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Title: Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 02
Note: Reading ease score: 72.5 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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Produced by Juliet Sutherland, Charlie Kirschner and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team.
Summary: "Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 02" by Charles Dudley Warner et al. is a comprehensive anthology first published in the late 19th century. This literary compilation includes a diverse array of classical and modern works, spanning genres and authors, and offers selections that showcase the richness of global literature. The topics range from introspective meditations and philosophical insights to enchanting tales and timeless poetry, reflecting various cultural contexts and artistic expressions. At the start of this volume, the reader is presented with a variety of literary introductions and excerpts from notable figures such as Henri Frédéric Amiel, Anacreon, and Hans Christian Andersen. The opening sections highlight Amiel's contemplative reflections on music and the human condition, revealing deep philosophical musings intertwined with aesthetic appreciation. Complementing this are selections from Anacreon, evoking themes of love, nature, and the joy of living, along with brief glimpses into Andersen's whimsical storytelling, which captivates readers with enchanting narratives like "The Steadfast Tin Soldier" and "The Ugly Duckling." This collection serves as an invitation to explore the enduring power of literary art through the ages. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Editor: Warner, Charles Dudley, 1829-1900
Editor: Mabie, Hamilton Wright, 1846-1916
Editor: Runkle, Lucia Isabella Gilbert, 1844-
Editor: Warner, George H., 1833-1919
EBook No.: 12788
Published: Jun 30, 2004
Downloads: 190
Language: English
Subject: Literature -- Collections
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Literature: General, Criticism, Collections
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 02
Note: Reading ease score: 72.5 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Credits:
Produced by Juliet Sutherland, Charlie Kirschner and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team.
Summary: "Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 02" by Charles Dudley Warner et al. is a comprehensive anthology first published in the late 19th century. This literary compilation includes a diverse array of classical and modern works, spanning genres and authors, and offers selections that showcase the richness of global literature. The topics range from introspective meditations and philosophical insights to enchanting tales and timeless poetry, reflecting various cultural contexts and artistic expressions. At the start of this volume, the reader is presented with a variety of literary introductions and excerpts from notable figures such as Henri Frédéric Amiel, Anacreon, and Hans Christian Andersen. The opening sections highlight Amiel's contemplative reflections on music and the human condition, revealing deep philosophical musings intertwined with aesthetic appreciation. Complementing this are selections from Anacreon, evoking themes of love, nature, and the joy of living, along with brief glimpses into Andersen's whimsical storytelling, which captivates readers with enchanting narratives like "The Steadfast Tin Soldier" and "The Ugly Duckling." This collection serves as an invitation to explore the enduring power of literary art through the ages. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Editor: Warner, Charles Dudley, 1829-1900
Editor: Mabie, Hamilton Wright, 1846-1916
Editor: Runkle, Lucia Isabella Gilbert, 1844-
Editor: Warner, George H., 1833-1919
EBook No.: 12788
Published: Jun 30, 2004
Downloads: 190
Language: English
Subject: Literature -- Collections
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Literature: General, Criticism, Collections
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.