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Important Literature (Authors A-B)

There's a lot of texts that are important to Literature and as a student of English Literature I am quite frankly ashamed to not have read them so this is list is to serve as motivation to get started
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Little Women (Louisa May Alcott)
Little Women
1
Louisa May Alcott
Little Men (Louisa May Alcott)
Little Men
2
Louisa May Alcott
Jo's Boys (Louisa May Alcott)
Jo's Boys
3
Louisa May Alcott
Eight Cousins (Louisa May Alcott)
Eight Cousins
4
Louisa May Alcott
Rose in Bloom (Louisa May Alcott)
Rose in Bloom
5
Louisa May Alcott
The Divine Comedy (Dante Alighieri)
The Divine Comedy
6
Dante Alighieri
Hans Christian Anderson Fairy Tales (Hans Christian Anderson)
Hans Christian Anderson Fairy Tales
7
Hans Christian Anderson
The Arabian Nights' Entertainments
The Arabian Nights' Entertainments
8
Beowulf (Anonymous)
Beowulf
9
Anonymous
The Epic of Gilgamesh (Trans. by Benjamin R. Foster)
The Epic of Gilgamesh
10
Trans. by Benjamin R. Foster
The Romance of Lust (Anon)
The Romance of Lust
11
Anon
Lysistrata (Aristophenes)
Lysistrata
12
Aristophenes
Peace (Aristophanes)
Peace
13
Aristophanes
The Archanians (Aristophenes)
The Archanians
14
Aristophenes
The Birds
The Birds
15
The Clouds (Aristophanes)
The Clouds
16
Aristophanes
Ethics
Ethics
17
Politics
Politics
18
Poetics
Poetics
19
Mansfield Park (Jane Austen)
Mansfield Park
20
Jane Austen
Northanger Abbey (Jane Austen)
Northanger Abbey
21
Jane Austen
Sense and Sensibility (Jane Austen)
Sense and Sensibility
22
Jane Austen
Emma (Jane Austen)
Emma
23
Jane Austen
Pride and Prejudice (Jane Austen)
Pride and Prejudice
24
Jane Austen
Persuasion (Jane Austen)
Persuasion
25
Jane Austen
The Little White Bird (J. M. Barrie)
The Little White Bird
26
J. M. Barrie
Peter Pan: Peter & Wendy/Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens (J.M. Barrie)
Peter Pan: Peter & Wendy/Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens
27
J.M. Barrie
When Wendy Grew Up: An Afterthought (J.M. Barrie)
When Wendy Grew Up: An Afterthought
28
J.M. Barrie
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (L. Frank Baum)
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
29
L. Frank Baum
The Wonderful Land of Oz (L. Frank Baum)
The Wonderful Land of Oz
30
L. Frank Baum
Ozma of Oz (L. Frank Baum)
Ozma of Oz
31
L. Frank Baum
Songs of Innocence and of Experience (William Blake)
Songs of Innocence and of Experience
32
William Blake
Wuthering Heights (Emily Brontë)
Wuthering Heights
33
Emily Brontë
Jane Eyre (Charlotte Bronte)
Jane Eyre
34
Charlotte Bronte
Agnes Grey (Anne Brontë)
Agnes Grey
35
Anne Brontë
Aurora Leigh (Elizabeth Barrot Browning)
Aurora Leigh
36
Elizabeth Barrot Browning
Men and Women
Men and Women
37
A Little Princess (Frances Hodgson Burnett)
A Little Princess
38
Frances Hodgson Burnett
The Secret Garden (Frances Hodgson Burnett)
The Secret Garden
39
Frances Hodgson Burnett
The Complete Poems and Songs of Robert Burns (Robert Burns)
The Complete Poems and Songs of Robert Burns
40
Robert Burns
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