000 02245cam a2200181 4500
020 _a9780010000115
040 _cCUS
082 _a809.3
_bCAN/G
100 1 _aCanning, John,
245 1 0 _a100 great books : masterpieces of all time /
_cedited by John Canning.
260 _aNew Delhi :
_bRupa Co.,
_c1974.
300 _a640 p.
_bplates (incl. ports.) facsims.
_c23 cm.
500 _a"First published 1966."
500 _aIntroduction by Lawrence Durrell.
505 _aIntroduction -- Editor's Note -- THE ILIAD Homer / Andrew Ewart -- HERODOTUS'S HISTORY / Richard Gregory -- THE HISTORY OF THE PELOPONNESIAN WAR Thucydides / Andrew Ewart -- THE BHAGAVADGITA / E. Royston Pike -- THE DIALOGUES OF PLATO / Edward Ashcroft -- ARISTOTLE'S ETHICS / Richard Gregory -- THE AENEID Vergil / Andrew Ewcnt -- PLUTARCH'S LIVES / Edward Ashcroft -- THE OLD TESTAMENT / Edward Ashcroft -- THE NEW TESTAMENT / E. Poyston Pike -- THE KORAN / E. Poyston Pike -- THE DIVINE COMEDY Dante Alighieri / Ronald Seth -- THE CANTERBURY TALES Geof&ey Chaucer / Richard Gregory -- UTOPIA Sir Thomas More / Richard Gregory -- THE PRINCE Machiavelli / Richard Gregory -- GARGANTUA AND PANTAGRUEL Francois Rabelais / Richard Gregory -- MONTAIGNE'S ESSAYS / Edward Ashcroft -- DON QUIXOTE Miguel de Cervantes / Ian Fellowes-Cordon -- LA ROCHEFOUCAULD'S MAXIMS / Edward Ashcroft -- PARADISE LOST John Milton / E. Royston Pike -- THE PILGRIM'S PROGRESS John Bunyan / Malcolm Thomson -- THE ARABIAN NIGHTS' ENTERTAINMENTS / Richard Gregory -- ROBINSON CRUSOE Daniel Defoe / Geoffrey Williamson -- GULLIVER'S TRAVELS Jonathan Swift / Ian Fellowes-Gordon -- TOM JONES Henry Fielding / Edward Ashcroft -- THE AGE OF LOUIS XIV Voltaire / Edward Ashcroft -- THE SOCIAL CONTRACT J.-J. Rousseau / Richard Gregory -- THE VICAR OF WAKEFIELD Oliver Goldsmith /Richard Gregory -- THE WEALTH OF NATIONS Adam Smith / E. Royston Pike -- THE DECLINE AND FALL OF THE ROMAN EMPIRE Edward Gibbon / E. Royston Pike -- THE CRITIQUE OF PURE REASON Immanuel Kant / Ronald Seth -- THE LIFE OF SAMUEL JOHNSON James Boswell / Edward Ashcroft -- A VINDICATION OF THE RIGHTS OF WOMAN Mary Wollstonecraft / E. Royston Pike
650 0 _aLiterature
_xHistory and criticism.
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