A Century of English Essays An Anthology Ranging from Caxton to R. L. Stevenson & the Writers of Our Own Time

Language: EnglishPublished: May 5, 2010

Subjects:

English essays English literature

Bookshelves:

Culture/Civilization/Society Literature

Authors:

Rhys, Ernest
1859 - 1946
Vaughan, Lloyd [Compiler]

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In an era marked by rapid industrialization and shifting societal norms, "A Century of English Essays: An Anthology Ranging from Caxton to R. L. Stevenson & the Writers of Our Own Time" offers a compelling exploration of English thought and expression. This anthology, curated by Ernest Rhys and Lloyd Vaughan, features essays that delve into the evolving landscape of culture, manners, and intellect, showcasing the unique voices that have shaped literary discourse. Readers will encounter reflections on the human experience that resonate with the principles of individuality and social responsibility. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, this collection invites a deeper understanding of the essays that have influenced contemporary thought and continue to inspire dialogue today.