90 Masterpieces of World Literature (Vol.II)

by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Stendhal, Jules Verne, Gustave Flaubert, Theodor Storm, Henrik Ibsen, Charles Dickens, Honoré de Balzac, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Rabindranath Tagore, Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Robert Louis Stevenson, James Fenimore Cooper, Edgar Allan Poe, John Buchan, Confucius,, George MacDonald, Bram Stoker, Henry James, Victor Hugo, Joseph Conrad, Jane Austen, Walter Scott, Laurence Sterne, Thomas Hardy, Jonathan Swift, Edith Wharton, Daniel Defoe, Henry Fielding, Sinclair Lewis, Anthony Trollope, Alexandre Dumas, William Dean Howells, Kalidasa, Virginia Woolf, William Walker Atkinson, Kenneth Grahame, Washington Irving, Willa Cather, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Homer, Gaston Leroux, Wilkie Collins, Ford Madox Ford, Benjamin Franklin, Kate Chopin, John Milton, Charlotte Perkins Gilman, Edgar Wallace, Kurt Vonnegut, Laozi, Ann Ward Radcliffe, Kakuzo Okakura, H. G. Wells, W. B. Yeats, J. M. Barrie, G. K. Chesterton, Jerome K. Jerome, W. Somerset Maugham, E. M. Forster, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Friedrich Nietzsche, Lewis Wallace, Nikolai Leskov, Ivan Turgenev, Leo Tolstoy, Nikolai Gogol, George Bernard Shaw, Cao Xueqin, Emile Zola, Válmíki, Bankim Chandra Chatterjee, P. B. Shelley, Elizabeth von Arnim, Dante, Pedro Calderon de la Barca, Émile Coué, George Weedon Grossmith, D.H. Lawrence, Machiavelli

2023 · DigiCat

In the collection '90 Masterpieces of World Literature (Vol. II)', readers are invited to embark on a literary odyssey through time and space, encountering an eclectic array of styles and genres that showcase the universal human experience. The anthology offers a sweeping panorama of world literature, featuring timeless narratives, profound philosophical inquiries, and groundbreaking artistic innovations. From the penetrating social critiques of Flaubert and Zola to the transformative mythologies of Homer and Kalidasa, this volume captures the breadth and depth of literary achievements across cultures and epochs. Though diverse in form, each piece contributes to the rich tapestry of themes exploring love, identity, existential dilemmas, and the enduring quest for meaning. The distinguished collective of authors in this volume represents a cross-section of the literary canon, bringing together the visionary ideas of avant-garde thinkers, Romantic poets, and Enlightenment philosophers, among others. It juxtaposes Confucian ethics with the satirical genius of Swift and Nietzsche's provocations with the introspective narratives of Austen and Wharton. Together, they encapsulate the spirit of movements such as Romanticism, Realism, and Modernism, marrying the geographical and cultural diversity of the world's great storytellers. This global mosaic invites readers to transcend boundaries and engage with the philosophies that have shaped literary thought. This anthology is a treasure trove for any reader with a keen interest in literature, offering an unparalleled opportunity to explore myriad perspectives within a single tome. By traversing the vast spectrum of literary traditions and thought, '90 Masterpieces of World Literature (Vol. II)' not only enriches the reader's understanding of individual authorship but also fosters a dialogue that reverberates across different epochs and societies. Dive into this exceptional volume to appreciate the wealth of insights and knowledge it bestows, ensuring an enlightening experience that is both challenging and deeply rewarding.

HARVARD CLASSICS - All 20 Volumes in one Edition

by Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson, Theodor Storm, Charles Dickens, Theodor Fontane, Gottfried Keller, Mark Twain, Edgar Allan Poe, Henry James, Victor Hugo, Jane Austen, Alphonse Daudet, Guy de Maupassant, George Eliot, Walter Scott, Laurence Sterne, Henry Fielding, George Sand, Washington Irving, Juan Valera, Alfred de Musset, Nathaniel Hawthorne, William Makepeace Thackeray, Edward Everett Hale, Francis Bret Harte, Ivan Turgenev, Leo Tolstoy, Fyodor Dostoevsky, Johann Wolfgang Goethe, Honoré Balzac, Alexander L. Kielland

2023 · DigiCat

HARVARD CLASSICS - All 20 Volumes in one Edition brings together an unprecedented assembly of literary masterpieces spanning the globe and the ages. This inspired anthology traverses a multitude of genres from the timeless wit of Jane Austen's prose to the haunting tales of Edgar Allan Poe, and from the sociopolitical musings of Leo Tolstoy to the lyrical romanticism of Johann Wolfgang Goethe. Each piece, a masterful example in its own right, contributes to a tapestry that reflects the vibrancy of human thought and literature, offering a rich palette of narrative voices that transport readers across cultures and centuries. The anthology provides a unique platform for exploring enduring themes of love, resilience, morality, and the human condition packaged within the remarkable stylistic diversity of these literatures. The illustrious authors contributing to this monumental collection are visionaries who have shaped literary landscapes profoundly. Their works, emerging from the realms of Romanticism, Realism, and beyond, offer insights into the cultural and historical currents of their time. Guided by the editorial expertise behind the Harvard Classics, these selections present formidable voices of the 18th, 19th, and early 20th centuries, harmonized in a way that enlivens the grand symphony of world literature. It is the interchange of these diverse thinkers and writers that enlivens the central themes of the collection, yielding an unmatched educational journey. Readers are invited to immerse themselves in HARVARD CLASSICS - All 20 Volumes in one Edition, which stands as a beacon of literary enlightenment. This collection serves not only as a compendium of literary excellence but also as a gateway to understanding universal truths through the lenses of different cultural perspectives. Ideal for both the incisive scholar and the passionate literary enthusiast, this anthology embellishes each narrative thread with the richness of varied literary traditions, encouraging readers to engage in a dialogue of ideas that transcends the boundaries of language and time. An invaluable edition for any bookshelf, it promises not just edification, but an enduring appreciation for the evolution of global literature.

Murder Mysteries for the Long Christmas Night

by Charles Dickens, Robert Louis Stevenson, Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu, George MacDonald, Arthur Cheney Train, Arthur Conan Doyle, Thomas Hardy, John Kendrick Bangs, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Grant Allen, Wilkie Collins, Saki, Fergus Hume, Edgar Wallace, William Douglas O'Connor, Florence Marryat, Catherine Crowe, James Bowker, R. Austin Freeman, J. M. Barrie, E. F. Benson, G. K. Chesterton, Jerome K. Jerome, Fred M. White, Sabine Baring-Gould, Mary Elizabeth Braddon, Frank R. Stockton, Louisa M. Alcott, M.R. James, Leonard Kip, Emmuska Orczy, Lucie E. Jackson, Katherine Rickford, Bithia Mary Croker, Catherine L. Pirkis

2022 · DigiCat

Dive into the enchanting world of 'Murder Mysteries for the Long Christmas Night,' a carefully curated anthology that masterfully weaves the complexities of murder and mystery into the cozy ambiance of a winter's eve. This collection combines an eclectic mix of literary styles and tones, ranging from atmospheric Gothic thrillers to sharp, witty detective tales. Amid the layered narratives, each storyline unravels with intricate plots, inviting readers to piece together the puzzle of a whodunit while enjoying the fireside charm of classic holiday storytelling. Notable standouts provide twists that beguile, cleverly interspersed within a tapestry of suspense and intrigue, offering readers a compelling journey through the enigma of the human psyche. The anthology brings together a diverse band of literary legends such as Charles Dickens, Arthur Conan Doyle, and Louisa M. Alcott, among others. This distinguished cohort represents a rich heritage of Victorian and Edwardian literary traditions, where themes of morality, social order, and supernatural elements often intermingle. Their collective contributions paint a vibrant portrait of the era's cultural and literary fabric, presenting murder mysteries that are both reflections of their time and timeless in their appeal. These voices resonate through the corridors of literary history, bridging gaps between genres and establishing each narrative as a unique exploration of suspense. Readers are presented with an invaluable opportunity to immerse themselves in this diverse anthology, which serves as both an educational treasure and a thrilling romp through myriad perspectives. 'Murder Mysteries for the Long Christmas Night' is an invitation to engage deeply with the multifaceted art of mystery storytelling, enriched by the confluence of varied stylistic elements and the thematic depth offered by such a remarkable assembly of authors. Perfect for literary enthusiasts and those seeking a curated adventure through mystery and seasonal wonder, this collection promises a rewarding and intellectually stimulating experience.

Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme Court of Judicature of the State of Indiana

by Indiana. Supreme Court, Horace E. Carter, Albert Gallatin Porter, Gordon Tanner, Benjamin Harrison, Michael Crawford Kerr, James Buckley Black, Augustus Newton Martin, Francis Marion Dice, John Worth Kern, John Lewis Griffiths, Sidney Romelee Moon, Charles Frederick Remy

1895

"With tables of the cases and principal matters" (varies).

50 Masterpieces of Murder Mystery & Detective Fiction (Vol. 2)

by Jules Verne, Charles Dickens, Mark Twain, Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Oscar Wilde, Edgar Allan Poe, William Hope Hodgson, John Buchan, Anna Katharine Green, Bram Stoker, Charlotte Brontë, Anne Brontë, Emily Brontë, Arthur Conan Doyle, Frances Hodgson Burnett, Joseph Conrad, Algernon Blackwood, Guy de Maupassant, Ernest Bramah, Walter Scott, Thomas Hardy, Mary Roberts Rinehart, Daniel Defoe, Arthur Morrison, Agatha Christie, Marie Belloc Lowndes, Sax Rohmer, Alexandre Dumas, Washington Irving, Maurice Leblanc, Erskine Childers, Gaston Leroux, Wilkie Collins, Earl Derr Biggers, Edgar Wallace, Marcel Allain, Richard Marsh, H. G. Wells, E. Phillips Oppenheim, J. S. Fletcher, R. Austin Freeman, E. W. Hornung, G. K. Chesterton, A. A. Milne, D. H. Lawrence, E. C. Bentley, H. P. Lovecraft, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Dorothy L. Sayers, Anton Chekhov, Robert William Chambers, Sheridan Le Fanu, Nikolai Gogol, Émile Gaboriau, Annie Haynes, Sapper, S. S. Van Dine

2023 · DigiCat

Dive into the enthralling world of '50 Masterpieces of Murder Mystery & Detective Fiction (Vol. 2),' an anthology that captures the diversity and depth of detective literature. This expertly curated collection spans a wide array of literary styles and periods, deftly weaving tales that range from ingeniously twisted whodunnits to unnerving psychological dramas. With overlooked gems alongside iconic narratives, the volume collectively explores the myriad facets of crime, cunning, and human psychopathy. These stories capture the essence of the genre, showcasing narratives that unerringly compel and mystify with their intellectual and emotional layers. The anthology boasts contributions from a plethora of distinguished authors whose works chronicle the rich literary tradition of the murder mystery and detective genres. Featuring established voices like Jules Verne, Agatha Christie, and Arthur Conan Doyle, alongside pioneering writers such as Dorothy L. Sayers and Edgar Allan Poe, this collection encapsulates the evolution of crime fiction. Drawing from gothic influences, psychological realism, and hardboiled narratives, each author imbues their stories with cultural and historical context, offering readers a comprehensive view of how mystery writing has developed across different eras and geographies. '50 Masterpieces of Murder Mystery & Detective Fiction (Vol. 2)' is an essential read for aficionados of crime and mystery. With its diverse array of narratives, the anthology offers readers a chance to experience the suspenseful labyrinth of murder mysteries through a wide lens. Beyond entertainment, the collection serves as a scholarly exploration of genre, providing insights into recurring themes and stylistic innovations. This compendium invites readers to navigate the complexities of each story, igniting intrigue and fostering a deeper appreciation for the craft of detective fiction through its varied, yet harmoniously compiled, voices.