World Masterpieces
World Masterpieces CoverWelcome to the PH@school Student pages for the World Masterpieces level of Prentice Hall Literature: Timeless Voices, Timeless Themes.

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Table of Contents

UNIT 1: Ancient Worlds (3000 B.C.–A.D. 1400)
(pp. 2–151)

UNIT 2: Indian Literature (c. 1400 B.C.–A.D. 500)
(pp. 152–227)

UNIT 3: Chinese and Japanese Literature (1000 B.C.–A.D. 1890)
(pp. 228–311)

UNIT 4: Ancient Greece and Rome (c. 800 B.C.–A.D. 500)
(pp. 312–543)

UNIT 5: The Middle Ages (A.D. 450–1300)
(pp. 544–661)

UNIT 6: The Renaissance and Rationalism (1300–1800)
(pp. 662–755)

UNIT 7: Romanticism and Realism (1800–1890)
(pp. 756–965)

UNIT 8: The Modern World (1890–1945)
(pp. 966–1161)

UNIT 9: The Contemporary World (1946–Present)
(pp. 1162–1409)
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