The Earlier Renaissance

The Earlier Renaissance: Periods Of European Literature is a book written by George Saintsbury that explores the literature of the Renaissance period in Europe. The book covers the period from the 14th to the 16th century and discusses the works of prominent writers such as Dante, Petrarch, Boccaccio, and Chaucer. Saintsbury provides a detailed analysis of the literary trends, themes, and styles of this period, including the development of humanism, the revival of classical literature, and the emergence of vernacular literature. The book also examines the impact of the Renaissance on European society, culture, and politics. Overall, The Earlier Renaissance is a comprehensive study of one of the most significant periods in European literary 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.