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General Essay (Group 2) - Book reviews

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AN INTRODUCTION TO SOCIAL HISTORY OF ENGLAND - BOOMIKA P (2113312005008) Title: An Introduction to Social History of England Author: A. G. Xavier  Genre: History  Published: May 30, 2009 by Viswanathan, S., Printers & Publishers Pvt Ltd ISBN: 9788187156116 (ISBN10: 8187156112) Length: 218 Pages An Introduction to Social History of England is the best selling Book written by A. G. Xavier, he is Professor of English in Loyola College, Madras. This book is concise, clear and understandable especially very beneficial to the students. Literature is a mirror in which we can see the reflection of life. This is true in the sense that a poet or writer in composing his literary work is very often inspired and influenced by some of his own experiences and social surroundings. For the correct understanding and appreciation of such literary pieces some knowledge of social life of the people is essential. In fact, study of social history and literature will have reciprocal effect; knowledge of s