The Arabian Nights by AnonymousThe Anglo Saxon Chronicle by Anglo-Saxon ChronicleThe Life of Charlemagne by EinhardAlfred the Great by AsserHistory of the Britons (Historia Brittonum) by Nennius
Best Books of the 9th Century
21 books — 98 voters
Ecclesiastical History of the English People by BedeThe Selected Poems of Li Po by Li PoLi Po and Tu Fu by Li PoPoems by Wang WeiFive T'Ang Poets by David        Young
Best Books of the 8th Century
21 books — 54 voters

The Lindisfarne Gospels Highlights by EadfrithThe Dialogues of Saint Gregory the Great by Pope Gregory IThe Great Tang Dynasty Record of the Western Regions by XuanzangThe Book of Pastoral Rule by Pope Gregory IA Biography of the Tripitaka Master of the Great Ci'en Monast... by Li Rongxi
Best Books of the 7th Century
13 books — 80 voters
The Consolation of Philosophy by BoethiusThe History of the Franks by Gregory of ToursMorals on the Book of Job, Volume 3, Part 1 by Pope Gregory IThe Rule of Saint Benedict by Benedict of NursiaThe Book of Pastoral Rule by Pope Gregory I
The Best Books of the 6th Century
26 books — 50 voters

City of God by Augustine of HippoThe Consolation of Philosophy by BoethiusThe Confession of Saint Patrick by Patrick of IrelandThe Rule of Saint Benedict by Benedict of NursiaConfessions by Augustine of Hippo
The Best Books of the 5th Century
38 books — 64 voters
Confessions by Augustine of HippoCity of God by Augustine of HippoThe Later Roman Empire by Ammianus MarcellinusThe History of the Church by EusebiusShakuntala by Kālidāsa
Best Books 4th Century
56 books — 104 voters

Beowulf by UnknownShahnameh by Abolqasem FerdowsiThe Táin by AnonymousThe Gossamer Years by Michitsuna no HahaKokinshu by Ki no Tsurayuki
Best Books of the 10th Century
13 books — 70 voters
Beowulf by UnknownThe History of the Kings of Britain by Geoffrey of MonmouthThe Song of Roland by UnknownThe Mabinogion by UnknownEcclesiastical History of the English People by Bede
Sixth through Thirteenth Century List
10 books — 10 voters

The Tell-Tale Heart by Edgar Allan PoeThe Yellow Wall-Paper by Charlotte Perkins GilmanThe Fall of Icarus by OvidCircles of Hell by Dante AlighieriCome Close by Sappho
Penguin Little Black Classics
127 books — 209 voters