Immortals of literature

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Leo Tolstoy

A biography of the man who was called "the conscience of Russia and of mankind," describing the world he knew in nineteenth-century Russia and the life he portrayed in his novels and other works.

William Shakespeare and his plays

Shows how Shakespeare's life and times were reflected in the plays he wrote. Includes criticism of the dramas and their characters and deals briefly with the Bacon-Shakespeare controversy.

William Shakespeare and his plays

Shows how Shakespeare's life and times were reflected in the plays he wrote. Includes criticism of the dramas and their characters and deals briefly with the Bacon-Shakespeare controversy.

Charles, Dickens

A biography of the English writer whose numerous novels recorded the social conditions and way of life of the poor in nineteenth-century London.

Jean Jacques Rousseau

the father of romanticism
1970
A biography of the French writer and philosopher who influenced the romantic movement in literature and whose political ideas inspired the leaders of the French Revolution.

Mark Twain

The Theban saga

Presents plays of Sophocles which try to explain man's frustration and feeling of isolation in an expanding mechanized society.

The Theban saga

Presents plays of Sophocles which try to explain man's frustration and feeling of isolation in an expanding mechanized society.

William Shakespeare and his plays

Shows how Shakespeare's life and times were reflected in the plays he wrote. Includes criticism of the dramas and their characters and deals briefly with the Bacon-Shakespeare controversy.

William Shakespeare and his plays

Shows how Shakespeare's life and times were reflected in the plays he wrote. Includes criticism of the dramas and their characters and deals briefly with the Bacon-Shakespeare controversy.

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