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This is a list of English-language novels that multiple media outlets and commentators have considered to be among the best of all time. The books included on this list are on at least three "best/greatest of all time" lists.
Philippine literature in English has its roots in the efforts of the United States, then engaged in a war with Filipino nationalist forces at the end of the 19th century. By 1901, public education was institutionalized in the Philippines , with English serving as the medium of instruction.
The embryo of the University of Bunda Mulia was from the merger of two higher-education institutions, Bunda Mulia's School of Informatics and Information Management (also known as Indonesian: Sekolah Tinggi Manajemen Informatika dan Komputer Bunda Mulia, or simply "Indonesian: STMIK Bunda Mulia", or Bunda Mulia School of Informatics and Computing) and Bunda Mulia's School of Economics (also ...
Laws (360 BC) by Plato [4] The Republic (ca. 300 BC) by Zeno of Citium, an ideal society based on the principles of Stoicism. Sacred History (ca. 300 BC) by Euhemerus – Describes the rational island paradise of Panchaea [5] Islands of the Sun (ca. 165–50 BC) by Iambulus – Utopian novel describing the features and inhabitants of the title ...
The first major English-language novelist from the Indian sub-continent, R. K. Narayan (1906–2001), began publishing in England in the 1930s, encouraged by English novelist Graham Greene. [48] Caribbean writer Jean Rhys 's writing career began as early as 1928, though her most famous work, Wide Sargasso Sea , was not published until 1966.
In the late 19th century Henry James was one of the first English language critics to use the term novella for a story that was longer and more complex than a short story, but shorter than a novel. [7] In English speaking countries the modern novella is rarely defined as a distinct literary genre, but is often used as a term for a short novel. [9]
Pages in category "English-language culture" The following 8 pages are in this category, out of 8 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. Anglo-America; C.
Groff Conklin called Someone Like You "certainly the most distinguished book of short stories of 1953 ... all superb". [2] Anthony Boucher and J. Francis McComas praised the collection's "subtly devastating murder stories [as well as] two biting science-fantasties, plus a few unclassifiable gems" and concluded the volume "belong[ed] on your shelves somewhere in the Beerbohm/Collier/Saki section".