11th edition of the encyclopaedia britannicaの例文

• As for the English world of the arts, there were stirrings of revolt against the stuffy realism of the Victorians and the serene rationalism embodied by the famous 11th edition of the Encyclopaedia Britannica, a work that would subsequently come to be regarded as a " summa of knowledge before the First World War, when Britain ruled the waves and all seemed to be right with the world ."