Three Men in a Boat

Jerome K. Jerome

Three men decide to spend a week rowing up the river Thames.

Siddhartha

Hermann Karl Hesse

Self-discovery of a man during the time of Gautama Buddha.

Les Misérables—Volume I

Victor Marie Hugo

Fantine, a young grisette finds love and despair in Paris.

Les Misérables—Volume III

Victor Marie Hugo

Marius falls in love with Cosette and marries her.

Les Misérables—Volume IV

Victor Marie Hugo

Jean Valjean uses precarious freedom in anonymity of Paris.

Les Misérables—Volume V

Victor Marie Hugo

The story of Jean Valjean, a prisoner who breaks parole.

The Picture of Dorian Gray

Oscar Wilde

Terrified of aging Dorian wishes to trade his soul for youth

The Importance of Being Earnest

Oscar Wilde

Story of bachelors with alter egos to escape tiresome lives.

Leviathan

Thomas Hobbes

How big a monster should be a Government?

Heart of Darkness

Joseph Conrad

Marlow Finds Employment in Congo!

Gulliver's Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World

Jonathan Swift

Four separate voyages of Lemuel Gulliver.

Meditations

Marcus Aurelius

Private notes of the Emperor to himself and Stoicism.

Emma

Jane Austen

Ms. Woodhouse is content with life & sees no need for love.

Down and Out in Paris and London

George Orwell

The never-ending desperation of poor in Paris and London.

Tender Buttons

Gertrude Stein

War and Peace Vol-I

Leo Tolstoy

Pierre is socially awkward and illegitimate.

The Story of Mankind

Hendrik Willem Van Loon

David Copperfield

Charles Dickens

David Copperfield tells the story of his youth.

The Possessed

Fyodor Dostoyevsky

The Devils

Etiquette

Emily Post

Little Fuzzy

Henry Beam Piper

Jack Holloway lives a solitary life on planet Zarathustra

Opticks

Isaac Newton

Meno

Plato

What is virtue, can it be taught?

A Tale Of Two Cities

Charles Dickens

A 17 year old Lucie Manette learns that her father is alive.