Description

This classic book is Benedetto Croce's 1924 treatise, "European Literature In The Nineteenth Century". It is a fascinating and comprehensive examination of the literature production of the nineteenth century that explores the life and life's work of a great number of important writers of the era. This volume will appeal to students of literature, and would make for a worthy addition to any bookshelf. Contents include: "Alpieri", "Monti", "Schiller", "Kleist", "Chamisso", "Walter Scott", "Foscolo", "Leopardi", "Stendhal", "Alfred de Vigny", "Manzoni", "Rechet", "Giusti", "Heine", "Grorges Sand", "Fernan Caballero", "Flaubert", "Ibsen", "Maupassant", etc. Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly rare and expensive. It is with this in mind that we are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned new biography of the author.