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Classic literature stands the test of time.


There are millions of books in print. The number of new books published each day is more than we can hope to keep up with. Yet some books have remained popular or valued for thousands of years.

This section looks at some of the literature that has spoken to many generations. Of course the list of works described here will only be a small and necessarily biased sample.

Homer
  • Illiad
  • The Odyssey
William Shakespeare
John Milton
  • Paradise Lost
William Blake
  • Selected poems

Jane Austen

  • Pride and Prejudice
Emily Dickinson
  • Selected poems
Leo Tolstoy
Fyodor Dostoyevsky
  • The Brothers Karamazov
  • Crime and Punishment
Charles Dickens
  • Great Expectations
Herman Melville

Over time we will provide reviews for many of these works. Please feel free to provide reviews or your classics.


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