Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 11 by Warner et al.

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Editor Warner, Charles Dudley, 1829-1900
Editor Mabie, Hamilton Wright, 1846-1916
Editor Runkle, Lucia Isabella Gilbert, 1844-
Editor Warner, George H., 1833-1919
Title Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 11
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Summary "Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 11" by Warner et al. is a comprehensive anthology compiled in the late 19th century. This volume contains selected works from notable authors such as Dante, Richard Henry Dana, and Charles Darwin, among others, showcasing a diverse range of literary pieces spanning different genres and historical contexts. The collection aims to illuminate the foundational texts and influential thinkers that shaped literature and thought, making it an invaluable resource for those interested in the evolution of literature across time. The opening portion of this volume provides a glimpse into the breadth and depth of its content. It includes a facsimile and translation of an edict from King Rotharis, illustrating Lombardic legal traditions from the 7th century, alongside an introduction to notable authors featured. The text is rich with excerpts from influential figures, including poems and prose selections that reflect significant literary movements, exploring themes of morality, nature, and individual experience. By beginning with historical context and a rich array of selections, the opening serves to engage readers with the importance and impact of these literary works, setting the stage for a deeper exploration of the texts to follow. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PN: Language and Literatures: Literature: General, Criticism, Collections
Subject Literature -- Collections
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EBook-No. 25015
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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