The Book of Great Books: A Guide to 100 World Classics by W. John Campbell Ph.D.

The Book of Great Books: A Guide to 100 World Classics

W. John Campbell Ph.D.
1439 pages
Jan 2000
Hardcover
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Dr. MAYA ANGELOU has said about this book: "Brilliant! Write on, John Campbell."

High school and college students: Improve your grades in English & American Lit. This book examines 100 of the most frequently taught books by focusing intensely on the plot, characters, style, social trends of the period, and so on. It has sold more than one million copies and its readers include students of all ages and their parents: lawyers, doctors, mathematicians, teachers of English & World literature, scientists, gaming programmers......

The New York Times wrote that "The Book of Great Books unlocks the secrets to 100 of the world's most enduring novels, plays, and epic poems. Encompassing great works by authors from Homer to Hemingway and from Machiavelli to Toni Morrison, this book will guide you through the plot twists, major themes, and key details that make these classics so enduringly classic.

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