Published in the mid-19th century, this anthology provides a comprehensive overview of the great writers of world literature up to that time. The book includes representative selections from the works of more than a hundred authors, from Aeschylus to Goethe to Dickens, and offers detailed biographical and critical information about each writer. An essential reference work for anyone interested in the history and development of literature.
Samuel Austin Allibone Livres






A Supplement to Allibone's Critical Dictionary of English Literature and British and American Authors; Volume 2
- 838pages
- 30 heures de lecture
This supplement to Allibone's Critical Dictionary of English Literature and British and American Authors is an exhaustive resource for anyone interested in the literary canon. With over 37,000 articles and 93,000 titles, this book is an invaluable tool for scholars, researchers, and enthusiasts alike.
This comprehensive dictionary of English literature includes biographical information and literary analysis of thousands of British and American authors, from the early Middle Ages to the mid-19th century. This book is an indispensable reference for scholars, students, and anyone interested in the history of English literature.
Prose Quotations From Socrates to Macaulay: With Indexes. Authors, 544; Subjects, 571; Quotations, 8810
- 766pages
- 27 heures de lecture
This book is a comprehensive collection of quotations from philosophers, writers, and public figures within Western history. With its comprehensive index, this book is a valuable reference tool for students, scholars, and general readers.
A Supplement to Allibone's Critical Dictionary of English Literature is an essential reference work for literary scholars. With over thirty-seven thousand articles and ninety-three thousand titles, it provides a comprehensive overview of English literature and British and American authors.
A comprehensive compilation of famous quotations from English poetry, from the Middle Ages to the Victorian era. Allibone provides an invaluable resource for scholars and enthusiasts of English literature, with an easy-to-use index that makes it simple to find the perfect quote for any occasion. This book is a must-have for any lover of poetry and language.