A comprehensive survey of classic world literature with an emphasis on history, criticism, and mini-biographies of noted authors.

A comprehensive survey of classic world literature with an emphasis on history, criticism, and mini-biographies of noted authors.

Which authors were contemporaries of Charles Dickens? Which books, plays, and poems were published during World War II? Who won the Pulitzer Prize in the year y

Discusses the Nobel Institution in detail, telling about the award and its beginnings, what it means to win a Nobel Prize, the fields in which it is presented,