
The Penguin Modern Classics Book (Hardback)
Henry Eliot (author)Published: 18/11/2021

An essential companion to The Penguin Classics Book, this beautiful volume boasts breathtaking cover art from six decades of the Penguin Modern Classics range alongside reading lists, book descriptions and much more.
For six decades the Penguin Modern Classics series has been an era-defining, ever-evolving series of books, encompassing works by modernist pioneers, avant-garde iconoclasts, radical visionaries and timeless storytellers.
This reader's companion showcases every title published in the series so far, with more than 1,800 books and 600 authors, from Achebe and Adonis to Zamyatin and Zweig.
It is the essential guide to twentieth-century literature around the world, and the companion volume to The Penguin Classics Book.
Bursting with lively descriptions, surprising reading lists, key literary movements and over two thousand cover images, The Penguin Modern Classics Book is an invitation to dive in and explore the greatest literature of the last hundred years.
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
ISBN: 9780241441602
Number of pages: 624
Weight: 2005 g
Dimensions: 254 x 200 x 55 mm
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As close to pornography as you can get as a bibliophile. From one angle it is a testament to book design over nigh on a century. On another, it is a work of publishing history -- Stuart Kelly * Scotsman *
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