FRENCH LITERATURE

BY

EDWARD DOWDEN

D.LITT., LL.D. (DUB.), D.C.L. (OXON.), LL.D. (EDIN.) LL.D. (PRINCETON)

PROFESSOR OF ENGLISH LITERATURE IN THE UNIVERSITY OF DUBLIN

London

WILLIAM HEINEMANN

MCMXIV

First Edition, 1897 New Impressions, 1899, 1904, 1907, 1911, 1914

Copyright, London 1897, by William Heinemann