English Lands, Letters and Kings, vol. 3: Queen Anne and the Georges by Mitchell
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"English Lands, Letters and Kings, vol. 3: Queen Anne and the Georges" by Donald G. Mitchell is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This volume explores the transition of English literature and society during the reign of Queen Anne and the subsequent Georges, focusing on significant literary figures and social changes of the period. Mitchell delves into the lives and works of influential authors and thinkers who shaped this
era. At the start of the narrative, the reader is transported to the early 18th century in England, a time marked by political and social upheaval across Europe. The text opens with a lively depiction of the period, highlighting cultural contrasts—from Queen Anne's court intrigues to the bustling streets of London filled with vendors and curious visitors. The author introduces notable historical and literary figures such as George Berkeley and Lady Wortley Montagu, whose contributions and experiences intertwine with the broader themes of morality, politics, and personal relationships, setting the stage for a deeper exploration of the literary evolution that accompanies the rise of the Georges. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Mitchell, Donald Grant, 1822-1908 |
|---|---|
| Title | English Lands, Letters and Kings, vol. 3: Queen Anne and the Georges |
| Credits | Produced by Al Haines |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 59.9 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | English literature -- History and criticism |
| Subject | Great Britain -- Intellectual life |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 37226 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-37226-6 |
| Release Date | Aug 27, 2011 |
| Last Update | Jan 8, 2021 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 5669 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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