Living Masterpieces of English Literature

The book is in good condition with a solid hardcover binding. The cover shows minimal wear, and there is no dust jacket present. The interior pages are clean and free of inscriptions or library markings, making it a well-preserved copy for collectors and readers alike.

"Living Masterpieces of English Literature," edited by Dorothy Bethurum and Randall Stewart, was published by Scott, Foresman and Company in 1954. This hardcover edition is a significant anthology that gathers key works of English literature, providing insights into the cultural and literary traditions of the Western world. The book is composed of several thematic sections, including Classics of the Christian Tradition and English Lyric Poetry, offering a comprehensive overview of influential literary works. The editors, affiliated with Connecticut College and Brown University, respectively, bring academic rigor to this collection. This edition, designed by Catherine Hinkle, is a valuable resource for students and enthusiasts of English literature. The book is in good condition, with a sturdy binding and no dust jacket.