1001 Books

Title: 1001 Books

Author: Peter Boxall

Binding: Paperback

EAN: 9789057647949

Condition: Good

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Description:
1001 Books You Must Have Read! 1st edition is a book by Peter Boxall published by Uitgeverij Librero. ISBN 9789057647949

Storytelling is timeless and cultural. Stories move, amuse, convey knowledge and give us insight into the world around us. This book offers an overview of literary highlights from world literature. The novel is shown in all its facets, creativity and acumen, ranging from classics such as Don Quixote, Gulliver's Travels, Dead Souls, Madame Bovary to contemporary fiction by Atwoord, Houellebecq or Mulisch. Themes such as love and war, loneliness and the meaning of existence are discussed.
This comprehensive reference work on all the great novels and writers from world literature appeals to every reader's imagination. The eclectic list of literary highlights from world literature was compiled by an international team of writers, critics, academics and journalists. Ed van Eeden contributed for the Netherlands. With more than 600 photos of book covers, title pages and portraits of authors, this is the ultimate book for anyone who loves to read.