Classical English Reader: Selections from Standard Authors, with Explanatory and Critical Footnotes (1877)

The Classical English Reader: Selections From Standard Authors, With Explanatory And Critical Footnotes (1877) is a book written by Henry Norman Hudson. It is a collection of classic English literature works from various authors, including William Shakespeare, John Milton, and Samuel Johnson, among others. The book features a selection of poems, essays, and plays that have become an integral part of the English literary canon.Each selection in the book is accompanied by footnotes that provide explanations and critical analysis of the text. The footnotes help the reader to understand the context of the work, the literary devices used, and the significance of the author's message. The book is designed to help readers develop a deeper understanding and appreciation of classical English literature.The Classical English Reader is an excellent resource for students of English literature, as well as anyone who enjoys reading classic works. The book is written in a clear and concise style, making it easy to understand and follow. It is a valuable addition to any library and is sure to be treasured by lovers of English literature for generations to come.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.