The Reader's Companion To World Literature Paperback Book by Calvin S. Brown

An Invaluable Guide To Writers And Writing Through The Ages

Comprehensive and authoritative, this is a useful volume of infor- mation about writers and writing from the earliest times to the present.

Compiled by a board of experts, alphabetically arranged, here is a handy and inexpensive reference book that will enable students and teachers, as well as general readers, to expand their literary horizons.

Includes interesting and essential facts about:
AUTHORS-supplies dates of lives and works, critical evaluations 

TITLES-describes in detail the most important, mentioning pertinent movements and influences

LITERARY MOVEMENTS-defines aims, techniques, styles, set- tings

HISTORICAL PERIODS-explains background, ideals, settings for authors and works ..

Book is in acceptable condition. General shelf and corner wear. A few white marks on front and back cover. Some fraying on the cover edges. The spine has some issues (see photo #3). Tearing and scrapes on the front and back cover. Cover creasing. Store sticker on the back cover.  A solid reading copy. Please see photos for details, and let me know if you have any questions.

Shipping and Return Details
  • Use Coupon Code THEBOOKSAVINGS for a Buy 2 Get 2 FREE at checkout (must have 4 books in cart to apply).
  • FREE Shipping if your order total is over $100.
  • We can combine shipping.
  • We ship daily so you can expect a quick delivery!
  • We offer free returns. No questions asked.
  • Please feel free to ask any questions you may have.
Thank you from John & Cecelia a small town bookshop.