Publisher's Synopsis
Lessons in English: Based Upon Principles of Literary Interpretation is a book written by Wells Hawks Skinner and published in 1902. The book is designed to provide a comprehensive guide for students and teachers of English literature, with a focus on the principles of literary interpretation. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a different aspect of literary analysis. The first chapter provides an overview of the principles of interpretation, including the importance of context and the role of the reader in understanding a text. Subsequent chapters cover topics such as the elements of fiction, the use of language in literature, and the analysis of poetry. Throughout the book, Skinner provides numerous examples of literary works and demonstrates how to apply the principles of interpretation to these texts. He also includes exercises and questions at the end of each chapter to help readers reinforce their understanding of the material. Overall, Lessons in English: Based Upon Principles of Literary Interpretation is a valuable resource for anyone interested in studying English literature. It provides a clear and concise introduction to the principles of literary analysis and offers practical guidance for interpreting a wide range of literary works.A Manual For Teachers Of All Grades, With Lessons For Pupils Of The First And Second Grades.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.