English Literature for Boys and GirlsFrom the hand of H. E. Marshall, one of the greatest authors of juvenile history comes this introduction to English literature. From early Gaelic tales and Beowulf though to Spenser, Shakespeare, Dickens, and Thackeray, Marshall introduces us to the times and personalities that have shaped western thought and storytelling. Read excerpts from many pieces, learn of the authors and their influences, then explore your favorites further with the

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