Outline of the history of the English language and literature by Anonymous

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Author Anonymous
Title Outline of the history of the English language and literature
Note Reading ease score: 67.5 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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Summary "Outline of the History of the English Language and Literature" by Anonymous is a historical account likely written in the late 19th century. The work aims to provide a comprehensive overview of the evolution of the English language and its literature from its formative roots to contemporary usage. It serves as an introductory guide for students and enthusiasts interested in the study of English philology. The opening of the text discusses the primary purpose of the work, which is to shed light on the history and development of the English language and its literature, beginning with early linguistical foundations and cultural influences. The preface suggests that the text is structured to not only present facts but also to ignite interest in the subject matter by engaging readers with both the language's historical context and the significant authors who have contributed to its evolution. The author clearly outlines the intended audience, indicating that the text is suitable for various educational levels and for self-study, making it accessible for a wide range of readers. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PE: Language and Literatures: English
Subject English literature -- History and criticism
Subject English language -- History
Category Text
EBook-No. 53094
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Jan 24, 2021
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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