Essays On The Pleasures Received From Literary Compositions is a book written by William Greenfield and published in 1813. The book is a collection of essays that explore the various pleasures that can be derived from reading literary compositions. It covers a wide range of topics, including the benefits of reading, the different genres of literature, and the importance of literary criticism.The essays are written in a clear and concise style, making them accessible to readers of all levels. They are also filled with examples from classic works of literature, such as Shakespeare and Milton, as well as contemporary writers of the time.In addition to exploring the pleasures of reading, Greenfield also discusses the role of literature in society. He argues that literature has the power to shape our values and beliefs, and that it can be used to promote social change.Overall, Essays On The Pleasures Received From Literary Compositions is a thought-provoking and insightful book that will appeal to anyone interested in the joys of reading and the role of literature in our lives.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.