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| The History of English Literature (Naxos AudioBooks Histories series)
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Edition: Unabridged
Author: Perry Keenlyside
Publisher: Naxos AudioBooks
Release Date: June 2001
ISBN-10: 9626342218
ISBN-13: 9789626342213
List Price: £16.99
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Very interesting
| Customer Rating: | This is a very interesting and enjoyable history of English Literature and is on 4 CDs.
There are over 100 excerpts taken from great works of literature and these are read or recited by Derek Jacobi, John Shrapnel, Jonathan Keeble, Teresa Gallagher and Anton Lesser.
CD 1 Includes Chaucer, Sir Thomas Malory, Spencer, Shakespeare and Donne and others
CD 2 Includes more Shakespeare, Donne, Milton, Defoe, Pope, Swift and Fielding and others
CD 3 Includes Blake, Wordsworth, Austen, Keats, Dickens, The Brontes, George Eliot, Rossetti, Browning, Kipling, Hardy and Hopkins and others
CD 4 Includes Henry James, Conrad, H G Wells, James Joyce, George Orwell, Graham Greene, William Golding and others.
The discussion isn't pitched at a very advanced level but the talk and the readings nevertheless give one a good overview of the history of English literature and the readings are particularly enjoyable. |
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