This anthology brings together a stimulating and entertaining collection of works from the confident and creative period of 1660-1700. The literature of this ti

Restoration is a dazzling romp through 17th-century England. The main character Robert Merivel not only embodies the contradictions of his era, but ours as well

This book explores the literary and cultural rebuilding of London after the Great Fire of 1666.

Literary and cultural changes reflecting new commercial and imperial interests of Restoration Britain.

Introduces the elements considered essential to English literature, in which writing became more personal and had a new sense of humanity.