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Title	Author	Year	Words
Macbeth	William Shakespeare	1623	18,086
The Sorrows of Young Werther	J. W. von Goethe	1774	42,353
An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding	David Hume	1748	47,942
Democracy and Education	John Dewey	1916	135,195
Aesop’s Fables	Aesop	1912	39,579
Mrs. Dalloway	Virginia Woolf	1925	64,032
Three Men in a Boat	Jerome K. Jerome	1889	67,210
Uncle Tom’s Cabin	Harriet Beecher Stowe	1852	180,457
Le Morte d’Arthur	Thomas Malory	1485	349,853
The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire	Edward Gibbon	1776	1,603,055
The Garden Party and Other Stories	Katherine Mansfield	1922	57,226
The Song Celestial	Edwin Arnold	1885	20,296
The Reign of Greed	José Rizal	1891	114,304
The Adventures of Ferdinand Count Fathom	Tobias Smollett	1753	157,261
The Expedition of Humphry Clinker	Tobias Smollett	1771	145,000
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man	James Joyce	1916	86,140
Doctor Faustus	Christopher Marlowe	1604	6,377
The History of the Peloponnesian War	Thucydides	1874	249,855
Essays: First and Second Series	Ralph Waldo Emerson	1841	133,189
The Genealogy of Morals	Friedrich Nietzsche	1887	51,700
Leaves of Grass	Walt Whitman	1855	122,070
Paradise Lost	John Milton	1667	82,070
Oedipus Rex	Sophocles	1912	12,114
Hard Times	Charles Dickens	1854	102,992
The White Company	Arthur Conan Doyle	1891	151,182
The Master of Ballantrae	Robert Louis Stevenson	1889	85,364
Moll Flanders	Daniel Defoe	1722	136,206
Far from the Madding Crowd	Thomas Hardy	1874	136,402
The Food of the Gods	H. G. Wells	1904	74,392
Typee	Herman Melville	1846	101,001
The Black Arrow	Robert Louis Stevenson	1888	74,081
The Prince and the Pauper	Mark Twain	1881	65,577
The Return of the Native	Thomas Hardy	1878	142,501
The Last Man	Mary Shelley	1826	173,842
The Lost World	Arthur Conan Doyle	1912	79,590
North and South	Elizabeth Gaskell	1855	182,087
Our Mutual Friend	Charles Dickens	1865	323,812
Mansfield Park	Jane Austen	1814	162,788
Bleak House	Charles Dickens	1853	351,226
The Three Musketeers	Alexandre Dumas	1844	226,061
The House of the Seven Gables	Nathaniel Hawthorne	1851	104,846
A Princess of Mars	Edgar Rice Burroughs	1912	67,255
Common Sense	Thomas Paine	1776	22,127
The Nicomachean Ethics	Aristotle	-340	116,452
Black Beauty	Anna Sewell	1877	63,007
The Trial	Franz Kafka	1925	86,874
The Thirty-Nine Steps	John Buchan	1915	44,023
Candide	Voltaire	1759	38,738
A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur’s Court	Mark Twain	1889	121,033
The Idiot	Fyodor Dostoevsky	1869	244,604
Hamlet	William Shakespeare	1600	35,005
The Problems of Philosophy	Bertrand Russell	1912	45,900
Oliver Twist	Charles Dickens	1838	161,010
Myths and Legends of China	E. T. C. Werner	1922	135,969
The Secret Adversary	Agatha Christie	1922	78,347
The Castle of Otranto	Horace Walpole	1764	39,627
A Journey to the Centre of the Earth	Jules Verne	1864	88,854
The Wind in the Willows	Kenneth Grahame	1908	61,472
Myths and Legends of Ancient Greece and Rome	E. M. Berens	1880	109,063
The Mysterious Affair at Styles	Agatha Christie	1920	59,580
Northanger Abbey	Jane Austen	1817	80,264
Twenty Thousand Leagues under the Sea	Jules Verne	1870	104,016
Winnie-the-Pooh	A. A. Milne	1926	21,382
The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano	Olaudah Equiano	1789	85,638
Through the Looking-Glass	Lewis Carroll	1871	29,797
The Divine Comedy	Dante Alighieri	1320	111,673
Dubliners	James Joyce	1914	70,592
The Adventures of Roderick Random	Tobias Smollett	1748	193,646
The Enchiridion	Epictetus	125	14,119
The Confessions of St. Augustine	Augustine of Hippo	1909	111,892
Ulysses	James Joyce	1922	261,433
White Nights	Fyodor Dostoevsky	1848	118,526
Kidnapped	Robert Louis Stevenson	1886	85,398
Carmilla	Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu	1872	28,083
The Art of War	Sun Tzu	-500	54,841
Pygmalion	George Bernard Shaw	1916	36,598
Leviathan	Thomas Hobbes	1651	201,968
The Voyage of the Beagle	Charles Darwin	1839	185,000
The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling	Henry Fielding	1749	338,946
Grimms’ Fairy Tales	Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm	1812	100,000
Beowulf	Anonymous	1000	24,921
The Wealth of Nations	Adam Smith	1776	378,427
The Republic	Plato	-375	212,446
The King in Yellow	Robert W. Chambers	1895	70,485
Cranford	Elizabeth Gaskell	1853	70,574
Walden	Henry David Thoreau	1854	106,298
Notes from the Underground	Fyodor Dostoevsky	1864	44,161
The Island of Doctor Moreau	H. G. Wells	1896	46,593
The Prophet	Kahlil Gibran	1923	12,447
Siddhartha	Hermann Hesse	1922	42,192
Sister Carrie	Theodore Dreiser	1900	156,358
The Jungle	Upton Sinclair	1906	149,277
The House of Mirth	Edith Wharton	1905	129,036
White Fang	Jack London	1906	75,212
Ethan Frome	Edith Wharton	1911	34,619
The Awakening	Kate Chopin	1899	67,080
The Happy Prince and Other Tales	Oscar Wilde	1888	16,085
Bartleby, the Scrivener	Herman Melville	1853	14,522
The Gift of the Magi	O. Henry	1905	2,130
The Monkey’s Paw	W. W. Jacobs	1902	4,033
An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge	Ambrose Bierce	1890	3,765
The Fall of the House of Usher	Edgar Allan Poe	1839	6,909
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow	Washington Irving	1820	12,267
A Modest Proposal	Jonathan Swift	1729	3,467
The Yellow Wallpaper	Charlotte Perkins Gilman	1892	6,052
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz	L. Frank Baum	1900	39,409
Metamorphosis	Franz Kafka	1915	21,982
The Innocence of Father Brown	G. K. Chesterton	1911	78,220
The Valley of Fear	Arthur Conan Doyle	1915	57,665
The Wisdom of Father Brown	G. K. Chesterton	1914	71,782
The Mystery of the Yellow Room	Gaston Leroux	1907	73,826
The Phantom of the Opera	Gaston Leroux	1910	84,181
The Mystery of the Blue Train	Agatha Christie	1928	70,132
The Seven Dials Mystery	Agatha Christie	1929	65,307
The Big Four	Agatha Christie	1927	55,601
The Man in the Brown Suit	Agatha Christie	1924	75,020
The Murder on the Links	Agatha Christie	1923	64,793
The Murder of Roger Ackroyd	Agatha Christie	1926	70,248
The Iliad	Homer	-750	155,801
Don Quixote	Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra	1605	423,624
The Enchanted April	Elizabeth von Arnim	1922	78,345
The House of the Arrow	A. E. W. Mason	1924	95,071
The Turn of the Screw	Henry James	1898	41,876
The Monk	M. G. Lewis	1796	136,866
The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes	Arthur Conan Doyle	1894	94,259
The Return of Sherlock Holmes	Arthur Conan Doyle	1905	112,155
Twenty Years After	Alexandre Dumas	1845	242,155
Spoon River Anthology	Edgar Lee Masters	1916	39,000
The Importance of Being Earnest	Oscar Wilde	1895	21,349
Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass	Frederick Douglass	1845	41,029
Two Treatises of Government	John Locke	1689	104,000
The Souls of Black Folk	W. E. B. Du Bois	1903	68,747
On the Origin of Species	Charles Darwin	1859	199,893
On Liberty	John Stuart Mill	1859	52,099
Thus Spake Zarathustra	Friedrich Nietzsche	1883	89,892
Beyond Good and Evil	Friedrich Nietzsche	1886	62,067
The Brothers Karamazov	Fyodor Dostoevsky	1880	348,612
The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent.	Washington Irving	1819	122,086
The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin	Benjamin Franklin	1791	64,699
Household Tales	Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm	1812	283,190
Peter and Wendy	J. M. Barrie	1911	47,081
A Doll’s House	Henrik Ibsen	1879	25,857
Anne of Green Gables	L. M. Montgomery	1908	102,267
War and Peace	Leo Tolstoy	1869	561,860
Meditations	Marcus Aurelius	180	75,000
The Extraordinary Adventures of Arsène Lupin, Gentleman-Burglar	Maurice Leblanc	1907	53,974
The Man Who Was Thursday	G. K. Chesterton	1908	57,901
The Blue Castle	L. M. Montgomery	1926	68,744
The Mysteries of Udolpho	Ann Radcliffe	1794	290,136
The Secret of Chimneys	Agatha Christie	1925	72,945
Romeo and Juliet	William Shakespeare	1597	25,000
A Room with a View	E. M. Forster	1908	65,493
Les Misérables	Victor Hugo	1862	550,797
The Hunchback of Notre-Dame	Victor Hugo	1831	183,523
Tess of the d’Urbervilles	Thomas Hardy	1891	148,850
Germinal	Émile Zola	1885	177,416
Bel-Ami	Guy de Maupassant	1885	107,605
Father Goriot	Honoré de Balzac	1835	104,710
Fathers and Children	Ivan Turgenev	1862	70,888
Anna Karenina	Leo Tolstoy	1878	349,406
Crime and Punishment	Fyodor Dostoevsky	1866	204,176
The Odyssey	Homer	1871	118,536
The Prince	Niccolò Machiavelli	1532	30,953
The Invisible Man	H. G. Wells	1897	49,153
The War of the Worlds	H. G. Wells	1898	60,907
Emma	Jane Austen	1815	161,294
David Copperfield	Charles Dickens	1850	357,252
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes	Arthur Conan Doyle	1892	105,730
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn	Mark Twain	1884	116,156
Around the World in Eighty Days	Jules Verne	1873	63,040
The Scarlet Pimpernel	Baroness Orczy	1905	85,837
The Mayor of Casterbridge	Thomas Hardy	1886	119,238
The Jungle Book	Rudyard Kipling	1894	53,546
The Sign of the Four	Arthur Conan Doyle	1890	43,028
The Secret Garden	Frances Hodgson Burnett	1911	80,663
Persuasion	Jane Austen	1817	84,289
The Red Badge of Courage	Stephen Crane	1895	45,975
Silas Marner	George Eliot	1861	69,922
The Age of Innocence	Edith Wharton	1920	101,386
Madame Bovary	Gustave Flaubert	1857	115,528
A Christmas Carol	Charles Dickens	1843	28,529
Sense and Sensibility	Jane Austen	1811	118,819
The Count of Monte Cristo	Alexandre Dumas	1844	465,553
Little Women	Louisa May Alcott	1868	200,702
Gulliver’s Travels	Jonathan Swift	1726	103,730
Heart of Darkness	Joseph Conrad	1899	37,986
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer	Mark Twain	1876	70,394
The Time Machine	H. G. Wells	1895	32,223
The Scarlet Letter	Nathaniel Hawthorne	1850	83,110
The Call of the Wild	Jack London	1903	31,811
Treasure Island	Robert Louis Stevenson	1883	68,392
Robinson Crusoe	Daniel Defoe	1719	121,172
The Hound of the Baskervilles	Arthur Conan Doyle	1902	59,353
A Tale of Two Cities	Charles Dickens	1859	135,783
Middlemarch	George Eliot	1871	316,280
Great Expectations	Charles Dickens	1861	184,412
The Moonstone	Wilkie Collins	1868	196,539
The Woman in White	Wilkie Collins	1860	247,144
Moby-Dick; or, The Whale	Herman Melville	1851	210,892
Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland	Lewis Carroll	1865	26,609
A Study in Scarlet	Arthur Conan Doyle	1887	43,497
Jane Eyre	Charlotte Brontë	1847	184,718
The Picture of Dorian Gray	Oscar Wilde	1890	78,638
Wuthering Heights	Emily Brontë	1847	116,115
Dracula	Bram Stoker	1897	160,749
Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde	Robert Louis Stevenson	1886	25,708
Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus	Mary Shelley	1818	75,052
The Great Gatsby	F. Scott Fitzgerald	1925	48,257
Pride and Prejudice	Jane Austen	1813	121,909

Authors, A to Z

Author	Titles
Agatha Christie	9
Arthur Conan Doyle	9
Charles Dickens	8
Jane Austen	6
Fyodor Dostoevsky	5
H. G. Wells	5
Robert Louis Stevenson	5
Mark Twain	4
Thomas Hardy	4
Alexandre Dumas	3
Edith Wharton	3
Friedrich Nietzsche	3
G. K. Chesterton	3
Herman Melville	3
James Joyce	3
Jules Verne	3
Oscar Wilde	3
Tobias Smollett	3
William Shakespeare	3
Charles Darwin	2
Daniel Defoe	2
Elizabeth Gaskell	2
Franz Kafka	2
Gaston Leroux	2
George Eliot	2
Homer	2
Jack London	2
Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm	2
Jonathan Swift	2
L. M. Montgomery	2
Leo Tolstoy	2
Lewis Carroll	2
Mary Shelley	2
Nathaniel Hawthorne	2
Victor Hugo	2
Washington Irving	2
Wilkie Collins	2
A. A. Milne	1
A. E. W. Mason	1
Adam Smith	1
Aesop	1
Ambrose Bierce	1
Ann Radcliffe	1
Anna Sewell	1
Anonymous	1
Aristotle	1
Augustine of Hippo	1
Baroness Orczy	1
Benjamin Franklin	1
Bertrand Russell	1
Bram Stoker	1
Charlotte Brontë	1
Charlotte Perkins Gilman	1
Christopher Marlowe	1
Dante Alighieri	1
David Hume	1
E. M. Berens	1
E. M. Forster	1
E. T. C. Werner	1
Edgar Allan Poe	1
Edgar Lee Masters	1
Edgar Rice Burroughs	1
Edward Gibbon	1
Edwin Arnold	1
Elizabeth von Arnim	1
Émile Zola	1
Emily Brontë	1
Epictetus	1
F. Scott Fitzgerald	1
Frances Hodgson Burnett	1
Frederick Douglass	1
George Bernard Shaw	1
Gustave Flaubert	1
Guy de Maupassant	1
Harriet Beecher Stowe	1
Henrik Ibsen	1
Henry David Thoreau	1
Henry Fielding	1
Henry James	1
Hermann Hesse	1
Honoré de Balzac	1
Horace Walpole	1
Ivan Turgenev	1
J. M. Barrie	1
Jerome K. Jerome	1
J. W. von Goethe	1
John Buchan	1
John Dewey	1
John Locke	1
John Milton	1
John Stuart Mill	1
José Rizal	1
Joseph Conrad	1
Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu	1
Kahlil Gibran	1
Kate Chopin	1
Katherine Mansfield	1
Kenneth Grahame	1
L. Frank Baum	1
Louisa May Alcott	1
M. G. Lewis	1
Marcus Aurelius	1
Maurice Leblanc	1
Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra	1
Niccolò Machiavelli	1
O. Henry	1
Olaudah Equiano	1
Plato	1
Ralph Waldo Emerson	1
Robert W. Chambers	1
Rudyard Kipling	1
Sophocles	1
Stephen Crane	1
Sun Tzu	1
Theodore Dreiser	1
Thomas Hobbes	1
Thomas Malory	1
Thomas Paine	1
Thucydides	1
Upton Sinclair	1
Virginia Woolf	1
Voltaire	1
W. E. B. Du Bois	1
W. W. Jacobs	1
Walt Whitman	1