English Literature From The Norman Conquest To Chaucer (1906)

English Literature: From The Norman Conquest To Chaucer is a book written by William Henry Schofield and published in 1906. The book is a comprehensive study of English literature from the time of the Norman Conquest in 1066 to the end of the 14th century, with a particular focus on the works of Geoffrey Chaucer. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a specific period in English literature. The first chapter examines the literature of the Anglo-Saxons, while subsequent chapters cover the literature of the Normans and the Middle English period. Throughout the book, Schofield provides detailed analyses of the major literary works of each period, including the works of Chaucer, the Gawain poet, and the Pearl poet. He also discusses the historical and cultural context in which these works were produced, providing readers with a deeper understanding of the literature of the time. English Literature: From The Norman Conquest To Chaucer is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of English literature, and is particularly useful for students and scholars of medieval literature. The book is written in a clear and accessible style, making it easy to understand and engage with the material.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.