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Classic Reader: Authors: Emily Dickinson
This site features the author Emily Dickinson including a biography, the full text of three poetry collections: Poems, Series 1, Poems, Series 2, and Poems, Series 3, each set of poems is listed by topics.
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Classic Reader: Author: Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
This site offers a link to biographical information about Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley and her most famous work Frankenstein and a link to the full text of the novel.
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Classic Reader: Author: Upton Sinclair
This site features a link to a biography of Upton Sinclair and a link to the complete text of his famous work The Jungle.
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Classic Reader: Author: Adam Smith
This site provides a link to the complete text of Adam Smith's nonfiction work The Wealth of Nations. It is one of the world's first collected descriptions of what builds nations' wealth and is today a fundamental work in classical...
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Classic Reader: Author: Harriet Beecher Stowe
This site offers links to a biography of Harriet Beecher Stowe and the full text of her famous novel Uncle Tom's Cabin.
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Classic Reader: Author: Sun Tzu
This site offers a link to Sun Tzu's nonfiction work The Art of War. Sun Tzu was a Chinese general, military strategist, and philosopher who is traditionally credited as the author of The Art of War, a widely influential work of military...
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Classic Reader: Author: Jonathan Swift
This site offers links to a biography of Jonathan Swift and to the full text of his novel Gulliver's Travels.
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Classic Reader: Pericles, Prince of Tyre by William Shakespeare
This is the full text of the five-act play Pericles, Prince of Tyre by William Shakespeare. Pericles, the Prince of Tyre asks the king for the hand his daughter in marriage. The king gives him a riddle to solve before he will agree. The...
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Classic Reader: Pygmalion by George Bernard Shaw
This is the full text of the five-act play Pygmalion by George Bernard Shaw. It includes a preface by a professor of phonetics and a sequel "What Happens Next."
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Classic Reader: Tamburlaine the Great, Part I by Christopher Marlowe
This is the complete text of the five-act play Tamburlaine the Great, Part I by Christopher Marlowe including a prologue and a list of characters.
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Classic Reader: Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare
This is the full text of the five-act play Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare including a list of characters and the scene by scene text of this tragic play.
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Classic Reader: Sonnets by William Shakespeare
This is the full text of 154 sonnets by William Shakespeare. They are presented in seven groups of 20 and one group of 14.
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Classic Reader: The Taming of the Shrew by William Shakespeare
This is the full text of the five-act play The Taming of the Shrew by William Shakespeare; it includes a list of characters and the setting for scene one.
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Classic Reader: The Tempest by William Shakespeare
This is the full text of the five-act play The Tempest by William Shakespeare including a list of characters and an epilogue.
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Classic Reader: Twelfth Night by William Shakespeare
This is the full text of the five-act comedic play Twelfth Night by William Shakespeare including a list of characters.
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Classic Reader: The Winter's Tale by William Shakespeare
This is the full text of the five-act comedic play The Winter's Tale by William Shakespeare including a list of characters.
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Classic Reader: Alcibiades I by Plato
This is the full text of Alcibiades I by Plato including an introduction and an appendix. It is a dialogue featuring Alcibiades in conversation with Socrates.
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Classic Reader: Apology by Plato
This is the full text of Apology by Plato. The Apology or Platonic defense of Socrates is divided into three parts: 1st. The defense properly so called; 2nd. The shorter address in mitigation of the penalty; 3rd. The last words of...
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Classic Reader: The Apology by Xenophon
This is the full text of the narrative The Apology by Xenophon, a Socratic dialogue about the legal defense that the philosopher Socrates presented at his trial for the moral corruption of Athenian youth; and for impiety against the...
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Classic Reader: As You Like It by William Shakespeare
This is the full text of the five-act comedic play As You Like It by William Shakespeare including a list of characters and an epilogue.
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Classic Reader: Comedy of Errors by William Shakespeare
This is the full text of the five-act comedic play Comedy of Errors by William Shakespeare including a list of characters.
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Classic Reader: Coriolanus by William Shakespeare
This is the full text of the five-act tragic play Coriolanus by William Shakespeare including a list of characters.
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Classic Reader: A Doll's House by Henrik Ibsen
This is the full text of the three-act play A Doll's House by Henrik Ibsen including a list of characters.
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Classic Reader: An Enemy of the People by Henrik Ibsen
This is the full text of the five-act play An Enemy of the People by the Norwegian playwright Henrik Ibsen; a list of characters is provided.