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Penguin Classics British and Irish Literature 🐧 Brit Lit

Books and plays by British and Irish authors (c. 1000-1950) published by Penguin Classics. Alphabetized by tile until the end where we have some random Shakespeare. Poetry has been excluded from this list. Some authors who are arguably American (i.e. Henry James) have been included.
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The Absentee
The Absentee
1
According to Mark (Penelope Lively)
According to Mark
2
Penelope Lively
Adam Bede (George Eliot)
Adam Bede
3
George Eliot
The Adventures of David Simple (Sarah Fielding)
The Adventures of David Simple
4
Sarah Fielding
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes/The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes (Arthur Conan Doyle)
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes/The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes
5
Arthur Conan Doyle
The Age of Bede (Bede)
The Age of Bede
6
Bede
Agnes Grey (Anne Brontë)
Agnes Grey
7
Anne Brontë
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass (Lewis Carroll)
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass
8
Lewis Carroll
The Ambassadors (Henry James)
The Ambassadors
9
Henry James
The American
The American
10
American Notes (Charles Dickens)
American Notes
11
Charles Dickens
An Essay Concerning Human Understanding (John Locke)
An Essay Concerning Human Understanding
12
John Locke
Ancrene Wisse: A Guide for Anchoresses (Bella Millett)
Ancrene Wisse: A Guide for Anchoresses
13
Bella Millett
The Aspern Papers and Other Tales (Henry James)
The Aspern Papers and Other Tales
14
Henry James
Animal Farm (George Orwell)
Animal Farm
15
George Orwell
Ann Veronica (H.G. Wells)
Ann Veronica
16
H.G. Wells
Apologia Pro Vita Sua (John Henry Newman)
Apologia Pro Vita Sua
17
John Henry Newman
Arabian Sands (Wilfred Thesiger)
Arabian Sands
18
Wilfred Thesiger
Armadale (Wilkie Collins)
Armadale
19
Wilkie Collins
Aspects of the Novel (E.M. Forster)
Aspects of the Novel
20
E.M. Forster
Atalanta in Calydon (Algernon Charles Swinburne)
Atalanta in Calydon
21
Algernon Charles Swinburne
Autobiographies (Charles Darwin)
Autobiographies
22
Charles Darwin
The Awkward Age (Henry James)
The Awkward Age
23
Henry James
Barchester Towers (Anthony Trollope)
Barchester Towers
24
Anthony Trollope
Barnaby Rudge (Charles Dickens)
Barnaby Rudge
25
Charles Dickens
The Beggar's Opera (John Gay)
The Beggar's Opera
26
John Gay
The Bell (Iris Murdoch)
The Bell
27
Iris Murdoch
Berkeley Principles of Human Knowledge
Berkeley Principles of Human Knowledge
28
The Black Arrow (Robert Louis Stevenson)
The Black Arrow
29
Robert Louis Stevenson
The Black Prince (Iris Murdoch)
The Black Prince
30
Iris Murdoch
The Blazing World
The Blazing World
31
Bleak House (Charles Dickens)
Bleak House
32
Charles Dickens
Blood, Toil, Tears & Sweat: Famous Speeches (Winston Churchill)
Blood, Toil, Tears & Sweat: Famous Speeches
33
Winston Churchill
Bodily Secrets (William Trevor)
Bodily Secrets
34
William Trevor
The Book of Margery Kempe (Margery Kempe)
The Book of Margery Kempe
35
Margery Kempe
The Bostonians (Henry James)
The Bostonians
36
Henry James
The Bounty Mutiny (William Bligh)
The Bounty Mutiny
37
William Bligh
The Bride of Lammermoor (Sir Walter Scott)
The Bride of Lammermoor
38
Sir Walter Scott
Brighton Rock
Brighton Rock
39
A Burnt-Out Case (Penguin)
A Burnt-Out Case
40
Penguin
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