The Greatest Classics of All Time
Books | Fiction / Classics
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Stendhal
Jules Verne
Gustave Flaubert
Lewis Carroll
Henrik Ibsen
Charles Dickens
Plato
Honoré de Balzac
Mark Twain
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Rabindranath Tagore
Fyodor Dostoyevsky
Walt Whitman
Niccolò Machiavelli
Oscar Wilde
Robert Louis Stevenson
James Fenimore Cooper
Edgar Allan Poe
William Shakespeare
Giovanni Boccaccio
Confucius,
George MacDonald
Bram Stoker
Charlotte Brontë
Emily Brontë
Henry David Thoreau
Weedon Grossmith
Jack London
Henry James
Louisa May Alcott
Victor Hugo
Arthur Conan Doyle
Frances Hodgson Burnett
Joseph Conrad
Jane Austen
Herman Melville
George Eliot
Laurence Sterne
Thomas Hardy
Jonathan Swift
Edith Wharton
Benito Pérez Galdós
Daniel Defoe
Henry Fielding
Alexandre Dumas
Kalidasa
Kenneth Grahame
Marcel Proust
Willa Cather
Nathaniel Hawthorne
Homer
Gaston Leroux
Charles Baudelaire
Wilkie Collins
William Makepeace Thackeray
Voltaire
Kate Chopin
Apuleius
John Milton
Frederick Douglass
Laozi
John Keats
James Joyce
Ann Ward Radcliffe
Kahlil Gibran
Kakuzo Okakura
Soseki Natsume
Princess Der Ling
H. G. Wells
W. B. Yeats
J. M. Barrie
G. K. Chesterton
T. S. Eliot
L. M. Montgomery
C. S. Lewis
D. H. Lawrence
E. M. Forster
H. P. Lovecraft
Marcus Aurelius
Friedrich Nietzsche
Lewis Wallace
Ivan Turgenev
Anton Chekhov
Leo Tolstoy
Nikolai Gogol
Sir Walter Scott
George Bernard Shaw
Miguel de Cervantes
Mary Shelley
Cao Xueqin
Emile Zola
Válmíki
Bankim Chandra Chatterjee
P. B. Shelley
Elizabeth von Arnim
Herman Hesse
Dante
Pedro Calderon de la Barca
Sun Tzu
Inazo Nitobé
The Greatest Classics of All Time is a sweeping anthology that captures the essence of literary history, showcasing an immense range of themes and styles across diverse cultures and eras. This collection traverses the intellectual landscapes of timeless themes such as love, ambition, power, morality, and the human condition, unfolding through a mosaic of narrative forms including novels, poetry, essays, and plays. Each piece in this anthology is carefully selected to represent the zenith of literary achievement, from the mythic epics of Homer to the avant-garde narratives of James Joyce, ensuring that readers experience the vastness and richness of world literature. Among its many treasures, you will find works that challenge perception and incite thought, without singling out individual authors, but embracing the collective genius. This anthology brings together an awe-inspiring array of authors who have collectively shaped the literary landscape. From Johann Wolfgang von Goethe's explorations of human character to the philosophical depth of Euripides, alongside modern insights from Rabindranath Tagore and the trenchant wit of Oscar Wilde, each contributor adds to the tapestry of literary tradition. Representing a myriad of historical, cultural, and literary movements, the anthology highlights voices from Romanticism, Realism, and the Enlightenment, among others, inviting readers into the philosophical debates of their times. These authors and their works engage in a dynamic dialogue, enriching the anthology's central themes with their unique perspectives and literary prowess. This compendium, The Greatest Classics of All Time, is an unparalleled opportunity for readers both seasoned and new to immerse themselves in a veritable feast of literary excellence. Within a single volume, encounter a multitude of perspectives, vivid storytelling, and profound thematic insights that enlighten and entertain. The anthology serves not only as a cornerstone for educational enrichment but also as a joyful exploration of the diversity of human experience captured through time. Allow yourself to be transported across continents and centuries, engaging with narratives that continue to resonate and provoke thought, ensuring this collection's position as an indispensable addition to any library.