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Great English Essays: From Bacon To Chesterton (Dover Thrift Editions: Literary Collections)
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This Collection, Spanning Four Centuries Of English Wit, Wisdom, And Common Sense, Contains The Thoughts Of A Number Of Renowned Masters Of The Essay. From Francis Baconthe English Author Who Reputedly Imported The Genre From France, To Literary Critic, Mystery Writer, And Social Commentator G. K. Chesterton, More Than Twenty Writers Express Their Views On Such Subjects As Walking, Writing, Traveling, Sleeping, Pets, Friends, And Childhood.Included Among The Literary Offerings Are Sir Roger De Coverley At Springgarden By Joseph Addison, A Meditation Upon A Broomstick By Jonathan Swift, Samuel Johnson'S Dick Minim The Critic, As Well As Compositions By Oliver Goldsmith, Charles Lamb, D. H. Lawrence, Virginia Woolf, George Bernard Shaw, And Other Noted Authors.The Works Are Presented Chronologically And Original Publication Dates Are Given Where Available.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'Great English Essays: From Bacon to Chesterton'? A: The main theme of this collection is the exploration of English wit, wisdom, and common sense through essays that span four centuries, featuring renowned authors discussing various topics such as walking, writing, and childhood.
- Q: Who are some of the authors featured in this essay collection? A: This collection includes works by notable authors such as Francis Bacon, G. K. Chesterton, Joseph Addison, Jonathan Swift, Samuel Johnson, and Virginia Woolf, among others.
- Q: How many pages does this book have? A: The book contains a total of 224 pages.
- Q: What is the format of 'Great English Essays'? A: The book is available in a paperback format.
- Q: When was 'Great English Essays' published? A: The book was published on July 26, 2005.
- Q: Is this book suitable for students studying English literature? A: Yes, this collection is suitable for students of English literature as it provides a comprehensive overview of significant essays and authors in the English literary tradition.
- Q: Does this book include modern essays? A: No, the essays included in this collection are primarily from historical figures, spanning from Francis Bacon to G. K. Chesterton, covering a range of topics relevant to their times.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: The book is in brand new condition.
- Q: Are original publication dates provided in the book? A: Yes, the essays are presented chronologically, with original publication dates included where available.
- Q: Can this collection be used for personal enjoyment as well as academic purposes? A: Absolutely, this collection is ideal for both personal enjoyment and academic study, offering insights into the thoughts and styles of various esteemed authors.