Classics
57 books
Must-Read 1848
Aesop's Fables
Aesop
Must-Read 98
Agricola
Tacitus
Must-Read 1714
Ajax
Sophocles
Must-Read -441
Antigone
Sophocles
Must-Read 2014
Classic of Poetry (Shijing)
Confucius (compiled)
Must-Read 1527
Cyropaedia
Xenophon
Must-Read 1588
Electra
Euripides
Must-Read 1588
Electra
Sophocles
Must-Read 2010
Enuma Elish
Anonymous (Babylonian)
Must-Read 1844
Eumenides
Aeschylus
Must-Read 1628
Georgics
Virgil
Must-Read 98
Germania
Tacitus
Must-Read 1837
Helen
Euripides
Must-Read 1700
Hellenica
Xenophon
Must-Read 1876
Heracles
Euripides
Must-Read 1756
Hippolytus
Euripides
Must-Read 1864
Histories
Tacitus
Must-Read 1806
Homeric Hymns
Homer
Must-Read 1900
Iphigenia in Aulis
Euripides
Must-Read 100
Lives of the Noble Greeks and Romans
Plutarch
Must-Read 1742
Longinus On the Sublime
Longinus
Must-Read -411
Lysistrata
Aristophanes
Must-Read
Natya Shastra
Bharata Muni
Must-Read -401
Oedipus at Colonus
Sophocles
Must-Read -429
Oedipus Rex
Sophocles
Must-Read 1889
On Clemency
Seneca
Must-Read 1495
On the Nature of Things
Lucretius
Must-Read 1845
Oresteia
Aeschylus
Must-Read 2018
Panchatantra
Vishnu Sharma
Must-Read 100
Parallel Lives
Plutarch
Must-Read 1818
Persians
Aeschylus
Must-Read 1553
Philoctetes
Sophocles
Must-Read 1901
Posterior Analytics
Aristotle
Must-Read 1559
Prometheus Bound
Aeschylus
Must-Read
Rig Veda
Various (Ancient India)
Must-Read 1550
Selected Political Speeches
Marcus Tullius Cicero
Must-Read 1812
Seven Against Thebes
Aeschylus
Must-Read 1973
The Acharnians
Aristophanes
Must-Read -423
The Clouds
Aristophanes
Must-Read 1790
The Code of Hammurabi
Hammurabi
Must-Read -2100
The Epic of Gilgamesh
Anonymous (Sumerian)
Must-Read -405
The Frogs
Aristophanes
Must-Read 1990
The Maxims of Ptahhotep
Ptahhotep
Must-Read 2009
The Poetic Edda
Various (Old Norse)
Must-Read 2019
The Story of Sinuhe
Anonymous (Egyptian)
Must-Read 1905
The Trojan Women
Euripides
Must-Read 1574
The Twelve Caesars
Suetonius
Must-Read 1868
The Wasps
Aristophanes
Must-Read 1966
Women of Trachis
Sophocles
Recommended 1536
Ars Poetica
Horace
Recommended 2007
Dialogues of the Dead
Lucian
Recommended 1816
Epistles
Horace
Recommended 1749
Odes
Pindar
Recommended 1834
Poems
Catullus
Recommended 1575
Satyricon
Petronius
Recommended 1500
The Golden Ass
Apuleius
Recommended 1894
True History
Lucian