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by Jules Verne, Lewis Carroll, Selma Lagerlöf, Sigmund Freud, Charles Dickens, Plato, Mark Twain, Walt Whitman, Oscar Wilde, Robert Louis Stevenson, Edgar Allan Poe, William Shakespeare, Giovanni Boccaccio, Charlotte Brontë, Anne Brontë, Emily Brontë, Henry David Thoreau, Jack London, Henry James, Louisa May Alcott, Victor Hugo, Arthur Conan Doyle, Frances Hodgson Burnett, Joseph Conrad, Jane Austen, Edgar Rice Burroughs, Herman Melville, James Allen, Guy de Maupassant, George Eliot, Walter Scott, Thomas Hardy, Benito Pérez Galdós, Daniel Defoe, Agatha Christie, Upton Sinclair, Anthony Trollope, Alexandre Dumas, Rudyard Kipling, Marcel Proust, Washington Irving, Juan Valera, Charles Baudelaire, William Makepeace Thackeray, Theodore Dreiser, Voltaire, Apuleius, Stephen Crane, Frederick Douglass, John Keats, James Joyce, Kahlil Gibran, Ernest Hemingway, Soseki Natsume, Princess Der Ling, L. Frank Baum, H. G. Wells, H. A. Lorentz, T. S. Eliot, D. H. Lawrence, E. M. Forster, H. P. Lovecraft, Marcus Aurelius, Hans Christian Andersen, Anton Chekhov, Leo Tolstoy, Fyodor Dostoevsky, Nikolai Gogol, George Bernard Shaw, Miguel de Cervantes, Mary Shelley, Wallace D. Wattles, R.D. Blackmore, Pierre Choderlos de Laclos, Johann Wolfgang Goethe, Brothers Grimm, Margaret Cavendish, Herman Hesse, Sun Tzu
2023 · DigiCat
In '90 Masterpieces You Must Read (Vol.1),' readers are invited to delve into a richly crafted compendium that spans an impressive range of literary forms and themes, from the imaginative realms of fantasy and science fiction to the depths of human psychology and philosophical inquiry. This anthology serves as a timeless testament to the power of classic literature, bringing together works that have not only withstood the test of time but have also shaped the very foundations of literary tradition. With standout pieces that traverse whimsical journeys, existential dilemmas, and sociopolitical discussions, the collection provides an expansive view of literary brilliance without singling out individual achievements, thereby celebrating the collective mastery of storytelling. The anthology features an illustrious ensemble of authors whose diverse backgrounds and varied cultural contexts enrich the collection's central themes. From the imaginative novelties of Jules Verne and Lewis Carroll to the profound musings of Leo Tolstoy and Plato, each writer contributes a unique perspective, reflecting both the zeitgeist of their respective eras and universal truths that resonate across generations. Aligning with historical, cultural, and literary movements—ranging from Romanticism and Realism to Modernism and beyond—the anthology spotlights a confluence of voices that collectively deepen the reader's engagement with the multifaceted themes at hand. '90 Masterpieces You Must Read (Vol.1)' is an essential volume for any literature enthusiast seeking to explore the vast terrain of the written word. With its rich tapestry of styles and insights, the anthology offers readers an unparalleled opportunity to immerse themselves in a world of diverse perspectives. Whether for educational enrichment or intellectual exploration, this collection is a gateway to the transformative power of literature, fostering dialogue among the varied authors' works and inviting readers to reflect on the enduring legacy of these literary titans. Delve into this remarkable volume and uncover the myriad narratives that continue to inspire and captivate.
by Jules Verne, Lewis Carroll, Selma Lagerlöf, Sigmund Freud, Charles Dickens, Plato, Mark Twain, Walt Whitman, Oscar Wilde, Robert Louis Stevenson, Edgar Allan Poe, William Shakespeare, Giovanni Boccaccio, Charlotte Brontë, Anne Brontë, Emily Brontë, Henry David Thoreau, Jack London, Henry James, Louisa May Alcott, Victor Hugo, Arthur Conan Doyle, Frances Hodgson Burnett, Joseph Conrad, Jane Austen, Edgar Rice Burroughs, Herman Melville, James Allen, Guy de Maupassant, George Eliot, Walter Scott, Thomas Hardy, Benito Pérez Galdós, Daniel Defoe, Agatha Christie, Upton Sinclair, Anthony Trollope, Alexandre Dumas, Rudyard Kipling, Marcel Proust, Washington Irving, Juan Valera, Charles Baudelaire, William Makepeace Thackeray, Theodore Dreiser, Voltaire, Apuleius, Stephen Crane, Frederick Douglass, John Keats, James Joyce, Kahlil Gibran, Soseki Natsume, Princess Der Ling, L. Frank Baum, H. G. Wells, H. A. Lorentz, T. S. Eliot, D. H. Lawrence, E. M. Forster, H. P. Lovecraft, Marcus Aurelius, Hans Christian Andersen, Anton Chekhov, Leo Tolstoy, Fyodor Dostoevsky, Nikolai Gogol, George Bernard Shaw, Miguel de Cervantes, Mary Shelley, Wallace D. Wattles, R.D. Blackmore, Pierre Choderlos de Laclos, Johann Wolfgang Goethe, Brothers Grimm, Margaret Cavendish, Herman Hesse, Sun Tzu, John W. Campbell
2022 · DigiCat
Dive into '90 World Classics You Should Read Before You Die (Vol.1),' a rich tapestry of world literature that spans centuries, genres, and styles. This anthology curates an unparalleled selection of works that collectively capture the essence of human experience across diverse contexts. From philosophical dialogues to stirring epics, thought-provoking novels to haunting poems, the collection invites you into a journey through the creative artistry of literary greats. The anthology encompasses a broad spectrum of themes including love, society, morality, and existential ponderings, providing a profound exploration of the human condition as portrayed through memorable tales and insightful compositions. The anthology celebrates an extraordinary range of authors, whose contributions are seminal to the literary canon. It includes the panoramic storytelling of Hugo, the peculiarly vivid visions of Poe, the stirring philosophies of Marcus Aurelius, and the penetrating narratives of Dickens, among others. These writers, hailing from varied cultural and historical backdrops, contribute their unique voices to a collective dialogue that reflects significant movements and traditions in literary history. The compilation illustrates a confluence of Romanticism, Realism, and Modernism, broadening readers' perspectives by interweaving Eastern and Western philosophies and narratives. This compilation is an indispensable resource for literature enthusiasts and scholars alike, offering readers a unique passage through the annals of literary heritage. Assembling a mosaic of stylistic diversity and thematic depth, the volume encourages readers to engage with the profound insights and enduring questions that have captivated humanity throughout the ages. Whether for its educational prowess or for its sheer literary pleasure, '90 World Classics You Should Read Before You Die (Vol.1)' is an essential guide to the world's most cherished literary masterpieces—a testament to the enduring power of the written word.
by Jules Verne, Lewis Carroll, Sigmund Freud, Charles Dickens, Plato, Mark Twain, Walt Whitman, Oscar Wilde, Edgar Allan Poe, William Shakespeare, Charlotte Brontë, Anne Brontë, Emily Brontë, Henry David Thoreau, Henry James, Louisa May Alcott, Victor Hugo, Frances Hodgson Burnett, Jane Austen, Herman Melville, James Allen, George Eliot, Walter Scott, Thomas Hardy, Daniel Defoe, Agatha Christie, Upton Sinclair, Anthony Trollope, Marcel Proust, Charles Baudelaire, William Makepeace Thackeray, Theodore Dreiser, Voltaire, Frederick Douglass, John Keats, James Joyce, Kahlil Gibran, H. G. Wells, T. S. Eliot, D. H. Lawrence, E. M. Forster, Marcus Aurelius, Hans Christian Andersen, Anton Chekhov, Leo Tolstoy, Fyodor Dostoevsky, Nikolai Gogol, Miguel de Cervantes, Wallace D. Wattles, Brothers Grimm, Herman Hesse, Sun Tzu
2023 · Good Press
180 Masterpieces of World Literature (Vol.1) is a sweeping anthology that encapsulates the profound evolution of storytelling throughout the ages. This collection stitches together the tapestry of literary magnificence, presenting readers with an array of genres'—ranging from philosophical dialogues to gothic tales, romantic reflexions to dystopian adventures. Its diversity underscores the shifting paradigms in human thought and artistic expression, highlighted by standout works that delve into the depths of human psyche, adventure, and morality. Such is the prowess of these selections that they offer a rich, panoramic view into the realms of science fiction, existential ponderings, and poignant realism. The anthology curates voices from varied backgrounds, uniting literary titans like Jules Verne, Leo Tolstoy, and Edgar Allan Poe'—each contributing a distinct perspective and narrative style. Drawing from the legacy of diverse literary movements such as Romanticism, Realism, and Modernism, it encapsulates the vibrancy of multiple cultures and historical narratives. The collective strength of these authors forges a dialogue between East and West, Ancient and Modern, shedding light on universal themes of love, power, identity, and the insatiable quest for knowledge. This volume is an essential companion for seekers of literary enlightenment, offering a unique opportunity to traverse the myriad landscapes of human imagination in one magnificent collection. Engaging with this anthology empowers readers with a comprehensive vista of literary evolution, enriching their understanding of cultural and intellectual history. Let 180 Masterpieces of World Literature illuminate your journey through literary heritage, where each page turns a window into a different era, a new perspective, and the enduring spirit of creativity. 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.
by Jules Verne, Lewis Carroll, Selma Lagerlöf, Sigmund Freud, Charles Dickens, Plato, Mark Twain, Walt Whitman, Oscar Wilde, Robert Louis Stevenson, Edgar Allan Poe, William Shakespeare, Giovanni Boccaccio, Charlotte Brontë, Anne Brontë, Emily Brontë, Henry David Thoreau, Jack London, Henry James, Louisa May Alcott, Victor Hugo, Arthur Conan Doyle, Frances Hodgson Burnett, Joseph Conrad, Jane Austen, Edgar Rice Burroughs, Herman Melville, James Allen, Guy de Maupassant, George Eliot, Walter Scott, Thomas Hardy, Benito Pérez Galdós, Daniel Defoe, Agatha Christie, Upton Sinclair, Anthony Trollope, Alexandre Dumas, Rudyard Kipling, Marcel Proust, Washington Irving, Juan Valera, Charles Baudelaire, William Makepeace Thackeray, Theodore Dreiser, Voltaire, Apuleius, Stephen Crane, Frederick Douglass, John Keats, James Joyce, Kahlil Gibran, Ernest Hemingway, Soseki Natsume, Princess Der Ling, L. Frank Baum, H. G. Wells, H. A. Lorentz, T. S. Eliot, D. H. Lawrence, E. M. Forster, H. P. Lovecraft, Marcus Aurelius, Hans Christian Andersen, Anton Chekhov, Leo Tolstoy, Fyodor Dostoevsky, Nikolai Gogol, George Bernard Shaw, Miguel de Cervantes, Mary Shelley, Wallace D. Wattles, R.D. Blackmore, Pierre Choderlos de Laclos, Johann Wolfgang Goethe, Brothers Grimm, Margaret Cavendish, Herman Hesse, Sun Tzu
2023 · DigiCat
In "90 Masterpieces of World Literature (Vol.I)", readers are invited to explore a rich tapestry woven from some of the most influential and diverse voices in literature. This anthology captures a vast spectrum of styles, from the surreal landscapes of Lewis Carroll to the incisive realism of Charles Dickens, and the natural mysticism of Walt Whitman. Within these pages, short stories, essays, and excerpts unfold themes of existential quest, social justice, romantic idealism, and philosophical intrigue. Each piece stands as a testament to the eras and milieus that birthed them, showcasing the expanse of human creativity and thought that transcends time. The anthology benefits from the collective power of its contributors, drawing upon a wide array of cultural and historical contexts. The voices of Plato and Marcus Aurelius converge with the modern insights of Sigmund Freud and D. H. Lawrence, while global narratives from Soseki Natsume to Miguel de Cervantes resonate through time. This collection is a reflection of the transformative movements in literature, such as Romanticism, Realism, and Modernism, bridging Western and Eastern storytelling traditions. Together, these authors offer insights into the universal human experience, enriched by their unique backgrounds and perspectives. This volume serves as a voyage through the corridors of time and thought, offering readers an unparalleled breadth of insights in one curated tome. Whether a seasoned scholar or an enthusiastic newcomer, "90 Masterpieces of World Literature (Vol.I)" provides an invaluable educational resource that fosters an appreciation for the multifaceted dialogues in world literature. Dive into this anthology to uncover the intricate layers and timeless wisdoms it offers, making it not just a reading experience, but a profound exploration of literary brilliance.
by Jules Verne, Lewis Carroll, Sigmund Freud, Charles Dickens, Plato, Mark Twain, Walt Whitman, Oscar Wilde, Edgar Allan Poe, William Shakespeare, Charlotte Brontë, Anne Brontë, Emily Brontë, Henry David Thoreau, Henry James, Louisa May Alcott, Victor Hugo, Frances Hodgson Burnett, Jane Austen, Herman Melville, James Allen, George Eliot, Walter Scott, Thomas Hardy, Daniel Defoe, Agatha Christie, Upton Sinclair, Anthony Trollope, Marcel Proust, Charles Baudelaire, William Makepeace Thackeray, Theodore Dreiser, Voltaire, Frederick Douglass, John Keats, James Joyce, Kahlil Gibran, H. G. Wells, T. S. Eliot, D. H. Lawrence, E. M. Forster, Marcus Aurelius, Hans Christian Andersen, Anton Chekhov, Leo Tolstoy, Fyodor Dostoevsky, Nikolai Gogol, Miguel de Cervantes, Wallace D. Wattles, Brothers Grimm, Herman Hesse, Sun Tzu
2022 · DigiCat
Step into the pages of '180 Classics You Must Read In Your Lifetime (Vol.1)' to traverse a cross-cultural landscape of timeless narratives, philosophies, and imaginative worlds. This anthology encapsulates a vivid tapestry of human thought and creativity, spanning from the philosophical dialogues of Plato to the thrilling escapades of Jules Verne. It offers a panorama of literary genres, including the gothic mysteries of Poe, the existential musings of Dostoevsky, the profound imagery of Whitman, and the societal critiques of Austen. In selecting works from an array of global luminaries, this collection serves as a comprehensive compendium that reflects the enduring impact and transformative power of classic literature. The distinguished roster of authors forming this anthology includes pivotal figures who have indelibly shaped their literary landscapes. Together, they represent a confluence of eras, styles, and societies, from the Romanticism of the Brontë sisters to the Enlightenment ideals of Voltaire and Douglass's influential narratives on freedom. Their collective works provide keen insights into the societal norms and philosophical inquiries of their times, showcasing the breadth of literary evolution. By aligning with movements such as realism, modernism, and transcendentalism, the anthology underscores the dynamic dialogue between differing voices and perspectives. As an enriched literary odyssey, '180 Classics You Must Read In Your Lifetime (Vol.1)' offers an unparalleled opportunity for readers to engage with the depth and diversity of human expression. With its carefully curated selection, the anthology invites readers to embark on an intellectual journey, celebrating the universal themes of love, identity, power, and perseverance. Scholars, students, and literature enthusiasts alike will find this collection an invaluable resource, enriching their understanding and appreciation of the world's classic literary heritage. Embrace the chance to explore a multitude of perspectives that continue to resonate through time, shaping our cultural consciousness and individual introspection.
by Jules Verne, Lewis Carroll, Sigmund Freud, Charles Dickens, Plato, Mark Twain, Walt Whitman, Oscar Wilde, Edgar Allan Poe, William Shakespeare, Charlotte Brontë, Anne Brontë, Emily Brontë, Henry David Thoreau, Henry James, Louisa May Alcott, Victor Hugo, Frances Hodgson Burnett, Jane Austen, Herman Melville, James Allen, George Eliot, Walter Scott, Thomas Hardy, Daniel Defoe, Agatha Christie, Upton Sinclair, Anthony Trollope, Marcel Proust, Charles Baudelaire, William Makepeace Thackeray, Theodore Dreiser, Voltaire, Frederick Douglass, John Keats, James Joyce, Kahlil Gibran, Ernest Hemingway, H. G. Wells, T. S. Eliot, D. H. Lawrence, E. M. Forster, Marcus Aurelius, Hans Christian Andersen, Anton Chekhov, Leo Tolstoy, Fyodor Dostoevsky, Nikolai Gogol, Miguel de Cervantes, Wallace D. Wattles, Brothers Grimm, Herman Hesse, Sun Tzu
2023 · DigiCat
Invest your time in reading the true masterpieces of world literature, the great works of the greatest masters of their craft, the revolutionary works, the timeless classics and the eternally moving poetry of words and storylines every person should experience in their lifetime: Leaves of Grass (Walt Whitman) Siddhartha (Herman Hesse) Middlemarch (George Eliot) The Madman (Kahlil Gibran) Ward No. 6 (Anton Chekhov) Moby-Dick (Herman Melville) The Picture of Dorian Gray (Oscar Wilde) Crime and Punishment (Dostoevsky) The Overcoat (Gogol) Ulysses (James Joyce) Walden (Henry David Thoreau) Hamlet (Shakespeare) Romeo and Juliet (Shakespeare) Macbeth (Shakespeare) The Waste Land (T. S. Eliot) Odes (John Keats) The Flowers of Evil (Charles Baudelaire) Pride and Prejudice (Jane Austen) Jane Eyre (Charlotte Brontë) Wuthering Heights (Emily Brontë) Anna Karenina (Leo Tolstoy) Vanity Fair (Thackeray) Swann's Way (Marcel Proust) Sons and Lovers (D. H. Lawrence) Great Expectations (Charles Dickens) Little Women (Louisa May Alcott) Jude the Obscure (Thomas Hardy) Two Years in the Forbidden City (Princess Der Ling) Les Misérables (Victor Hugo) The Count of Monte Cristo (Alexandre Dumas) Pepita Jimenez (Juan Valera) The Red Badge of Courage (Stephen Crane) A Room with a View (E. M. Forster) Sister Carrie (Theodore Dreiser) The Jungle (Upton Sinclair) The Republic (Plato) Meditations (Marcus Aurelius) Art of War (Sun Tzu) Candide (Voltaire) Don Quixote (Cervantes) Decameron (Boccaccio) Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass Dream Psychology (Sigmund Freud) The Einstein Theory of Relativity The Mysterious Affair at Styles (Agatha Christie) A Study in Scarlet (Arthur Conan Doyle) Heart of Darkness (Joseph Conrad) The Call of Cthulhu (H. P. Lovecraft) Frankenstein (Mary Shelley) The War of the Worlds (H. G. Wells) The Raven (Edgar Allan Poe) The Sun Also Rises (Ernest Hemingway) The Wonderful Wizard of Oz The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn The Call of the Wild Alice in Wonderland The Fairytales of Brothers Grimm The Fairytales of Hans Christian Andersen