Author |
Cody, Sherwin, 1868-1959 |
Title |
The art of writing & speaking the English language : How to read and what to read
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Alternate Title |
The art of writing and speaking the English language : How to read and what to read
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Original Publication |
Chicago: The Old Greek Press, 1905.
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Contents |
Preface -- General introduction to the study of literature -- What constitutes a good poem? -- What constitutes a good essay? -- What constitutes a good novel? -- Landmarks in modern literature -- The best poetry and how to read it -- How to study Shakspere -- The best English essays -- Old novels that are good -- The romantic novelists: Scott, Hugo, Dumas -- The realistic novelists: Dickens, Thackeray, Balzac -- The short story: Poe, Hawthorne, Maupassant -- Classic stories for young people.
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Credits |
Aaron Adrignola, Laura Natal and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
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Language |
English |
LoC Class |
Z: Bibliography, Library science
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Subject |
Books and reading
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Subject |
Literature -- History and criticism
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Category |
Text |
EBook-No. |
76097 |
Release Date |
May 15, 2025 |
Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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