One Hundred Best Books (Barnes & Noble Digital Library)

With Commentary and an Essay on Books and Reading

Fiction & Literature, Literary Theory & Criticism
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Author: John Cowper Powys ISBN: 9781411460508
Publisher: Barnes & Noble Publication: August 30, 2011
Imprint: Barnes & Noble Language: English
Author: John Cowper Powys
ISBN: 9781411460508
Publisher: Barnes & Noble
Publication: August 30, 2011
Imprint: Barnes & Noble
Language: English

This 1916 roughly chronological appraisal begins with the Psalms of David and ends with The Oxford Book of English Verse. Powys lists and comments on canonical favorites by Homer, Shakespeare, Goethe, and Austen, as well as works by lesser-known authors such as Walter Pater, Gilbert Cannan, Vincent O’Sullivan, and Oliver Onions.

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This 1916 roughly chronological appraisal begins with the Psalms of David and ends with The Oxford Book of English Verse. Powys lists and comments on canonical favorites by Homer, Shakespeare, Goethe, and Austen, as well as works by lesser-known authors such as Walter Pater, Gilbert Cannan, Vincent O’Sullivan, and Oliver Onions.

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