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ENJOY THE BENEFITS OF OWNING THIS CLASSIC COLLECTION:
• Learn in only a few weeks what would normally require a lifetime
of study
• Ready access to the world’s greatest books, plays, and scholarly works
• Private lessons from today’s leading literature experts
• Convenient, easy-to-use audiocassette format
• Captivating “theater of the mind” readings from award-winning narrators
• Insightful background discussions of authors’ lives and times
• Two-step Instant Expert Learning System powerfully shortens the length of time needed to learn — while maintaining the literature’s brilliance and meaning
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The World’s 100 Greatest Books Audiocassette Collection provides the greatest books ever written in 100 enjoyable 45-minute presentations. You’ll hear expert readings of legendary literary treasures — novels, plays, epics, and influential nonfiction writings — such as The Iliad, Hamlet, Pride and Prejudice, Great Expectations, Crime and Punishment, The Great Gatsby, and more than 90 other classic works. Each presentation includes excerpts from the text, as well as a description of the book’s themes, a discussion of character, a detailed account of the story, and a concise yet comprehensive explanation of the book’s relevance to world history and culture.
The collection also includes two study guides with Knowledge Maps to help you remember what you’ve heard — all packaged in two handsomely designed audiocassette albums.
By listening to these works and assimilating their timeless knowledge, you will not only develop a functional mastery of the greatest pieces of classic literature ever written, you will also expand your understanding of the evolution of human thought, add color and impact to your conversation and vocabulary, and achieve a new sense of confidence.
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Includes: 50 Audiocassettes/2 Study Guides with Knowledge Ma |