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The Oxford Companion to English Literature: Principal Literary Works - Page 2

This list is from the first appendix of the seventh edition of 'The Oxford Companion to English Literature' edited by Margaret Drabble and Dinah Birch which has a chronology of principal literary works in English as well as culturally important works in a foreign language.
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The History of King Richard III (Sir Thomas More)
The History of King Richard III
41
Sir Thomas More
On the Revolutions of Heavenly Spheres (On the Shoulders of Giants) By
On the Revolutions of Heavenly Spheres (On the Shoulders of Giants) By
42
The Book of Common Prayer
The Book of Common Prayer
43
The Lives of the Artists (Giorgio Vasari)
The Lives of the Artists
44
Giorgio Vasari
The Geneva Bible (Various English Translators)
The Geneva Bible
45
Various English Translators
De Re Matallica (Georg Agricola)
De Re Matallica
46
Georg Agricola
Foxe's Book of Martyrs by John Foxe
Foxe's Book of Martyrs by John Foxe
47
Chronicles (Holinshed)
Chronicles
48
Holinshed
Euphues: The Anatomy of Wit
Euphues: The Anatomy of Wit
49
The Shepheardes Calender (Edmund Spenser)
The Shepheardes Calender
50
Edmund Spenser
The Old Arcadia (Philip Sidney)
The Old Arcadia
51
Philip Sidney
The Anatomy of Abuses (Philip Stubbes)
The Anatomy of Abuses
52
Philip Stubbes
The Countess of Pembroke's Arcadia
The Countess of Pembroke's Arcadia
53
John Knox's History of the Reformation in Scotland V1 (John Knox)
John Knox's History of the Reformation in Scotland V1
54
John Knox
The Spanish Tragedy (Thomas Kyd)
The Spanish Tragedy
55
Thomas Kyd
Rosalynde (Thomas Lodge)
Rosalynde
56
Thomas Lodge
Tamburlaine (Christopher Marlowe)
Tamburlaine
57
Christopher Marlowe
The Faerie Queene (Edmund Spenser)
The Faerie Queene
58
Edmund Spenser
The Comedy of Errors (William Shakespeare)
The Comedy of Errors
59
William Shakespeare
Titus Andronicus (William Shakespeare)
Titus Andronicus
60
William Shakespeare
Henry VI Part I
Henry VI Part I
61
Henry VI Part II
Henry VI Part II
62
Henry VI Part III
Henry VI Part III
63
Endymion (John Lyly)
Endymion
64
John Lyly
Astrophel and Stella
Astrophel and Stella
65
Richard III (William Shakespeare)
Richard III
66
William Shakespeare
Arden of Faversham (Unknown)
Arden of Faversham
67
Unknown
Delia (Samuel Daniel)
Delia
68
Samuel Daniel
Pierce Penniless (Thomas Nashe)
Pierce Penniless
69
Thomas Nashe
The Taming of the Shrew (William Shakespeare)
The Taming of the Shrew
70
William Shakespeare
Venus and Adonis (William Shakespeare)
Venus and Adonis
71
William Shakespeare
Edward II (Christopher Marlowe)
Edward II
72
Christopher Marlowe
The Terrors of the Night (Thomas Nashe)
The Terrors of the Night
73
Thomas Nashe
The Unfortunate Traveller
The Unfortunate Traveller
74
The Rape of Lucrece (William Shakespeare)
The Rape of Lucrece
75
William Shakespeare
Love's Labours Lost
Love's Labours Lost
76
Romeo and Juliet (William Shakespeare)
Romeo and Juliet
77
William Shakespeare
Richard II (William Shakespeare)
Richard II
78
William Shakespeare
A Midsummer Night's Dream (William Shakespeare)
A Midsummer Night's Dream
79
William Shakespeare
The Merchant of Venice (William Shakespeare)
The Merchant of Venice
80
William Shakespeare
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