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Warner, Charles Dudley
1829
1900
Mabie, Hamilton Wright
1846
1916
Mabie, Hamilton W. (Hamilton Wright)
Runkle, Lucia Isabella Gilbert
1844
Warner, George H.
1833
1919
Warner, G. H. (George H.)
Warner, George Henry
Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 09
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"Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 09" by Warner et al. is a collection of literary excerpts, biographies, and critical essays compiled in the late 19th century. This volume features a diverse array of selected works, including poetry and prose from notable authors such as Adelbert von Chamisso, William Ellery Channing, and François René Auguste Châteaubriand, among others. The compilation aims to present significant literary contributions from both ancient and modern times, highlighting key themes, styles, and the evolution of thought throughout history. The opening of this volume introduces readers to a range of writers and their notable works, starting with a biography of Adelbert von Chamisso, who is celebrated for his fantastical story "Peter Schlemihl." This theme continues as the contents outline various essays and excerpts, including William Ellery Channing's reflections on the "Passion for Power" and "Spiritual Freedom," as well as translations of classical texts. The opening reveals the intricate tapestry of literary heritage being surveyed, preparing readers for a deep exploration of humanity’s cultural and philosophical reflections found in selected works from a multitude of eras. Overall, this collection serves as a testament to the richness and diversity of world literature. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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