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Essays in English Literature, 1780-1860

by George Saintsbury

Level C1 · AdvancedHistorical18 chapters
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About this book

Explore incisive critiques of early 19th-century English literature, unveiling overlooked authors whose works hover just beneath the towering giants of their age, revealing the nuanced art and evolving methods of literary criticism itself.

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Contents

18 chapters in all. The first chapter is free to read with no account.

02INTRODUCTION THE KINDS OF CRITICISM
03I CRABBE
04II HOGG
05III SYDNEY SMITH
06IV JEFFREY
07V HAZLITT
08VI MOORE
09VII LEIGH HUNT
10VIII PEACOCK
11IX WILSON
12X DE QUINCEY[16]

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