The English essay and essayists

Book details

Title
The English essay and essayists
Publication year listed
1915
Format
Public domain eBook
Reading access
Free online reader; no registration required
Source record
View on Archive.org

About this book

The English essay and essayists

Author: Walker, Hugh, 1855-1939

Year: 1915

Introduction. -Anticipations of the essay. -The aphoristic essayists. -The character-writers. -Miscellaneous essayists of the seventeenth century. -The Queen Anne essayists. -The imitators of Steele and Addison. -The transition from the eighteenth century. -The early reviewers of the nineteenth century; some of their victims, and others. -The early magazines of the nineteenth century. -The historian-essayists. -The latter half of the nineteenth century. -Some essayists of yesterday. -Index

This page provides public domain reading access and source information. The embedded reader is supplied by Archive.org .