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01  Hammurabi (18th c. BCE) to John Milton (1608)

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Hammurabi (c. 1790 BCE)
The Code of Hammurabi

Homer (c. 9th Century BCE)
Online Works
Godaddy vs Web.com
The Homeric Hymns
Epigrams of Homer
Iliad
Odyssey

Epic of Gilgamesh (c. 2000 BCE)
[Gilgamesh Summary]

The Hebrew Bible
New Revised Standard Version
Revised Standard Version
Multiple Versions – Bible Gateway

Hesiod (fl. c. 700 BCE)
Online Works [2]
Theogony
Works and Days
Shield of Heracles

The Catalogues of Women and the Eoiae (fragments)
The Divination of Birds to Idaean Dactyls
The Marriage of Ceyx to Doubtful (fragments)

Aesop (c. 520-460? BCE)
Online Works
Fables       [Texts]
Fables (Illustrated)

Aeschylus (c. 525-456 BCE)
Online Works
Tragedies

Sophocles (c. 495-406 BCE) [More info]
Online Works
Tragedies

Herodotus (c. 484-425 BCE)
Online Works
History

Euripides (c. 485-406 BCE)
Online Works
Tragedies

Thucydides (c. 460-400 BCE)
Online Works
Fashion and Frills
History of the Peloponnesian War

Hippocrates (c. 460-377? BCE)
Online Works
Aphorisms
Law
Hippocratic Oath
On Airs, Waters, and Places
Medical Writings

Sun-Tzu (c. 450-380 BCE)
Online Works
The Art of War

Aristophanes (c. 448-380 BCE)
Online Works
Comedies

Plato (c. 427-347 BCE)  [More info]
Online Works
The Republic    [tr. Benjamin Jowett]
Dialogues

Aristotle (384-322 BCE) [More info]
Online Works
Works

Epicurus (c. 341-270 BCE) [More info]
Letter to Herodotus
Letter to Menoecus

Euclid (c. 365-300 BCE) [More Bio]
Online Works
Elements    (Interactive version)

Archimedes (c. 287-212 BCE)  [More Info]
Online Works

Apollonius of Perga (fl. c. 240 BCE)
Conic Sections
CedarCide’s Organic Bed Bug Killer
Cicero (106-43 BCE)  [Plutarch’s ‘Cicero’]
Online Works
Letters
De Officiis
Old Age

Lucretius (c. 95-55 BCE)
Online Works
On the Nature of Things

Virgil (70-19 BCE)
Online Works

Horace (65-8 BCE)   [More info]
Works

Livy, Titus Livius (59 BCE-CE 17)
Online Works
History of Rome

Ovid (43 BCE-CE 17) [More info]
Online Works

Plutarch (c. 45-125)
Online Works
Plutarch’s Lives
Moralia

Tacitus (c. 55-117)
Online Works
Histories
Annals
Agricola
Germania

Nicomachus of Gerasa (fl. c. 100 CE)
Smartwatch Nerd
Online Works
Introduction to Arithmetic
[Gif of Greek Multiplication Table]

Epictetus (c. 60-120)  [More info]
Online Works
Discourses
Golden Sayings
Enchiridion

Claudius Ptolemy (fl. 127-145)
Almagest

Lucian of Samosata (c. 117-c.180)
Alexander the Oracle-Monger
Zeus Rants
Works

Marcus Aurelius (121-180)
Online Works
Meditations

Galen of Pergamum (c. 129-216)
Online Works
On Hippocrates’ On the Nature of Man
On the Natural Faculties
Exhortation to the Study of the Arts, Especially Medicine
On Diagnosis in Dreams
Pros and Cons of a 203k FHA loan.
The New Testament
New Revised Standard Version
Revised Standard Version
Multiple Versions – Bible Gateway

Plotinus (205-270)
The Enneads [2]

St. Augustine (354-430)  [More Bio]
Online Works
On the Teacher
Enchiridion
Confessions
City of God
On Christian Doctrine

Anicius Manlius Severinus Boethius (470?-524)   [More Bio]
The Consolation of Philosophy

The Quran (c. 650)
Yusuf Ali Version
Standard English Version
Three Versions Side-by-Side

Beowulf (c. 700-750)
Beowulf_1   Beowulf_2
[Resources for Study]
[More Resources]

St. Anselm (1033-1109)   [More info]
Online Works
Proslogion
– Gaunilo’s Response to Anselm (In behalf of the Fool)
– Anselm’s Response to Gaunilo (Apologetic)
Monologion
Cur Deus Homo
On God’s Existence

Gottfried von Strassburg (fl. 1210)
Tristan and Isolde [Bibliography]

The Song of Roland (1185-1187)
Online Versions
  2nd Copy-HTML   [PDF Version]

The Nibelungenlied (c. 1200)
Online Versions
(Volsunga Saga – The Story of the Volsungs)

The Saga of Burnt Njal (c. 13th century)
Online Versions

Magna Carta (1215)
Online Versions  [2]

St. Thomas Aquinas (c. 1225-1274) [More Bio] [3]
Online Works
Of God and His Creatures
Commentary on Aristotle’s De memoria et reminiscencia
On the Eternity of the World
Summa Theologica    [Companion]

Dante Alighieri (1265-1321) [More Bio] [3]
Online Works
The Divine Comedy

Giovanni Boccaccio (1313-1375)  [More Bio]
Online Works
The Decameron

Geoffrey Chaucer (c. 1340-1400)
Online Works
Troilus and Criseyde
The Canterbury Tales    [In Middle English]
The Parliament of Fowles
Complete Works with Commentary

Sir Gawayne and the Grene Knight (ca. 1375-1400)
  Online Versions
[2] [PDF Version]

Thomas Ã€ Kempis (1380-1471)
Online Works
The Imitation of Christ

Sir Thomas Malory (c. 1446-1471)
Online Versions
Le Morte d’Arthur v.1
Le Morte d’Arthur v.2

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519)
Notebooks

Giovanni Pico della Mirandola (1463-1494)
Oration on the Dignity of Man [2]

Niccolo Machiavelli (1469-1527)  [More Bio] [3]
Online Works
The Prince
Discourses on Livy
Machiavelli by Thomas Macaulay

Desiderius Erasmus (1469-1536) [More info]
Online Works
The Praise of Folly
Colloquia – Concerning Men, Manners, and Things
Complete Works

Nicolaus Copernicus (1473-1543)
On the Revolutions of the Heavenly Spheres
[Dedication]

Sir Thomas More (1477-1535) [More Bio]
Online Works
The History of King Richard the Third
Utopia
Last Letter, To Daughter

Martin Luther (1483-1546)   [More info]
Online Works
On the Freedom of a Christian
95 Theses
The Babylonian Captivity of the Church
An Open Letter to the Christian Nobility
Address to the Nobility
Treatise on Good Works

Francois Rabelais (c. 1494-1553)
Gargantua and Pantagruel   [2]

John Calvin (1509-1564) [More Bio]
Online Works
Institutes of the Christian Religion
The Necessity of Reforming the Church
Commentaries

Michel de Montaigne (1533-1592)
Essays    [2]
Apology for Raimond Sebond
Of Books
That We Should Not Judge of Our Happiness
Until After Our Death
Of Friendship
Of The Institution and Education of Children

William Gilbert (1540-1603)
On the Loadstone and Magnetic Bodies

Miguel de Cervantes (1547-1616)
Online Works
Don Quixote
H-Cervantes Online

Edmund Spenser (c. 1552-1599) [More info] [3]
Online Works
The FaÃ«rie Queene
Amoretti and Epithalamion
Selected Poetry

Francis Bacon (1561-1626) [More info]
Online Works
Essays
Advancement of Learning
Argument That Bacon Authored Shakespeare
Novum Organum
New Atlantis

Christopher Marlowe (1564-1593)
Online Works
Tamburlaine the Great
The Jew of Malta
Doctor Faustus
Ovid’s Elegies

William Shakespeare (1564-1616) [Bio]
Online Works
Poetry and Plays

Galileo Galilei (1564-1642)  [More Info]
The Starry Messenger   [Lecture]
Dialogues Concerning Two New Sciences

Johannes Kepler (1571-1630)
Epitome of Copernican Astronomy
Concerning the Harmonies of the World

Ben Jonson (1573-1637)
Online Works
Volpone
The Alchemist
Essay on Shakespeare
Sejanus
Selected Poetry and Prose

William Harvey (1578-1657)
On the Motion of the Heart and Blood in Animals
On the Circulation of the Blood
On the Generation of Animals

Thomas Hobbes (1588-1679)  [More info] [Even more]
Online Works
The Leviathan
De Cive
Dialogue Between a Philosopher and a Student…

Rene Descartes (1596-1650)   [More Bio]
Online Works
Rules for the Direction of the Mind
Discourse on the Method
Geometry
Meditations on First Philosophy

John Milton (1608-1674)   [More info]
Online Works
Shorter Poems
Areopagitica
Lycidas
Of Education
Paradise Lost
Paradise Regained
Samson Agonistes
Poetical Works Online

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02  La Rochefoucauld (1613) to Emily BrontÃ« (1818)

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Francois de La Rochefoucauld (1613-1680)
Maxims

Ralph Cudworth (1617-1688)
The True Intellectual System of the Universe

MoliÃ¨re (1622-1673)
Online Works
The Misanthrope
Don Juan
Comedies

Blaise Pascal (1623-1662) [More Bio]
Online Works
The Provincial Letters
Pensees

John Bunyan (1628-1688)
Online Works
The Pilgrim’s Progress
Grace Abounding to the Chief of Sinners
The Holy War

Christiaan Huygens (1629-1695) [More Bio] [3]
Treatise on Light

Benedict de Spinoza (1632-1677)  [More Bio]
Online Works
Ethics
On the Improvement of the Understanding
Selected Works

John Locke (1632-1704)  [More Bio]
Online Works
A Letter Concerning Toleration
Of Civil Government
Second Treatise of Government
Essay Concerning Human Understanding

Jean-Baptiste Racine (1639-1699)
Online Works
Phaedra
Tragedies

Isaac Newton (1642-1727) [More Bio] [3]
Mathematical Principles of Natural Philosophy
Opticks
Principia
*A Short Account of the History of Mathematics

Gottfried Wilhelm von Leibniz (1646-1716) [2]
Online Works
Discourse on Metaphysics
New Essays Concerning Human Understanding
Monadology
*A Short Account of the History of Mathematics

Daniel Defoe (1660-1731)   [More Bio] [Literature]
Online Works
Moll Flanders
Robinson Crusoe
A Journal of the Plague Year [Summary]

Jonathon Swift (1667-1745)
Online Works

William Congreve (1670-1729)
Online Works
The Double-Dealer
Love for Love
The Old Bachelor
The Way of the World

George Berkeley (1685-1753) [More Bio] [3]
Online Works
Treatise Concerning the Principles of Human Knowledge
Three Dialogues Between Hilas and Philonous

Alexander Pope (1688-1744)
Online Works
Moral Essay II
Pastorals
Essay on Man [2]
Complete Poetry

Charles de Secondat,
Baron de Montesquieu (1689-1755)
Online Works
Spirit of Laws
Persian Letters

Samuel Richardson (1689-1761)
Clarissa
Pamela
The History of Sir Charles Grandison

Voltaire (1694-1778)
Online Works
Candide
Letters on England
A Treatise on Toleration   [Excerpt]
Philosophical Dictionary    [Study Guide]

Jonathan Edwards (1703-1758)
Online Works
Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God
Selected Sermons
A Divine and Supernatural Light…

Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790)
Online Works
Autobiography
Poor Richard’s Almanac
Collected Works

Henry Fielding (1707-1754)  [Literature]
Online Works
The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling [Article]

Samuel Johnson (1709-1784)
Online Works
A Dictionary of the English Language
Life of Joseph Addison
The History of Rasselas, Prince of Abissinia
The Lives of the Poets

David Hume (1711-1776)
Online Works
Dialogues Concerning Natural Religion
Treatise on Human Nature
An Inquiry Concerning Human Understanding
Selected Works and Commentary
Selected Political Essays

Jean Jaques Rousseau (1712-1778) [More Bio]
Online Works
The Confessions
The Social Contract
Emile

Laurence Sterne (1713-1768) [Literature]
Online Works
The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman
A Sentimental Journey through France and Italy

Tobias Smollett (1721-1771)
Online Works
The Expedition of Humphrey Clinker [Summary]
Travels Through France and Italy
The Adventures of Roderick Random

Adam Smith (1723-1790)  [More Bio]
Online Works
The Theory of Moral Sentiments
Wealth of Nations

Immanuel Kant (1724-1804)  [More Info]
Online Works
Critique of Pure Reason
Fundamental Principles of the Metaphysics of Morals
Critique of Practical Reason
Prolegomena To Any Future Metaphysics
Religion Within the Limits of Reason Alone
Critique of Judgment

Edmund Burke (1729-1797)
Online Works
Reflections on the Revolution in France
Sublime and Beautiful

Oliver Goldsmith (1730-1774)
Online Works
The Vicar of Wakefield
She Stoops To Conquer

Edward Gibbon (1737-1794)
Online Works
The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire

Thomas Paine (1737-1809)  [More Bio]
Online Works
The Age of Reason
Common Sense
African Slavery in America
The Rights of Man

James Boswell (1740-1795)
Online Works
Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.
Journals

Antoine Laurent Lavoisier (1743-1794)
Elements of Chemistry

Thomas Jefferson (1743-1826)
Online Works
Selected Writings and Commentary
A Summary View of the Rights of British America
Autobiography
Declaration of Independence
The Jefferson Bible

John Jay (1745-1829),
James Madison (1751-1836), and
Alexander Hamilton (1757-1804)
Federalist Papers
Articles of Confederation
Declaration of Independence
Constitution of the United States

Jeremy Bentham (1748-1832)  [More Bio]
Online Works
Introduction to the Principles of Morals and Legislation
The Rationale for Punishment

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749-1832)
Online Works
Faust    [Study Guide]
Poems
Eqmont
Poetry and Truth

Mary Wollstonecraft (1759-1797)
Online Works
A Vindication of the Rights of Woman
Maria

Jean-Baptiste Joseph Fourier (1768-1830)
Analytical Theory of Heat
Fourier Analysis

Friedrich Schleiermacher (1768-1834)
On Religion

George Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel (1770-1831)  [More Info]
Phenomenology of Spirit
Phenomenology of Mind
Logic
Philosophy of Right

Friedrich HÃ¶lderlin (1770-1843)
Hymns and Fragments
Selected Poems

William Wordsworth (1770-1850)
Online Works
Poems
Lyrical Ballads

Sir Walter Scott (1771-1832)  [More Bio]
Online Works

Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1772-1834)
Online Works
Poetry
Rime of the Ancient Mariner
Christabel
Kubla Khan
On Poesy or Art

Jane Austen (1775-1817)  [More Info]
Online Works
Pride and Prejudice
Sense and Sensibility
Emma
Mansfield Park
Persuasion
Northanger Abbey
Complete Works and Commentary

Carl von Clausewitz (1780-1831)
Principles of War
On War

Stendhal (1783-1842)
The Red and the Black
The Charterhouse of Parma
The Life of Henry Brulard

Washington Irving (1783-1859)
Online Works
The Sketch Book
Rip Van Winkle
The Alhambra
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow

George Gordon, Lord Byron (1788-1824)
Online Works
Don Juan

Arthur Schopenhauer (1788-1860)  [More Bio]
The World As Will and Idea
Studies in Pessimism
Essays and Aphorisms

James Fenimore Cooper (1789-1851)
Online Works
The Deerslayer
The Pathfinder
The Last of the Mohicans

Michael Faraday (1791-1867)
Online Works

Thomas Carlyle (1795-1881)
Online Works

Charles Lyell (1797-1875)
Principles of Geology (Excerpts)

Auguste Comte (1798-1857) [Resources]
The Positive Philosophy

HonorÃ© de Balzac (1799-1850)
Online Works

Victor Hugo (1802-1885)
Online Works
Les MisÃ©rables
The Hunchback of Notre Dame

Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-1882)
Online Works
Collected Essays

Nathaniel Hawthorne (1804-1864)
The Scarlet Letter
House of Seven Gables
Complete Online Works
List of Online Works

Alexis de Tocqueville (1805-1859)
Online Works
Democracy in America
American Institutions and Their Influence

John Stuart Mill (1806-1873)
Online Works
A System of Logic
On Liberty
Utilitarianism
The Subjection of Women
Autobiography

Edgar Allen Poe (1809-1849)
Online Works
Complete Poems
Complete Works

Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865)
Online Works

Charles Darwin (1809-1882)
Online Works

William Makepeace Thackeray (1811-1863) [3]
Online Works
Vanity Fair
Essay on Jonathan Swift

Charles Dickens (1812-1870)
Online Works

SÃ¸ren Kierkegaard (1813-1855) [More Bio]
Online Works
Either/Or
Concluding Unscientific Postscript
Fear and Trembling
Sickness Unto Death

Claude Bernard (1813-1878) [More Info]
Introduction to the Study of Experimental Medicine

Anthony Trollope (1815-1882)
Online Works

Charlotte BrontÃ« (1816-1855) [More Info]
Online Works
Jane Eyre

Henry David Thoreau (1817-1862)   [More Bio]
Online Works
On the Duty of Civil Disobedience
Civil Disobedience
Walden
A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers
Selected Works and Commentary

Emily BrontÃ« (1818-1848)  [More Info]
Online Works
Wuthering Heights [Summary]

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03 Karl Marx (1818) to Arthur Miller (1915)

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Karl Marx (1818-1883)
Online Works
Das Kapital (Full Text)  (Synopsis)
Principles of Communism
The Communist Manifesto    [Study Guide]
On the Jewish Question
The Poverty of Philosophy
Economic and Philosophic Manuscripts of 1844
Complete Works

George Eliot (1819-1880)
Online Works
Adam Bede
Silas Marner
The Mill on the Floss
Middlemarch   [Summary]
Daniel Deronda
Selected Works

Herman Melville (1819-1891)
Online Works
Complete Works

Walt Whitman (1819-1892)
Online Works [2]
Leaves of Grass
Supplementary Prose
Calamus Poems
Complete Prose Works [2]

Gustave Flaubert (1821-1880)
Online Works
Madame Bovary [Summary]

Fyodor Dostoyevsky (1821-1881)
Online Works
Crime and Punishment   [Study Guide]
The Idiot                    [Study Guide]
The Brothers Karamazov [Study Guide]
Notes from Underground [Study Guide] [Summary]
A Gentle Spirit: A Fantastic Story
The Grand Inquisitor
Selected Works
Complete Works (in Russian)

Henrik Ibsen (1828-1906)
Online Works
Peer Gynt
Terje Viken
A Doll’s House
The Wild Duck

Leo Tolstoy (1828-1910)
Online Works
War and Peace
Anna Karenina
What is Art?
Death of Ivan Ilych
The Kreutzer Sonata

Lewis Carroll (1832-1898)
Online Works
Complete Works    [Study Guide]

Samuel Butler (1835-1902)
Online Works
Erewhon
Erewhon Revisited
The Way of All Flesh

Mark Twain (1835-1910)
Online Works
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
The Mysterious Stranger
The Tragedy of Pudd’nhead Wilson
Innocents Abroad
A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur’s Court
Life on the Mississippi
What is Man? and Other Essays

Henry Adams (1838-1918)
Online Works
The Education of Henry Adams

Ã‰mile Zola (1840-1902)
Online Works
Germinal  [Study Guide]
Nana

Thomas Hardy (1840-1928)
Online Works
The Return of the Native
The Mayor of Casterbridge [Summary]
Far from the Madding Crowd
Tess of the d’Urbervilles
Jude the Obscure
Wessex Poems, and Other Verses

William James (1842-1910) [Main Bio]
Online Works
The Principles of Psychology
The Varieties of Religious Experience
The Will To Believe
Pragmatism
Essays in Radical Empiricism

Henry James (1843-1916) [More Bio]
Online Works
Complete Works

Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche (1844-1900)  [More]
Online Works
Thus Spake Zarathustra   [Study Guide]
Twilight of Idols
The AntiChrist
Beyond Good and Evil
On The Genealogy of Morals
Human, All Too Human
The Will To Power
The Gay Science
DayBreak, or “The Dawn”
Ecce Homo

Oscar Wilde (1854-1900)
Online Works
The Picture of Dorian Gray
Lord Arthur Savile’s Crime
Essays and Lectures
Selected Prose

Jules Henri PoincarÃ© (1854-1912) [More Bio]
Science and Hypothesis
Science and Method

Sir James Frazer (1854-1941)
The Golden Bough

Sigmund Freud (1856-1939) [More Bio]
Online Works
The Interpretation of Dreams [Study Guide]
Psychoanalysis
The History of the Psychoanalytic Movement
Introductory Lectures on Psychoanalysis
New Introductory Lectures on Psychoanalysis
Civilization and Its Discontents
Psychopathology and Everyday Life
A Young Girl’s Diary
The Future of an Illusion
Moses and Monotheism

George Bernard Shaw (1856-1950)
Online Works
Pygmalion
Man and Superman
Major Barbara
Misalliance
An Unsocial Socialist
Mrs. Warren’s Profession

Joseph Conrad (1857-1924)
Online Works
Heart of Darkness
The Secret Sharer [Summary]

Max Planck (1858-1947)  [More Info]
Origin and Development of the Quantum Theory
Where Is Science Going?
Scientific Autobiography

Edmund Husserl (1859-1938) [More Info]
Ideas: General Intro to Pure Phenomenology
Cartesian Meditations
Philosophy and the Crisis of European Man
Pure Phenomenology
Logical Investigations (in German)

Henri Bergson (1859-1941)  [More Bio]
Time and Free Will
Matter and Memory
Creative Evolution
The Two Sources of Morality and Religion

John Dewey (1859-1952)
Online Works
How We Think
Democracy and Education
The School and Society
Experience and Nature
Reconstruction in Philosophy

Anton Chekhov (1860-1904)
Online Works
Selected Works and Short Stories
Annotated Works and Synopses
The Complete Short Stories

Alfred North Whitehead (1861-1947)
Online Works
[Website for Whitehead’s Thought] [Summary]
Principia Mathematica   [Summary]
An Introduction to Mathematics
Treatise on Universal Algebra
Science and the Modern World
Process and Reality
Religion in the Making
The Aims of Education and Other Essays
Adventures of Ideas
Modes of Thought

Edith Wharton (1862-1937)  [More Bio]
Online Works [2]
The Age of Innocence
Afterward

George Santayana (1863-1952)
The Life of Reason
Skepticism and Animal Faith
Persons and Places

Rudolf Otto (1869-1937)  [More Bio]
The Idea of the Holy

Vladimir Ilich Lenin (1870-1924)
Online Works [2]
The State and Revolution
Karl Marx: A Brief Biographical Sketch
Marxism and Revisionism
The Tasks of the Youth Leagues

Stephen Crane (1871-1900)
Online Works [2]
The Red Badge of Courage [Summary]

Marcel Proust (1871-1922)
In Search of Lost Time
also titled, Remembrance of Things Past

Bertrand Russell (1872-1970) [More Bio]
Online Works
Principia Mathematica    [Summary]
The Problems of Philosophy
A Free Man’s Worship
Philosophical Consequences of Relativity   [2nd copy]

Rainer Maria Rilke (1875-1926) [More Bio]
Online Works
Duino Elegies  (in German)
Selected Poetry
Stories of God
Sonnets to Orpheus
Possibility of Being

Thomas Mann (1875-1955) [More Bio]
The Magic Mountain [Summary]
Death in Venice
Buddenbrooks
Doctor Faustus

Hermann Hesse (1877-1962) [More Bio]
The Glass Bead Game
Siddhartha    [Summary]
Narcissus and Goldmund

Albert Einstein (1879-1955)  [More Info]
The Meaning of Relativity
Space-Time
Relativity: The Special and the General Theory [2]
*Einstein’s Reply to Criticisms
What is the Theory of Relativity
Why Socialism?
On the Method of Theoretical Physics
On the Theory of Relativity
Sidelights of Relativity
The Evolution of Physics

E.M. Forster (1879-1970)
Online Works [2]
Howard’s End
A Passage to India [Summary]
A Room with a View [Summary]
Where Angels Fear to Tread

Pierre Teilhard de Chardin (1881-1955) [More Bio]*
The Divine Milieu

James Joyce (1882-1941) [Resources]
Online Works
Ulysses [Summary] [Text Notes]
Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man [Summary]
Dubliners    [Study Guide]

Virginia Woolf (1882-1941)
Online Works [2]
Mrs. Dalloway
To the Lighthouse

Jacques Maritain (1882-1973)
Online Works
Art and Scholasticism
The Degrees of Knowledge
The Rights of Man and Natural Law
True Humanism

Franz Kafka (1883-1924)
The Trial
The Castle
Metamorphosis [Summary]

D.H. Lawrence (1885-1930)
Online Works
Sons and Lovers
Women in Love
Lady Chatterley’s Lover
Rocking-Horse Winner

Sinclair Lewis (1885-1951)
Online Works
Main Street
Our Mr. Wrenn
Babbitt
Arrowsmith [Summary]

Paul Tillich (1886-1965)
The Courage To Be
The Shaking of the Foundations

T.S. Eliot (1888-1965)
Online Works
Four Quartets
The Waste Land
The Love Song of Alfred J. Prufrock

Ludwig Wittgenstein (1889-1951)
Tractatus
Philosophical Investigations
Zettel
The Blue and the Brown Books

Arnold Joseph Toynbee (1889-1975)
Online Works
A Study of History
The Decline of the West
Lectures on the Industrial Revolution in England

Martin Heidegger (1889-1976)
Being and Time
The Basic Problems of Phenomenology [Intro]
Contributions to Philosophy (From Enowning)
Hegel and the Greeks
Existence and Being
An Introduction to Metaphysics
Poetry, Language, Thought
Basic Writings

Boris Pasternak (1890-1960)
Doctor Zhivago [Summary]

Aldous Huxley (1894-1963)
Online Works
Brave New World
Crome Yellow
Eyeless in Gaza

F. Scott Fitzgerald (1896-1940) [More Bio]
Online Works     Online Resources
The Great Gatsby [Summary]

William Faulkner (1897-1962)
The Sound and the Fury [Summary] [Commentary]
Absalom, Absalom   [Commentary]
As I Lay Dying       [Commentary]
Light in August
Works

Ernest Hemingway (1899-1961)
The Sun Also Rises
A Farewell to Arms
The Old Man and the Sea  [Summary]

Vladimir Nabokov (1899-1977)
Online Resources
Lolita [Info]
Pale Fire
Collected Short Stories

E.B. White (1899-1985), and
William Strunk, Jr. (1869-1946)
The Elements of Style

AndrÃ© Malraux (1901-1976)
The Conquerors
The Royal Way
Man’s Fate
Man’s Hope
The Voices of Silence

John Steinbeck (1902-1968) [More Info]
The Grapes of Wrath
Of Mice and Men  [Summary]
East of Eden
The Pearl
Cannery Row

Karl Popper (1902-1994) [More Info]
The Logic of Scientific Discovery
Conjectures and Refutations

Mortimer J. Adler (1902-2001)
Bibliography
How To Read a Book
The Great Ideas Today
A Guidebook To Learning
Works

George Orwell (1903-1950)
Politics and the English Language
Shooting an Elephant
Collected Essays
Animal Farm [Summary]
1984            [Summary]
Political Writings

Jean-Paul Sartre (1905-1980)
Existentialism and Human Emotions
Being and Nothingness
No Exit

Ayn Rand (1905-1982) [More Info]
Atlas Shrugged
The Fountainhead

Arthur Koestler (1905-1983)
The Act of Creation
The Ghost in the Machine
The God That Failed
Darkness at Noon

Samuel Beckett (1906-1989)  [More Info]
Waiting for Godot  [Summary]
Endgame

Eudora Welty (1909-2001) [More Info]
Lily Daw and the Three Ladies
Delta Wedding
The Bride of Innisfallen
The Optimist’s Daughter
Collected Stories

Alfred Jules Ayer (1910-1989)
Language, Truth and Logic
The Central Questions of Philosophy

Northrop Frye (1912-1991) [More Info]
Anatomy of Criticism
The Great Code        [Discussion]
Words with Power     [Summary]

Albert Camus (1913-1960) [More Info]
Online Resources
The Stranger [Summary]
The Plague
The Fall
The Rebel

William E. Barrett (1913-1992)
Irrational Man
The Illusion of Technique
The Death of the Soul

Arthur Miller (1915-2006)
The Crucible             [Summary]
Death of a Salesman [Summary]

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04 Saul Bellow (1915) to Annie Dillard (1945)

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Saul Bellow (1915-2006)  [More Info]
Herzog    [Summary]
Humbolt’s Gift

Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn (1918- ) [More Info]
One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich [Summary]
August 1914: The Red Wheel, v.1
November 1916: The Red Wheel, v.2
The Cancer Ward
The Gulag Archipelago
Invisible Allies

Jerome David Salinger (1919- )
Catcher in the Rye

Iris Murdoch (1919-1999) [More Bio]
The Good Apprentice
Bruno’s Dream
The Sea, The Sea
The Bell
Metaphysics as a Guide to Morals

John Rawls (1921-2002)
A Theory of Justice [Bibliography] (Concepts)
Two Concepts of Rules

Jack Kerouac (1922-1969)
On the Road

Thomas Kuhn (1922-1996)
The Structure of Scientific Revolutions [Outline]

Italo Calvino (1923-1985)
The Uses of Literature
Cosmicomics
The Baron in the Trees
If on a Winter’s Night a Traveler
Invisible Cities

Joseph Heller (1923-1999)
Catch-22
God Knows
Good as Gold

Maya Angelou (1928- )
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
On the Pulse of Morning

Robert Pirsig (1928- )  [More Info] [More Bio]
Zen and and Art of Motorcycle Maintenance (PDF)
Lila: An Inquiry into Morals

Jan Gullberg (1936-1998)
Mathematics From the Birth of Numbers

Thomas Pynchon (1937- )
The Crying Lot of 49 [Summary]
Gravity’s Rainbow

Seamus Heaney (1939- )
The Spirit Level
Works

David Berlinski (1942- )
A Tour of the Calculus
The Advent of the Algorithm

John L. Casti (1943- )
Paradigms Lost
Complexification
GodÃ«l: A Life of Logic

Annie Dillard (1945- )
Pilgrim at Tinker Creek

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