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First published in 1912, "History of English Literature" by Andrew Lang is a massive book that covers English literature from Anglo-Saxon literature all the way through to authors like Anthony Trollope and William Morris. In between, Lang also covers Latin Literature, The Stories of Arthur, Political Songs, Romances and Poems. Early Scottish Literature, Rise of the Drama, Elizabethan and Jacobean Prose Writers, Georgian Prose, The Romantic Movement, and Late Victorian Poets, among many others...
Andrew Lang's survey of English literature is a remarkably thorough look at the history of English writing.
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GenreLiterary Classics, History, Children's Literature
Length26 hrs 22 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
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Publish dateMay 28, 2020
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Preface
2Chapter 1. Anglo-Saxon Literature
3Chapter 2. Anglo-Saxon Christian Poetry
4Chapter 3. Anglo-Saxon Learning And Prose
5Chapter 4. After The Norman Conquest
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6Chapter 5. Geoffrey Of Monmouth
7Chapter 6. Layamon's "Brut"
8Chapter 7. The Romances In Rhyme
9Chapter 8. Alliterative Romances And Poems
10Chapter 9. Chaucer
11Chapter 10. "Piers Plowman." Gower
12Chapter 11. The Successors Of Chaucer
13Chapter 12. Late Mediaeval Prose
14Chapter 13. Malory
15Chapter 14. Early Scottish Literature
16Chapter 15. Popular Poetry. Ballads
17Chapter 16. Rise Of The Drama
18Chapter 17. Wyatt And Surrey. Gascoigne. Sackville
19Chapter 18. Prose Of The Renaissance
20Chapter 19. The Elizabethan Stage And Playwrights
21Chapter 20. Other Dramatists
22Chapter 21. Elizabethan And Jacobean Prose Writers
23Chapter 22. Late Elizabethan And Jacobean Poets
24Chapter 23. Late Jacobean And Caroline Prose
25Chapter 24. Caroline Poets
26Chapter 25. Restoration Theatre
27Chapter 26. Augustan Poetry
28Chapter 27. Augustan Prose
29Chapter 28. Georgian Poetry. 1
30Chapter 29. Georgian Poetry. 2
31Chapter 30. Georgian Prose. 1
32Chapter 31. Georgian Prose.2
33Chapter 32. The Romantic Movement
34Chapter 33. Later Georgian Novelists
35Chapter 34. Poets After Wordsworth
36Chapter 35. Late Victorian Poets
37Chapter 36. Latest Georgian And Victorian Novelists
38Chapter 37. Historians