180 Masterpieces of World Literature (Vol.2)
Books | Literary Criticism / Comparative Literature
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
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
Benito Pérez Galdós
Daniel Defoe
Henry Fielding
Sinclair Lewis
Anthony Trollope
Alexandre Dumas
William Dean Howells
Virginia Woolf
William Walker Atkinson
Kenneth Grahame
Washington Irving
Willa Cather
Nathaniel Hawthorne
Homer
Gaston Leroux
Ford Madox Ford
Benjamin Franklin
Kate Chopin
John Milton
Edgar Wallace
Laozi
James Joyce
Ann Ward Radcliffe
Kakuzo Okakura
H. G. Wells
W. B. Yeats
J. M. Barrie
G. K. Chesterton
Jerome K. Jerome
L. M. Montgomery
W. Somerset Maugham
E. M. Forster
F. Scott Fitzgerald
Lewis Wallace
Ivan Turgenev
Leo Tolstoy
Nikolai Gogol
George Bernard Shaw
Cao Xueqin
Emile Zola
Bankim Chandra Chatterjee
P. B. Shelley
Elizabeth von Arnim
Dante
Pedro Calderon de la Barca
Émile Coué
George Weedon Grossmith
Willkie Collins
D.H. Lawrence
Machiavelli
180 Masterpieces of World Literature (Vol.2) presents a kaleidoscope of themes and narratives, weaving together a tapestry of literary styles spanning centuries and continents. This anthology showcases the breadth of human creativity and thought, capturing the essence of varied cultural milieus. It includes compelling stories, philosophical musings, poetic explorations, and seminal essays, bringing forth a collection that remains a testament to timeless questions and emotions. Noteworthy works explore themes such as the complexity of human nature, the interplay between society and the individual, and the relentless pursuit of truth and beauty, encapsulating the vast human experience in various narrative forms. The anthology draws from an impressive array of authors, each contributing a unique voice to the global literary stage, from Goethe's Romanticism to Dostoyevsky's psychological depth. The collection reverberates with influences from the Victorian era, realism, modernism, and beyond, featuring an international cast of literary icons such as Virginia Woolf, Dante, and Cao Xueqin. Each author, grounded in their cultural and historical contexts, brings forward their perspective, culminating in a rich and diversified dialogue that echoes the creative evolutions and revolutions of their respective periods. 180 Masterpieces of World Literature (Vol.2) is an essential compendium for any literary enthusiast eager to immerse themselves in a plethora of insights and styles. It offers a unique opportunity to traverse world cultures through the lens of some of literature'Äôs most profound thinkers and storytellers. For scholars and casual readers alike, this anthology promises a rewarding journey across the panorama of literary excellence, sparking reflection and connection through its multifaceted narratives. Engage with this collection to explore, learn, and appreciate the interconnected dialogues of literary genius.