Publisher's Synopsis
""An Essay Upon The Influence Of The Translation Of The Bible Upon English Literature"" is a book written by William Thomas Perry and first published in 1830. The book explores the impact of the English translation of the Bible on the development of English literature. Perry argues that the Bible has had a profound influence on English literature, shaping the language, themes, and style of many great works of literature. He traces the history of the English Bible from its earliest translations to the King James Version, and examines its influence on writers such as William Shakespeare, John Milton, and William Wordsworth. The book also discusses the religious and cultural contexts in which the Bible was translated and how these contexts influenced its interpretation and use in literature. Overall, ""An Essay Upon The Influence Of The Translation Of The Bible Upon English Literature"" is a fascinating exploration of the role of the Bible in shaping the literary tradition of England.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
