Library Of The World's Best Literature, Ancient And Modern, Volume 11

Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, volume 11

by Various

This volume, part of a multi-volume set, focuses on a selection of literary works from the period between the writers Dana and Dickens. It features a diverse range of literary styles, including poetry, short stories, excerpts from novels, and essays. The collection includes both well-known and lesser-known authors, offering a comprehensive glimpse into the literary landscape of the time. Each chapter provides biographical information and contextual background for the featured author or literary movement, enriching the reader's understanding of the works presented. The collection emphasizes not only the beauty of language and storytelling, but also the historical, cultural, and philosophical influences that shaped the literature of the era.

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