The World's Greatest Books — Volume 06 — Fiction

The World's Greatest Books — Volume 06 — Fiction

Author: Various

Publisher: Good Press

Published: 2023-08-12

Total Pages: 305

ISBN-13:

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The World's Greatest Books Volume 06 Fiction is a collection of notable works of fiction from various authors, carefully curated to showcase the diversity and depth of storytelling. Each story is presented with detailed annotations and insights, making it an invaluable resource for literary enthusiasts and scholars alike. The literary style of the book varies depending on the individual works included, ranging from classic to modernist to postmodernist, providing a comprehensive view of the evolution of fiction throughout history. This volume serves as a window into different literary movements and techniques, making it a must-read for anyone interested in the art of storytelling. Various has expertly compiled this anthology to highlight the impact and significance of these timeless works on the world of literature, ensuring that readers gain a deeper appreciation for the power of fiction. With a diverse selection that includes both well-known and lesser-known works, this book offers a rich tapestry of storytelling that will captivate and inspire readers of all backgrounds.


The Best Science Fiction and Fantasy of the Year

The Best Science Fiction and Fantasy of the Year

Author: Jonathan Strahan

Publisher: Start Publishing LLC

Published: 2013-04-18

Total Pages: 758

ISBN-13: 1597804606

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In print and on-line, science fiction and fantasy is thriving as never before. A multitude of astonishingly creative and gifted writers are boldly exploring the mythic past, the paranormal present, and the promises and perils of myriad alternate worlds and futures. There are almost too many new and intriguing stories published every year for any reader to be able to experience them all. So how to make sure you haven’t missed any future classics? Award-winning editor and anthologist Jonathan Strahan has surveyed the expanding universes of modern sf and fantasy to find the brightest stars in today’s dazzling literary firmament. From the latest masterworks by the acknowledged titans of the field to fresh visions from exciting new talents, this outstanding collection is a comprehensive showcase for the current state of the art in both science fiction and fantasy. Anyone who wants to know where the future of imaginative short fiction is going, and treat themselves to dozens of unforgettable stories, will find this year’s edition of Best Science Fiction and Fantasy to be just what they’re looking for!


Twitterature

Twitterature

Author: Alexander Aciman

Publisher: Penguin UK

Published: 2009-11-05

Total Pages: 167

ISBN-13: 0141047712

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Perhaps you once asked yourself, 'What exactly is Hamlet trying to tell me? Why must he mince his words, muse in lyricism and, in short, whack about the shrub?' No doubt such questions would have been swiftly resolved were the Prince of Denmark a registered user on Twitter.com. This, in essence, is Twitterature . Here are over 60 of the greatest works of literature - from Beowulf to Bronte, Kafka to Kerouac, Dostoevsky to Dickens - distilled in the voice of Twitter to their pithiest essence, providing everything you need to master the literature of the civilised world, while relieving you of the task of reading it.


The Best Science Fiction of the Year

The Best Science Fiction of the Year

Author: Neil Clarke

Publisher: Night Shade

Published: 2021-07-06

Total Pages: 624

ISBN-13: 9781949102536

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From Hugo Award-Winning Editor Neil Clarke, the Best Science Fiction Stories of the Year Collected in a Single Paperback Volume Keeping up-to-date with the most buzzworthy and cutting-edge science fiction requires sifting through countless magazines, e-zines, websites, blogs, original anthologies, single-author collections, and more—a task that can be accomplished by only the most determined and voracious readers. For everyone else, Night Shade Books is proud to present the latest volume of The Best Science Fiction of the Year, a yearly anthology compiled by Hugo and World Fantasy Award–winning editor Neil Clarke, collecting the finest that the genre has to offer, from the biggest names in the field to the most exciting new writers. The best science fiction scrutinizes our culture and politics, examines the limits of the human condition, and zooms across galaxies at faster-than-light speeds, moving from the very near future to the far-flung worlds of tomorrow in the space of a single sentence. Clarke, publisher and editor-in-chief of the acclaimed and award-winning magazine Clarkesworld, has selected the short science fiction (and only science fiction) best representing the previous year’s writing, showcasing the talent, variety, and awesome “sensawunda” that the genre has to offer.


Deadpool

Deadpool

Author: Gerry Duggan

Publisher: Marvel Entertainment

Published: 2017-05-24

Total Pages: 117

ISBN-13: 130249774X

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Collecting Deadpool (2015) #26-27 and material from #21. All the world's a stage, and he's a major player! Forsooth, Deadpool will face a comedy of errors when he gets trapped in the works of William Shakespeare! Whether it turns out to be a midsummer night's dream, or much ado about nothing, it's sure to be Deadpool as you like it! Fingers crossed that all's well that ends well, so Wade can return to the tragedy that is his regular life in the Marvel Universe!