The Temper Of The Seventeenth Century In English Literature: Clark Lectures Given At Trinity College, 1902-1903

by Barrett Wendell

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372 pages, Hardcover

First published September 27, 2015

About the author

Barrett Wendell was an American academic known for a series of textbooks including English Composition, studies of Cotton Mather and William Shakespeare, A Literary History of America, and The Traditions of European Literature.

In 1904 to 1905 he travelled overseas, and lectured at Cambridge University in England, the Sorbonne in Paris, and other French universities. After this visit he wrote The France of Today.

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