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Book of Kells Poetic Edda Beouwulf The Pillow Book Sei Shonagon

One Thousand and One Nights The Tale of Genji Murasaki Shikibu

Hayy ibn Yaqdhan Ibn Tufail La Chanson de Ronald Tristan and Iseult Theologus Autodidactus Gesta Romanorum Ibn al-Nafis The Travels of Marco Polo Marco Polo Golden Legend The Divine ComedyDante Alighieri The Decameron Canterbury Tales Le Morte d'Arthur Giovanni Boccaccio Geoffrey Chaucer Thomas Malory

Judita Marko Maruli In Praise of Folly Erasmus

UtopiaThomas More The Book of the Courtier Baltissare Castiglione The Prince Pantagruel Niccol Machiavelli Franois Rabelais

1540-1550 De revolutionibus orbium coelestium (On the Revolution of the Heavenly Spheres) Nicolaus Copernicus 1562 The Tragical History of Romeus and Juliet 1565 De natura juxta propria principia Arthur Brooke

Bernardino Telesio

1566 The Palace of Pleasure 1567 Magdeburg Centuries

William Painter

1568 Lives of the Most Excellent Painters, Sculptors, and Architects Vasari 1568 De optimo senatore 1569 La Araucana, Part 1 Wawrzyniec Grzymaa Golicki Joan Perez de Lazarraga

Giorgio

1580 Os Lusadas Lus Vaz de Cames 1582 Divers Voyages Richard Hakluyt Philip Stubbes

1583 The Anatomy of Abuses 1584 Campaspe John Lyly

1584 Sapho and Phao 1585 La Galatea

John Lyly

Miguel de Cervantes

1587 A discourse of the subtill practises of deuilles by witches and sorcerers George Gifford 1588 The Battle of Alcazar George Peele Christopher Marlowe

1589 The Passionate Shepherd to His Love 1590-1600 1590 Journey to the West

Wu Cheng'en

Tamburlaine

Christopher Marlowe

1590 Arcadia

Philip Sidney

1594 The Unfortunate Traveller Thomas Nashe 1596 The Faerie Queene Edmund Spenser

1597 Essays 1609

Francis Bacon Johannes Kepler Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra

Astronomia nova

1615 Don Quixote de la Mancha 1620 Novum Organum

Francis Bacon Hugo Grotius

1625 De jure belli ac pacis

1636 Annals of the Four Masters

1640 Meditations on First Philosophy Rene Descartes 1651 Leviathan Thomas Hobbes Molire

1662 L'cole des femmes 1664 Tartuffe Molire

1666 De Arte Combinatoria (On the Art of Combination) 1667 Paradise Lost John Milton

Gottfried Leibniz

1669 Britannicus Jean Racine 1670 Le Bourgeois gentilhomme 1671 Samson Agonistes John Milton 1672 Les Femmes Savantes 1674 Nouveaux contes 1677 Phdre Molire Molire

Jean de la Fontaine

Jean Racine John Bunyan

1678 The Pilgrim's Progress

1687 Philosophiae Naturalis Principia Mathematica Isaac Newton 1687 The Hind and the Panther John Dryden 1688 Oroonoko Aphra Behn

1689 An Essay Concerning Human Understanding John Locke 1691 Athalie 1703 The Storm Jean Racine Daniel Defoe Jonathan Swift

1704 A Tale of a Tub

1705 Nouveaux essais sur l'entendement humain (New Essays on Human Understanding) Gottfried Leibniz 1709 Ode Sainte-Genevive Voltaire 1712 The Rape of the Lock 1714 The Fable of the Bees 1718 Oedipe Voltaire Daniel Defoe Alexander Pope Bernard de Mandeville

1719 Robinson Crusoe

1720 Memoirs of a Cavalier 1721 Persian Letters 1722 Moll Flanders

Daniel Defoe

Montesquieu Daniel Defoe

1724 La Henriade Voltaire 1726 Gulliver's Travels Jonathan Swift Eliza Haywood

1727 Philidore and Placentia

1728 The Dunciad Alexander Pope 1730 Le Jeu de l'Amour et du Hasard Pierre de Marivaux 1733 Lettres philosophiques sur les Anglais (Letters Concerning the English Nation) Voltaire 1738 Leonidas Richard Glover David Hume

1740 A Treatise of Human Nature 1740 Institutions de physique 1741 Shamela

milie du Chtelet

Henry Fielding Henry Fielding Johann Gottfried Schnabel Henry Fielding

1742 Joseph Andrews 1743 Insel Felsenburg

1743 The Life of Jonathan Wild the Great 1744 Essay on Man 1748 Clarissa Alexander Pope

Samuel Richardson David Hume

1748 An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding 1748 Fanny Hill John Cleland

1749 The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling Henry Fielding 1751 Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard Thomas Gray

1751 Encyclopdie, ou dictionnaire raisonn des sciences, des arts et des mtiers 1752 Rambler essays Samuel Johnson Samuel Richardson

1753 The History of Sir Charles Grandison 1755 Letter to Chesterfield

Samuel Johnson

1759 Candide

Voltaire Laurence Sterne Jean-Jacques Rousseau David Hume

1760 Tristram Shandy

1761 Julie, ou la nouvelle Hlose 1762 The History of Great Britain 1762 Emile: or, On Education

Jean-Jacques Rousseau

1762 The Social ContractJean-Jacques Rousseau 1764 The Castle of Otranto 1766 The Vicar of Wakefield 1767 Minna von Barnhelm 1768 Poems Horace Walpole Oliver Goldsmith Gotthold Lessing

Thomas Gray

1769 The History of Emily Montague Frances Brooke 1770 ptre l'Auteur du Livre des Trois Imposteurs 1773 Jacques the FatalistDiderot 1773 Der Messias Klopstock 1773 Jaques le fataliste Denis Diderot 1774 The Sorrows of Young Werther 1775 The Rivals Richard Sheridan Adam Smith Goethe Voltaire

1776 The Wealth of Nations 1776 Common Sense

Thomas Paine Richard Brinsley Sheridan

1777 The School for Scandal 1778 Evelina

Fanny Burney Gotthold Lessing Ignacy Krasicki Joseph Priestley

1779 Nathan the Wise

1779 Fables and Parables

1780 Letters to a Philosophical Unbeliever

1781 A Critique of Pure Reason Immanuel Kant 1782 The Robbers Friedrich Schiller

1782 Les Liaisons Dangereuses Pierre Choderlos de Laclos 1783 Prolegomena to any Future Metaphysics 1784 Barham Downs Robert Bage Immanuel Kant

1785 120 Days of SodomMarquis de Sade 1785 Groundwork of the Metaphysic of Morals 1785 The Task William Cowper Robert Burns Immanuel Kant

1786 Poems Chiefly in the Scottish Dialect 1787 Don Carlos Friedrich Schiller

1787 Paul et Virginie 1788 Memoirs

Jacques-Henri Bernardin de Saint-Pierre

Saint-Simon

1789 Songs of InnocenceWilliam Blake 1789 The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire 1790 Anton Reiser Karl Philipp Moritz 1790 Reflections on the Revolution in France 1790 Tam O'Shanter 1791 Justine Robert Burns Edmund Burke Edward Gibbon

Marquis de Sade James Boswell

1791 The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D 1791 Dream of the Red Chamber

Cao Xueqin

1792 A Vindication of the Rights of Woman Mary Wollstonecraft 1793 Songs of Experience William Blake

1794 The Age of Reason Thomas Paine 1795 The Mysteries of Udolpho Ann Radcliffe 1796 Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship 1796 Camilla Fanny Burney Goethe

1797 l'Histoire de JulietteMarquis de Sade 1797 Kubla Khan Samuel Taylor Coleridge

1798 The Rime of the Ancient Mariner Samuel Taylor Coleridge 1798 Lyrical Ballads 1799 Arthur Mervyn 1800 Castle Rackrent Samuel Taylor Coleridge Charles Brockden Brown Maria Edgeworth

1800 Hymns to the NightNovalis 1801 The Wizard and the Sword 1802 Delphine Henry Summersett

Anne Louise Germaine de Stael

1803 St. Clair of the IslesElisabeth Helme 1804 Jerusalem William Blake

1805 The Wonder of the VillageMary Meeke 1805 Manuscript Found in Saragossa Count Jan Nepomucen Potocki 1806 The Earthquake in Chile Heinrich von Kleist

1807 Tales from Shakespeare Charles Lamb & Mary Lamb 1808 Faust (Part One) Goethe

1809 The Martyrs Franois-Ren de Chateaubriand 1810 The Houses of Osma and Almeria 1811 Sense and Sensibility Jane Austen Lord Byron Regina Maria Roche

1811 Childe Harold's Pilgrimage

1812 The Milesian Chief Charles Robert Maturin 1812 Children's and Household Tales The Brothers Grimm 1813 The Swiss Family Robinson 1813 Pride and Prejudice Jane Austen 1814 Mansfield Park 1814 Waverley Jane Austen Johann David Wyss

Walter Scott Jane Porter

1815 The Pastor's Fireside 1816 EmmaJane Austen

1816 Adolphe

Benjamin Constant E.T.A. Hoffman Maria Edgeworth

1816 The Sandman

1817 Ormond and Harrington 1817 Rob Roy Walter Scott

1818 FrankensteinMary Shelley 1818 Julian and Maddalo Percy Bysshe Shelley 1819 Ivanhoe Walter Scott Washington Irving John Keats Alexander Pushkin

1819 The Sketch Book

1819 Ode to a Nightingale 1820 Ruslan and Ludmila

1821 Confessions of an English Opium Eater Thomas De Quincey 1822 The Vision of Judgment Lord Byron

1823 The PioneersJames Fenimore Cooper 1823 Woe from Wit Alexander Griboyedov Alexander Pushkin

1823 The Fountain of Bakhchisaray 1824 Our Village

Mary Russell Mitford Alexander Pushkin Alessandro Manzoni

1825 Boris Godunov 1825 The Betrothed

1826 The Last of the Mohicans James Fenimore Cooper 1826 Cinq-Mars Alfred de Vigny Heinrich Heine

1827 Book of Songs

1829 The Misfortunes of Elphin Thomas Love Peacock 1830 The Red and the Black 1831 Notre-Dame de Paris 1832 Faust (Part Two) Stendhal Victor Hugo

Goethe Nikolai Gogol

1832 Evenings on a Farm Near Dikanka

1832 The Siege of Malta Walter Scott 1832 Bizarro Walter Scott

1832 Vom Kriege Carl von Clausewitz 1833 Gamiani Alfred de Musset Alexander Pushkin Honor de Balzac Thomas Carlyle Alexander Pushkin Alexander Pushkin

1833 Eugene Onegin 1833 Eugnie Grandet 1834 Sartor Resartus

1834 The Queen of Spades 1834 The Bronze Horseman

1834 Pan Tadeusz Adam Mickiewicz 1835 Le Pre Goriot Honor de Balzac

1835 Taras Bulba Nikolai Gogol 1835 De la dmocratie en Amrique 1836 Mj Karel Hynek Mcha Alexander Pushkin Nikolai Gogol Alexis de Tocqueville

1836 The Captain's Daughter

1836 The Government Inspector and The Nose

1837 The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club Charles Dickens 1837 Death of the Poet Mikhail Lermontov

1838 Oliver Twist Charles Dickens 1838 The Birds of America John James Audubon

1839 The Voyage of the Beagle Charles Darwin 1839 Nicholas Nickleby Charles Dickens Stendhal

1839 The Charterhouse of Parma

1840 A Hero of Our Time Mikhail Lermontov 1840 Two Years Before the Mast Richard Henry Dana, Jr.

1840 Tales of the Grotesque and Arabesque Edgar Allan Poe

1840 Kobzar

Taras Hryhorovych Shevchenko

1840 The Arabian Nights Edward William Lane 1841 The Deerslayer 1841 Demon James Fenimore Cooper

Mikhail Lermontov

1841 The Murders in the Rue Morgue Edgar Allan Poe 1842 Dead Souls Nikolai Gogol 1843 The Ugly Duckling Hans Christian Andersen 1843 Either/Or 1843 Repetition Sren Kierkegaard Sren Kierkegaard

1843 A Christmas Carol Charles Dickens 1843 Windsor Castle William Harrison Ainsworth Alexandre Dumas, pre

1844 The Three Musketeers 1845 The Raven

Edgar Allan Poe Sren Kierkegaard Alexandre Dumas, pre

1845 Stages on Life's Way 1845 The Count of Monte Cristo

1845 Twenty Years After Alexandre Dumas, pre 1845 La Reine Margot Alexandre Dumas, pre

1846 Cousin Bette Honor de Balzac 1847 The Vicomte de Bragelonne 1847 Wuthering Heights Emily Bront 1847 Jane Eyre 1847 Evangeline 1847 Tancred Charlotte Bront Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Benjamin Disraeli Anne Bront Alexandre Dumas, pre

1848 The Tenant of Wildfell Hall 1848 Vanity Fair

William Makepeace Thackerey

1848 The Lady of the Camellias Alexandre Dumas, fils

1849 Annabel Lee Edgar Allan Poe 1849 David Copperfield Charles Dickens 1849 The Oregon Trail Francis Parkman

1850 The Scarlet Letter Nathaniel Hawthorne 1850 Christmas-Eve and Easter-Day 1851 Moby-Dick 1851 Lavengro Herman Melville George Borrow Robert Browning

1851 The House of the Seven Gables Nathaniel Hawthorne 1852 Uncle Tom's Cabin Harriet Beecher Stowe 1852 A Sportsman's Sketches Ivan Turgenev

1853 Bleak House Charles Dickens 1853 The Heir of Redclyffe Charlotte Mary Yonge

1853 The Scholar Gipsy Matthew Arnold 1853 Bartleby, the Scrivener 1854 Walden Herman Melville

Henry David Thoreau William Makepeace Thackeray

1854 The Newcomes

1855 The Grandmother Boena Nmcov 1855 Westward Ho! Charles Kingsley Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

1855 The Song of Hiawatha 1856 The Daisy Chain

Charlotte Mary Yonge

1856 Aurora Leigh Elizabeth Barrett Browning 1856 Lilies In December Agustus Montrose 1857 Madame Bovary Gustave Flaubert

1857 Little Dorritt Charles Dickens 1857 Les Fleurs du mal 1857 The Virginians Charles Baudelaire William Makepeace Thackeray

1857 Tom Brown's Schooldays Thomas Hughes 1857 The Hasheesh Eater 1858 A House of Gentlefolk 1859 A Tale of Two Cities Fitz Hugh Ludlow Ivan Turgenev Charles Dickens George Meredith

1859 The Ordeal of Richard Feverel 1859 Oblomov Ivan Goncharov

1859 On the Origin of Species Charles Darwin 1860 The Woman in White 1860 The Mill on the Floss 1860 Max Havelaar Wilkie Collins George Eliot

Multatuli

1861 Silas Marner George Eliot 1861 Framley Parsonage Anthony Trollope 1861 Great Expectations Charles Dickens 1861 East Lynne Mrs Henry Wood Victor Hugo Ivan Turgenev

1862 Les Misrables 1862 Fathers and Sons 1862 Salammb

Gustave Flaubert Thophile Gautier Jules Verne

1863 Capitan Fracassa

1864 Journey to the Center of the Earth

1864 Notes from Underground Fyodor Dostoyevsky 1865 Alice's Adventures in Wonderland 1865 Our Mutual Friend Charles Dickens 1865 From the Earth to the Moon 1866 Crime and Punishment Jules Verne Lewis Carroll

Fyodor Dostoyevsky

1866 Poems and Ballads Algernon Charles Swinburne 1867 The GamblerFyodor Dostoevsky

1867 Peer Gynt

Henrik Ibsen

1867 Das Kapital Karl Marx 1868 Little Women Louisa May Alcott Bret Harte

1868 The Luck of Roaring Camp 1868 The Moonstone 1869 War and Peace

Wilkie Collins Leo Tolstoy

1869 L'Education Sentimentale Gustave Flaubert 1869 Les Chants de Maldoror 1869 The Idiot Comte de Lautramont

Fyodor Dostoevsky

1869 Lorna Doone R. D. Blackmore 1870 Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea 1870 Venus in Furs 1870 Lothair Jules Verne

Leopold von Sacher-Masoch

Benjamin Disraeli

1871 MiddlemarchGeorge Eliot 1871 Through the Looking-Glass 1871 Le bateau ivre Lewis Carroll

Arthur Rimbaud Friedrich Nietzsche Jules Verne

1872 The Birth of Tragedy

1873 Around the World in 80 Days 1873 The Poison Tree

Bankim Chatterjee Robert Browning

1873 Red Cotton Night-Cap Country 1874 Les Diaboliques

Jules Amde Barbey d'Aurevilly Thomas Hardy

1874 Far from the Madding Crowd 1875 The Way We Live Now 1875 Beauchamp's Career

Anthony Trollope George Meredith William

1876 The Story of Sigurd the Volsung and the Fall of the Niblungs Morris 1876 The Adventures of Tom Sawyer Mark Twain

1876 The Shadow of the Sword Robert Buchanan 1877 Under the Lilacs 1877 Anna Karenina Louisa May Alcott Leo Tolstoy

1877 L'Assommoir Emile Zola 1877 Black Beauty Anna Sewell Jan Neruda

1877 Povdky malostransk (Tales of the Little Quarter) 1878 H.M.S. Pinafore 1879 The Red Room 1879 A Doll's House 1880 Ben-Hur Gilbert and Sullivan August Strindberg Henrik Ibsen

Lew Wallace George Gissing

1880 Workers in the Dawn 1880 Nana mile Zola

1880 The Brothers Karamazov Fyodor Dostoevsky 1881 The Portrait of a Lady 1881 The Black Robe Henry James

Wilkie Collins Mark Twain

1882 The Prince and the Pauper 1882 The Naval War of 1812 1883 Treasure Island

Theodore Roosevelt

Robert Louis Stevenson Carlo Collodi

1883 The Adventures of Pinocchio 1884 Miss Bretherton

Mary Augusta Ward Mark Twain

1884 The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn 1884 With Fire and Sword 1885 King Solomon's Mines 1885 Marius the Epicurean 1885 Idylls of the King 1885 Germinal

Henryk Sienkiewicz Henry Rider Haggard Walter Pater

Alfred Tennyson

mile Zola

1885 George A. Moore

The Mummer's Wife

1885 The Mikado Gilbert and Sullivan 1885 Bel Ami Guy de Maupassant mile Zola

1886 L'uvre (The Masterpiece) 1886 Little Lord Fauntleroy 1886 Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

Frances Hodgson Burnett Robert Louis Stevenson

1886 The Outpost Bolesaw Prus 1886 The Bostonians 1887 She Henry James

Henry Rider Haggard Arthur Conan Doyle

1887 Sherlock Holmes 1887 Thelma

Marie Corelli Rudyard Kipling

1888 The Man Who Would Be King 1889 The Kreutzer Sonata 1889 Three Men in a Boat 1889 The Child of Pleasure 1889 The Doll

Leo Tolstoy Jerome K. Jerome Gabriele d'Annunzio

Bolesaw Prus Friedrich Nietzsche

1889 Thus Spoke Zarathustra 1890 Hedda Gabler 1890 Hunger

Henrik Ibsen

Knut Hamsun Ambrose Bierce

1890 An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge 1891 Tales of Soldiers and Civilians 1891 Diary of a Pilgrimage

Ambrose Bierce

Jerome K. Jerome

1891 Tess of the d'Urbervilles Thomas Hardy 1891 The Picture of Dorian Gray Oscar Wilde Arthur Conan Doyle

1892 The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes 1892 Children of the Ghetto

Israel Zangwill

1892 Gunga Din

Rudyard Kipling Bolesaw Prus Rudyard Kipling Anthony Hope

1893 The New Woman 1894 The Jungle Book

1894 The Prisoner of Zenda 1894 Pan Knut Hamsun

1894 The Great God Pan Arthur Machen 1894 Studies of Death: Romantic Tales 1895 The Time Machine H. G. Wells 1895 Almayer's Folly 1895 Pharaoh Joseph Conrad Stanislaus Eric Stenbock

Bolesaw Prus Thomas Hardy Arthur Machen

1895 Jude the Obscure

1895 The Three Impostors 1895 Quo Vadis

Henryk Sienkiewicz H. G. Wells William Morris

1896 The Island of Doctor Moreau 1896 The Well at the World's End 1896 Shapes in the Fire M.P. Shiel 1896 The Seagull Anton Chekhov 1897 Captains Courageous 1897 Dracula Bram Stoker

Rudyard Kipling

1897 Divagations Stphane Mallarm 1897 The Beetle Richard Marsh H. G. Wells

1897 The Invisible Man 1898 Paris Emile Zola

1898 The War of the Worlds 1898 The Turn of the Screw 1899 The School and Society

H. G. Wells Henry James John Dewey

1899 The Awakening

Kate Chopin

1899 Heart of Darkness Joseph Conrad 1899 The Yellow Wallpaper Charlotte Perkins Gilman Sigmund Freud L. Frank Baum

1899 The Interpretation of Dreams 1900 The Wonderful Wizard of Oz 1900 Lord Jim Joseph Conrad

1900 Sister Carrie Theodore Dreiser 1900 The Flame of Life Gabriele d'Annunzio