Jonathan Hunt

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08 Jun 2023

Library wishlist

Below is a compilation from many recommendation lists I've come across rather than personal choices. I use this as a starting off point to narrow down from when deciding what to buy/read next.

If you have any further recommendations please let me know.

Computer science, information and general works

001: Knowledge

  • Adler, Mortimer J - How to speak, How to Listen
  • Gries, David - The Science of Programming
  • McKenna, Terence K - The Archaic Revival
  • McLuhan, Marshall - The Medium is the Massage

004: Data processing and computer science

  • Raymond, Eric S. - The New Hacker's Dictionary

005: Computer programming, programs and data

  • Aho, Alfred - Compilers, Principles, Techniques and Tools
  • Cormen, Thomas - Introduction to Algorithms
  • Friedman, Daniel P. - The Little Schemer
  • Friedman, Daniel P. - The Seasoned Schemer
  • Gamma, Erich - Design Patterns Elements of Reusable Object-Oriented Software
  • Hunt, Andrew - The Pragmatic Programmer
  • James, Geoffrey - The Tao of Programming
  • Knuth, Donald - The Art of Computer Programming
  • McConnell, Steve - Code Complete
  • Muranushi, Takayuki - Learn You a Haskell For Great Good
  • O'Sullivan, Bryan - Real World Haskell
  • Petzold, Charles - Code the Hidden Language of Computer Hardware and Software
  • Raymond, Eric S. - The Art of Unix Programming
  • Ritchie, Dennis - The C Programming Languag
  • Sedgewick, Robert - Algorithms Fourth Edition
  • Skiena, Steven - The Algorithm Design Manual
  • Stallman, Richard - Free Software Free Society
  • Stallman, Richard - GNU Emacs Manual
  • Van-Roy, Peter - Concepts, Techniques and Models of Computer Programming
  • Warren, Henry - Hacker's Delight
  • Wirth, Nuklaus - Algorithms and Data Structures

006: Special computer methods

  • Kurzwil, Ray - The Age of Spiritual Machines

Philosophy and psychology

100: Philosophy and psychology

  • Boethius - The Consolation of Philosophy
  • Scruton, Roger - An Intelligent Person's Guide to Philosophy

110: Metaphysics

  • Russell, Bertrand - The Problems of Philosophy

111: Ontology

  • Sarte, Jean-Paul - Being and Nothingness
  • Scruton, Roger - Art and Imagination: A Study in the Philosophy of Mind
  • Scruton, Roger - Beauty

113: Cosmology (Philosophy of nature)

  • Bergson, Henri - Creative Evolution
  • Sheldrake, Rupert - Chaos, Creativity and Cosmic Conciousness

121: Epistemology (Theory of knowledge)

  • Maritain, Jacques - The Degrees of Knowledge
  • Russell, Bertrand - Human Knowledge: Its Scope and Limits
  • Russell, Bertrand - An Inquiry into Meaning and Truth
  • Santayana, George - Skepticism and Animal Faith

126: The self

  • Bergson, Henri - Time and Free Will

128: Humankind

  • Bergson, Henri - Matter and Memory
  • Cioran, E.M. - A Short History of Decay
  • Scruton, Roger - On Human Nature

131: Parapsychological and occult methods for achieving well-being, happiness, success

  • Alli, Antero - Angel Tech: A Modern Shaman's Guide to Reality Selection
  • Watts, Alan - Psychotherapy: East and West

133: Specific topics in parapsychology and occultism

  • Agrippa, von Nettesheim - Three Books of Occult Philosophy or Magic
  • Bardon, Franz - Initiation Into Hermetics: A Course of Instruction of Magic Theory and Practice
  • Carroll, Peter J - Liber Null and Psychonaught
  • Crowley, Aleister - The Book of Thoth
  • Crowley, Aleister - Gems From the Equinox: Instructions
  • Crowley, Aleister - Magick in Theory and Practice
  • Crowley, Aleister - Portable Darkness: An Aleister Crowley Reader
  • DuQuette Lon Milo - Low magick: It's All in Your Head, You Just Have No Idea How Big Your Head Is
  • Hyatt, Christopher S - Undoing Yourself With Meditation and Other Devices
  • Ouspensky, P.D - In search of the Miraculous
  • Regardie, Israel - The Golden Dawn: A Complete Course in Practical Ceremonial Magic
  • Regardie, Israel - The Middle Pillar: A Co-relation of the Principles of Analytical Psychology and the Elementary Techniques of Magic
  • Regardie, Israel - The Tree of Life: A Study in Magic
  • Wilson, Robert Anton - Cosmic Trigger: Final Secret of the Illuminati
  • Goodrick-Clarke, Nicholas - The Western Esoteric Traditions: A Historical Introduction

144: Humanism and related systems and doctrines

  • James, William - Pragmatism
  • Maritain, Jacques - True Humanism

149: Other philosophical systems and doctrines

  • Guenon, Rene - The Reign of Quantity and Signs of the Times
  • Korzybski, Alfred - Science and Sanity: An Introduction to Non-Aristotelian Systems and General Semantics
  • Scruton, Roger - The Uses of Pessimism and the Dangers of False Hope

150: Psychology

  • Frankl, Viktor E. - Man's Search for Meaning
  • Freud, Sigmund - Civilization and its Discontents
  • Freud, Sigmund - Introductory Lectures on Psychoanalysis
  • Freud, Sigmund - New Introductory Lectures on Psychoanalysis
  • Hyatt, Christopher S - Rebels and Devils: The Psychology of Liberation
  • James, William - The Principles of Psychology
  • Jung, Carl - Man and His Symbols
  • Jung, Carl - Man In Search of a Soul
  • Peterson, Christopher - A Primer in Positive Psychology
  • Peterson, Jordan - Maps of Meaning: The Architecture of Belief
  • Russell, Bertrand - The Analysis of Mind
  • Wilber, Ken - Integral Psychology: Consciousness, Spirit, Psychology, Therapy

153: Conscious mental processes and intelligence

  • Dewey, John - How We Think
  • Hendriks, Fred - Steal like an Artist
  • Jung, Carl - The Archetypes and the Collective Unconcious

154: Subconscious and altered states and processes

  • Freud, Sigmund - The Interpretation of Dreams

155: Differential and developmental psychology

  • Clear, James - Atomic Habits

156: Comparative psychology

  • Panksepp, Jaak - Affective Neuroscience: The Foundations of Human and Animal Emotions

158: Applied psychology

  • Covey, Stephen R. - The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People

160: Philosophical logic

  • Dewey, John - Logic, The Theory of Enquiry
  • Moore, W. Edgar - Creative and Critical Thinking

170: Ethics (Moral philosophy)

  • Haidt, Jonathan - The Happiness Hypothesis: Finding Modern Truth in Ancient Wisdom
  • Nietzsche, Friedrich Wilhelm - The Genealogy of Morals
  • Spinoza, Benedictus de - Ethics
  • Tsunetomo, Yamamoto - Hagakure: The Book of the Samurai
  • Yutang, Lin - The Importance of Living

179: Other ethical norms

  • Devi, Savitri - Impeachment of Man
  • Scruton, Roger - Animal Rights and Wrongs

181: Eastern philosophy

  • Confucius - The Analects of Confucius (Arthur Waley translation)
  • Feizi, Han - Han Feizi: Basic Writings
  • Mencius - Mencius
  • Mozi - Mozi: Basic Writings
  • Xunzi - Xunzi: Basic Writings

182: Pre-Socratic Greek philosophies

  • Barnes, Jonathan - Early Greek Philosophy
  • Waterfield, Robin - The First Philosophers

183: Sophistic, Socratic, related Greek philosophies

  • Dillon, John - The Greek Sophists

184: Platonic philosophy

  • Aristotle - The Complete Works of Aristotle (Revised Oxford edition)

188: Stoic philosophy

  • Aurelius, Marcus - Meditations (Penguin classics edition)
  • Epictetus - The Discourses
  • Seneca - Letters from a Stoic

189: Medieval Western philosophy

  • Anselm, Saint - The Major Works

190: Modern Western and other noneastern philosophy

  • Evola, Julius - Men Among the Ruins

191: Philosophy of the United States and Canada

  • Dewey, John - Experience and Nature
  • Santayana, George - The Life of Reason
  • Santayana, George - Persons and Places

193: Philosophy of Germany and Austria

  • Horkheimer, Max - Dialectic of the Enlightenment
  • Klages, Ludwig - A Biocentric Worldview
  • Neitzche, Friedrich - Beyond Good and Evil: Prelude to a Philosophy of the Future
  • Neitzche, Friedrich - Thus Spake Zarathustra
  • Neitzche, Friedrich - The Will to Power

194: Philosophy of France

  • Bergson, Henri - The Two Sources of Morality and Religion

195: Philosophy of Italy

  • Raido - Handbook of Traditional Living

197: Philosophy of Russia

  • Gurdjieff, Georges Ivanovitch - All and Everything
  • Ouspensky, P. D: The Fourth Way

Religion

201: Religious mythology, general classes of religion, interreligious relations and attitudes, social theology

  • Campbell, Joseph - Pathways to Bliss
  • Kierkegaard, Soren - Fear and Trembling

202: Doctrines

  • Scruton, Roger - The Soul of the World

212: Existence, ways of knowing God, attributes of God

  • Blavatsky, H.P - Isis Unveiled: A Master-key to the Mysteries of Ancient and Modern Science and Theology
  • Blavatsky, H.P - The Secret Doctrine: The Synthesis of Science, Religion, and Philosophy

222: Historical books of Old Testament

  • Rushdoony, Rousas John - The Institutes of Biblical Law

230: Christianity

  • Aquinas, Saint Thomas - Summa Theologica
  • Chesterton, G.K. - The Everlasting Man

231: God

  • Basil, Saint - On the Holy Spirit
  • Cairns, Scott - The End of Suffering: Finding Purpose in Pain

232: Jesus Christ and his family

  • Maximus, Saint - On the Cosmic Mystery of Christ
  • Strobel, Lee - The Case For Christ

239: Apologetics and polemics

  • Augustine, of Hippo, Saint - The City of God
  • Craig, William Lane - Reasonable Faith
  • Hitchens, Peter - The Rage Against God
  • Pascal, Blaise - Pensees

241: Christian ethics

  • Pagels, Elaine H - Adam, Eve and the Serpent

248: Christian experience, practice, life

  • Climacus, Saint John - The Ladder of Divine Ascent
  • Nicodemus, The Higiotite, Saint - The Philokalia
  • Scupoli, Lorenzo - Unseen Warfare
  • Theophan, Saint - The Path to Salvation

261: Social theology and interreligious relations and attitudes

  • Donoso, Cortes Juan - Essays on Catholicism, Liberalism and Socialism
  • Eliot, T.S. - Christianity and Culture

264: Public worship

  • Amorth, Gabriele - An Exorcist Tells His Story

270: History, geographic treatment, biography of Christianity

  • Anonymous - Didache
  • Williams, Charles - The Descent of the Dove: A Short History of the Holy Spirit in the Church

281: Early church and Eastern churches

  • Athanasius, Saint - On the Incarnation

282: Roman Catholic Church

  • Jacobus, de Voragine - The Golden Legend

283: Anglican churches

  • Scruton, Roger - Our Church: A Personal History of the Church of England

291: No longer used — formerly "Comparative religion"

  • Eliade, Mircea - A History of Religious Ideas
  • Evola, Julius - Meditations on the peaks
  • James, William - Essays in Radical Empiricism
  • James, William - The Varieties of Religious Experience
  • Regardie, Israel - The One Year Manual
  • Smith, Huston - The World's Religions

292: Classical religion (Greek and Roman religion)

  • Apollodorus - The Library of Greek Mythology (Robin Hard translation)

294: Religions of Indic origin

  • Valmiki, The Ramayana
  • Vyasa - Bhagavad Gita
  • Vyasa, The Mahabharata
  • Vyasa, The Upanisads

296: Judaism

  • Jewish Theological Seminary of America - Statement of Principles of Conservative Judaism

299: Religions not provided for elsewhere

299.1: Indo-European

  • Hoffner, Harry - Hittite Myths
  • Singer, Itamar - Hittite Prayers

299.2: Sumer, Assyria, Mesopotamia

  • Dalley, Stephanie - Myths from Mesopotamia
  • Kramer, Samuel Noah - Sumerian Mythology

299.3: Of North African origin

  • Faulkner, Raymond - The Book of the Dead
  • Faulkner, Raymond - The Pyramid Texts
  • Pinch, Geraldine - Egyptian Mythology

299.5: Of Asian origin

  • Laozi - Tao Te Ching
  • Various - The I Ching
  • Zhuangzi - Zhuangzi: Basic Writings

299.7: Of North American origin

  • Cast1aneda, Carlos - The Teachings of Don Juan

299.9: Other

  • Hoeller, Stephan A - Gnosticism: New Light on the Ancient Tradition of Inner Knowing
  • Steiner, Rudolf - How to Know Higher Worlds

Social sciences

301: Sociology and anthropology

  • Foucalt, Michel - The History of Sexuality
  • Geertz, Clifford - The interpretation of Cultures

302: Social interaction

  • Herman, Edward S. - Manufacturing Consent: The Political Economy of the Mass Media
  • Wendler, Daniel - Improve Your Social Skills

303: Social processes

  • Faye, Guillaume - Archeofuturism
  • Ophuls, William - Immoderate Greatness: Why Civilizations Fail
  • Wallerstein, Immanuel Maurice - World-Systems Analysis: An Introduction
  • Waltz, Kenneth N. - Man, the State and War

305: Groups of people

  • Ambedkar, B. R. - Annihilation of Caste
  • Fraser, Andrew W. - The WASP Question
  • Hernstein, Richard J. - The Bell Curve
  • MacDonald, Kevin B. - Culture of Critique
  • Orwell, George - The Road to Wigan Pier
  • Taylor, Jared - White identity

306: Culture and institutions

  • Adorno, Theodor W. - The Culture Industry: Selected Essays on Mass Culture
  • Buchanan, Patrick J. - The Death of the West
  • Young, Michael Dunlop - The Rise of Meritocracy
  • Evola, Julius - The Metaphysics of Sex
  • Scruton, Roger - An Intelligent Person's Guide to Modern Culture
  • Scruton, Roger - Sexual Desire: A Philisophical Investigation

320: Political science (Politics and government)

  • Benoist, Alain de - Manifesto for a European Renaissance
  • Chomsky, Noam: Understanding Power: The Indespensable Chomsky
  • Cicero - The Republic and the Laws (Oxford world classics edition)
  • Codreanu, Corneliu - For my Legionaries
  • Dugin, Aleksandr - The Fourth Political Theory
  • Hedges, Chris - Death of the Liberal Class
  • Krebbs, Pierre - Fighting For the Essence
  • Lenin, Nikolai - The State and Revolution
  • Machiavelli, Niccolo - The Prince
  • Mosley, Oswald - The Alternative
  • Reich, Wilhelm - The Mass Psychology of Fascism
  • Rousseau, Jean-Jacques - On the Social Contract
  • Schmitt, Carl - Political Theology
  • Scruton, Roger - Fools, Frauds and Firebrands: Thinkers of the New Left
  • Sunic, Tomislav - Against Democracy and Equality
  • Van der Walt, Lucien - Black Flame: The Revolutionary Class Politics of Anarchism and Syndicalism
  • Willinger, Markus - Generation Identity

321: Systems of governments and states

  • Devi, Savitri - The Lightning and the Sun
  • Ludovici, Anthony M - A Defence of Aristocracy
  • Maine, Henry Sumner - Popular Government
  • Maistre, Joseph de - Essay on the Generative Principle of Political Constitutions
  • Molnar, Thomas Steven - The Counter-Revolution

322: Relation of state to organized groups and their members

  • Vaneigem, Raoul - The Revolution of Everyday Life

323: Civil and political rights

  • Benoist, Alain de - Beyond human rights
  • Hayek, Friedrich A. - The Constitution of Liberty
  • Maritain, Jacques - The Rights of Man and Natural Law

327: International relations

  • Jervis, Robert - Perception and Misperception in International Politics

330: Economics

  • Friedman, Milton - Capitalism and Freedom
  • Lagrand, Dick - The Shock Doctrine: The Rise of Disaster Capitalism

332: Financial economics

  • Graeber, David - Debt: The First 5,000 Years
  • Griffin, G. Edward - The Creature From Jekyll Island: A Second Look at the Federal Reserve
  • Sutton, Antony C - Wall Street and the Bolshevik Revolution

335: Socialism and related systems

  • Gentile, Giovanni - Origins and Doctrine of Fascism
  • More, Thomas - Utopia

338: Production

  • Case, Karl E. - Principles of Macroeconomics
  • Case, Karl E. - Principles of Microeconomics

355: Military science

  • Tzu, Sun - The Art of War

361: Social problems and services

  • Lomborg, Bjørn - How to spend $50 billion to make the world a better place

363: Other social problems and services

  • Jones, E. Michael - Libido Dominandi

365: Penal and related institutions

  • Solzhenitsyn, Aleksandr - The Gulag Archipelago

366: Secret associations and societies

  • Sutton, Antony C. - America's Secret Establishment

370: Education

  • Dewwey, John - Democracy and Education
  • Lewis, C.S. - The Abolition of Man
  • Whitehead, Alfred North - The Aims of Education and Other Essays

371: Schools and their activities, special education

  • Bauer, Susan - The Well-Trained Mind: A Guide to Classical Education at Home
  • LLewellyn, Grace - The Teenage Liberation Handbook: How to Quit School and Get a Real Life and Education

378: Higher education (Tertiary education)

  • Bloom, Alan - The Closing of the American Mind

384: Communications

  • Bennett, Tara and Terry, Paul - The Story of Marvel Studios: The Making of the Marvel Cinematic Universe

395: Etiquette

  • Castiglione, Baldassarre - The Book of the Courtier

398: Folklore

  • Ellis, Peter Berresford - The Mammoth Book of Celtic Myths and Legends
  • Evans-Wentz, W.Y. - The Fairy Faith in Celtic Countries
  • Gregory, Lady Augusta - Gods and Fighting Men
  • Guppy, Shusha - The Secret of Laughter: Magical Tales from Classical Persia
  • Yeats, William Butler - Irish Folk and Fairy Tales

Language

425: Grammar of standard English

  • Payne, Thomas - Understanding English Grammar

428: Standard English usage (Prescriptive linguistics)

  • Greenbaum, Sidney - An Introduction to English Grammar

478: Classical Latin usage (Prescriptive linguistics)

  • Scottish Classics Group - Ecce Romani (3 book series)
  • McKeown, James C. - Classical Latin: An Introductory Course
  • Oerberg, Hans H. - Lingua Latina: per se illustrata (The Latin Language: Illustrated by Itself)
  • Pope, Stepahnie M. - Cambridge Latin Course (all units)
  • Wheelock, Frederick M. - Wheelock's Latin

488: Classical Greek usage (Prescriptive linguistics)

  • Joint Association of Classical Teachers - Reading Greek, An Independent Study Guide
  • Joint Association of Classical Teachers - Reading Greek, Grammar and Exercises
  • Joint Association of Classical Teachers - Reading Greek, Text and Vocabulary
  • Joint Association of Classical Teachers - Speaking Greek

491: East Indo-European and Celtic languages

  • Dillon, Myles - Teach Yourself Irish
  • Bowen, John T. - Teach Yourself Welsh
  • Gaeilge Gan Stro! - Beginners Level: A Multimedia Irish Language Course for Adults
  • Brown, D. - Gramadeg Cymraeg Cyfoes: Contemporary Welsh Grammar
  • Ihde, Thomas W. - Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners
  • Mac Congáil, Nollaig - Leabhar Gramadaí Gaeilge
  • Ó Domhnalláin, Tomás - Buntús cainte
  • Ó Dónaill, Éamonn - Gaeilge gan stró!: A Multimedia Irish Language Course for Adults
  • Ó Murchú, Déaglán - Briathra na Gaeilige: Regular and Irregular Verbs
  • Stenson, Nancy - Basic Irish: A Grammar and Workbook
  • Stenson, Nancy - Intermediate Irish: A Grammar and Workbook

495: Languages of East and Southeast Asia

  • Banno, Eri - Genki: An integrated course in elementary Japanese
  • Chen, Ru - Common Chinese Patterns 330
  • DeFrancis, John - Intermediate Chinese (Green book - for language)
  • DeFrancis, John - Beginning Chinese Reader: Part II (Red book - for characters)
  • Liu, Xun - New Practical Chinese Reader series

Science

500: Natural sciences and mathematics

  • Oakley, Barbara - A Mind for Numbers

501: Philosophy and theory

  • Planck, Max - Where is Science Going?
  • Poincare, Jules Henri - Science and Hypothesis
  • Poincare, Jules Henri - Science and Method
  • Whitehead, Alfred North - Science and the Modern World

504: Not assigned or no longer used

  • Planck, Max - Scientific Autobiography

508: Natural history

  • Pauwels, Louis - The Morning of the Magicians

510: Mathematics

  • Graham, Ronald - Concrete Mathematics a foundation for computer science
  • Whitehead, Alfred North - An Introduction to Mathematics

530: Physics

  • Einstein, Albert - The Evolution of Physics
  • Einstein, Albert - On the Method of Theoretical Physics
  • Einstein, Albert - The Meaning of Relativity
  • Planck, Max - Origin and Development of the Quantum Theory

577: Ecology

  • Linkola, Pentti - Can Life Prevail?

Technology

612: Human physiology

  • Muybridge, Eadweard - The Human Figure in Motion

613: Personal health and safety

  • Low, Steven - Overcoming gravity: A systematic approach to gymnastics and bodyweight strength
  • Tsatouline, Pavel - The Naked Warrior

Arts and recreation

701: Philosophy and theory of fine and decorative arts

  • Maritain, Jacques - Art and Scholasticism
  • Tolstoy, Leo - What is Art?

704: Special topics in fine and decorative arts

  • Faigin, Gary - The Artist's Complete Guide to Facial Expression

720: Architecture

  • Scruton, Roger - The Aesthetics of Architecture

741: Drawing and drawings

Unfortunately one of the downsides with the Dewey Decimal system is that it crams drawing books, comics, and all books relating to cartoons/animation in the same class, so I've had to further subdivide these to make sense of it:

741.2-4: Drawing

  • 741.2: Technique of drawing
    • Bargue, Charles - Charles Bargue Drawing Course
    • Dodson, Bert - Keys to Drawing
    • Edwards, Betty - Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain
    • Harding, James Duffield - On Drawing Trees and Nature
    • Loomis, Andrew - Fun With a Pencil
    • Robertson, Scott - How to Draw: Drawing and Sketching Objects and Environments From Your Imagination
  • 741.4
    • Hale, Robert Beverly - Drawing Lessons From the Great Masters

741.5: Cartoons, caricatures, comics

  • 741.50
    • Lee, Stan - Amazing Fantastic Incredible: A Marvelous Memoir
  • 741.51
    • Eisner, Will - Comics and Sequential Art (expanded version)
    • Hamm, Jack - Cartooning the Head and Figure
    • Lee, Stan - How to Draw Comics the Marvel Way
    • McCloud, Scott - Making Comics
  • 741.58: Animation
    • Blair, Preston - Advanced Animation
    • Blair, Preston - Cartoon Animation
    • Thomas, Frank - The Illusion of Life: Disney Animation
  • 741.59: Collections

741.6: Graphic design, illustration, commercial art

  • Famous Artists School - Famous Artists Course

742: Perspective in drawing

  • Norling, Ernest R. - Perspective Made Easy

743: Drawing and drawings by subject

  • Cecile, Hardy - Better Figure Drawing
  • Ellenberger, Wilhelm - An Atlas of Animal Anatomy For Artists
  • Goldfinger, Eliot - Animal Anatomy For Artists
  • Hamm, Jack - Drawing the Head and Figure
  • Hamm, Jack - Drawing Scenery: Seascapes and Landscapes
  • Hampton, Michael - Figure Drawing: Design and Invention
  • Hultgren, Ken - The Art of Animal Drawing
  • Loomis, Andrew - Drawing the Head and Hands
  • Loomis, Andrew - Figure Drawing For All It's Worth
  • Maltzman, Stanley - Drawing Nature
  • Marshall, Francis - Drawing the Female Figure
  • Tiner, Ron - Figure Drawing Without a Model
  • Vilppu, Glenn V. - Vilppu's Animal Drawing Manual
  • Vilppu, Glenn V. - The Vilppu Drawing Manual

751: Techniques, procedures, apparatus, equipment, materials, forms

  • Bellamy, David - Davis Bellamy's Watercolour Landscape Course
  • Civardi, Giovanni - Drawing Portraits: Faces and Figures
  • McCloud, Scott - Understanding Comics

752: Color

  • Gurney, James - Color and Light: A Guide For the Realist Painter

758: Nature, architectural subjects and cityscapes, other specific subjects

  • Crawshaw, Alwyn - Alwyn and June's Outdoor Painting Course

759: History, geographic treatment, biography

  • Vasari, Giorgio - The Lives of the Artists

778: Specific fields and special kinds of photography

  • Williams, Richard - The Animator's Survival Kit

780: Music

  • Scruton, Roger - Understanding Music: Philosophy and Interpretation

781: General principles and musical forms

  • Benward, Bruce - Music in Theory and Practice
  • Scruton, Roger - The Aesthetics of Music

791: Public performances

  • Baker, Tom - Who on Earth is Tom Baker? An Autobiography
  • McQuarrie, Ralph - Star wars art: Ralph McQuarrie

794: Indoor games of skill

  • Barski, Conrad - Land of Lisp: Learn to Program in Lisp, One Game at a Time

Literature

801: Philosophy and theory

  • Bloom, Harold - How to Read and Why

808: Rhetoric and collections of literary texts from more than two literatures

  • Corbett, E.P.J. - Classical Rhetoric for the Modern Student
  • Joseph, Miriam - The Trivium
  • Kane, Thomas - The New Oxford Guide to Writing
  • Kane, Thomas - The Oxford Essential Guide to Writing
  • Zelazny, Roger - The Chronicles of Amber

811: American poetry in English

  • Ashbery, John - Collected Poems
  • Baer, William - The Unfortunates
  • Crane, Hart - The Bridge
  • Dickinson, Emily - The Poetry of Emily Dickinson
  • Eliot, T.S. - The Waste Land and Other Poems
  • Frost, Robert - Collected Poems
  • Ginsberg, Allen - Howl and Other Stories
  • Pound, Ezra - The Cantos
  • Stevens, Wallace - Harmonium
  • Whitman, Walt - Leaves of Grass
  • Williams, Carlos Williams - Collected Poems Vol.1 and 2

812: American drama in English

  • Albee, Edward - The Collected Plays of Edward Albee
  • Hansberry, Lorraine - A Raisin in the Sun
  • Kushner, Tony - Angels in America
  • Miller, Arthur - Death of a Salesman
  • O'Neill, Eugene - Complete Plays (Library of America)
  • Shepard, Sam - Buried Child
  • Wilder, Thornton - Our Town
  • Williams, Tennessee - Plays 1937-1955 (Library of America)
  • Wilson, August - Fences

813: American fiction in English

813.0: Anthologies and criticism

  • Bierce, Ambrose - Ghost and Horror Stories

813.2: Post-revolutionary (1776-1830)

  • Irving, Washington - The Legend of Sleepy Hollow

813.3: Middle 19th century (1830-1861)

  • Hawthorne, Nathaniel - The Scarlet Letter
  • Hawthorne, Nathaniel - Twice-told Tales
  • Melville, Herman - Billy Budd and the Piazza Tales
  • Melville, Herman - Moby Dick

813.4: Later 19th century (1861-1900)

  • Chopin, Kate - The Awakening
  • Crane, Stephen - Maggie and Other Stories
  • Crane, Stephen - The Red Badge of Courage
  • Hearn, Lafcadio - Kwaidan
  • James, Henry - The Ambassadors
  • James, Henry - The American
  • James, Henry - The Bostonians
  • James, Henry - Turn of the Screw and Other Short Novels
  • Twain, Mark - Complete Short Stories
  • Twain, Mark - The Mysterious Stranger

813.5: 20th century

  • Anderson, Sherwood - Death in the Woods and Other Stories
  • Asimov, Isaac - Foundation series
  • Atwood, Margaret - The Handmaid's Tale
  • Auster, Paul - The New York Trilogy
  • Barth, John - The Sot-weed Factor
  • Beagle, Peter S. - The Last Unicorn
  • Bellow, Saul - Herzog
  • Bradbury, Ray - Fahrenheit 451
  • Bradbury, Ray - Something Wicked This Way Comes
  • Brooks, Terry - Shannara
  • Burroughs, William S. - Naked Lunch
  • Carver, Raymond - Where I'm Calling From
  • Cather, Willa - My Antonia
  • Chambers, Robert - The King in Yellow
  • Chandler, Raymond - The Big Sleep
  • Cheever, John - The Stories of John Cheever
  • Cook, Glen - The Black Company
  • Cook, Glen - The Swordbearer
  • DeLillo, Don - Underworld
  • DeLillo, Don - White Noise
  • Dick, Philip K. - Flow My Tears, the Policeman Said
  • Dick, Philip K. - The Man in the High Castle
  • Dick, Philip K. - The Three Stigmata of Palmer Eldritch
  • Dick, Philip K. - A Scanner Darkly
  • Divakaruni, Chitra Banerjee - The Palace of Illusions
  • Dreiser, Theodore - An American Tragedy
  • Eddings, David - The Belgariad
  • Ellison, Raph - Invisible Man
  • Faulkner, William - As I Lay Dying
  • Faulkner, William - The Sound and the Fury
  • Fitzgerald, F.Scott - Flappers and Philosophers
  • Friedman, C. S. - The Coldfire Trilogy
  • Gaddis, William - The Recognitions
  • Gibson, William - Neuromancer
  • Goldman, William - The Princess Bride
  • Harris, Thomas - The Silence of the Lambs
  • Heinlein, Robert A. - Starship Troopers
  • Heller, Joseph - Catch-22
  • Hemingway, Ernest - A Farewell to Arms
  • Hemingway, Ernest - The Sun Also Rises
  • Herbert, Frank - Dune series
  • Howard, Robert E. - Conan the Barbarian Anthology
  • Jackson, Shirley - The Haunting of Hill House
  • Jin, Ha - The Bride-groom
  • Jin, Ha - Waiting
  • Jordan, Robert - The Wheel of Time
  • Kerouac, Jack - On the Road
  • King, Stephen - Dark Tower series
  • King, Stephen - It
  • King, Stephen - Pet Semetary
  • Le Guin, Ursula - Earthsea
  • Lee, Harper - To Kill a Mockingbird
  • Lewis, Sinclair - Babbitt
  • Lewis, Sinclair - Main Street
  • London, Jack - The Iron Heel
  • Lowry, Lois - The Giver
  • Lowry, Malcolm - Under the Volcano
  • Martin, George R. R. - A Song of Ice and Fire
  • Matherson, Richard - I Am Legend
  • McCarthy, Cormac - Blood Meridian
  • McCullers, Carson - The Heart is a Lonely Hunter
  • Miller, Henry - The Tropic of Cancer
  • Moon, Elizabeth - The Deed of Paksenarrion
  • Morrison, Toni - Song of Solomon
  • Nolan, William F. - Logan's Run
  • O'Hara, John - Appointment in Samarra
  • Plath, Sylvia - The Bell Jar
  • Potok, Chaim - The Chosen
  • Pynchon, Thomas - The Crying of Lot 49
  • Pynchon, Thomas - Gravity's Rainbow
  • Pynchon, Thomas - Inherent Vice
  • Rand, Ayn - Atlas Shrugged
  • Rand, Ayn - The Fountainhead
  • Roth, Philip - American Pastoral
  • Roth, Philip - Portnoy's Complaint
  • Salinger, J.D. - The Catcher in the Rye
  • Salvatore, R. A. - Exile
  • Shea, Robert - The Illuminatus! Trilogy
  • Shepard, Lucius - Beast of the Heartland, and Other Stories
  • Silverberg, Robert - The World Inside
  • Simmons, Dan - Song of Kali
  • Skinner, B. F - Walden Two
  • Smith, Clark Ashton - The Emperor of Dreams
  • Stein, Gertrude - Three Lives
  • Steinbeck, John - East of Eden
  • Steinbeck, John - The Grapes of Wrath
  • Toole, John Kennedy - A Confederacy of Dunces
  • Updike, John - Rabbit, Run
  • VanderMeer, Jeff - City of Saints and Madmen
  • Vonnegut, Kurt - Slaughterhouse-five
  • Vonnegut, Kurt - Welcome to the Monkey House
  • Wallace, David Foster - Infinite Jest
  • Warren, Robert Penn - All the King's Men
  • West, Nathaniel - The Day of the Locust
  • Wharton, Edith - The Age of Innocence
  • White, Edward Lucas - Lukundoo
  • Wilhelm, Kate - Where Late the Sweet Birds Sang
  • Wilson, Robert - Schrödinger's Cat Trilogy
  • Wolfe, Gene - The Book of the New Sun
  • Wolfe, Gene - The Wizard Knight
  • Wright, Richard - Native Son

813.6: 21st century

  • Bakker, R. Scott - The Darkness That Comes Before
  • Golden, Christie - Arthas Rise of the Lich King
  • Golden, Christie - Before the Storm
  • Grubb, Jeff - The Last Guardian
  • Rothfuss, Patrick - The Kingkiller Chronicle
  • Sanderson, Brandon - Mistborn

814: American essays in English

  • Mencken, H.L. - A Mencken Chrestomathy

818: American miscellaneous writings in English

  • Malaclypse, the Younger - Principia Discordia
  • Poe, Edgar Allan - Collected Works

821: English Poetry

  • Blake, William - The Complete Poetry and Prose
  • Byron, Lord - Don Juan
  • Chaucer, Geoffrey - The Canterbury Tales
  • Coleridge, Samuel - The Rime of the Ancient Mariner
  • Eliot, T.S. - Collected Poems
  • Kipling, Rudyard - Collected Poems
  • Larkin, Philip - Collected Poems
  • Pope, Alexander - An Essay on Man
  • Pope, Alexander - Moral Essays
  • Reuel, John Ronald - Sir Gawain and the Green Knight
  • Spenser, Edmund - The Faerie Queene
  • Tennyson, Lord Alfred - Idylls of the King
  • Wordsworth, William - The Collected Poems of William Wordsworth
  • Yeats, W. B. - The Collected Poems of W. B. Yeats

822: English drama

  • Beckett, Samuel - The Complete Dramatic Works
  • Jonson, Ben - Ben Jonson's Plays and Masques
  • Marlowe, Christopher - The Complete Plays
  • Shaw, George Bernard - Plays by George Bernard Shaw
  • Thomas, Dylan - Under Milk Wood
  • Webster, John - The Duchess of Malfi

823: English fiction

823.0

  • Lodge, David - The Art of Fiction

823.4: Post-Elizabethan (1625-1702)

  • Bunyan, John - The Pilgrim's Progress

823.5: Queen Anne (1702-45)

  • Defoe, Daniel - Robinson Crusoe
  • Fielding, Henry - Tom Jones

823.6: Later 18th century (1745-1800)

  • Goldsmith, Oliver - The Vicar of Wakefield
  • Sterne, Laurence - The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman

823.7: Early 19th century (1800-37)

  • Lewis, Matthew - The Monk
  • Maturin, Charles Robert - Melmoth the Wanderer
  • Scott, Sir Walter - Ivanhoe

823.8: Victorian period (1837-1900)

  • Bronte, Emily - Wuthering Heights
  • Butler, Samuel - The Way of All Flesh
  • Dickens, Charles - Bleak House
  • Dickens, Charles - David Copperfield
  • Dickens, Charles - Hard Times
  • Doyle, Arthur Conan - The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
  • Doyle, Arthur Conan - The Hound of the Baskervilles
  • Doyle, Arthur Conan - The Return of Sherlock Holmes
  • Eliot, George - Middlemarch
  • Hardy, Thomas - Far From the Madding Crowd
  • Kipling, Rudyard - Kim
  • Stevenson, Robert Louis - The Collected Works of Robert Louis Stevenson
  • Thackeray, William - Vanity Fair
  • Trollope, Anthony - The Way We Live Now

823.91: Modern period (1901-99)

  • Adams, Richard - Watership Down
  • Aickman, Robert - Cold Hand in Mine: Strange Stories
  • Amis, Kingsley - Lucky Jim
  • Amis, Martin - London Fields
  • Anand, Raj Mulk - Untouchable
  • Banks, Iain - The Wasp Factory
  • Barker, Clive - Books of Blood
  • Blackwood, Algernon - Best Ghost Stories of Algernon Blackwood
  • Brunner, John - Stand on Zanzibar
  • Chatterjee, Upamanyu - The Mammries of the Welfare State
  • Conrad, Joseph - Lord Jim
  • Conrad, Joseph - Nostromo
  • Conrad, Joseph - The Secret Agent
  • Dunsany, Lord - The King of Elfland's Daughter
  • Fleming, Ian - Live and Let Die
  • Fleming, Ian - Moonraker
  • Fleming, Ian - Diamonds are Forever
  • Fleming, Ian - From Russia, with Love
  • Fleming, Ian - Dr. No
  • Fleming, Ian - Goldfinger
  • Fleming, Ian - For Your Eyes Only
  • Fleming, Ian - Thunderball
  • Fleming, Ian - On Her Majesty's Secret Service
  • Fleming, Ian - You Only Live Twice
  • Fleming, Ian - The Man with the Golden Gun
  • Fleming, Ian - The Spy Who Loved Me
  • Fleming, Ian - Octopussy
  • Forster, E. M. - A Passage to India
  • Fowles, John - The French Lieutenant's Woman
  • Golding, William - The Spire
  • Greene, Graham - The Power and the Glory
  • Hodgson, William Hope - The House on the Borderland
  • Ishiguro, Kazuo - The Remains of the Day
  • James, M. R. - Casting the Runes and Other Ghost Stories
  • Joyce, James - Finnegans Wake
  • Joyce, James - A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
  • Joyce, James - Ulysses
  • Lawrence, D. H. - Sons and Lovers
  • Lawrence, D. H. - Women in Love
  • Lewis, C.S. - The Chronicles of Narnia
  • Lewis, Wyndham - Tarr
  • Maugham, W. Somerset - Of Human Bondage
  • McEwan - Atonement
  • Miéville, China - Kraken
  • Miéville, China - Perdido Street Station
  • Moorcock, Michael - Elric Anthology
  • Moore, Alan - Jerusalem: A Novel
  • Murdoch, Iris - Under the Net
  • Narayan, R. K. - Malgudi Days
  • O'Brien, Flann - The Third Policeman
  • Potter, Beatrix - Tales of Beatrix Potter
  • Peake, Mervyn - Boy in Darkness
  • Pratchet, Terry and Gaiman, Neil - Good Omens
  • Pullman, Philip - His Dark Materials
  • Rowling, J. K. - Harry Potter series
  • Roy, Arundhati - The God of Small Things
  • Rushdie, Sauman - Midnight's Children
  • Sabatini, Rafael - Captain Blood
  • Saki - Collected Short Stories
  • Seth, Vikram - A Suitable Boy
  • Tolkien, J. R. R. - The Silmarillion
  • Waugh, Evelyn - Brideshead Revisited
  • White, T. H. - The Once and Future King
  • Wodehouse, P. G. - Right Ho, Jeeves
  • Woolf, Virginia - To the Lighthouse

823.92: Modern period (2000-)

  • Abercrombie, Joe - The First Law
  • Erikson, Steven - Malazan Book of the Fallen
  • Guo, Xiaolu - 20 Fragments of a Ravenous Youth
  • King, William - Illidan

824: English essays

  • Chesterton, G.K. - Heretics

828: English miscellaneous writings

  • Crowley, Aleister: The Book of Lies
  • Wilde, Oscar - The Complete Plays

832: German drama

  • Buchner, Georg - Danton's Death
  • Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von - Faust
  • Kleist, Heinrich Von - The Broken Jug
  • Schiller, Friedrich - The Robbers and Wallenstein

833: German fiction

833.6: 18th Century, Classical Period, Romantic Period (1750-1832)

  • Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von - The Sorrows of Young Werther
  • Kleist, Heinrich Von - The Marquise of O and Other Stories

833.8: Later 19th Century (1856-1900)

  • Fontane, Theodor - Effi Briest
  • Storm, Theodor - The Rider of the White Horse

833.9: Modern Period (1900-)

  • Doblin, Alfred - Berlin Alexanderplatz
  • Durrenmatt, Friedrich - The Judge and His Hangman
  • Grass, Gunter - The Flounder
  • Grass, Gunter - The Tin Drum
  • Hesse, Hermann - The Glass Bead Game
  • Hesse, Hermann - Siddhartha
  • Hesse, Hermann - Steppenwolf
  • Junger, Ernst - The Glass Bees
  • Kafka, Franz - Amerika
  • Kafka, Franz - The Castle
  • Kafka, Franz - The Complete Stories
  • Kafka, Franz - Metamorphis
  • Kafka, Franz - The Trial
  • Kubin, Alfred - The Other Side
  • Mann, Heinrich - The Loyal Subject
  • Mann, Thomas - Buddenbrooks
  • Mann, Thomas - Joseph and his Brothers
  • Mann, Thomas - The Magic Mountain
  • Meyrink, Gustav - The Golem
  • Musil, Robert - The Man Without Qualities
  • Ransmayr, Christoph - The Last World
  • Suskind, Patrick - Perfume: The Story of a Murder
  • Wolfe, Christa - Cassandra

838: German miscellaneous writings

  • Salomon, Ernst Von - It Cannot be Stormed

839: Other Germanic literatures

  • Boye, Karin - Kallocain
  • Hamsun, Knut - The Growth of the Soil

840: French literature and literatures of related Romance languages

  • Nerval, Gérard de - Elegies and Satires

841: Fench poetry

  • Chénier, André - Poems
  • Desbordes-Valmore, Marceline - Elegies
  • Hugo, Victor - Odes and Ballads
  • Lamartine, Alphonse de - Meditations
  • Sainte-Beuve, Charles-Augustin - Joseph Delorme
  • Vigny, Alfred de - Poems

842: French drama

  • Satre, Jean-Paul - No Exit
  • Mérimée, Prosper - Theatre of Clara Gazul

843: French fiction

843.7 Constitutional Monarchy (1815-48)

  • Balzac, Honoré de - The Chouans
  • Constant, Benjamin - Adolphe
  • Stendhal - The Red and the Black
  • Vigny, Alfred de - Cinq-Mars

843.8 Later 19th Century (1848-1900)

  • Hugo, Victor - Les Miserables

843.9 Modern Period (1900-)

  • Camus, Albert - The Stranger
  • Proust, Marcel - Remembrance of Things Past
  • Raspail, Jean - The Camp of the Saints
  • Satre, Jean-Paul - Nausea
  • Topor, Roland - The Tenant

848: French miscellaneous writings

  • Senancour, Etienne Pivert de - Obermann

851: Italian poetry

  • Ariosto, Lodovico - Orlando Furioso
  • Boccaccio, Giovanni - The Decameron
  • Dante Alighieri - Dante's Inferno
  • Leopardi, Giacomo - Canti
  • Michelangelo Buonarroti - Complete poems and Selected Letters
  • Tasso, Torquato - Jerusalem Delivered

852: Italian drama

  • D'Annunzio, Gabriele - Francesca da Rimini
  • Pirandello, Luigi - Six Characters in Search of an Author and Other Plays

853: Italian fiction

853.6: Period of Renovation (1748-1814)

  • Foscolo, Ugo - Last letters of Jacopo Ortis

853.7: Early 19th Century (1814-1859)

  • Manzoni, Alessandro - The Betrothed

853.8: Later 19th Century (1859-1900)

  • Mantegazza, Paolo - The Year 3000: A Dream
  • Verga, Giovanni - Cavalleria Rusticana and Other Stories

853.9: Modern Period (1901-)

  • Bassani, Giorgio - The Garden of the Finzi-Continis
  • Blissett, Luther - Q
  • Buzzati, Dino - The Tartar Steppe
  • Calvino, Italo - The Invisible Cities
  • Deledda, Grazia - Elias Portolu
  • Eco, Umberto - Foucalt's Pendulum (William Weaver translation)
  • Eco, Umberto - The Name of the Rose (William Weaver translation)
  • Gadda, Carlo Emilio - That Awful Mess on Via Merulana
  • Ginzburg, Natalia - Family Sayings
  • Moravia, Alberto - Contempt
  • Pavese, Cesare - The Moon and the Bonfires
  • Pincio, Tommaso - Love-Shaped Story
  • Salgari, Emilio - Sandokan
  • Svevo, Italo - Zeno's Conscience
  • Tomasi di Lampedusa - The Leopard
  • Montale, Eugenio - Cuttlefish Bones

854: Italian Essays

  • Levi, Primo - The Periodic Table

863: Spanish fiction

863.5: 19th Century (1800-1900)

  • Fuentes, Carlos - Aura

863.6: 20th Century

  • Piñera, Virgilio - Cold Tales
  • Quiroga, Horacio - The Decapitated Chicken, and Other Stories

873: Latin epic poetry and fiction

  • Ovid - Metamorphoses (Rolfe Humphries translation)
  • Virgil - The Aeneid (Robert Fagles translation)

878: Latin miscellaneous writings

  • Caesar - The Gallic Wars (Dover thrift edition)
  • Tacitus - The Annals of Imperial Rome (Penguin classics edition)

881: Classical Greek poetry

  • Schmidt, Michael - The First Poets: Lives of the Ancient Greek Poets

882: Classical Greek drama

  • Aeschylus - The Oresteia (Penguin Classics)
  • Aristophanes - Lysistrata / The Acharnians / The Clouds (Penguin Classics)
  • Euripedes - Medea and Other Plays (Penguin classics edition)
  • McDonald, Marianne - Cambridge Companion to Greek and Roman Theatre
  • Sophocles - The Oedipus Plays of Sophocles (Paul Roche translation)

883: Classical Greek epic poetry and fiction

  • Finley, M. I. - The World of Odysseus
  • Hesiod - Hesiod and Theognis (Penguin classics edition)
  • Weil, Simone - The Iliad or the Poem of Force
  • West, Martin L. - Greek Epic Fragments

891: East Indo-European and Celtic literatures

891.4: Modern Indic languages

  • Bandyopadhaya, Bibhutbushana - Pather Panchali: Song of the Road
  • Munshi, Premchand - Godaan
  • Tagore, Rabindranth - Gitanjali

891.5: Persian languages

  • Dabashi, Hamid - The Shahnameh
  • Davis, Dick - Borrowed Ware: Medieval Persian Epigrams
  • Hidāyat, Ṣādiq - The Blind Owl
  • Khayyam, Omar - The Rubaiyiat of Omar Khayyam
  • Rumi, Jalal ad-Din - The Essential Rumi
  • Saʻdī - Gulistān; or Flower-garden

891.6: Celtic languages

  • Guest, Lady Charlotte - The Mabinogion
  • Koch, John T - The Celtic Heroic Age

891.7: Russian and East Slavic languages

  • Bulgakov, Mikhail - The Master and Margarita
  • Dostoyevsky, Fyodor - The Brothers Karamazov
  • Dostoyevsky, Fyodor - Demons
  • Dostoyevsky, Fyodor - The Idiot
  • Dostoyevsky, Fyodor - Notes From the Underground
  • Solzhenitsyn, Aleksandr - The Cancer Ward
  • Solzhenitsyn, Aleksandr - The First Circle
  • Tolstoy, Leo - Anna Karenina
  • Tolstoy, Leo - Twenty-Three Tales
  • Tolstoy, Leo - War and Peace
  • Zamiatin, Evgeniĭ Ivanovich - We

891.9: West and South Slavic languages

  • Březina, Otokar - Hidden History
  • Mácha, Karel Hynek - May
  • Němcová, Božena - The Grandmother: A Story of Country Life in Bohemia
  • Olbracht, Ivan - The Sorrowful Eyes of Hannah Karajich

892: Afro-Asiatic literatures

892.1: Akkadia, Babylon, Mesopotamia, and Sumer

  • Foster, Benjamin - Before the Muses: An Anthology of Akkadian Literature
  • Gilgamesh - The Epic of Gilgamesh (Andrew George translation)
  • Sandars, Nancy - Poems of Heaven and Hell from Ancient Mesopotamia

892.6: Canaan, Minoan Crete, Ugarit

  • Coogan, Michael - Stories From Ancient Canaan
  • Parker, Simon - Ugaritic Narrative Poetry

893: Non-Semitic Afro-Asiatic literatures

893.1: Egyptian

  • Parkinson, Richard - The Tale of Sinuhe and Other Ancient Egyptian Poems
  • Wilkinson, Toby - Writings from Ancient Egypt

895: Literatures of East and Southeast Asia

895.1: Chinese

  • 895.11: Chinese poetry
    • Dao, Bei - The August Sleepwalker
  • 895.12: Chinese drama
    • Kong, Shangren Qing - The Peach Blossom Fan
    • Liu, Jung-en - Six Yuan Plays
    • She, Lao - Teahouse: A play in three acts
    • Shifu, Wang - The Story of the Western Wing
    • Xianzu, Tang - A Dream Under the Southern Bough
    • Xianzu, Tang - The Peony Pavilion
  • 895.13: Chinese fiction
    • 895.133: Tang and Five Dynasties (618-960)
      • Various - The Dragon King's Daughter: Ten Tang Dynasty Stories
    • 895.134: Song, Yuan, Ming, Qing Dynasties (960-1912)
      • Bangqing, Han - The Sing-song Girls of Shanghai
      • E, Liu - The Travels of Lao Can
      • Gu, Zhizhong - Creation of the Gods
      • Mengchu, Ling - In the Inner Quarters
      • Menglong, Feng - Stories Old and New: A Ming Dynasty Collection
      • Nai'an - Water Margin (aka All Men Are Brothers, Outlaws of the Marsh)
      • Pu, Songling - Strange Tales from a Chinese Studio
      • Sheng, Lanling Xiaoxiao - The Plum in the Golden Vase, or Jin Ping Mei
      • Tiancheng, Lü - The Embroidered Couch
      • Unknown - Celebrated Cases of Judge Dee
      • Unknown - The Lord of Perfect Satisfaction
      • Wu, Cheng'en - Journey to the West (aka Monkey, Monkey King)
      • Wu, Jingzi - The Scholars
      • Xueqin, Cao - The Story of the Stone (aka Dream of the Red Chamber)
      • Yu, Li - The Carnal Prayer Mat
      • Yu, Li - Silent Operas
      • Yu, Li - A Tower for the Summer Heat
    • 895.135: Modern Period (1912-2010)
      • Alai - Red Poppies
      • Anyi, Wang - The Song of Everlasting Sorrow
      • Cheng, Ah - The King of Trees
      • Chin, Pa - Family
      • Cixin, Liu - The Wandering Earth
      • Congwen, Shen - Border Town
      • Congwen, Shen - Selected Stories of Shen Congwen
      • Dao, Bei - Waves
      • Dun, Mao - Midnight
      • Dun, Mao - Rainbow
      • Fang, Fang - Children of the Bitter River
      • Hong, Xiao - The Field of Life and Death and Tales of Hulan River
      • Hua, Yu - Brothers
      • Hua, Yu - Chronicle of a Blood Merchant
      • Hua, Yu - To Live: A Novel
      • Jian, Ma - The Noodle Maker
      • Jiang, Yang - Baptism
      • Jiang, Feng - The Three-Inch Golden Lotus
      • Henshui, Zhang - Shanghai Express
      • Hongliang, Duanmu - The Sorrows of Egret Lake
      • Lianke, Yan - Serve the People!
      • Long, Gu - The Eleventh Son
      • Murong, Xuecun - Leave Me Alone
      • Rui, Li - Silver City: A Novel
      • Rong, Jiang - Wolf Totem
      • Shaogong, Han - A Dictionary of Maqiao
      • Shuli, Zhao - Changes in Li Village
      • Shuo, Wang - Playing for Thrills
      • Shuo, Wang - Please Don't Call Me Human
      • Tong, Su - Raise the Red Lantern
      • Wen, Zhu - I Love Dollars: And Other Stories of China
      • Xianliang, Zhang - Half of Man is Woman
      • Xingjian, Gao - Buying a Fishing Rod for My Grandfather
      • Xingjian, Gao - Soul Mountain
      • Xue, Can - Five Spice Street
      • Xun, Lu - The real Story of Ah-Q and Other Tales of China, The Complete Fiction of Lu Xun
      • Yan, Geiling - The Flowers of War
      • Yan, Geiling - The Lost Daughter of Happinesss
      • Yan, Geiling - White Snake and other stories
      • Yan, Mo - Big Breasts and Wide Hips
      • Yan, Mo - Life and Death Are Wearing Me Out
      • Yan, Mo - Red Sorghum
      • Yan, Mo - Shifu, You'll Do Anything For A Laugh
      • Ying, Hong - The Concubine of Shanghai
      • Ying, Hong - K: The Art of Love
      • Ying, Hong - Peacock Cries
      • Yong, Jin - The Book and the Sword: A Martial Arts Novel
      • Zhang, Ailing - Love in a Fallen City
      • Zhang, Ailing - Lust, Caution
      • Zhongshu, Qian - Fortress Besieged
    • 895.136: 2010-
      • Xue, Can - Vertical Motion
  • 895.15: Chinese oratory
    • Ling, Ding - The Sun Shines Over the Sanggan River
  • 895.18: Authors, China, and Chinese miscellany
    • Xun, Lu - Wild Grass

895.6 Japanese

  • 895.61: Japanese poetry
    • Chomei, Kamo no - Hojoki: Visions of a Torn World
    • Unknown - The Tales of Ise
  • 895.62: Japanese drama
    • Monzaemon, Chikamatsu - Four Major Plays of Chikamatsu
    • Various - Chushingura: The Treasury of Loyal Retainers
  • 895.63: Japanese fiction
    • 895.631: Classical Japan (-1185)
      • Shikibu, Murasaki - The Tale of Genji
    • 895.632: Feudal Japan (1185-1603)
      • Various - The Tale of the Heike
    • 895.633: Edo Period (1603-1868)
      • Akinari, Ueda - Tales of Moonlight and Rain
      • Saikaku, Ihara - The Life of an Amorous Woman
    • 895.634: Imperial Japan (1868-1945)
      • Akutagawa, Ryūnosuke - Rashomon and Seventeen Other Stories
      • Ichiyō, Higuchi - In the Shade of Spring Leaves: The Life and Writings of Higuchi Ichiyō
      • Kenji, Miyazawa - The Tales of Kenji Miyazawa
      • Koda, Rohan - Pagoda, Skull and Samurai
      • Kyōka, Izumi - Japanese Gothic Tales
      • Nagai, Kafū - During The Rains and Flowers In The Shade
      • Naoya, Shiga - The Paper Door and Other Stories
      • Natsume, Sōseki - Botchan
      • Natsume, Sōseki - I am a Cat
      • Natsume, Sōseki - Kokoro
      • Ogai, Mori - The Wild Geese
      • Shimei, Futabatei - Ukigumo: The Drifting Cloud
      • Tōson, Shimazaki - The Broken Commandment
      • Tanizaki, Jun'ichirō - The Makioka Sisters
      • Tanizaki, Jun'ichirō - Naomi
      • Yoshikawa, Eiji - Musashi
      • Yoshimoto, Banana - Kitchen
    • 895.635: 1945-2000
      • Abe, Kōbō - The Box Man
      • Abe, Kōbō - The Woman in the Dunes
      • Ariyoshi, Sawako - The Twilight Years
      • Chungtai, Ismat - The Quilt and Other Stories
      • Dazai, Osamu - No Longer Human
      • Dazai, Osamu - The Setting Sun
      • Edogawa, Ranpo - Japanese Tales of Mystery and Imagination
      • Enchi, Fumiko - The Waiting Years
      • Endō, Shūsaku - Silence
      • Endō, Shūsaku - The Samurai
      • Ibuse, Masuji - Black Rain
      • Inoue, Yasushi - The Counterfeiter and Other Stories
      • Kawabata, Yasunari - Snow Country
      • Kawabata, Yasunari - The Master of Go
      • Kawabata, Yasunari - Palm-of-the-Hand Stories
      • Mishima, Yukio - Confessions of a Mask
      • Mishima, Yukio - Spring Snow
      • Mishima, Yukio - The Temple of the Golden Pavillion
      • Murakami, Haruki - The Elephant Vanishes
      • Murakami, Haruki - Norwegian Wood
      • Murakami, Haruki - The Wind-up Bird Chronicle
      • Murakami, Ryū - Almost Transparent Blue
      • Ōe, Kenzaburō - Nip the Buds, Shoot the Kids
      • Ōe, Kenzaburō - A Personal Matter
      • Ōoka, Shōhei - Fires on the Plain
    • 895.636: 2000-
      • Ogawa, Yōko - The Housekeeper and the Professor
  • 895.64: Japanese essays
    • Kenkō, Yoshida - Essays in Idleness
  • 895.68: Authors, Japan and Japanese miscellany
    • Michitsuna's Mother - The Gossamer Years
    • Shōnagon, Sei - The Pillow Book of Sei Shōnagon

895.7: Korean

  • 895.73: Korean fiction
    • 895.732: Joseon Dynasty (1392-1910)
      • Hŏ, Kyun - The Story of Hong Gildong
      • Kim, Man-jung - The Nine Cloud Dream
    • 895.733: Japanese Occupation (1910-1945)
      • Yi, Sang - The Wings
    • 895.734: 1945-2000
      • Bandi - The Accusation: Forbidden Stories from Inside North Korea
      • Kim, Young-ha - I Have the Right to Destroy Myself
      • Yi, Mun-yŏl - Our Twisted Hero
    • 895.735: 2000-
      • Han, Kang - The Vegetarian

History and geography

901: Philosophy and theory of history

  • Ortega, y Gasset, Jose - The revolt of the Masses
  • Toynbee, Arnold - A Study of History

911: Historical geography

  • Scarre, Christopher - The Penguin Historical Atlas of Ancient Rome

913: Geography of and travel in the ancient world

  • Kramer, Samuel Noah - The Sumerians: Their History, Culture and Character

914: Geography of and travel in Europe

  • Levi, Carlo - Christ Stopped at Eboli

915: Geography of and travel in Asia

  • Polo, Marco - The Travels
  • Jian, Ma - Red Dust: A Path Through China

921–928: Reserved as an optional location for biographies, shelved alphabetically by subject's last name.

  • Cellini, Benvenuto - Autobiography of Benvenuto Cellini
  • Waddell, Helen - The Desert Fathers
  • Salomon, Ernst Von - The Outlaws

931: China to 420

  • Qian, Sima - Records of the Grand Historian

932: Egypt to 640

  • Shaw, Ian - The Oxford History of Ancient Egypt

933: Palestine to 70

  • Josephus - The Jewish Wars (Penguin classics edition)
  • Noll, Kurt - Canaan and Israel in Antiquity

935: Mesopotamia to 637 and Iranian Plateau to 637

  • Postgate, Nicholas - Early Mesopotamia: Society and Economy at the Dawn of History
  • Pritchard, James B. - The Ancient Near East: An Anthology of Texts and Pictures
  • Roux, Georges - Ancient Iraq

936: Europe north and west of Italian Peninsula to c. 499

  • Cunliffe, Barry - The Ancient Celts

937: Italian Peninsula to 476 and adjacent territories to 476

  • Augustus - The Deeds of Divine Augustus
  • Boatwright, Mary - A Brief History of the Romans
  • Livy - The Early History of Rome (Penguin classics edition)
  • Suetonius - The Twelve Caesars (Penguin classics edition)

938: Greece to 323

  • Thucydides - History of the Peloponnesian War (Penguin classics edition)
  • Xenophon - The Expedition of Cyrus (Robin Waterfield translation)
  • Gurney, Oliver - The Hittites
  • Mieroop, Mark van de - A History of the Ancient Near East, ca.3000-323 BC

939: Other parts of ancient world

  • Strauss, Barry - The Trojan War, A New History

940: History of Europe

  • Casanova, Giacomo - The Life and Memoirs of Casanova
  • Green, Miranda - The Celtic World
  • Junger, Ernst - Storm of Steel
  • Staël, Madame de - Ten Years of Exile

941: British Isles

  • Lomas, Arran - Stick a Flag in It

943: Germany and neighboring central European countries

  • Stoddard, Lothrop - Into the Darkness

944: France and Monaco

  • Chateaubriand, François-René - Memoirs from Beyond the Grave
  • Jackson, Julian - A Certain Idea of France: The Life of Charles de Gaulle

945: Italy, San Marino, Vatican City, Malta

  • Burckhardt, Jacob - The Civilization of the Renaissance in Italy
  • Mario, Jessie White - Vita di Giuseppe Garibaldi

951: China and adjacent areas

  • Fu, Shen - Six Records of a Floating Life
  • Jicai, Feng - Ten Years of Madness: Oral Histories of China's Cultural Revolution
  • Yi, Sun-sin - Nanjung Ilgi: War Diary of Admiral Yi Sun-sin

954: India and neighboring south Asian countries

  • Naipaul, V.S. - India: A Wounded Civilization

972: Mexico, Central America, West Indies, Bermuda

  • Froude, James Anthony - The Bow of Ulysses

973: United States

  • Kissinger, Henry - Diplomacy
  • Ruppert, Michael C - Crossing the Rubicon: The Decline of the American Empire at the End of the Age of Oil
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