Twelve Books That Age Cannot Wither, Nor Custom Stale Their Infinite Variety

By Vrest Orton

Book Overview

""Twelve Books That Age Cannot Wither, Nor Custom Stale Their Infinite Variety"" is a literary collection compiled by Orton Vrest. The book features twelve classic works of literature that have stood the test of time and continue to captivate readers even after centuries have passed. The selected works include ""The Iliad"" by Homer, ""The Odyssey"" by Homer, ""The Divine Comedy"" by Dante Alighieri, ""Don Quixote"" by Miguel de Cervantes, ""Pride and Prejudice"" by Jane Austen, ""Wuthering Heights"" by Emily Bronte, ""Great Expectations"" by Charles Dickens, ""Jane Eyre"" by Charlotte Bronte, ""Moby-Dick"" by Herman Melville, ""Crime and Punishment"" by Fyodor Dostoevsky, ""To Kill a Mockingbird"" by Harper Lee, and ""One Hundred Years of Solitude"" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez. Each work is introduced with a brief overview, and the collection includes a preface by the editor, Orton Vrest. This book is a must-read for any literature enthusiast or anyone looking to explore the timeless classics of the literary canon.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1432585592
• ISBN13: 9781432585594
• Release Date: March 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.18 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"