Masterpieces of the world's literature, ancient and modern
Subtitle: the great authors of the world with their master productions
By: Harry Thurston Peck, editor in chief ; Frank R. Stockton, Julian Hawthorne, associate editors ; introduction by John Russell Young.
Contributors: Peck, Harry Thurston, 1856-19; Stockton, Frank Richard, 1834-19; Hawthorne, Julian, 1846-19
Publisher: American Literary Society
Published: 1898
Place of publication: New York
Subjects: Literature -- Collectio; English literature -- Translation from foreign langua
Table of contents: title: Vol. 1.  Abbott, Lyman-Arnold, Edward; title: v. 2.  Arnold, Matthew-Beckford, William; title: v. 3.  Bede, Cuthbert-Bront©Øe, Emily; title: v. 4. Brooks, Phillips-Caine, Thomas Henry Hall; title: v. 5.  Calderon de la Barca, Pedro-Clarke, James Freeman; title: v. 6.  Claudius, Matthias-Dana, Richard Henry, Jr.; title: v. 7.  Daniel, Samuel-Dryden, John; title: v. 8.  "The Duchess"-Fay, Anna Maria; title: v. 9.  F©Øenelon-Gautier, Th©Øeophile; title: v. 10. Gay, John-Hamilton, Elizabeth; title: v. 11.  Hamilton, William-Homer; title: v. 12.  Hood, Thomas-Judd, Sylvester; title: v. 13.  Junius-Loti, Pierre; title: v. 14. Lovelace, Richard-Meinhold, Johann Wilhelm; title: v. 15.  Melville, Herman-Murfree, Mary Noailles; title: v. 16.  Murger, Henri-Pliny, the Younger; title: v. 17.  Plutarch-Runeberg, Johann Ludvig; title: v. 18.  Ruskin, John-Spenser, Edmund; title: v. 19.  Spinoza, Baruch-Villon; title: Virgil-Zola; The oldest story in the world; The two brothers; Ancient Egyptian love-songs; Index