Why we should read--
by S. P. B. Mais
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Contents
- Introduction
- I. Tom Jones
- II. Wuthering Heights
- III. Charles Lamb
- IV. James Boswell
- V. William Hazlitt
- VI. Samuel Pepys
- VII. Walter Savage Landor
- VIII. John Donne
- IX. Such a Book as the Beggar's Opera
- I. George Santayana
- II. The Poems of Francis Brett-Young
- III. The Poems of Iris Tree
- IV. The Poems of Aldous Huxley
- V. The Poems of Robert Graves
- VI. J. D. Beresford
- VII. Night and Day
- VIII. E. C. Booth
- IX. Ford Madox Hueffer
- X. The Ballad of the White Horse
- XI. E. M. Forster
- XII. Sheila Kaye-Smith
- I. A History of Modern Colloquial English —By H. C. Wyld
- II. The Romance of Words —By Ernest Weekley
- III. The Romance of Names —By Ernest Weekley
- IV. The English Language —By Logan Pearsall Smith
- I. Montaigne
- II. Nekrassov (1821-1877)
- III. Pushkin (1799-1837)
- IV. Lèrmontov (1814-1841)
- V. Gogol (1809-1852)
- VI. Turgenev (1816-1883)
- VII. Goncharov (1812-1891)
- VIII. Dostoievsky (1821-1881)
- IX. Tolstoy (1828-1910)
- X. Tchehov (1860-1904)