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The World's Greatest Books — Volume 08 — Fiction   By: (1871-1949)

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"The World's Greatest Books — Volume 08 — Fiction" is a comprehensive collection of classic fiction works curated by John Alexander Hammerton. This volume showcases a diverse range of stories from various time periods and genres, making it a great read for those looking to explore different styles of storytelling.

Hammerton's selection of stories is well-rounded and includes well-known classics as well as lesser-known gems that deserve more recognition. Each story is accompanied by insightful commentary and analysis, providing readers with context and understanding of the author's intentions.

Overall, "The World's Greatest Books — Volume 08 — Fiction" is a valuable addition to any bookshelf, offering a rich tapestry of literary works that will appeal to a wide audience. Whether you are a seasoned reader or new to the world of fiction, this collection has something for everyone to enjoy.

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THE WORLD'S GREATEST BOOKS

JOINT EDITORS

ARTHUR MEE Editor and Founder of the Book of Knowledge

J.A. HAMMERTON Editor of Harmsworth's Universal Encyclopaedia

VOL. VIII FICTION

MCMX

TABLE OF CONTENTS

SCOTT, SIR WALTER ( Continued ) Quentin Durward Rob Roy Talisman

SHELLEY, MARY WOLLSTONECRAFT Frankenstein

SIDNEY, SIR PHILIP Arcadia

SMOLLET, TOBIAS Roderick Random Peregrine Pickle

STAËL, MME. DE Corinne

STENDHAL (HENRI BEYLE) Chartreuse of Parma

STERNE, LAURENCE Tristram Shandy

STOWE, HARRIET BEECHER Uncle Tom's Cabin

SUE, EUGÈNE Mysteries of Paris

SWIFT, JONATHAN Gulliver's Travels

THACKERAY, WILLIAM MAKEPEACE Newcomes Virginians Vanity Fair

TOLSTOY, COUNT LYOF N. Anna Karenina

TROLLOPE, ANTHONY The Warden Barchester Towers

TURGENEV, IVAN Fathers and Sons A Nest of Nobles Smoke

VERNE, JULES Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea

WALPOLE, HORACE Castle of Otranto

ZOLA, ÉMILE Drink

A Complete Index of THE WORLD'S GREATEST BOOKS will be found at the end of Volume XX.

SIR WALTER SCOTT

Quentin Durward

In mentioning "Quentin Durward" for the first time Scott speaks of himself as having been ill, and "Peveril" as having suffered through it... Continue reading book >>


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