90 Masterpieces of World Literature (Vol.I): Novels, Poetry, Plays, Short Stories, Essays, Psychology & Philosophy

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

Dec 2023 · Good Press

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90 Masterpieces of World Literature (Vol.I) is an expansive anthology that traverses the landscape of global literary achievement, offering readers a comprehensive survey of seminal works that have shaped the ethos of world literature. This collection is marked by an incredible diversity of genres, styles, and themes, reflecting the wide-ranging experiences and historical contexts of its authors. From the existential questions pursued by Dostoevsky and the introspective journey of Proust, to the pioneering adventures penned by Verne and the critical social commentary of Dickens, this anthology showcases the multifaceted nature of human thought and expression. Standout pieces within the volume capture the essence of their time while also speaking to universal themes of love, struggle, freedom, and morality, making the anthology a vibrant tapestry of human experience. The contributors to this volume represent a whos who of historical literary giants, each bringing their unique voice to the collective table. Authors such as Jane Austen and Charlotte Brontë offer keen insights into the gender dynamics of their time, while the visionary science fiction of H.G. Wells and the dark romanticism of Edgar Allan Poe present radical departures from the realist tradition, challenging readers to explore new psychological and societal frontiers. The anthology, thereby, not only aligns with various historical, cultural, and literary movements but also weaves a dialogue between these movements, highlighting the evolution of narrative and thought across ages and geographies. These varied voices together enrich the readers understanding of the broad spectrum of human expression and the complexity of the human condition. 90 Masterpieces of World Literature (Vol.I) is an essential volume for anyone seeking to explore the depth and breadth of literary genius across the ages. It offers a unique opportunity to delve into the works that have not only defined but also continuously reshaped the landscape of world literature. Readers are encouraged to immerse themselves in the richness of this collection, discovering within its pages a world of ideas, stories, and perspectives that are at once enlightening, provocative, and boundlessly imaginative. This anthology serves as both a gateway and a guide for those eager to embark on a comprehensive literary journey, making it an invaluable addition to any personal library.