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The Cambridge Guide to English Literature

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A guide to the literature of the English-speaking world from earliest times to 1970 in a single volume. The lives of many writers are described at some length, as well as major characters, subjects, and works of poetry, fiction, history, and philosophy. Illustrated. Ex-library copy with some markings. xi, iii , 992, 2 pages. cloth. large thick 8vo..

1000 pages, Hardcover

Published April 29, 1983

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A book I've owned for many years and still refer to, although I'm not sure I've read every entry! This has to be a must for any reader with an interest in classic literature.
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This is another book that I haven't really read right through but I do dip into it often.
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