A History Of English Prose Rhythm (1912)

""A History of English Prose Rhythm"" is a book written by George Saintsbury and first published in 1912. The book is a comprehensive study of the development of English prose rhythm from the Middle Ages to the early twentieth century. Saintsbury explores the various forms of English prose rhythm, analyzing the work of famous writers such as Shakespeare, Milton, and Dryden. He also examines the influence of Latin and Greek on English prose rhythm, as well as the impact of French and Italian writers on English prose. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of English literature and the evolution of the English language. It is written in a scholarly style and includes numerous examples of prose from different eras and authors. Overall, ""A History of English Prose Rhythm"" is a fascinating exploration of the evolution of English prose and its rhythmic qualities.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.