90 Masterpieces of World Literature (Vol.II)

Enriched edition. Novels, Poetry, Plays, Short Stories, Essays, Psychology & PhilosophyBy 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

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In '90 Masterpieces of World Literature (Vol. II)', the essence of global literary prowess is captured through an incredible tapestry of styles, themes, and narrative techniques. Ranging from the philosophical musings of ancient sages to the penetrating social critiques of modern times, this anthology offers an extensive survey of narrative artistry. The selection highlights an astonishing diversity of works, each contributing uniquely to the mosaic of world literature. Whether through the satirical lens of a Dickensian tale or the psychological depth of a Dostoyevsky narrative, the compilation presents numerous works that stand out as monumental pieces of creativity and insight. The contributors, ranging from Goethe to Machiavelli, represent various historical epochs, with each author's work reflecting the cultural and ideological movements of their time. This rich diversity allows readers to witness how literature has evolved and interacted with global events across centuries. The collection includes Romantic, Victorian, Renaissance, and Modernist voices, among others, creating a harmonious dialogue between vastly different perspectives. The editors have meticulously curated this anthology to reflect the important literary movements shaping our worldviews, making it a crucial resource for cultural and historical insight. Readers are invited to explore '90 Masterpieces of World Literature (Vol. II)' as a gateway to understanding the multitude of perspectives that world literature offers. This collection serves not only as an entertaining volume but also as an educational treasury that challenges and enhances our perception of cultural and philosophical themes. Whether for scholarly exploration or personal enjoyment, this book provides an invaluable opportunity to immerse oneself in the intricate narratives that have defined human expression throughout the ages. 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.

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