The Beginnings of the English Romantic Movement: A Study in Eighteenth Century Literature (1893)

""The Beginnings of the English Romantic Movement: A Study in Eighteenth Century Literature"" is a book written by William Lyon Phelps and first published in 1893. The book is an analysis of the emergence of the Romantic Movement in English literature during the 18th century. Phelps explores the literary works of key figures such as William Wordsworth, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, and William Blake, among others, and examines the influence of their writings on the development of Romanticism. The author also provides a historical context for the emergence of Romanticism, discussing the social and political changes that occurred during the 18th century and how they impacted the literary movement. Phelps' book is considered a seminal work in the study of English Romanticism and is still widely read and studied today.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.