English Literature

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Exploring English literature from Anglo-Saxon times to the twentieth century, this comprehensive study examines the interplay between literary works and their historical and biographical contexts. It highlights how each piece reflects the author's life and the era's spirit, charting the evolution of the literary canon from simple moral tales to complex modern narratives. Additionally, the book delves into significant events, social conditions, and the lives of key authors, providing a rich understanding of literature's significance in the English-speaking world.