Overview
Mrs. Oliphant's "The Literary History of England, Vol. I" offers a compelling exploration of England's early literary development, tracing its origins from ancient oral traditions through the Anglo-Saxon period. The volume vividly depicts the cultural and historical contexts shaping early English writers, highlighting the transition from pagan poetry to Christian influences. Through insightful analysis and engaging storytelling, Oliphant illuminates the enduring themes, poetic forms, and societal values reflected in the earliest English literature, making it a captivating primer for understanding the roots of England's rich literary heritage. The Literary History of England - Vol. I is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1882.
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- ISBN-13: 9783348142571
- ISBN-10: 3348142571
- Publisher: Hansebooks
- Publish Date: July 2025
- Dimensions: 8.27 x 5.83 x 0.91 inches
- Shipping Weight: 1.07 pounds
- Page Count: 408
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