Earthquakes and Shake-Ups! The Crest of the Wave The Great Wave off Kanagawa (1935), based on the epic poem by Japanese poet T’ao Ch’ien (365-427); The New Sound (1937) was the first part of the trilogy "Men In War" by John Dos Passos (1896–1970). World War II and its aftermath: Battle of Midway (1942), which won the war for the Allies; Farewell to Manzanar (1942), which won the Pulitzer Prize for Non-Fiction in 1943 and has been considered the definitive anti-Japanese propaganda book by the Smithsonian Institution. Modern novels: Bread and Wine (1923) Sons and Lovers (1913) Moll Flanders (1722) Huckleberry Finn (1884) Ulysses (1881) The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1885), a comic satire by the great American novelist Twain (1835–1910) (1884) Robinson Crusoe (1719), an allegory on life in the 17th century during an extreme crisis on a desert island. The classics The Divine Comedy by Dante Alighieri The Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer (1400) The Prince by Niccolo Machiavelli Lives of the Noble Grecians and Romans by Plutarch The Faerie Queene by Edmund Spenser Moby-Dick by Herman Melville (1851) Alice in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll (1865) Through the Looking-Glass and What Alice Found There (1871) Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson (1883) The Phantom Tollbooth by Norton Juster (1950) Gulliver's Travels by Jonathan Swift (1726) Grimm's Fairy Tales One Hundred and One Arabian Nights The Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer (1400) The Faerie Queene by Edmund Spenser Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe The Three Musketeers by Alexandre Dumas Moby-Dick by Herman Melville (1851) Alice in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll (1865) Through the Looking-Glass and What Alice Found There (1871) Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson (1883) The Phantom Tollbooth by Norton Juster (1950) The Last Unicorn by Peter S. Beagle (1968) A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court by Mark Twain (1889) L'Île au Diable by Charles Perrault The Prince by Niccolo Machiavelli Mansfield Park by Jane Austen Emma by Jane Austen The Time Machine by H.G. Wells A Midsummer Night's Dream by William Shakespeare The Tragedy of Macbeth by William Shakespeare The Merchant of Venice by William Shakespeare Hamlet by William Shakespeare Dracula by Bram Stoker The Wizard of Oz by L. Frank Baum The Wizard of Oz by Frank L. Baum Struwwelpeter by Heinrich Hoffmann Peter Pan by J.M. Barrie Anne of Green Gables by Lucy Maud Montgomery The Wonderful Wizard of Oz by L. Frank Baum The Adventures of Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe Journey to the Center of the Earth by Jules Verne The Phantom Tollbooth by Norton Juster (1950) Hans Brinker or the Silver Skates by Mary Mapes Dodge (1901) The Wonderful Wizard of Oz by L. Frank Baum To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee The Jungle Book by Rudyard Kipling The Little Princess by Frances Hodgson Burnett Dracula by Bram Stoker Peter Pan by J.M. Barrie Anne of Green Gables by Lucy Maud Montgomery A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens The Swiss Family Robinson by Johann David Wyss (1812) Snow White by the Brothers Grimm Through the Looking-Glass by Lewis Carroll (1871) The Wonderful Wizard of Oz by L. Frank Baum Grimm's Fairy Tales by Wilhelm Hauff (1775) The Last Unicorn by Peter S. Beagle (1968) Pilgrim's Progress by John Bunyan (1678) Anne of Green Gables by Lucy Maud Montgomery The House at Pooh Corner by A.A. Milne (1928) The Story of Little Black Sambo (1899) Alice in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll (1865) Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe The Three Musketeers by Alexandre Dumas Emma by Jane Austen Mansfield Park by Jane Austen Pilgrim's Progress by John Bunyan (1678) A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens (1843) The Wizard of Oz by L. Frank Baum (1900) Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson (1883) The Swiss Family Robinson by Johann David Wyss (1812) The Jungle Book by Rudyard Kipling Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe Alice in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll (1865) The Jungle Book by Rudyard Kipling The Phantom Tollbooth by Norton Juster (1950) The Wizard of Oz by L. Frank Baum (1900) The Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry (1943) Non-fiction: Mein Kampf by Adolf Hitler (1924) Das Kapital by Karl Marx (1867) On the Origin of Species by Charles Darwin (1859) The Prince by Niccolo Machiavelli Mansfield Park by Jane Austen The Communist Manifesto by Karl Marx (1867) The Rights of Man by Thomas Paine (1791) The Enchiridion of Epictetus by Epictetus (c. 50 AD) The Poetics by Aristotle (384–322 BC) The Republic by Plato (c. 427 BC) The Republic by Plato (c. 380 BC) The Republic by Plato (c. 360 BC) The Republic by Plato (c. 360 BC) De revolutionibus orbium coelestium by Nicolaus Copernicus (1543) Tristan and Isolde by Mark Twain (1905) The Origin of Species by Charles Darwin (1859) The Communist Manifesto by Karl Marx (1867) The Communist Manifesto by Karl Marx (1867) The Origin of Species by Charles Darwin (1859) On the Origin of Species by Charles Darwin (1859) Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe The Wealth of Nations by Adam Smith (1776) Pensées by Blaise Pascal (1670) Gulliver's Travels by Jonathan Swift (1726) Grimm's Fairy Tales Bentley's Historical Library (1833–1843) One Hundred and One Arabian Nights (1828) The Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer (1400) The Last Unicorn by Peter S. Beagle (1968) A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens (1843) The Life of Our Lord by Leo Tolstoy (1886) The Adventures of Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson (1883) Kidnapped by Robert Louis Stevenson (1886) Frankenstein by Mary Shelley (1818) A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens (1843) A History of the World in 10½ Chapters by Julian Huxley (1942) The Holy Bible The Communist Manifesto by Karl Marx (1867) The Communist Manifesto by Karl Marx (1867) The Communist Manifesto by Karl Marx (1867) The Communist Manifesto by Karl Marx (1867) The Communist Manifesto by Karl Marx (1867) The Communist Manifesto by Karl Marx (1867) Journey to the Center of the Earth by Jules Verne (1864) Vulcanalia by Herbert Spencer (1873) The Wealth of Nations by Adam Smith (1776) Sic et Non by William of Ockham (c. 1285) Alice in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll (1865) Nineteen Eighty-Four by George Orwell (1949) Journey to the Center of the Earth by Jules Verne (1864) Ulysses by James Joyce (1922) One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel García Márquez (1967) De rerum natura (On the Nature of Things) by Titus Lucretius Carus (94 BC–55 BC) Fors Clavigera by John Ruskin (1871) Fors Clavigera by John Ruskin (1871) Grimm's Fairy Tales Pilgrim's Progress by John Bunyan (1678) Pilgrim's Progress