Lectures on the History of Literature Ancient and Modern
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing, LLC
Published: July 25, 2007
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 432
ISBN-13: 9780548035726
Subjects: General; Literature - Classics / Criticism
First sentence: IN the following lectures I purpose to take a comprehensive survey of the development and spirit of literature among the principal nations of ancient as well as of modern times: and more especially to consider literature in reference to its influence on practical life, on the destiny of nations, and on the progress of ages.