List Challenges
Travel Movies Books Food Other
Sign In
Trending
New
Popular
type to search
Sign In
 Make a List Browse Lists Search Lists Leaders Help / Contact Newsletter

Lesser Known Classics

You know of Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice or Crime and Punishment or the Secret Harden or War and Peace, perhaps Huckleberry Finn, but have you heard of the following titles. You won't find The Odyssey or Moby Dick on this list.
316 users · 810 views
 
made by Ajwb32
avg. score: 5 of 134 (4%)
required scores: 1, 2, 3, 4, 7 
type to search

How many have you read?

Page 1 of 4
1
An Ethiopian Romance
An Ethiopian Romance
2
The Recognition of Sakuntala (Kalidasa)
The Recognition of Sakuntala (Kalidasa)
3
The Poems of T'ao Ch'ien (T'ao Ch'ien)
The Poems of T'ao Ch'ien (T'ao Ch'ien)
4
The Pillow Book (Sei Shonagon)
The Pillow Book (Sei Shonagon)
5
The Tale of Genji
The Tale of Genji
6
The Song of Roland
The Song of Roland
7
The Essential Rumi
The Essential Rumi
8
The Bostan of Saadi
The Bostan of Saadi
ADVERTISEMENT
9
The Tain (Anon)
The Tain (Anon)
10
Essays in Idleness & Hojoki (Kenko & Chomei)
Essays in Idleness & Hojoki (Kenko & Chomei)
11
The Cloud of Unknowing (Anonymous)
The Cloud of Unknowing (Anonymous)
12
The Book of Margery Kempe
The Book of Margery Kempe
13
Lazarillo De Tormes
Lazarillo De Tormes
14
The Heptameron (Marguerite De Navarre)
The Heptameron (Marguerite De Navarre)
15
The Blazing World
The Blazing World
16
The Princess of Cleves
The Princess of Cleves
17
Oroonoko
Oroonoko
18
Brief Lives
Brief Lives
19
The Narrow Road to the Deep North
The Narrow Road to the Deep North
20
Love in Excess (Eliza Haywood)
Love in Excess (Eliza Haywood)
ADVERTISEMENT
21
A Journal of the Plague Year (Daniel Defoe)
A Journal of the Plague Year (Daniel Defoe)
22
Letters of a Peruvian Woman (Francoise De Graffigny)
Letters of a Peruvian Woman (Francoise De Graffigny)
23
Fanny Hill, or Memoirs of a Woman of Pleasure
Fanny Hill, or Memoirs of a Woman of Pleasure
24
Dream of Red Chamber
Dream of Red Chamber
25
The Female Quixote
The Female Quixote
26
Letters of Mistress Henley (Isabelle De Charrieres)
Letters of Mistress Henley (Isabelle De Charrieres)
27
The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano (Olaudah Equiano)
The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano (Olaudah Equiano)
28
A Simple Story (Elizabeth Inchbald)
A Simple Story (Elizabeth Inchbald)
29
Caleb Williams (William Godwin)
Caleb Williams (William Godwin)
30
A Voyage Around My Room (Xavier De Maistre)
A Voyage Around My Room (Xavier De Maistre)
31
Jacques the Fatalist
Jacques the Fatalist
32
The Private Memoirs and Confessions of a Justified Sinner
The Private Memoirs and Confessions of a Justified Sinner
ADVERTISEMENT
33
Hope Leslie (Catharine Sedgwick)
Hope Leslie (Catharine Sedgwick)
34
Letters Written During a Short Residence in Sweden, Norway, and Denmark (Mary Wollstonecraft)
Letters Written During a Short Residence in Sweden, Norway, and Denmark (Mary Wollstonecraft)
35
The Coquette (Hannah Webster Foster)
The Coquette (Hannah Webster Foster)
36
Wieland
Wieland
37
The Wide, Wide World (Susan Warner)
The Wide, Wide World (Susan Warner)
38
Cranford
Cranford
39
Ruth Hall (Fanny Fern)
Ruth Hall (Fanny Fern)
40
Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl (Harriet Jacobs)
Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl (Harriet Jacobs)
Page 1 of 4
Click books you've read
Trending Book Lists
This site uses third party cookies for analytics and advertising. View Cookie Policy