A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
James Joyce
Published 1916
330 pages
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Poetry says in a few lines what prose takes pages to reach. Love, grief, nature, protest and everyday moments are all its subjects. Classic and contemporary collections are here, along with anthologies for newcomers. Read a poem slowly, and then read it again. This list shows the ones you can read in full for free.
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Æneid
Virgil
1839 · 1886 edition
160 pages
Through the Looking-glass, and what Alice Found There
Lewis Carroll
1893 · 1895 edition
264 pages
The Jungle Book
Rudyard Kipling
Published 1894
230 pages
Vanity Fair
William Makepeace Thackeray, Guiffrey
1848 · 1879 edition
700 pages
Sonnets
William Shakespeare
1890 · 1891 edition
200 pages
As You Like it
William Shakespeare
1868 · 1894 edition
212 pages
Medea ...
Εὐριπίδης
Published 1881
170 pages
The Metamorphoses of Ovid
Ovid
Published 1899
302 pages
Doctor Faustus
Christopher Marlowe
Published 1889
266 pages
Oliver Twist
Robert Louis Stevenson
Published 1873
676 pages
Coleridge's Ancient Mariner
Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Published 1889
88 pages
The Tragedy of King Richard III.
William Shakespeare
1871 · 1898 edition
216 pages
The Complete Works of William Shakespeare
William Shakespeare
1598 · 1892 edition
478 pages
Shakespeare's Tragedy of Julius Caesar
William Shakespeare
1872 · 1883 edition
220 pages
The Politics of Aristotle
Aristotle, Aristoteles
1855 · 1899 edition
486 pages
The Winter's Tale
William Shakespeare
Published 1898
464 pages
Ben-Hur
Lew Wallace
Published 1896
440 pages
Purgatorio
Dante Alighieri, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Published 1883
466 pages
The professor
Charlotte Brontë
Published 1893
322 pages
Antony & Cleopatra
William Shakespeare
1870 · 1891 edition
298 pages
Our Mutual Friend
Charles Dickens, Jim Killavey
Published 1865
356 pages
Tractatus Logico-philosophicus
Ludwig Wittgenstein, Luciano Bazzocchi, P. M. S. Hacker
Published 1922
202 pages
Little Men
Louisa May Alcott
Published 1871
400 pages