Project Gutenberg 2004-04-01 Public domain in the USA. 163 Morley, John 1838 1923 Morley, Viscount Studies in Literature Wordsworth -- Aphorisms -- Maine on popular government -- A few words on French models -- On the study of literature -- Victor Hugo's "Ninety-three" -- On "The ring and the book" -- Memorials of a man of letters [Macvey Napier] -- Valedictory. Produced by the Online Distributed Proofreading Team "Studies in Literature" by John Morley is a collection of critical essays written in the early 20th century. The work explores the contributions and significance of various literary figures, with in-depth discussions particularly focused on the poet William Wordsworth and the cultural contexts surrounding his work. The opening of the collection introduces the reader to the life and times of Wordsworth, detailing his aesthetic ideals and the profound historical changes that occurred during his lifetime. Morley reflects on Wordsworth's unique position amid the turbulence of the French Revolution, the evolving literary landscape, and how Wordsworth's poetry emerged as a representation of personal and natural significance. This introduction sets the stage for the broader themes Morley will examine throughout the volume, illustrating the enduring influence of Wordsworth's work on literature and the influences that shaped his poetic vision. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 52.3 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. en Literature -- History and criticism Wordsworth, William, 1770-1850 Maine, Henry Sumner, 1822-1888. Popular government Browning, Robert, 1812-1889. Ring and the book Napier, Macvey, 1776-1847 Hugo, Victor, 1802-1885. Quatrevingt-treize PN Text Category: Essays, Letters & Speeches Category: British Literature 454113 2025-07-05T12:33:24.028947 text/html 454012 453926 2024-11-05T15:04:56.860241 2023-10-06T03:30:32.572330 text/html text/html 243082 2025-07-05T12:33:30.040450 application/epub+zip 249544 2025-07-05T12:33:25.784457 application/epub+zip 249544 2025-07-05T12:33:24.676450 application/epub+zip 443046 2025-07-05T12:33:33.466403 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 420295 2025-07-05T12:33:29.375448 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 393094 2022-09-06T18:11:58.913891 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 431467 2025-07-05T12:33:23.695986 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 411792 2024-10-28T19:05:42 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18128 2025-07-05T12:33:33.587401 application/rdf+xml 14225 2025-07-05T12:33:25.187446 image/jpeg 3629 2025-07-05T12:33:24.946477 image/jpeg 240421 2025-07-05T12:33:24.064957 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia