Classics

These literary landmarks have been instrumental in forging the landscape of modern reading and writing. Boldly questioning established norms, they demand a reevaluation of our perspectives and inspire a pursuit of betterment. To absorb these works is to gain a profound understanding of the intricacies of human nature.

1984, Animal Farm
George Orwell
  
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man, Dubliners, Ulysses
James Joyce
  
A Room with a View, Howards End
E.M. Forster
  
A Tale of Two Cities, Bleak House, David Copperfield, Great Expectations
Charles Dickens
  
Anna Karenina, War and Peace
Leo Tolstoy
  
Atlas Shrugged, The Fountainhead
Ayn Rand
  
Doctor Zhivago
Boris Pasternak
  
Don Quixote
Miguel de Cervantes
  
Dracula
Bram Stoker
  
East of Eden, The Grapes of Wrath
John Steinbeck
  
Emma, Pride and Prejudice, Persuasion, Sense and Sensibility
Jane Austen
  
Fahrenheit 451
Ray Bradbury
  
Frankenstein
Mary Shelley
  
Hamlet, King Lear, Macbeth, Othello, Julius Caesar, Richard III, A Midsummer Night’s Dream
William Shakespeare
  
In Cold Blood
Truman Capote
  
Inferno
Dante
  
Invisible Man
Ralph Ellison
  
Jane Eyre
Charlotte Brontë
  
Lady Chatterley’s Lover
D.H. Lawrence
  
Les Misérables
Victor Hugo
  
Little Women
Louisa May Alcott
  
Madame Bovary
Gustave Flaubert
  
Metamorphoses
Ovid
  
Middlemarch
George Eliot
  
Moby Dick
Herman Melville
  
North and South
Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell
  
Of Human Bondage
W. Somerset Maugham
  
On the Origin of Species
Charles Darwin
  
Paradise Lost
John Milton
  
Tess of the D’Urbervilles
Thomas Hardy
  
The Aeneid
Virgil
  
The Brothers Karamazov, Crime and Punishment
Fyodor Dostoyevsky
  
The Canterbury Tales
Geoffrey Chaucer
  
The Count of Monte Cristo
Alexandre Dumas
  
The Crucible
Arthur Miller
  
The Decameron
Giovanni Boccaccio
  
The Great Gatsby
F. Scott Fitzgerald
  
The Old Man and the Sea, A Farewell to Arms, The Sun Also Rises
Ernest Hemingway
  
The Iliad, The Odyssey
Homer
  
The Importance of Being Earnest, The Picture of Dorian Gray
Oscar Wilde
  
The Master and Margarita
Mikhail Bulgakov
  
The Metamorphosis
Franz Kafka
  
The Nicomachean Ethics
Aristotle
  
The Plague, The Stranger
Albert Camus
  
The Scarlet Letter
Nathaniel Hawthorne
  
The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
Robert Louis Stevenson
  
The Waste Land, The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock, Four Quartets
T.S. Eliot
  
To the Lighthouse
Virginia Woolf
  
Treasure Island
Robert Louis Stevenson
  
Vanity Fair
William Makepeace Thackeray
  
Wuthering Heights
Emily Brontë
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