Poetry

Verse from the world's greatest poets — sonnets, epics, and lyrical works.

The Lusiad; Or, The Discovery of India, an Epic PoemLuís de Camões

★4.0

EssaysPoetry

Four Arthurian Romancesactive 12th century de Troyes Chrétien

★4.0

Mythology & FolkloreFantasy

The Fall of the NibelungsUnknown Author

★3.8

EssaysPoetry

Don JuanGeorge Gordon Byron Byron

★3.8

EssaysPoetry

Four Plays of AeschylusAeschylus

★4.0

Mythology & FolkloreEssays

Children of the NightEdwin Arlington Robinson

★3.7

FantasyFiction

The New Life (La Vita Nuova)Dante Alighieri

★3.9

PoetryEssays

A Lost LadyWilla Cather

★3.7

FictionHistorical Fiction

The Financier: A NovelTheodore Dreiser

★4.3

PoetryEssays

Timon of AthensWilliam Shakespeare

★3.5

PoetryDrama & Plays

The Ballad of Reading GaolOscar Wilde

★4.3

FictionPoetry

Ars Amatoria; or, The Art Of Love / Literally Translated into English Prose, with Copious NotesOvid

★3.4

FictionHistory

Oil!Upton Sinclair

★3.7

Political ScienceFiction

Troilus and CriseydeGeoffrey Chaucer

★3.8

FictionPoetry

Sappho: A New RenderingSappho

★4.4

FictionHistory

SapphoT. G. Tucker

★4.2

FictionHistory

Tender Buttons / Objects—Food—RoomsGertrude Stein

★3.6

PoetryEssays

Hippolytus; The BacchaeEuripides

★4.2

Mythology & FolkloreDrama & Plays

The Story of the Volsungs (Volsunga Saga); with Excerpts from the Poetic EddaUnknown Author

★3.8

FictionHistory

The SonnetsWilliam Shakespeare

★4.3

RomanceEssays

The Hunting of the Snark: An Agony, in Eight FitsLewis Carroll

★4.0

Children's LiteratureFantasy

Essays by Ralph Waldo EmersonRalph Waldo Emerson

★4.2

EssaysFiction

NatureRalph Waldo Emerson

★3.8

EssaysFiction

Elmer GantrySinclair Lewis

★4.0

FictionHistorical Fiction