This book, newly updated, contains now several HTML tables of contents that will make reading a real pleasure!The first table of contents (at the very beginning of the ebook) lists the titles of all novels included in this volume. By clicking on one of those titles you will be redirected to the beginning of that work, where you'll find a new TOC that lists all the chapters and sub-chapters of that specific work.This 2nd volume contains the following 50 works...

What does it mean to leave home, discover oneself, and find a place in the world? In Of Time and the River, Thomas Wolfe follows the continuing journey of Eugene Gant, an aspiring writer searching for identity, experience, and artistic purpose. Set against the changing landscapes of America and Europe, the novel explores Eugene's development as he encounters new people, places, relationships, and ideas. His journey becomes both a physical and emotional search for meaning as he struggles wi...

He wanted to devour the whole world—every book, every city, every stranger's story—and Thomas Wolfe wrote a novel big enough to hold that hunger.Continuing where Look Homeward, Angel left off, Of Time and the River follows young Eugene Gant from small-town North Carolina to Harvard, New York, and Europe, chasing an ambition he can barely name and can't stop chasing. Wolfe's prose is torrential—long, breathless, cataloguing sensation after sensation as Eugene falls in and out of love, in an...

"Make your mistakes, take your chances, look silly, but keep on going." Thomas Wolfe's Of Time and the River is a monumental work of American literature—a sweeping, lyrical, and deeply human novel that captures the restless energy of youth, the ache of ambition, and the passage of time. Serving as the sequel to Look Homeward, Angel, this semi-autobiographical epic continues the story of Eugene Gant, a young man leaving his Southern hometown to pursue knowledge, love, and fulfillment ...

Contents:- Prologue by the editor.- The Complete Novels by Jane Austen.- The Father Brown's Collection by G.K. Chesterton.- The Complete Works of Thomas Wolfe.- The Complete Works of Edgar Allan Poe.- The Complete Works of Thomas Hardy.- The Complete Works of Plato.- The Complete Works of George Eliot.

First published in 1935, Of Time and the River is Thomas Wolfe's sweeping and deeply personal novel that continues the story of Eugene Gant, a character closely based on Wolfe himself. Expansive and lyrical, the novel traces Eugene's journey from his Southern roots to his search for identity, artistic purpose, and belonging in a vast and changing world. Blending autobiography with fiction, Wolfe explores themes of ambition, loneliness, memory, time, and the relentless passage of life. Thro...

Lyrical, expansive, and emotionally intense, Of Time and the River is Thomas Wolfe's powerful exploration of youth, time, and the search for meaning. Written with rich language and deep feeling, the novel captures the flow of memory and personal growth as the protagonist navigates life and ambition. Celebrated for its poetic style and emotional depth, this work stands as a landmark of American modernist fiction. Ideal for readers who appreciate introspective novels that explore th...

You can never go home again—but you can remember, dream, and search. Following the restless spirit of Eugene Gant, Thomas Wolfe crafts a vast, emotional journey through youth, ambition, travel, and longing. As Eugene moves through cities and continents, he wrestles with time, identity, love, and the ache of belonging. The novel flows with poetic intensity, capturing the hunger to live fully before life slips away. Acclaimed as "one of the great lyrical achievements of American literature,"...

A sweeping literary masterpiece that explores the passage of time, the search for identity, and the ever-changing journey of life. Discover "Of Time and the River" by Thomas Wolfe, a monumental work of American literature celebrated for its lyrical prose, emotional depth, and profound exploration of memory, ambition, and the human experience. This timeless classic invites readers on an unforgettable journey through personal growth and the complexities of life. Following the experiences of ...

Illustrated Edition featuring 20 detailed illustrationsIncludes a complete story summaryContains a curated characters listFeatures an insightful author biographyLook Homeward, Angel by Thomas Wolfe is a timeless American classic that captures the restless spirit of youth, the pain of growing up, and the unbreakable pull of memory. Set in the evocative Sout...

A sweeping meditation on youth and becoming.This expansive novel follows a young man's emotional and intellectual journey as he searches for meaning, belonging, and direction. Rich in language and introspection, it captures the restless intensity of early adulthood.Less plot-driven than emotional, the book unfolds like memory itself—fluid, reflective, and deeply personal.A rewarding classic for readers who appreciate literary depth and poetic prose....

A sweeping and deeply emotional novel that explores the beauty, struggle, and complexity of human experience. The story follows Eugene Gant as he searches for meaning, identity, and purpose while moving through different stages of life. Through memories, relationships, dreams, and personal reflection, he confronts the challenges of ambition, loneliness, love, and self-discovery. Rich in poetic language and vivid imagery, the novel captures the constant flow of time and the emotional intens...