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Harvard Classics

The Five-Foot Shelf of Books

2026

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Originally curated by Harvard President Charles W. Eliot as a complete liberal education in fifty volumes, the Harvard Classics gathers philosophy, science, literature, and history into a single indispensable library. Plato's dialogues and Marcus Aurelius's meditations sit alongside Dante's Divine Comedy, Francis Bacon's essays, Charles Darwin's scientific writing, and Benjamin Franklin's autobiography, tracing the foundations of Western thought from ancient Greece to the modern age. Homer...

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Benjamin FranklinPlatoWilliam ShakespeareRalph Waldo EmersonCharles DarwinJohn WoolmanWilliam PennEpictetusMarcus AureliusFrancis BaconJohn MiltonThomas BrowneRobert BurnsSaint AugustineThomas á KempisAeschylusSophoclesEuripidesAristophanesCiceroAdam SmithPliny the YoungerPlutarchVirgilMiguel De Cervantes SaavedraJohn BunyanIzaak WaltonAnonymousAesopGrimm BrothersHans Christian AndersenJohn DrydenRichard Brinsley SheridanOliver GoldsmithPercy Bysshe ShelleyRobert BrowningLord ByronJohann Wolfgang von GoetheChristopher MarloweDante AlighieriAlessandro ManzoniGolden Deer ClassicsHomerRichard Henry Dana JrEdmund BurkeJohn Stuart MillThomas CarlylePedro Calderón de la BarcaPierre CorneilleJean RacineMolièreGotthold Ephraim LessingFriedrich von SchillerMichael FaradayHermann von HelmholtzLord KelvinSimon NewcombSir Archibald GeikieBenvenuto CelliniMichel de MontaigneCharles Augustin Sainte-BeuveErnest RenanImmanuel KantGiuseppe MazziniHerodotusTacitusPhiliip NicholsFrancis PrettyWalter BiggesEdward HaiesWalter RaleighRené DescartesVoltaireJean Jacques RousseauThomas HobbesJean FroissartThomas MalorySir Thomas MaloryWilliam HarrisonNiccolò MachiavelliWilliam RoperSir Thomas MoreMartin LutherJohn LockeGeorge BerkeleyDavid HumeHippocratesAmbroise ParéWilliam HarveyEdward JennerOliver Wendell HolmesJoseph ListerLouis PasteurCharles LyellConfuciusChristianThomas DekkerBen JonsonBeaumont and FletcherJohn WebsterPhilip MassingerBlaise PascalHenry FieldingLaurence SterneJane AustenSir Walter ScottWilliam Makepeace ThackerayCharles DickensGeorge EliotNathaniel HawthorneWashington IrvingEdgar Allan PoeFrancis Bret HarteSamuel L. ClemensEdward Everett HaleHenry JamesVictor HugoHonoré de BalzacGeorge SandAlfred de MussetAlphonse DaudetGuy de MaupassantGottfried KellerTheodor StormTheodor FontaneLeo TolstoyFyodor DostoevskyIvan TurgenevJuan ValeraBjørnstjerne BjørnsonAlexander L. Kielland

2019

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Contents: Compiled and Edited by Charles W. Eliot LL D in 1909, the Harvard Classics is a 51-volume Anthology of classic literature from throughout the history of western civilization. The set is sometimes called "Eliot's Five-Foot Shelf." This e-book is all 51 volumes, the equivalent of over 20,000 printed pages in one e-book. It is fully searchable with a completely linked table of contents. + - All 20 volumes of the 'Harvard Classics Shelf Of Fiction' Each volume is also available separ...

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Benjamin FranklinPlatoWilliam ShakespeareRalph Waldo EmersonCharles DarwinJohn WoolmanWilliam PennEpictetusMarcus AureliusFrancis BaconJohn MiltonThomas BrowneRobert BurnsSaint AugustineThomas á KempisAeschylusSophoclesEuripidesAristophanesCiceroAdam SmithPliny the YoungerPlutarchVirgilMiguel De Cervantes SaavedraJohn BunyanIzaak WaltonAnonymousAesopGrimm BrothersHans Christian AndersenJohn DrydenRichard Brinsley SheridanOliver GoldsmithPercy Bysshe ShelleyRobert BrowningLord ByronJohann Wolfgang von GoetheChristopher MarloweDante AlighieriAlessandro ManzoniHomerRichard Henry Dana JrEdmund BurkeJohn Stuart MillThomas CarlylePedro Calderón de la BarcaPierre CorneilleJean RacineMolièreGotthold Ephraim LessingFriedrich von SchillerMichael FaradayHermann von HelmholtzLord KelvinSimon NewcombSir Archibald GeikieBenvenuto CelliniMichel de MontaigneCharles Augustin Sainte-BeuveErnest RenanImmanuel KantGiuseppe MazziniHerodotusTacitusPhiliip NicholsFrancis PrettyWalter BiggesEdward HaiesWalter RaleighRené DescartesVoltaireJean Jacques RousseauThomas HobbesJean FroissartThomas MalorySir Thomas MaloryWilliam HarrisonNiccolò MachiavelliWilliam RoperSir Thomas MoreMartin LutherJohn LockeGeorge BerkeleyDavid HumeHippocratesAmbroise ParéWilliam HarveyEdward JennerOliver Wendell HolmesJoseph ListerLouis PasteurCharles LyellConfuciusChristianThomas DekkerBen JonsonBeaumont and FletcherJohn WebsterPhilip MassingerBlaise PascalHenry FieldingLaurence SterneJane AustenSir Walter ScottWilliam Makepeace ThackerayCharles DickensGeorge EliotNathaniel HawthorneWashington IrvingEdgar Allan PoeFrancis Bret HarteSamuel L. ClemensEdward Everett HaleHenry JamesVictor HugoHonoré de BalzacGeorge SandAlfred de MussetAlphonse DaudetGuy de MaupassantGottfried KellerTheodor StormTheodor FontaneLeo TolstoyFyodor DostoevskyIvan TurgenevJuan ValeraBjørnstjerne BjørnsonAlexander L. Kielland

2024

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This book, newly updated, contains now several HTML tables of contents that will make reading a real pleasure! The first table of contents (at the very beginning of the ebook) lists the titles of all novels included in this volume. By clicking on one of those titles you will be redirected to the beginning of that work, where you'll find a new TOC that lists all the chapters and sub-chapters of that specific work. Contents: Compiled and Edited by Charles W. Eliot LL D in 1909, the Harvard C...

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H. P. LovecraftEdgar Allan PoeM. R. JamesHenry JamesAlgernon BlackwoodWilkie CollinsE. F. BensonNathaniel HawthorneAmbrose BierceArthur MachenWilliam Hope HodgsonArthur Conan DoyleGrant AllenMary ShelleyBram StokerThéophile GautierRichard MarshJoseph Sheridan Le FanuThomas HardyCharles DickensRudyard KiplingGuy de MaupassantElizabeth GaskellMark TwainDaniel DefoeJerome K. JeromeFitz-James O'BrienCatherine CroweÉmile ErckmannAlexandre ChatrianPedro De AlarçonWalter HubbellAmelia B. EdwardsWashington IrvingJohn Meade FalknerHarriet Beecher StoweMary E. Wilkins FreemanLouisa M. AlcottEdith NesbitMary Louisa MolesworthFrancis Marion CrawfordJohn Kendrick BangsGertrude AthertonJ. K. HuysmansJohn BuchanSabine Baring-GouldCleveland MoffettLouis TracyNikolai GogolJames Malcolm RymerThomas Peckett PrestFrederick MarryatOscar WildeH. G. WellsCharlotte Perkins GilmanW. W. JacobsRobert Louis StevensonH. H. Munro (Saki)Wilhelm HauffMary Elizabeth BraddonRobert W. ChambersEdward Bulwer-LyttonThomas De QuinceyWilliam Makepeace ThackerayE. T. A. HoffmannRobert E. HowardDavid LindsayMarie Belloc LowndesEdward BellamyJack LondonPliny the YoungerHelena BlavatskyFergus HumeFlorence MarryatVilliers de l'Isle AdamWilliam ArcherWilliam F. HarveyKatherine RickfordRalph Adams CramLeopold KompertVincent O'SullivanEllis Parker ButlerA. T. Quiller-CouchFiona MacleodLafcadio HearnWilliam T. SteadGambier BoltonAndrew Jackson DavisNizidaWalter F. PrinceChester Bailey FernandoBrander MatthewsLeonard KipFrank R. StocktonBithia Mary CrokerCatherine L. PirkisLeonid AndreyevAnatole FranceOlivia Howard DunbarRichard Le GallienneSax RohmerHorace WalpoleWilliam Thomas BeckfordMatthew Gregory LewisAnn RadcliffeJane AustenJohn William PolidoriCharlotte BrontëEmily BrontëMarjorie BowenGeorge W. M. ReynoldsM. P. ShielAdelbert von ChamissoS. Mukerji

2018

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HALLOWEEN Ultimate Collection gathers more than 550 tales of terror, spectral encounter, Gothic suspense, and uncanny mystery into an expansive map of the macabre imagination. Its range extends from antiquarian ghost stories and haunted houses to psychological horror, occult speculation, grotesque satire, vampire lore, and scientific romance. Classic Gothic atmospheres coexist with fin-de-siècle decadence, American weird fiction, folkloric marvels, and sharply comic supernatural pieces, ma...

Harvard's Classics Collection: Complete 71 Volumes

The Five Foot Shelf & The Shelf of Fiction - The Classic Literature & The Greatest Works of Fiction from Antics to Modern Age

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Johann Wolfgang von GoetheGotthold Ephraim LessingBjørnstjerne BjørnsonThomas CarlyleTheodor StormPlatoTheodor FontaneRené DescartesGottfried KellerMark TwainImmanuel KantCharles DarwinMartin LutherRobert Louis StevensonWilliam ShakespeareDante AlighieriEuripidesPercy Bysshe ShelleyCharles LambHenry David ThoreauHenry JamesSamuel JohnsonJohn Stuart MillVictor HugoDavid HumeJoseph AddisonJane AustenJohn LockeJohn FletcherFrancis BeaumontLeigh HuntEpictetusAlphonse DaudetThomas De QuinceyGuy de MaupassantGeorge EliotWalter ScottLaurence SterneSamuel Taylor ColeridgeJonathan SwiftChristopher MarloweWilhelm GrimmWilliam HazlittMarcus Tullius CiceroDaniel DefoeAesopRichard Henry DanaHenry FieldingJohn DrydenPhilip MassingerPedro Calderón de la BarcaBret HarteGeorge SandJohn RuskinOliver Wendell HolmesErnest RenanRobert BurnsDavid GarrickRalph Waldo EmersonJohn WebsterWashington IrvingIzaak WaltonJohn BunyanJuan ValeraAlfred de MussetJames Russell LowellCharles Augustin Sainte-BeuveNathaniel HawthorneHomerEdmund BurkePlutarchMolièreAeschylusMichael FaradaySophoclesWilliam Makepeace ThackerayBenjamin FranklinEdward Everett HalePierre CorneilleJean RacineVoltaireRobert BrowningOliver GoldsmithThomas DekkerJohn MiltonAristophanesBlaise PascalVirgilRichard Brinsley SheridanSimon NewcombWilliam PennWalter BiggesPhilip SidneyHerodotusWalter RaleighFrancis BaconGiuseppe MazziniFrancis PrettyGeorge BerkeleyThomas HobbesAdam SmithAlessandro ManzoniAbraham CowleyMichel de MontaigneBen JonsonJohn WoolmanBenvenuto CelliniSydney SmithJean FroissartWilliam Henry HarrisonWilliam HarveyMarcus AureliusHans Christian AndersenThomas MaloryGeorge Gordon ByronThomas à KempisIvan TurgenevRichard SteeleThomas BrowneArchibald GeikieThomas Babington MacaulayLeo TolstoyFyodor DostoevskyTacitusWilliam RoperHippocratesMiguel de CervantesThomas MoreFriedrich von SchillerPhilip NicholsLouis PasteurJoseph ListerJean Jacques RousseauPliny the YoungerCharles W. EliotEdgar Alan PoeSaint AugustineHermann Ludwig Ferdinand von HelmholtzFrancis DrakeEdward HaiesNiccolo MachiavelliAmbroise ParéWilliam A. NeilsonHonoré BalzacAlexander L. Kielland

2023

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The Harvard's Classics Collection: Complete 71 Volumes is an expansive anthology that masterfully encapsulates the enduring themes of human thought, creativity, and inquiry. From the philosophical musings of Plato and Descartes to the emotive literature of Shakespeare and Goethe, this collection offers a panoramic view of the intellectual landscape from antiquity to the modern era. The selection spans diverse literary styles, including epic poetry, philosophical treaties, dramatic masterpi...

Harvard's Classics Collection: Complete 71 Volumes

The Five Foot Shelf & The Shelf of Fiction - The Classic Literature & The Greatest Works of Fiction from Antics to Modern Age

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Johann Wolfgang von GoetheGotthold Ephraim LessingBjørnstjerne BjørnsonThomas CarlyleTheodor StormPlatoTheodor FontaneRené DescartesGottfried KellerMark TwainImmanuel KantCharles DarwinMartin LutherRobert Louis StevensonWilliam ShakespeareDante AlighieriEuripidesPercy Bysshe ShelleyCharles LambHenry David ThoreauHenry JamesSamuel JohnsonJohn Stuart MillVictor HugoDavid HumeJoseph AddisonJane AustenJohn LockeJohn FletcherFrancis BeaumontLeigh HuntEpictetusAlphonse DaudetThomas De QuinceyGuy de MaupassantGeorge EliotWalter ScottLaurence SterneSamuel Taylor ColeridgeJonathan SwiftChristopher MarloweWilhelm GrimmWilliam HazlittMarcus Tullius CiceroDaniel DefoeAesopRichard Henry DanaHenry FieldingJohn DrydenPhilip MassingerPedro Calderón de la BarcaBret HarteGeorge SandJohn RuskinOliver Wendell HolmesErnest RenanRobert BurnsDavid GarrickRalph Waldo EmersonJohn WebsterWashington IrvingIzaak WaltonJohn BunyanJuan ValeraAlfred de MussetJames Russell LowellCharles Augustin Sainte-BeuveNathaniel HawthorneHomerEdmund BurkePlutarchMolièreAeschylusMichael FaradaySophoclesWilliam Makepeace ThackerayBenjamin FranklinEdward Everett HalePierre CorneilleJean RacineVoltaireRobert BrowningOliver GoldsmithThomas DekkerJohn MiltonAristophanesBlaise PascalVirgilRichard Brinsley SheridanSimon NewcombWilliam PennWalter BiggesPhilip SidneyHerodotusWalter RaleighFrancis BaconGiuseppe MazziniFrancis PrettyGeorge BerkeleyThomas HobbesAdam SmithAlessandro ManzoniAbraham CowleyMichel de MontaigneBen JonsonJohn WoolmanBenvenuto CelliniSydney SmithJean FroissartWilliam Henry HarrisonWilliam HarveyMarcus AureliusHans Christian AndersenThomas MaloryGeorge Gordon ByronThomas à KempisIvan TurgenevRichard SteeleThomas BrowneArchibald GeikieThomas Babington MacaulayLeo TolstoyFyodor DostoevskyTacitusWilliam RoperHippocratesMiguel de CervantesThomas MoreFriedrich von SchillerPhilip NicholsLouis PasteurJoseph ListerJean Jacques RousseauPliny the YoungerCharles W. EliotEdgar Alan PoeSaint AugustineHermann Ludwig Ferdinand von HelmholtzFrancis DrakeEdward HaiesNiccolo MachiavelliAmbroise ParéWilliam A. NeilsonHonoré BalzacAlexander L. Kielland

2023

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Harvard's Classics Collection: Complete 71 Volumes encompasses an extensive array of literary works, stretching across centuries and diverse cultures. From the foundational philosophies of ancient Greeks like Plato and Euripides to Renaissance masterpieces by Dante and Shakespeare, and the Enlightenment's transformative ideas from thinkers like Immanuel Kant and Voltaire, this anthology captures the evolution of human thought and expression. The collection offers a thematic tapestry that i...

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HALLOWEEN Ultimate Collection: 200+ Mysteries, Horror Classics & Supernatural Tales

200+ Gothic Ghost Stories, Occult Mysteries, and Supernatural Horrors


2018

EN

HALLOWEEN Ultimate Collection gathers more than two hundred mysteries, horror classics, and supernatural tales into a capacious genealogy of the uncanny. Its pages range from Gothic terror, spectral visitation, and macabre romance to detective puzzles, folklore-inflected wonders, psychological dread, and satirical grotesquerie. Across Victorian, Romantic, fin-de-siècle, and early modern traditions, the volume traces how haunted houses, revenants, doubles, cursed objects, and inexplicable d...

The Complete Harvard Anthology of the Greatest Works of World Literature (Annotated)

Enriched Edition. All 71 Volumes - The Five Foot Shelf & The Shelf of Fiction

2023

EN

The Complete Harvard Anthology of the Greatest Works of World Literature gathers an extraordinary span of epic, drama, philosophy, essay, satire, fable, devotional writing, political reflection, and lyric poetry. Moving from classical antiquity through the Renaissance, Enlightenment, Romanticism, and Victorian moral criticism, it presents world literature as a continuing conversation about virtue, power, imagination, faith, reason, liberty, and human suffering. Its range includes tragic dr...

2016

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GAIUS PLINIUS CAECILIUS SECUNDUS, usually known as Pliny the Younger, was born at Como in 62 A. D. He was only eight years old when his father Caecilius died, and he was adopted by his uncle, the elder Pliny, author of the Natural History. He was carefully educated, studying rhetoric under Quintilian and other famous teachers, and he became the most eloquent pleader of his time. In this and in much else he imitated Cicero, who had by this time come to be the recognized master of Latin styl...

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PlatoEpictetusMarcus AureliusFrancis BaconJohn MiltonThomas BrowneBenjamin FranklinJohn WoolmanWilliam PennRalph Waldo EmersonRobert BurnsSaint AugustineThomas à KempisAeschylusSophoclesEuripidesAristophanesMarcus Tullius CiceroPliny the YoungerAdam SmithCharles DarwinPlutarchVirgilMiguel de CervantesJohn BunyanIzaak WaltonAesopWilhelm GrimmHans Christian AndersenJohn DrydenRichard Brinsley SheridanDavid GarrickOliver GoldsmithPercy Bysshe ShelleyRobert BrowningGeorge Gordon ByronJohann Wolfgang von GoetheChristopher MarloweDante AlighieriAlessandro ManzoniHomerRichard Henry DanaEdmund BurkeJohn Stuart MillThomas CarlylePedro Calderón de la BarcaPierre CorneilleJean RacineMolièreGotthold Ephraim LessingFriedrich von SchillerPhilip SidneyBen JonsonAbraham CowleyJoseph AddisonRichard SteeleJonathan SwiftDaniel DefoeSamuel JohnsonDavid HumeSydney SmithSamuel Taylor ColeridgeWilliam HazlittLeigh HuntCharles LambThomas De QuinceyThomas Babington MacaulayWilliam Makepeace ThackerayJohn RuskinRobert Louis StevensonEdgar Alan PoeHenry David ThoreauJames Russell LowellMichael FaradayHermann Ludwig Ferdinand von HelmholtzSimon NewcombArchibald GeikieBenvenuto CelliniMichel de MontaigneCharles Augustin Sainte-BeuveErnest RenanImmanuel KantGiuseppe MazziniHerodotusTacitusFrancis DrakePhilip NicholsFrancis PrettyWalter BiggesEdward HaiesWalter RaleighRené DescartesVoltaireJean Jacques RousseauThomas HobbesJean FroissartThomas MaloryWilliam Henry HarrisonNiccolo MachiavelliWilliam RoperThomas MoreMartin LutherJohn LockeGeorge BerkeleyHippocratesAmbroise ParéWilliam HarveyOliver Wendell HolmesJoseph ListerLouis PasteurWilliam ShakespeareThomas DekkerFrancis BeaumontJohn FletcherJohn WebsterPhilip MassingerBlaise PascalCharles W. EliotWilliam A. NeilsonHenry FieldingLaurence SterneJane AustenWalter ScottGeorge EliotNathaniel HawthorneWashington IrvingBret HarteMark TwainEdward Everett HaleHenry JamesVictor HugoHonoré BalzacGeorge SandAlfred de MussetAlphonse DaudetGuy de MaupassantGottfried KellerTheodor StormTheodor FontaneLeo TolstoyFyodor DostoevskyIvan TurgenevJuan ValeraBjørnstjerne BjørnsonAlexander L. Kielland

2019

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e-artnow presents to you this meticulously edited and formatted collection of Dr. Eliot: The Harvard Classics: V. 1: Franklin, Woolman & Penn V. 2: Plato, Epictetus & Marcus Aurelius V. 3: Bacon, Milton, Browne V. 4: Poems by John Milton V. 5: R. W. Emerson V. 6: Poems by Robert Burns V. 7: St Augustine & Thomas á Kempis V. 8: Nine Greek Dramas V. 9: Cicero and Pliny V. 10: The Wealth of Nations V. 11: The Origin of Species V. 12: Plutarch's Lives V. 13: Æneid V. 14: Don Quixote V. 15: Bun...

TRICK OR TREAT Boxed Set: 200+ Eerie Tales from the Greatest Storytellers

A Classic Anthology of Ghosts, Vampires, Cosmic Dread, and Gothic Terror


2018

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TRICK OR TREAT gathers more than two hundred eerie tales into a capacious archive of the macabre, tracing supernatural fiction from classical marvels and Gothic terrors to Victorian sensation, fin-de-siècle decadence, psychological horror, and early modern weird fiction. Ghost stories, vampiric visitations, cursed objects, haunted houses, doubles, revenants, and inexplicable encounters appear in styles ranging from antiquarian chill and melodramatic Gothicism to satire, realism, and cosmic...

Pumpkins' Glow: 200+ Eerie Tales for Halloween

Horror Classics, Mysterious Cases, Gothic Novels, Monster Tales & Supernatural Stories


2018

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Pumpkins' Glow: 200+ Eerie Tales for Halloween is a masterful collection of spine-chilling stories that weaves together the literary prowess of some of the most significant authors in the Gothic and horror genres. This anthology spans centuries and continents, featuring a spectrum of styles from the terse, unsettling realism of Ambrose Bierce to the rich, elaborate prose of Edgar Allan Poe. The works within explore the shadowy depths of the supernatural and the human psyche, making for a r...

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