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The portable Renaissance reader

The portable Renaissance reader

by James Bruce Ross

English literatureEuropean literatureModern LiteratureTranslations from foreign literatureTranslations into English
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About this book

An anthology of writings from the Renaissance, including history, biography, essays, memoirs, poetry, religious works, and more.

Themes & subjects

English literatureEuropean literatureModern LiteratureTranslations from foreign literatureTranslations into EnglishRenaissance

Setting

15th and 16th centuriesRenaissance, 1450-1600

About the author

James Bruce Ross

1902

Author

James Bruce Ross

Pages

756

Read time

≈ 19h

Editions

6

Language

English

Publisher

Viking Press

ISBN

0140150617

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