C.D. Warner, et al., comp. The Library of the World’s Best Literature.
An Anthology in Thirty Volumes. 1917.

The Reader’s Digest of Books

Abbott to Boccaccio

Edwin Abbott Abbott. 1838–1926. Onesimus: Memoirs of a Disciple of St. Paul Evelyn Abbott. 1843–1901. Lewis Campbell. 1830–1908. The Life and Letters of Benjamin Jowett Edmond About. 1828–1885. The King of the Mountains Abu’l-Fazl ibn Mubarak. 1551–1602. Akbarnama Jane Addams. 1860–1935. Twenty Years at Hull-House Joseph Addison. 1672–1719. Cato of Utica Joseph Addison. 1672–1719. Sir Richard Steele, et al. 1672–1729. The Tatler Æschylus. c. 525–456 B.C. Agamemnon Prometheus Bound Æsop. c. 620–560 B.C. Fables William Harrison Ainsworth. 1805–1882. Old St. Paul’s Pedro Antonio de Alarcón. 1833–1891. Captain Veneno The Child of the Ball Louisa May Alcott. 1832–1888. Little Women Mildred Aldrich. 1853–1928. A Hilltop on the Marne Thomas Bailey Aldrich. 1836–1907. Marjorie Daw The Story of a Bad Boy Mateo Alemán. 1547–1614? Guzmán de Alfarache William Rounseville Alger. 1822–1905. The Friendships of Women A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life Grant Allen. 1848–1899. Linnet James Lane Allen. 1849–1925. The Choir Invisible A Kentucky Cardinal and Aftermath Henri Frédéric Amiel. 1821–1881. Amiel’s Journal Roald Amundsen. 1872–1928. The North West Passage Hans Christian Andersen. 1805–1875. The Improvisatore Leonid Andreyev. 1871–1919. Anathema The Red Laugh The Seven Who Were Hanged Anonymous. The Junius Letters Lazarillo de Tormes The Travels of Sir John Mandeville Mary Antin. 1881–1949. The Promised Land Apollonius of Rhodes. fl. Third Century B.C. Conquest of the Golden Fleece Apuleius. c. 125–c. 180. The Golden Ass Lodovico Ariosto. 1474–1533. Orlando Furioso Aristophanes. c. 448–c. 388 B.C. The Birds The Clouds The Frogs Aristotle. 384–322 B.C. The Analytica Aristotle’s Works Sir Edwin Arnold. 1832–1904. The Light of Asia Edwin Lester Linden Arnold. 1857–1935. The Wonderful Adventures of Phra the Phœnician Matthew Arnold. 1822–1888. Culture and Anarchy Essays in Criticism Sohrab and Rustum Mikhail Artsybashev. 1878–1927. The Millionaire Peter Christen Asbjørnsen. 1812–1885. Popular Tales from the Norse John Ashton. 1834–1911. The Dawn of the XIXth Century in England William Waldorf Astor. 1848–1919. Sforza Gertrude Franklin Horn Atherton. 1857–1948. The Conqueror Julia France and Her Times Thomas Dinham Atkinson. 1864–1948. Cambridge Described and Illustrated John James Audubon. 1785–1851. The Birds of America Berthold Auerbach. 1812–1882. Little Barefoot On the Heights Émile Augier. 1820–1889 Jules Sandeau. 1811–1883. Le Gendre de M. Poirier Saint Augustine. 354–430. The City of God The Confessions of Saint Augustine François-Alphonse Aulard. 1849–1928. The French Revolution, A Political History Marcus Aurelius. 121–180. Meditations Jane Austen. 1775–1817. Emma Pride and Prejudice Alfred Austin. 1835–1913. Madonna’s Child Jane Goodwin Austin. 1831–1894. Betty Alden Standish of Standish Author Unknown. The New England Primer Adam Amadis of Gaul Arabian Nights Aucassin and Nicolette Barlaam and Josaphat The Battle of the Frogs and Mice (Batrachomyomachia) Beowulf Cent Nouvelles Nouvelles The Chaldee MS. Chanson de Roland El Cid (c. 1043–1099) The Coventry Plays Fairy Tales Gammer Gurton’s Needle Guy of Warwick Havelock the Dane Heldenbuch Hermetic Books The Land of Cokaine The Mahābhārata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasu The Nibelungenlied Ogier the Dane Palmerin de Oliva Palmerin of England Pearl Physiologus Reynard the Fox Till Eulenspiegel Brother Azarias (Patrick Francis Mullany). 1847–1893. Phases of Thought and Criticism Irving Bacheller. 1859–1950. D’ri and I Eben Holden Francis Bacon. 1561–1626. The Advancement of Learning The Novum Organum Roger Bacon. 1214?–1294. Opus Majus, of Roger Bacon Walter Bagehot. 1826–1877. The English Constitution and Other Essays Lombard Street, A Description of the Money Market Parliamentary Reform Philip James Bailey. 1816–1902. Festus Robert Nisbet Bain, ed. 1854–1909. Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk-tales Sir Samuel White Baker. 1821–1893. The Albert N’yanza William Mumford Baker. 1825–1883. His Majesty Myself Arthur James, Earl of Balfour. 1848–1930. The Foundations of Belief Sir Robert Stawell Ball. 1840–1913. The Story of the Heavens Honoré de Balzac. 1799–1850. The Alkahest; or, The House of Claës César Birotteau The Chouans The Country Doctor Cousin Bette Cousin Pons The Duchesse de Langeais Eugénie Grandet The Magic Skin Modeste Mignon La Peau de Chagrin Père Goriot Florence Louisa Barclay. 1862–1921. The Rosary Richard Harris Barham (Thomas Ingoldsby). 1788–1845. Ingoldsby Legends Sabine Baring-Gould. 1834–1924. The Gaverocks Mehalah Noémi Richard Cable Jane Barlow. 1857–1917. Maureen’s Fairing, and Other Stories Amelia Edith Huddleston Barr. 1831–1919. Friend Olivia Jan Vedder’s Wife Robert Barr. 1850–1912. The Mutable Many J. M. Barrie. 1860–1937. The Admirable Crichton Auld Licht Idylls The Little Minister Margaret Ogilvy Peter Pan The Professor’s Love Story Tommy and Grizel A Window in Thrums Jean-Jacques Barthélemy. 1716–1795. The Pilgrimage of Anacharsis the Younger Marie Bashkirtseff. 1860–1884. The Journal of Marie Bashkirtseff Charles Francis Bastable. 1855–1945. The Commerce of Nations Public Finance Arlo Bates. 1850–1918. The Philistines Pierre Bayle. 1647–1706. Bayle’s Dictionary, Historical and Critical Frances Courtenay Baylor. 1848–1920. Behind the Blue Ridge Ada Ellen Bayly (Edna Lyall). 1857–1903. The Autobiography of a Slander Donovan Emilia Pardo Bazán. 1852–1921. A Christian Woman Rex Beach. 1877–1949. The Net The Spoilers Lord Beaconsfield. 1804–1881. Coningsby Endymion Lothair Pierre-Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais. 1732–1799. The Barber of Seville The Marriage of Figaro Francis Beaumont. 1584–1616 John Fletcher. 1579–1625. The Knight of the Burning Pestle The Maid’s Tragedy Philaster Wilhelm Adolf Becker. 1796–1846. Charicles, or Illustrations of the Private Life of the Ancient Greeks Gallus; or, Roman Scenes of the Time of Augustus William Beckford. 1760–1844. Vathek, The History of the Caliph Saint Bede the Venerable. 673–735. Ecclesiastical History of Britain Edward Beecher. 1803–1895. The Conflict of Ages Lady Diana Jolliffe Belcher. 1805?–1890. The Mutineers of the Bounty and Their Descendants in Pitcairn and Norfolk Islands Edward Bellamy. 1850–1898. Looking Backward, and Equality René Benjamin. 1885–1948. Private Gaspard Arnold Bennett. 1867–1931. Clayhanger The Old Wives’ Tale Edward Frederic Benson. 1867–1940. David Blaize Jeremy Bentham. 1748–1832. An Introduction to the Principles of Morals and Legislation Richard Bentley. 1662–1742. Dissertation on the Epistles of Phalaris John Davys Beresford. 1873–1947. These Lynnekers Henri Bergson. 1859–1941. Creative Evolution Friedrich von Bernhardi. 1849–1930. Germany and the Next War Mary Berry. 1763–1852. Extracts of the Journals and Correspondence of Miss Berry Sir Walter Besant. 1836–1901. All Sorts and Conditions of Men Armorel of Lyonesse The Bell of St. Paul’s Children of Gibeon For Faith and Freedom The French Humorists Sir Walter Besant. James Rice. 1843–1882. The Golden Butterfly The Chaplain of the Fleet Sir Walter Besant. Edward Henry Palmer. 1840–1882. Jerusalem, The City of Herod and Saladin Walter Besant. London Edward Henry Bickersteth. 1825–1906. Yesterday, To-day, and for Ever John Bigelow. 1817–1911. Molinos the Quietist Isabella Lucy Bird. 1831–1904. The Golden Chersonese Robert Montgomery Bird. 1806–1854. Nick of the Woods Björnstjerne Björnson. 1832–1910. Arne The Fisher Maiden Synnövé Solbakken Richard Doddridge Blackmore. 1825–1900. Clara Vaughan Cripps the Carrier Lorna Doone The Maid of Sker William Blackstone. 1723–1780. Commentaries on the Laws of England William Black. 1841–1898. A Daughter of Heth Green Pastures and Piccadilly James Gillespie Blaine. 1830–1893. Twenty Years of Congress: From Lincoln to Garfield Giovanni Boccaccio. 1313–1375. Decameron

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