The Complete Harvard Classics by Charles W. Eliot

The Complete Harvard Classics

Charles W. Eliot with Saint Augustine, John Locke, William Shakespeare, Epictetus, Ben Jonson, Charles Lyell, George Berkeley, William Makepeace Thackeray, Marcus Aurelius, Alphonse Daudet, Francis Pretty, John Webster, Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr., William Roper, Richard Brinsley Sheridan, Edward Haies, Euripides, Mark Twain, Miguel de Cervantes, Hermann von Helmholtz, Simon Newcomb, Alexander L. Kielland, Aristophanes, Adam Smith, Pierre Corneille, Thomas Hobbes, Walter Scott, Walter Raleigh, Oliver Goldsmith, Thomas Browne, Confucius, Robert Burns, Walter Bigges, Michel de Montaigne, Herodotus, Homer, Philiip Nichols, Archibald Geikie, Richard Henry Dana Jr., Niccolò Machiavelli, Aesop, Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson, Percy Bysshe Shelley, Jean Froissart, Lord Byron, Lord Kelvin, Thomas Carlyle, Hans Christian Andersen, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Alessandro Manzoni, Christopher Marlowe, Dante Alighieri, Thomas More, William Harrison, Jacob Grimm, Giuseppe Mazzini, George Sand, John Dryden, Edward Jenner, Thomas à Kempis, Martin Luther, Voltaire, Guy de Maupassant, René Descartes, Izaak Walton, Plutarch, Juan Valera, Benjamin Franklin, Francis Bacon, John Stuart Mill, William Harvey, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Blaise Pascal, Laurence Sterne, Jane Austen, Sophocles, Benvenuto Cellini, Theodor Fontane, Thomas Dekker, Edgar Allan Poe, Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Philip Massinger, Bret Harte, Gotthold Ephraim Lessing, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Friedrich Schiller, Molière, Michael Faraday, Virgil, Ambroise Paré, Washington Irving, Honoré de Balzac, George Eliot, John Bunyan, Thomas Malory, Aeschylus, Hippocrates, Charles Augustin Sainte-Beuve, David Hume, Immanuel Kant, Pedro Calderón de la Barca, Joseph Lister, Robert Browning, Pliny the Younger, John Milton, Alfred de Musset, William Penn, John Woolman, Ernest Renan, Jean Racine, Plato, Theodor Storm, Louis Pasteur, Charles Darwin, Henry James, Victor Hugo, Henry Fielding, Marcus Tullius Cicero, Fyodor Dostoevsky, Leo Tolstoy, Edward Everett Hale, Ivan Turgenev, Edmund Burke, Gottfried Keller, Tacitus, Charles Dickens, Beaumont and Fletcher

40334 pages first pub 2017 (editions)

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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-...

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