The Harvard Classics, Volume 49, Epic and Saga by Charles William Eliot

"The Harvard Classics, Volume 49, Epic and Saga" by Charles William Eliot is part of a 50-volume collection published between 1909-1910. This ambitious anthology aimed to provide readers with a liberal education through carefully selected classic works of world literature, historical documents, and important speeches. Edited by Harvard University President Charles W. Eliot with assistance from Professor William A. Neilson, the series sought to present the progress of human thought and civilization within twenty-three thousand pages, offering what Eliot considered essential knowledge for the cultivated twentieth-century reader. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Editor Eliot, Charles William, 1834-1926
Title The Harvard Classics, Volume 49, Epic and Saga
With Introductions And Notes
Note Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harvard_Classics
Contents The Song of Roland
The Destruction of Dá Derga's Hostel
Credits Produced by Ted Garvin, Charlie Kirschner and the PG Online
Distributed Proofreading Team.
Reading Level Reading ease score: 87.2 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Language English
LoC Class PN: Language and Literatures: Literature: General, Criticism, Collections
Subject Epic poetry
Subject Sagas
Category Text
EBook-No. 14019
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Most Recently Updated Oct 28, 2024
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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