A Compendious History Of English Literature And Of The English Language From The Norman Conquest With Numerous Specimens By George L Craik

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. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Hardcover reprint of the original 1861 edition - beautifully bound in brown cloth covers featuring titles stamped in gold, 8vo - 6x9. No adjustments have been made to the original text, giving readers the full antiquarian experience. For quality purposes, all text and images are printed as black and white. This item is printed on demand. Book Information: Craik, George L. (George Lillie). A Compendious History Of English Literature, And Of The English Language, From The Norman Conquest. With Numerous Specimens. Indiana: Repressed Publishing LLC, 2012. Original Publishing: Craik, George L. (George Lillie). A Compendious History Of English Literature, And Of The English Language, From The Norman Conquest. With Numerous Specimens, . London, Griffin, Bohn, 1861. Subject: English Literature

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.