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The outline of literature

John Drinkwater (Editor)
Print Book, English, [date of publication not identified]
Esser-Frederick, New York, [date of publication not identified]
Criticism, interpretation, etc
958 pages frontispiece, illustrations 19 cm
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The first books in the world
Homer
The story of the bible
The english bible as literature
The sacred books of the east
Greek myth and the poets
Greece and rome
The middle ages
The renaissance
William shakespeare, 1564-1616
Shakespeare to milton
John milton
Marvell and walton
John bunyan
Pepys, dryden, and the restoration dramatists
French literature in the age of Louis xiv
Pope, addison, steele, swift
The rise of the novel
The eighteenth century poets
Dr. Johnson and his circle
Edward gibbon and other eighteenth century prose writers
Robert burns
The literature that made the revolution
Goethe, schiller, and lessing
Wordsworth, coleridge, southey, and blake
Byron, shelley, keats
Scott, dumas, and hugo
Early nineteenth century essayists
Victorian novelists
The new england writers
The nineteenth century french writers
The great victorians
Modern writers, american and european
Some later victorians
Dramatic literature
English poetry after swinburne
English prose after meredith
Literature between the wars
Literature since the second world war
Literature and the russian revolution
Literature in the commonwealth