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Shakespeare had found the English language cap able of interpreting the highest flights of imagination, as well as the profoundest reasoning of the human mind, and they had him for a model. There was Milton, too, an inspiration and an exemplar for those who frowned upon the theatre; while Dryden, Pope, and others of lesser note, kept up the steady-going stream of English literature into the eighteenth century, made memorable by Cowper and Burns.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This work reflects on the origins of American literature, focusing on the contributions of notable figures such as William Cullen Bryant, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, and others. Having emerged in the 19th century, American literature drew inspiration from European influences before embracing its distinct voice. The author explores the impact of Puritanism, individualism, and changing social norms on the development of the literary landscape in the United States. Through the examination of key works and the lives of influential writers, this book provides valuable insights into the evolution of American literature and its significance in shaping a national identity. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781331532507_0
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