Project Gutenberg 2004-10-05 Public domain in the USA. 963 Warner, Charles Dudley 1829 1900 Mabie, Hamilton Wright 1846 1916 Mabie, Hamilton W. (Hamilton Wright) Runkle, Lucia Isabella Gilbert 1844 Warner, George H. 1833 1919 Warner, G. H. (George H.) Warner, George Henry Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 06 Produced by Juliet Sutherland, Charlie Kirschner and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team. "Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 06" by Charles Dudley Warner is a collection of literary excerpts and biographies curated in the late 19th century. This volume captures a range of works and authors from various backgrounds, touching on notable figures in history and literature, such as the Abbé de Brantôme and Fredrika Bremer. The collection offers insights into different eras, styles, and themes, making it a valuable resource for readers interested in exploring the breadth of literary art. The opening of this volume introduces the Abbé de Brantôme, a chronicler of the Valois period, whose anecdotes showcase the opulence and complexities of court life in France. It highlights Brantôme's style—vivid, anecdotal accounts that encapsulate the essence of a turbulent yet luxurious era. The initial sections also touch upon the lives of various other authors, providing brief insights into their contributions and significance in literature. As such, the beginning of this anthology sets the stage for a rich exploration of prominent literary voices and the historical contexts from which they emerged, stimulating interest in the literary tapestry that defines the collection. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 64.5 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Literature -- Collections PN Text Category: Essays, Letters & Speeches Category: Classics of Literature 1086202 2025-07-06T06:21:03.572891 text/html 1115394 2024-10-28T20:37:46 text/html 1336931 2025-07-06T06:21:19.283826 application/epub+zip 1350481 2025-07-06T06:21:06.659923 application/epub+zip 472619 2025-07-06T06:21:05.052894 application/epub+zip 1632849 2025-07-06T06:21:27.383780 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1571130 2025-07-06T06:21:16.830815 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 694901 2022-09-07T03:19:29.581719 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 973487 2023-10-06T10:00:19.664545 text/plain 953460 2024-10-28T20:37:46 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17758 2025-07-06T06:21:28.230790 application/rdf+xml 15390 2025-07-06T06:21:05.185922 image/jpeg 2931 2025-07-06T06:21:05.120873 image/jpeg 1294447 2025-07-06T06:21:03.762892 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia en.wikipedia en.wikipedia