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Harvard Classics - Complete Collection of the Greatest Works of World Literature

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Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Gotthold Ephraim Lessing
Thomas Carlyle
Plato
Charles Darwin
Dante Alighieri
Euripides
Percy Bysshe Shelley
Charles Lamb
Samuel Johnson
John Stuart Mill
David Hume
Joseph Addison
Leigh Hunt
Epictetus
Thomas De Quincey
Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Jonathan Swift
Christopher Marlowe
Jacob Grimm
Wilhelm Grimm
William Hazlitt
Marcus Tullius Cicero
Daniel Defoe
Aesop
Richard Henry Dana
John Dryden
Pedro Calderón de la Barca
John Ruskin
Robert Burns
David Garrick
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Izaak Walton
John Bunyan
Homer
Edmund Burke
Plutarch
Molière
Aeschylus
Sophocles
William Makepeace Thackeray
Benjamin Franklin
Pierre Corneille
Jean Racine
Robert Browning
Oliver Goldsmith
John Milton
Aristophanes
Virgil
Richard Brinsley Sheridan
William Penn
Philip Sidney
Francis Bacon
Adam Smith
Alessandro Manzoni
Abraham Cowley
Ben Jonson
John Woolman
Sydney Smith
Marcus Aurelius
Hans Christian Andersen
George Gordon Byron
Thomas à Kempis
Richard Steele
Thomas Browne
Thomas Babington Macaulay
Miguel de Cervantes
Friedrich von Schiller
Pliny the Younger
Saint Augustine
The 'Harvard Classics - Complete Collection of the Greatest Works of World Literature' presents an unparalleled exploration of the human experience through the ages, spanning a vast array of literary styles and periods. This anthology brings together seminal works of diverse genres, from the philosophical dialogues of Plato to the poetic musings of Dante and Virgil. Such breadth offers a rich tapestry of thought, emotion, and narrative ingenuity, challenging readers to explore the enduring questions and timeless beauty of literary art. Among these luminaries are pieces that have shaped the Western canon, engaging readers with reflections on morality, existential inquiry, and the human condition, promising an intellectually enriching experience. This esteemed collection is curated with the insight of editors who have meticulously gathered contributions from authors spanning centuries and continents. These writers, including the likes of Goethe, Emerson, and Cervantes, are united by their profound influence on intellectual and cultural movements such as the Enlightenment, Romanticism, and the Renaissance. Through their varied yet interwoven perspectives, the anthology underscores the diversity of thought and creativity that characterize the universal search for meaning and truth. Their voices harmonize to celebrate a shared heritage of literary achievement, enchancing our understanding of a world interconnected by ideas. For those who yearn to immerse themselves in the grandeur of global literary tradition, this anthology offers a cohesive synthesis of the world's greatest works. Each turn of the page presents a unique opportunity for discovery, education, and reflection, making this collection an indispensable companion for scholars, students, and lovers of literature. By exploring this comprehensive volume, readers are not only engaging with a compilation of masterpieces but also participating in a profound dialogue across history, celebrating the shared humanity that unites these diverse voices and stories.
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Author
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Pages
30498
Publisher
DigiCat
Published Date
2022-11-13
ISBN
EAN:8596547387879

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