Prentice Hall Literature Reader's Companion

World Masterpieces

Plot

From the Epic of Gilgamesh to The Rubaiyat and the Mahabharata; from Chinese and Japanese poetry to Greek and Roman prose; from Asia and Africa to the Americas and back again, no other program weaves such a rich tapestry of human thoughts, emotions, words, and deeds! This broad-based world literature text offers proven reading instruction, comprehensive skills practice, and abundant writing assignments, all supported by a broad array of instructional tools.