A Compendious History of English Literature and of the English Language From the Norman Conquest

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George Lillie Craik's classic history of English literature and language remains a seminal work in the field. Covering the period from the Norman Conquest to the mid-19th century, Craik's comprehensive survey traces the evolution of English literature from its earliest origins to the Victorian era. With its insightful analysis and engaging prose, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the English language and its literature.