Description
1982 edition. Hardcover has some minor wear along the sides, scuffs and marks. No dust jacket. Spine has some wear on the top and bottom. Outside of pages have some marks but inside pages are clean and the binding is secure.
This intriguing volume, simply titled “Literature,” is a testament to the enduring power of the written word. Published in 1982, it offers a comprehensive exploration of literary works and their cultural significance. Despite the absence of a dust jacket, the hardcover’s wear and scuffs only add to its charm, hinting at the countless hands that have lovingly thumbed through its pages.
Within its well-preserved interior, one can expect to find a treasure trove of insights into the literary canon, spanning genres, eras, and movements. From the ancient epics to modern masterpieces, this tome promises to guide readers through the rich tapestry of human expression, unveiling the contexts that birthed these works and the enduring themes that resonate across time and space.
For collectors and bibliophiles, this edition holds particular allure. Its anonymous authorship adds an air of mystery, inviting speculation and scholarly discourse. Moreover, its publication in the early 1980s places it at a pivotal juncture, when literary criticism was evolving to embrace new perspectives and interdisciplinary approaches, making it a fascinating artifact of its era.
