Overview
"English Prose of the Nineteenth Century" offers an extensive exploration into the development and stylistic evolution of prose during one of Britain's most prolific literary eras. This comprehensive collection examines the diverse forms of written expression that defined the nineteenth century, ranging from the intellectual rigor of critical essays to the evocative narratives of the Romantic and Victorian periods. By showcasing a broad spectrum of influential thinkers and stylists, the work illustrates the shifting cultural and social landscape of the time.
Readers will find a curated selection that highlights the mastery of language and the intellectual depth of the era's most significant contributors. The volume serves as both a survey of literary history and a testament to the enduring power of the English language. It provides essential context for understanding the transition from the early nineteenth-century ideals to the complex societal critiques of the late Victorian age. This collection is an invaluable resource for students of literature, history, and rhetoric, offering a window into the minds that shaped modern English prose.
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- ISBN-13: 9781025483177
- ISBN-10: 1025483170
- Publisher: Tradd Street Press
- Publish Date: February 2026
- Dimensions: 9.21 x 6.14 x 1.75 inches
- Shipping Weight: 2.97 pounds
- Page Count: 844
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