Reading

A reader lives a thousand lives before s/he dies. The man who never reads lives only one. – George R.R. Martin

Directory

1. Mathematics
2. Computer Science
3. Artificial Intelligence
4. Polymath
5. Literature

1. Mathematics

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• 1.1. Mathematics for Computer Science
  • Proofs and Fundamentals: A First Course in Abstract Mathematics. Ethan D. Bloch.
  • Mathematics for Computer Science. Eric Lehman, F Thomson Leighton, Albert R Meyer.
  • Concrete Mathematics. Ronald Graham, Donald Knuth, Oren Patashnik.
  • Discrete Mathematical Structures. Bernard Kolman, Robert C. Busby, Sharon Ross.
  • Notes on Discrete Mathematics. James Aspnes. ebook. Yale University.
  • A Course in Discrete Structures. Rafael Pass. ebook. Cornell University.
  • Discrete Structures Lecture Notes. Vladlen Koltun. Stanford University. ebook.
  • Discrete Mathematics Lecture Notes Incomplete Preliminary Version. Laszlo Babai. The University of Chicago. ebook.
• 1.2. Information Theory
  • Information Theory, Inference, and Learning Algorithms. David J.C. MacKay.
• 1.3. Analysis
  • Princeton Lectures in Analysis - I - Complex Analysis. Elias M. Stein, Rami Shakarchi.
  • Princeton Lectures in Analysis - II - Fourier Analysis - An Introduction. Elias M. Stein, Rami Shakarchi.
  • Princeton Lectures in Analysis - III - Real Analysis- Measure Theory, Integration, and Hilbert Spaces. Elias M. Stein, Rami Shakarchi.
  • Princeton Lectures in Analysis - IV - Functional Analysis- Introduction to Further Topics in Analysis. Elias M. Stein, Rami Shakarchi.
  • Analysis I. Terence Tao.
  • Analysis II. Terence Tao.
  • Calculus: An Intuitive and Physical Approach. Morris Kline.
  • Principles of Mathematical Analysis. Walter Rudin.
  • Real and Complex Analysis. Walter Rudin.
  • Complex Analysis. Ian Steward, David Tall.
  • Fourier Analysis. David Morin. Harvard University.
  • Fourier Analysis on Groups. Walter Rudin.
  • Functional Analysis. Walter Rudin.
  • Poincarés legacies: pages from year two of a mathematical blog. Terence Tao.
  • An epsilon of room: pages from year three of a mathematical blog. Terence Tao.
  • The Mathematical Principles of Natural Philosophy. Sir Isaac Newton. ebook, 1846. (First published on the 5th July 1687)
  • Principia Mathematica. Alfred North Whitehead, Bertrand Russell. Volume I Second Edition, 1963.
• 1.4. Algebra
  • Basic Algebra. Anthony W. Knapp. ebook.
  • Advanced Algebra. Anthony W. Knapp. ebook.
  • Algebra. Michael Artin.
  • Introduction to Linear Algebra. Gilbert Strang.
  • Linear Algebra. Kenneth Hoffman, Ray Kunze.
  • The Matrix Cookbook. Kaare Brandt Petersen, Michael Syskind Pedersen. ebook.
• 1.5. Probability Theory and Statistics
  • The Elements of Statistical Learning - Data Mining, Inference, and Prediction. Trevor Hastie, Robert Tibshirani, Jerome Friedman.
  • All of Statistics: A Concise Course in Statistical Inference. Larry Wasserman.
  • Bayesian Data Analysis. Andrew Gelman, John B. Carlin, Hal S. Stern, David B. Dunson, Aki Vehtari, Donald B. Rubin.
  • Introduction to Probability. Dimitri P. Bertsekas, John N. Tsitsiklis.
  • The Practice of Statistics. Daren S. Starnes, Josh Tabor, Daniel S. Yates, David S. Moore.
  • A First Course in Probability. Sheldon Ross.
  • Probability and Random Processes. Geoffrey Grimmett, David Stirzaker.
• 1.6. Optimization
  • Convex Optimization. Stephen Boyd, Lieven Vandenberghe.
  • Optimization in Operations Research. Ronald Rardin.
• 1.7. Geometry and Topology
  • Geometry. J.H. Heinbockel. ebook.
  • A Textbook of Topology. H. Seifert and W. Threlfall.
  • Topology and Geometry. Glen E. Bredon.
• 1.8. Differential Equations
  • Differential Equations. Jeffrey R. Chasnov. HKUST.
  • A Textbook on Ordinary Differential Equations. Shair Ahmad, Antonio Ambrosetti.
  • Ordinary Differential Equations: An Elementary Textbook for Students of Mathematics, Engineering, and the Sciences. Morris Tenenbaum, Harry Pollard.
  • Ordinary Differential Equations. Gabriel Nagy. Michigan State University.
  • Introduction to Partial Differential Equations. Peter J. Olver.
  • Partial Differential Equations: An Introduction. Walter A. Strauss. Brown University.
  • Partial Differential Equations. Victor Ivrii. University of Toronto.
  • The Fourier Transform and its Applications. Brad Osgood. Stanford University.
• 1.9. Wavelet
  • Ten Lectures on Wavelets. Ingrid Daubechies.

• Graduate Texts in Mathematics
  1. Takeuti, Zaring. Introduction to Axiomatic Set Theory. 2nd ed.
  2. Oxtoby. Measure and Category. 2nd ed.
  3. Schaefer. Topological Vector Spaces. 2nd ed.
  4. Hilton, Stammbach. A Course in Homological Algebra. 2nd ed.
  5. Mac Lane. Categories for the Working Mathematician. 2nd ed.
  6. Hughes, Piper. Projective Planes.
  7. Serre. A Course in Arithmetic.
  8. Takeuti, Zaring. Axiomatic Set Theory.
  9. Humphreys. Introduction to Lie Algebras and Representation Theory.
  10. Cohen. A Course in Simple Homotopy Theory.
  11. Conway. Functions of One Complex Variable I. 2nd ed.
  12. Beals. Advanced Mathematical Analysis.
  13. Anderson, Fuller. Rings and Categories of Modules. 2nd ed.
  14. Golubitsky, Guillemin. Stable Mappings and Their Singularities.
  15. Berberian. Lectures in Functional Analysis and Operator Theory.
  16. Winter. The Structure of Fields.
  17. Rosenblatt. Random Processes. 2nd ed.
  18. Halmos. Measure Theory.
  19. Halmos. A Hilbert Space Problem Book. 2nd ed.
  20. Husemoler. Fibre Bundles. 3rd ed.
  21. Humphreys. Linear Algebraic Groups.
  22. Barnes, Mack. An Algebraic Introduction to Mathematical Logic.
  23. Greub. Linear Algebra. 4th ed.
  24. Holmes. Geometric Functional Analysis and Its Applications.
  25. Hewitt, Stromberg. Real and Abstract Analysis.
  26. Manes. Algebraic Theories.
  27. Kelley. General Topology.
  28. Zariski, Samuel. Commutative Algebra. Vol.I.
  29. Zariski, Samuel. Commutative Algebra. Vol.II.
  30. Jacobson. Lectures in Abstract Algebra I. Basic Concepts.
  31. Jacobson. Lectures in Abstract Algebra II. Linear Algebra.
  32. Jacobson. Lectures in Abstract Algebra III. Theory of Fields and Galois Theory.
  33. Hirsch. Differential Topology.
  34. Spitzer. Principles of Random Walk. 2nd ed.
  35. Alexander, Wermer. Several Complex Variables and Banach Algebras. 3rd ed.
  36. Kelley, Namioka, et al. Linear Topological Spaces.
  37. Monk. Mathematical Logic.
  38. Grauert, Fritzsche. Several Complex Variables.
  39. Arveson. An Invitation to C* -Algebras.
  40. Kemeny, Snell, Knapp. Denumerable Markov Chains. 2nd ed.
  41. Apostol. Modular Functions and Dirichlet Series in Number Theory. 2nd ed.
  42. Serre. Linear Representations of Finite Groups.
  43. Gillman, Jerison. Rings of Continuous Functions.
  44. Kendig. Elementary Algebraic Geometry.
  45. Loève. Probability Theory I. 4th ed.
  46. Loève. Probability Theory II. 4th ed.
  47. Moise. Geometric Topology in Dimensions 2 and 3.
  48. Sachs, Wu. General Relativity for Mathematicians.
  49. Gruenberg, Weir. Linear Geometry. 2nd ed.
  50. Edwards. Fermat's Last Theorem.
  51. Klingenberg. A Course in Differential Geometry.
  52. Hartshorne. Algebraic Geometry.
  53. Manin. A Course in Mathematical Logic.
  54. Graver, Watkins. Combinatorics with Emphasis on the Theory of Graphs.
  55. Brown, Pearcy. Introduction to Operator Theory I: Elements of Functional Analysis.
  56. Massey. Algebraic Topology: An Introduction.
  57. Corwell, Fox. Introduction to Knot Theory.
  58. Koblitz. p-adic Numbers, p-adic Analysis, and Zeta-Functions. 2nd ed.
  59. Lang. Cyclotomic Fields.
  60. Arnold. Mathematical Methods in Classical Mechanics. 2nd ed.
  61. Whitehead. Elements of Homotopy Theory.
  62. Kargapolov, Merlzjakov. Fundamentals of the Theory of Groups.
  63. Bollobas. Graph Theory.

2. Computer Science

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• 2.1. Computer Organization & Architecture
  • Computer Systems: A Programmer's Perspective. Randal E. Bryant, David R. O’Hallaron.
• 2.2. Operating System
  • Operating System Concepts. Abraham Silberschatz, Peter Baer Galvin, Greg Gagne.
• 2.3. Computer Network
  • Computer Networking A Top-Down Approach. James F. Kurose, Keith W. Ross.
  • Computer Networks. Andrew S. Tanenbaum, David J. Wetherall.
• 2.4. Data Science
  • Mining of Massive Datasets. Jure Leskovec, Anand Rajaraman, Jeffrey D. Ullman. ebook.
• 2.5. Programming
  • Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs. Harold Abelson, Gerald Jay Sussman, Julie Sussman.
  • Essentials of Programming Languages. Daniel P. Friedman, Mitchell Wand.
  • Programming Languages and Lambda Calculi. Matthias Felleisen, Matthew Flatt. ebook.
  • The C Programming Language. Brian W. Kernighan, Dennis M. Ritchie.
  • C: A Reference Manual. Samuel P. Harbison III, Guy L. Steele Jr.
  • Programming in C. Stephen G. Kochan.
  • Secure Coding in C and C++. Robert C. Seacord.
  • The Linux Command Line. William Shotts.
• 2.6. Algorithm
  • Introduction to Algorithms. Thomas H. Cormen, Charles E. Leiserson, Ronald L. Rivest, Clifford Stein.
  • Algorithms. Robert Sedgewick, Kevin Wayne.
  • The Algorithm Design Manual. Steven S. Skiena.
  • The Art of Computer Programming. Donald E. Knuth. (TAOCP)
    • Volume 1: Fundamental Algorithms. Third Edition. Addison-Wesley, 1997. (ISBN 0-201-89683-4)
    • Volume 2: Seminumerical Algorithms. Third Edition. Addison-Wesley, 1997. (ISBN 0-201-89684-2)
    • Volume 3: Sorting and Searching. Third Edition. Addison-Wesley, 1998. (ISBN 0-201-89685-0)
    • Volume 4A: Combinatorial Algorithms, Part 1. Addison-Wesley, 2011. (ISBN 0-201-03804-8)
      • Volume 4 Fascicle 0, Introduction to Combinatorial Algorithms and Boolean Functions. 2008. (ISBN 0-321-53496-4)
      • Volume 4 Fascicle 1, Bitwise Tricks & Techniques; Binary Decision Diagrams. 2009. (ISBN 0-321-58050-8)
      • Volume 4 Fascicle 2, Generating All Tuples and Permutations. 2005. (ISBN 0-201-85393-0)
      • Volume 4 Fascicle 3, Generating All Combinations and Partitions. 2005. (ISBN 0-201-85394-9)
      • Volume 4 Fascicle 4, Generating All Trees; History of Combinatorial Generation. 2006. (ISBN 0-321-33570-8)
    • Volume 4 Fascicle 5, Mathematical Preliminaries Redux; Introduction to Backtracking; Dancing Links. Addison-Wesley, 2019.
    • Volume 4 Fascicle 6, Satisfiability. Addison-Wesley, 2015.

3. Artificial Intelligence

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• Artificial Intelligence: A Modern Approach. Stuart Russell, Peter Norvig.
• Programming Collective Intelligence: Building Smart Web 2.0 Applications. Toby Segaran.
• Machine Learning. Tom M. Mitchell.
• Pattern Recognition and Machine Learning. Christopher M. Bishop.
• Deep Learning. Ian Goodfellow, Yoshua Bengio, Aaron Courville.
• Deep Learning in Natural Language Processing. Li Deng, Yang Liu.
• Deep Learning for Natural Language Processing: Develop Deep Learning Models for Natural Language in Python. Jason Brownlee.
• Speech and Language Processing: An Introduction to Natural Language Processing, Computational Linguistics, and Speech Recognition. Daniel Jurafsky, James H. Martin.
• Reinforcement Learning: An Introduction. Richard S. Sutton, Andrew G. Barto.
• Interpretable Machine Learning: A Guide for Making Black Box Models Explainable. Christoph Molnar.

4. Polymath

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• 4.1. Biology
  • Campbell Biology. Lisa A. Urry, Michael L. Cain, Steven A. Wasserman, Peter V. Minorsky, Rebecca B. Orr.
  • Complete Book of the Human Body. Anna Claybourne.
  • Human Body Systems. ebook.
• 4.2. Physics
  • College Physics. ebook.
  • Introductory Physics 1: Elementary Mechanics. Robert G. Brown.
  • Introductory Physics 2: Electricity, Magnetism and Optics. Robert G. Brown.
  • Introductory Physics 3: Thermodynamics, Relativity, and Quantum Mechanics. Robert G. Brown.
  • The Adventure of Physics - Volume 1: Fall, Flow and Heat. Christoph Schiller.
  • The Adventure of Physics - Volume 2: Relativity and Cosmology. Christoph Schiller.
  • The Adventure of Physics - Volume 3: Light, Charges and Brains. Christoph Schiller.
  • The Adventure of Physics - Volume 4: The Quantum of Change. Christoph Schiller.
  • The Adventure of Physics - Volume 5: Motion Inside Matter – Pleasure, Technology and Stars. Christoph Schiller.
  • The Adventure of Physics - Volume 6: The Strand Model – A Speculation on Unification. Christoph Schiller.
• 4.3. Chemistry
  • Introduction to Chemistry. Tracy Poulsen. ebook.
• 4.4. Astronomy-Cosmology
  • Astronomy. ebook.
  • Great Astronomers. Robert S. Ball. ebook.
  • Introduction to Cosmology. Barbara Ryden. ebook.
  • Physical Foundations of Cosmology. Viatcheslav Mukhanov.
  • The Planets: The Definitive Visual Guide to Our Solar System. Robert Dinwiddie, Heather Couper, John Farndon, Nigel Henbest, David Hughes, Giles Sparrow, Carole Stott.
• 4.5. Geography
  • World Geography. Brian Dufort, Sally Erickson, Matt Hamilton, David Soderquist, Steve Zigray. ebook.
• 4.6. History
  • Big History: Our Incredible Journey, from Big Bang to Now. DK ADULT.
  • Big History: A Journey From The Big Bang To The Modern World And Into The Future. Mr Giuseppe Ferrone.
  • Maps of Time: An Introduction to Big History. David Christian.
  • Big History and the Future of Humanity. Fred Spier.
  • Give Me Liberty!: An American History. Eric Foner.
  • United States History. John J. Newman, John M. Schmalbach.
  • U.S. History. ebook.
• 4.7. Economics
  • Economics. Paul Krugman, Robin Wells.
  • Microeconomics. Paul Krugman, Robin Wells.
  • Krugman's Economics for AP. Margaret Ray, David Anderson.
• 4.8. Psychology
  • Introduction to Psychology. ebook.

5. Literature

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• Adam Smith [1723 – 1790]
  • An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations. Adam Smith.
• Aesop [c. 620 – 564 BC]
  • Aesop's Fables. Aesop. [Circa 600 BC].
• Albert Camus [1913 – 1960]
  • The Myth of Sisyphus. Albert Camus.
  • The Stranger. Albert Camus.
• Alexander Pope [1688 – 1744]
  • Eloisa to Abelard. Alexander Pope.
  • Epistle II: To a Lady on the Characters of Women. Alexander Pope.
  • The Rape of the Lock. Alexander Pope.
  • Windsor Forest. Alexander Pope.
• Alexandre Dumas [1802 – 1870]
  • The Three Musketeers. Alexandre Dumas. [1844].
• Alexis de Tocqueville [1805 – 1859]
  • Democracy in America. Alexis de Tocqueville.
• Anne Brontë [1820 – 1849]
  • Agnes Grey. Anne Brontë. [1847].
• Arthur Conan Doyle [1859 – 1930]
  • Sherlock Holmes. Arthur Conan Doyle.
  • The Hound of the Baskervilles. Arthur Conan Doyle. [1902].
• Baroness Orczy [1865 – 1947]
  • The Scarlet Pimpernel. Baroness Orczy. [1905].
• Bertrand Russell [1872 – 1970]
  • Mysticism and Logic and Other Essays. Bertrand Russell.
  • Our Knowledge of the External world as a Field for Scientific Method in Philosophy. Bertrand Russell.
  • Political Ideals. Bertrand Russell.
  • Proposed Roads to Freedom. Bertrand Russell.
  • The Analysis of Mind. Bertrand Russell.
  • The Practice and Theory of Bolshevism. Bertrand Russell.
  • The Problem of China. Bertrand Russell.
  • The Problems of Philosophy. Bertrand Russell.
• Bram Stoker [1847 – 1912]
  • Dracula. Bram Stoker. [1897].
• Charles Dickens [1812 – 1870]
  • A Christmas Carol. Charles Dickens. [1843].
  • A Tale of Two Cities. Charles Dickens. [1859].
  • Bleak House. Charles Dickens. [1852].
  • David Copperfield. Charles Dickens. [1850].
  • Great Expectations. Charles Dickens. [1860].
  • Oliver Twist. Charles Dickens. [1838].
• Charles Perrault [1628 – 1703]
  • The Tales of Mother Goose. Charles Perrault. [1695].
• Charlotte Brontë [1816 – 1855]
  • Jane Eyre. Charlotte Brontë. [1847].
• Daniel Defoe [c. 1660 – 1731]
  • Robinson Crusoe. Daniel Defoe. [1719].
• David Herbert Lawrence [1885 – 1930]
  • Lady Chatterly's Lover. David Herbert Lawrence. [1928].
  • Sons and Lovers. David Herbert Lawrence. [1913].
  • Women In Love. David Herbert Lawrence. [1920].
• Edgar Rice Burroughs [1875 – 1950]
  • Tarzan of the Apes. Edgar Rice Burroughs. [1914].
• Edith Hamilton [1867 – 1963]
  • Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes. Edith Hamilton.
• Eleanor H. Porter [1868 – 1920]
  • Pollyanna. Eleanor H. Porter. [1913].
• Emily Brontë [1818 – 1848]
  • Wuthering Heights. Emily Brontë. [1847].
• Ernest Hemingway [1899 – 1961]
  • Men Without Women. Ernest Hemingway.
  • The Old Man and the Sea. Ernest Hemingway.
• F. Scott Fitzgerald (Francis Scott Key Fitzgerald) [1896 – 1940]
  • Tender is the Night. F. Scott Fitzgerald. [1934].
  • The Great Gatsby. F. Scott Fitzgerald. [1925].
• François Rabelais [between 1483 and 1494 – 1553]
  • Gargantua and Pantagruel. François Rabelais.
• Franz Kafka [1883 – 1924]
  • The Metamorphosis. Franz Kafka. [1915].
  • The Trial. Franz Kafka. [1915].
• Friedrich Nietzsche [1844 – 1900]
  • Beyond Good and Evil. Friedrich Nietzsche. [1886].
  • Homer and Classical Philology. Friedrich Nietzsche.
  • Miscellaneous Maxims and Opinions. Friedrich Nietzsche.
  • The Antichrist. Friedrich Nietzsche.
  • The Birth of Tragedy or Hellenism and Pessimism. Friedrich Nietzsche.
  • The Future of Our Eucational Institutions. Friedrich Nietzsche.
  • The Genealogy of Morals. Friedrich Nietzsche.
  • The Joyful Wisdom. Friedrich Nietzsche.
  • Thoughts Out of Season. Friedrich Nietzsche.
  • Thus Spoke Zarathustra. Friedrich Nietzsche.
  • We Philologists. Friedrich Nietzsche.
• Fyodor Dostoevsky [1821 – 1881]
  • Crime and Punishment. Fyodor Dostoevsky. [1866].
  • Notes from the Underground. Fyodor Dostoevsky. [1864].
  • The Brothers Karamazov. Fyodor Dostoevsky. [1880].
  • The Idiot. Fyodor Dostoevsky. [1869].
• Gabriel García Márquez [1927 – 2014]
  • One Hundred Years of Solitude. Gabriel García Márquez.
• Gaius Petronius Arbiter [c. AD 27 – 66]
  • The Satyricon. Gaius Petronius Arbiter.
• Geoffrey Chaucer [c. 1340s – 1400]
  • Dryden's Palamon and Arcite. Geoffrey Chaucer.
  • The Canterbury Tales and Other Poems. Geoffrey Chaucer.
  • Troilus and Criseyde. Geoffrey Chaucer.
• George Bernard Shaw [1856 – 1950]
  • An Unsocial Socialist. George Bernard Shaw.
  • Androcles and the Lion. George Bernard Shaw.
  • Annajanska, the Bolshevik Empress. George Bernard Shaw.
  • Arms and the Man. George Bernard Shaw.
  • Augustus Does His Bit A True-to-Life Farce. George Bernard Shaw.
  • Back to Methuselah A Metabiological Pentateuch. George Bernard Shaw.
  • Caesar and Cleopatra. George Bernard Shaw.
  • Candida. George Bernard Shaw.
  • Captain Brassbound's Conversion. George Bernard Shaw.
  • Cashel Byron's Profession. George Bernard Shaw.
  • Common Sense About the War. George Bernard Shaw.
  • Dark Lady of the Sonnets. George Bernard Shaw.
  • Fanny's First Play. George Bernard Shaw.
  • Getting Married. George Bernard Shaw.
  • Great Catherine (Whom Glory Still Adores). George Bernard Shaw.
  • Heartbreak House. George Bernard Shaw.
  • How He Lied to Her Husband. George Bernard Shaw.
  • John Bull's Other Island. George Bernard Shaw.
  • Man and Superman, a Comedy and a Philosophy. George Bernard Shaw.
  • Mrs Warren's Profession. George Bernard Shaw.
  • O'Flaherty V.C. - A Recruiting Pamphlet. George Bernard Shaw.
  • On the Prospects of Christianity. George Bernard Shaw.
  • Overruled. George Bernard Shaw.
  • Preface to Major Barbara - First Aid to Critics. George Bernard Shaw.
  • Press Cuttings. George Bernard Shaw.
  • Pygmalion. George Bernard Shaw.
  • Revolutionist's Handbook and Pocket Companion. George Bernard Shaw.
  • Saint Joan. George Bernard Shaw.
  • The Admirable Bashville; Or, Constancy Unrewarded. George Bernard Shaw.
  • The Apple Cart. George Bernard Shaw.
  • The Devil's Disciple. George Bernard Shaw.
  • The Doctor's Dilemma. George Bernard Shaw.
  • The Fascinating Foundling. George Bernard Shaw.
  • The Impossibilities of Anarchism. George Bernard Shaw.
  • The Inca of Perusalem - an Almost Historical Comedietta. George Bernard Shaw.
  • The Irrational Knot. George Bernard Shaw.
  • The Man of Destiny. George Bernard Shaw.
  • The Miraculous Revenge. George Bernard Shaw.
  • The Philanderer. George Bernard Shaw.
  • The Shewing-up of Blanco Posnet. George Bernard Shaw.
  • Treatise on Parents and Children. George Bernard Shaw.
  • You Never Can Tell. George Bernard Shaw.
• George Eliot (Mary Ann Evans) [1819 – 1880]
  • Middlemarch. George Eliot. [1871].
• George Orwell [1903 – 1950]
  • 1984. George Orwell. [1949].
  • Animal Farm. George Orwell.
  • Burmese Days. George Orwell.
  • Down and Out in Paris and London. George Orwell. [1933].
  • George Orwell Essays. George Orwell.
  • Nineteen Eighty-Four. George Orwell.
  • Why I Write. George Orwell.
• George R. R. Martin [1948 –]
  • A Song Of Ice And Fire - Book 1: A Game of Thrones. George R. R. Martin. [1996].
  • A Song Of Ice And Fire - Book 2: A Clash of Kings. George R. R. Martin. [1998].
  • A Song Of Ice And Fire - Book 3: A Storm of Swords. George R. R. Martin. [2000].
  • A Song Of Ice And Fire - Book 4: A Feast for Crows. George R. R. Martin. [2005].
  • A Song Of Ice And Fire - Book 5: A Dance with Dragons. George R. R. Martin. [2011].
  • A Song Of Ice And Fire - Book 6: The Winds of Winter. George R. R. Martin. [forthcoming].
  • A Song Of Ice And Fire - Book 7: A Dream of Spring. George R. R. Martin. [forthcoming].
• Giovanni Boccaccio [1313 – 1375]
  • The Decameron. Giovanni Boccaccio.
• Gustave Flaubert [1821 – 1880]
  • Madame Bovary. Gustave Flaubert. [1857].
• H. G. Wells (Herbert George Wells) [1866 – 1946]
  • The Island of Doctor Moreau. Herbert George Wells. [1896].
  • The Time Machine. Herbert George Wells. [1895].
• Hans Christian Andersen [1805 – 1875]
  • Andersen's Fairy Tales. Hans Christian Andersen. [1835].
• Haruki Murakami (村上 春樹) [1949 –]
  • Norwegian Wood (Noruwei no Mori). Haruki Murakami.
• Henry James [1843 – 1916]
  • The Portrait of a Lady. Henry James. [1881].
• Herman Melville [1819 – 1891]
  • Moby Dick. Herman Melville. [1851].
• Herodotus [c. 484 – c. 425 BC]
  • The History of Herodotus. Herodotus.
• Homer [c. 8th cent. BC – ?]
  • The Iliad. Homer. [Circa 600 BC].
  • The Odyssey. Homer. [Circa 600 BC].
• Howard Pyle [1853 – 1911]
  • The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood. Howard Pyle. [1883].
• Immanuel Kant [1724 – 1804]
  • Anthropology from a Pragmatic Point of View. Immanuel Kant. [1798].
  • Critique of Judgment. Immanuel Kant. [1790].
  • Critique of Practical Reason. Immanuel Kant. [1788].
  • Critique of Pure Reason. Immanuel Kant. [1781].
  • Fundamental Principles of the Metaphysic of Morals. Immanuel Kant.
  • Groundwork of the Metaphysics of Morals. Immanuel Kant. [1785].
  • Logic. Immanuel Kant.
  • Metaphysical Elements of Ethics. Immanuel Kant. [1797].
  • Metaphysical Foundations of Natural Science. Immanuel Kant. [1786].
  • Observations on the Feeling of the Beautiful and Sublime. Immanuel Kant. [1764].
  • Opus Postumum. Immanuel Kant. [published in 1938].
  • Perpetual Peace: A Philosophical Sketch. Immanuel Kant. [1795].
  • Prolegomena to Any Future Metaphysics. Immanuel Kant. [1783].
  • Religion within the Bounds of Bare Reason. Immanuel Kant. [1793].
  • The Only Possible Argument in Support of a Demonstration of the Existence of God. Immanuel Kant. [1763].
  • Theoretical Philosophy 1755-1770. Immanuel Kant.
  • Theoretical Philosophy After 1781. Immanuel Kant.
  • Thoughts on the True Estimation of Living Forces. Immanuel Kant. [1749].
  • Universal Natural History and Theory of the Heavens. Immanuel Kant. [1755].
  • What is Enlightenment?. Immanuel Kant. [1784].
• J. K. Rowling [1965 –]
  • Harry Potter - Book 1: Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone. J. K. Rowling.
  • Harry Potter - Book 2: Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets. J. K. Rowling.
  • Harry Potter - Book 3: Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban. J. K. Rowling.
  • Harry Potter - Book 4: Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire. J. K. Rowling.
  • Harry Potter - Book 5: Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix. J. K. Rowling.
  • Harry Potter - Book 6: Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince. J. K. Rowling.
  • Harry Potter - Book 7: Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows. J. K. Rowling.
  • Harry Potter - Book 8: Harry Potter and the Cursed Child. J. K. Rowling.
• Jack Kerouac [1922 – 1969]
  • On the Road. Jack Kerouac.
• James Fenimore Cooper [1789 – 1851]
  • The Last of the Mohicans. James Fenimore Cooper. [1826].
• James Joyce [1882 – 1941]
  • A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man. James Joyce. [1917].
  • Dubliners. James Joyce. [1914].
  • Ulysses. James Joyce. [1922].
• Jane Austen [1775 – 1817]
  • Emma. Jane Austen. [1816].
  • Northanger Abbey. Jane Austen. [1817].
  • Persuasion. Jane Austen. [1818].
  • Pride and Prejudice. Jane Austen. [1813].
  • Sense and Sensibility. Jane Austen. [1811].
• Johann Wolfgang von Goethe [1749 – 1832]
  • Erotica Romama. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe.
  • Faust. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe.
  • The Sorrows of Young Werther. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe.
• John Buchan [1875 – 1940]
  • The Thirty-Nine Steps. John Buchan. [1915].
• John Milton [1608 – 1674]
  • Paradise Lost. John Milton. [1667].
• John Stuart Mill [1806 – 1873]
  • On Liberty, Utilitarianism, and Other Essays. John Stuart Mill.
• Jonathan Swift [1667 – 1745]
  • A Modest Proposal. Jonathan Swift.
  • Gulliver's Travels. Jonathan Swift. [1726].
  • Ireland In The Days Of Dean Swift. Jonathan Swift.
  • The Battle Of The Books, And Other Short Pieces. Jonathan Swift.
  • The Bickerstaff-Partridge Papers. Jonathan Swift.
  • The Tale of a Tub. Jonathan Swift.
• Joseph Conrad [1857 – 1924]
  • Heart of Darkness. Joseph Conrad. [1902].
  • Nostromo: A Tale of the Seaboard. Joseph Conrad. [1904].
• Jules Verne [1828 – 1905]
  • Around the World in 80 Days. Jules Verne. [1873].
• Leo Tolstoy [1828 – 1910]
  • Anna Karenina. Leo Tolstoy. [1865].
  • War and Peace. Leo Tolstoy. [1865].
• Lewis Caroll [1832 – 1898]
  • Alice's Adventures in Wonderland. Lewis Caroll. [1865].
• Louisa May Alcott [1832 – 1888]
  • Little Women. Louisa May Alcott. [1868].
• Lucy Maud Montgomery [1874 – 1942]
  • Anne of Green Gables. Lucy Maud Montgomery. [1908].
• Marcel Proust [1871 – 1922]
  • Swann's Way. Marcel Proust. [1919].
  • Within A Budding Grove. Marcel Proust. [1919].
• Marcus Clarke [1846 – 1881]
  • For the Term of His Natural Life. Marcus Clarke. [1874].
• Mark Twain [1835 – 1910]
  • A Connecticut Yankee In King Arthur's Court. Mark Twain.
  • A Dog's Tale. Mark Twain.
  • A Double Barrelled Detective Story. Mark Twain.
  • A Horse's Tale. Mark Twain.
  • A Tramp Abroad. Mark Twain.
  • Alonzo Fitz, and Other Stories. Mark Twain.
  • Christian Science. Mark Twain.
  • Editorial Wild Oats. Mark Twain.
  • Eve's Diary, Complete. Mark Twain.
  • Extracts From Adam's Diary. Mark Twain.
  • Fenimore Cooper's Literary Offences. Mark Twain.
  • Following The Equator: A Journey Around The World. Mark Twain.
  • How To Tell A Story, And Other Essays. Mark Twain.
  • Is Shakespeare Dead. Mark Twain.
  • Mark Twain's Speeches. Mark Twain.
  • Roughing It. Mark Twain.
  • Some Rambling Notes of an Idle Excursion. Mark Twain.
  • The $30,000 Bequest, And Other Stories. Mark Twain.
  • The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn. Mark Twain. [1884].
  • The Adventures of Tom Sawyer. Mark Twain. [1884].
  • The American Claimant. Mark Twain.
  • The Curious Republic Of Gondour, And Other Whimsical Sketches. Mark Twain.
  • The Diaries of Adam and Eve. Mark Twain.
  • The Facts Concerning the Recent Carnival of Crime in Connecticut. Mark Twain.
  • The Gilded Age: A Tale of Today. Mark Twain.
  • The Innocents Abroad. Mark Twain.
  • The Letters of Mark Twain (1853-1866). Mark Twain.
  • The Man That Corrupted Hadleyburg, and Other Stories. Mark Twain.
  • The Mysterious Stranger, And Other Stories. Mark Twain.
  • The Prince and the Pauper. Mark Twain.
  • The Stolen White Elephant. Mark Twain.
  • The Tragedy Of Pudd'nhead Wilson. Mark Twain.
  • Those Extraordinary Twins. Mark Twain.
  • What Is Man, And Other Essays. Mark Twain.
• Mary Shelley [1797 – 1851]
  • Frankenstein. Mary Shelley. [1818].
• Miguel de Cervantes [c. 1547 – 1616]
  • Don Quixote. Miguel de Cervantes.
  • Wit and Wisdom of Don Quixote. Miguel de Cervantes.
• Nicolo Machiavelli [1469 – 1527]
  • The Prince. Nicolo Machiavelli. [1532].
• Oscar Wilde [1854 – 1900]
  • A Critic in Pall Mall. Oscar Wilde.
  • A House of Pomegranates. Oscar Wilde.
  • A Woman of No Importance. Oscar Wilde.
  • An Ideal Husband. Oscar Wilde.
  • Charmides and Other Poems. Oscar Wilde.
  • De Profundis. Oscar Wilde.
  • Essays and Lectures. Oscar Wilde.
  • Impressions of America. Oscar Wilde.
  • Intentions. Oscar Wilde.
  • La Sainte Courtisane or, The Woman Covered With Jewels. Oscar Wilde.
  • Lady Windermere's Fan: A Play about a Good Woman. Oscar Wilde.
  • Lord Arthur Savile's Crime. Oscar Wilde.
  • Miscellaneous Aphorisms. Oscar Wilde.
  • Salomé: A Tragedy in One Act. Oscar Wilde.
  • Some Cruelties of Prison Life. Oscar Wilde.
  • The Ballad of Reading Gaol. Oscar Wilde.
  • The Canterville Ghost. Oscar Wilde.
  • The Decay of Lying - An Observation. Oscar Wilde.
  • The Devoted Friend. Oscar Wilde.
  • The Duchess of Padua. Oscar Wilde.
  • The Happy Prince, and Other Tales. Oscar Wilde.
  • The Importance of Being Earnest: A Trivial Comedy for Serious People. Oscar Wilde.
  • The Picture of Dorian Gray. Oscar Wilde. [1890].
  • The Portrait of Mr. W. H.. Oscar Wilde.
  • The Soul of Man under Socialism. Oscar Wilde.
  • Vera or, The Nihilists. Oscar Wilde.
• Plato [428/427 or 424/423 – 348/347 BC]
  • Apology. Plato.
  • The Republic. Plato.
• Publius Vergilius Maro (Virgil) [70 – 19 BC]
  • The Aeneid. Publius Virgilio Maron.
• Rabindranath Tagore [1861 – 1941]
  • Creative Unity. Rabindranath Tagore.
  • Crescent Moon. Rabindranath Tagore.
  • Fruit Gathering. Rabindranath Tagore.
  • Gitanjali. Rabindranath Tagore.
  • Home and the World. Rabindranath Tagore.
  • Post Office. Rabindranath Tagore.
  • Sadhana The Realisation of Life. Rabindranath Tagore.
  • Songs of Kabir. Rabindranath Tagore.
  • Stray Birds. Rabindranath Tagore.
  • The Gardener. Rabindranath Tagore.
  • The Wreck. Rabindranath Tagore.
  • Thought Relics. Rabindranath Tagore.
• Robert Louis Stevenson [1850 – 1894]
  • Kidnapped. Robert Louis Stevenson. [1886].
  • The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde. Robert Louis Stevenson. [1886].
  • Treasure Island. Robert Louis Stevenson. [1883].
• Rudyard Kipling [1865 – 1936]
  • The Jungle Book. Rudyard Kipling. [1894].
• Saint Augustine (Augustine of Hippo) [354 – 430]
  • Confessions. Saint Augustine.
  • The City of God. Saint Augustine.
• Samuel Butler [1612/1613 – 1680]
  • Erewhon. Samuel Butler. [1872].
• Sigmund Freud [1856 – 1939]
  • The Interpretation of Dreams. Sigmund Freud.
• Sir Thomas More [1478 – 1535]
  • Utopia. Sir Thomas More. [1516].
• Sophocles [c. 497/6 – winter 406/5 BC]
  • Oedipus The King (Oedipus Rex) (Oedipus Tyrannus). Sophocles. [first performed around 429 BC].
• Stendhal (Marie-Henri Beyle) [1783 – 1842]
  • The Red and the Black. Stendhal.
• Sun Tzu (孙子) [544 – 496 BC]
  • The Art of War. Sun Tzu.
• The Brothers Grimm [Jacob (1785 – 1863) and Wilhelm (1786 – 1859)]
  • Grimm's Fairy Tales. The Brothers Grimm. [1812].
• Thomas Hardy [1840 – 1928]
  • Tess of the d'Urbervilles. Thomas Hardy. [1891].
• Victor Hugo [1802 – 1885]
  • Claude Gueux. Victor Hugo.
  • Les Misérables. Victor Hugo.
  • Ninety-Three. Victor Hugo.
  • Notre Dame de Paris. Victor Hugo.
  • Told Under Canvas. Victor Hugo.
  • Under Sentence of Death Or, a Criminal's Last Hours. Victor Hugo.
  • William Shakespeare. Victor Hugo.
• W. Somerset Maugham (William Somerset Maugham) [1874 – 1965]
  • Of Human Bondage. W. Somerset Maugham. [1915].
• Washington Irving [1783 – 1859]
  • The Legend of Sleepy Hollow. Washington Irving. [1820].
• William Shakespeare [bapt. 1564 – 1616]
  • A Fairy Tale. William Shakespeare.
  • A Lover's Complaint. William Shakespeare.
  • A Midsummer Night’s Dream. William Shakespeare.
  • As You Like It. William Shakespeare.
  • Hamlet, Prince of Denmark. William Shakespeare.
  • Henry VI. William Shakespeare.
  • King John. William Shakespeare.
  • King Richard III. William Shakespeare.
  • Measure for Measure. William Shakespeare.
  • Much Ado About Nothing. William Shakespeare.
  • Othello: The Moore of Venice. William Shakespeare.
  • Pericles, Prince of Tyre. William Shakespeare.
  • Romeo and Juliet. William Shakespeare.
  • Sonnets To Sundry Notes of Music. William Shakespeare.
  • The Famous History of the Life of King Henry VIII. William Shakespeare.
  • The History of Troilus and Cressida. William Shakespeare.
  • The Life and Death of King Richard II. William Shakespeare.
  • The Life of King Henry V. William Shakespeare.
  • The Life of King Henry VIII. William Shakespeare.
  • The Merchant of Venice. William Shakespeare.
  • The New Hudson Shakespeare: Julius Caesar. William Shakespeare.
  • The Passionate Pilgrim. William Shakespeare.
  • The Phoenix and the Turtle. William Shakespeare.
  • The Rape of Lucrece. William Shakespeare.
  • The Sonnets. William Shakespeare.
  • The Taming of the Shrew. William Shakespeare.
  • The Tempest. William Shakespeare.
  • The Tragedy of Antony and Cleopatra. William Shakespeare.
  • The Tragedy of Coriolanus. William Shakespeare.
  • The Tragedy of King Lear. William Shakespeare.
  • The Tragedy of Macbeth. William Shakespeare.
  • The Tragedy of Titus Andronicus. William Shakespeare.
  • The Two Gentlemen of Verona. William Shakespeare.
  • The Winter's Tale. William Shakespeare.
  • Timon of Athens. William Shakespeare.
  • Venus and Adonis. William Shakespeare.