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The Iliad

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The Odyssey

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"Homer's own 'sequel.'"
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The Aeneid

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"Examines the repercussions from the Trojan War and the origin of the Roman people."
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Inferno

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"Dante is escorted by Virgil to the depths."
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"The 'sequel' to the Inferno... in Purgatory Dante discovers many of the poets."
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Paradise (The Divine Comedy...

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"The conclusion to the 'Divine Comedy.'"
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Paradise Lost

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"Christian mythos in the ancient poetic tradition of pagan mythos."
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Paradise Regained

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"The sequel to 'Paradise Lost.'"
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The Great Divorce

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"Following the tradition of Poet escorts into the supernatural, Lewis is taken to hell/purgatory by George MacDonald."
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The Pilgrim's Progress

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"Christian allegory in mythic tradition. Also a journey narrative."
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The Pilgrim's Regress

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"An adaption of the former Pilgrim's Progress."
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The Silmarillion

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"A mythos for the English world incorporating cosmogony and wars of the gods, journey, and discovery of life."
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Oedipus Rex  (The Theban Pl...

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Antigone - Oedipus the King...

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A Midsummer Night’s Dream

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Till We Have Faces

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Phantastes and Lilith

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Beowulf

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The Chronicles of Narnia (T...

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The Lord of the Rings (The ...

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Ten Plays

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The Theban Plays

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Troilus and Cressida

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Timon of Athens

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Julius Caesar

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Antony and Cleopatra

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Venus and Adonis

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The Rape of Lucrece

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Cymbeline

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Pericles

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The Winter's Tale

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Coriolanus

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King Lear

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Macbeth

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Sir Gawain and the Green Kn...

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The Fall of Arthur

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The Legend of Sigurd & Gudrún

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The Prose Edda: Norse Mytho...

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Heimskringlaor, or The Live...

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The Nine Books of the Danis...

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