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Is it a novel with beautiful, captivating figurative language? Or one with gritty realism? A novel that has had an immense social impact? Or one that has more subtly affected the world? Here is a list of 12 novels that, for various reasons, have been considered some of the greatest works of literature ever written.
All the books on the list "Masterpieces of World Literature" from Frank N. Magill. Scholar Frank N. Magill’s famous literary studies reference book. A selection of over 200 of the greatest works of literature of all time.
Embark on a global journey to explore the past, present, and future of World Literature.
The editors of the Norwegian Book Clubs, with the Norwegian Nobel Institute, polled a panel of 100 authors from 54 countries on what they considered the “best and most central works in world literature.”
Focusing mainly on works of literature that take the experience of the broader world as their theme, this course will explore the varied artistic modes in which great writers have situated themselves in the world, helping us to understand the deep roots of today's intertwined global cultures.
The top 100 titles for the world literature classroom, ranked in order of popularity, chosen by literature teachers from across the country. This list was originally published in 2017 and was added to this site about 10 years ago.
Masterpieces of World Literature. Embark on a global journey to explore the past, present, and future of world literature. Learn More on. March 13, 2024 - March 12, 2025. Free *.
