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The Literature Book
By DK
€23,95
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Description
Delve into the rich tapestry of literature with The Literature Book by DK, a comprehensive exploration of the most significant works and authors that have shaped the literary landscape. This engaging volume offers insightful perspectives on classic and contemporary literature, making it a vital resource for both students and enthusiasts alike.
The Story
The Literature Book is structured to guide readers through the evolution of literary thought, from ancient texts to modern masterpieces. Each chapter highlights key authors, their distinctive styles, and the cultural contexts that influenced their works. Readers will discover the intricate narratives of celebrated figures such as Shakespeare, Austen, and Orwell, alongside emerging voices in literature.
Why Readers Love It
- Richly illustrated with striking visuals that enhance understanding of concepts.
- Clear and concise analyses that make complex themes accessible.
- A diverse range of genres, ensuring a comprehensive overview of literary studies.
“An invaluable companion for anyone looking to deepen their appreciation of literature.”
Perfect For
This book is ideal for students seeking a foundational understanding of literary canon, as well as avid readers eager to explore the connections between various works. Whether you're revisiting a classic or discovering a new author, The Literature Book serves as a thoughtful guide through the realm of literary achievement.
Specifications
Format: Hardback
Dimensions: × ×
Pages: 352
Publisher: Dorling Kindersley
ISBN: 9780241015469
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