"Characteristic Passages From the Hundred Best English Prose-writers", compiled by Adam L. Gowans, offers a curated collection of excerpts from some of the most significant figures in English literary history. This anthology showcases the diverse styles and enduring themes that have shaped English prose. From philosophical treatises to personal reflections, the selected passages provide a comprehensive overview of the richness and variety of English writing. Designed for students, scholars, and general readers alike, this ...
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"Characteristic Passages From the Hundred Best English Prose-writers", compiled by Adam L. Gowans, offers a curated collection of excerpts from some of the most significant figures in English literary history. This anthology showcases the diverse styles and enduring themes that have shaped English prose. From philosophical treatises to personal reflections, the selected passages provide a comprehensive overview of the richness and variety of English writing. Designed for students, scholars, and general readers alike, this collection serves as an invaluable resource for understanding the evolution of English prose and appreciating the artistry of its finest practitioners. Each passage is carefully chosen to represent the writer's unique voice and contribution to the literary landscape. Readers will discover familiar favorites and encounter new voices, all united by their mastery of the English language. "Characteristic Passages" stands as a testament to the enduring power and beauty of English prose. 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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