The Penguin Guide to Literature in English - Britain and Ireland

This second edition of The Penguin Guide to Literature in English: Britain and Ireland provides an illustrated introduction to the work of the most important writers and their historical background from the year 600 to the end of the twentieth century. It covers the works of novelists, dramatists and poets from Chaucer to Shakespeare, Austen to Dickens, James Joyce to Seamus Heaney, right through to modern-day authors such as Jeanette Winterson, Roddy Doyle and Irvine Welsh.>

Product details

• Authors: Ronal Carter, Ronald Carter, Ronald Mcrae Carter, John McRae
• Publisher: Penguin Books Uk
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 27.10.2016
• EAN: 9780141985169
• ISBN: 978-0-14-198516-9
• No. of pages: 272
• Dimensions: 157 mm x 236 mm x 15 mm
• Subjects: Fiction; Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > English linguistics / literary studies; Non-fiction book > Art, literature > Literature: general, reference works; English, FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY / English as a Second Language, LITERARY CRITICISM / Reference, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Readers, Language readers, Language teaching and learning, Literary companions, book reviews & guides, Literary companions, book reviews and guides