Hints On Reading Shakespeare And The Ancient Classics - George Hamlin Fitch - Bog

Hints on Reading Shakespeare and the Ancient Classics is a guidebook written by George Hamlin Fitch that provides readers with tips and strategies for understanding and appreciating the works of William Shakespeare and other ancient writers. The book is divided into two sections, with the first focusing on Shakespeare and the second on the classics.In the section on Shakespeare, Fitch provides an overview of the playwright's life and career, as well as an analysis of his most famous works. He offers advice on how to approach Shakespeare's language, how to interpret his characters, and how to understand the historical and cultural context of his plays.The second section of the book is devoted to the ancient classics, including works by Homer, Virgil, and Plato. Fitch provides readers with an introduction to these writers and their works, as well as guidance on how to read and interpret them. He also discusses the importance of understanding the historical and cultural context of these works, and offers advice on how to approach the language and style of ancient literature.Overall, Hints on Reading Shakespeare and the Ancient Classics is a valuable resource for anyone looking to deepen their understanding and appreciation of these important works of literature. Fitch's insights and guidance make these complex and challenging texts more accessible and enjoyable for readers of all backgrounds and levels of experience.THIS 42 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Comfort Found in Good Old Books, by George Hamlin Fitch. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1417909390.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.