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Identifier: shorthistoryofen00tapp_0 (find matches)
Title: A short history of England's and America's literature, by Eva March Tappan
Year: 1906 (1900s)
Authors: Tappan, Eva March, 1854-1930
Subjects: English literature American literature
Publisher: Boston, New York (etc.) Houghton, Mifflin and company
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ry, whichwas at first the bare statement of certain occurrences,has become a vivid panorama of events, combined withprofound study of their causes and their results. Bio-graphy is no longer the throwing of a preternatural haloaround its subject; the ideal biography of to-day is thatwhich, uncolored by the prejudice of the writer, presentsthe man himself as interpreted by his deeds and words.The novel is the form of literary expression belongingespecially to the present age ; and because of its verynearness to us in time and in interest, the judgment of 19th Cent.) THE CENTURY OF THE NOVEL 251 its merits is difficult. Of two points, however, we maybe sure: first, that to centre in one character of a bookall interest and all careful workmanship is a mark of de-generacy ; second, that to picture life faithfully, but withthe faithfulness of the artist and not of the camera, is amark of excellence. It is this requirement of faithful-ness to truth which is after all the most worthy literary
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THE POETS CORNER, WESTMINSTER ABBEY note of our age. The history must be accurate ; thebiography must be unprejudiced ; the reasoning of theessay must be without fallacy ; the poem must flash outa genuine thought ; and the novel that would enduremust be true to life. Whatever the future of Englandsliterature may be, it has at least the foundation of hon-.est effort and an inexorable demand for sincerity andtruth. 252 ENGLANDS LITERATURE (19th Cent. Century XIX CENTURY OF THE NOVELBefore 1832 The Lake Poets : William Wordsworth.Samuel Taylor Coleridge.Robert Southey. Lovers of beauty:Percy Bysshe Shelley.John Keats. The romantic poets : Walter Scott (historical nov-elist).Lord Byron. Essayists: Charles Lamb.Thomas De Quincey. The realist:Jane Austen. After 1832 Novelists: Charles Dickens.William Makepeace Thack-eray. George Eliot. Essayists : Thomas BabingtonMacaulay (historian).Thomas Carlyle.John Ruskin.Matthew Arnold. Poets: Robert Browning and Mrs. Browning.Alfred Tennyson. SUMMARY

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