50 Great Books

To Read Before You Die

1. The Iliad by Homer

2. The Odyssey by Homer

3. The Aeneid by Virgil

4. Apology by Plato

5. Poetics by Aristotle

6. Prometheus Bound by Aeschylus

7. Alcestis by Euripides

8. Oedipus Rex by Sophocles

9. Antigone by Sophocles

10. Beowulf by Anonymous

11. Sir Gawain and the Green Knight by Anonymous

12. Yvain by Chretien de Troyes

13. The Knight’s Tale by Chaucer

14. The Divine Comedy by Dante

15. A Midsummer Night’s Dream by Shakespeare