Herford, Charles Harold

Herford, Charles Harold
   Litt.D.
(b. 1853)
   Scholar and critical writer. Studies in the Literary Relations of England and Germany in the Sixteenth Century (1886), The Age of Wordsworth (1897), English Tales in Verse (1902), The Social History of the English Drama (1881); has done much work on Shakespeare, ed. Eversley Shakespeare (10 vols. 1899), and has made translations from Ibsen, etc.

Short biographical dictionary of English literature . . 2011.

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