Publisher's Synopsis
Sketches of the History of Literature and Learning in England is a book written by George L. Craik and published in 1845. This book is the fourth volume in a series that explores the history of literature and learning in England. It offers a comprehensive overview of the development of English literature and learning from the earliest times to the mid-19th century.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a particular period in English literary history. The author provides detailed accounts of the major writers, poets, and thinkers of each era, highlighting their contributions to the development of English literature and learning.In addition to the historical accounts, the book also includes samples of the works of the major writers discussed in the text. These samples provide readers with a firsthand look at the literary styles and techniques of these writers.Overall, Sketches of the History of Literature and Learning in England is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of English literature and learning. It provides a comprehensive overview of the subject matter and offers readers a unique perspective on the development of this important field.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
