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Originally published in 1926, this book presents a comprehensive bibliography of works by the renowned historian and literary scholar Sir Adolphus William Ward (1837-1924). A concise memoir of Ward is also provided, together with a table of principal dates. Whilst most well known for his History of English Dramatic Literature to the Age of Queen Anne (1875), Ward produced works on a broad range of historical and literary areas, notably in relation to Germany. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in the writings of Ward, literary criticism and European history.
Chaucer By Adolphus William Ward English Men of Letters was a series of literary biographies written by leading literary figures of the day and published by Macmillan, under the general editorship of John Morley. The original series was launched in 1878, with Leslie Stephen's biography of Samuel Johnson, and ran until 1892. A second series, again under the general editorship of Morley, was published between 1902 and 1919. We are delighted to publish this classic book as part of our extensive Classic Library collection. Many of the books in our collection have been out of print for decades, and therefore have not been accessible to the general public. The aim of our publishing program is to f...