Adolphus William Ward: 12 books

4 works of Adolphus William Ward English historian and man of letters (1837-1924) This ebook presents a collection of 4 works of Adolphus William Ward. A dynamic table of contents allows you to jump directly to the work selected. Table of Contents: - Chaucer - Dickens - Founder's Day in War Time - Leibniz as a Politician

Founder's Day in War Time   Adolphus William Ward, english historian and man of letters (1837-1924) This ebook presents «Founder's Day in War Time  », from Adolphus William Ward. A dynamic table of contents enables to jump directly to the chapter selected. Table of Contents -01- About this book -02- FOUNDER'S DAY IN WAR TIME

Dickens Adolphus William Ward, english historian and man of letters (1837-1924) This ebook presents «Dickens», from Adolphus William Ward. A dynamic table of contents enables to jump directly to the chapter selected. Table of Contents -01- About this book -02- PREFACE -03-...

Chaucer Adolphus William Ward, english historian and man of letters (1837-1924) This ebook presents «Chaucer», from Adolphus William Ward. A dynamic table of contents enables to jump directly to the chapter selected. Table of Contents -01- About this book -02- NOTE -03-...

Leibniz as a Politician   Adolphus William Ward, english historian and man of letters (1837-1924) This ebook presents «Leibniz as a Politician  », from Adolphus William Ward. A dynamic table of contents enables to jump directly to the chapter selected. Table of Contents -01- About this book -02- LEIBNIZ AS A POLITICIAN -03- FOOTNOTES

The Cambridge Modern History is a comprehensive modern history of the world, beginning with the 15th century Age of Discovery.  The first series was planned by Lord Acton and edited by him with Stanley Leathes, Adolphus Ward and George Prothero.  The Cambridge Modern History Collection...

English author and diplomat Sir Henry Wotton (1568–1639) was secretary to the Earl of Essex and later became a favorite of King James I, who knighted him and appointed him ambassador to Venice. Adolphus W. Ward’s engaging biography of Wotton is both a compelling life story and a thoughtful study of Wotton’s accomplishments.

The Canterbury Tales of Geoffrey Chaucer (1343-1400) represent one of the foundations of English literature. For this 1879 entry in the influential “English Men of Letters” series of literary biographies, the distinguished critic Adolphus Ward placed Chaucer’s life and work in the context of his tempestuous times, which included the Black Death.

Charles Dickens (1812-1870) created some of England’s most enduring works of fiction. Ward’s 1882 entry into the influential “English Men of Letters” series of literary biographies probes Dickens’ life and work before and after The Pickwick Papers, his travel writings, David Copperfield, and beyond.

Geoffrey Chaucer Complete Works World's Best Collection This is the world’s best Chaucer collection, including the most complete set of Chaucer’s works available plus many free bonus materials. Geoffrey Chaucer Geoffrey Chaucer is known as the Father of English literature,...

Taken from the famous literary biography series English Men of Letters, this is a biography of the 14th century writer Geoffrey Chaucer, the author of The Canterbury Tales.

The peculiar conditions of this essay must be left to explain themselves. It could not have been written at all without the aid of the Publications of the Chaucer Society, and more especially of the labours of the Society's Director, Mr. Furnivall. To other recent writers on Chaucer— including Mr Fleay,...