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Classic Literature
A collection of the most widely known works in classical literature.
Decline and Fall A Handful of Dust Brideshead Revisited Sword of Honour Trilogy (Men at Arms, Officers and Gentlemen, Unconditional Surrender) | Evelyn Waugh |
O Pioneers! Death Comes for the Archbishop The Song of the Lark My Antonia | Willa Cather |
East of Eden Grapes of Wrath Of Mice and Men The Winter of our Discontent | John Steinbeck |
The Old Man and the Sea The Sun Also Rises A Farewell to Arms For Whom the Bell Tolls | Ernest Hemingway |
The Conservationist Burger's Daughter July's People A World of Strangers | Nadine Gordimer |
Things Fall Apart No Longer at Ease Arrow of God Anthills of the Savannah | Chinua Achebe |
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn Life on the Mississippi A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court | Mark Twain |
A Room of One's Own To the Lighthouse Mrs. Dalloway The Voyage Out | Virginia Woolf |
The Color Purple You Can't Keep a Good Woman Down Meridian In Search of Our Mother’s Gardens | Alice Walker |
The Bluest Eye Beloved Sula Song of Solomon | Toni Morrison |
Great Expectations The Pickwick Papers David Copperfield Oliver Twist | Charles Dickens |
Pride and Prejudice Sense and Sensibility Persuasion Emma | Jane Austen |
Jane Eyre Villette The Professor Emma | Charlotte Bronte |
Wuthering Heights | Emily Bronte |
The Tenant of Wildfell Hall Agnes Grey | Anne Bronte |
The Awakening The Story of an Hour Desiree's Baby A Pair of Silk Stockings | Kate Chopin |
Rip Van Winkle The Legend of Sleepy Hollow The Devil and Tom Walker Tales of the Alhambra | Washington Irving |
Ficciones The Aleph The Garden of Forking Paths The Library of Babel | Jorge Luis Borges |
Anna Karenina War and Peace The Kreutzer Sonata The Death of Ivan Ilyich | Leo Tolstoy |
The Sorrows of Young Werther Faust Hermann and Dorothea Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship | Johann Wolfgang von Goethe |
The Scarlet Letter Young Goodman Brown The Minister's Black Veil The House of the Seven Gables | Nathaniel Hawthorne |
Crime and Punishment The Brothers Karamazov Notes From the Underground The House of the Dead | Fyodor Dostoevsky |
One Hundred Years of Solitude Love in the Time of Cholera Chronicle of a Death Foretold The Autumn of the Patriarch | Gabriel García Márquez |
The Jungle Book Kim Captain Courageous The Man Who Would be King | Rudyard Kipling |
The Red Badge of Courage The Open Boat Maggie: A Girl of the Streets The Blue Hotel | Stephen Crane |
Dubliners Ulysses A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man Finnegans Wake | James Joyce |
The Stranger The Plague The Fall The Myth of Sisyphus | Albert Camus |
Siddhartha The Glass Bead Game Steppenwolf Narcissus and Goldmund | Herman Hesse |
The Lord of the Flies The Spire Rites of Passage The Inheritors | William Golding |
Cry, the Beloved Country Tales From a Troubled Land Too Late the Phalarope Ah, but Your Land is Beautiful | Alan Paton |
The Canterbury Tales Troilus and Criseyde The Legend of Good Women The Book of the Duchess | Geoffrey Chaucer |
Paradise Lost Paradise Regained Lycidas Areopagitica | John Milton |
Treasure Island Kidnapped The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde The Body Snatcher | Robert Louis Stevenson |
Heart of Darkness Lord Jim The Secret Agent Nostromo | Joseph Conrad |
The Last Leaf The Gift of the Magi Cabbages and Kings The Furnished Room | O. Henry |
Catch-22 Good as Gold Something Happened Closing Time | Joseph Heller |
Don Quixote La Galatea The Siege of Numantia The Dialogue of the Dogs | Miguel De Cervantes |
Bartleby The Scrivener Moby Dick Billy Budd The Confidence-Man | Herman Melville |
Madame Bovary A Simple Heart Sentimental Education Memoirs of a Madman | Gustave Flaubert |
The Tin Drum The Flounder Cat and Mouse Dog Years | Gunter Grass |
As I Lay Dying The Sound and the Fury Light in August A Rose for Emily | William Faulkner |
A Good Man is Hard to Find Everything That Rises Must Converge Wise Blood The Violent Bear it Away | Flannery O'Connor |
A Streetcar Named Desire Cat on a Hot Tin Roof The Glass Menagerie Night of the Iguana | Tennessee Williams |
I'm Nobody! Who Are You? I Heard a Fly Buzz When I Died I Taste a Liquor Never Brewed Success is Counted Sweetest | Emily Dickinson |
The Fall of the House of Usher The Pit and the Pendulum The Masque of the Red Death The Premature Burial | Edgar Allan Poe |
Animal Farm 1984 A Clergyman's Daughter Shooting an Elephant | George Orwell |
Fahrenheit 451 Something Wicked This Way Comes The Illustrated Man Death is a Lonely Business | Ray Bradbury |
The Catcher in the Rye Franny and Zooey A Perfect Day for Bananafish The Laughing Man | J.D. Salinger |
The Road Not Taken Nothing Gold Can Stay Mending Wall Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening | Robert Frost |
Peer Gynt An Enemy of the People Emperor and Galilean The Master Builder | Henrik Ibsen |
The Cherry Orchard Uncle Vanya The Three Sisters The Seagull | Anton Chekov |
Uncle Tom's Cabin The Minister's Wooing Oldtown Folks Palmetto Leaves | Harriet Beecher Stowe |
Lysistrata The Frogs The Clouds The Birds | Aristophanes |
The Negro Speaks of Rivers Harlem The Weary Blues I, Too, Sing America | Langston Hughes |
Twenty Love Poems and a Song of Despair The Captain's Verses The Book of Questions Canto General | Pablo Neruda |
The Lotos-eaters In Memoriam A.H.H. The Charge of the Light Brigade Tears, Idle Tears | Alfred, Lord Tennyson |
Ode to a Nightingale Ode on a Grecian Urn To Autumn Endymion | John Keats |
The Bell Jar Daddy Lady Lazarus Mad Girl's Love Song | Sylvia Plath |
The Stranger The Plague The Myth of Sisyphus The Fall | Albert Camus |
Songs of Innocence and of Experience Adam Naming the Beasts The Tyger The Garden of Love | William Blake |
Song of Myself When Lilacs Last in the Dooryard Bloom'd I Sing the Body Electric O Captain! My Captain! | Walt Whitman |
After the Fall All my Sons A View From the Bridge The Misfits | Arthur Miller |
The Labyrinth of Solitude Freedom Under Word The Arch and the Lyre Eagle or Sun | Octavio Paz |
The Death of Artemio Cruz The Old Gringo Aura Terra Nostra | Carlos Fuentes |
The Stone Raft Blindness The Year of the Death of Ricardo Reis The Gospel According to Jesus Christ | Jose Saramago |
Lament for a Bullfighter Blood Wedding The House of Bernarda Alba Yerma | Federico García Lorca |
The Time of the Hero Aunt Julia and the Scriptwriter A Discreet Hero The War of the End of the World | Mario Vargas Llosa |
Antigone King Oedipus Electra Ajax | Sophocles |
The Oresteia Agamemnon Prometheus Bound Seven Against Thebes | Aeschylus |
Medea Hippolytus Heracles Bacchae | Euripides |
The Metamorphosis The Trial The Castle The Penal Colony | Franz Kafka |
Diary of a Madman Dead Souls The Government Inspector The Nose | Nikolai Gogol |
The Ring and the Book Home Thoughts, from Abroad My Last Duchess The Pied Piper of Hamelin | Robert Browning |
How do I Love Thee If Thou Must Love Me, Let It Be for Naught The Cry of the Children The Runaway Slave at Pilgrim's Point | Elizabeth Barrett Browning |
The Time Machine The Island of Doctor Moreau The Invisible Man The War of the Worlds | H.G. Wells |
The Hunchback of Notre-Dame Les Misérables The Man Who Laughs The Last Day of a Condemned Man | Victor Hugo |
The Three Musketeers The Count of Monte Cristo The Man in the Iron Mask The Queen's Necklace | Alexander Dumas |
Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea Journey to the Center of the Earth Around the World in Eighty Days The Purchase of the North Pole | Jules Verne |
Long Day's Journey Into Night A Moon for the Misbegotten The Iceman Cometh The Hairy Ape | Eugene O'Neill |
Ethan Frome The Age of Innocence The House of Mirth The Custom of the Country | Edith Wharton |
The House of the Spirits Of Love and Shadows In the Midst of Winter Island Beneath the Sea | Isabel Allende |
Do Not go Gentle Into That Good Night And Death Shall Have No Dominion Under Milk Wood Fern Hill | Dylan Thomas |
The Tragical History of D. Faustus Tamburlaine the Great The Jew of Malta Dido | Christopher Marlowe |
To My Dear and Loving Husband Upon the Burning of our House The Prologue The Flesh and the Spirit | Anne Bradstreet |
Goblin Market Up-Hill The Convent Threshold Maude Clare | Christina Rossetti |
In Search of Lost Time Swann's Way The Captive Within a Budding Grove | Marcel Proust |
The Magic Mountain Death in Venice Doktor Faustus Buddenbrooks | Thomas Mann |
Kaddish Howl A Supermarket in California Plutonian Ode | Allen Ginsberg |