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The Wings by Yi SangA Dwarf Launches a Little Ball by Cho Se-HuiAn Appointment with My Brother by Yi Mun-YolThe Cry of the Magpies by Dong-Ni KimThe Wounded by Yi Chong-Jun
Portable Library of Korean Literature
25 books — 11 voters
Over de esthetiek by Georg Wilhelm Friedrich HegelCritique of Judgment by Immanuel KantOn the Aesthetic Education of Man by Friedrich SchillerAesthetic Theory by Theodor W. AdornoThe Republic by Plato
Aesthetics: The Philosophy of Art
190 books — 76 voters

Robinson Crusoe by Daniel DefoeThe Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey ChaucerThe Complete Poems by Andrew MarvellGulliver’s Travels by Jonathan SwiftThe Pilgrim's Progress by John Bunyan
Appendix B (Pt 2): The Aristocratic Age cont. (Harold Bloom's Western Canon)
100 books — 11 voters
Invisible Cities by Italo CalvinoZeno's Conscience by Italo SvevoIf on a Winter’s Night a Traveler by Italo CalvinoThe Leopard by Giuseppe Tomasi di LampedusaThe Book of Disquiet by Fernando Pessoa
Appendix D: The Chaotic Age, Pt 1: Italia and Iberia (Harold Bloom's Western Canon)
67 books — 11 voters

Journey to the End of the Night by Louis-Ferdinand CélineBlue of Noon by Georges BatailleIn Search of Lost Time by Marcel ProustRetreat from Love by ColetteThe Second Sex by Simone de Beauvoir
Appendix D: The Chaotic Age, Pt 2: France (Harold Bloom's Western Canon)
96 books — 12 voters
Waiting for Godot by Samuel BeckettMrs. Dalloway by Virginia WoolfA Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man by James JoyceTo the Lighthouse by Virginia WoolfFar From the Madding Crowd by Thomas Hardy
Appendix D: The Chaotic Age, Pt 3: Britain & Ireland (Harold Bloom's Western Canon)
96 books — 14 voters

1984 by George OrwellBrave New World by Aldous HuxleyThe Berlin Stories by Christopher IsherwoodPoint Counter Point by Aldous HuxleyTravesties by Tom Stoppard
Appendix D: The Chaotic Age, Pt 4: Britain & Ireland continued (Harold Bloom's Western Canon)
54 books — 11 voters
The Master and Margarita by Mikhail BulgakovThe Trial by Franz KafkaThe Unbearable Lightness of Being by Milan KunderaDoctor Faustus by Thomas MannOne Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
Appendix D: The Chaotic Age, Pt 5: Germany, Russia, etc. (Harold Bloom's Western Canon)
99 books — 24 voters

The Street of Crocodiles by Bruno SchulzSanatorium Under the Sign of the Hourglass by Bruno SchulzThe Investigation by Stanisław LemFerdydurke by Witold GombrowiczPornografia by Witold Gombrowicz
Appendix D: The Chaotic Age, Pt 6: Eastern Europe, Western Asia (Harold Bloom's Western Canon)
60 books — 11 voters
Ficciones by Jorge Luis BorgesLabyrinths by Jorge Luis BorgesTwenty Love Poems and a Song of Despair by Pablo NerudaA House for Mr Biswas by V.S. NaipaulThings Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe
Appendix D: The Chaotic Age, Pt 7: Latin America, Africa, India, Canada, Oceania (Harold Bloom's Western Canon)
85 books — 13 voters

The Great Gatsby by F. Scott FitzgeraldTess of the D’Urbervilles by Thomas HardyThe Sound and the Fury by William FaulknerAs I Lay Dying by William FaulknerTender Is the Night by F. Scott Fitzgerald
Appendix D: The Chaotic Age, Pt 8: The United States (Harold Bloom's Western Canon)
109 books — 16 voters
Herzog by Saul BellowIn Cold Blood by Truman CapoteThe Catcher in the Rye by J.D. SalingerThe Glass Menagerie by Tennessee WilliamsGravity’s Rainbow by Thomas Pynchon
Appendix D: The Chaotic Age, Pt 9: The United States continued (Harold Bloom's Western Canon)
100 books — 11 voters


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