The World's Greatest Books V2: Fiction (1910)

By S. S. (editors) Northcliffe, Lord (Alfred Harmsworth) & McClure and Arthur Mee

Book Overview

The World's Greatest Books V2: Fiction (1910) is a compilation of some of the most renowned and celebrated works of fiction from various authors across the globe. The book is edited by Alfred Harmsworth, a prominent British journalist and publisher, and features a carefully curated selection of novels, novellas, and short stories that have stood the test of time.The book is divided into several sections, each dedicated to a specific genre or theme. These include adventure stories, historical fiction, romance, humor, and horror, among others. Some of the most notable works included in this collection are Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice, Charles Dickens' Great Expectations, and Robert Louis Stevenson's Treasure Island.In addition to these classic works, The World's Greatest Books V2: Fiction also features lesser-known but equally compelling stories from authors such as Rudyard Kipling, Edgar Allan Poe, and Guy de Maupassant. Each piece is accompanied by a brief introduction that provides context and background information on the author and their work.Overall, The World's Greatest Books V2: Fiction is a must-read for anyone interested in exploring the rich and diverse world of fiction. Its timeless stories and expertly curated selection make it a valuable addition to any bookshelf.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165159260
• ISBN13: 9781165159260
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 354 Pages
• Weight: 1.04 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"