This anthology is a thorough introduction to classic literature for those who have not yet experienced these literary masterworks. For those who have known and loved these works in the past, this is an invitation to reunite with old friends in a fresh new format. From Shakespeare s finesse to Oscar Wilde s wit, this unique collection brings together works as diverse and influential as The Pilgrim s Progress and Othello. As an anthology that invites readers to immerse themselves in the masterpieces of the literary giants, it is must-have addition to any library.
Review
a classic novel which makes your hair stand on end and your ribs tickle with hilarity Daily Mail
'This new translation of Balzac's 1833 classic is modern and absolutely gripping. I've never read such a subtle and painful study of a miser and his family. This book is a treat and fascinatingly unlike anything we have in our own literature.' Bristol Evening Post
Description:
This anthology is a thorough introduction to classic literature for those who have not yet experienced these literary masterworks. For those who have known and loved these works in the past, this is an invitation to reunite with old friends in a fresh new format. From Shakespeare s finesse to Oscar Wilde s wit, this unique collection brings together works as diverse and influential as The Pilgrim s Progress and Othello. As an anthology that invites readers to immerse themselves in the masterpieces of the literary giants, it is must-have addition to any library.
Review
a classic novel which makes your hair stand on end and your ribs tickle with hilarityDaily Mail'This new translation of Balzac's 1833 classic is modern and absolutely gripping. I've never read such a subtle and painful study of a miser and his family. This book is a treat and fascinatingly unlike anything we have in our own literature.' Bristol Evening Post
Language Notes
Text: English
Original Language: French