Writers of Modern England

Writers of Modern England

John W. Cunliffe

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Tradd Street Press
Año de edición:
2026
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Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781025386041
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'The Columbia University Course in Literature Vol. 15: Writers of Modern England' is an expansive survey of the literary landscape of Great Britain during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Edited by John W. Cunliffe, this volume serves as a comprehensive guide to the influential voices that shaped modern English letters. It features critical essays and representative selections from a diverse array of novelists, poets, and dramatists, providing readers with a deep understanding of the stylistic shifts and thematic preoccupations of the era.The collection explores the transition from Victorian sensibilities to the emerging modernist movement, capturing the intellectual and artistic ferment of the period. Readers will encounter foundational figures and notable works that defined the literary character of modern England. By combining biographical context with insightful analysis, this work remains an essential resource for students of literature and those interested in the evolution of British prose and poetry. 'The Columbia University Course in Literature Vol. 15: Writers of Modern England' offers a timeless look at the giants of the English canon during a transformative chapter in global literature.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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