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The Great Masterpieces of World Literature
Johann Wolfgang von GoetheStendhalJules VerneGustave FlaubertLewis CarrollCharles DickensPlatoHonoré de BalzacMark TwainHarriet Beecher StoweWalt WhitmanOscar WildeRobert Louis StevensonJames Fenimore CooperEdgar Allan PoeWilliam ShakespeareGeorge MacDonaldBram StokerCharlotte BrontëAnne BrontëEmily BrontëHenry David ThoreauJack LondonHenry JamesLouisa May AlcottVictor HugoArthur Conan DoyleFrances Hodgson BurnettJoseph ConradJane AustenHerman MelvilleGeorge EliotLaurence SterneThomas HardyJonathan SwiftEdith WhartonDaniel DefoeHenry FieldingKenneth GrahameMarcel ProustWilla CatherNathaniel HawthorneHomerGaston LerouxWilliam Makepeace ThackerayKate ChopinApuleiusJohn MiltonFrederick DouglassJohn KeatsJames JoyceAnn Ward RadcliffeKahlil GibranH. G. WellsW. B. YeatsJ. M. BarrieG. K. ChestertonT. S. EliotL. M. MontgomeryC. S. LewisD. H. LawrenceE. M. ForsterH. P. LovecraftMarcus AureliusFriedrich NietzscheLewis WallaceSir Walter ScottGeorge Bernard ShawMary ShelleyP. B. ShelleyElizabeth von ArnimHerman HesseGeorge Weedon GrossmithWillkie Collins
出版DigiCat, 2022-11-13
主題Fiction / Anthologies (multiple authors)Antiques & Collectibles / Books
ISBNEAN:8596547386216
URLhttp://books.google.com.hk/books?id=AzOcEAAAQBAJ&hl=&source=gbs_api
註釋In 'The Great Masterpieces of World Literature,' Johann Wolfgang von Goethe undertakes the monumental task of curating a compendium of the most critical works that have shaped the literary canon. From the dramatic complexities of Shakespeare's 'Hamlet' to the existential musings in Camus' 'The Stranger,' Goethe's extensive assemblage covers a vast cultural geography and chronological span, cradling the evolution of literary art through its most pivotal phases. The anthology not just offers a collection of texts; it provides a window into the aesthetic and thematic sensibilities that have propelled narrative and poetic art forms. Goethe's discerning eye for influential literary contributions and the coherent presentation of these works alongside each other allows readers to appraise the shifting contours of literary style and context across history. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe is an iconic figure in the pantheon of great authors, having penned seminal works such as 'Faust' and 'The Sorrows of Young Werther.' A scholar of immense intellect and creative prowess, Goethe's insights into human nature and his philosophical contemplations are reflected in this endeavor to curate a collection of world literature. His profound understanding of literary movements and his ability to transcend cultural barriers position Goethe as a suitable guide for this expedition through literary masterpieces. The convergence of his literary taste and expertise informs the selection within the anthology, offering readers an expertly tailored journey through the landscape of global literature. 'The Great Masterpieces of World Literature' is an essential volume for any literary connoisseur or scholar intent on navigating the sea of narrative and poetic excellence that has characterized human civilization. This collection is not just a testament to the written word's enduring power, but also functions as an educational resource and a source of endless inspiration. As each page summons readers to relive the sensations stirred by these timeless literary creations, Goethe's anthology emerges as an indispensable companion for the voyages into the depths of the human psyche and the heights of artistic achievement.