The Pelican Guide to English Literature 4: From Dryden to Johnson

Description

Condition: Book is in good condition with minor pencil underlinings throughout.

1970 reprint

It’s part of the larger series providing comprehensive surveys of literary periods.

The Pelican Guide to English Literature 4, edited by Boris Ford, covers English literature from Dryden to Johnson (late 17th to late 18th century), featuring essays on major figures like Dryden, Swift, Pope, Defoe, Richardson, Fielding, Smollett, Sterne, Goldsmith, and Johnson, alongside studies of the era’s social context, poetry, essays, and novel development