Publisher's Synopsis
Fasciculus is a book written by John Howard Marsden and published in 1869. The book is a collection of essays and articles on various topics related to literature, history, and philosophy. The title ""Fasciculus"" means a bundle or collection of things, which is an apt description of the contents of the book. The book is divided into three parts, each of which contains several essays. The first part is dedicated to literature and includes essays on Shakespeare, Milton, and other English writers. The second part focuses on history and includes essays on the Roman Empire, the Crusades, and the history of England. The third and final part of the book is dedicated to philosophy and includes essays on topics such as morality, free will, and the nature of God.Marsden's writing style is clear and concise, and he presents his arguments in a logical and persuasive manner. He draws on a wide range of sources, including classical literature, contemporary philosophy, and historical documents, to support his arguments and provide insights into the topics he discusses. Overall, Fasciculus is a thought-provoking and informative book that will appeal to anyone interested in literature, history, or philosophy. It is a valuable resource for students, scholars, and anyone who wants to deepen their understanding of these important subjects.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.
