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  • The 100 Greatest Novels of All Time

    Here you can find our list of the 100 greatest novels of all time. ... Read more

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  • The Scarlet Letter (Centaur Classics) [The 100 greatest novels of all time - #39]

    "The finest piece of imaginative writing yet put forth in the country." —Henry James"[Nathaniel Hawthorne] recaptured, for his New England, the essence of Greek tragedy." —Malcolm Cowley"There could be no more perfect work of the American imagination than 'The Scarlet Letter'”. —D. H. Lawrence"The style of Hawthorne is purity itself. His tone is singularly effective — wild, plaintive, thoughtful, ... Read more

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  • Heart of Darkness (Centaur Classics) [The 100 greatest novels of all time - #28]

    Dark allegory describes the narrator’s journey up the Congo River and his meeting with, and fascination by, Mr. Kurtz, a mysterious personage who dominates the unruly inhabitants of the region. Masterly blend of adventure, character development, psychological penetration. Considered by many Conrad’s finest, most enigmatic story. ... Read more

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  • The Dream of the Red Chamber (Centaur Classics) [The 100 greatest novels of all time - #56]

    "The tragedy of tragedies." —Wang Guowei"['The Dream of the Red Chamber'] is to the Chinese very much what 'The Brothers Karamazov' is to Russian and 'In Search of Lost Time' is to French literature… It is beyond question one of the great novels of all literature." —Anthony West“'The Dream of the Red Chamber' and 'The Tale of Genji' are the two greatest works of prose fiction in all the history of ... Read more

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  • War and Peace

    "The last word of the landlord's literature and the brilliant one at that." —Fyodor Dostoyevsky"The best ever Russian historical novel." —Nikolai Leskov"One of the most remarkable books of our age." —Ivan Turgenev"This is the first class work!… This is powerful, very powerful indeed." —Gustave Flaubert"The best novel that had ever been written." —John Galsworthy"This work, like life itself, has no ... Read more

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  • The Divine Comedy (Centaur Classics)

    «The Divine Comedy» is widely considered the preeminent work of Italian literature and is seen as one of the greatest works of world literature. ... Read more

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  • The Three Musketeers (Centaur Classics) [The 100 greatest novels of all time - #90]

    "I do not say there is no character as well-drawn in Shakespeare [as D’Artagnan]. I do say there is none that I love so wholly." —Robert Louis Stevenson"A masterpiece which remains as fresh and living as if it were written yesterday." —Jean Lucas-Dubreton"Dumas had genius of a certain kind — the genius that comes of vigour and a sense of the dramatic." —André MauroisOne of the most celebrated and ... Read more

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  • Middlemarch (Centaur Classics) [The 100 greatest novels of all time - #14]

    "One of the few English novels written for grown-up people." —Virginia Woolf"What do I think of ‘Middlemarch’? What do I think of glory — except that in a few instances this 'mortal has already put on immortality.' George Eliot was one. The mysteries of human nature surpass the 'mysteries of redemption,' for the infinite we only suppose, while we see the finite." —Emily Dickinson"‘Middlemarch’ is ... Read more

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  • Tristram Shandy (Centaur Classics) [The 100 greatest novels of all time - #26]

    Laurence Sterne's great masterpiece of bawdy humour and rich satire defies any attempt to categorize it. Part novel, part digression, its gloriously disordered narrative interweaves the birth and life of the unfortunate "hero" Tristram Shandy, the eccentric philosophy of his father Walter, the amours and military obsessions of Uncle Toby, and a host of other characters, including Dr. Slop, ... Read more

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  • Henry James: The Complete Novellas and Tales (Centaur Classics)

    This book contains the complete novellas and tales of Henry James in the chronological order of their original publication. ... Read more

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  • The Rainbow (Centaur Classics) [The 100 greatest novels of all time - #77]

    "The greatest imaginative novelist of our generation." —E. M. Forster"[Lawrence] was a language, a setting, a world entirely of his own… He was, like all true poetry, against tepid living and tepid loves… [giving] full expression to the gestures of passion." —Anaïs Nin"Lawrence is the most Dostoevskian of English novelists, in whose best work conflicting ideological positions are brought into play ... Read more

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  • The Complete Short Stories (Centaur Classics)

    This book contains the (almost) complete short stories of Guy de Maupassant in the chronological order of their original publication.Here you will find the largest collection of Maupassant’s short stories available in English (277 short stories).As you will notice, this book DOES NOT INCLUDE the 65 fake Maupassant stories... stories that weren't written by Maupassant but are always included in all ... Read more

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