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| Author: | J. A. (John Alexander) Hammerton |
| Category: | African Literature Translated [Edit] |
| Language: | English |
| Publisher: | Project Gutenberg |
| Release Date: | 18 Jan 2014 |
| Pages: | 364 |
| File Size: | 2.17 MB |
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| Creation Date: | 20 Jul 2022 |
| Rank: | 840,796 No 1 most popular |
| Short link: | Copy |
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The Author Book The World's Greatest Books — Volume 20 — Miscellaneous Literature and Index and the author of 44 another books.
Hammerton, J. A. (John Alexander), 1871-1949
Editor: Hammerton, J. A. (John Alexander), 1871-1949
Editor: Mee, Arthur, 1875-1943
Title: The World's Greatest Books — Volume 20 — Miscellaneous Literature and Index
Contents: Joseph Addison: Spectator -- Æsop: Fables -- Matthew Arnold: Essays in criticism -- George Brandes: Main currents of nineteenth century literature -- Robert Burton: Anatomy of melancholy -- Thomas Carlyle: On heroes and hero worship. Sartor resartus -- Marcus Tullius Cicero: Concerning friendship -- William Cobbett: Advice to young men -- Daniel Defoe: Journal of the plague year -- Demosthenes: Philippics -- Ralph Waldo Emerson: English traits. Representative men -- Erasmus: Familiar colloquies. In praise of folly -- Gesta Romanorum -- Oliver Goldsmith: Citizen of the world -- Henry Hallam: Introduction to the literature of Europe -- William Hazlitt: Lectures on the English poets -- Oliver Wendell Holmes: Autocrat of the breakfast-table -- La Bruyère: Characters -- Walter Savage Landor: Imaginary conversations -- La Rochefoucauld: Reflections and moral maxims -- Leonardo Da Vinci: Treaties on painting -- Gotthold Ephraim Lessing: Laocoon -- John Stuart Mill: Essay on liberty -- John Milton: Areopagitica -- Plutarch: Parallel lives -- Mme. de Staël: On Germany -- Tacitus: Germania -- Taine: History of English literature -- Henry David Thoreau: Walden -- De Tocqueville: Democracy in America -- Izaak Walton: Complete angler -- Index.
Language: English
LoC Class: PN: Language and Literatures: Literature: General, Criticism, Collections
Subject: Literature -- Collections
Release Date: Jan 18, 2014
Copyright Status: Public domain in the USA.
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