I have been unpacking books since my office has been repaired from hurricane damage, and new bookshelves installed. While I do so, I am downsizing – books that I can digitize go to my digital library, and those printed books get donated. It turns out all of the Harvard Classics are online at archive.org:
The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin
The Journal of John Woolman
The Fruits of Solitude, by William Penn
The Apology, Crito, and Phaedo, by Plato
The Golden Sayings, by Epictetus
The Meditations, by Marcus Aurelius
Essays, Civil and Moral, and The New Atlantis, by Francis Bacon
Areopagitica and Tractate of Education, by John Milton
Religio Medici, by Sir Thomas Browne
Complete poems written in English, by John Milton
Essays and English Traits, by Ralph Waldo Emerson
Poems and songs, by Robert Burns
The Confessions, by Saint Augustine
The Imitation of Christ, by Thomas á Kempis
Volume 08: Nine Greek Dramas
Agamemnon, The Libation Bearers, The Furies, and Prometheus Bound, by Aeschylus
Oedipus the King and Antigone, by Sophocles
Hippolytus and The Bacchae, by Euripides
The Frogs, by Aristophanes
On Friendship, On Old Age, and Letters, by Cicero
Letters, by Pliny the Younger
The Wealth of Nations, by Adam Smith
The Origin of Species, by Charles Darwin
Lives, by Plutarch
The Aeneid, by Virgil
Volume 14
Don Quixote, part 1, by Miguel de Cervantes
Volume 15
The Pilgrim’s Progress, by John Bunyan
The Lives of Donne and Herbert, by Izaak Walton
Volume 16
Stories from the Thousand and One Nights, translated by Edward William Lane, revised by Stanley Lane-Poole
Volume 17
Fables, by Aesop
Children’s and Household Tales, by Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm
Tales, by Hans Christian Andersen
Volume 18: Modern English Drama
All for Love, by John Dryden
The School for Scandal, by Richard Brinsley Sheridan
She Stoops to Conquer, by Oliver Goldsmith
The Cenci, by Percy Bysshe Shelley
A Blot in the ‘Scutcheon, by Robert Browning
Manfred, by Lord Byron
Volume 19
Faust, part 1, Egmont, and Hermann and Dorothea, by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Dr. Faustus, by Christopher Marlowe
Volume 20
The Divine Comedy, by Dante Alighieri
To be continued …
What a wonderful resource! Thank you so much for sharing this.
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