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Foundational Works of (European) Western Literature

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The Illiad (Homer)
The Illiad
1
Homer
The Odyssey (Homer)
The Odyssey
2
Homer
The King James Bible
The King James Bible
3
The Complete Works of William Shakespeare
The Complete Works of William Shakespeare
4
Paradise Lost (John Milton)
Paradise Lost
5
John Milton
The Oresteia (Aeschylus)
The Oresteia
6
Aeschylus
Medea and Other Plays (Euripides)
Medea and Other Plays
7
Euripides
The Three Theban Plays: ANTIGONE, OEDIPUS THE KING, OEDIPUS AT COLONUS (Sophocles)
The Three Theban Plays: ANTIGONE, OEDIPUS THE KING, OEDIPUS AT COLONUS
8
Sophocles
The Aeneid (Virgil)
The Aeneid
9
Virgil
Metamorphosis (Franz Kafka)
Metamorphosis
10
Franz Kafka
Divine Comedy (Dante Alighieri)
Divine Comedy
11
Dante Alighieri
Le Morte D'Arthur (Sir Thomas Malory)
Le Morte D'Arthur
12
Sir Thomas Malory
Don Quixote (Miguel De Cervantes)
Don Quixote
13
Miguel De Cervantes
Faust (Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe)
Faust
14
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
Epic of Gilgamesh
Epic of Gilgamesh
15
Lysistrata and Other Plays (Aristophanes)
Lysistrata and Other Plays
16
Aristophanes
The Arabian Nights' Entertainments
The Arabian Nights' Entertainments
17
The Decameron (Giovanni Boccaccio)
The Decameron
18
Giovanni Boccaccio
The Canterbury Tales (The Norton Chaucer) (Geoffrey Chaucer)
The Canterbury Tales (The Norton Chaucer)
19
Geoffrey Chaucer
The Life of Gargantua and of Pantagruel
The Life of Gargantua and of Pantagruel
20
The Pilgrim's Progress (John Bunyan)
The Pilgrim's Progress
21
John Bunyan
Candide (Voltaire)
Candide
22
Voltaire
The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman (Laurence Sterne)
The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman
23
Laurence Sterne
The Misanthrope and Other Plays (Jean-Baptiste Moliere)
The Misanthrope and Other Plays
24
Jean-Baptiste Moliere
Phedre (Jean Racine)
Phedre
25
Jean Racine
The Red and the Black (Stendhal)
The Red and the Black
26
Stendhal
Pere Goriot (Honore De Balzac)
Pere Goriot
27
Honore De Balzac
The Count of Monte Cristo (Alexandre Dumas)
The Count of Monte Cristo
28
Alexandre Dumas
Madame Bovary (Gustave Flaubert)
Madame Bovary
29
Gustave Flaubert
Les Miserables (Victor Hugo)
Les Miserables
30
Victor Hugo
Germinal (Émile Zola)
Germinal
31
Émile Zola
In Search of Lost Time (Marcel Proust)
In Search of Lost Time
32
Marcel Proust
Eugene Onegin (Aleksandr Pushkin)
Eugene Onegin
33
Aleksandr Pushkin
A Hero of Our Time (Mikhail Lermontov)
A Hero of Our Time
34
Mikhail Lermontov
Dead Souls (Nikolai Gogol)
Dead Souls
35
Nikolai Gogol
Father and Sons
Father and Sons
36
Anna Karenina (Leo Tolstoy)
Anna Karenina
37
Leo Tolstoy
The Brothers Karamazov (Fyodor Dostoyevsky)
The Brothers Karamazov
38
Fyodor Dostoyevsky
Best Short Stories of Anton Chekov (Anton Chekov)
Best Short Stories of Anton Chekov
39
Anton Chekov
Beowulf (Anonymous)
Beowulf
40
Anonymous
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