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A Lifetime's Reading: Years 11-15

This is the 3rd of 10 instalments for the literati. Follow the link to go to the 1st instalment which gives a full description of the challenge. The list is sourced from "A Lifetime's Reading: Five Hundred Great Books to be Enjoyed over 50 Years" by Philip Ward.
The layout is as follows:
Year 11: 1-23
Year 12: 24-35
Year 13: 36-51
Year 14: 52-66
Year 15: 67-80
Note that Ward considers Pearl Buck's translation "All Men are Brothers" to be a "travesty".
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Five Plays (Lope De Vega, Tr. Jill Booty)
Five Plays
1
Lope De Vega, Tr. Jill Booty
Lun-Heng: Philosophical Essays (Wang Ch'ung)
Lun-Heng: Philosophical Essays
2
Wang Ch'ung
The Collected Works of Saint John of the Cross (San Juan De La Cruz)
The Collected Works of Saint John of the Cross
3
San Juan De La Cruz
The Comedy of Errors (William Shakespeare)
The Comedy of Errors
4
William Shakespeare
The Taming of the Shrew (William Shakespeare)
The Taming of the Shrew
5
William Shakespeare
Love's Labour's Lost (William Shakespeare)
Love's Labour's Lost
6
William Shakespeare
A Midsummer Night's Dream (William Shakespeare)
A Midsummer Night's Dream
7
William Shakespeare
The Two Gentlemen of Verona (William Shakespeare)
The Two Gentlemen of Verona
8
William Shakespeare
The Merchant of Venice (William Shakespeare)
The Merchant of Venice
9
William Shakespeare
Much Ado About Nothing (William Shakespeare)
Much Ado About Nothing
10
William Shakespeare
The Merry Wives of Windsor (William Shakespeare)
The Merry Wives of Windsor
11
William Shakespeare
As You Like It (William Shakespeare)
As You Like It
12
William Shakespeare
Twelfth Night (William Shakespeare)
Twelfth Night
13
William Shakespeare
All's Well That Ends Well (William Shakespeare)
All's Well That Ends Well
14
William Shakespeare
The Tempest (William Shakespeare)
The Tempest
15
William Shakespeare
One Hundred Years of Solitude (Gabriel García Márquez)
One Hundred Years of Solitude
16
Gabriel García Márquez
Herodotus -- The Histories (Herodotus)
Herodotus -- The Histories
17
Herodotus
The Penguin Book of Spanish Verse (Ed. J.M. Cohen)
The Penguin Book of Spanish Verse
18
Ed. J.M. Cohen
Panchatantra (Anonymous)
Panchatantra
19
Anonymous
Fictions (Jorge Luis Borges)
Fictions
20
Jorge Luis Borges
Labyrinths (Jorge Luis Borges)
Labyrinths
21
Jorge Luis Borges
The Aleph and Other Stories (Jorge Luis Borges)
The Aleph and Other Stories
22
Jorge Luis Borges
Letters From a Stoic (Seneca)
Letters From a Stoic
23
Seneca
Four Plays (Gil Vicente)
Four Plays
24
Gil Vicente
The Makioka Sisters (Jun'ichirō Tanizaki, Trans.  Edward Seidensticker)
The Makioka Sisters
25
Jun'ichirō Tanizaki, Trans. Edward Seidensticker
The Lusiads (Luïs Vaz De Camoes)
The Lusiads
26
Luïs Vaz De Camoes
The Story of a Life (Konstantin Paustovsky)
The Story of a Life
27
Konstantin Paustovsky
The Crime of Father Amaro (Eça De Queirós, Trans. Margaret Jull Costa)
The Crime of Father Amaro
28
Eça De Queirós, Trans. Margaret Jull Costa
Dragon's Teeth (Eça De Queirós)
Dragon's Teeth
29
Eça De Queirós
The Maias (Eca De Queiros)
The Maias
30
Eca De Queiros
A Season on the Earth: Selected Poems of Nirala (Tr. David Rubin)
A Season on the Earth: Selected Poems of Nirala
31
Tr. David Rubin
The Man With Seven Names (Alves Redol)
The Man With Seven Names
32
Alves Redol
Classical Literary Criticism (Aristotle, Horace)
Classical Literary Criticism
33
Aristotle, Horace
Poems (Fernando Pessoa)
Poems
34
Fernando Pessoa
Gargantua and Pantagruel (Francois Rabelais)
Gargantua and Pantagruel
35
Francois Rabelais
The Penguin Book of German Verse (Ed. Leonard Forster)
The Penguin Book of German Verse
36
Ed. Leonard Forster
Faust (Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe)
Faust
37
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
The Caretaker (Harold Pinter)
The Caretaker
38
Harold Pinter
The Room (Harold Pinter)
The Room
39
Harold Pinter
The Dumb Waiter (Harold Pinter)
The Dumb Waiter
40
Harold Pinter
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