Curated Shelf
Classics of Literature
The canonical works — broad in difficulty, deep in influence.
300 WorksDrawn from Project Gutenberg Bookshelf #649
Frankenstein; or, the modern prometheus
Shelley, Mary Wollstonecraft
178,271 downloadsen1993Difficulty 53 (Graduate)Moby Dick; Or, The Whale
Melville, Herman
112,302 downloadsen2001Difficulty 46 (College)Pride and Prejudice
Austen, Jane
107,502 downloadsen1998Difficulty 58 (Graduate)Wuthering Heights
Brontë, Emily
72,775 downloadsen1996Difficulty 47 (College)Romeo and Juliet
Shakespeare, William
70,272 downloadsen1998Difficulty 36 (High School)Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
Carroll, Lewis
65,243 downloadsen2008Difficulty 37 (High School)The Complete Works of William Shakespeare
Shakespeare, William
60,527 downloadsen1994Difficulty 56 (Graduate)Jane Eyre: An Autobiography
Brontë, Charlotte
57,602 downloadsen1998Difficulty 51 (Graduate)The Great Gatsby
Fitzgerald, F. Scott (Francis Scott)
57,325 downloadsen2021Difficulty 43 (College)The strange case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
Stevenson, Robert Louis
56,894 downloadsen2008Difficulty 39 (High School)Middlemarch
Eliot, George
53,885 downloadsen1994Difficulty 51 (Graduate)The Picture of Dorian Gray
Wilde, Oscar
52,794 downloadsen1994Difficulty 37 (High School)Crime and Punishment
Dostoyevsky, Fyodor
49,665 downloadsen2006Difficulty 43 (College)Little Women; Or, Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy
Alcott, Louisa May
49,414 downloadsen2011Difficulty 41 (College)The Count of Monte Cristo
Dumas, Alexandre & Maquet, Auguste
44,760 downloadsen1998Difficulty 35 (High School)Dracula
Stoker, Bram
42,360 downloadsen1995Difficulty 44 (College)A Doll's House : a play
Ibsen, Henrik
41,568 downloadsen2001Difficulty 30 (Middle School)The Brothers Karamazov
Dostoyevsky, Fyodor
39,032 downloadsen2009Difficulty 48 (College)Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
Twain, Mark
38,960 downloadsen2004Difficulty 36 (High School)A Tale of Two Cities
Dickens, Charles
38,103 downloadsen1994Difficulty 47 (College)The Expedition of Humphry Clinker
Smollett, T. (Tobias)
37,810 downloadsen2000Difficulty 58 (Graduate)History of Tom Jones, a Foundling
Fielding, Henry
37,687 downloadsen2004Difficulty 51 (Graduate)A Modest Proposal For preventing the children of poor people in Ireland, from being a burden on their parents or country, and for making them beneficial to the publick
Swift, Jonathan
35,578 downloadsen1997Difficulty 71 (Expert)Great Expectations
Dickens, Charles
33,787 downloadsen1998Difficulty 39 (High School)Beowulf: An Anglo-Saxon Epic Poem
Unknown
30,984 downloadsen2005Difficulty 49 (College)Thus Spake Zarathustra: A Book for All and None
Nietzsche, Friedrich Wilhelm
29,327 downloadsen1999Difficulty 57 (Graduate)Meditations
Marcus Aurelius, Emperor of Rome
28,425 downloadsen2001Difficulty 50 (College)The Scarlet Letter
Hawthorne, Nathaniel
28,370 downloadsen2008Difficulty 60 (Graduate)Metamorphosis
Kafka, Franz
28,364 downloadsen2005Difficulty 42 (College)The Works of William Shakespeare [Cambridge Edition] [Vol. 7 of 9]
Shakespeare, William
28,157 downloadsen2014Difficulty 43 (College)Ulysses
Joyce, James
27,259 downloadsen2003Difficulty 33 (High School)War and Peace
Tolstoy, Leo, graf
27,051 downloadsen2001Difficulty 51 (Graduate)The Works of William Shakespeare [Cambridge Edition] [Vol. 3 of 9]
Shakespeare, William
26,539 downloadsen2015Difficulty 37 (High School)Anne of Green Gables
Montgomery, L. M. (Lucy Maud)
26,339 downloadsen2008Difficulty 41 (College)The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, Complete
Twain, Mark
25,830 downloadsen2004Difficulty 41 (College)The Confessions of St. Augustine
Augustine, of Hippo, Saint
25,581 downloadsen2002Difficulty 42 (College)Gulliver's Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World
Swift, Jonathan
25,457 downloadsen1997Difficulty 55 (Graduate)Treasure Island
Stevenson, Robert Louis
24,601 downloadsen2006Difficulty 37 (High School)The Works of William Shakespeare [Cambridge Edition] [Vol. 8 of 9]
Shakespeare, William
23,387 downloadsen2015Difficulty 45 (College)The divine comedy
Dante Alighieri
22,965 downloadsen2005Difficulty 43 (College)The Odyssey Rendered into English prose for the use of those who cannot read the original
Homer
22,827 downloadsen1999Difficulty 52 (Graduate)Anna Karenina
Tolstoy, Leo, graf
22,617 downloadsen1998Difficulty 43 (College)The Hound of the Baskervilles
Doyle, Arthur Conan
21,608 downloadsen2001Difficulty 42 (College)Oedipus King of Thebes Translated into English Rhyming Verse with Explanatory Notes
Sophocles
20,775 downloadsen2008Difficulty 44 (College)Heart of Darkness
Conrad, Joseph
18,857 downloadsen2006Difficulty 43 (College)The Works of William Shakespeare [Cambridge Edition] [Vol. 4 of 9]
Shakespeare, William
18,829 downloadsen2015Difficulty 42 (College)Sense and Sensibility
Austen, Jane
18,666 downloadsen1994Difficulty 48 (College)Peter Pan : $b [Peter and Wendy]
Barrie, J. M. (James Matthew)
18,458 downloadsen2008Difficulty 35 (High School)Les Misérables
Hugo, Victor
18,242 downloadsen2008Difficulty 84 (Specialist)The Natural History of Pliny, Volume 3 (of 6)
Pliny, the Elder
18,060 downloadsen2019Difficulty 38 (High School)Four Arthurian Romances
Chrétien, de Troyes, active 12th century
17,842 downloadsen1997Difficulty 64 (Academic)A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court
Twain, Mark
17,805 downloadsen2004Difficulty 45 (College)A farewell to arms
Hemingway, Ernest
17,562 downloadsen2025Difficulty 30 (Middle School)The Monk: A Romance
Lewis, M. G. (Matthew Gregory)
17,314 downloadsen1996Difficulty 50 (College)Around the World in Eighty Days
Verne, Jules
17,301 downloadsen1994Difficulty 48 (College)The Republic
Plato
17,277 downloadsen1998Difficulty 62 (Academic)Twenty Thousand Leagues under the Sea
Verne, Jules
16,891 downloadsen1994Difficulty 55 (Graduate)The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 01 (of 10)
Unknown
16,781 downloadsen2016Difficulty 62 (Academic)A Christmas Carol in Prose; Being a Ghost Story of Christmas
Dickens, Charles
16,757 downloadsen2004Difficulty 40 (High School)The Metamorphoses of Ovid, Books I-VII
Ovid
16,655 downloadsen2007Difficulty 60 (Graduate)The Works of William Shakespeare [Cambridge Edition] [Vol. 6 of 9]
Shakespeare, William
15,849 downloadsen2015Difficulty 47 (College)The Story of Genesis and Exodus: An Early English Song, about 1250 A.D.
Unknown
15,777 downloadsen2015Difficulty 53 (Graduate)The Life and Adventures of Robinson Crusoe
Defoe, Daniel
15,658 downloadsen1996Difficulty 63 (Academic)The call of the wild
London, Jack
15,559 downloadsen2008Difficulty 42 (College)The strange case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
Stevenson, Robert Louis
15,558 downloadsen1992Difficulty 39 (High School)Bleak House
Dickens, Charles
15,387 downloadsen1997Difficulty 50 (College)Manon Lescaut
Prévost, abbé
15,288 downloadsen1996Difficulty 50 (College)The complete works of John Gower, volume 2 : $b The English works
Gower, John
15,063 downloadsen2023Difficulty 63 (Academic)The King James Version of the Bible
Unknown
14,991 downloadsen1989Difficulty 45 (College)The Mystery of Edwin Drood
Dickens, Charles
14,929 downloadsen1996Difficulty 39 (High School)The three musketeers
Dumas, Alexandre & Maquet, Auguste
14,819 downloadsen1998Difficulty 47 (College)Eloisa : $b or, A series of original letters
Rousseau, Jean-Jacques
14,681 downloadsen2025Difficulty 52 (Graduate)Frankenstein; Or, The Modern Prometheus
Shelley, Mary Wollstonecraft
14,673 downloadsen2012Difficulty 52 (Graduate)Le Morte d'Arthur: Volume 1
Malory, Thomas, Sir
14,456 downloadsen1998Difficulty 43 (College)Oliver Twist
Dickens, Charles
14,184 downloadsen1996Difficulty 50 (College)Don Quixote
Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel de
13,912 downloadsen2004Difficulty 89 (Specialist)Romeo and Juliet
Shakespeare, William
13,841 downloadsen1997Difficulty 38 (High School)David Copperfield
Dickens, Charles
13,774 downloadsen1996Difficulty 42 (College)Don Quijote
Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel de
13,676 downloadses1999The Mysteries of Udolpho
Radcliffe, Ann Ward
13,617 downloadsen2002Difficulty 59 (Graduate)Leaves of Grass
Whitman, Walt
13,334 downloadsen1998Difficulty 57 (Graduate)Little Women
Alcott, Louisa May
13,241 downloadsen1996Difficulty 39 (High School)Carmilla
Le Fanu, Joseph Sheridan
13,081 downloadsen2003Difficulty 47 (College)The Tragical History of Doctor Faustus From the Quarto of 1604
Marlowe, Christopher
13,051 downloadsen1997Difficulty 43 (College)Northanger Abbey
Austen, Jane
13,030 downloadsen1994Difficulty 48 (College)Candide
Voltaire
12,894 downloadsen2006Difficulty 48 (College)The war of the worlds
Wells, H. G. (Herbert George)
12,884 downloadsen2004Difficulty 46 (College)Paradise Lost
Milton, John
12,714 downloadsen1992Difficulty 66 (Academic)Hamlet
Shakespeare, William
12,507 downloadsen1998Difficulty 39 (High School)The Iliad
Homer
12,447 downloadsen2004Difficulty 64 (Academic)The Sorrows of Young Werther
Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von
12,240 downloadsen2001Difficulty 48 (College)The Awakening, and Selected Short Stories
Chopin, Kate
12,188 downloadsen2006Difficulty 44 (College)Pride and Prejudice
Austen, Jane
11,938 downloadsen2013Difficulty 40 (High School)A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
Joyce, James
11,674 downloadsen2003Difficulty 30 (Middle School)Tess of the d'Urbervilles: A Pure Woman
Hardy, Thomas
11,662 downloadsen1994Difficulty 52 (Graduate)Don Juan
Byron, George Gordon Byron, Baron
11,531 downloadsen2007Difficulty 59 (Graduate)The Ethics of Aristotle
Aristotle
11,506 downloadsen2005Difficulty 63 (Academic)Frankenstein; Or, The Modern Prometheus
Shelley, Mary Wollstonecraft
11,392 downloadsen2013Difficulty 54 (Graduate)The Enchiridion
Epictetus
11,202 downloadsen2014Difficulty 53 (Graduate)The Countess of Pembroke's Arcadia
Sidney, Philip
11,170 downloadsen2023Difficulty 73 (Expert)El crimen y el castigo
Dostoyevsky, Fyodor
11,140 downloadses2020Uncle Tom's Cabin
Stowe, Harriet Beecher
11,071 downloadsen2006Difficulty 47 (College)The life and opinions of Tristram Shandy, gentleman
Sterne, Laurence
11,057 downloadsen1997Difficulty 68 (Academic)Spenser's The Faerie Queene, Book I
Spenser, Edmund
10,941 downloadsen2005Difficulty 60 (Graduate)The Satires of Juvenal, Persius, Sulpicia, and Lucilius Literally translated into English prose, with notes, chronological tables, arguments, &c.
Juvenal & Lucilius, Gaius & Persius & Sulpicia
10,886 downloadsen2015Difficulty 59 (Graduate)Dracula
Stoker, Bram
10,872 downloadsen2014Difficulty 42 (College)The Divine Comedy of Dante Alighieri: The Inferno
Dante Alighieri
10,859 downloadsen2012Difficulty 63 (Academic)A Midsummer Night's Dream
Shakespeare, William
10,824 downloadsen1998Difficulty 39 (High School)Faust [part 1]. Translated Into English in the Original Metres
Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von
10,632 downloadsen2005Difficulty 58 (Graduate)Songs of Innocence and of Experience
Blake, William
10,608 downloadsen1999Difficulty 35 (High School)Three hundred Aesop’s fables Translated by George Fyler Townsend
Aesop
10,446 downloadsen2008Difficulty 65 (Academic)Symposium
Plato
10,395 downloadsen1999Difficulty 57 (Graduate)Divine Comedy, Longfellow's Translation, Hell
Dante Alighieri
10,361 downloadsen1997Difficulty 44 (College)The Secret Garden
Burnett, Frances Hodgson
10,281 downloadsen1994Difficulty 34 (High School)The Birth of Tragedy; or, Hellenism and Pessimism
Nietzsche, Friedrich Wilhelm
10,232 downloadsen2016Difficulty 63 (Academic)The Aeneid
Virgil
10,205 downloadsen1995Difficulty 46 (College)The Lives and Opinions of Eminent Philosophers
Diogenes Laertius
10,179 downloadsen2018Difficulty 60 (Graduate)A Journey to the Centre of the Earth
Verne, Jules
10,136 downloadsen2006Difficulty 45 (College)Black Beauty : $b The autobiography of a horse
Sewell, Anna
10,067 downloadsen2006Difficulty 35 (High School)Chaucer's Works, Volume 2 — Boethius and Troilus
Chaucer, Geoffrey
9,997 downloadsen2014Difficulty 51 (Graduate)Mrs. Dalloway
Woolf, Virginia
9,985 downloadsen2023Difficulty 47 (College)Bacon's Essays, and Wisdom of the Ancients
Bacon, Francis
9,765 downloadsen2018Difficulty 49 (College)Plutarch's Morals
Plutarch
9,726 downloadsen2007Difficulty 53 (Graduate)Paradise Lost
Milton, John
9,720 downloadsen1991Difficulty 71 (Expert)The Red Badge of Courage: An Episode of the American Civil War
Crane, Stephen
9,688 downloadsen1993Difficulty 40 (High School)The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood
Pyle, Howard
9,560 downloadsen2003Difficulty 40 (High School)The Complete Project Gutenberg Works of Jane Austen A Linked Index of all PG Editions of Jane Austen
Austen, Jane
9,343 downloadsen2010Difficulty 60 (Graduate)Sense and Sensibility
Austen, Jane
9,232 downloadsen2007Difficulty 57 (Graduate)Vanity Fair
Thackeray, William Makepeace
9,223 downloadsen1996Difficulty 55 (Graduate)The Castle of Otranto
Walpole, Horace
9,217 downloadsen1996Difficulty 53 (Graduate)Gargantua and Pantagruel
Rabelais, François
9,151 downloadsen2004Difficulty 54 (Graduate)Oliver Twist, Vol. 2 (of 3)
Dickens, Charles
9,001 downloadsen2014Difficulty 43 (College)Chaucer's Works, Volume 3 — The House of Fame; The Legend of Good Women; The Treatise on the Astrolabe; The Sources of the Canterbury Tales
Chaucer, Geoffrey
8,999 downloadsen2014Difficulty 45 (College)The Decameron of Giovanni Boccaccio
Boccaccio, Giovanni
8,867 downloadsen2007Difficulty 62 (Academic)Nicholas Nickleby
Dickens, Charles
8,772 downloadsen2006Difficulty 59 (Graduate)Aeneidos
Virgil
8,599 downloadsla1995On the Nature of Things
Lucretius Carus, Titus
8,527 downloadsen1997Difficulty 58 (Graduate)Hesiod, the Homeric Hymns, and Homerica
Hesiod
8,462 downloadsen2008Difficulty 60 (Graduate)The Prince and the Pauper
Twain, Mark
8,401 downloadsen2004Difficulty 42 (College)The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 1 Books 1, 2 and 3
Unknown
8,350 downloadsen2005Difficulty 60 (Graduate)The Adventures of Pinocchio
Collodi, Carlo
8,290 downloadsen2006Difficulty 33 (High School)Romeo and Juliet
Shakespeare, William
8,276 downloadsen2015Difficulty 53 (Graduate)The Pickwick Papers
Dickens, Charles
8,214 downloadsen1996Difficulty 52 (Graduate)The Republic of Plato
Plato
8,195 downloadsen2017Difficulty 61 (Academic)Childe Harold's Pilgrimage
Byron, George Gordon Byron, Baron
8,166 downloadsen2004Difficulty 49 (College)Macbeth
Shakespeare, William
7,993 downloadsen1998Difficulty 35 (High School)Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Seas: An Underwater Tour of the World
Verne, Jules
7,974 downloadsen2001Difficulty 58 (Graduate)Spenser's Faerie Queene, Vol. 1 (of 2) : $b Books I-III
Spenser, Edmund
7,924 downloadsen2023Difficulty 48 (College)King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table
Malory, Thomas, Sir
7,907 downloadsen2011Difficulty 52 (Graduate)Lysistrata
Aristophanes
7,717 downloadsen2005Difficulty 47 (College)Boswell's Life of Johnson Abridged and edited, with an introduction by Charles Grosvenor Osgood
Boswell, James
7,572 downloadsen2006Difficulty 55 (Graduate)The Canterbury Tales, and Other Poems
Chaucer, Geoffrey
7,549 downloadsen2000Difficulty 67 (Academic)The Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 1 Poetry - Volume 1
Pope, Alexander
7,488 downloadsen2010Difficulty 54 (Graduate)Shakespeare's Sonnets
Shakespeare, William
7,439 downloadsen1997Difficulty 53 (Graduate)La Divina Commedia di Dante
Dante Alighieri
7,395 downloadsit1997The Tempest The Works of William Shakespeare [Cambridge Edition] [9 vols.]
Shakespeare, William
7,231 downloadsen2007Difficulty 37 (High School)Le comte de Monte-Cristo, Tome I
Dumas, Alexandre & Maquet, Auguste
7,186 downloadsfr2006The Iliad
Homer
7,073 downloadsen2000Difficulty 43 (College)The Meditations of the Emperor Marcus Aurelius Antoninus A new rendering based on the Foulis translation of 1742
Marcus Aurelius, Emperor of Rome
6,884 downloadsen2017Difficulty 53 (Graduate)Phaedrus
Plato
6,784 downloadsen1999Difficulty 58 (Graduate)The "Characters" of Jean de La Bruyère
La Bruyère, Jean de
6,735 downloadsen2014Difficulty 63 (Academic)The Tale of Peter Rabbit
Potter, Beatrix
6,687 downloadsen2005Difficulty 42 (College)Chaucer's Works, Volume 4 — The Canterbury Tales
Chaucer, Geoffrey
6,680 downloadsenm2007The Works of Edgar Allan Poe, The Raven Edition Table Of Contents And Index Of The Five Volumes
Poe, Edgar Allan
6,545 downloadsen2008Difficulty 56 (Graduate)Buddenbrooks: Verfall einer Familie
Mann, Thomas
6,513 downloadsde2011Gulliver's Travels into Several Remote Regions of the World
Swift, Jonathan
6,434 downloadsen2005Difficulty 56 (Graduate)The History of Don Quixote, Volume 1, Complete
Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel de
6,293 downloadsen2004Difficulty 72 (Expert)Thoughts of Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Marcus Aurelius, Emperor of Rome
6,240 downloadsen2005Difficulty 53 (Graduate)The Consolation of Philosophy
Boethius
6,226 downloadsen2004Difficulty 48 (College)The Thousand and One Nights, Vol. I. Commonly Called the Arabian Nights' Entertainments
Unknown
6,220 downloadsen2010Difficulty 68 (Academic)From the Earth to the moon; and, round the moon
Verne, Jules
6,106 downloadsen1993Difficulty 55 (Graduate)Les trois mousquetaires
Dumas, Alexandre & Maquet, Auguste
6,079 downloadsfr2004Roméo et Juliette Tragédie
Shakespeare, William
6,038 downloadsfr2006The Oxford Book of English Verse, 1250-1900
Unknown
5,852 downloadsen2021Difficulty 53 (Graduate)I. Beowulf: an Anglo-Saxon poem. II. The fight at Finnsburh: a fragment.
Unknown
5,835 downloadsen2006Difficulty 59 (Graduate)Phaedo
Plato
5,821 downloadsen1999Difficulty 50 (College)The Works of Lord Byron. Vol. 3
Byron, George Gordon Byron, Baron
5,806 downloadsen2007Difficulty 52 (Graduate)In Praise of Folly Illustrated with Many Curious Cuts
Erasmus, Desiderius
5,740 downloadsen2009Difficulty 66 (Academic)Notre-Dame de Paris
Hugo, Victor
5,681 downloadsen2001Difficulty 50 (College)Apology
Plato
5,640 downloadsen1999Difficulty 54 (Graduate)Moby Dick; Or, The Whale
Melville, Herman
5,608 downloadsen2001Difficulty 48 (College)Beowulf: An Introduction to the Study of the Poem with a Discussion of the Stories of Offa and Finn
Chambers, R. W. (Raymond Wilson)
5,603 downloadsen2010Difficulty 53 (Graduate)The Works of Lord Byron. Vol. 4
Byron, George Gordon Byron, Baron
5,545 downloadsen2006Difficulty 55 (Graduate)Love's Labour's Lost
Shakespeare, William
5,454 downloadsen1998Difficulty 36 (High School)Confessiones
Augustine, of Hippo, Saint
5,283 downloadsla2010Five Weeks in a Balloon Or, Journeys and Discoveries in Africa by Three Englishmen
Verne, Jules
5,247 downloadsen2002Difficulty 54 (Graduate)The Aeneid of Virgil
Virgil
5,205 downloadsen2007Difficulty 51 (Graduate)The works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 09
Dryden, John
5,140 downloadsen2015Difficulty 54 (Graduate)Cicero's Tusculan Disputations Also, Treatises On The Nature Of The Gods, And On The Commonwealth
Cicero, Marcus Tullius
5,123 downloadsen2005Difficulty 54 (Graduate)The Complete Works of Robert Burns: Containing his Poems, Songs, and Correspondence. With a New Life of the Poet, and Notices, Critical and Biographical by Allan Cunningham
Burns, Robert & Cunningham, Allan
5,091 downloadsen2006Difficulty 51 (Graduate)La Odisea
Homer
5,062 downloadses2018Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 07
Unknown
5,048 downloadsen2009Difficulty 51 (Graduate)Poems and Songs of Robert Burns
Burns, Robert
5,035 downloadsen2005Difficulty 67 (Academic)Reliques of Ancient English Poetry, Volume 1 (of 3) Consisting of Old Heroic Ballads, Songs and Other Pieces of Our Earlier Poets Together With Some Few of Later Date
Unknown
5,027 downloadsen2014Difficulty 53 (Graduate)Gorgias
Plato
5,013 downloadsen1999Difficulty 56 (Graduate)Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
Carroll, Lewis
4,977 downloadsen2006Difficulty 35 (High School)The Satyricon — Volume 05: Crotona Affairs
Petronius Arbiter
4,888 downloadsen2004Difficulty 46 (College)Bulfinch's Mythology The Age of Fable; The Age of Chivalry; Legends of Charlemagne
Bulfinch, Thomas
4,871 downloadsen2018Difficulty 56 (Graduate)History of English Literature Volume 2 (of 3)
Taine, Hippolyte
4,870 downloadsen2020Difficulty 54 (Graduate)The Portrait of a Lady — Volume 1
James, Henry
4,717 downloadsen2001Difficulty 61 (Academic)Lyrical Ballads, With a Few Other Poems (1798)
Wordsworth, William & Coleridge, Samuel Taylor
4,669 downloadsen2006Difficulty 38 (High School)Voyage au Centre de la Terre
Verne, Jules
4,669 downloadsfr2003The Iliad
Homer
4,658 downloadsen2007Difficulty 52 (Graduate)Chaucer's Works, Volume 1 — Romaunt of the Rose; Minor Poems
Chaucer, Geoffrey
4,652 downloadsen2013Difficulty 47 (College)Utopia
More, Thomas, Saint
4,644 downloadsen2000Difficulty 60 (Graduate)Macbeth
Shakespeare, William
4,626 downloadsen2000Difficulty 41 (College)A Literary History of the English People, from the Origins to the Renaissance
Jusserand, J. J. (Jean Jules)
4,610 downloadsen2007Difficulty 65 (Academic)Sämtliche Werke 20 : $b Aus dem Dunkel der Großstadt : Acht Novellen
Dostoyevsky, Fyodor
4,583 downloadsde2025L'île mystérieuse
Verne, Jules
4,549 downloadsfr2004From Chaucer to Tennyson With Twenty-Nine Portraits and Selections from Thirty Authors
Beers, Henry A. (Henry Augustin)
4,514 downloadsen2004Difficulty 57 (Graduate)Vingt mille Lieues Sous Les Mers — Complete
Verne, Jules
4,461 downloadsfr2004Julius Caesar
Shakespeare, William
4,447 downloadsen1998Difficulty 37 (High School)New Atlantis
Bacon, Francis
4,433 downloadsen2000Difficulty 53 (Graduate)Faust: Der Tragödie erster Teil
Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von
4,430 downloadsde2000The Satyricon — Complete
Petronius Arbiter
4,427 downloadsen2004Difficulty 64 (Academic)Measure for Measure The Works of William Shakespeare [Cambridge Edition] [9 vols.]
Shakespeare, William
4,418 downloadsen2007Difficulty 37 (High School)The Works of Horace, with English Notes Twentieth Edition
Horace
4,404 downloadsla2014Minor Dialogues, Together With the Dialogue on Clemency
Seneca, Lucius Annaeus
4,403 downloadsen2021Difficulty 55 (Graduate)Gevoel en verstand
Austen, Jane
4,399 downloadsnl2008The Bruce
Barbour, John
4,380 downloadsen2013Difficulty 51 (Graduate)Andersen's Fairy Tales
Andersen, H. C. (Hans Christian)
4,319 downloadsen1999Difficulty 40 (High School)The City of God, Volume II
Augustine, of Hippo, Saint
4,283 downloadsen2014Difficulty 51 (Graduate)Laws
Plato
4,264 downloadsen1999Difficulty 60 (Graduate)The Works of Lord Byron. Vol. 6
Byron, George Gordon Byron, Baron
4,231 downloadsen2006Difficulty 51 (Graduate)Twas the Night before Christmas: A Visit from St. Nicholas
Moore, Clement Clarke
4,217 downloadsen2005Difficulty 41 (College)The Argonautica
Apollonius, Rhodius
4,207 downloadsen1997Difficulty 55 (Graduate)Sir Gawayne and the Green Knight An Alliterative Romance-Poem (c. 1360 A.D.)
Unknown
4,172 downloadsen2005Difficulty 43 (College)The Metamorphoses of Publius Ovidus Naso in English blank verse Vols. I & II
Ovid
4,148 downloadsen2009Difficulty 50 (College)The Sun Also Rises
Hemingway, Ernest
4,117 downloadsen2022Difficulty 31 (High School)Politics: A Treatise on Government
Aristotle
4,101 downloadsen2004Difficulty 55 (Graduate)三國志演義
Luo, Guanzhong
4,085 downloadszh2007The Rape of the Lock, and Other Poems
Pope, Alexander
4,021 downloadsen2006Difficulty 59 (Graduate)Salomé: A Tragedy in One Act
Wilde, Oscar
4,009 downloadsen2013Difficulty 35 (High School)Minor Poets of the Caroline Period, Vol. III
Unknown
3,992 downloadsen2014Difficulty 58 (Graduate)Lord Jim
Conrad, Joseph
3,951 downloadsen2006Difficulty 50 (College)Hamlet
Shakespeare, William
3,936 downloadsen2009Difficulty 38 (High School)A Child's Garden of Verses
Stevenson, Robert Louis
3,934 downloadsen2008Difficulty 44 (College)History of English Literature Volume 1 (of 3)
Taine, Hippolyte
3,913 downloadsen2020Difficulty 58 (Graduate)Y Gododin: A Poem of the Battle of Cattraeth
Aneirin
3,872 downloadscy2006The Wind in the Willows
Grahame, Kenneth
3,819 downloadsen2009Difficulty 38 (High School)The King James Bible
Unknown
3,812 downloadsen2004Difficulty 44 (College)Fables of La Fontaine — a New Edition, with Notes
La Fontaine, Jean de
3,790 downloadsen2005Difficulty 50 (College)"Everyman," with other interludes, including eight miracle plays
Unknown
3,756 downloadsen2006Difficulty 53 (Graduate)El paraíso perdido
Milton, John
3,731 downloadses2022Moby-Dick; or, The Whale
Melville, Herman
3,697 downloadsen1991Difficulty 44 (College)Daisy Miller: A Study
James, Henry
3,683 downloadsen2008Difficulty 41 (College)Troilus and Criseyde
Chaucer, Geoffrey
3,646 downloadsen1995Difficulty 50 (College)The Iliad of Homer Translated into English Blank Verse by William Cowper
Homer
3,628 downloadsen2005Difficulty 57 (Graduate)The Pilgrim's Progress from this world to that which is to come Delivered under the similitude of a dream, by John Bunyan
Bunyan, John
3,616 downloadsen1994Difficulty 39 (High School)Theaetetus
Plato
3,614 downloadsen1999Difficulty 61 (Academic)Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 09
Unknown
3,609 downloadsen2010Difficulty 58 (Graduate)The Complete Poetical Works of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth
3,597 downloadsen1998Difficulty 42 (College)Notre-Dame de Paris - Tome 1
Hugo, Victor
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