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Novels and Some Non-Fiction From Bloom's Western Canon

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Gilgamesh (Anonymus)
Gilgamesh
1
Anonymus
Egyptian Book of the Dead (Anonymous)
Egyptian Book of the Dead
2
Anonymous
Holy Bible (Anonymous)
Holy Bible
3
Anonymous
The Apocrypha (Edgar Goodspeed)
The Apocrypha
4
Edgar Goodspeed
Mahabharata (Anonymous; Trans. John D. Smith)
Mahabharata
5
Anonymous; Trans. John D. Smith
Herodotus -- The Histories (Herodotus)
Herodotus -- The Histories
6
Herodotus
Thucydides -- The History of the Peloponnesian War
Thucydides -- The History of the Peloponnesian War
7
Great Dialogues of Plato (Plato)
Great Dialogues of Plato
8
Plato
Aristotle--Nicomachean Ethics
Aristotle--Nicomachean Ethics
9
Metamorphoses (Ovid)
Metamorphoses
10
Ovid
The Golden Ass (Apuleius)
The Golden Ass
11
Apuleius
The Koran
The Koran
12
Divine Comedy (Dante Alighieri)
Divine Comedy
13
Dante Alighieri
The Decameron (Giovanni Boccaccio)
The Decameron
14
Giovanni Boccaccio
The Prince (Niccolò Machiavelli)
The Prince
15
Niccolò Machiavelli
The Book of the Courtier (Baldesar Castiglione)
The Book of the Courtier
16
Baldesar Castiglione
Celestina (Fernando De Rojas)
Celestina
17
Fernando De Rojas
Lazarillo De Tormes; the Swindler (Anonymous)
Lazarillo De Tormes; the Swindler
18
Anonymous
Don Quixote (Miguel De Cervantes)
Don Quixote
19
Miguel De Cervantes
The Anatomy of Melancholy (Robert Burton)
The Anatomy of Melancholy
20
Robert Burton
Leviathan (Thomas Hobbes)
Leviathan
21
Thomas Hobbes
The Pilgrims Progress (John Bunyan)
The Pilgrims Progress
22
John Bunyan
A Tale of a Tub (Jonathan Swift)
A Tale of a Tub
23
Jonathan Swift
Gulliver's Travels (Jonathan Swift)
Gulliver's Travels
24
Jonathan Swift
The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire (Edward Gibbon)
The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
25
Edward Gibbon
Reflections on the Revolution in France (Edmund Burke)
Reflections on the Revolution in France
26
Edmund Burke
The Philosophical Enquiry Into the Sublime and Beautiful (Edmund Burke)
The Philosophical Enquiry Into the Sublime and Beautiful
27
Edmund Burke
The Vicar of Wakefield (Oliver Goldsmith)
The Vicar of Wakefield
28
Oliver Goldsmith
Moll Flanders (Daniel Defoe)
Moll Flanders
29
Daniel Defoe
Robinson Crusoe (Daniel Defoe)
Robinson Crusoe
30
Daniel Defoe
Journal of the Plague Year (Daniel Defoe)
Journal of the Plague Year
31
Daniel Defoe
Clarissa (Samuel Richardson)
Clarissa
32
Samuel Richardson
Pamela (Samuel Richardson)
Pamela
33
Samuel Richardson
Joseph Andrews and Shamela (Henry Fielding)
Joseph Andrews and Shamela
34
Henry Fielding
Tom Jones (Henry Fielding)
Tom Jones
35
Henry Fielding
The Expedition of Humphry Clinker (Tobias Smollett)
The Expedition of Humphry Clinker
36
Tobias Smollett
The Adventures of Roderick Random (Tobias Smollett)
The Adventures of Roderick Random
37
Tobias Smollett
Tristram Shandy (Laurence Sterne)
Tristram Shandy
38
Laurence Sterne
A Sentimental Journey Through France and Italy
A Sentimental Journey Through France and Italy
39
Evelina (Frances Burney)
Evelina
40
Frances Burney
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