CLASSICS FOR HOLIDAYS - Ultimate Collection - 150 Timeless Masterpieces of World Literature in One Volume
Edgar Allan Poe, George Eliot, Benito Pérez Galdós, William Shakespeare, Juan Valera, Pedro Calderón de la Barca, Charles Dickens, Lewis Carroll, Mark Twain, Louisa May Alcott, Jane Austen, Oscar Wilde, Herman Melville, Alexandre Dumas, Jonathan Swift, Joseph Conrad, Charlotte Brontë, Daniel Defoe, Henry David Thoreau, L. Frank Baum, Emily Brontë, Washington Irving, Walt Whitman, Niccolo Machiavelli, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Henry James, Henrik Ibsen, Wilkie Collins, D. H. Lawrence, Friedrich Nietzsche, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Giovanni Boccaccio, Marcus Aurelius, Laozi Laozi, Kate Chopin, James Fenimore Cooper, Ann Ward Radcliffe, Frederick Douglass, William Makepeace Thackeray, Laurence Sterne, Anne Brontë, George MacDonald, Lewis Wallace, Robert Louis Stevenson, John Keats, William Dean Howells, Honoré de Balzac, Émile Zola, Henry Fielding, Anton Chekhov, Marcel Proust, George Bernard Shaw, Charles Baudelaire, Theodor Storm, Sun Tzu, H. P. Lovecraft, Frances Hodgson-Burnett, Willa Cather, Edith Wharton, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Mary Shelley, Ivan Turgenev, G. K. Chesterton, Rudyard Kipling, J. M. Barrie, Charlotte Perkins Gilman, Rabindranath Tagore, W. B. Yeats, Khalil Gibran, Kenneth Grahame, Kakuzo Okakura, Hermann Hesse, E.M. Forster, Plato, H. G. Wells, Nikolái Gógol, Arthur Conan Doyle, C. S. Lewis, Inazo Nitobé, Elizabeth von Arnim, Victor Hugo, Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Cao Xueqin, L. M. Montgomery, James Joyce, T.S. Eliot, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Dante, Apuleius, Thomas Hardy, ValmĪki, Jack London, Kalidasa, Jules Verne, Soseki Natsume, Bankim Chandra Chatterjee, Miguel de Cervantes, Leo Tolstoy, Gaston Leroux, P. B. Shelley, Princess Der Ling, John Milton, George Weedon Grossmith, Bram Stoke, Stendhal, Confucius, Voltaire, Gustave Flaubert, Sir Walter Scott, Homer Homer
Publisher: Good Press
Summary
CLASSICS FOR HOLIDAYS - Ultimate Collection offers readers a magnificent tapestry of literary art, featuring an array of themes and a multitude of styles that span centuries and continents. From philosophical treatises to imaginative fiction and poignant poetry, this anthology brings together an extraordinary range of works that have shaped the literary landscape across cultures. With tales of adventure, romance, existential reflections, and social critiques, the collection encapsulates timeless narratives that continue to resonate with modern audiences. Whether encountering the haunting eloquence of Gothic tales, the romance of Victorian novels, or the philosophical musings of ancient texts, each piece contributes uniquely to the collective experience of world literature. The anthology gathers masterful contributions from a pantheon of renowned authors, each providing a window into the cultural and historical epochs from which they arise. The collection benefits from the diverse insights of luminaries such as Goethe, Dostoyevsky, Austen, Tagore, and Twain, whose works intersect with significant literary movements like Romanticism, Realism, and Modernism. The inclusion of voices from non-Western traditions, such as those of Laozi and Valmiki, further enriches the anthology, illuminating the universal quest for meaning and understanding, transcending temporal and geographical boundaries. This compendium is a unique opportunity for readers to journey through the literary canon within a single volume, offering a rare exploration of myriad cultures and epochs. Perfect for scholars and casual readers alike, this anthology promises educational enrichment and a broadened perspective on human experiences and narratives. CLASSICS FOR HOLIDAYS - Ultimate Collection not only entertains but also fosters dialogue between the past and the present, revealing the enduring significance of these classic works in our contemporary world.
Available since: 12/11/2023.
Print length: 47072 pages.
