An English Garner: Ingatherings from Our History and Literature (4 of 8) by Arber
"An English Garner: Ingatherings from Our History and Literature (4 of 8)" by Edward Arber is a historical collection written in the late 19th century. This volume compiles various texts and excerpts from English literature and history, showcasing a diverse range of authors and themes. The book likely aims to preserve and celebrate the richness of English literary and historical contributions. At the start of the volume, Arber introduces several notable works
and figures, highlighting the time period of the writings included, which span from the 14th to 17th centuries. One highlighted narrative features Robert Tomson's account of his voyage to the West Indies and Mexico (1556-1558), detailing his experiences, challenges, and observations of the customs, geography, and the sociopolitical landscape of the time. This account captivates the reader with vivid descriptions and offers insights into the interactions between Englishmen and the diverse cultures encountered during early explorations. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Editor | Arber, Edward, 1836-1912 |
|---|---|
| Title | An English Garner: Ingatherings from Our History and Literature (4 of 8) |
| Credits |
Produced by Richard Tonsing, Jonathan Ingram and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 75.4 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | English literature |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 46645 |
| Release Date | Aug 21, 2014 |
| Last Update | Oct 24, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 735 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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