A Library of the World's Best Literature - Ancient and Modern - Vol. XXX (Forty-Five Volumes); Polybius-Read

The book showcases the extensive literary contributions of Charles Dudley Warner, highlighting his unique warmth and intimacy across various genres, including travelogue and biography. As an editor, Warner compiles a comprehensive survey of global literature, blending classic and modern works. His influence on fellow writers is significant, and the collection stands as a testament to his literary legacy. The comparison to his friend Mark Twain underscores the enduring impact of Warner's insights and wit in the realm of literature.