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The French Influence In English Literature From The Accession Of Elizabeth To The Restoration

The French Influence In English Literature From The Accession Of Elizabeth To The Restoration

This exploration delves into the significant impact of French culture and literary traditions on English writing, spanning from the reign of Queen Elizabeth I through the tumultuous period leading up to the Restoration. It examines how French philosophical, dramatic, and poetic movements shaped key English authors, genres, and intellectual discourse during a pivotal era in British literary development.