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The Ultimate Book Club: 180 Books You Should Read (Vol1) - Leaves of Grass Siddhartha Middlemarch The Jungle Macbeth Moby-Dick A Study in Scarlet… - cover

The Ultimate Book Club: 180 Books You Should Read (Vol1) - Leaves of Grass Siddhartha Middlemarch The Jungle Macbeth Moby-Dick A Study in Scarlet…

Edgar Allan Poe, George Eliot, Benito Pérez Galdós, William Shakespeare, Juan Valera, Charles Dickens, Lewis Carroll, Mark Twain, Louisa May Alcott, Jane Austen, Oscar Wilde, Herman Melville, Alexandre Dumas, Joseph Conrad, Charlotte Brontë, Daniel Defoe, Henry David Thoreau, L. Frank Baum, Emily Brontë, Washington Irving, Walt Whitman, Henry James, Hans Christian Andersen, D. H. Lawrence, Anthony Trollope, Giovanni Boccaccio, Guy de Maupassant, Sigmund Freud, Marcus Aurelius, Frederick Douglass, Stephen Crane, William Makepeace Thackeray, Anne Brontë, Robert Louis Stevenson, John Keats, Anton Chekhov, Marcel Proust, George Bernard Shaw, Charles Baudelaire, R. D. Blackmore, Sun Tzu, H. P. Lovecraft, Frances Hodgson Burnett, Mary Shelley, Rudyard Kipling, Upton Sinclair, Kahlil Gibran, edgar rice burroughs, Ernest Hemingway, Agatha Christie, Herman Hesse, E. M. Forster, H. A. Lorentz, Theodore Dreiser, Plato, H. G. Wells, Arthur Conan Doyle, Wallace D. Wattles, Selma Lagerlöf, Victor Hugo, Fyodor Dostoevsky, James Joyce, T. S. Eliot, James Allen, Apuleius, Gogol, Margaret Cavendish, Thomas Hardy, Jack London, Jules Verne, Soseki Natsume, Miguel de Cervantes, Leo Tolstoy, Princess Der Ling, Johann Wolfgang Goethe, Pierre Choderlos de Laclos, Voltaire, Walter Scott

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Summary

The Ultimate Book Club: 180 Books You Should Read (Vol.1) is an enthralling anthology that expertly weaves together the majestic threads of global literary tapestry, offering readers a rich tableau of narrative artistry and intellectual exploration. This carefully curated volume brings together timeless classics that span genres and epochs, from the enchanting realms of Jules Verne's futuristic fantasies to the poignant social critiques of Charles Dickens. It is a celebration of diverse narratives, from the haunting depths of Edgar Allan Poe's tales to the whimsical worlds of Lewis Carroll, capturing the essence of human experience in its multifaceted forms. The anthology showcases an astonishing array of voices, each contributing uniquely to this literary cornucopia. The anthology features giants like Shakespeare, whose enduring dramas continue to reflect the human condition, and Plato, whose philosophical dialogues still provoke thought centuries later. Amidst this stellar collection are also the passionate prose of the Brontës and the reflective musings of Thoreau, weaving their distinct perspectives into a cohesive exploration of the human soul. Together, these luminaries offer profound insights into cultural, historical, and intellectual movements that have shaped literary canon. Recommended for scholars, enthusiasts, and casual readers alike, The Ultimate Book Club provides an unparalleled journey through the literary cosmos. Its breadth of perspectives, from the philosophical musings of Marcus Aurelius to the imaginative adventures of Thomas Hardy, promises an enlightening experience. This anthology not only broadens the understanding of world literature but also fosters a dialogue between readers and the narratives that have shaped civilizations, making it a must-have compendium for those eager to traverse the timeless landscapes of literary grandeur.
Available since: 11/15/2023.
Print length: 28095 pages.

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