The Book of Great Books: A Guide to 100 World Classics
- ISBN-10
- 1586632043
- ISBN-13
- 9781586632045
- Category
- American literature
- Pages
- 866
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2001-04-01
- Publisher
- Metro Publishing, Limited
- Author
- W. John Campbell
Description
Provides a list of one hundred world classics, offering information on plot, characters, main themes, symoblism, and composition for each book.
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