180 Masterpieces of World Literature (Vol2) - Life is a Dream The Awakening Babbitt Sense and Sensibility Dubliners Notre Dame Odyssey…
Edgar Allan Poe, Benito Pérez Galdós, Pedro Calderón de la Barca, Charles Dickens, Jane Austen, Alexandre Dumas, Bram Stoker, Jonathan Swift, Joseph Conrad, Daniel Defoe, Washington Irving, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Henry James, Henrik Ibsen, Wilkie Collins, D. H. Lawrence, Harriett Beecher Stowe, Trollope Anthony, Laozi Laozi, Kate Chopin, James Fenimore Cooper, Ann Ward Radcliffe, Laurence Sterne, George MacDonald, Lewis Wallace, William Dean Howells, Honoré de Balzac, Émile Zola, Henry Fielding, Shaw George Bernard, Benjamin Franklin, Walter Scott, Theodor Storm, Willa Cather, Edith Wharton, Edgar Wallace, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Sinclair Lewis, Turgenev Ivan, G.K. Chesterton, J.M. Barrie, Virginia Woolf, John Buchan, Rabindranath Tagore, Jerome K. Jerome, W. B. Yeats, Kenneth Grahame, Kakuzo Okakura, E. M. Forster, H. G. Wells, Nikolai Gogol, William Walker Atkinson, Elizabeth Von Arnim, Victor Hugo, Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Cao Xueqin, Emil Coué, L. M. Montgomery, James Joyce, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Dante, Thomas Hardy, Jules Verne, Bankim Chandra Chatterjee, Leo Tolstoy, Gaston Leroux, P. B. Shelley, Milton John, George Weedon Grossmith, Machiavelli, Stendhal, Confucius, W. Somerset Maugham, Gustave Flaubert, Ford Madox Ford, Homer Homer
Publisher: Good Press
Summary
180 Masterpieces of World Literature (Vol.2) offers an unparalleled journey through the rich tapestry of human creativity and intellectual endeavor, spanning continents, centuries, and an array of literary styles. From the intricate narratives of ancient epics to the introspective explorations of modernism, this anthology showcases the diversity of human thought and emotion through works that have fundamentally shaped the course of literature and society. Standout pieces include seminal works by literary giants such as Dante and Dostoyevsky, alongside transformative texts from Confucius to Virginia Woolf, bridging the realms of fiction, philosophy, and beyond, and illuminating the myriad ways in which literature mirrors, critiques, and shapes the world. The contributing authors and editors, hailing from diverse cultural, geographical, and temporal backgrounds, together encapsulate the breadth of human experience and intellectual pursuit. This collection aligns with key literary movementsfrom the Enlightenment to Romanticism, Realism to Modernismwhile also transcending them to offer a more holistic appreciation of literary evolution. The anthology weaves a complex narrative of human progress, struggle, and insight, reflecting the shifts in social, political, and personal paradigms across ages, facilitated by the literary mastery of figures from Jane Austen to James Joyce, Leo Tolstoy to George Bernard Shaw. 180 Masterpieces of World Literature (Vol.2) is an essential read for those seeking to immerse themselves in the depth and diversity of global literary heritage. It offers readers the unique opportunity to explore an expansive array of perspectives, themes, and stylistic approaches, all within a single volume. This collection is not only an educational resource but a testament to the enduring power of literature to connect disparate voices across time and space, inviting readers into a dialogic encounter with history's most profound thinkers and storytellers. For scholars, students, and avid readers alike, this anthology is a gateway to a world of insight, inspiration, and intellectual exploration.
Available since: 12/17/2023.
Print length: 27945 pages.
