A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature
by John W. Cousin
Publisher: J. M. Dent 1910
ISBN/ASIN: 189745449X
Number of pages: 362
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This book contains the biographical descriptions of 1,678 writers in English Literature organized in the alphabetical order of writers' names. It includes the summary of each writer's works, their life, their characters and circumstances, their fame and fortune, etc.
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