
Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, volume 04
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This volume, part of a vast collection titled "The Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern," presents a comprehensive anthology of writings from authors ranging from Banim to Birrell. It offers a diverse selection of works, including poetry, letters, short stories, and excerpts from longer pieces. The collection encompasses a wide range of historical periods and cultural contexts, providing readers with a broad understanding of the development of literature. Each chapter is prefaced by a concise essay providing context and insight into the featured author or subject. The volume explores themes of love, loss, politics, philosophy, and human nature, offering a rich tapestry of human experience and expression. It serves as a valuable resource for readers seeking an introduction to classic literature or a deeper understanding of literary history.Book Details
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