World Literature Masterpieces: Selected Readings 4

Author: Tao Dezhen
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Publish Date: 1992-01-01
Features: This book is one of the series textbooks for the 21st century, with "History of Foreign Literature," consisting of five volumes. Volume 1 is on Asian and African literature; Volume 2 is on ancient to 18th-century European literature; Volume 3 is on 19th-century and early 20th-century European and American literature; Volume 4 is on Russian and Soviet literature; Volume 5 is on 20th-century European, American, and Oceania literature. The features of this book are: 1. Large capacity. This selected reading series comprehensively introduces ancient and modern world classics, including Black African literature. 2. New format. Selected works are presented in abridged form (in italics), while important chapters are excerpted (in regular font). Readers can quickly grasp the plot of the original works through the abridgments (in italics) and understand the writing style of the original works through the excerpts (in regular font). Some short stories and poems are reproduced in full. This book has an encyclopedia-like nature and is suitable for people from all walks of life.