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A Short History of French Literature — George Saintsbury

A Short History of French Literature

George Saintsbury

  • History
  • Book language: English
  • 665 pages

A Short History of French Literature is a literary history by George Saintsbury, published by Clarendon Press in 1892. It surveys the course of French literature, giving attention to early anonymous works and to dominant forms such as the chanson de geste, romance, and fabliau. It is useful for listeners seeking a structured, readable introduction to the subject.

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Text source: gutenberg.org · The work is in the public domain.

Contents

  1. London
  2. HENRY FROWDE
  3. A SHORT HISTORY
  4. FRENCH LITERATURE
  5. GEORGE SAINTSBURY
  6. PREFACE.
  7. CONTENTS.
  8. BOOK I.
  9. CHAPTER I.
  10. CHAPTER II.
  11. CHAPTER III.
  12. CHAPTER IV.
  13. CHAPTER V.
  14. CHAPTER VI.
  15. CHAPTER VII.
  16. CHAPTER VIII.
  17. CHAPTER IX.
  18. CHAPTER X.
  19. CHAPTER XI.
  20. CHAPTER XII.
  21. INTERCHAPTER I.
  22. BOOK II.
  23. CHAPTER I.
  24. CHAPTER II.
  25. CHAPTER III.
  26. CHAPTER IV.
  27. CHAPTER V.
  28. CHAPTER VI.
  29. CHAPTER VII.
  30. CHAPTER VIII.

and 23 more chapters

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