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The Country Wife#William Wycherley #English drama (Comedy) #English drama #17th century
Lyrical Ballads#William Wordsworth, Samuel Taylor Coleridge #English poetry #18th century
The Winter’s Tale#William Shakespeare #Fathers and daughters #Drama #Married people #Tragicomedy #Castaways #Sicily (Italy) #Kings and rulers
Richard III#William Shakespeare #Great Britain #Kings and rulers #Drama #Richard III, King of England, 1452-1485 #Tragedies #Historical drama #History #Richard III, 1483-1485
Richard II#William Shakespeare #Richard II, King of England, 1367-1400 #Drama #Tragedies #Historical drama #Great Britain #History #Richard II, 1377-1399
Poetry#William Shakespeare #English drama #Early modern and Elizabethan, 1500-1600
Pericles#William Shakespeare #Tragicomedy #Princes #Lebanon #Tyre #Drama #Tyre (Lebanon)
Love’s Labour’s Lost#William Shakespeare #Comedies #Courts and courtiers #Drama #Princesses #Navarre (Kingdom)
Henry VIII#William Shakespeare #Great Britain #Kings and rulers #Drama #Henry, VIII, King of England, 1491-1547 #Historical drama #History #Henry VIII, 1509-1547
Henry VI, Part III#William Shakespeare #Henry VI, King of England, 1421-1471 #Drama #Great Britain #Kings and rulers #Historical drama #History #Henry VI, 1422-1461
Henry VI, Part II#William Shakespeare #Henry VI, King of England, 1421-1471 #Drama #Great Britain #Kings and rulers #Historical drama #History #Henry VI, 1422-1461
Henry VI, Part I#William Shakespeare #Henry VI, King of England, 1421-1471 #Drama #Great Britain #Kings and rulers #Historical drama #History #Henry VI, 1422-1461
Henry V#William Shakespeare #Henry V, King of England, 1387-1422 #Drama #Great Britain #Kings and rulers #History #Henry V, 1413-1422 #Historical drama
Henry IV, Part II#William Shakespeare #Henry IV, King of England, 1367-1413 #Drama #Historical drama #Great Britain #History #Henry IV, 1399-1413
Henry IV, Part I#William Shakespeare #Henry IV, King of England, 1367-1413 #Drama #Historical drama #Great Britain #History #Henry IV, 1399-1413
Edward III#William Shakespeare #Edward III, King of England, 1312-1377 #Drama
All’s Well That Ends Well#William Shakespeare #Comedies #Married women #Drama #Runaway husbands #Florence (Italy)
The Way of the World#William Congreve #English drama (Comedy)
Poetry#William Carlos Williams #American poetry #20th century
Poetry#Wilfred Owen #World War, 1914-1918 #Poetry #English poetry #20th century #War poetry
Poetry#W. B. Yeats #English poetry--Irish authors #Ireland--Poetry
Poetry#Voltairine de Cleyre #Feminism #Literary collections #Anarchism
The Eclogues#Virgil #Pastoral poetry, Latin #Translations into English #Country life #Rome #Poetry
Poetry#Thomas Gray #Poetry #English poetry--18th century
Poetry#Taras Shevchenko #Ukrainian poetry #Translations into English #Shevchenko, Taras, 1814-1861
Poetry#T. S. Eliot #Poetry #Prose poems
John Brown’s Body#Stephen Vincent Benét #United States #History #Civil War, 1861-1865 #Poetry #Harpers Ferry (W. Va.) #History--John Brown's Raid, 1859 #Brown, John, 1800-1859
The Trachiniae#Sophocles #Tragedies #Heracles (Greek mythological character)--Drama #Greek drama (Tragedy) #Translations into English
Philoctetes#Sophocles #Tragedies #Philoctetes (Mythological character) #Drama #Trojan War #Greek drama (Tragedy) #Translations into English
Oedipus Rex#Sophocles #Tragedies #Antigone (Mythological character) #Drama #Oedipus (Greek mythological figure) #Greek drama (Tragedy) #Translations into English
Oedipus at Colonus#Sophocles #Tragedies #Antigone (Mythological character) #Drama #Oedipus (Greek mythological figure) #Greek drama (Tragedy) #Translations into English
Electra#Sophocles #Tragedies #Electra (Mythological character) #Drama #Greek drama (Tragedy) #Translations into English
Antigone#Sophocles #Tragedies #Antigone (Mythological character) #Drama #Oedipus (Greek mythological figure) #Greek drama (Tragedy) #Translations into English
Ajax#Sophocles #Tragedies #Ajax (Greek mythological figure) #Drama #Greek drama (Tragedy) #Translations into English
Poetry#Sarah Louisa Forten Purvis #African American women--Poetry #Slavery--United States--Poetry #Antislavery movements
Hudibras#Samuel Butler #English poetry #Early modern, 1500-1700
Plays#Roswitha of Gandersheim
How to Tell the Birds from the Flowers and Other Woodcuts#Robert Williams Wood #American wit and humor #Nature study #Humor
Songs of a Sourdough#Robert W. Service #Yukon River Valley (Yukon and Alaska) #Poetry
North of Boston#Robert Frost #Poetry
New Hampshire#Robert Frost #American poetry #20th century #New Hampshire #Poetry
Poetry#Ring Lardner #Children #Poetry #American poetry
The Conscious Lovers#Richard Steele #English drama (Comedy) #Steele, Richard, Sir, 1672-1729
Victory Odes#Pindar #Pindar #Translations into English #Laudatory poetry, Greek #Olympic games (Ancient) #Poetry #Athletics #Greece #Mythology, Greek #Games
Festus#Philip James Bailey
Metamorphoses#Ovid #Classical literature #Latin poetry #Translations into English #Fables, Latin #Metamorphosis #Mythology #Poetry #Mythology, Classical
Poetry#Oscar Wilde #Poetry #Prisons
Lady Windermere’s Fan#Oscar Wilde #Marriage #Drama #Mothers and daughters #Aristocracy (Social class)
The Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám#Omar Khayyám #Persian poetry #Translations into English
She Stoops to Conquer#Oliver Goldsmith #Comedies
The Vortex#Noël Coward #Man-woman relationships #Drama #Mothers and sons #England #Social life and customs #20th century #Drug addicts
Tartuffe#Molière #Comedies #French drama #17th century #Translations into English
Poetry#Mina Loy #Women poets, American #Modernism (Literature)
Poetry#Matthew Arnold #English poetry #19th century
Magnolia Leaves#Mary Weston Fordham #American poetry #African American authors
Six Characters in Search of an Author#Luigi Pirandello #Pirandello, Luigi, 1867-1936 #Translations into English #Italian drama
Orlando Furioso#Ludovico Ariosto #Roland (Legendary character) #Romances #Knights and knighthood #Poetry #Epic poetry, Italian #Translations into English
Don Juan#Lord Byron #English poetry
He Who Gets Slapped#Leonid Andreyev #Triangles (Interpersonal relations) #Drama #Russian drama #Translations into English #Andreyev, Leonid, 1871-1919 #Clowns
The Mule-Bone#Langston Hughes, Zora Neale Hurston #African Americans #Drama
Poetry#Langston Hughes #African Americans #Poetry
The Unicorn from the Stars#Lady Gregory, W. B. Yeats #English literature #Irish authors
The Duchess of Malfi#John Webster #Tragedies #English drama #17th century #Brothers and sisters #Drama #Retribution
Poetry#John Keats #English poetry #19th century #Endymion (Greek mythology) #Poetry #Love poetry, Romance
Verses on Various Occasions#John Henry Newman #Christian poetry, English--19th century
A Cycle of the West#John G. Neihardt #Frontier and pioneer life #Poetry #Fur trade #West (U.S.) #History #Glass, Hugh, approximately 1780-approximately 1833 #Indians of North America #Wars
Songs of the Cattle Trail and Cow Camp#John A. Lomax #Cowboys #Songs and music #Songs, English #West (U.S.) #Texts #Ballads, English
The Columbiad#Joel Barlow #Columbus, Christopher, 1451-1506 #Poetry #America #History #United States #Revolution, 1775-1783
Cane#Jean Toomer #African Americans #Fiction #Southern States
Poetry#James Weldon Johnson #African Americans #Poetry
Poetry#James McIntyre #Canadian poetry #Canada #Poetry #Cheese
Poetry#James Joyce #Irish poetry
Exiles#James Joyce #Alienation (Social psychology) #Drama #Domestic drama #Authors #Dublin (Ireland)
The Well of the Saints#J. M. Synge #Ireland #Drama
The Playboy of the Western World#J. M. Synge #Ireland #Drama
Short Plays#J. M. Synge #Ireland #Drama #Mothers and sons #Drowning victims #Seafaring life
Poetry#Henry van Dyke Jr. #American poetry #19th century #20th century #Christian poetry, American #History, Modern #Hymns, English #Narrative poetry, English #Nature in poetry #Songs, English #Patriotic poetry, American #Didactic poetry, American #World War, 1914-1918--Poetry
Poetry#Georgia Douglas Johnson #African American women #Literary collections #African Americans #Poetry
You Never Can Tell#George Bernard Shaw #Comedies #England #Drama #Runaway husbands #Wives #Fathers #Children
The Man of Destiny#George Bernard Shaw #Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821 #Drama #Italy
The Doctor’s Dilemma#George Bernard Shaw #Physicians #Drama
Short Plays#George Bernard Shaw #Boxing #Drama #English drama (Comedy) #Marriage--Drama #Triangles (Interpersonal relations)--Drama #London (England)--Drama #Censorship #Horse stealing #West (U.S.) #Women #Suffrage #Great Britain
Saint Joan#George Bernard Shaw #Joan, of Arc, Saint, 1412-1431 #Drama #France #History #Charles VII, 1422-1461 #Christian women saints
Pygmalion#George Bernard Shaw #Comedies #Speech and social status #Drama #London (England) #Linguistics teachers #Social classes #Flower vending
Mrs. Warren’s Profession#George Bernard Shaw #Working class women #Great Britain #Drama #Prostitutes #Prostitution #Social conditions #19th century
Misalliance#George Bernard Shaw #English drama #20th century #England #Social life and customs #Drama #Mate selection
Man and Superman#George Bernard Shaw #Man-woman relationships #Drama #English drama
Major Barbara#George Bernard Shaw #Fathers and daughters #Drama #Salvation Army #Children of the rich #Crime #Didactic drama
Heartbreak House#George Bernard Shaw #World War, 1914-1918 #Drama #Upper class #England #Social life and customs #20th century
Getting Married#George Bernard Shaw #Marriage #Drama #Married people #Weddings
Fanny’s First Play#George Bernard Shaw #English drama
Candida#George Bernard Shaw #Marriage #Drama #Man-woman relationships
Arms and the Man#George Bernard Shaw #War #Drama #Love #Man-woman relationships #Serbo-Bulgarian War, 1885 #Italians #Bulgaria #Soldiers
Mirèio#Frédéric Mistral #Occitan poetry #Translations into English
Poetry#Frances Ellen Watkins Harper #African Americans #Poetry #Southern States
Poetry#Fernando Pessoa #Poetry
The Hairy Ape#Eugene O’Neill #Social classes #Drama #New York (N.Y.) #Unskilled labor
The Kalevala#Elias Lönnrot #Finnish poetry #Translations into English
Poetry#Edward Thomas #Poetry
The Faerie Queene#Edmund Spenser #Knights and knighthood #Poetry #Virtues
Troilus and Cressida#William Shakespeare #Cressida (Fictitious character) #Drama #Tragicomedy #Troilus (Legendary character) #Trojan War #Troy (Extinct city)
The Tragical History of Doctor Faustus#Christopher Marlowe #Germany #Drama #Tragedies #Faust, -approximately 1540 #Magicians
The Jew of Malta#Christopher Marlowe #Tragedies #Jews #Malta #Drama
Edward II#Christopher Marlowe #Historical drama #Edward II, King of England, 1284-1327 #Drama #Great Britain #History #Edward II, 1307-1327
Poetry#C. S. Lewis #English poetry #God #Poetry #Good and evil #Cynicism
The Consolation of Philosophy#Boethius #Philosophy and religion #Happiness
The Alchemist#Ben Jonson #English drama (Comedy) #English drama #17th century #London (England) #Drama #City and town life #Alchemists
The Second Mrs. Tanqueray#Arthur W. Pinero #Marriage #Drama #Tragedies #Upper class #England #Prostitutes #Public opinion #Great Britain #Social conditions #19th century #Women #Remarried people
The Argonautica#Apollonius of Rhodes #Jason #(Mythological character) #Poetry #Argonauts (Greek mythology)
Uncle Vanya#Anton Chekhov #Chekhov, Anton Pavlovich, 1860-1904--Translations into English
Three Sisters#Anton Chekhov #Russian drama #Translations into English #Chekhov, Anton Pavlovich, 1860-1904
The Seagull#Anton Chekhov #Chekhov, Anton Pavlovich, 1860-1904--Translations into English
The Cherry Orchard#Anton Chekhov #Chekhov, Anton Pavlovich, 1860-1904--Translations into English
Poems by Emily Dickinson, Three Series, Complete#Emily Dickinson #American poetry
Misalliance#Bernard Shaw #England #Social life and customs #20th century #Drama #English drama #Mate selection
An ideal husband#Oscar Wilde #Comedy plays #London (England) #Drama
A Woman of No Importance#Oscar Wilde #English drama #Man-woman relationships #Drama
Ghosts#Henrik Ibsen #Domestic drama #Europe #Social conditions #19th century #Drama #Families #Mothers and sons #Norwegian drama #Translations into English #Tragedies (Drama)
Gitanjali#Rabindranath Tagore #Bengali poetry #Translations into English #Indic poetry #Prose poems, Bengali #Tagore, Rabindranath, 1861-1941
Orlando Furioso#Lodovico Ariosto #Epic poetry, Italian #Translations into English #Knights and knighthood #Poetry #Roland (Legendary character) #Romances
Getting Married#Bernard Shaw #Marriage #Drama #Married people #Weddings
Hedda Gabler#Henrik Ibsen #Identity (Psychology) #Drama #Man-woman relationships #Norwegian drama #Translations into English #Women #Social conditions
Poems on various subjects, religious and moral#Phillis Wheatley #American poetry #African American authors
The Man of Destiny#Bernard Shaw #Italy #Drama #Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821
Candida#Bernard Shaw #Man-woman relationships #Drama #Marriage
Pygmalion#Bernard Shaw #Comedy plays #Flower vending #Drama #Linguistics teachers #London (England) #Social classes #Speech and social status
Major Barbara#Bernard Shaw #Children of the rich #Drama #Crime #Didactic drama #Fathers and daughters #Salvation Army
Arms and the Man#Bernard Shaw #Bulgaria #Drama #Italians #Love #Man-woman relationships #Serbo-Bulgarian War, 1885 #Soldiers #War
Heartbreak House#Bernard Shaw #England #Social life and customs #20th century #Drama #Upper class #World War, 1914-1918
Our American Cousin#Tom Taylor #Americans #England #Drama #Aristocracy (Social class) #Comedy plays
The Power of Darkness#Tolstoy, Leo, graf #Russian drama #Translations into English
The Georgics#Virgil #Agriculture #Poetry #Didactic poetry, Latin #Translations into English
You Never Can Tell#Bernard Shaw #Children #Drama #Comedy plays #England #Fathers #Runaway husbands #Wives
Don Juan#Byron, George Gordon Byron, Baron #Juan, Don (Legendary character) #Poetry
The School for Scandal#Richard Brinsley Sheridan #Comedy plays #England #Social life and customs #18th century #Drama #English drama #Nobility #History
The Two Noble Kinsmen#William Shakespeare, John Fletcher #Athens (Greece) #Drama #Knights and knighthood #Tragicomedy
Timon of Athens#William Shakespeare #Athens (Greece) #Drama #Timon of Athens (Legendary character) #Tragedies (Drama)
Coriolanus#William Shakespeare #Coriolanus, Cnaeus Marcius #Drama #Generals #Rome #Tragedies (Drama)
Antony and Cleopatra#William Shakespeare #Antonius, Marcus, 83 B.C.?-30 B.C #Drama #Cleopatra, Queen of Egypt, -30 B.C #Egypt #History #332-30 B.C #Generals #Rome #Queens #Romans #Civil War, 43-31 B.C #Tragedies (Drama)
King Lear#William Shakespeare #Aging parents #Drama #Britons #Fathers and daughters #Inheritance and succession #Kings and rulers #Lear, King (Legendary character) #Tragedies (Drama)
Othello#William Shakespeare #Interracial marriage #Drama #Jealousy #Muslims #Othello (Fictitious character) #Tragedies (Drama) #Venice (Italy)
Measure for Measure#William Shakespeare #Chastity #Drama #Comedy plays #Siblings #Vienna (Austria)
Twelfth Night#William Shakespeare #Comedy plays #Illyria #Drama #Mistaken identity #Shipwreck survival #Siblings #Twins
Julius Caesar#William Shakespeare #Assassins #Drama #Brutus, Marcus Junius, 85 B.C.?-42 B.C #Caesar, Julius #Assassination #Conspiracies #Rome #History #Civil War, 43-31 B.C #Tragedies (Drama)
Much Ado about Nothing#William Shakespeare #Comedy plays #Conspiracies #Drama #Courtship #Messina (Italy) #Rejection (Psychology)
The Merry Wives of Windsor#William Shakespeare #Comedy plays #Falstaff, John, Sir (Fictitious character) #Drama #Married women #Windsor (Windsor and Maidenhead, England)
The Merchant of Venice#William Shakespeare #Comedy plays #Jews #Italy #Drama #Moneylenders #Venice (Italy)
King John#William Shakespeare #Great Britain #History #John, 1199-1216 #Drama #John, King of England, 1167-1216
The Taming of the Shrew#William Shakespeare #Comedy plays #Man-woman relationships #Drama #Married people #Padua (Italy) #Sex role
The Comedy of Errors#William Shakespeare #Brothers #Drama #Comedy plays #Greece #Mistaken identity #Shipwreck victims #Twins
Nonsense Books#Edward Lear #English wit and humor #Humorous poetry, English #Limericks, Juvenile #Nonsense verses, English
The Tempest#William Shakespeare #Fathers and daughters #Drama #Islands #Magicians #Political refugees #Shipwreck victims #Spirits #Tragicomedy
Cymbeline#William Shakespeare #Britons #Kings and rulers #Drama #Fathers and daughters #Great Britain #History #Roman period, 55 B.C.-449 A.D #Married people #Tragicomedy
The Two Gentlemen of Verona#William Shakespeare #Comedy plays #Exiles #Drama #Triangles (Interpersonal relations) #Verona (Italy)
Titus Andronicus#William Shakespeare #Andronicus, Titus (Legendary character) #Drama #Generals #Goths #Historical drama #Rome #History #Germanic invasions, 3rd-6th centuries #Tragedies (Drama)
Gudrun#Anonymous #Epic poetry, German #Translations into English #German poetry #Middle High German, 1050-1500
Beowulf#Anonymous #Epic poetry, English (Old) #Monsters #Poetry #Dragons
Poetry#Ameen Rihani #Arab American poetry
Poetry#Ambrose Bierce #American poetry
Idylls of the King#Alfred, Lord Tennyson #Arthurian romances--Adaptations #Knights and knighthood--Poetry #Arthur, King--Poetry
Eugene Onegin#Alexander Pushkin #Russia #Social life and customs #Fiction #Novels in verse
The Libation Bearers#Aeschylus #Orestes, King of Argos (Mythological character) #Drama #Electra (Greek mythological figure)
The Eumenides#Aeschylus #Orestes, King of Argos (Mythological character) #Drama #Erinyes (Greek mythology)
Agamemnon#Aeschylus #Agamemnon, King of Mycenae (Mythological character) #Drama
Pan Tadeusz#Adam Mickiewicz #Gentry #Lithuania #Social life and customs #19th century #Fiction #Poland #Epic poetry, Polish #Adaptations
The Luzumiyat#Abu al-ʻAlaʼ al-Maʻarri #Arabic poetry #Translations into English
The Jew of Malta#Christopher Marlowe #Jews #Malta #Drama #Tragedies (Drama)
The book of jade#David Park Barnitz #American poetry
The Alchemist#Ben Jonson #Alchemists #Drama #City and town life #English drama (Comedy) #English drama #17th century #London (England)
Spoon River Anthology#Edgar Lee Masters #American poetry
The Consolation of Philosophy#Boethius #Happiness #Philosophy and religion
Romeo and Juliet#William Shakespeare #Vendetta #Drama #Youth #Verona (Italy) #Juliet (Fictitious character) #Romeo (Fictitious character) #Conflict of generations #Tragedies
Macbeth#William Shakespeare #Tragedies #Regicides #Drama #Macbeth, King of Scotland, active 11th century #Scotland #Kings and rulers
Hamlet#William Shakespeare #Tragedies #Hamlet (Legendary character) #Drama #Kings and rulers #Succession #Murder victims' families #Fathers #Death #Revenge #Princes #Denmark
Leaves of Grass#Walt Whitman #American poetry #19th century
The Aeneid#Virgil #Aeneas (Legendary character) #Poetry #Legends #Rome #Epic poetry, Latin #Translations into English
The Importance of Being Earnest#Oscar Wilde #Comedies #England #Drama #Identity (Psychology) #Foundlings
Paradise Lost#John Milton #Fall of man #Poetry #Adam (Biblical figure) #Eve (Biblical figure) #Bible. Genesis #History of Biblical events
The Odyssey#Homer #Homer #Translations into English #Epic poetry, Greek #Odysseus, King of Ithaca (Mythological character)
The Iliad#Homer #Classical literature #Epic poetry, Greek #Translations into English #Achilles (Mythological character) #Trojan War
A Doll’s House#Henrik Ibsen #Marriage #Drama #Man-woman relationships #Norwegian drama #Translations into English #Wives
The Canterbury Tales#Geoffrey Chaucer #Chaucer, Geoffrey, -1400 #Christian pilgrims and pilgrimages #Poetry #English poetry #Middle English, 1100-1500
Poetry#Edgar Allan Poe #Fantasy fiction #American poetry #Horror tales, American #American fiction #19th century
The Divine Comedy#Dante Alighieri #Epic poetry, Italian #Translations into English #Italian poetry #To 1400
India's Love Lyrics#Laurence Hope #India #Poetry
Erotica Romana#Johann Wolfgang von Goethe #German poetry #Translations into English
Biographia Literaria#Samuel Taylor Coleridge #Aesthetics #Criticism #Poetry #Wordsworth, William, 1770-1850. Lyrical ballads
The Lady of the Lake#Walter Scott #Arthurian romances #Lady of the Lake (Legendary character) #Romances
Sonnets from the Portuguese#Elizabeth Barrett Browning #Love poetry, English #Sonnets, English
As You Like It#William Shakespeare #Comedy plays #Exiles #Drama #Fathers and daughters #Pastoral drama
A Midsummer Night's Dream#William Shakespeare #Athens (Greece) #Drama #Comedy plays #Courtship #Fairy plays
Spoon River Anthology#Edgar Lee Masters #American poetry
The Complete Works of William Shakespeare#William Shakespeare #English drama #Early modern and Elizabethan, 1500-1600