Welcome to the Essential Novelists book series, were we present to you the best works of remarkable authors. For this book, the literary critic August Nemo has chosen the two most important and meaningful novels of Charles Dickens which are Oliver Twist and Great Expectations. Charles Dickens (7 February 1812 9 June 1870) was an English writer and social critic. He created some of the world's best-known fictional characters and is regarded by many as the greatest novelist of the Victorian...
Welcome to the Essential Novelists book series, were we present to you the best works of remarkable authors. August Nemo has chosen the two most important and meaningful novels of Bram Stokerwhich areDracula and The Lair of the White Worm Bram Stokerpaved the way for vampire lore in popular culture. Stoker's stories are today included in the categories of «horror fiction», «romanticized Gothic» stories, and «melodrama.» They are classified alongside other «works of popular fiction» such...
Welcome to the Essential Novelists book series, were we present to you the best works of remarkable authors. For this book, the literary critic August Nemo has chosen the two most important and meaningful novels of Alexandre Dumas which are The Three Musketeersand The Count of Monte Cristo. Alexandre Dumas is a celebrated French author best known for his historical adventure novels, including 'The Three Musketeers' and 'The Count of Monte Cristo.' Novels selected for this...
Na coleção Sete Melhores Contos o crítico August Nemo apresenta autores que fazem parte da história da literatura em língua portuguesa. Neste volume temos Monteiro Lobato, que foi contista, ensaísta e tradutor. É bastante conhecido entre as crianças, pois se dedicou a um estilo de escrita com linguagem simples onde realidade e fantasia estão lado a lado. Pode-se dizer que ele foi o precursor da literatura infantil no Brasil. Fora os livros infantis, escreveu outras obras literárias, tais como O...
Na coleção Sete Melhores Contos o crítico August Nemo apresenta autores que fazem parte da história da literatura em língua portuguesa. Neste volume temos Júlia Lopes de Almeida, uma escritora, cronista, teatróloga e abolicionista brasileira. Foi uma das idealizadoras da Academia Brasileira de Letras, mas na primeira reunião da ABL, seu nome foi excluído. Os fundadores optaram por manter a Academia exclusivamente masculina, da mesma forma que a Academia Francesa, que lhes servia de modelo. No...
La serie de libros «7 mejores cuentos» presenta los grandes nombres de la literatura en lengua española. En este volumen traemos a Mark Twain, un escritor, orador y humorista estadounidense. Escribió obras de gran éxito como El príncipe y el mendigo o Un yanqui en la corte del Rey Arturo, pero es conocido sobre todo por su novela Las aventuras de Tom Sawyer y su secuela Las aventuras de Huckleberry Finn. William Faulkner calificó a Twain como «el padre de la literatura norteamericana». Este...
Welcome to the 7 Best Short Stories book series, were we present to you the best works of remarkable authors.This edition is dedicated to James Oliver «Jim» Curwood was an American action-adventure writer and conservationist. At least one hundred and eighty motion pictures have been based on or directly inspired by his novels and short stories; one was produced in three versions from 1919 to 1953. At the time of his death, Curwood was the highest paid author in the world.Works selected for this...
Welcome to the 7 Best Short Stories book series, were we present to you the best works of remarkable authors. This edition is dedicated to English author Agatha Christie. Agatha Christie was an English writer known for her sixty-six detective novels and fourteen short story collections, particularly those revolving around fictional detectives Hercule Poirot and Miss Marple. Guinness World Records lists Christie as the best-selling fiction writer of all time, her novels having sold more...
