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The
World Public Library’s Classic Literature Collection shelves
over 500,000+ works of literature, in over 104 languages, i.e.,
English, Italian, Spanish, Japanese, Mandarin, Cantonese,
French, Spanish, Russian, German, etc.
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In our collection you will find many of the classic works
by the greatest authors of history, from the early Greek philosophers
and story tellers, such as Plato, Aristotle, and Homer to
the great playwrights, such as Christopher Marlowe and William
Shakespeare, as well as British romantic poets, like William
Wordsworth, John Keats, Lord Byron, and Percy Shelley, plus
American writers up to 1923, such as Nathaniel Hawthorn, Herman
Melville, Edgar Allen Poe, Jack London. Celebrate the history
and culture of the East with the Asian Classic Literature
Lollection. The World Public Library’s Englsh Classic Literature
Collection is for users of all ages, classic adventure/ghost
stories such as Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley’s Frankenstein,
Henry James’ Turn of the Screw, Washington Irving’s The Legend
of Sleepy Hollow, Louis Stevenson’s Treasure Island, Dr. Jekyll
and Mr. Hyde, Frank Baum’s The Wonderful Wizard of Oz and
The Magic of Oz.
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