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A Lifetime's Reading: The World's 500 Greatest Books (Year 1-5)

Ward, Philip. A Lifetime’s Reading: The World’s 500 Greatest Books. New York: Stein and Day, 1983. © 1982 by Philip Ward and The Oleander Press.

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1. Lewis Carroll: Complete Works
by Lewis Carroll
 
2. Plato: Apology
by Plato
 
3. Plato: Crito (BCP Greek Texts)
by C. Emlyn Jones
 
4. Plato's Phaedo ((Philosophical Library))
by Eva Brann
 
5. The Koren Jerusalem Bible: Hebrew/English Jewish Scriptures (Hebrew Edition)
by Harold Fisch
 
6.
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The Garden Party
by Vaclav Havel
 
7.
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The Memorandum
by Vaclav Havel
 
8. Gilgamesh: A New English Version
by Stephen Mitchell
 
9. The Histories (Oxford World's Classics)
by Cornelius Tacitus
 
10.
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The Annals: The Reigns of Tiberius, Claudius, and Nero (Oxford World's Classics)
by Cornelius Tacitus
 
11.
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Selected poems (Cape editions)
by Ondra Lysohorsky
 
12. The Story of Art
by Ernst Hans J. Gombrich
 
13.
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Poem into poem: World poetry in modern verse translation; (The Penguin poets)
by George Steiner
 
14. The Letters of Abelard and Heloise (Penguin Classics)
by Peter Abelard
 
15. Historia Calamitatum (The Story of My Misfortunes): An Autobiography by Peter Abelard  
16. The New Testament
by Richmond Lattimore
 
17. The Twelve Caesars (Penguin Classics)
by Suetonius
 
18. The Tale of Genji: (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)
by Murasaki Shikibu
 
19.
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Troilus and Cressida (Folger Shakespeare Library)
by William Shakespeare
 
20.
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Coriolanus (Folger Shakespeare Library)
by William Shakespeare
 
21. Titus Andronicus (Folger Shakespeare Library)
by William Shakespeare
 
22. Romeo and Juliet (Folger Shakespeare Library)
by William Shakespeare
 
23. Timon of Athens (Folger Shakespeare Library)
by William Shakespeare
 
24. Julius Caesar (Folger Shakespeare Library)
by William Shakespeare
 
25. Macbeth (Folger Shakespeare Library)
by William Shakespeare
 
26. Hamlet (Folger Shakespeare Library)
by William Shakespeare
 
27. King Lear (New Folger Library Shakespeare)
by William Shakespeare
 
28. Othello (Folger Shakespeare Library)
by William Shakespeare
 
29. Antony and Cleopatra (Folger Shakespeare Library)
by William Shakespeare
 
30. Cymbeline (Folger Shakespeare Library)
by William Shakespeare
 
31. Complete Letters of Vincent Van Gogh
by Vincent van Gogh
 
32. The Lower Depths and Other Plays
by Maxim Gorky
 
33. The Portable Coleridge (Viking Portable Library)
by Samuel Taylor Coleridge
 
34. The Importance Of Living
by Lin Yutang
 
35.
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Agamemnon
by Aeschylus
 
36.
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Libation Bearers
by Aeschylus
 
37.
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Eumenides
by Aeschylus
 
38. The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (Puffin Classics)
by Mark Twain
 
39. The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (Puffin Classics)
by Mark Twain
 
40. Buddhist Scriptures (Penguin Classics)  
41. The Brothers Karamazov (Barnes & Noble Classics Series) (Barnes & Noble Classics)
by Fyodor Dostoevsky
 
42.
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Greguerias: Seleccion  
43. The Love Department
by William Trevor
 
44. The Children of Dynmouth (Penguin Modern Classics)
by William Trevor
 
45. The Life of Saint Teresa of Avila by Herself (Penguin Classics)
by Teresa of Avila
 
46.
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The Golden Ass: The Transformations of Lucius
by Apuleius
 
47. The Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson
by Emily Dickinson
 
48.
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The Anabasis of Alexander or, The History of the Wars and Conquests of Alexander the Great
by E J [tr.] Chinnock
 
49. Sherlock Holmes: The Complete Collection (Sherlock Holmes)  
50. The Penguin Book of French Poetry: 1820-1950; With Prose Translations (Penguin Classics S.)
by Various
 
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