180 Masterpieces You Should Read Before You Die (Vol2) - Exploring Literary Masterpieces Across Centuries and Cultures
Edgar Allan Poe, Benito Pérez Galdós, Pedro Calderon 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, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Anthony Trollope, 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, George Bernard Shaw, Benjamin Franklin, Walter Scott, Theodor Storm, Willa Cather, Edith Wharton, Edgar Wallace, F Scott itzgerald, Sinclair Lewis, Ivan Turgenev, G. K. Chesterton, J. M. Barrie, Virginia Woolf, John Buchan, Rabindranath Tagore, Jerome K, 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, Émile 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, John Milton, George Weedon Grossmith, Machiavelli, Stendhal, Confucius, W. Somerset Maugham, Gustave Flaubert, Ford Madox Ford, Homer Homer
Maison d'édition: Good Press
Synopsis
180 Masterpieces You Should Read Before You Die (Vol.2) offers an expansive tapestry of global literary brilliance, bringing together an impressive array of genres, styles, and epochs. From the philosophical musings of Nietzsche to the intricate socio-political landscapes painted by Dostoyevsky, the anthology is a rich compendium of literary genius. Standout pieces effortlessly traverse time and geography, encapsulating the reader in the perennial themes of love, ambition, and the human condition. The curated selection is testament to the enduring significance and diversity within the literary canon, presenting a spectrum of narratives ranging from mythical epics to profound existential inquiries. The anthology draws upon the intellectual wealth of a diverse group of authors, seasoned and literary newcomers alike, heralding from various historical and cultural backgrounds. This amalgamation of voices, extending from the Romantic allures of Shelley to the stark realism of Flaubert, enhances the thematic richness of the collection. Infused with the wisdom of ancient philosophers like Confucius and Laozi, alongside modernists such as Zola and Woolf, the volume bridges critical literary movements, forging connections across cultures and centuries. Readers are invited to plunge into this vast universe of cultural and ideological narratives, where each work not only stands alone in its brilliance but also engages in a vibrant dialogue with its companions in the anthology. This collection serves a dual purpose'Äîboth a treasure trove for the aficionado and a guide for the curious seeker to explore masterpieces across eras. Its educational merit is significant, presenting readers with layered insights and fostering an enduring conversation among diverse literary voices.
