Listings 1-7
In collection:
How to Read a Book
Works
1.
Homer
The Iliad
The Odyssey
2.
The Old Testament
3.
Aeschylus
Tragedies:
The Suppliant Maidens
The Persians
Seven Against Thebes
Prometheus Bound
The Oresteia
Agamemnon
The Choephori
The Eumenides
4.
Sophocles
Tragedies:
The Oedipus Cycle
Oedipus the King
Oedipus at Colonus
Antigone
Ajax
Electra
The Trachiniae
Philoctetes
5.
Herodotus
History of the Persian War
6.
Euripides
Medea
Hippolytus
The Bacchae
Other tragedies:
Alcestis
Andromache
The Cyclops
Electra
Hecuba
Helen
The Heracleidae
Heracles
Ion
Iphigenia Among the Taurians
Iphigenia at Aulis
Orestes
The Phoenecian Women
Rhesus
The Suppliants
The Trojan Women
7.
Thucydides
History of the Peloponnesian War
HIDE INDEX
[≤ 450BC]
[449-400BC]
[399-350BC]
[349-1BC]
[1AD-199]
[200-1499]
[1500-1599]
[1600-1649]
[1650-1699]
[1700-1749]
[1750-1789]
[1790-1829]
[1830-1859]
[1860-1889]
[1890-1909]
[1910-1929]
[≥ 1930]
Tirukkural
(c. 400?-100? BC)
Letter to Herodotus
(c. 306-270 BC)
Letter to Menoeceus
(c. 306-270 BC)
Letter to Pythocles
(c. 306-270 BC)
Fables (
Aesop
)
(c. 300 BC)
Elements of Geometry
(c. 300 BC)
Letter to Idomeneus
(c. 270 BC)
On Conoids and Spheroids
(c. 250?-212 BC)
On the Equilibrium of Planes
(c. 250?-212 BC)
On Floating Bodies
(c. 250?-212 BC)
Lemmas
(c. 250?-212 BC)
On the Measurement of the Circle
(c. 250?-212 BC)
On the Method of Mechanical Problems
(c. 250?-212 BC)
On the Quadrature of the Parabola
(c. 250?-212 BC)
The Sand-Reckoner
(c. 250?-212 BC)
On Sphere and Cylinder
(c. 250?-212 BC)
On Spirals
(c. 250?-212 BC)
On Conic Sections
(c. 240 BC)
The Yoga Sutras
(c. 150 BC)
Orations (
Cicero
)
(between 81-43 BC)
Letters (
Cicero
)
(between 68-43 BC)
On the Nature of Things
(c. 60? BC)
The Gallic War
(58-50 BC)
The Civil Wars
(50-47 BC)
The Alexandrian War
(47 BC)
The African War
(46 BC)
The Spanish War
(45 BC)
Laelius on Friendship (or, de Amicitia)
(44 BC)
On Old Age (or, De Senectute)
(44 BC)
Eclogues
(37 BC)
Satires (
Horace
)
(35-30 BC)
Epodes (
Horace
)
(c. 30 BC)
History of Rome
(c. 30? BC-AD 17?)
Georgics
(29 BC)
The Art of Poetry (or,
Ars Poetica
)
(23-20 BC)
Odes (
Horace
)
(23-12 BC)
Epistles (
Horace
)
(c. 20 BC)
The Aeneid
(19 BC)
The Secular Hymn (or,
Carmen Saeculare
)
(c. 17 BC)
Amores
(c. 10? BC)
The Art of Beauty
(c. 5? BC)
Cures for Love
(c. 5? BC)
Heroides
(c. 5? BC)
The Art of Love
(3 BC)
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Index:
Author (by date)
Author (A-Z)
Title (by date)
Title (A-Z)
Language:
All
Arabic
Catalan
Chinese
Danish
Dutch
English
Esperanto
Finnish
French
German
Greek (Ancient)
Greek (Modern)
Hungarian
Icelandic
Italian
Japanese
Klingon
Latin
Norwegian
Polish
Portuguese
Russian
Slovenian
Spanish
Swedish
Tagalog
Turkish
Welsh
Reading List:
All Works
Great Books Foundation
- GBF 50th Anniv.
- GBF High School
Grt Bks Western World
Harvard Classics
How to Read a Book
GrtBooks Core List
GrtBooks Major Works