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Philip Ward's a Lifetime's Reading: The World's 500 Greatest Books - Page 3

A fifty-year reading guide by a librarian to the world's greatest books, eastern and western, ancient and modern.
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Kafu the Scribbler (Edward G. Seidensticker)
Kafu the Scribbler
81
Edward G. Seidensticker
Plautus
Plautus
82
The Book of Good Love (Juan Ruiz)
The Book of Good Love
83
Juan Ruiz
Selected Works (Cicero)
Selected Works
84
Cicero
A Short History of Scientific Ideas to 1900 (Charles Singer)
A Short History of Scientific Ideas to 1900
85
Charles Singer
Wuthering Heights (Emily Bronte)
Wuthering Heights
86
Emily Bronte
The Aeneid (Virgil)
The Aeneid
87
Virgil
Five German Tragedies (Goethe/Grillparzer/Kleist/Lessing//Schiller)
Five German Tragedies
88
Goethe/Grillparzer/Kleist/Lessing//Schiller
The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire (6 Books) (Edward Gibbon)
The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire (6 Books)
89
Edward Gibbon
Philosophy, Poetry, History: An Anthology (Benedetto Croce)
Philosophy, Poetry, History: An Anthology
90
Benedetto Croce
Modem Arab Poets (Tr. Issa Boullata)
Modem Arab Poets
91
Tr. Issa Boullata
The Tartar Steppe
The Tartar Steppe
92
Lives of the Painters
Lives of the Painters
93
The Poems of Catullus (Catullus)
The Poems of Catullus
94
Catullus
The Late Mattia Pascal
The Late Mattia Pascal
95
Six Characters in Search of an Author (Luigi Pirandello)
Six Characters in Search of an Author
96
Luigi Pirandello
On the Origin of Species (Charles Darwin)
On the Origin of Species
97
Charles Darwin
The New Life
The New Life
98
The Red and the Black (Stendhal)
The Red and the Black
99
Stendhal
Divine Comedy (Dante Alighieri)
Divine Comedy
100
Dante Alighieri
Journey to the West by Wu Cheng'en
Journey to the West by Wu Cheng'en
101
Autobiography of Benevenuto Cellini (Benevenuto Cellini)
Autobiography of Benevenuto Cellini
102
Benevenuto Cellini
The Sonnets, Songs and Poems of Shakespeare (William Shakespeare)
The Sonnets, Songs and Poems of Shakespeare
103
William Shakespeare
The Non-Existent Knight (Italo Calvino)
The Non-Existent Knight
104
Italo Calvino
The Baron in the Trees (Italo Calvino)
The Baron in the Trees
105
Italo Calvino
The Charterhouse of Parma (Stendhal)
The Charterhouse of Parma
106
Stendhal
Poems of Giacomo Leopardi
Poems of Giacomo Leopardi
107
Post-War Russian Poetry (Ed. Daniel Weissbort)
Post-War Russian Poetry
108
Ed. Daniel Weissbort
Medieval Literature in Translation, (Ed. Charles W. Jones)
Medieval Literature in Translation,
109
Ed. Charles W. Jones
Don Quixote (Miguel De Cervantes)
Don Quixote
110
Miguel De Cervantes
History Plays (William Shakespeare)
History Plays
111
William Shakespeare
Canto General. (Pablo Neruda)
Canto General.
112
Pablo Neruda
Buddenbrooks (Thomas Mann)
Buddenbrooks
113
Thomas Mann
The Trickster of Seville
The Trickster of Seville
114
Songs of the Troubadors (Editors)
Songs of the Troubadors
115
Editors
Journey to the Alcarria
Journey to the Alcarria
116
Strange Stories From a Chinese Studio (Songling Pu)
Strange Stories From a Chinese Studio
117
Songling Pu
Juan De Mairena (Antonio Machado)
Juan De Mairena
118
Antonio Machado
Five Plays (Lope De Vega, Tr. Jill Booty)
Five Plays
119
Lope De Vega, Tr. Jill Booty
Lun-Heng: Philosophical Essays (Wang Ch'ung)
Lun-Heng: Philosophical Essays
120
Wang Ch'ung
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