English Poetry I

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The collection features a remarkable 51 volumes of essential writings spanning literature, philosophy, history, and mythology, curated by Charles William Eliot, Harvard's longest-serving president. Known as "Dr. Eliot's Five Foot Shelf," it embodies his vision that a comprehensive liberal education can be achieved through a carefully selected anthology, all fitting within five feet of shelf space. This set reflects Eliot's commitment to accessible education and the importance of classic texts in shaping informed individuals.