As rightly said, “Literature is when an emotion has found its thought and the thought has found the words”. When these words are sewn with a needle and thread, a beautiful embroidery of words is created. Hence, the bestEnglish Authorsare the embroiderers of engrossing thoughts and imaginatio...
The term ‘English literature’ refers to the body of written works produced in the English language by inhabitants of the British Isles from the 7th century to the present, ranging from drama, poetry, and fiction to autobiography and historical writing.
English Literature Links Links to web sites specialising in specific authors, periods, or genres of English literature. The list includes links to assist anyone wishing to browse or buy books by and about that author, and links which indicate when film adaptations of the author's work are avail...
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2 The Years by Virginia Woolf Virginia Woolf was long dismissed as a 'minor modernist' but now stands as one of the giants of 20th century literature. Her biographer,Hermione Lee, talks us through the novels, essays, and diaries of Virginia Woolf. ...
This novel is a classic, and is one of the main reasons why Ernest Hemmingway received the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1954. It is about an old Cuban fisherman who faces a long, difficult battle with the best fish he ever caught. Although there is a bit of difficult vocabulary, this...
Written by John Everett Butt Regius Professor of Rhetoric and English Literature, University of Edinburgh, 1959–65. Author ofPope's Poetical Manuscripts;coeditor ofLetters of Alexander Popeand others. John Everett Butt Fact-checked by The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica ...
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How much was Chaucer influenced by foreign authors such as Dante or Boccaccio? What are some of the significances of such influences? (人大 2007 研) Key:(1) At that time, the feudal system had already begun to crumble. His work, for the first time in English literature, created a ...