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  1. Beyond Good and Evil

    Friedrich Nietzsche

  2. Heart of Darkness

    Joseph Conrad

  3. Meditations

    Marcus Aurelius

  4. The Prince

    Niccolò Machiavelli

  5. Candide

    Voltaire

  6. The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

    Mark Twain

  7. Don Quixote

    Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra

  8. On Liberty

    John Stuart Mill

  9. Poetry

    T. S. Eliot

  10. The Communist Manifesto

    Karl Marx

    Friedrich Engels

  11. Emma

    Jane Austen

  12. Moby Dick

    Herman Melville

  13. Nicomachean Ethics

    Aristotle

  14. The Origin of Species

    Charles Darwin

  15. The Brothers Karamazov

    Fyodor Dostoevsky

  16. Six Characters in Search of an Author

    Luigi Pirandello

  17. The Problems of Philosophy

    Bertrand Russell

  18. The Merry Wives of Windsor

    William Shakespeare

  19. Henry V

    William Shakespeare

  20. Paradise Lost

    John Milton

  21. Gulliver’s Travels

    Jonathan Swift

  22. Middlemarch

    George Eliot

  23. The Iliad

    Homer

  24. The Odyssey

    Homer

  25. Much Ado About Nothing

    William Shakespeare

  26. The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman

    Laurence Sterne

  27. Discourses

    Epictetus

  28. Poetry

    William Shakespeare

  29. A Midsummer Night’s Dream

    William Shakespeare

  30. The Comedy of Errors

    William Shakespeare

  31. War and Peace

    Leo Tolstoy

  32. Romeo and Juliet

    William Shakespeare

  33. The Tempest

    William Shakespeare

  34. Julius Caesar

    William Shakespeare

  35. King Lear

    William Shakespeare

  36. The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling

    Henry Fielding

  37. The Great Gatsby

    F. Scott Fitzgerald

  38. Henry VI, Part I

    William Shakespeare

  39. Henry VI, Part II

    William Shakespeare

  40. Othello

    William Shakespeare

  41. Henry VI, Part III

    William Shakespeare

  42. The Aeneid

    Virgil

  43. Hamlet

    William Shakespeare

  44. A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man

    James Joyce

  45. A Doll’s House

    Henrik Ibsen

  46. The Federalist Papers

    Alexander Hamilton

    John Jay

    James Madison

  47. Hedda Gabler

    Henrik Ibsen

  48. Macbeth

    William Shakespeare

  49. The Divine Comedy

    Dante Alighieri

  50. As You Like It

    William Shakespeare

  51. Twelfth Night

    William Shakespeare

  52. The Theory of the Leisure Class

    Thorstein Veblen

  53. King John

    William Shakespeare

  54. Richard II

    William Shakespeare

  55. Henry IV, Part I

    William Shakespeare

  56. Henry IV, Part II

    William Shakespeare

  57. Richard III

    William Shakespeare

  58. Tartuffe

    Molière

  59. Little Dorrit

    Charles Dickens

  60. Henry VIII

    William Shakespeare

  61. The Wealth of Nations

    Adam Smith

  62. All’s Well That Ends Well

    William Shakespeare

  63. The Two Gentlemen of Verona

    William Shakespeare

  64. The Taming of the Shrew

    William Shakespeare

  65. Antony and Cleopatra

    William Shakespeare

  66. The Merchant of Venice

    William Shakespeare

  67. Timon of Athens

    William Shakespeare

  68. Pericles

    William Shakespeare

  69. Coriolanus

    William Shakespeare

  70. The Acquisitive Society

    R. H. Tawney

  71. Dialogues

    Plato

  72. Titus Andronicus

    William Shakespeare

  73. The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire

    Edward Gibbon

  74. Troilus and Cressida

    William Shakespeare

  75. Measure for Measure

    William Shakespeare

  76. Cymbeline

    William Shakespeare

  77. Love’s Labour’s Lost

    William Shakespeare

  78. To the Lighthouse

    Virginia Woolf

  79. The Canterbury Tales

    Geoffrey Chaucer

  80. In Search of Lost Time

    Marcel Proust

  81. The Winter’s Tale

    William Shakespeare

  82. Pragmatism

    William James

  83. The Eclogues

    Virgil

  84. The Georgics

    Virgil

  85. Histories

    Herodotus

  86. An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding

    David Hume

  87. The Libation Bearers

    Aeschylus

  88. The Eumenides

    Aeschylus

  89. The Social Contract

    Jean-Jacques Rousseau

  90. Agamemnon

    Aeschylus

  91. History of the Peloponnesian War

    Thucydides

  92. Leviathan

    Thomas Hobbes

  93. Oedipus Rex

    Sophocles

  94. Two Treatises of Government

    John Locke

  95. Oedipus at Colonus

    Sophocles

  96. Antigone

    Sophocles

  97. Philosophical Works

    René Descartes

  98. Electra

    Sophocles

  99. The Trachiniae

    Sophocles

  100. Philoctetes

    Sophocles

  101. Ajax

    Sophocles

  102. Saint Joan

    George Bernard Shaw

  103. Uncle Vanya

    Anton Chekhov

  104. The City of God

    Augustine of Hippo

  105. Parallel Lives

    Plutarch

  106. The Suppliants

    Aeschylus

  107. The Persians

    Aeschylus

  108. The Seven Against Thebes

    Aeschylus

  109. Prometheus Bound

    Aeschylus

  110. Rhesus

    Euripides

  111. Medea

    Euripides

  112. Hippolytus

    Euripides

  113. Alcestis

    Euripides

  114. Heracleidae

    Euripides

  115. The Suppliants

    Euripides

  116. The Trojan Women

    Euripides

  117. Ion

    Euripides

  118. Helen

    Euripides

  119. Andromache

    Euripides

  120. The Bacchae

    Euripides

  121. Hecuba

    Euripides

  122. Heracles Mad

    Euripides

  123. The Phoenician Women

    Euripides

  124. Orestes

    Euripides

  125. Iphigenia in Tauris

    Euripides

  126. Iphigenia in Aulis

    Euripides

  127. Cyclops

    Euripides

  128. The Acharnians

    Aristophanes

  129. The Knights

    Aristophanes

  130. The Clouds

    Aristophanes

  131. The Wasps

    Aristophanes

  132. Peace

    Aristophanes

  133. The Birds

    Aristophanes

  134. The Frogs

    Aristophanes

  135. Lysistrata

    Aristophanes

  136. Thesmophoriazusae

    Aristophanes

  137. Ecclesiazousae

    Aristophanes

  138. Plutus

    Aristophanes

  139. Short Works

    Aristotle

  140. Poetics

    Aristotle

  141. On the Nature of Things

    Lucretius

  142. The Annals

    Tacitus

  143. The Histories

    Tacitus

  144. The Six Enneads

    Plotinus

  145. The Confessions

    Augustine of Hippo

  146. On Christian Doctrine

    Augustine of Hippo

  147. Summa Theologica

    Thomas Aquinas

  148. Troilus and Criseyde

    Geoffrey Chaucer

  149. The Advancement of Learning

    Francis Bacon

  150. Novum Organum

    Francis Bacon

  151. New Atlantis

    Francis Bacon

  152. Rules for the Direction of the Mind

    René Descartes

  153. Objections Against the Meditations and Replies

    René Descartes

  154. The Geometry

    René Descartes

  155. Ethics

    Benedictus de Spinoza

  156. Poetry

    John Milton

  157. Samson Agonistes

    John Milton

  158. Areopagitica

    John Milton

  159. The Provincial Letters

    Blaise Pascal

  160. Pensées

    Blaise Pascal

  161. Essays

    Blaise Pascal

  162. A Letter Concerning Toleration

    John Locke

  163. The Principles of Human Knowledge

    George Berkeley

  164. The Spirit of the Laws

    Montesquieu

  165. A Discourse on the Origin of Inequality

    Jean-Jacques Rousseau

  166. A Discourse on Political Economy

    Jean-Jacques Rousseau

  167. Critique of Pure Reason

    Immanuel Kant

  168. Fundamental Principles of the Metaphysics of Morals

    Immanuel Kant

  169. Critique of Practical Reason

    Immanuel Kant

  170. The Metaphysics of Morals

    Immanuel Kant

  171. The Critique of Judgement

    Immanuel Kant

  172. American State Papers

    Various

  173. Considerations on Representative Government

    John Stuart Mill

  174. Utilitarianism

    John Stuart Mill

  175. Faust

    Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

  176. Institutes of the Christian Religion

    John Calvin

  177. The Praise of Folly

    Erasmus

  178. The School for Wives

    Molière

  179. Don Juan

    Molière

  180. The Miser

    Molière

  181. The Would-Be Gentleman

    Molière

  182. The Imaginary Invalid

    Molière

  183. Bérénice

    Jean Racine

  184. Phèdre

    Jean Racine

  185. Rameau’s Nephew

    Denis Diderot

  186. Fear and Trembling

    Søren Kierkegaard

  187. The Wild Duck

    Henrik Ibsen

  188. The Master Builder

    Henrik Ibsen

  189. Introduction to Metaphysics

    Henri Bergson

  190. Experience and Education

    John Dewey

  191. Science and the Modern World

    Alfred North Whitehead

  192. What is Metaphysics?

    Martin Heidegger

  193. Philosophical Investigations

    Ludwig Wittgenstein

  194. The Word of God and the Word of Man

    Karl Barth

  195. A Mathematician’s Apology

    G. H. Hardy

  196. The General Theory of Employment, Interest and Money

    John Maynard Keynes

  197. The Golden Bough

    James George Frazer

  198. Essays

    Max Weber

  199. The Autumn of the Middle Ages

    Johan Huizinga

  200. Essays

    Claude Lévi-Strauss

  201. The Beast in the Jungle

    Henry James

  202. A Lost Lady

    Willa Cather

  203. Death in Venice

    Thomas Mann

  204. The Metamorphosis

    Franz Kafka

  205. The Prussian Officer

    D. H. Lawrence

  206. Mourning Becomes Electra

    Eugene O’Neill

  207. Short Fiction

    William Faulkner

  208. Mother Courage and Her Children

    Bertolt Brecht

  209. Animal Farm

    George Orwell

  210. Waiting for Godot

    Samuel Beckett

  211. Electra

    Euripides

  212. Gargantua and Pantagruel

    François Rabelais

  213. Essays

    Michel de Montaigne

  214. Democracy in America

    Alexis de Tocqueville

  215. Cousin Bette

    Honoré de Balzac

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