The art of writing and speaking the English language
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English
ISBN
7846173855
Sherwin Cody’s Works
HOW TO READ AND WHAT TO READ
CONTENTS
PREFACE
HOW TO READ AND WHAT TO READ
GENERAL INTRODUCTION TO THE STUDY OF LITERATURE.
CHAPTER I. WHAT CONSTITUTES A GOOD POEM?
CHAPTER II. WHAT CONSTITUTES A GOOD ESSAY?
CHAPTER III. WHAT CONSTITUTES A GOOD NOVEL?
FOOTNOTES:
CHAPTER IV. LANDMARKS IN MODERN LITERATURE.
FOOTNOTES:
CHAPTER V. THE BEST POETRY AND HOW TO READ IT.
CHAPTER VI. HOW TO STUDY SHAKSPERE.
CHAPTER VII. THE BEST ENGLISH ESSAYS.
FOOTNOTES:
CHAPTER VIII. OLD NOVELS THAT ARE GOOD.
CHAPTER IX. THE ROMANTIC NOVELISTS—SCOTT, HUGO, DUMAS.
CHAPTER X. THE REALISTIC NOVELISTS—DICKENS, THACKERAY, BALZAC.
CHAPTER XI. THE SHORT STORY—POE, HAWTHORNE, MAUPASSANT.
CHAPTER XII. CLASSIC STORIES FOR YOUNG PEOPLE.
INDEX OF RECOMMENDED BOOKS (With Dates)
SUPPLEMENTARY LIST
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