100 Classic Book Collection

2008 e-book collection September 2024 100 Classic Book Collection 100 Classic Book Collection.jpg Genius Sonority Nintendo Masayuki Kawamoto Manabu Yamana Koji Noguchi Mizuho Ishiyama Shuhei Matsubara Ryo Koizumi Harumi Mochizuki Yasuo Inoue Mitsuhiro Kaneda Kimihiro Abe Noriyuki Kamikura JP October 18, 2007EU December 26, 2008Jenkins, David January 6, 2009 UK Charts: Wii Play Is 2009's First Chart Topper http://gamasutra.com/php-bin/news_index.php?story=21743 https://web.archive.org/web/20090202112438/http://www.gamasutra.com/php-bin/news_index.php?story=21743 dead February 2, 2009 Gamasutra.co 2009-08-08 AUS January 22, 2009Kozanecki, James January 19, 2009 AU Shippin' Out January 19–23: Skate 2 http://uk.gamespot.com/ds/puzzle/100classicbookcollection/news.html?sid=6203344&om_act=convert&om_clk=newsfeatures&tag=newsfeatures;title https://archive.today/20130123232728/http://uk.gamespot.com/ds/puzzle/100classicbookcollection/news.html?sid=6203344&om_act=convert&om_clk=newsfeatures&tag=newsfeatures;title dead January 23, 2013 GameSpot.com 2009-08-09 NA June 15, 2010Cabral, Matt February 24, 2010 DSi XL Hits North America Next Month For $190 https://kotaku.com/dsi-xl-hits-north-america-next-month-for-190-5479225 Kotaku.com 2010-02-24 Educational Single-player Nintendo DS 100 Classic Book Collection, known in North America as 100 Classic Books, is an e-book collection developed by Genius Sonority and published by Nintendo for the Nintendo DS. First released in Europe in December 2008, it was later released in Australia in January 2009, and in North America in June 2010. The software includes one hundred public domain works of literature. Genius Sonority had previously released a similar collection of books in Japan, under the title DS Bungaku Zenshuu, in October 2007.Spencer October 27, 2007 Siliconera " Books on your DS? Hands on DS Bungaku Zenshuu http://www.siliconera.com/2007/10/24/books-on-your-ds-hands-on-ds-bungaku-zenshuu/ Siliconera.com 2009-08-09ja:DS文学全集 https://www.nintendo.co.jp/ds/ybnj/index.html Nintendo.co.jp Japanese 2009-08-09 A smaller version of the collection consisting of 20 books, under the title Chotto DS Bungaku Zenshu: Sekai no Bungaku 20, was released in Japan as a downloadable DSiWare application in February 2009.Spencer February 20, 2009 Here Is Your Nintendo DSiWare Line Up For February http://www.siliconera.com/2009/02/20/here-is-your-nintendo-dsiware-line-up-for-february/ Siliconera.com 2009-08-09ちょっとDS文学全集 世界の文学20 https://www.nintendo.co.jp/ds/dsiware/kbgj/ Nintendo.co.jp Japanese 2009-08-09 French and German versions, under the titles of 100 Livres Classiques and Bibliothek der klassischen Bücher respectively were released in March 2010.Test du jeu 100 Livres Classiques sur DS https://www.jeuxvideo.com/articles/0001/00012433-100-livres-classiques-test.htm 2022-07-04 Jeuxvideo.com frBibliothek der klassischen Bücher https://www.nintendo.de/Spiele/Nintendo-DS/Bibliothek-der-klassischen-Bucher-270132.html 2022-07-04 Nintendo of Europe GmbH de-DE 3 Features 100 Classic Book Collection features one hundred books stored in the DS cartridge. Several of the works included are Othello by William Shakespeare, Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens, and The Phantom of the Opera by Gaston Leroux. Additional free books were available to download via Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection until the discontinuation of the service on May 20, 2014.Riley, Adam December 28, 2008 100 Classic Book Collection (DS Novel) at C3 Reviews http://www.cubed3.com/review/663/ Cubed3.com 2009-08-09https://www.nintendo.co.uk/Support/Nintendo-DSi-XL-/Basic-setup-and-use/Termination-of-Nintendo-Wi-Fi-Connection/Titles-with-additional-downloadable-content/Titles-with-additional-downloadable-content-864190.html Titles with additional downloadable content Nintendo 15 May 2014 The player is required to hold the DS like a book and can adjust the text size and change background music to listen to while reading. A bookmark feature allows the player to mark their place in the book, as well as resume from that point on restart of the software. The software offers a search feature for books in several different ways, including genre, author, and length. Players can access introductions for the books and read about the authors. A quiz feature asks players personality-related questions and recommends certain novels depending on the answers given. Players can send "trial versions" of the software to other DS users via the local Wi-Fi. Reception 100 Classic Book Collection debuted on UK sales charts at number 17 during its week of release, and moved up to number 8 the following week.Jenkins, David January 13, 2009 UK Charts: Wii Fit Sprints Back To Number One http://gamasutra.com/php-bin/news_index.php?story=21828 Gamasutra.com 2009-08-09 2009-02-02 https://web.archive.org/web/20090202112710/http://www.gamasutra.com/php-bin/news_index.php?story=21828 dead The content was well received, but critics felt the DS was not a suitable platform. Prior to the advent of Kindle, The Guardian newspaper reviewed the software as part of the "minority fad" of e-readers, declaring it bland and impersonal but good value for money.Anderiesz, Mike January 6, 2009 Guardian review https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2009/jan/06/classic-book-collection-nintendo-ds London The Guardian Eurogamer magazine criticised Nintendo for only using texts that were out of copyright and for not spending the extra for modern classics. They also found the text difficult to read due to the size of the screen, with unhelpful hyphenations, a low word number per page and distracting animations.Gibson, Ellie February 9, 2009 Eurogamer review Eurogamer.net http://www.eurogamer.net/articles/100-classic-book-collection-review The Telegraph newspaper agreed that the software offered good value for money but also criticised the size of the screen.Hoggins, Tom January 6, 2009 Telegraph review https://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/video-games/4142077/100-Classic-Book-Collection-review.html London The Daily Telegraph Included books List of books included Europe/Australia TitleAuthorLittle WomenLouisa May AlcottEmmaJane AustenMansfield ParkJane AustenPersuasionJane AustenPride and PrejudiceJane AustenSense and SensibilityJane AustenLorna DooneR. D. BlackmoreThe Tenant of Wildfell HallAnne BrontëJane EyreCharlotte BrontëThe ProfessorCharlotte BrontëShirleyCharlotte BrontëVilletteCharlotte BrontëWuthering HeightsEmily BrontëThe Pilgrim's ProgressJohn BunyanLittle Lord FauntleroyFrances Hodgson BurnettThe Secret GardenFrances Hodgson BurnettAlice's Adventures in WonderlandLewis CarrollThrough the Looking-GlassLewis CarrollThe MoonstoneWilkie CollinsThe Woman in WhiteWilkie CollinsThe Adventures of PinocchioCarlo CollodiLord JimJoseph ConradWhat Katy DidSusan CoolidgeThe Last of the MohicansJames Fenimore CooperRobinson CrusoeDaniel DefoeBarnaby RudgeCharles DickensBleak HouseCharles DickensA Christmas CarolCharles DickensDavid CopperfieldCharles DickensDombey and SonCharles DickensGreat ExpectationsCharles DickensHard TimesCharles DickensMartin ChuzzlewitCharles DickensNicholas NicklebyCharles DickensThe Old Curiosity ShopCharles DickensOliver TwistCharles DickensThe Pickwick PapersCharles DickensA Tale of Two CitiesCharles DickensThe Adventures of Sherlock HolmesArthur Conan DoyleThe Case-Book of Sherlock HolmesArthur Conan DoyleThe Count of Monte CristoAlexandre DumasThe Three MusketeersAlexandre DumasAdam BedeGeorge EliotMiddlemarchGeorge EliotThe Mill on the FlossGeorge EliotKing Solomon's MinesH. Rider HaggardFar from the Madding CrowdThomas HardyThe Mayor of CasterbridgeThomas HardyTess of the d'UrbervillesThomas HardyUnder the Greenwood TreeThomas HardyThe Scarlet LetterNathaniel HawthorneThe Hunchback of Notre-DameVictor HugoLes MisérablesVictor HugoThe Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent.Washington IrvingWestward Ho!Charles KingsleySons and LoversD. H. LawrenceThe Phantom Of The OperaGaston LerouxThe Call of the WildJack LondonWhite FangJack LondonMoby-DickHerman MelvilleTales of Mystery & ImaginationEdgar Allan PoeIvanhoeWalter ScottRob RoyWalter ScottWaverleyWalter ScottBlack BeautyAnna SewellAll's Well That Ends WellWilliam ShakespeareAntony and CleopatraWilliam ShakespeareAs You Like ItWilliam ShakespeareThe Comedy of ErrorsWilliam ShakespeareHamletWilliam ShakespeareHenry VWilliam ShakespeareJulius CaesarWilliam ShakespeareKing LearWilliam ShakespeareLove's Labour's LostWilliam ShakespeareMacbethWilliam ShakespeareThe Merchant of VeniceWilliam ShakespeareA Midsummer Night's DreamWilliam ShakespeareMuch Ado About NothingWilliam ShakespeareOthelloWilliam ShakespeareRichard IIIWilliam ShakespeareRomeo and JulietWilliam ShakespeareThe Taming of the ShrewWilliam ShakespeareThe TempestWilliam ShakespeareTimon of AthensWilliam ShakespeareTitus AndronicusWilliam ShakespeareTwelfth NightWilliam ShakespeareThe Winter's TaleWilliam ShakespeareKidnappedRobert Louis StevensonStrange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr HydeRobert Louis StevensonTreasure IslandRobert Louis StevensonUncle Tom's CabinHarriet Beecher StoweGulliver's TravelsJonathan SwiftVanity FairWilliam Makepeace ThackerayBarchester TowersAnthony TrollopeAdventures of Huckleberry FinnMark TwainThe Adventures of Tom SawyerMark TwainAround the World in Eighty DaysJules Verne20,000 Leagues Under the SeaJules VerneThe Importance of Being EarnestOscar WildeThe Picture of Dorian GrayOscar Wilde North America TitleAuthorLittle WomenLouisa May AlcottEmmaJane AustenPride and PrejudiceJane AustenSense and SensibilityJane AustenThe Wonderful Wizard of OzL. Frank BaumLorna DooneR. D. BlackmoreJane EyreCharlotte BrontëWuthering HeightsEmily BrontëLittle Lord FauntleroyFrances Hodgson BurnettThe Secret GardenFrances Hodgson BurnettTales from the Arabian NightsRichard Francis BurtonAlice's Adventures in WonderlandLewis CarrollThrough the Looking-GlassLewis CarrollDon QuixoteMiguel de CervantesThe Man Who Was ThursdayG. K. ChestertonThe Napoleon of Notting HillG. K. ChestertonThe AwakeningKate ChopinThe MoonstoneWilkie CollinsThe Woman in WhiteWilkie CollinsHeart of DarknessJoseph ConradLord JimJoseph ConradThe DeerslayerJames Fenimore CooperThe Last of the MohicansJames Fenimore CooperThe Red Badge of CourageStephen CraneMoll FlandersDaniel DefoeRobinson CrusoeDaniel DefoeBleak HouseCharles DickensA Christmas CarolCharles DickensDavid CopperfieldCharles DickensGreat ExpectationsCharles DickensOliver TwistCharles DickensA Tale of Two CitiesCharles DickensThe Brothers KaramazovFyodor DostoevskyCrime and PunishmentFyodor DostoevskyThe Adventures of Sherlock HolmesArthur Conan DoyleThe Hound of the BaskervillesArthur Conan DoyleThe Count of Monte CristoAlexandre DumasThe Man in the Iron MaskAlexandre DumasMiddlemarchGeorge EliotSilas MarnerGeorge EliotThe Diary of a NobodyGeorge and Weedon GrossmithAllan QuatermainH. Rider HaggardKing Solomon's MinesH. Rider HaggardFar from the Madding CrowdThomas HardyTess of the d'UrbervillesThomas HardyThe Scarlet LetterNathaniel HawthorneTanglewood Tales for Girls and BoysNathaniel HawthorneA Wonder-Book for Girls and BoysNathaniel HawthorneThe Four MillionO. HenryThe OdysseyHomerThe Prisoner of ZendaAnthony HopeThe Hunchback of Notre-DameVictor HugoLes MisérablesVictor HugoThe Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent.Washington IrvingThe Aspern PapersHenry JamesThe Turn of the ScrewHenry JamesThe Jungle BookRudyard KiplingKimRudyard KiplingThe Man Who Would Be KingRudyard KiplingThe Phantom of the OperaGaston LerouxThe Call of the WildJack LondonWhite FangJack LondonThe Princess and CurdieGeorge MacDonaldThe Princess and the GoblinGeorge MacDonaldThe PrinceNiccolò MachiavelliMoby-DickHerman MelvilleUtopiaThomas MoreRights of ManThomas PaineTales of Mystery & ImaginationEdgar Allan PoeIvanhoeWalter ScottWaverleyWalter ScottBlack BeautyAnna SewellHamletWilliam ShakespeareKing LearWilliam ShakespeareMacbethWilliam ShakespeareA Midsummer Night's DreamWilliam ShakespeareOthelloWilliam ShakespeareRomeo and JulietWilliam ShakespeareThe Taming of the ShrewWilliam ShakespeareThe TempestWilliam ShakespeareFrankensteinMary ShelleyKidnappedRobert Louis StevensonStrange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr HydeRobert Louis StevensonDraculaBram StokerUncle Tom's CabinHarriet Beecher StoweGulliver's TravelsJonathan SwiftVanity FairWilliam Makepeace ThackerayWaldenHenry David ThoreauAnna KareninaLeo TolstoyWar and PeaceLeo TolstoyBarchester TowersAnthony TrollopeAdventures of Huckleberry FinnMark TwainThe Adventures of Tom SawyerMark TwainA Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's CourtMark TwainJourney to the Center of the EarthJules Verne20,000 Leagues Under the SeaJules VerneThe Time MachineH. G. WellsThe Age of InnocenceEdith WhartonThe Importance of Being EarnestOscar WildeThe Picture of Dorian GrayOscar Wilde List of additional downloadable books Europe/Australia TitleAuthorNorthanger AbbeyJane AustenAgnes GreyAnne BrontëWhat Katy Did At SchoolSusan CoolidgeSilas MarnerGeorge EliotCranfordElizabeth GaskellThe Aspern PapersHenry JamesThe Turn of the ScrewHenry JamesThe Water BabiesCharles KingsleyThe Merry Wives of WindsorWilliam ShakespeareThe Black ArrowRobert Louis Stevenson North America TitleAuthorThe Secret AgentJoseph ConradNicholas NicklebyCharles DickensThe Three MusketeersAlexandre DumasJust So StoriesRudyard KiplingTwelfth NightWilliam ShakespeareTristram ShandyLaurence SterneTreasure IslandRobert Louis StevensonThe Prince and the PauperMark TwainAround the World in Eighty DaysJules VerneThe Happy Prince and Other TalesOscar Wilde France TitleAuthorEugénie GrandetHonoré de BalzacLe Petit ChoseAlphonse DaudetTrois contesGustave FlaubertClaude GueuxVictor HugoRamuntchoPierre LotiLe HorlaGuy de MaupassantLa Vénus d'IlleProsper MériméeLa Petite FadetteGeorge SandLes Révoltés de la BountyJules VerneMicromégasVoltaire References External links http://www.100classicbooks.com/ Category:2008 video games Category:Educational video games Category:Nintendo DS-only games Category:Nintendo DS games Category:Nintendo games Category:Touch! 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