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Classics of World Literature (Ancient to Contemporary)

An epic reading list taking inspiration from Harold Bloom's classic "The Western Canon" - with a couple of modifications by myself here and there!
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Gilgamesh (David Ferry)
Gilgamesh (David Ferry)
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The Egyptian Book of the Dead (Budge)
The Egyptian Book of the Dead (Budge)
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The Holy Bible (King James Version) (Various)
The Holy Bible (King James Version) (Various)
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Sayings of the Fathers (Tr. Joseph H. Hertz)
Sayings of the Fathers (Tr. Joseph H. Hertz)
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The Mahabharata (Vyasa)
The Mahabharata (Vyasa)
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The Bhagavad Gita
The Bhagavad Gita
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The Ramayana (R.K. Narayan)
The Ramayana (R.K. Narayan)
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The Illiad
The Illiad
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The Odyssey (Homer)
The Odyssey (Homer)
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Works and Days
Works and Days
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Archilochos, Sappho, Alkman
Archilochos, Sappho, Alkman
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The Odes of Pindar (Pindar)
The Odes of Pindar (Pindar)
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Aeschylus (The Oreistea)
Aeschylus (The Oreistea)
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Seven Against Thebes (Aeschylus)
Seven Against Thebes (Aeschylus)
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Prometheus Bound (Aeschylus)
Prometheus Bound (Aeschylus)
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The Persians (Aeschylus)
The Persians (Aeschylus)
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Suppliant Women (Aeschylus)
Suppliant Women (Aeschylus)
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Oedipus the King (Sophocles)
Oedipus the King (Sophocles)
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Oedipus at Colonus by Sophacles
Oedipus at Colonus by Sophacles
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Antigone (Sophocles)
Antigone (Sophocles)
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Electra (Sophocles)
Electra (Sophocles)
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Ajax (Sophocles)
Ajax (Sophocles)
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Women of Trachis (Sophocles)
Women of Trachis (Sophocles)
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Philoctetes (Sophocles)
Philoctetes (Sophocles)
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Cyclops (Euripides)
Cyclops (Euripides)
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Heracles (Euripides)
Heracles (Euripides)
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The Bacchae
The Bacchae
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Orestes (Euripides)
Orestes (Euripides)
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Andromache (Euripides)
Andromache (Euripides)
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Medea (Euripides)
Medea (Euripides)
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Ion (Euripides)
Ion (Euripides)
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Hippolytus (Euripides)
Hippolytus (Euripides)
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Helen (Euripides)
Helen (Euripides)
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Iphigenia at Aulis (Euripides)
Iphigenia at Aulis (Euripides)
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Aristophanes
Aristophanes
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The Clouds (Aristophanes)
The Clouds (Aristophanes)
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The Frogs (Aristophanes)
The Frogs (Aristophanes)
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Lysistrata (Aristophanes)
Lysistrata (Aristophanes)
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The Knights (Aristophanes)
The Knights (Aristophanes)
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The Wasps (Aristophanes)
The Wasps (Aristophanes)
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