Lectures On English Literature

""Lectures on English Literature: From Chaucer to Tennyson"" is a comprehensive book written by Henry Reed that explores the history of English literature from the Middle Ages to the Victorian era. The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a different period of English literature and highlighting the major literary works and authors of that time. The book begins with Chaucer's ""Canterbury Tales"" and moves through the Renaissance, the Enlightenment, and the Romantic era, before ending with the works of Tennyson. Reed's lectures offer insight into the literary movements, themes, and styles of each period, as well as the historical and cultural contexts that influenced the literature of the time. The book is a valuable resource for students and scholars of English literature, as well as anyone interested in the history of literature and its evolution over time.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.