The Greatest Literary Classics Of All Time
By
Melville, Herman,
Shakespeare, William,
Wilde, Oscar,
Twain, Mark,
Storm, Theodor,
Balzac, Honoré de,
Lewis, C. S.,
Zola, Émile,
Burnett, Frances Hodgson,
Grahame, Kenneth,
Stevenson, Robert Louis,
Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von,
Brontë, Emily,
Carroll, Lewis,
Flaubert, Gustave,
Apuleius,
Boccaccio, Giovanni,
Thoreau, Henry David,
Fitzgerald, F. Scott,
Proust, Marcel,
London, Jack,
Joyce, James,
Stoker, Bram,
Gógol, Nikolai,
Hardy, Thomas,
de Cervantes, Miguel,
Chopin, Kate,
Eliot, George,
Chesterton, G. K.,
Valera, Juan,
Dostoyevsky, Fyodor,
Wharton, Edith,
Shaw, George Bernard,
Howells, William Dean,
Milton, John,
Gibran, Kahlil,
Confucius,
Tolstoy, Leo,
Chekhov, Anton,
Laozi,
Der Ling, Princess,
Yeats, W. B.,
Xueqin, Cao,
Dante,
Scott, Walter, Sir,
Shelley, P. B.,
Válmíki,
Chatterjee, Bankim Chandra,
Poe, Edgar Allan,
Stendhal,
Verne, Jules,
Dickens, Charles,
Sterne, Laurence,
Doyle, Arthur Conan,
Swift, Jonathan,
Homer,
Kipling, Rudyard,
Conrad, Joseph,
Shelley, Mary,
Brontë, Charlotte,
Austen, Jane,
Dumas, Alexandre,
Hugo, Victor,
Leroux, Gastón,
Nietzsche, Friedrich,
James, Henry,
Cooper, James Fenimore,
Defoe, Daniel,
Barrie, J. M.,
Hawthorne, Nathaniel,
Lawrence, D. H.,
Wells, H. G.,
Tagore, Rabindranath,
Baudelaire, Charles,
Irving, Washington,
Thackeray, William Makepeace,
Stowe, Harriet Beecher,
Baum, L. Frank,
Alcott, Louisa May,
Pérez Galdós, Benito,
Lovecraft, H. P.,
Voltaire,
Ibsen, Henrik,
Whitman, Walt,
Tzu, Sun,
Hesse, Herman,
Nitobe, Inazo,
de la Barca, Pedro Calderón,
Wallace, Lewis,
Cather, Willa,
MacDonald, George,
Von Arnim, Elizabeth,
Machiavelli, Niccolò,
Aurelius, Marcus,
Plato,
Brontë, Anne,
Keats, John,
Forster, E. M.,
Gilman, Charlotte Perkins,
Montgomery, L. M.,
Kâlidasa,
Radcliffe, Ann Ward,
Okakura, Kakuzo,
Eliot, T. S.,
Douglass, Frederick,
Turgenev, Ivan,
Fielding, Henry,
Natsume, Sōseki,
Grossmith, George Weedon,
Collins, Willkie
Published by
Good Press
Year
2023
Language
🇬🇧 English
EPUB
Embark on a journey through the annals of human creativity with 'The Greatest Literary Classics Of All Time,' an anthology that brings together an eclectic array of literature's most profound voices from across ages and continents. This collection spans a myriad of genres and styles, from the whimsical fantasy of Lewis Carroll to the existential musings of Fyodor Dostoyevsky and the epic narratives of Homer. It presents a tapestry woven with rich threads of philosophical inquiry, social critique, and timeless tales of human endurance and folly. Readers are invited to immerse themselves in standout pieces that challenge, entertain, and provoke thought, reflecting the diverse tapestry of human experience shared by renowned authors throughout history. United under this grand literary umbrella are authors who have shaped cultural and philosophical landscapes, influencing generations through their transformative works. Featuring luminaries such as Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Rabindranath Tagore, Jane Austen, and Laozi, among others, the anthology embodies a harmonious dialogue between Western and Eastern thought, Romanticism and Realism, modern and classical doctrines. Each contributor lends their unique perspective to the complex tapestry of human ideology, crafting a reflective narrative that aligns with pivotal literary and cultural movements. Their combined legacies form a pedagogical treasure trove that enriches readers' understanding of universal themes. 'Embark on a scholarly odyssey through 'The Greatest Literary Classics Of All Time,' where each page is a gateway to a new realm of ideas. As you navigate this sea of words, the anthology provides an unparalleled educational experience, offering readers a chance to explore diverse perspectives and rich literary traditions within a single volume. Whether delving into the mysterious realms of Edgar Allan Poe or pondering the ethical treatises of Marcus Aurelius, this collection fosters a dialogue between authors across time and space. It is an invitation to witness the continuity of human thought and creativity throughout literature's vast history.
In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:
- An Introduction draws the threads together, discussing why these diverse authors and texts belong in one collection.
- Historical Context explores the cultural and intellectual currents that shaped these works, offering insight into the shared (or contrasting) eras that influenced each writer.
- A combined Synopsis (Selection) briefly outlines the key plots or arguments of the included pieces, helping readers grasp the anthology's overall scope without giving away essential twists.
- A collective Analysis highlights common themes, stylistic variations, and significant crossovers in tone and technique, tying together writers from different backgrounds.
- Reflection questions encourage readers to compare the different voices and perspectives within the collection, fostering a richer understanding of the overarching conversation.
- ISBN
- 8596547780939
- Language code
- en
