HARVARD CLASSICS


Meaning of HARVARD CLASSICS in English

n [ pl ]

a series of 50 famous works of literature chosen and edited by Charles W Eliot (1834–1926), President of Harvard University (1869–1909). He said they were ‘all the books needed for a real education’. The series was published in 1909–10.

Oxford guide to British and American culture English vocabulary.      Руководство по британской и американской культуре, Оксфордский английский словарь.