The Study of Literature is a book written by Peter Henry Pearson and was first published in 1913. The book is a comprehensive guide to the study of literature and covers topics such as literary criticism, literary genres, literary history, and literary theory. It provides an in-depth analysis of the various elements that make up literature, including language, style, theme, and structure. The book also explores the role of the reader in the interpretation of literary works and discusses the importance of literary appreciation. The Study of Literature is a valuable resource for students of literature, as well as for anyone who is interested in gaining a deeper understanding of the art of writing and reading. Despite being over a century old, the book remains relevant today and is still widely read and studied.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.