Literary Extracts Selected From Book V. Of the Authorized Series of Readers : For "Examination in Eng; Literature," of Candidates for Third Class Certificates, With Notes Original and Selected (Classic Reprint)

H. W. Davies

ISBN 10: 1332404170 / ISBN 13: 9781332404179

Verlag: Forgotten Books, 2015

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Zustand: Sehr gut | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher.

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• Titel: Literary Extracts Selected From Book V. Of the Authorized Series of Readers : For "Examination in Eng; Literature," of Candidates for Third Class Certificates, With Notes Original and Selected (Classic Reprint)
• Verlag: Forgotten Books
• Erscheinungsjahr: 2015
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN-10: 1332404170
• ISBN-13: 9781332404179
• Einband: Softcover
• Zustand: Sehr gut
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This book is a collection of famous literary extracts, chosen by the author for their exquisite language and unforgettable imagery. Selected from poetry and prose across the past several centuries, this book is a treasure trove of wit, sentiment, and unforgettable scenes. The author provides helpful notes which explore the historical background of each extract, as well as the author's purpose for writing it. Readers will find extracts from iconic figures such as Shakespeare, Shelley, and Byron, as well as lesser-known voices, and will see these extracts treated thematically, showcasing the diverse range of subjects and forms which have driven some of the most renowned authors in our history. Whether seeking a refresher on classic literature or an introduction to new and exciting voices, this book is sure to captivate and inspire its readers.

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Excerpt from Literary Extracts Selected From Book V. Of the Authorized Series of Readers: For "Examination in Eng; Literature," of Candidates for Third Class Certificates, With Notes Original and Selected

Biographical sketches. Byron, Chaucer, Cowley, Dryden, Hume Johnson, Junius, Lingard, Macaulay, Pope, Robertson, Shakespeare, Shelley.

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