A newly revised and updated guide to the world s best literature all at your fingertips. For discerning bibliophiles and readers who enjoy unforgettable classic literature, 1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die is a trove of reviews covering a century of memorable writing. Each work of literature featured here is a seminal work key to understanding and appreciating the written word. Addictive, browsable, kwledgeable 1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die is a boon companion for anyone who loves good writing and an inspiration for anyone who is just beginning to discover a love of books. Each entry is accompanied by an authoritative yet opinionated critical essay describing the importance and influence of the work in question. Also included are publishing history and career details about the authors, as well as reproductions of period dust jackets and book designs.
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Universe Publishing
ISBN-10
0789320398
ISBN-13
9780789320391
eBay Product ID (ePID)
184152611
Product Key Features
Format
Hardback, Sewn,Cloth over Boards,With Dust Jacket
Language
English
Topic
Literary Criticism
Additional Product Features
Place of Publication
New York
Edited by
Professor of English Peter Boxall
Series Title
1001 (Universe)
Content Note
Black & White Illustrations, Colour Illustrations, Frontispiece
Author Biography
Dr. Peter Boxall is a lecturer in English Literature at the University of Sussex. He has published widely on twentieth- and twenty-first-century fiction and drama.