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The Epic of Gilgamesh
Anonymous

The Rigveda
Various Vedic poets

The I Ching
Attr. King Wen

The Upanishads
Various sages

The Iliad
Homer

The Odyssey
Homer

Theogony
Hesiod

Works and Days
Hesiod

Fragments/Poems
Sappho

Fragments
Heraclitus

The Analects
Confucius

The Art of War
Sun Tzu

Odes
Pindar

The Persians
Aeschylus

Prometheus Bound
Aeschylus (attr.)

The Oresteia
Aeschylus

Antigone
Sophocles

The Histories
Herodotus

Medea
Euripides

Oedipus Rex
Sophocles

Hippolytus
Euripides

The Clouds
Aristophanes

Trojan Women
Euripides

Lysistrata
Aristophanes

The Bacchae
Euripides

Oedipus at Colonus
Sophocles

Dao De Jing
Laozi (attr.)

History of the Peloponnesian War
Thucydides

Dialogues (Complete)
Plato

Anabasis
Xenophon

Nicomachean Ethics
Aristotle

Politics
Aristotle

Metaphysics
Aristotle

Poetics
Aristotle

Elements
Euclid

De Rerum Natura
Lucretius

On the Republic / On the Laws
Cicero

Odes / Ars Poetica
Horace

The Aeneid
Virgil

Metamorphoses
Ovid
The Holy Bible (Catholic Canon, 73 books)
Various (traditional)

Letters (Epistulae Morales)
Seneca

Parallel Lives
Plutarch

Annals / Histories
Tacitus

Meditations
Marcus Aurelius

Confessions
Augustine of Hippo

The City of God
Augustine of Hippo

Consolation of Philosophy
Boethius

The Quran
Revealed to Muhammad

Beowulf
Anonymous

One Thousand and One Nights (The Arabian Nights)
Various (compiled, traditional)

The Tale of Genji
Murasaki Shikibu

Shahnameh (The Persian Book of Kings)
Ferdowsi
Manual (Enchiridion)
Byrhtferth of Ramsey Abbey

Summa Theologica
Thomas Aquinas

The Divine Comedy
Dante Alighieri

Romance of the Three Kingdoms
Luo Guanzhong

Decameron
Giovanni Boccaccio

The Canterbury Tales
Geoffrey Chaucer

Voynich Manuscript
Unknown

The Prince
Niccolò Machiavelli

Gargantua and Pantagruel
François Rabelais

Luther Bible (Lutherbibel)
Martin Luther

Essays
Michel de Montaigne

Don Quixote
Miguel de Cervantes
King James Bible (Authorized Version)
47 scholars, commissioned by King James I

Novum Organum
Francis Bacon

Complete Works (First Folio)
William Shakespeare

Leviathan
Thomas Hobbes

Paradise Lost
John Milton

Pensées
Blaise Pascal

Ethics
Baruch Spinoza

Philosophiæ Naturalis Principia Mathematica
Isaac Newton

Two Treatises of Government
John Locke

Gulliver's Travels
Jonathan Swift

The Spirit of the Laws
Montesquieu

Candide
Voltaire

The Social Contract
Jean-Jacques Rousseau

The Sorrows of Young Werther
J.W. von Goethe

The Wealth of Nations
Adam Smith

Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
Edward Gibbon

Critique of Pure Reason
Immanuel Kant

The Phenomenology of Spirit
G.W.F. Hegel

Pride and Prejudice
Jane Austen

Frankenstein
Mary Shelley

The World as Will and Representation
Arthur Schopenhauer

Red and Black
Stendhal
Faust (Parts I & II)
J.W. von Goethe

On War
Carl von Clausewitz

Democracy in America
Alexis de Tocqueville

Père Goriot / La Comédie humaine
Honoré de Balzac
The Charterhouse of Parma
Stendhal

Dead Souls
Nikolai Gogol

Either/Or
Søren Kierkegaard

The Count of Monte Cristo
Alexandre Dumas

Wuthering Heights
Emily Brontë

The Communist Manifesto
Karl Marx & Friedrich Engels

Moby-Dick
Herman Melville

Walden
Henry David Thoreau

The History of Rome
Theodor Mommsen

Leaves of Grass
Walt Whitman

Selected Novellas
Paul Heyse

Madame Bovary
Gustave Flaubert

The Flowers of Evil
Charles Baudelaire

Arne / The Fisher Maiden
Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson

On the Origin of Species
Charles Darwin

On Liberty
John Stuart Mill

Great Expectations / David Copperfield
Charles Dickens

Les Misérables
Victor Hugo

Notes from Underground
Fyodor Dostoevsky

Hymn to Satan / Poems
Giosuè Carducci

Poems (Prudhomme: Stances et Poèmes)
Sully Prudhomme

Crime and Punishment
Fyodor Dostoevsky

Das Kapital
Karl Marx

War and Peace
Leo Tolstoy

The Idiot
Fyodor Dostoevsky

Middlemarch
George Eliot

Demons
Fyodor Dostoevsky

The Birth of Tragedy
Friedrich Nietzsche

A Season in Hell / Illuminations
Arthur Rimbaud

The Ring of the Nibelung
Richard Wagner

Anna Karenina
Leo Tolstoy

Human, All Too Human
Friedrich Nietzsche

A Doll's House
Henrik Ibsen

The Brothers Karamazov
Fyodor Dostoevsky

Collected Works
Machado de Assis (Dom Casmurro / Posthumous Memoirs of Brás Cubas)

The Great Galeoto
José Echegaray

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
Mark Twain

Thus Spoke Zarathustra
Friedrich Nietzsche

The Death of Ivan Ilyich
Leo Tolstoy

Beyond Good and Evil
Friedrich Nietzsche

On the Genealogy of Morality
Friedrich Nietzsche

Collected Stories
Anton Chekhov

Twilight of the Idols / The Anti-Christ / Ecce Homo
Friedrich Nietzsche

Minna / Selected Works
Karl Adolph Gjellerup

Poems
Emily Dickinson

The Picture of Dorian Gray
Oscar Wilde

Hunger
Knut Hamsun

Poems (Dickinson: Collected)
Emily Dickinson

Tess of the d'Urbervilles / Jude the Obscure
Thomas Hardy

The Weavers / Before Sunrise
Gerhart Hauptmann

Pelléas et Mélisande / The Blue Bird
Maurice Maeterlinck

The Jungle Book / Kim
Rudyard Kipling

Poems (Selected)
Verner von Heidenstam

Quo Vadis
Henryk Sienkiewicz
Poems (Karlfeldt: Fridolins lustgård)
Erik Axel Karlfeldt

The Interpretation of Dreams
Sigmund Freud

Heart of Darkness
Joseph Conrad

Buddenbrooks
Thomas Mann
The Immoralist / The Counterfeiters
André Gide

Lucky Per
Henrik Pontoppidan

The Peasants
Władysław Reymont

The Wonderful Adventures of Nils
Selma Lagerlöf

The Bonds of Interest
Jacinto Benavente

Creative Evolution
Henri Bergson

Poems (Collected)
W.B. Yeats
Orthodoxy / The Man Who Was Thursday
G.K. Chesterton
The Meaning of Truth (selected)
Rudolf Christoph Eucken

Penguin Island / The Gods Are Athirst
Anatole France

The Long Journey
Johannes V. Jensen

Olympian Spring
Carl Spitteler

Gitanjali
Rabindranath Tagore

Jean-Christophe
Romain Rolland

In Search of Lost Time
Marcel Proust

Reeds in the Wind
Grazia Deledda

Pygmalion / Saint Joan
George Bernard Shaw

Dubliners
James Joyce

Platero and I / Selected Poems
Juan Ramón Jiménez

The Metamorphosis
Franz Kafka

A Portrait of the Artist
James Joyce
Meek Heritage
Frans Eemil Sillanpää

Storm of Steel
Ernst Jünger

The Growth of the Soil
Knut Hamsun

Main Street / Babbitt
Sinclair Lewis

Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus
Ludwig Wittgenstein

Six Characters in Search of an Author
Luigi Pirandello

Ulysses
James Joyce

The Waste Land
T.S. Eliot

Siddhartha
Hermann Hesse

Kristin Lavransdatter
Sigrid Undset

The Forsyte Saga
John Galsworthy

The Magic Mountain
Thomas Mann

Anabasis / Selected Poems
Saint-John Perse

The Trial
Franz Kafka

The Great Gatsby
F. Scott Fitzgerald

Mrs Dalloway
Virginia Woolf
The Castle
Franz Kafka

Thérèse Desqueyroux
François Mauriac

And Quiet Flows the Don
Mikhail Sholokhov

The Sound and the Fury
William Faulkner

The Revolt of the Masses
José Ortega y Gasset

The Life of Arseniev / Dark Avenues
Ivan Bunin

The Good Earth
Pearl S. Buck

Brave New World
Aldous Huxley

Journey to the End of the Night
L.-F. Céline

The Worker
Ernst Jünger
Independent People
Halldór Laxness

Auto-da-Fé (Die Blendung)
Elias Canetti
The Thibaults
Roger Martin du Gard

The Hobbit
J.R.R. Tolkien

Being and Nothingness / Nausea
Jean-Paul Sartre

Finnegans Wake
James Joyce

The Stranger
Albert Camus

Selected Poems
Salvatore Quasimodo

The Family of Pascual Duarte / The Hive
Camilo José Cela

Four Quartets
T.S. Eliot

Ficciones
Jorge Luis Borges

Selected Poems (Aleixandre)
Vicente Aleixandre

Animal Farm
George Orwell

Collected Poems
Gabriela Mistral

Phenomenology of Perception
Maurice Merleau-Ponty

History of Western Philosophy
Bertrand Russell
The Bridge on the Drina
Ivo Andrić

Only Yesterday / Selected Stories
Shmuel Yosef Agnon

Poems (Mistral: Selected)
Gabriela Mistral

Man's Search for Meaning
Viktor Frankl

Men of Maize / El Señor Presidente
Miguel Ángel Asturias
Return to Ithaca
Eyvind Johnson

The Plague
Albert Camus

O the Chimneys / Selected Poems
Nelly Sachs

No Longer Human
Osamu Dazai
Snow Country
Yasunari Kawabata

1984
George Orwell

The Aleph
Jorge Luis Borges

The Second Sex
Simone de Beauvoir

Canto General
Pablo Neruda

Barabbas
Pär Lagerkvist

The Labyrinth of Solitude / Selected Poems
Octavio Paz

The Catcher in the Rye
J.D. Salinger

The Old Man and the Sea
Ernest Hemingway

East of Eden
John Steinbeck

Waiting for Godot
Samuel Beckett

Invisible Man
Ralph Ellison

The Second World War (6 vols)
Winston Churchill

Lord of the Flies
William Golding

The Lord of the Rings
J.R.R. Tolkien

Selected Poems (Tranströmer)
Tomas Tranströmer

Lolita
Vladimir Nabokov

Pedro Páramo
Juan Rulfo

Palace Walk (Cairo Trilogy)
Naguib Mahfouz

Long Day's Journey Into Night / Mourning Becomes Electra
Eugene O'Neill

Aniara
Harry Martinson

Doctor Zhivago
Boris Pasternak

Voss / The Tree of Man
Patrick White

Things Fall Apart
Chinua Achebe

The Leopard
G.T. di Lampedusa

The Tin Drum
Günter Grass

To Kill a Mockingbird
Harper Lee

The Flanders Road
Claude Simon

Catch-22
Joseph Heller

Ride the Tiger
Julius Evola
A House for Mr Biswas / A Bend in the River
V.S. Naipaul

Collected Poems (Seferis)
Giorgos Seferis

A Clockwork Orange
Anthony Burgess

Collected Stories / The Slave
Isaac Bashevis Singer

The Golden Notebook
Doris Lessing
The Sailor Who Fell from Grace
Yukio Mishima

The Clown / Group Portrait with Lady
Heinrich Böll

The Lyrics: 1961-2012
Bob Dylan

A Personal Matter
Kenzaburō Ōe

Herzog / Humboldt's Gift
Saul Bellow

Stoner
John Williams

Dune
Frank Herbert

Death and the King's Horseman / A Dance of the Forests
Wole Soyinka

The Homecoming / Betrayal
Harold Pinter

The Crying of Lot 49
Thomas Pynchon

One Hundred Years of Solitude
Gabriel García Márquez

The Master and Margarita
Mikhail Bulgakov

The Society of the Spectacle
Guy Debord

Selected Poems (Seifert)
Jaroslav Seifert

Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?
Philip K. Dick

Slaughterhouse-Five
Kurt Vonnegut

Spring Snow
Yukio Mishima

Slow Homecoming / The Goalie's Anxiety
Peter Handke

Accidental Death of an Anarchist / Mistero Buffo
Dario Fo

The Gulag Archipelago
Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

Gravity's Rainbow
Thomas Pynchon

Fatelessness
Imre Kertész

Collected Poems (Montale)
Eugenio Montale

Missing Person / Suspended Sentences
Patrick Modiano

July's People / Burger's Daughter
Nadine Gordimer

Collected Poems (Elytis)
Odysseas Elytis

A Confederacy of Dunces
John Kennedy Toole

The Name of the Rose
Umberto Eco

The Book of the New Sun
Gene Wolfe

Desert / The Prospector
J.M.G. Le Clézio

Collected Poems (Miłosz)
Czesław Miłosz

The War of the End of the World
Mario Vargas Llosa

The Piano Teacher
Elfriede Jelinek

Blood Meridian
Cormac McCarthy

Satantango
László Krasznahorkai

Love in the Time of Cholera
Gabriel García Márquez

Beloved
Toni Morrison

Red Sorghum / Life and Death Are Wearing Me Out
Mo Yan

Collected Poems (Brodsky)
Joseph Brodsky

The Remains of the Day
Kazuo Ishiguro

Omeros
Derek Walcott

Soul Mountain
Gao Xingjian

American Psycho
Bret Easton Ellis

The Wild Iris / Selected Poems
Louise Glück

Paradise / Afterlives
Abdulrazak Gurnah

Blindness
José Saramago

Industrial Society and Its Future
Ted Kaczynski

Collected Poems (Heaney)
Seamus Heaney

Infinite Jest
David Foster Wallace

Collected Poems (Szymborska)
Wisława Szymborska

My Name Is Red / Snow
Orhan Pamuk

I See Satan Fall Like Lightning
René Girard

Disgrace
J.M. Coetzee

2666
Roberto Bolaño

The Vegetarian
Han Kang

The Books of Jacob / Flights
Olga Tokarczuk

The Years
Annie Ernaux

Bitcoin: A Peer-to-Peer Electronic Cash System
Satoshi Nakamoto (pseudonym)

The Hunger Angel
Herta Müller

The Accidental Billionaires: The Founding of Facebook, a Tale of Sex, Money, Genius, and Betrayal
Ben Mezrich

Selected Stories
Alice Munro

Secondhand Time
Svetlana Alexievich

Septology
Jon Fosse

If Anyone Builds It, Everyone Dies: Why Superhuman AI Would Kill Us All
Eliezer Yudkowsky & Nate Soares