Lessons in the Speaking and Writing of English ..
- 388 pages
- 14 hours of reading
John Matthews Manly was an American professor of English literature and philology, dedicating his scholarly life to the profound study of William Shakespeare and Geoffrey Chaucer. His extensive work on the texts of the Canterbury Tales is considered a definitive scholarly examination of Chaucer's oeuvre. Manly's meticulous approach and philological expertise brought new insights to medieval literature, enriching the understanding of England's literary heritage.






This book offers a comprehensive approach to English language instruction, covering both spoken and written communication. From grammar and vocabulary to effective speaking and writing strategies, this indispensable guide is ideal for students of all levels. With clear explanations and engaging exercises, students will gain confidence in their ability to communicate in English.
Discover the beauty and power of one of the greatest works of medieval English literature. Written by William Langland in the 14th century, Piers Plowman is a masterpiece of religious allegory and social critique.
This comprehensive guide to English composition and grammar is a must-read for anyone seeking to improve their writing and communication skills. With clear and concise explanations of important concepts and practical examples to aid in understanding, this book is an indispensable resource.