Vol. 1-4, 2d impression.

First published in 192

"Select reading and reference list" at the end of each volume.

[v. 1] The age of romance; from the beginnings to the renaissance. [1934] -- [v. 2] The Elizabethan age and after. 1937 -- [v. 3] The later romances and the establishment of realism -- [1937] -- [v. 4] Intellectual realism : from Richardson to Sterne. [1937] -- [v. 5] The novel of sentiment and the Gothic romance. [1934] -- [v. 6] Edgeworth, Austen, Scott. [1935] -- [v. 7] The age of Dickens and Thackeray. 30606[1936] -- [v. 8] From the Brontes to Meredith : romanticism in the English novel. [1937] -- [v. 9] The day before yesterday. [1938] -- [v. 10] Yesterday. [