A Critical History Of English Literature: From The Beginnings To Milton - Volume-1

By: David Daiches

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Synopsis: "A Critical History of English Literature: The Restoration to the Present Day Volume-I" by David Daiches provides a comprehensive examination of English literature from the Restoration period onwards. Beginning with the tumultuous historical events that characterized the Restoration era, Daiches navigates through the subsequent literary epochs with scholarly precision. The book explores the emergence of various literary genres, the evolution of critical thought, and the contributions of key figures in shaping the literary landscape. Daiches's critical insights illuminate the connections between literature and the broader cultural, social, and political contexts of each period. This volume serves as an essential resource for readers seeking a thorough understanding of the foundational developments in English literature, making it a valuable companion for students, scholars, and enthusiasts interested in the multifaceted journey of English literary history.