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Fitch, George Hamlin
1852
1925
Modern English Books of Power
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"Modern English Books of Power" by George Hamlin Fitch is a literary critique written in the early 20th century. The book compiles estimates and sketches of significant modern English authors from Macaulay to Kipling, aiming to enhance appreciation for their contributions and the spiritual essence found within their works. Fitch's focus is on the writers' personal lives as reflections of their literature, hoping to inspire readers to explore the classics of modern English literature further. The opening of the volume sets the tone for Fitch’s exploration of the relationship between great writers and their works. It begins with an introduction outlining his motivation to elucidate the spiritual qualities that underscore the writings of these authors. Fitch emphasizes how understanding the biographical context enhances the reading experience, drawing connections between the authors' challenges, triumphs, and their literary legacies. Through his warm retrospective, Fitch hopes to evoke interest in these literary figures and generate renewed enthusiasm for their enduring works. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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English literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism
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