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The Persians of Aeschylus: With Short English Notes is a book written by William Cranston Lawton and published in 1853. The book is a study of the play ""The Persians"" by Aeschylus, a Greek tragedy that tells the story of the Persian defeat at the Battle of Salamis in 480 BC. The book includes a detailed analysis of the play, as well as short English notes to aid in understanding the text. The notes cover the historical background of the play, the characters, and the themes explored in the story. The book is intended for students and scholars of Greek literature, as well as anyone interested in the history and culture of ancient Greece.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.

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The Successors of Homer is a book written by William Cranston Lawton and originally published in 1898. The book is a comprehensive study of the works of ancient Greek poets who followed in the footsteps of Homer, the legendary author of the Iliad and the Odyssey. Lawton examines the works of poets such as Hesiod, Pindar, and Aeschylus, and explores their contributions to Greek literature and culture. He also delves into the historical and social context in which these poets lived and worked, providing readers with a deeper understanding of the cultural and intellectual milieu of ancient Greece. The book is written in a scholarly and erudite style, and is aimed at readers with a keen interest in Greek literature and history. Overall, The Successors of Homer is a fascinating and insightful exploration of the rich legacy of ancient Greek poetry beyond the works of Homer.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.

""Ideals In Greek Literature"" is a comprehensive study of the literary works produced by the ancient Greeks. Written by William Cranston Lawton, this book delves into the themes and motifs that are present in the works of some of the greatest Greek writers, including Homer, Sophocles, and Plato. The author explores the ideals that these writers sought to convey through their works, such as the pursuit of knowledge, the importance of honor and courage, and the value of friendship and love. The book also examines the historical and cultural context in which these works were produced, providing readers with a deeper understanding of the significance of Greek literature. With its insightful analysis and engaging writing style, ""Ideals In Greek Literature"" is a must-read for anyone interested in the classics and the enduring legacy of ancient Greece.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.

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""The New England Poets: A Study Of Emerson, Hawthorne, Longfellow, Whittier, Lowell, Holmes"" is a literary analysis and exploration of the works of six prominent poets from New England. Written by William Cranston Lawton and originally published in 1898, the book delves into the lives and writings of Ralph Waldo Emerson, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, John Greenleaf Whittier, James Russell Lowell, and Oliver Wendell Holmes.The book examines the unique styles and themes of each poet, as well as their contributions to American literature and culture. Lawton explores the influence of New England's history, landscape, and culture on the poets' works, and analyzes the ways in which they responded to the social and political issues of their time.Through close readings of their poetry and prose, Lawton provides a comprehensive overview of the literary achievements of these six writers, highlighting their individual strengths and contributions to the literary canon. The book is a valuable resource for scholars and students of American literature, as well as anyone interested in the rich cultural heritage of New England.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.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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Introduction To Classical Latin Literature is a book written by William Cranston Lawton in 1904. The book serves as an introduction to the study of Latin literature, particularly the works of classical Latin authors such as Virgil, Horace, and Cicero. It covers various aspects of Latin literature, including its history, genres, themes, and styles.The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a specific topic. The first chapter provides an overview of the history of Latin literature, from its origins in the early Roman Republic to its development in the Golden Age of Augustus. The subsequent chapters delve into the different genres of Latin literature, such as epic poetry, lyric poetry, and prose.The book also discusses the major themes and motifs found in Latin literature, such as love, war, politics, and philosophy. It explores the different styles and techniques used by classical Latin authors, such as rhetorical devices, meter, and imagery.Throughout the book, Lawton provides numerous examples from classical Latin literature, giving readers a taste of the works of Virgil, Horace, Ovid, and other great Latin authors. The book also includes a glossary of Latin terms and a bibliography of recommended readings for further study.Overall, Introduction To Classical Latin Literature is a comprehensive and informative guide to the study of Latin literature. It is an essential resource for anyone interested in the classics, literature, or ancient history.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.

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""Introduction to Classical Greek Literature"" by William Cranston Lawton is a comprehensive guide to the literature of ancient Greece. The book provides an overview of the major works of Greek literature, including epic poetry, tragedy, comedy, and philosophy. It also examines the historical and cultural context in which these works were created, and discusses the literary techniques and themes that are common to Greek literature.The book begins with an introduction to the Greek language and its development, as well as an overview of the historical and cultural background of ancient Greece. It then moves on to discuss the major genres of Greek literature, including epic poetry (such as the Iliad and the Odyssey), tragedy (such as the works of Aeschylus, Sophocles, and Euripides), comedy (such as the works of Aristophanes), and philosophy (such as the works of Plato and Aristotle).Throughout the book, Lawton provides detailed analysis of the literary techniques and themes that are common to Greek literature, including the use of myth and symbolism, the role of the hero, and the concept of fate. He also explores the social and political context in which these works were created, and discusses how they reflect the values and beliefs of ancient Greek society.""Introduction to Classical Greek Literature"" is an essential resource for students and scholars of Greek literature, as well as anyone interested in the history and culture of ancient Greece. With its clear and engaging writing style, comprehensive coverage, and insightful analysis, this book is sure to become a classic in the field.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.

The Persians of Aeschylus is a book written in 1853 by William Cranston Lawton. It is a play written by the ancient Greek playwright Aeschylus, which tells the story of the Persian Wars from the perspective of the defeated Persians. The book includes short English notes to help readers understand the play and its historical context. The notes provide explanations of the language, characters, and themes of the play, as well as historical background information on the Persian Wars. This book is a valuable resource for students and scholars of ancient Greek literature and history, as well as anyone interested in the Persian Wars and their impact on ancient Greece.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.