Willliam Paton Ker

William Paton Ker was a Scottish scholar and writer, renowned for his contributions to literature and educational reform during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Born in 1855, he cultivated a passion for literature from an early age, which led him to pursue a career in academia. Ker's works often explore the intersections of poetry and prose, and he is particularly noted for his insightful analyses of the English literary tradition. His scholarly approach combined with a genuine love for storytelling makes his writings both informative and engaging.

As you delve into Ker's body of work, you'll discover a thoughtful examination of literary history and a celebration of the written word's beauty. His writings not only reflect his extensive knowledge but also invite readers to appreciate the art of literature in new ways. We encourage you to explore his books available in this app, where you might find inspiration and a deeper understanding of the literary world that Ker so cherished.

Medieval English Literature


Willliam Paton Ker



I have very little doubt in my own mind that why so many young men despise and even deride knowledge is because knowledge has been presented…