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Selected Works From 'The Harvard Classics' Including 'Shelf of Fiction'

These are the more widely read works from 'The Harvard Classics'. They have ~500+ ratings on Goodreads, typically many thousands. The challenge includes works by Hawthorne, Austen, Plato, Keats, Milton, Goethe, Sophocles, Poe, George Eliot, Thoreau, Byron, Shakespeare, Emerson, Washington Irving, Anonymous and many more.
Note: Regarding individual poems, they are usually a representative popular work by writers with 10 or more specific poems listed. You can easily access all the recommended poems by following the link. Most poetry is in Books XL-XLII.
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The Gettysburg Address (Abraham Lincoln)
The Gettysburg Address (Abraham Lincoln)
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The Wealth of Nations (Adam Smith)
The Wealth of Nations (Adam Smith)
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Prometheus Bound (Aeschylus)
Prometheus Bound (Aeschylus)
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The Oresteian Trilogy (Aeschylus)
The Oresteian Trilogy (Aeschylus)
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Aesop's Fables (Aesop)
Aesop's Fables (Aesop)
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The Betrothed (Alessandro Manzoni, Trans. Bruce Penman)
The Betrothed (Alessandro Manzoni, Trans. Bruce Penman)
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An Essay on Man (Alexander Pope)
An Essay on Man (Alexander Pope)
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The Lady of Shalott (Alfred Lord Tennyson)
The Lady of Shalott (Alfred Lord Tennyson)
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Arabian Nights' Entertainments (Anonymous)
Arabian Nights' Entertainments (Anonymous)
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Ecclesiastes (Anonymous)
Ecclesiastes (Anonymous)
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The Book of Job (Anonymous)
The Book of Job (Anonymous)
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The Book of Psalms (Anonymous)
The Book of Psalms (Anonymous)
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The Acts of the Apostles (Anonymous)
The Acts of the Apostles (Anonymous)
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The Holy Qur'an
The Holy Qur'an
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Buddhist Scriptures (Anonymous)
Buddhist Scriptures (Anonymous)
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The Bhagavad Gita (Anonymous)
The Bhagavad Gita (Anonymous)
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The Song of Roland (Anonymous)
The Song of Roland (Anonymous)
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Beowulf (Anonymous)
Beowulf (Anonymous)
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The Story of the Volsungs and Niblungs (Anonymous, Tr. William Morris)
The Story of the Volsungs and Niblungs (Anonymous, Tr. William Morris)
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Frogs (Aristophanes)
Frogs (Aristophanes)
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The Alchemist (Ben Jonson)
The Alchemist (Ben Jonson)
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The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin (Benjamin Franklin)
The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin (Benjamin Franklin)
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Autobiography (Benvenuto Cellini)
Autobiography (Benvenuto Cellini)
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A Happy Boy (Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson)
A Happy Boy (Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson)
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Pensées (Blaise Pascal)
Pensées (Blaise Pascal)
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The Luck of Roaring Camp (Bret Harte)
The Luck of Roaring Camp (Bret Harte)
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The Outcasts of Poker Flat (Bret Harte)
The Outcasts of Poker Flat (Bret Harte)
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Children's and Household Tales (Brothers Grimm)
Children's and Household Tales (Brothers Grimm)
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On the Origin of Species (Charles Darwin)
On the Origin of Species (Charles Darwin)
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Voyage of the Beagle (Charles Darwin)
Voyage of the Beagle (Charles Darwin)
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David Copperfield (Charles Dickens)
David Copperfield (Charles Dickens)
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Doctor Faustus (Christopher Marlowe)
Doctor Faustus (Christopher Marlowe)
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Edward II (Christopher Marlowe)
Edward II (Christopher Marlowe)
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On Friendship (Cicero)
On Friendship (Cicero)
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On Old Age (Cicero)
On Old Age (Cicero)
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The Analects (Confucius)
The Analects (Confucius)
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The Divine Comedy (Dante Alighieri)
The Divine Comedy (Dante Alighieri)
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An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding (David Hume)
An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding (David Hume)
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Eleonora (Edgar Allan Poe)
Eleonora (Edgar Allan Poe)
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The Fall of the House of Usher (Edgar Allan Poe)
The Fall of the House of Usher (Edgar Allan Poe)
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