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<h2>By region</h2>
<h2>By region</h2>
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| colspan="5" |<h3>[[File:Argentina.png]] Argentina</h3>
| colspan="5" |<h3>[[File:Argentina.png]] Argentina </h3>
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| colspan="5" style="background:#C3D69B;" |'''Essential works'''
| colspan="5" style="background:#C3D69B;" |'''Essential works'''
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| style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |[[File:Strange_Forces.jpg|80px]]<br /><small>''[[wikipedia:Las fuerzas extrañas|Strange Forces]]''<br />(1906)<br />Leopoldo Lugones</small>
| style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |[[File:Strange_Forces.jpg|80px]]<br /><small>''[[wikipedia:Las fuerzas extrañas|Strange Forces]]''<br />(1906)<br />Leopoldo Lugones</small>
| style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |[[File:the_Museum_of_Eterna's_Novel.jpg|80px]]<br /><small>''[[wikipedia:The Museum of Eterna's Novel|The Museum of Eterna's Novel]]''<br />(1925)<br /> Macedonio Fernandez</small>
| style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |[[File:the_Museum_of_Eterna's_Novel.jpg|80px]]<br /><small>''[[wikipedia:The Museum of Eterna's Novel|The Museum of Eterna's Novel]]''<br />(1925)<br />Macedonio Fernandez</small>
| style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |[[File:the_Seven_Madmen.jpg|80px]]<br /><small>''[[wikipedia:Roberto Arlt|The Seven Madmen]]''<br />(1929)<br />Roberto Arlt</small>
| style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |[[File:the_Seven_Madmen.jpg|80px]]<br /><small>''[[wikipedia:Roberto Arlt|The Seven Madmen]]''<br />(1929)<br />Roberto Arlt</small>
| style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |[[File:ElAleph.jpg|80px]]<br /><small>''[[wikipedia:El Aleph|The Aleph]]''<br />(1949)<br />Jorge Luis Borges</small>
| style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |[[File:ElAleph.jpg|80px]]<br /><small>''[[wikipedia:El Aleph|The Aleph]]''<br />(1949)<br />Jorge Luis Borges</small>
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| colspan="5" |<small>''[[wikipedia: | ]]'' by Manuel Puig </small>
| colspan="5" |<small>by Manuel Puig </small>
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| colspan="5" |<small>''[[wikipedia: | ]]'' by Ernesto Sabato </small>
| colspan="5" |<small>by Ernesto Sabato </small>
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| colspan="5" |<small>''[[wikipedia: | ]]'' by Juan José Saer </small>
| colspan="5" |<small>by Juan José Saer </small>
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| colspan="5" |<small>''[[wikipedia: | ]]'' by Oliverio Girondo </small>
| colspan="5" |<small>by Oliverio Girondo </small>
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| colspan="5" |<small>''[[wikipedia: | ]]'' by Adolfo Bioy Casares </small>
| colspan="5" |<small>by Adolfo Bioy Casares </small>
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| colspan="5" |<small>''[[wikipedia: | ]]'' by Fernando Sorrentino </small>
| colspan="5" |<small>by Fernando Sorrentino </small>
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| colspan="5" |<small>''[[wikipedia: | ]]'' by Cesar Aira </small>
| colspan="5" |<small>by Cesar Aira </small>
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| colspan="5" |<small>''[[wikipedia: | ]]'' by Marco Denevi </small>
| colspan="5" |<small>by Marco Denevi </small>
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| colspan="5" |<small>''[[wikipedia: | ]]'' by Luisa Valenzuela </small>
| colspan="5" |<small>by Luisa Valenzuela </small>
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| colspan="5" |<small>''[[wikipedia: | ]]'' by Lila Zemborain </small>
| colspan="5" |<small>by Lila Zemborain </small>
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| colspan="5" |<small>''[[wikipedia: | ]]'' by Rodolfo Enrique Fogwill </small>
| colspan="5" |<small>by Rodolfo Enrique Fogwill </small>
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| colspan="5" |<small>''[[wikipedia: | ]]'' by Rodrigo Fresan </small>
| colspan="5" |<small>by Rodrigo Fresan </small>
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| colspan="5" |<small>''[[wikipedia: | ]]'' by Alberto Laiseca </small>
| colspan="5" |<small>by Alberto Laiseca </small>
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| colspan="5" |<h3>[[File:Australia.png]] Australia</h3>
| colspan="5" |<h3>[[File:Australia.png]] Australia </h3>
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| colspan="5" |<small> [http://tinyurl.com/australianlit Australian Literature Download]</small>
| colspan="5" |<small>[http://tinyurl.com/australianlit Australian Literature Download]</small>
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| colspan="5" style="background:#C3D69B;" |'''Essential works'''
| colspan="5" style="background:#C3D69B;" |'''Essential works'''
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| style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |[[File:the_Fatal_Shore.jpg|80px]]<br /><small>''[[wikipedia:The Fatal Shore|The Fatal Shore]]''<br />(1987)<br />by Robert Hughes </small>
| style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |[[File:the_Fatal_Shore.jpg|80px]]<br /><small>''[[wikipedia:The Fatal Shore|The Fatal Shore]]''<br />(1987)<br />by Robert Hughes </small>
| style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |[[File:Cloudstreet.jpg|80px]]<br /><small>''[[wikipedia:Cloudstreet|Cloudstreet ]]''<br />(1991)<br />by Tim Winton </small>
| style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |[[File:Cloudstreet.jpg|80px]]<br /><small>''[[wikipedia:Cloudstreet|Cloudstreet ]]''<br />(1991)<br />by Tim Winton </small>
| style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |[[File:Death_of_a_River_Guide.jpg|80px]]<br /><small>''[[wikipedia:Death of a River Guide|Death of a River Guide]]''<br /> (1994)<br /> by Richard Flanagan </small>
| style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |[[File:Death_of_a_River_Guide.jpg|80px]]<br /><small>''[[wikipedia:Death of a River Guide|Death of a River Guide]]''<br />(1994)<br />by Richard Flanagan </small>
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| colspan="5" style="background:#8DB3E2;" |'''Further recommendations'''
| colspan="5" style="background:#8DB3E2;" |'''Further recommendations'''
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| rowspan="41" style="background:#C6D9F0;" |Classic|| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:The Dreaming|The Dreaming]]'' (1980) by Damien Broderick </small>
| rowspan="41" style="background:#C6D9F0;" |Classic
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:The Dreaming|The Dreaming]]'' (1980) by Damien Broderick </small>
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| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Illywhacker|Illywhacker]]'' (1985) by Peter Carey </small>
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Illywhacker|Illywhacker]]'' (1985) by Peter Carey </small>
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| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Les Murray|New Collected Poems]]'' (1999) by Les Murray </small>
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Les Murray|New Collected Poems]]'' (1999) by Les Murray </small>
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| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Fredy Neptune|Fredy Neptune]]'' (1998) by Les Murray </small>
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Fredy Neptune|Fredy Neptune]]'' (1998) by Les Murray </small>
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| width="120" align="center" |[[File:Australian_broad_literature_guide_edit_march_2017.jpg|thumb|80px]]
| width="120" align="center" |[[File:Australian_broad_literature_guide_edit_march_2017.jpg|thumb|80px]]
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| colspan="5" |<h3>[[File:Austria.png]] Austria </h3>
 
| colspan="5" |<h3>[[File:Austria.png]] Austria</h3>
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| colspan="5" style="background:#C3D69B;" |'''Essential works'''
| colspan="5" style="background:#C3D69B;" |'''Essential works'''
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| style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |[[File:Indian_Summer.jpg|80px]]<br /><small>''[[wikipedia:Der Nachsommer|Indian Summer]]''<br />(1857)<br /> by Adalbert Stifter </small>
| style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |[[File:Indian_Summer.jpg|80px]]<br /><small>''[[wikipedia:Der Nachsommer|Indian Summer]]''<br />(1857)<br />by Adalbert Stifter </small>
| style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |[[File:the_Man_Without_Qualities.jpg|80px]]<br /><small>''[[wikipedia:The Man Without Qualities|The Man Without Qualities]]''<br />(1942)<br /> by Robert Musil </small>
| style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |[[File:the_Man_Without_Qualities.jpg|80px]]<br /><small>''[[wikipedia:The Man Without Qualities|The Man Without Qualities]]''<br />(1942)<br />by Robert Musil </small>
| style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |[[File:Chess_Story.jpg|80px]]<br /><small>''[[wikipedia:The Royal Game|Chess Story]]''<br />(1942)<br /> by Stefan Zweig </small>
| style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |[[File:Chess_Story.jpg|80px]]<br /><small>''[[wikipedia:The Royal Game|Chess Story]]''<br />(1942)<br />by Stefan Zweig </small>
| style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |[[File:the_Death_of_Virgil.jpg|80px]]<br /><small>''[[wikipedia:Hermann Broch|The Death of Virgil]]''<br />(1945)<br /> by Hermann Broch </small>
| style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |[[File:the_Death_of_Virgil.jpg|80px]]<br /><small>''[[wikipedia:Hermann Broch|The Death of Virgil]]''<br />(1945)<br />by Hermann Broch </small>
| style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |[[File:the_Loser.jpg|80px]]<br /><small>''[[wikipedia:The Loser (book)|The Loser]]''<br />(1983)<br /> by Thomas Bernhard </small>
| style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |[[File:the_Loser.jpg|80px]]<br /><small>''[[wikipedia:The Loser (book)|The Loser]]''<br />(1983)<br />by Thomas Bernhard </small>
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| colspan="5" style="background:#8DB3E2;" |'''Further recommendations'''
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| colspan="5" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Woodcutters (novel)|Woodcutters]]'' (1984) by Thomas Bernhard </small>
| colspan="5" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Woodcutters (novel)|Woodcutters]]'' (1984) by Thomas Bernhard </small>
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| colspan="5" |<h3>[[File:Belgium.png]] Belgium </h3>
 
| colspan="5" |<h3>[[File:Belgium.png]] Belgium</h3>
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| colspan="5" style="background:#C3D69B;" |'''Essential works'''
| colspan="5" style="background:#C3D69B;" |'''Essential works'''
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| style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |[[File:The_Sorrow_of_Belgium.jpg|80px]]<br /><small>''[[wikipedia:The Sorrow of Belgium|The Sorrow of Belgium]]''<br />(1983)<br /> by Hugo Claus </small>
| style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |[[File:The_Sorrow_of_Belgium.jpg|80px]]<br /><small>''[[wikipedia:The Sorrow of Belgium|The Sorrow of Belgium]]''<br />(1983)<br />by Hugo Claus </small>
| style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |[[File: |80px]]<br /><small>''[[wikipedia: | ]]''<br />()<br /> by </small>
| style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |[[File: |80px]]<br /><br /><small>()<br />by </small>
| style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |[[File: |80px]]<br /><small>''[[wikipedia: | ]]''<br />()<br /> by </small>
| style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |[[File: |80px]]<br /><br /><small>()<br />by </small>
| style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |[[File: |80px]]<br /><small>''[[wikipedia: | ]]''<br />()<br /> by </small>
| style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |[[File: |80px]]<br /><br /><small>()<br />by </small>
| style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |[[File: |80px]]<br /><small>''[[wikipedia: | ]]''<br />()<br /> by </small>
| style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |[[File: |80px]]<br /><br /><small>()<br />by </small>
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| colspan="5" style="background:#8DB3E2;" |'''Further recommendations'''
| colspan="5" style="background:#8DB3E2;" |'''Further recommendations'''
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| colspan="5" |<small>''Thousand Times Broken, Three Books'' by Henri Michaux </small>
| colspan="5" |<small>''Thousand Times Broken, Three Books'' by Henri Michaux </small>
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| colspan="5" |<h3>[[File:China.png]] China</h3>
| colspan="5" |<h3>[[File:China.png]] China </h3>
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| colspan="5" style="background:#C3D69B;" |'''Essential works'''
| colspan="5" style="background:#C3D69B;" |'''Essential works'''
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| style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |[[File:Three_Kingdoms.jpg|80px]]<br /><small>''[[wikipedia:Romance of the Three Kingdoms|Three Kingdoms ]]''<br />(14th century)<br />by Luo Guanzhong </small>
| style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |[[File:Three_Kingdoms.jpg|80px]]<br /><small>''[[wikipedia:Romance of the Three Kingdoms|Three Kingdoms ]]''<br />(14th century)<br />by Luo Guanzhong </small>
| style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |[[File:the_Story_of_the_Stone.jpg|80px]]<br /><small>''[[wikipedia:Dream of the Red Chamber|Story of the Stone]]''<br />(18th century)<br />by Cao Xueqin </small>
| style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |[[File:the_Story_of_the_Stone.jpg|80px]]<br /><small>''[[wikipedia:Dream of the Red Chamber|Story of the Stone]]''<br />(18th century)<br />by Cao Xueqin </small>
| style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |[[File:Strange_Tales_from_a_Chinese_Studio.jpg|80px]]<br /><small>''[[wikipedia:Strange Tales From a Chinese Studio| Strange Tales From a Chinese Studio]]''<br />(1740)<br />by Pu Songling </small>
| style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |[[File:Strange_Tales_from_a_Chinese_Studio.jpg|80px]]<br /><small>''[[wikipedia:Strange Tales From a Chinese Studio|Strange Tales From a Chinese Studio]]''<br />(1740)<br />by Pu Songling </small>
| style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |[[File: The_Real_Story_of_Ah-Q_and_Other_Tales_of_China.jpg |80px]]<br /><small>''[[wikipedia:The True Story of Ah Q|The Real Story of Ah Q]]''<br />(1922)<br />by Lu Xun </small>
| style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |[[File: The_Real_Story_of_Ah-Q_and_Other_Tales_of_China.jpg |80px]]<br /><small>''[[wikipedia:The True Story of Ah Q|The Real Story of Ah Q]]''<br />(1922)<br />by Lu Xun </small>
| style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |[[File: Camel_Xiangzi.jpg |80px]]<br /><small>''[[wikipedia:Camel Xiangzi|Camel Xiangzi]]''<br />(1937)<br />by Lao She </small>
| style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |[[File: Camel_Xiangzi.jpg |80px]]<br /><small>''[[wikipedia:Camel Xiangzi|Camel Xiangzi]]''<br />(1937)<br />by Lao She </small>
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| colspan="5" style="background:#8DB3E2;" |'''Further recommendations'''
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| rowspan="12" style="background:#C6D9F0;" |Classic|| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Tang Dynasty|The Dragon King's Daughter]]'' (Tang dynasty) by </small>
| rowspan="12" style="background:#C6D9F0;" |Classic
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Tang Dynasty|The Dragon King's Daughter]]'' (Tang dynasty) by </small>
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| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Yuan Dynasty|Six Yuan Plays]]'' (Yuan dynasty) by </small>
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Yuan Dynasty|Six Yuan Plays]]'' (Yuan dynasty) by </small>
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| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Outlaws of the Marsh|Outlaws of the Marsh]]'' (14th century) by Shi Nai'an </small>
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Outlaws of the Marsh|Outlaws of the Marsh]]'' (14th century) by Shi Nai'an </small>
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| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Romance of the West Chamber|The Story of the Western Wing]]'' (14th century) by Wang Shifu </small>
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Romance of the West Chamber|The Story of the Western Wing]]'' (14th century) by Wang Shifu </small>
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| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Six Records of a Floating Life|Six Records of a Floating Life]]'' (1808) by Shen Fu </small>
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Six Records of a Floating Life|Six Records of a Floating Life]]'' (1808) by Shen Fu </small>
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| rowspan="21" style="background:#C6D9F0;" |Modern|| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Lu Xun|Wild Grass]]'' (1927) by Lu Xun </small>
| rowspan="21" style="background:#C6D9F0;" |Modern
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Lu Xun|Wild Grass]]'' (1927) by Lu Xun </small>
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| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Mao Dun|Rainbow]]'' (1930) by Mao Dun </small>
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Mao Dun|Rainbow]]'' (1930) by Mao Dun </small>
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| colspan="5" |<h3>[[File:Canadian.png]] Canada </h3>
 
| colspan="5" |<h3>[[File:Canadian.png]] Canada</h3>
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| colspan="5" style="background:#C3D69B;" |'''Essential works'''
| colspan="5" style="background:#C3D69B;" |'''Essential works'''
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| colspan="5" style="background:#8DB3E2;" |'''Further recommendations'''
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| rowspan="19" style="background:#C6D9F0;" |Anglophone|| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Fifth_Business|Fifth Business]]'' (1970) by Robertson Davies </small>
| rowspan="19" style="background:#C6D9F0;" |Anglophone
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Fifth_Business|Fifth Business]]'' (1970) by Robertson Davies </small>
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| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:The_Golden_Dog|The Golden Dog]]'' (1872) by William Kirby </small>
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:The_Golden_Dog|The Golden Dog]]'' (1872) by William Kirby </small>
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| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Klee_Wyck|Klee Wyck]]'' (1941) by Emily Carr </small>
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Klee_Wyck|Klee Wyck]]'' (1941) by Emily Carr </small>
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| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Three_Day_Road|Three Day Road]]'' (2001) by Joseph Boyden </small>
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Three_Day_Road|Three Day Road]]'' (2005) by Joseph Boyden </small>
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| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Life_of_Pi|Life of Pi]]'' (1966) by Yann Martel </small>
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| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Life_of_Pi|Life of Pi]]'' (2001) by Yann Martel </small>
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| colspan="5" |<h3>[[File:Czech.png]] Czech Republic </h3>
 
| colspan="5" |<h3>[[File:Czech.png]] Czech Republic</h3>
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| rowspan="19" style="background:#C6D9F0;" |Pre-WW2|| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia: |The Sorrowful Eyes]]'' ( ) by Ivan Olbracht </small>
| rowspan="19" style="background:#C6D9F0;" |Pre-WW2
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia: |The Sorrowful Eyes]]'' ( ) by Ivan Olbracht </small>
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| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia: |Hidden History]]'' ( ) by Otokar Brezina </small>
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia: |Hidden History]]'' ( ) by Otokar Brezina </small>
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| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia: |The Grandmother]]'' ( ) by Bozena Nemcova </small>
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia: |The Grandmother]]'' ( ) by Bozena Nemcova </small>
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| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia: |The Sufferings of Prince Sternenhoch]]'' ( ) by Ladislav Klima </small>
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia: |The Sufferings of Prince Sternenhoch]]'' ( ) by Ladislav Klima </small>
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| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia: |War With the Newts]]'' ( ) by Karel Capek </small>
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia: |War With the Newts]]'' ( ) by Karel Capek </small>
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| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia: |Antilyrik & Other Poems]]'' ( ) by Vitezslav Nezval </small>
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia: |Antilyrik &amp; Other Poems]]'' ( ) by Vitezslav Nezval </small>
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| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia: |Valerie and Her Week of Wonders]]'' ( ) by Vitezslav Nezval </small>
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia: |Valerie and Her Week of Wonders]]'' ( ) by Vitezslav Nezval </small>
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| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia: |The Arsonist]]'' ( ) by Egon Hostovsky </small>
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia: |The Arsonist]]'' ( ) by Egon Hostovsky </small>
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| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia: |The Poetry]]'' ( ) of Jaroslav Seifert </small>
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia: |The Poetry]]'' ( ) of Jaroslav Seifert </small>
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| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia: |Vanishing Lung Syndrome]]'' ( ) by Miroslav Holub </small>
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia: |Vanishing Lung Syndrome]]'' ( ) by Miroslav Holub </small>
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| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia: |Fingers Pointing Somewhere Else]]'' ( ) by Daniela Fischerova </small>
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia: |Fingers Pointing Somewhere Else]]'' ( ) by Daniela Fischerova </small>
|-
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| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia: |White Book]]'' ( ) by Pavel Kohout </small>
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia: |White Book]]'' ( ) by Pavel Kohout </small>
|-
|-
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia: |Saturnin]]'' ( ) by Zdenek Jirotka </small>
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia: |Saturnin]]'' ( ) by Zdenek Jirotka </small>
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| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia: |Summer of Caprice]]'' ( ) by Vadislav Vancura </small>
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia: |Summer of Caprice]]'' ( ) by Vadislav Vancura </small>
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| rowspan="16" style="background:#C6D9F0;" |Post-WW2|| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia: |Closely Watched Trains]]'' ( ) Bohumil Hrabal </small>
| rowspan="16" style="background:#C6D9F0;" |Post-WW2
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia: |Closely Watched Trains]]'' ( ) Bohumil Hrabal </small>
|-
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| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia: |Too Loud a Solitude]]'' ( ) by Bohumil Hrabal </small>
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia: |Too Loud a Solitude]]'' ( ) by Bohumil Hrabal </small>
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| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia: |The Seven Churches]]'' ( ) by Milos Urban </small>
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia: |The Seven Churches]]'' ( ) by Milos Urban </small>
|-
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| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia: |Of Kids & Parents]]'' ( ) by Emil Hakl </small>
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia: |Of Kids &amp; Parents]]'' ( ) by Emil Hakl </small>
|-
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| rowspan="13" style="background:#C6D9F0;" |German-language|| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia: |The Golem]]'' ( ) by Gustav Meyrink </small>
| rowspan="13" style="background:#C6D9F0;" |German-language
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia: |The Golem]]'' ( ) by Gustav Meyrink </small>
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| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia: |The Green Face]]'' ( ) by Gustav Meyrink </small>
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia: |The Green Face]]'' ( ) by Gustav Meyrink </small>
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| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia: |The Maimed]]'' ( ) by Hermann Ungar </small>
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia: |The Maimed]]'' ( ) by Hermann Ungar </small>
|-
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| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia: |Boys & Murderers]]'' ( ) by Hermann Ungar </small>
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia: |Boys &amp; Murderers]]'' ( ) by Hermann Ungar </small>
|-
|-
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia: The Notebooks of Malte Laurids Brigge |The Notebooks of Malte Laurids Brigge]]'' ( ) by Rainer Maria Rilke </small>
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia: The Notebooks of Malte Laurids Brigge |The Notebooks of Malte Laurids Brigge]]'' ( ) by Rainer Maria Rilke </small>
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| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia: |The Selected Poetry]]'' ( ) of Rainer Maria Rilke </small>
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia: |The Selected Poetry]]'' ( ) of Rainer Maria Rilke </small>
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| colspan="5" style="background:#8DB3E2;" |'''Recommendation images'''
| colspan="5" style="background:#8DB3E2;" |'''Recommendation images'''
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| width="120" align="center" |[[File:Czech_literature.jpg|80px]]
| width="120" align="center" |[[File:Czech_literature.jpg|80px]]
| colspan="4" |
| colspan="4" |
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| colspan="5" |<h3>[[File:England.png]] United Kingdom and Ireland </h3>
{|{{Prettytable}}
 
| colspan="5" |<h3>[[File:England.png]] United Kingdom and Ireland</h3>
|-
|-
| colspan="5" style="background:#C3D69B;" |'''Essential works'''
| colspan="5" style="background:#C3D69B;" |'''Essential works'''
|-
|-
| style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |[[File:the_Canterbury_Tales.jpg|80px]]<br /><small>''[[wikipedia:The Canterbury Tales|The Canterbury Tales]]''<br />(14th century)<br />by Geoffrey Chaucer </small>
| style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |[[File:the_Canterbury_Tales.jpg|80px]]<br /><small>''[[wikipedia:The Canterbury Tales|The Canterbury Tales]]''<br />(14th century)<br />by Geoffrey Chaucer </small>
| style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |[[File:the_Complete_Works_of_Shakespears.jpg|80px]]<br /><small>''[[wikipedia:Shakespeare|The Complete Works]]''<br />of William Shakespeare </small>
| style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |[[File:the_Complete_Works_of_Shakespears.jpg|80px]]<br /><small>''[[wikipedia:Shakespeare|The Complete Works]]''<br />of William Shakespeare </small>
| style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |[[File:Paradise_Lost.jpg|80px]]<br /><small>''[[wikipedia:Paradise Lost|Paradise Lost]]''<br />(1667)<br />by John Milton </small>
| style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |[[File:Paradise_Lost.jpg|80px]]<br /><small>''[[wikipedia:Paradise Lost|Paradise Lost]]''<br />(1667)<br />by John Milton </small>
| style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |[[File:the_Collected_Poems_of_Wordsworth.jpg|80px]]<br /><small>''[[wikipedia:William Wordsworth|The Collected Poems]]''<br /> of William Wordsworth </small>
| style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |[[File:the_Collected_Poems_of_Wordsworth.jpg|80px]]<br /><small>''[[wikipedia:William Wordsworth|The Collected Poems]]''<br />of William Wordsworth </small>
| style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |[[File:the_Collected_Poems_of_Yeats.jpg|80px]]<br /><small>''[[wikipedia:W.B. Yeats|The Collected Poems]]'' <br /> of W.B. Yeats </small>
| style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |[[File:the_Collected_Poems_of_Yeats.jpg|80px]]<br /><small>''[[wikipedia:W.B. Yeats|The Collected Poems]]''<br />of W.B. Yeats </small>
|-
|-
| colspan="5" style="background:#8DB3E2;" |'''Further recommendations'''
| colspan="5" style="background:#8DB3E2;" |'''Further recommendations'''
|-
|-
| rowspan="15" style="background:#C6D9F0;" |Classic|| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Beowulf|Beowulf]]'' (10th century) </small>
| rowspan="15" style="background:#C6D9F0;" |Classic
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Beowulf|Beowulf]]'' (10th century) </small>
|-
|-
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Sir Gawain and the Green Knight|Sir Gawain and the Green Knight]]'' (14th century) </small>
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Sir Gawain and the Green Knight|Sir Gawain and the Green Knight]]'' (14th century) </small>
|-
|-
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Le Morte D'Arthur|Le Morte D'Arthur]]'' (1485) by Sir Thomas Malory </small>
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Le Morte D'Arthur|Le Morte D'Arthur]]'' (1485) by Sir Thomas Malory </small>
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| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:The Marriage of Heaven and Hell|The Marriage of Heaven and Hell]]'' (1793) by William Blake </small>
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:The Marriage of Heaven and Hell|The Marriage of Heaven and Hell]]'' (1793) by William Blake </small>
|-
|-
| rowspan="17" style="background:#C6D9F0;" |19th Century|| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Pride and Prejudice|Pride and Prejudice]]'' (1813) by Jane Austen </small>
| rowspan="17" style="background:#C6D9F0;" |19th Century
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Pride and Prejudice|Pride and Prejudice]]'' (1813) by Jane Austen </small>
|-
|-
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Frankenstein|Frankenstein]]'' (1818) by Mary Shelley </small>
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Frankenstein|Frankenstein]]'' (1818) by Mary Shelley </small>
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| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Ivanhoe|Ivanhoe]]'' (1820) by Sir Walter Scott </small>
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Ivanhoe|Ivanhoe]]'' (1820) by Sir Walter Scott </small>
|-
|-
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Don Juan (Byron)|Don Juan]]'' (1821) by Lord Byron </small>
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Don Juan (Byron)|Don Juan]]'' (1821) by Lord Byron </small>
|-
|-
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Sartor Resartus|Sartor Resartus]]'' (1833) by Thomas Carlyle </small>
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Sartor Resartus|Sartor Resartus]]'' (1833) by Thomas Carlyle </small>
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| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Dracula|Dracula]]'' (1897) by Bram Stoker </small>
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Dracula|Dracula]]'' (1897) by Bram Stoker </small>
|-
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| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Oscar Wilde|The Collected Works]]'' of Oscar Wilde </small>
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Oscar Wilde|The Collected Works]]'' of Oscar Wilde </small>
|-
|-
| rowspan="11" style="background:#C6D9F0;" |Modern|| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Lord Jim|Lord Jim]]'' (1900) by Joseph Conrad </small>
| rowspan="11" style="background:#C6D9F0;" |Modern
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Lord Jim|Lord Jim]]'' (1900) by Joseph Conrad </small>
|-
|-
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Kim (novel)|Kim]]'' (1900) by Rudyard Kipling </small>
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Kim (novel)|Kim]]'' (1900) by Rudyard Kipling </small>
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| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Of Human Bondage|Of Human Bondage ]]'' (1915) by W. Somerset Maugham </small>
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Of Human Bondage|Of Human Bondage ]]'' (1915) by W. Somerset Maugham </small>
|-
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| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Sherlock Holmes|The Complete Sherlock Holmes]]'' by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle </small>
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Sherlock Holmes|The Complete Sherlock Holmes]]'' by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle </small>
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| width="120" align="center" |[[File:Chesterton's_fiction.jpg|80px]]
| width="120" align="center" |[[File:Chesterton's_fiction.jpg|80px]]
| colspan="2" |
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| colspan="5" |<h3>[[File:France.png]] France </h3>
 
| colspan="5" |<h3>[[File:France.png]] France</h3>
|-
|-
| colspan="5" style="background:#C3D69B;" |'''Essential works'''
| colspan="5" style="background:#C3D69B;" |'''Essential works'''
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| colspan="5" |<small>''[[wikipedia:The Temptations of Saint Anthony (Flaubert)|The Temptation of Saint Antony]]'' (1895) by Gustave Flaubert </small>
| colspan="5" |<small>''[[wikipedia:The Temptations of Saint Anthony (Flaubert)|The Temptation of Saint Antony]]'' (1895) by Gustave Flaubert </small>
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| colspan="5" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Journey to the End of the Night|Journey to the End of the Night]]'' (1932) by Louis-Ferdinand Céline </small>
| colspan="5" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Journey to the End of the Night|Journey to the End of the Night]]'' (1932) by Louis-Ferdinand Céline </small>
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| colspan="5" |<small>''[[wikipedia:The Stranger|The Stranger]]'' ( ) by Albert Camus </small>
| colspan="5" |<small>''[[wikipedia:The Stranger|The Stranger]]'' ( ) by Albert Camus </small>
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| width="120" align="center" |[[File:1275246751497.jpg|80px]]
| width="120" align="center" |[[File:1275246751497.jpg|80px]]
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| colspan="5" |<h3>[[File:Germany.png]] Germany</h3>
| colspan="5" |<h3>[[File:Germany.png]] Germany</h3>
|-
|-
| colspan="5" |<small> [http://tinyurl.com/germanlit German Literature Download]</small>
| colspan="5" |<small>[http://tinyurl.com/germanlit German Literature Download]</small>
|-
|-
| colspan="5" style="background:#C3D69B;" |'''Essential works'''
| colspan="5" style="background:#C3D69B;" |'''Essential works'''
|-
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| style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |[[File:Faust.jpg|80px]]<br /><small>''[[wikipedia:Goethe's Faust|Faust]]''<br />(1832)<br /> by Goethe </small>
| style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |[[File:Faust.jpg|80px]]<br /><small>''[[wikipedia:Goethe's Faust|Faust]]''<br />(1832)<br />by Goethe </small>
| style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |[[File:Thus_Spake_Zarathustra.jpg|80px]]<br /><small>''[[wikipedia:Thus Spake Zarathustra|Thus Spake Zarathustra]]''<br />(1885)<br />by Friedrich Nietzsche </small>
| style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |[[File:Thus_Spake_Zarathustra.jpg|80px]]<br /><small>''[[wikipedia:Thus Spake Zarathustra|Thus Spake Zarathustra]]''<br />(1885)<br />by Friedrich Nietzsche </small>
| style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |[[File:the_Magic_Mountain.jpg|80px]]<br /><small>''[[wikipedia:The Magic Mountain|The Magic Mountain]]''<br />(1912)<br />by Thomas Mann </small>
| style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |[[File:the_Magic_Mountain.jpg|80px]]<br /><small>''[[wikipedia:The Magic Mountain|The Magic Mountain]]''<br />(1912)<br />by Thomas Mann </small>
| style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |[[File:the_Man_Without_Qualities.jpg|80px]]<br /><small>''[[wikipedia:The Man Without Qualities|The Man Without Qualities]]''<br /> (1942)<br />by Robert Musil </small>
| style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |[[File:the_Man_Without_Qualities.jpg|80px]]<br /><small>''[[wikipedia:The Man Without Qualities|The Man Without Qualities]]''<br />(1942)<br />by Robert Musil </small>
| style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |[[File:the_Tin_Drum.gif|80px]]<br /><small>''[[wikipedia:The Tin Drum|The Tin Drum]]''<br />(1959)<br />by Gunter Grass </small>
| style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |[[File:the_Tin_Drum.gif|80px]]<br /><small>''[[wikipedia:The Tin Drum|The Tin Drum]]''<br />(1959)<br />by Gunter Grass </small>
|-
|-
| colspan="5" style="background:#8DB3E2;" |'''Further recommendations'''
| colspan="5" style="background:#8DB3E2;" |'''Further recommendations'''
|-
|-
| rowspan="7" style="background:#C6D9F0;" |Classic|| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:The Sorrows of Young Werther|The Sorrows of Young Werther]]'' (1774) by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe </small>
| rowspan="7" style="background:#C6D9F0;" |Classic
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:The Sorrows of Young Werther|The Sorrows of Young Werther]]'' (1774) by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe </small>
|-
|-
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:The Robbers|The Robbers and Wallenstein]]'' (1781) by Friedrich Schiller </small>
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:The Robbers|The Robbers and Wallenstein]]'' (1781) by Friedrich Schiller </small>
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| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Effi Briest|Effi Briest]]'' (1895) by Theodor Fontane</small>
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Effi Briest|Effi Briest]]'' (1895) by Theodor Fontane</small>
|-
|-
| rowspan="14" style="background:#C6D9F0;" |Modern|| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Buddenbrooks|Buddenbrooks]]'' (1901) by Thomas Mann </small>
| rowspan="14" style="background:#C6D9F0;" |Modern
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Buddenbrooks|Buddenbrooks]]'' (1901) by Thomas Mann </small>
|-
|-
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Der Untertan|The Loyal Subject]]'' (1914) by Heinrich Mann</small>
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Der Untertan|The Loyal Subject]]'' (1914) by Heinrich Mann</small>
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| width="120" align="center" |[[File:Kafka_flowchart.jpg|100px]]
| width="120" align="center" |[[File:Kafka_flowchart.jpg|100px]]
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| colspan="5" |<h3>[[File:Greece.png]] Greece </h3>
 
| colspan="5" |<h3>[[File:Greece.png]] Greece</h3>
|-
|-
| colspan="5" style="background:#C3D69B;" |'''Essential works'''
| colspan="5" style="background:#C3D69B;" |'''Essential works'''
|-
|-
| style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |[[File:.jpg|80px]]<br /><small>''[[wikipedia: | ]]''<br /> </small>
| style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |[[File:.jpg|80px]]<br />
| style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |[[File:.jpg|80px]]<br /><small>''[[wikipedia: | ]]''<br /> </small>
| style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |[[File:.jpg|80px]]<br />
| style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |[[File:.jpg|80px]]<br /><small>''[[wikipedia: | ]]''<br /> </small>
| style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |[[File:.jpg|80px]]<br />
| style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |[[File:.jpg|80px]]<br /><small>''[[wikipedia: | ]]''<br /> </small>
| style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |[[File:.jpg|80px]]<br />
| style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |[[File:.jpg|80px]]<br /><small>''[[wikipedia: | ]]''<br /> </small>
| style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |[[File:.jpg|80px]]<br />
|-
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| colspan="5" style="background:#8DB3E2;" |'''Further recommendations'''
| colspan="5" style="background:#8DB3E2;" |'''Further recommendations'''
|-
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| colspan="5" |<small>''[[wikipedia: | ]]'' by </small>
| colspan="5" |<small>by </small>
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| colspan="5" |<small>''[[wikipedia: | ]]'' by </small>
| colspan="5" |<small>by </small>
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| width="120" align="center" |[[File:1410622362089.jpg|80px]]
| width="120" align="center" |[[File:1410622362089.jpg|80px]]
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| width="120" align="center" |[[File:start_with_greeks2.jpg|80px]]
| width="120" align="center" |[[File:start_with_greeks2.jpg|80px]]
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| colspan="5" |<h3>[[File:Hungary.png]] Hungary</h3>
| colspan="5" |<h3>[[File:Hungary.png]] Hungary</h3>
|-
|-
| colspan="5" style="background:#C3D69B;" |'''Essential works'''
| colspan="5" style="background:#C3D69B;" |'''Essential works'''
|-
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| style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |[[File:the_Tragedy_of_Man.jpg|80px]]<br /><small>''[[wikipedia: The Tragedy of Man | The Tragedy of Man]]''<br />(1861)<br /> by Imre Madach</small>
| style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |[[File:the_Tragedy_of_Man.jpg|80px]]<br /><small>''[[wikipedia: The Tragedy of Man |The Tragedy of Man]]''<br />(1861)<br />by Imre Madach</small>
| style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |[[File:Be_Faithful_Unto_Death .jpg|80px]]<br /><small>''[[wikipedia:Zsigmond Móricz|Be Faithful Unto Death ]]''<br />(1920)<br />by Zsigmond Moricz</small>
| style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |[[File:Be_Faithful_Unto_Death .jpg|80px]]<br /><small>''[[wikipedia:Zsigmond Móricz|Be Faithful Unto Death ]]''<br />(1920)<br />by Zsigmond Moricz</small>
| style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |[[File:Anna_Edes .jpg|80px]]<br /><small>''[[wikipedia:Dezso Kosztolanyi|Anna Edes]]''<br />(1926)<br />by Dezso Kosztolanyi </small>
| style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |[[File:Anna_Edes .jpg|80px]]<br /><small>''[[wikipedia:Dezso Kosztolanyi|Anna Edes]]''<br />(1926)<br />by Dezso Kosztolanyi </small>
| style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |[[File:Journey_by_Moonlight.jpg|80px]]<br /><small>''[[wikipedia: Journey by Moonlight (novel)|Journey by Moonlight]]''<br />(1937)<br />by Antal Szerb </small>
| style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |[[File:Journey_by_Moonlight.jpg|80px]]<br /><small>''[[wikipedia: Journey by Moonlight (novel)|Journey by Moonlight]]''<br />(1937)<br />by Antal Szerb </small>
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| colspan="5" style="background:#8DB3E2;" |'''Further recommendations'''
| colspan="5" style="background:#8DB3E2;" |'''Further recommendations'''
|-
|-
| rowspan="7" style="background:#C6D9F0;" |Classic|| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Eclipse of the Crescent Moon|Eclipse of the Crescent Moon]]'' (1899) by Geza Gardonyi </small>
| rowspan="7" style="background:#C6D9F0;" |Classic
|-
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Eclipse of the Crescent Moon|Eclipse of the Crescent Moon]]'' (1899) by Geza Gardonyi </small>
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:A láthatatlan ember|A láthatatlan ember]]'' (1901) by  Geza Gardonyi </small>
|-
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| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:A kőszivű ember fiai|A kőszivű ember fiai]]'' (1869) by Mór Jókai </small>
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:A láthatatlan ember|A láthatatlan ember]]'' (1901) by Geza Gardonyi </small>
|-
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| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:The Dark Diamonds|The Dark Diamonds]]'' (1872) by Mór Jókai </small>
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:A kőszivű ember fiai|A kőszivű ember fiai]]'' (1869) by Mór Jókai </small>
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| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:János vitéz|János vitéz]]'' (1845) by Sándor Petőfi </small>
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:The Dark Diamonds|The Dark Diamonds]]'' (1872) by Mór Jókai </small>
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|-
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Szent Péter esernyője|Szent Péter esernyője]]'' (1895) by Kálmán Mikszáth </small>
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:János vitéz|János vitéz]]'' (1845) by Sándor Petőfi </small>
|-
|-
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Bánk Bán|Bánk Bán]]'' (1819) by József Katona </small>
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Szent Péter esernyője|Szent Péter esernyője]]'' (1895) by Kálmán Mikszáth </small>
|-
|-
| rowspan="21" style="background:#C6D9F0;" |Modern|| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Adventures of Sindbad|Adventures of Sindbad]]'' (1911) by Gyula Krudy </small>  
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Bánk Bán|Bánk Bán]]'' (1819) by József Katona </small>
|-
|-
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Tóték|Tóték]]'' (1967) by István Örkény </small>  
| rowspan="21" style="background:#C6D9F0;" |Modern
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Adventures of Sindbad|Adventures of Sindbad]]'' (1911) by Gyula Krudy </small>
|-
|-
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Egyperces novellák|Egyperces novellák]]'' (1969) by István Örkény </small>  
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Tóték|Tóték]]'' (1967) by István Örkény </small>
|-
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| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:The Paul Street Boys|The Paul Street Boys]]'' (1907) by Ferenc Molnár </small>  
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Egyperces novellák|Egyperces novellák]]'' (1969) by István Örkény </small>
|-
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| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Harmonia Caelestis|Harmonia Caelestis]]'' (1994) by Peter Esterhazy </small>  
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:The Paul Street Boys|The Paul Street Boys]]'' (1907) by Ferenc Molnár </small>
|-
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| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:The Door|The Door]]'' (1987) by Magda Szabo </small>  
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Harmonia Caelestis|Harmonia Caelestis]]'' (1994) by Peter Esterhazy </small>
|-
|-
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:A Journey Round My Skull|A Journey Round My Skull]]'' (1939) by Frigyes Karinthy </small>  
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:The Door|The Door]]'' (1987) by Magda Szabo </small>
|-
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| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Metropole|Metropole]]'' (1970) by Ferenc Karinthy </small>  
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:A Journey Round My Skull|A Journey Round My Skull]]'' (1939) by Frigyes Karinthy </small>
|-
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| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:The End of a Family Story|The End of a Family Story]]'' (1977) by Peter Nadas </small>  
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Metropole|Metropole]]'' (1970) by Ferenc Karinthy </small>
|-
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| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:The Transylvania Trilogy|The Transylvania Trilogy]]'' (1940) by Miklos Banffy </small>  
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:The End of a Family Story|The End of a Family Story]]'' (1977) by Peter Nadas </small>
|-
|-
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Egy elmebeteg nő naplója|Egy elmebeteg nő naplója]]'' (1978) by Geza Csath </small>  
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:The Transylvania Trilogy|The Transylvania Trilogy]]'' (1940) by Miklos Banffy </small>
|-
|-
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Opium and Other Stories|Opium and Other Stories]]'' (1980) by Geza Csath </small>  
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Egy elmebeteg nő naplója|Egy elmebeteg nő naplója]]'' (1978) by Geza Csath </small>
|-
|-
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Embers|Embers]]'' (1942) by Sándor Márai</small>  
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Opium and Other Stories|Opium and Other Stories]]'' (1980) by Geza Csath </small>
|-
|-
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Képzelt riport egy amerikai popfesztiválról|Képzelt riport egy amerikai popfesztiválról]]'' (1971) by Tibor Dery </small>  
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Embers|Embers]]'' (1942) by Sándor Márai</small>
|-
|-
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:The Case Worker|The Case Worker]]'' (1969) by György Konrád </small>  
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Képzelt riport egy amerikai popfesztiválról|Képzelt riport egy amerikai popfesztiválról]]'' (1971) by Tibor Dery </small>
|-
|-
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Tranquility|Tranquility]]'' (2001) by Attila Bartis </small>  
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:The Case Worker|The Case Worker]]'' (1969) by György Konrád </small>
|-
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| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Colours and Years|Colours and Years]]'' (1912) by Magrit Kaffka </small>  
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Tranquility|Tranquility]]'' (2001) by Attila Bartis </small>
|-
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| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:In Praise of Older Women|In Praise of Older Women]]'' (1966) by Stephen Vizinczey </small>  
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Colours and Years|Colours and Years]]'' (1912) by Magrit Kaffka </small>
|-
|-
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Darkness at Noon|Darkness at Noon]]'' (1940) by Arthur Koestler </small>  
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:In Praise of Older Women|In Praise of Older Women]]'' (1966) by Stephen Vizinczey </small>
|-
|-
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:A halál kilovagolt Perzsiából|A halál kilovagolt Perzsiából]]'' (1979) by Péter Hajnóczy </small>
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Darkness at Noon|Darkness at Noon]]'' (1940) by Arthur Koestler </small>
|-
|-
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:A bogyósgyümölcskertész fia|A bogyósgyümölcskertész fia]]'' (2010) by János Háy </small>
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:A halál kilovagolt Perzsiából|A halál kilovagolt Perzsiából]]'' (1979) by Péter Hajnóczy </small>
|-
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| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:A bogyósgyümölcskertész fia|A bogyósgyümölcskertész fia]]'' (2010) by János Háy </small>
|}
|}




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{|{{Prettytable}}
| colspan="5" |<h3>[[File:Iceland.png]] Iceland </h3>
 
| colspan="5" |<h3>[[File:Iceland.png]] Iceland</h3>
|-
|-
| colspan="5" style="background:#C3D69B;" |'''Essential works'''
| colspan="5" style="background:#C3D69B;" |'''Essential works'''
|-
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| style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |[[File:the_Eddas.jpg|80px]]<br /><small>''[[wikipedia:Edda|The Eddas]]''<br />(13th century)<br /> by Snorri Sturluson </small>
| style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |[[File:the_Eddas.jpg|80px]]<br /><small>''[[wikipedia:Edda|The Eddas]]''<br />(13th century)<br />by Snorri Sturluson </small>
| style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |[[File:Njals_Saga.jpg|80px]]<br /><small>''[[wikipedia:Njal's Saga|Njal's Saga]]''<br />(13th century) </small>
| style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |[[File:Njals_Saga.jpg|80px]]<br /><small>''[[wikipedia:Njal's Saga|Njal's Saga]]''<br />(13th century) </small>
| style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |[[File:Laxdaela_Saga.jpg|80px]]<br /><small>''[[wikipedia:Laxdaela Saga|Laxdaela Saga]]''<br /> (13th century)</small>
| style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |[[File:Laxdaela_Saga.jpg|80px]]<br /><small>''[[wikipedia:Laxdaela Saga|Laxdaela Saga]]''<br />(13th century)</small>
| style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |[[File:Independent_People.jpg|80px]]<br /><small>''[[wikipedia:Independent People|Independent People]]''<br />(1935)<br />by Halldór Laxness </small>
| style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |[[File:Independent_People.jpg|80px]]<br /><small>''[[wikipedia:Independent People|Independent People]]''<br />(1935)<br />by Halldór Laxness </small>
| style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |[[File: .jpg|80px]]<br /><small>''[[wikipedia: | ]]''<br />( )<br />by </small>
| style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |[[File: .jpg|80px]]<br /><br /><small>( )<br />by </small>
|-
|-
| colspan="5" style="background:#8DB3E2;" |'''Further recommendations'''
| colspan="5" style="background:#8DB3E2;" |'''Further recommendations'''
|-
|-
| rowspan="7" style="background:#C6D9F0;" |Classic|| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Egils saga|Egil's saga]]'' (12th century) </small>
| rowspan="7" style="background:#C6D9F0;" |Classic
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Egils saga|Egil's saga]]'' (12th century) </small>
|-
|-
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Heimskringla|King Harald's Saga]]'' (1230) by Snorri Sturluson </small>
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Heimskringla|King Harald's Saga]]'' (1230) by Snorri Sturluson </small>
|-
|-
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Eyrbyggja Saga|Eyrbyggja Saga]]'' (13th century) </small>
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Eyrbyggja Saga|Eyrbyggja Saga]]'' (13th century) </small>
|-
|-
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:The Saga of Grettir the Strong|The Saga of Grettir the Strong]]'' (13th century) </small>
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:The Saga of Grettir the Strong|The Saga of Grettir the Strong]]'' (13th century) </small>
|-
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| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:The Saga of the Jomsvikings |The Saga of the Jomsvikings ]]'' (13th century) </small>
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:The Saga of the Jomsvikings |The Saga of the Jomsvikings ]]'' (13th century) </small>
|-
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| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Völsunga saga|The Saga of the Volsungs]]'' (13th century) </small>
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Völsunga saga|The Saga of the Volsungs]]'' (13th century) </small>
|-
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| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Hrólfs saga kraka|The Saga of King Hrolf Kraki ]]'' (1400) </small>
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Hrólfs saga kraka|The Saga of King Hrolf Kraki ]]'' (1400) </small>
|-
|-
| rowspan="8" style="background:#C6D9F0;" |Modern|| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Gunnar Gunnarson|The Good Shepard]]'' (1940) by Gunnar Gunnarson </small>
| rowspan="8" style="background:#C6D9F0;" |Modern
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Gunnar Gunnarson|The Good Shepard]]'' (1940) by Gunnar Gunnarson </small>
|-
|-
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:The Fish Can Sing|The Fish Can Sing]]'' (1957) by Halldor Laxness </small>
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:The Fish Can Sing|The Fish Can Sing]]'' (1957) by Halldor Laxness </small>
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| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Justice Undone|Justice Undone]]'' (1986) by Thor Vilhjalmsson </small>
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Justice Undone|Justice Undone]]'' (1986) by Thor Vilhjalmsson </small>
|-
|-
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:The Swan (novel)|The Swan]]'' (1991) by Gudbergur Bergsson </small>
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:The Swan (novel)|The Swan]]'' (1991) by Gudbergur Bergsson </small>
|-
|-
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Einar Mar Gudmundsson|Angels of the Universe]]'' (1993) by Einar Mar Gudmundsson </small>
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Einar Mar Gudmundsson|Angels of the Universe]]'' (1993) by Einar Mar Gudmundsson </small>
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| width="120" align="center" |[[File:1275262867188.jpg|80px]]
| width="120" align="center" |[[File:1275262867188.jpg|80px]]
| colspan="4" |
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|-
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| colspan="5" |<h3> Middle East </h3>
 
| colspan="5" |<h3>Middle East</h3>
|-
|-
| colspan="5" |<small> [http://tinyurl.com/iranianlit Iranian Literature Download]</small>
| colspan="5" |<small>[http://tinyurl.com/iranianlit Iranian Literature Download]</small>
|-
|-
| colspan="5" style="background:#C3D69B;" |'''Essential works'''
| colspan="5" style="background:#C3D69B;" |'''Essential works'''
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| style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |[[File:the_Essential_Rumi.jpg|80px]]<br /><small>''[[wikipedia:Rumi|The Essential Works]]''<br />(13th century)<br />by Rumi </small>
| style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |[[File:the_Essential_Rumi.jpg|80px]]<br /><small>''[[wikipedia:Rumi|The Essential Works]]''<br />(13th century)<br />by Rumi </small>
| style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |[[File:Divan-i.jpg|80px]]<br /><small>''[[wikipedia:Hafiz Shirazi|The Divan-i]]''<br />(14th century)<br />of Hafiz </small>
| style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |[[File:Divan-i.jpg|80px]]<br /><small>''[[wikipedia:Hafiz Shirazi|The Divan-i]]''<br />(14th century)<br />of Hafiz </small>
| style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |[[File:the_Blind_Owl.jpg|80px]]<br /><small>''[[wikipedia:The Blind Owl|The Blind Owl]]''<br /> (1937)<br /> by Sadegh Hedayat </small>
| style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |[[File:the_Blind_Owl.jpg|80px]]<br /><small>''[[wikipedia:The Blind Owl|The Blind Owl]]''<br />(1937)<br />by Sadegh Hedayat </small>
|-
|-
| colspan="5" style="background:#8DB3E2;" |'''Further recommendations'''
| colspan="5" style="background:#8DB3E2;" |'''Further recommendations'''
|-
|-
| rowspan="6" style="background:#C6D9F0;" |Classical|| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Shahnameh|Shahnameh: The Persian Book of Kings]]'' (~1000)</small>
| rowspan="6" style="background:#C6D9F0;" |Classical
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Shahnameh|Shahnameh: The Persian Book of Kings]]'' (~1000)</small>
|-
|-
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Vis and Rāmin|Vis and Ramin]]'' (11th century) by Asad Gorgani </small>
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Vis and Rāmin|Vis and Ramin]]'' (11th century) by Asad Gorgani </small>
|-
|-
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Shusha Guppy|The Secret of Laughter: Magical Tales from Classical Persia]]'' edited by Shusha Guppy </small>
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Shusha Guppy|The Secret of Laughter: Magical Tales from Classical Persia]]'' edited by Shusha Guppy </small>
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| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Gulistan of Sa'di|The Rose Garden]]'' (1259) by Sa'di </small>
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Gulistan of Sa'di|The Rose Garden]]'' (1259) by Sa'di </small>
|-
|-
| rowspan="5" style="background:#C6D9F0;" |Modern|| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Sadegh Hedayat|Three Drops of Blood]]'' (1932) by Sadegh Hedayat </small>
| rowspan="5" style="background:#C6D9F0;" |Modern
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Sadegh Hedayat|Three Drops of Blood]]'' (1932) by Sadegh Hedayat </small>
|-
|-
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Sadeq Chubak|The Patient Stone]]'' (1967) by Sadeq Chubak </small>
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Sadeq Chubak|The Patient Stone]]'' (1967) by Sadeq Chubak </small>
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| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Shahrnush Parsipur|Women Without Men]]'' (1990) by Shahrnush Parsipur </small>
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Shahrnush Parsipur|Women Without Men]]'' (1990) by Shahrnush Parsipur </small>
|-
|-
| rowspan="4" style="background:#C6D9F0;" |Untranslated|| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Asadi Tusi|Garshaspnama]]'' (11th century) by Asadi Tusi </small>
| rowspan="4" style="background:#C6D9F0;" |Untranslated
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Asadi Tusi|Garshaspnama]]'' (11th century) by Asadi Tusi </small>
|-
|-
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Nizami Ganjavi|Chosrow and Shirin]]'' (1180) by Nizami Ganjavi </small>
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Nizami Ganjavi|Chosrow and Shirin]]'' (1180) by Nizami Ganjavi </small>
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| width="120" align="center" |[[File:Persian_lit.jpg|100px]]
| width="120" align="center" |[[File:Persian_lit.jpg|100px]]
| colspan="4" |
| colspan="4" |
|-
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| colspan="5" |<h3>[[File:Italy.png]] Italy </h3>
 
| colspan="5" |<h3>[[File:Italy.png]] Italy</h3>
|-
|-
| colspan="5" |<small> [http://tinyurl.com/italianlit Italian Literature Download]</small>
| colspan="5" |<small>[http://tinyurl.com/italianlit Italian Literature Download]</small>
|-
|-
| colspan="5" style="background:#C3D69B;" |'''Essential works'''
| colspan="5" style="background:#C3D69B;" |'''Essential works'''
|-
|-
| style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |[[File:Divine_Comedy.jpg|80px]]<br /><small>''[[wikipedia:Divine Comedy|Divine Comedy]]''<br />(1321)<br />by Dante Alighieri </small>
| style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |[[File:Divine_Comedy.jpg|80px]]<br /><small>''[[wikipedia:Divine Comedy|Divine Comedy]]''<br />(1321)<br />by Dante Alighieri </small>
| style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |[[File:the_Decameron.jpg|80px]]<br /><small>''[[wikipedia:The Decameron|The Decameron]]'' <br />(1353)<br /> by Giovanni Boccaccio </small>
| style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |[[File:the_Decameron.jpg|80px]]<br /><small>''[[wikipedia:The Decameron|The Decameron]]''<br />(1353)<br />by Giovanni Boccaccio </small>
| style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |[[File:Zeno's_Conscience.jpg|80px]]<br /><small>''[[wikipedia:Zeno's Conscience|Zeno's Conscience]]''<br />(1923)<br />by Italo Svevo </small>
| style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |[[File:Zeno's_Conscience.jpg|80px]]<br /><small>''[[wikipedia:Zeno's Conscience|Zeno's Conscience]]''<br />(1923)<br />by Italo Svevo </small>
| style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |[[File:That_Awful_Mess.jpg|80px]]<br /><small>''[[wikipedia:Carlo Emilio Gadda|That Awful Mess on the Via Merulana]]''<br />(1957)<br /> by Carlo Emilio Gadda </small>
| style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |[[File:That_Awful_Mess.jpg|80px]]<br /><small>''[[wikipedia:Carlo Emilio Gadda|That Awful Mess on the Via Merulana]]''<br />(1957)<br />by Carlo Emilio Gadda </small>
| style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |[[File:the_Leopard.jpg|80px]]<br /><small>''[[wikipedia:The Leopard|The Leopard]]''<br />(1958)<br />by Tomasi di Lampedusa </small>
| style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |[[File:the_Leopard.jpg|80px]]<br /><small>''[[wikipedia:The Leopard|The Leopard]]''<br />(1958)<br />by Tomasi di Lampedusa </small>
|-
|-
| colspan="5" style="background:#8DB3E2;" |'''Further recommendations'''
| colspan="5" style="background:#8DB3E2;" |'''Further recommendations'''
|-
|-
| rowspan="17" style="background:#C6D9F0;" |Classic|| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Consolation of Philosophy|The Consolation of Philosophy]]'' (524) by Boethius </small>
| rowspan="17" style="background:#C6D9F0;" |Classic
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Consolation of Philosophy|The Consolation of Philosophy]]'' (524) by Boethius </small>
|-
|-
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Golden Legend|Golden Legend]]'' (1260) by Jacobus de Voragine </small>
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Golden Legend|Golden Legend]]'' (1260) by Jacobus de Voragine </small>
|-
|-
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:The Travels of Marco Polo|The Travels]]'' (13th century) of Marco Polo </small>
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:The Travels of Marco Polo|The Travels]]'' (13th century) of Marco Polo </small>
|-
|-
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Il Canzoniere|Il Canzoniere]]'' (1374) by Petrarch </small>
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Il Canzoniere|Il Canzoniere]]'' (1374) by Petrarch </small>
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| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Giacomo Leopardi|Canti]]'' (1837) by Giacomo Leopardi </small>
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Giacomo Leopardi|Canti]]'' (1837) by Giacomo Leopardi </small>
|-
|-
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Giuseppe Garibaldi|The Life]]'' (1849) of Giuseppe Garibaldi </small>
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Giuseppe Garibaldi|The Life]]'' (1849) of Giuseppe Garibaldi </small>
|-
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| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Giovanni Verga|Cavalleria Rusticana and Other Stories]]'' (1880) by Giovanni Verga </small>
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Giovanni Verga|Cavalleria Rusticana and Other Stories]]'' (1880) by Giovanni Verga </small>
|-
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| rowspan="21" style="background:#C6D9F0;" |Modern|| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:The Year 3,000|The Year 3,000: A Dream]]'' (1897) by Paolo Mantegazza </small>
| rowspan="21" style="background:#C6D9F0;" |Modern
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:The Year 3,000|The Year 3,000: A Dream]]'' (1897) by Paolo Mantegazza </small>
|-
|-
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Emilio Salgari|Sandokan: The Tigers of Mompracem]]'' (1900) by Emilio Salgari </small>
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Emilio Salgari|Sandokan: The Tigers of Mompracem]]'' (1900) by Emilio Salgari </small>
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| width="120" align="center" |[[File:Italo calvino guide.jpg|80px]]
| width="120" align="center" |[[File:Italo calvino guide.jpg|80px]]
| colspan="3" |
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| colspan="5" |<h3>[[File:Japan.png]] Japan</h3>
| colspan="5" |<h3>[[File:Japan.png]] Japan</h3>
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| colspan="5" |<small> [http://tinyurl.com/japaneselit Japanese Literature Download]</small>
| colspan="5" |<small>[http://tinyurl.com/japaneselit Japanese Literature Download]</small>
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| colspan="5" style="background:#C3D69B;" |'''Essential works'''
| colspan="5" style="background:#C3D69B;" |'''Essential works'''
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| style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |[[File:Rashomon_and_Seventeen_Other_Stories.jpg|80px]]<br /><small>''[[wikipedia:Rashōmon_(short_story)|Rashomon]]''<br />(1915)<br />by Akutagawa</small>
| style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |[[File:Rashomon_and_Seventeen_Other_Stories.jpg|80px]]<br /><small>''[[wikipedia:Rashōmon_(short_story)|Rashomon]]''<br />(1915)<br />by Akutagawa</small>
| style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |[[File:Naomi.jpg|80px]]<br /><small>''[[wikipedia:Naomi (novel)|Naomi]]''<br />(1924)<br />by Junichiro Tanizaki</small>
| style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |[[File:Naomi.jpg|80px]]<br /><small>''[[wikipedia:Naomi (novel)|Naomi]]''<br />(1924)<br />by Junichiro Tanizaki</small>
| style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |[[File:Snow_Country.jpg|80px]] <br /><small>''[[wikipedia:Snow Country|Snow Country]]''<br />(1947)<br />by Yasunari Kawabata</small>
| style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |[[File:Snow_Country.jpg|80px]]<br /><small>''[[wikipedia:Snow Country|Snow Country]]''<br />(1947)<br />by Yasunari Kawabata</small>
|-
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| colspan="5" style="background:#8DB3E2;" |'''Further recommendations'''
| colspan="5" style="background:#8DB3E2;" |'''Further recommendations'''
|-
|-
| rowspan="6" style="background:#C6D9F0;" |Classical Literature (until 1600's)|| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:The Gossamer Years | The Gossamer Years]]'' (974) by Mother of Michitsuna</small>
| rowspan="6" style="background:#C6D9F0;" |Classical Literature (until 1600's)
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:The Gossamer Years |The Gossamer Years]]'' (974) by Mother of Michitsuna</small>
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| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:The Pillow Book | The Pillow Book]]'' (1002) by Sei Shonagon</small>
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:The Pillow Book |The Pillow Book]]'' (1002) by Sei Shonagon</small>
|-
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| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:The Tales of Ise | The Tales of Ise]]'' by Anonymous</small>
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:The Tales of Ise |The Tales of Ise]]'' by Anonymous</small>
|-
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| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia: Hojoki | Hojoki]]'' (1212) by Kamo no Chomei</small>
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia: Hojoki |Hojoki]]'' (1212) by Kamo no Chomei</small>
|-
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| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Essays in Idleness | Essays in Idleness]]'' (1330) by Yoshida Kenko</small>
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Essays in Idleness |Essays in Idleness]]'' (1330) by Yoshida Kenko</small>
|-
|-
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:The Tale of Heike | The Tale of Heike]]'' (1371) by Anonymous</small>
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:The Tale of Heike |The Tale of Heike]]'' (1371) by Anonymous</small>
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| rowspan="5" style="background:#C6D9F0;" |Edo Period (1603-1868)|| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:The Life of an Amorous Woman | The Life of an Amorous Woman]]'' (1686) by Saikaku Ihara</small>
| rowspan="5" style="background:#C6D9F0;" |Edo Period (1603-1868)
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:The Life of an Amorous Woman |The Life of an Amorous Woman]]'' (1686) by Saikaku Ihara</small>
|-
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| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Hagakure | Hagakure: the Book of the Samurai]]'' (1716) by Yamamoto Tsunetomo</small>
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Hagakure |Hagakure: the Book of the Samurai]]'' (1716) by Yamamoto Tsunetomo</small>
|-
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| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Four Major Plays of Chikamatsu | Four Major Plays]]'' (~1720) by Chikamatsu Monzaemon</small>
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Four Major Plays of Chikamatsu |Four Major Plays]]'' (~1720) by Chikamatsu Monzaemon</small>
|-
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| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Chushingura | Chushingura]]'' (1748) by Takedo Izumo, Miyoshi Shoraku, Namiki Senryuu </small>
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Chushingura |Chushingura]]'' (1748) by Takedo Izumo, Miyoshi Shoraku, Namiki Senryuu </small>
|-
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| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Tales of Moonlight and Rain |Tales of Moonlight and Rain]]'' (1776) by Ueda Akinari</small>
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Tales of Moonlight and Rain |Tales of Moonlight and Rain]]'' (1776) by Ueda Akinari</small>
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| rowspan="15" style="background:#C6D9F0;" |Modern Literature (1868-1945)|| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Ukigumo | Ukigumo]]'' (1887) by Futabatei Shimei </small>
| rowspan="15" style="background:#C6D9F0;" |Modern Literature (1868-1945)
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Ukigumo |Ukigumo]]'' (1887) by Futabatei Shimei </small>
|-
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| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Koda Rohan|Pagoda, Skull and Samurai]]'' (1889) by Koda Rohan</small>
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Koda Rohan|Pagoda, Skull and Samurai]]'' (1889) by Koda Rohan</small>
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| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Katai Tayama|The Quilt and Other Stories]]'' (1907) by Katai Tayama </small>
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Katai Tayama|The Quilt and Other Stories]]'' (1907) by Katai Tayama </small>
|-
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| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Kenji Miyazawa|The Tales of Kenji Miyazawa]]'' (1924) by Kenji Miyazawa</small>
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Kenji Miyazawa|The Tales of Kenji Miyazawa]]'' (1924) by Kenji Miyazawa</small>
|-
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| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia: Botchan|Botchan]]'' (1906) by Natsume Soseki </small>
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia: Botchan|Botchan]]'' (1906) by Natsume Soseki </small>
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| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Shiga Naoya|The Paper Door and Other Stories]]'' (1927) by Shiga Naoya </small>
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Shiga Naoya|The Paper Door and Other Stories]]'' (1927) by Shiga Naoya </small>
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| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia: Kafu Nagai|During the Rain & Flowers in the Shade]]'' (1930) by Kafu Nagai </small>
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia: Kafu Nagai|During the Rain &amp; Flowers in the Shade]]'' (1930) by Kafu Nagai </small>
|-
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| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia: Musashi| Musashi]]'' (1935) by Eiji Yoshikawa </small>
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia: Musashi|Musashi]]'' (1935) by Eiji Yoshikawa </small>
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| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia: The Makioka Sisters|The Makioka Sisters]]'' (1943) by Junichiro Tanizaki </small>
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia: The Makioka Sisters|The Makioka Sisters]]'' (1943) by Junichiro Tanizaki </small>
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| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Edogawa Ranpo|Japanese Tales of Mystery and Imagination]]'' (1940) by Edogawa Ranpo </small>
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Edogawa Ranpo|Japanese Tales of Mystery and Imagination]]'' (1940) by Edogawa Ranpo </small>
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| rowspan="24" style="background:#C6D9F0;" |Post War (1946-present)|| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Inoue Yasushi | The Counterfeiter and Other Stories]]'' by Yasushi Inou </small>
| rowspan="24" style="background:#C6D9F0;" |Post War (1946-present)
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Inoue Yasushi |The Counterfeiter and Other Stories]]'' by Yasushi Inou </small>
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| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Palm-of-the-Hand Stories|Palm-of-the-Hand Stories]]'' by Yasunari Kawabata</small>
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Palm-of-the-Hand Stories|Palm-of-the-Hand Stories]]'' by Yasunari Kawabata</small>
|-
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| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:The Master of Go|The Master of Go]]'' (1954) by Yasunari Kawabata </small>  
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:The Master of Go|The Master of Go]]'' (1954) by Yasunari Kawabata </small>
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| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:The Setting Sun|The Setting Sun]]'' (1947) by Osamu Dazai </small>
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:The Setting Sun|The Setting Sun]]'' (1947) by Osamu Dazai </small>
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| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Fires on the Plain|Fires on the Plain]]'' (1951) by Shohei Ooka </small>
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Fires on the Plain|Fires on the Plain]]'' (1951) by Shohei Ooka </small>
|-
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| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:The Waiting Years|The Waiting Years]]'' (1957) by Fumiko Enchi </small>  
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:The Waiting Years|The Waiting Years]]'' (1957) by Fumiko Enchi </small>
|-
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| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Confessions of a Mask|Confessions of a Mask]]'' (1948) by Yukio Mishima </small>
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Confessions of a Mask|Confessions of a Mask]]'' (1948) by Yukio Mishima </small>
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| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:The Temple of the Golden Pavilion|The Temple of the Golden Pavilion]]'' (1956) by Yukio Mishima </small>
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:The Temple of the Golden Pavilion|The Temple of the Golden Pavilion]]'' (1956) by Yukio Mishima </small>
|-
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| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Spring Snow|Spring Snow]]'' (1963) by Yukio Mishima </small>  
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Spring Snow|Spring Snow]]'' (1963) by Yukio Mishima </small>
|-
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| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Nip the Buds, Shoot the Kids |Nip the Buds, Shoot the Kids ]]'' (1958) by Kenzaburo Oe </small>
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Nip the Buds, Shoot the Kids |Nip the Buds, Shoot the Kids ]]'' (1958) by Kenzaburo Oe </small>
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| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:A Personal Matter|A Personal Matter]]'' (1964) by Kenzaburo Oe </small>
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:A Personal Matter|A Personal Matter]]'' (1964) by Kenzaburo Oe </small>
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| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Black Rain|Black Rain]]'' (1966) by Masuji Ibuse </small>
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Black Rain|Black Rain]]'' (1966) by Masuji Ibuse </small>
|-
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| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:The Box Man|The Box Man]]'' (1973) by Kobo Abe </small>  
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:The Box Man|The Box Man]]'' (1973) by Kobo Abe </small>
|-
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| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:The Woman in the Dunes |The Woman in the Dunes]]'' (1962) by Kobo Abe </small>
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:The Woman in the Dunes |The Woman in the Dunes]]'' (1962) by Kobo Abe </small>
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| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia: Silence (novel)|Silence]]'' (1966) by Shusaku Endo </small>
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia: Silence (novel)|Silence]]'' (1966) by Shusaku Endo </small>
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| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:The Samurai (novel)|The Samurai]]'' (1980) by Shusaku Endo </small>  
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:The Samurai (novel)|The Samurai]]'' (1980) by Shusaku Endo </small>
|-
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| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:The Twilight Years|The Twilight Years]]'' (1972) by Sawako Ariyoshi </small>
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:The Twilight Years|The Twilight Years]]'' (1972) by Sawako Ariyoshi </small>
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| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia: Almost Transparent Blue|Almost Transparent Blue]]'' (1976) by Ryu Murakami</small>
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia: Almost Transparent Blue|Almost Transparent Blue]]'' (1976) by Ryu Murakami</small>
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| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Kitchen (novel)|Kitchen]]'' (1988) by Banana Yoshimoto </small>  
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Kitchen (novel)|Kitchen]]'' (1988) by Banana Yoshimoto </small>
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| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Norwegian Wood|Norwegian Wood]]'' (1987) by Haruki Murakami </small>
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Norwegian Wood|Norwegian Wood]]'' (1987) by Haruki Murakami </small>
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| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia: The Elephant Vanishes|The Elephant Vanishes]]'' (1991) by Haruki Murakami</small>
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia: The Elephant Vanishes|The Elephant Vanishes]]'' (1991) by Haruki Murakami</small>
|-
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| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia: The Wind-up Bird Chronicle|The Wind-up Bird Chronicle]]'' (1995) by Haruki Murakami </small>  
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia: The Wind-up Bird Chronicle|The Wind-up Bird Chronicle]]'' (1995) by Haruki Murakami </small>
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| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia: Kafka on the Shore|Kafka on the Shore]]'' (2002) by Haruki Murakami</small>
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia: Kafka on the Shore|Kafka on the Shore]]'' (2002) by Haruki Murakami</small>
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| width="120" align="center" |[[File:Japan_6.jpg|80px]]
| width="120" align="center" |[[File:Japan_6.jpg|80px]]
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| colspan="5" |<h3>[[File:South_Korea.png]] Korea </h3>
 
| colspan="5" |<h3>[[File:South_Korea.png]] Korea</h3>
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| colspan="5" style="background:#C3D69B;" |'''Essential works'''
| colspan="5" style="background:#C3D69B;" |'''Essential works'''
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| colspan="5" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Samguk Yusa|Samguk Yusa]]'' (13th century) by Iryeon </small>
| colspan="5" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Samguk Yusa|Samguk Yusa]]'' (13th century) by Iryeon </small>
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| colspan="5" |<small>''[[wikipedia: |Virtuous Women: Three Classic Korean Novels]]'' </small>
| colspan="5" |<small>''[[wikipedia: |Virtuous Women: Three Classic Korean Novels]]'' </small>
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| colspan="5" |<small>''[[wikipedia: |The Memoirs of Lady Hyegyong]]'' (18th century) by Lady Hyegyeong </small>
| colspan="5" |<small>''[[wikipedia: |The Memoirs of Lady Hyegyong]]'' (18th century) by Lady Hyegyeong </small>
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| colspan="5" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Hwang Sok-yong|The Guest]]'' (2002) by Hwang Sok-yong </small>
| colspan="5" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Hwang Sok-yong|The Guest]]'' (2002) by Hwang Sok-yong </small>
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| colspan="5" style="background:#C3D69B;" |'''<h3>Latin America </h3>'''
 
| colspan="5" style="background:#C3D69B;" |<h3>'''Latin America '''</h3>
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| style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |[[File:the_Adventures_and_Misadventures_of_Maqroll.jpg|80px]]<br /><small>''[[wikipedia:The Adventures and Misadventures of Maqroll|The Adventures and Misadventures of Maqroll]]''<br /> by Alvaro Mutis </small>
| style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |[[File:the_Adventures_and_Misadventures_of_Maqroll.jpg|80px]]<br /><small>''[[wikipedia:The Adventures and Misadventures of Maqroll|The Adventures and Misadventures of Maqroll]]''<br />by Alvaro Mutis </small>
| style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |[[File:One_Hundred_Years_of_Solitude.jpg|80px]]<br /><small>''[[wikipedia:One Hundred Years of Solitude|One Hundred Years of Solitude]]'' <br />(1967)<br /> by Gabriel García Márquez </small>
| style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |[[File:One_Hundred_Years_of_Solitude.jpg|80px]]<br /><small>''[[wikipedia:One Hundred Years of Solitude|One Hundred Years of Solitude]]''<br />(1967)<br />by Gabriel García Márquez </small>
| style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |[[File:the_Black_Sheep_and_Other_Fables.jpg|80px]]<br /><small>''[[wikipedia:Augusto Monterroso|The Black Sheep and Other Fables]]''<br />(1969)<br /> by Augusto Monterroso </small>
| style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |[[File:the_Black_Sheep_and_Other_Fables.jpg|80px]]<br /><small>''[[wikipedia:Augusto Monterroso|The Black Sheep and Other Fables]]''<br />(1969)<br />by Augusto Monterroso </small>
| style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |[[File: .jpg|80px]]<br /><small>''[[wikipedia: | ]]''<br />( )<br />by </small>
| style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |[[File: .jpg|80px]]<br /><br /><small>( )<br />by </small>
| style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |[[File: .jpg|80px]]<br /><small>''[[wikipedia: | ]]''<br />( )<br />by </small>
| style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |[[File: .jpg|80px]]<br /><br /><small>( )<br />by </small>
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| colspan="5" style="background:#8DB3E2;" |'''Further recommendations'''
| colspan="5" style="background:#8DB3E2;" |'''Further recommendations'''
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| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Dom Casmurro|Dom Casmurro]]'' (1899) by Machado de Assis </small>
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Dom Casmurro|Dom Casmurro]]'' (1899) by Machado de Assis </small>
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| rowspan="6" style="background:#C6D9F0;" |Colombia|| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Fernando Vallejo|Our Lady of the Assassins]]'' (1994) by Fernando Vallejo </small>
| rowspan="6" style="background:#C6D9F0;" |Colombia
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Fernando Vallejo|Our Lady of the Assassins]]'' (1994) by Fernando Vallejo </small>
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| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia: | ]]'' by Alvaro Mutis </small>
| colspan="4" |<small>by Alvaro Mutis </small>
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| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia: | ]]'' by Fernando Gonzales </small>
| colspan="4" |<small>by Fernando Gonzales </small>
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| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia: | ]]'' by Andres Caicedo </small>
| colspan="4" |<small>by Andres Caicedo </small>
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| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia: | ]]'' by Gonzalo Arango </small>
| colspan="4" |<small>by Gonzalo Arango </small>
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| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia: | ]]'' by Hernando Tellez </small>
| colspan="4" |<small>by Hernando Tellez </small>
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| rowspan="2" style="background:#C6D9F0;" |Ecuador|| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Demetrio Aguilera Malta|Seven Serpents and Seven Moons]]'' (1970) by Demetrio Aguilera Malta </small>
| rowspan="2" style="background:#C6D9F0;" |Ecuador
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Demetrio Aguilera Malta|Seven Serpents and Seven Moons]]'' (1970) by Demetrio Aguilera Malta </small>
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| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Demetrio Aguilera Malta|Don Goyo]]'' (1933) by Demetrio Aguilera Malta </small>
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Demetrio Aguilera Malta|Don Goyo]]'' (1933) by Demetrio Aguilera Malta </small>
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| rowspan="2" style="background:#C6D9F0;" |Guatemala|| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:El Señor Presidente|The President]]'' (1946) by Miguel Angel Asturias </small>
| rowspan="2" style="background:#C6D9F0;" |Guatemala
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:El Señor Presidente|The President]]'' (1946) by Miguel Angel Asturias </small>
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| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Men of Maize|Men of Maize]]'' (1949) by Miguel Angel Asturias </small>
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Men of Maize|Men of Maize]]'' (1949) by Miguel Angel Asturias </small>
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| rowspan="3" style="background:#C6D9F0;" |Paraguay|| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia: | ]]'' ( ) by Augusto Roa Bastos </small>
| rowspan="3" style="background:#C6D9F0;" |Paraguay
| colspan="4" |<small>( ) by Augusto Roa Bastos </small>
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| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia: | ]]'' ( ) by Roque Vallejos </small>
| colspan="4" |<small>( ) by Roque Vallejos </small>
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| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia: | ]]'' ( ) by José Ricardo Mazó </small>
| colspan="4" |<small>( ) by José Ricardo Mazó </small>
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| rowspan="3" style="background:#C6D9F0;" |Puerto Rico|| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia: | ]]'' ( ) by Rosario Ferre </small>
| rowspan="3" style="background:#C6D9F0;" |Puerto Rico
| colspan="4" |<small>( ) by Rosario Ferre </small>
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| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia: | ]]'' ( ) by Miguel Piñero </small>
| colspan="4" |<small>( ) by Miguel Piñero </small>
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| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia: | ]]'' ( ) by Luis Rafael Sánchez </small>
| colspan="4" |<small>( ) by Luis Rafael Sánchez </small>
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| rowspan="1" style="background:#C6D9F0;" |Salvador|| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia: | ]]'' ( ) by Horacio Castellanos Moya </small>
| rowspan="1" style="background:#C6D9F0;" |Salvador
| colspan="4" |<small>( ) by Horacio Castellanos Moya </small>
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| colspan="5" style="background:#8DB3E2;" |'''Recommendation images'''
| colspan="5" style="background:#8DB3E2;" |'''Recommendation images'''
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| colspan="5" |<h3>[[File:Mexico.png]] Mexico </h3>
 
| colspan="5" |<h3>[[File:Mexico.png]] Mexico</h3>
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| colspan="5" |<small> [http://tinyurl.com/mexicanlit Mexican Literature Download]</small>
| colspan="5" |<small>[http://tinyurl.com/mexicanlit Mexican Literature Download]</small>
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| colspan="5" style="background:#C3D69B;" |'''Essential works'''
| colspan="5" style="background:#C3D69B;" |'''Essential works'''
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| style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |[[File:Cantares_Mexicanos.jpg|80px]]<br /><small>''[[wikipedia:Cantares Mexicanos|Cantares Mexicanos]]''<br />(16th century)<br /></small>
| style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |[[File:Cantares_Mexicanos.jpg|80px]]<br /><small>''[[wikipedia:Cantares Mexicanos|Cantares Mexicanos]]''<br />(16th century)</small>
| style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |[[File:Poems_Protest_and_a_Dream.jpg|80px]]<br /><small>''[[wikipedia:Juana Inés de la Cruz|Poems, Protest, and a Dream]]''<br />by Sor Juana</small>
| style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |[[File:Poems_Protest_and_a_Dream.jpg|80px]]<br /><small>''[[wikipedia:Juana Inés de la Cruz|Poems, Protest, and a Dream]]''<br />by Sor Juana</small>
| style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |[[File:Confabulario.jpg|80px]]<br /><small>''[[wikipedia:Juan José Arreola|Confabulario and Other Inventions]]''<br />(1952)<br />by Juan Jose Arreola </small>
| style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |[[File:Confabulario.jpg|80px]]<br /><small>''[[wikipedia:Juan José Arreola|Confabulario and Other Inventions]]''<br />(1952)<br />by Juan Jose Arreola </small>
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| colspan="5" style="background:#8DB3E2;" |'''Further recommendations'''
| colspan="5" style="background:#8DB3E2;" |'''Further recommendations'''
|-
|-
| rowspan="15" style="background:#C6D9F0;" |Translated|| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Florentine Codex|Florentine Codex]]'' ( ) </small>
| rowspan="15" style="background:#C6D9F0;" |Translated
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Florentine Codex|Florentine Codex]]'' ( ) </small>
|-
|-
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia: |The Broken Spears]]'' ( ) Miguel Leon-Portilla </small>
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia: |The Broken Spears]]'' ( ) Miguel Leon-Portilla </small>
|-
|-
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia: |The History of the Indies of New Spain]]'' ( ) by Fray Diego Duran </small>
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia: |The History of the Indies of New Spain]]'' ( ) by Fray Diego Duran </small>
|-
|-
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia: |The Memoirs]]'' ( ) of Fray Servando Teresa de Mier </small>
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia: |The Memoirs]]'' ( ) of Fray Servando Teresa de Mier </small>
|-
|-
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia: |The Bandits from Rio Frio]]'' ( ) by Manuel Payno </small>
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia: |The Bandits from Rio Frio]]'' ( ) by Manuel Payno </small>
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| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia: |El Zarco]]'' ( ) by Ignacio Manuel Altamirano </small>
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia: |El Zarco]]'' ( ) by Ignacio Manuel Altamirano </small>
|-
|-
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia: |Santa]]'' ( ) by Federico Gamboa </small>
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia: |Santa]]'' ( ) by Federico Gamboa </small>
|-
|-
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia: |Anthology]]'' ( ) by Alfonso Reyes </small>
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia: |Anthology]]'' ( ) by Alfonso Reyes </small>
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| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia: |The Labyrinth of Solitude]]'' ( ) by Octavio Paz </small>
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia: |The Labyrinth of Solitude]]'' ( ) by Octavio Paz </small>
|-
|-
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia: |Battles in the Desert & Other Stories]]'' ( ) by Jose Emilio Pacheco </small>
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia: |Battles in the Desert &amp; Other Stories]]'' ( ) by Jose Emilio Pacheco </small>
|-
|-
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia: |Like Water for Chocolate]]'' ( ) by Laura Esquivel </small>
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia: |Like Water for Chocolate]]'' ( ) by Laura Esquivel </small>
|-
|-
| rowspan="7" style="background:#C6D9F0;" |Untranslated|| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia: |Comedias Escogidas]]'' ( ) by D. Juan Ruiz de Alarcon </small>
| rowspan="7" style="background:#C6D9F0;" |Untranslated
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia: |Comedias Escogidas]]'' ( ) by D. Juan Ruiz de Alarcon </small>
|-
|-
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia: |Los Relampagos de Agosto]]'' ( ) by Jorge Ibarguengoitia </small>
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia: |Los Relampagos de Agosto]]'' ( ) by Jorge Ibarguengoitia </small>
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| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia: |Farabeuf]]'' ( ) by Salvador Elizondo </small>
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia: |Farabeuf]]'' ( ) by Salvador Elizondo </small>
|-
|-
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia: |Los Cuervos Estan de Luto]]'' ( ) by Hugo Arguelles </small>
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia: |Los Cuervos Estan de Luto]]'' ( ) by Hugo Arguelles </small>
|-
|-
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia: |Cronica de la Intervencion]]'' ( ) by Juan Garcia Ponce </small>
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia: |Cronica de la Intervencion]]'' ( ) by Juan Garcia Ponce </small>
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| width="120" align="center" |[[File:Mexicancanon.jpg|80px]]
| width="120" align="center" |[[File:Mexicancanon.jpg|80px]]
| colspan="4" |
| colspan="4" |
|-
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{|{{Prettytable}}
| colspan="5" |<h3>[[File:Netherlands.png]] Netherlands </h3>
 
| colspan="5" |<h3>[[File:Netherlands.png]] Netherlands</h3>
|-
|-
| colspan="5" style="background:#C3D69B;" |'''Essential works'''
| colspan="5" style="background:#C3D69B;" |'''Essential works'''
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| colspan="5" style="background:#8DB3E2;" |'''Further recommendations'''
| colspan="5" style="background:#8DB3E2;" |'''Further recommendations'''
|-
|-
| rowspan="5" style="background:#C6D9F0;" |Classic|| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:The Praise of Folly|In Praise of Folly]]'' (1511) by Erasmus </small>
| rowspan="5" style="background:#C6D9F0;" |Classic
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:The Praise of Folly|In Praise of Folly]]'' (1511) by Erasmus </small>
|-
|-
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Joost van den Vondel|Lucifer]]'' (1654) by Joost van den Vondel </small>
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Joost van den Vondel|Lucifer]]'' (1654) by Joost van den Vondel </small>
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| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Marcellus Emants|A Posthumous Confession]]'' (1894) by Marcellus Emants </small>
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Marcellus Emants|A Posthumous Confession]]'' (1894) by Marcellus Emants </small>
|-
|-
| rowspan="16" style="background:#C6D9F0;" |Modern|| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:The Autumn of the Middle Ages|The Waning of the Middle Ages]]'' (1919) by J. Huizinga </small>
| rowspan="16" style="background:#C6D9F0;" |Modern
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:The Autumn of the Middle Ages|The Waning of the Middle Ages]]'' (1919) by J. Huizinga </small>
|-
|-
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Willem Elsschot|Cheese]]'' (1933) by Willem Elsschot </small>
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Willem Elsschot|Cheese]]'' (1933) by Willem Elsschot </small>
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| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Gerbrand Bakker|The Twin]]'' (2008) by Gerbrand Bakker</small>
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Gerbrand Bakker|The Twin]]'' (2008) by Gerbrand Bakker</small>
|-
|-
| rowspan="6" style="background:#C6D9F0;" |Untranslated|| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Nicolaas Beets|Camera Obscura]]'' (1851) by Hildebrand </small>
| rowspan="6" style="background:#C6D9F0;" |Untranslated
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Nicolaas Beets|Camera Obscura]]'' (1851) by Hildebrand </small>
|-
|-
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Louis Couperus|De Stille Kracht]]'' (1900) by Louis Couperus</small>
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Louis Couperus|De Stille Kracht]]'' (1900) by Louis Couperus</small>
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| width="120" align="center" |[[File:Dutch_lit.jpg|80px]]
| width="120" align="center" |[[File:Dutch_lit.jpg|80px]]
| colspan="4" |
| colspan="4" |
|-
|}
|}
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olspan="5" |<h3>[[File:No.png]] Norway</h3>
<h3>[[File:No.png]] Norway</h3>{|{{Prettytable}}
 
 
|-
|-
| colspan="5" style="background:#C3D69B;" |'''Essential works'''
| colspan="5" style="background:#C3D69B;" |'''Essential works'''
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| colspan="5" style="background:#8DB3E2;" |'''Further recommendations'''
| colspan="5" style="background:#8DB3E2;" |'''Further recommendations'''
|-
|-
| rowspan="3" style="background:#C6D9F0;" |Classic|| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Brand (play)|Brand]]'' (1866) by Henrik Ibsen</small>
| rowspan="3" style="background:#C6D9F0;" |Classic
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Brand (play)|Brand]]'' (1866) by Henrik Ibsen</small>
|-
|-
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Hedda Gabler|Hedda Gabler]]'' (1891) by Henrik Ibsen</small>
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Hedda Gabler|Hedda Gabler]]'' (1891) by Henrik Ibsen</small>
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| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Pan (novel)|Pan]]'' (1894) by Knut Hamsun</small>
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Pan (novel)|Pan]]'' (1894) by Knut Hamsun</small>
|-
|-
| rowspan="2" style="background:#C6D9F0;" |Modern|| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:One day in October|One Day in October]]'' (1931) by Sigurd Hoel</small>
| rowspan="2" style="background:#C6D9F0;" |Modern
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:One day in October|One Day in October]]'' (1931) by Sigurd Hoel</small>
|-
|-
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:The Seed (Novel)|The Seed]]'' (1940) by Tarjei Vesaas</small>
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:The Seed (Novel)|The Seed]]'' (1940) by Tarjei Vesaas</small>
|-
|-
| rowspan="3" style="background:#C6D9F0;" |Contemporary|| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Beatles (novel)|Beatles]]'' (1984) by Lars Saabye Christensen</small>
| rowspan="3" style="background:#C6D9F0;" |Contemporary
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Beatles (novel)|Beatles]]'' (1984) by Lars Saabye Christensen</small>
|-
|-
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Naïve. Super|Naïve. Super]]'' (1996) by Erlend Loe</small>
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Naïve. Super|Naïve. Super]]'' (1996) by Erlend Loe</small>
|-
|-
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Out Stealing Horses|Out Stealing Horses]]'' (2003) by Per Petterson</small>
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Out Stealing Horses|Out Stealing Horses]]'' (2003) by Per Petterson</small>
|-
|}
|}
|}
|}


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olspan="5" |
olspan="5" |<h3>[[File:Poland.png]] Poland </h3>
<h3>[[File:Poland.png]] Poland</h3>{|{{Prettytable}}
 
 
|-
|-
| colspan="5" style="background:#C3D69B;" |'''Essential works'''
| colspan="5" style="background:#C3D69B;" |'''Essential works'''
|-
|-
| style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |[[File:Pan_Tadeusz.jpg|80px]]<br /><small>''[[wikipedia: Pan Tadeusz| Pan Tadeusz]]''<br />(1834)<br /> by Adam Mickiewicz </small>
| style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |[[File:Pan_Tadeusz.jpg|80px]]<br /><small>''[[wikipedia: Pan Tadeusz|Pan Tadeusz]]''<br />(1834)<br />by Adam Mickiewicz </small>
| style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |[[File:the_Doll .jpg|80px]]<br /><small>''[[wikipedia:The Doll (novel)|The Doll]]''<br />(1889)<br />by Boleslaw Prus</small>
| style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |[[File:the_Doll .jpg|80px]]<br /><small>''[[wikipedia:The Doll (novel)|The Doll]]''<br />(1889)<br />by Boleslaw Prus</small>
| style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |[[File:the_Street_of_Crocodiles.jpg|80px]]<br /><small>''[[wikipedia:The Street of Crocodiles|The Street of Crocodiles]]''<br />(1934)<br />by Bruno Schulz </small>
| style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |[[File:the_Street_of_Crocodiles.jpg|80px]]<br /><small>''[[wikipedia:The Street of Crocodiles|The Street of Crocodiles]]''<br />(1934)<br />by Bruno Schulz </small>
| style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |[[File:Ferdydurke.jpg|80px]]<br /><small>''[[wikipedia: Ferdydurke |Ferdydurke]]''<br />(1937)<br />by Witold Gombrowicz </small>
| style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |[[File:Ferdydurke.jpg|80px]]<br /><small>''[[wikipedia: Ferdydurke |Ferdydurke]]''<br />(1937)<br />by Witold Gombrowicz </small>
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| colspan="5" style="background:#8DB3E2;" |'''Further recommendations'''
| colspan="5" style="background:#8DB3E2;" |'''Further recommendations'''
|-
|-
| rowspan="3" style="background:#C6D9F0;" |Classic|| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Laments (Treny)|Laments ]]'' (1580) by Jan Kochanowski </small>
| rowspan="3" style="background:#C6D9F0;" |Classic
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Laments (Treny)|Laments ]]'' (1580) by Jan Kochanowski </small>
|-
|-
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Fables and Parables|Fables and Parables]]'' (1779) by Ignacy Krasicki </small>  
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Fables and Parables|Fables and Parables]]'' (1779) by Ignacy Krasicki </small>
|-
|-
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Quo Vadis (novel)|Quo Vadis]]'' (1895 ) by Henryk Sienkiewicz </small>  
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Quo Vadis (novel)|Quo Vadis]]'' (1895 ) by Henryk Sienkiewicz </small>
|-
|-
| rowspan="18" style="background:#C6D9F0;" |Modern|| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia: | ]]'' ( ) by Tadeusz Konwicki</small>  
| rowspan="18" style="background:#C6D9F0;" |Modern
| colspan="4" |<small>( ) by Tadeusz Konwicki</small>
|-
|-
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia: | ]]'' ( ) by Andrzej Stasiuk</small>  
| colspan="4" |<small>( ) by Andrzej Stasiuk</small>
|-
|-
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia: | ]]'' ( ) by Wislawa Szymborska</small>  
| colspan="4" |<small>( ) by Wislawa Szymborska</small>
|-
|-
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia: | ]]'' ( ) by Olga Tokarczuk </small>  
| colspan="4" |<small>( ) by Olga Tokarczuk </small>
|-
|-
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia: | ]]'' ( ) by Stanislaw Lem </small>  
| colspan="4" |<small>( ) by Stanislaw Lem </small>
|-
|-
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia: | ]]'' ( ) by Adam Zagajewski </small>  
| colspan="4" |<small>( ) by Adam Zagajewski </small>
|-
|-
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia: | ]]'' ( ) by Zbigniew Herbert </small>  
| colspan="4" |<small>( ) by Zbigniew Herbert </small>
|-
|-
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia: | ]]'' ( ) by Stefan Grabinski </small>  
| colspan="4" |<small>( ) by Stefan Grabinski </small>
|-
|-
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia: | ]]'' ( ) by Stanislaw Ignacy Witkiewicz </small>  
| colspan="4" |<small>( ) by Stanislaw Ignacy Witkiewicz </small>
|-
|-
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia: | ]]'' ( ) by Jaroslaw Iwaszkiewicz </small>  
| colspan="4" |<small>( ) by Jaroslaw Iwaszkiewicz </small>
|-
|-
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia: | ]]'' ( ) by Slawomir Mrozek </small>  
| colspan="4" |<small>( ) by Slawomir Mrozek </small>
|-
|-
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia: | ]]'' ( ) by Ewa Lipska </small>  
| colspan="4" |<small>( ) by Ewa Lipska </small>
|-
|-
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia: | ]]'' ( ) by Jerzy Ficowski </small>  
| colspan="4" |<small>( ) by Jerzy Ficowski </small>
|-
|-
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia: | ]]'' ( ) by Stefan Zeromski </small>  
| colspan="4" |<small>( ) by Stefan Zeromski </small>
|-
|-
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia: | ]]'' ( ) by Anna Swir </small>  
| colspan="4" |<small>( ) by Anna Swir </small>
|-
|-
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia: | ]]'' ( ) by Juliusz Slowacki </small>  
| colspan="4" |<small>( ) by Juliusz Slowacki </small>
|-
|-
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia: | ]]'' ( ) by Gustaw Herling </small>
| colspan="4" |<small>( ) by Gustaw Herling </small>
|-
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia: | ]]'' ( )  by Adam Mickiewicz </small>  
|-
|-
| colspan="4" |<small>( ) by Adam Mickiewicz </small>
|}
|}
|}
|}


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olspan="5" |<h3>[[File:Portugal.png]] Portugal </h3>
<h3>[[File:Portugal.png]] Portugal</h3>{|{{Prettytable}}
 
 
|-
|-
| colspan="5" style="background:#C3D69B;" |'''Essential works'''
| colspan="5" style="background:#C3D69B;" |'''Essential works'''
|-
|-
| style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |[[File:the_Lusiadas.jpg|80px]]<br /><small>''[[wikipedia:Os Lusíadas|The Lusiadas]]''<br /> (1572)<br /> Luís Vaz de Camões</small>
| style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |[[File:the_Lusiadas.jpg|80px]]<br /><small>''[[wikipedia:Os Lusíadas|The Lusiadas]]''<br />(1572)<br />Luís Vaz de Camões</small>
| style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |[[File:the_Tragedy_of_the_Street_of_Flowers.jpg|80px]]<br /><small>''[[wikipedia:Eça de Queiroz|The Tragedy of the Street of Flowers]]''<br />(1878)<br /> by Eça de Queiroz </small>
| style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |[[File:the_Tragedy_of_the_Street_of_Flowers.jpg|80px]]<br /><small>''[[wikipedia:Eça de Queiroz|The Tragedy of the Street of Flowers]]''<br />(1878)<br />by Eça de Queiroz </small>
| style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |[[File:the_Book_of_Disquiet.jpg|80px]]<br /><small>''[[wikipedia:The Book of Disquiet|The Book of Disquiet]]''<br /> (1935) <br />by Fernando Pessoa </small>
| style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |[[File:the_Book_of_Disquiet.jpg|80px]]<br /><small>''[[wikipedia:The Book of Disquiet|The Book of Disquiet]]''<br />(1935)<br />by Fernando Pessoa </small>
| style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |[[File:the_Great_Shadow.jpg|80px]]<br /><small>''[[wikipedia: Mário de Sá-Carneiro |The Great Shadow and Other Stories]]''<br />(1915) <br /> by Mário de Sá-Carneiro </small>
| style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |[[File:the_Great_Shadow.jpg|80px]]<br /><small>''[[wikipedia: Mário de Sá-Carneiro |The Great Shadow and Other Stories]]''<br />(1915)<br />by Mário de Sá-Carneiro </small>
| style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |[[File: .jpg|80px]]<br /><small>''[[wikipedia: | ]]''<br />  <br /> </small>
| style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |[[File: .jpg|80px]]<br /><br />
|-
|-
| colspan="5" style="background:#8DB3E2;" |'''Further recommendations'''
| colspan="5" style="background:#8DB3E2;" |'''Further recommendations'''
|-
|-
| colspan="5" |<small>''[[wikipedia: | ]]'' by António Lobo Antunes </small>
| colspan="5" |<small>by António Lobo Antunes </small>
|-
|-
| colspan="5" |<small>''[[wikipedia: | ]]'' by José Saramago </small>
| colspan="5" |<small>by José Saramago </small>
|-
|}
|} |}
|} olspan="5" |
<h3>[[File:Spain.png]] Spain</h3>{|{{Prettytable}}
 


{| {{Prettytable}}="margin: 1em 1em 1em 0; background: #f9f9f9; border: 1px #aaa solid; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 95%;"
olspan="5" |<h3>[[File:Spain.png]] Spain </h3>
|-
|-
| colspan="5" style="background:#C3D69B;" |'''Essential works'''
| colspan="5" style="background:#C3D69B;" |'''Essential works'''
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| style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |[[File:Don_Quixote.jpg|80px]]<br /><small>''[[wikipedia:Don Quixote|Don Quixote]]''<br />(1615)<br />by Miguel de Cervantes </small>
| style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |[[File:Don_Quixote.jpg|80px]]<br /><small>''[[wikipedia:Don Quixote|Don Quixote]]''<br />(1615)<br />by Miguel de Cervantes </small>
| style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |[[File:Abel_Sanchez.jpg|80px]]<br /><small>''[[wikipedia:Abel Sánchez|Abel Sanchez]]''<br />(1917)<br />by Miguel de Unamuno </small>
| style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |[[File:Abel_Sanchez.jpg|80px]]<br /><small>''[[wikipedia:Abel Sánchez|Abel Sanchez]]''<br />(1917)<br />by Miguel de Unamuno </small>
| style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |[[File:Collected_Poems_of_Lorca.jpg|80px]]<br /><small>''[[wikipedia:Federico Garcia Lorca|Collected Poems]]''<br /> by Federico Garcia Lorca </small>
| style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |[[File:Collected_Poems_of_Lorca.jpg|80px]]<br /><small>''[[wikipedia:Federico Garcia Lorca|Collected Poems]]''<br />by Federico Garcia Lorca </small>
| style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |[[File:the_Family_of_Pascual_Duarte.jpg|80px]]<br /><small>''[[wikipedia:The Family of Pascual Duarte|The Family of Pascual Duarte]]''<br />(1942)<br /> by Camilo Jose Cela </small>
| style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |[[File:the_Family_of_Pascual_Duarte.jpg|80px]]<br /><small>''[[wikipedia:The Family of Pascual Duarte|The Family of Pascual Duarte]]''<br />(1942)<br />by Camilo Jose Cela </small>
|-
|-
| colspan="5" style="background:#8DB3E2;" |'''Further recommendations'''
| colspan="5" style="background:#8DB3E2;" |'''Further recommendations'''
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| colspan="5" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Lazarillo de Tormes|Lazarillo de Tormes]]'' (1556) </small>
| colspan="5" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Lazarillo de Tormes|Lazarillo de Tormes]]'' (1556) </small>
|-
|-
| colspan="5" |<small>''[[wikipedia: | ]]'' by Eduardo Mendoza Garriga </small>
| colspan="5" |<small>by Eduardo Mendoza Garriga </small>
|-
|-
| colspan="5" |<small>''[[wikipedia: | ]]'' by Lope de Vega </small>
| colspan="5" |<small>by Lope de Vega </small>
|-
|-
| colspan="5" |<small>''[[wikipedia: | ]]'' by Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer </small>
| colspan="5" |<small>by Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer </small>
|-
|-
| colspan="5" |<small>''[[wikipedia: | ]]'' by Juan Marse </small>
| colspan="5" |<small>by Juan Marse </small>
|-
|-
| colspan="5" |<small>''[[wikipedia: | ]]'' by Javier Marias </small>
| colspan="5" |<small>by Javier Marias </small>
|-
|-
| colspan="5" |<small>''[[wikipedia: | ]]'' by Juan Goyitsolo </small>
| colspan="5" |<small>by Juan Goyitsolo </small>
|-
|-
| colspan="5" |<small>''[[wikipedia: | ]]'' by Enrique Vila-Matas </small>
| colspan="5" |<small>by Enrique Vila-Matas </small>
|-
|-
| colspan="5" |<small>''[[wikipedia:La sombra del viento |The Shadow of the Wind ]]'' by Carlos Ruiz Zafón </small>
| colspan="5" |<small>''[[wikipedia:La sombra del viento |The Shadow of the Wind ]]'' by Carlos Ruiz Zafón </small>
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| colspan="5" style="background:#8DB3E2;" |'''Catalan recommendations'''
| colspan="5" style="background:#8DB3E2;" |'''Catalan recommendations'''
|-
|-
| colspan="5" |<small>''[[wikipedia: | ]]'' by Santiago Rusiñol </small>
| colspan="5" |<small>by Santiago Rusiñol </small>
|-
|-
| colspan="5" |<small>''[[wikipedia: | ]]'' by Salvador Espriu </small>
| colspan="5" |<small>by Salvador Espriu </small>
|-
|-
| colspan="5" |<small>''[[wikipedia: | ]]'' by Miquel Bauca </small>
| colspan="5" |<small>by Miquel Bauca </small>
|-
|-
| colspan="5" |<small>''[[wikipedia: | ]]'' by Maria Barbal </small>
| colspan="5" |<small>by Maria Barbal </small>
|-
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| colspan="5" |<small>''[[wikipedia: | ]]'' by Josep Carner </small>
| colspan="5" |<small>by Josep Carner </small>
|-
|}
|} |}
|} olspan="5" |
<h3>[[File:Russia.png]] Russia</h3>{|{{Prettytable}}
 


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olspan="5" |<h3>[[File:Russia.png]] Russia</h3>
|-
|-
| colspan="5" |<small> [http://tinyurl.com/russianlit Russian Literature Download]</small>
| colspan="5" |<small>[http://tinyurl.com/russianlit Russian Literature Download]</small>
|-
|-
| colspan="5" style="background:#C3D69B;" |'''Essential works'''
| colspan="5" style="background:#C3D69B;" |'''Essential works'''
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| colspan="5" style="background:#8DB3E2;" |'''Further recommendations'''
| colspan="5" style="background:#8DB3E2;" |'''Further recommendations'''
|-
|-
| rowspan="16" style="background:#C6D9F0;" |19th Century|| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Woe from Wit|Woe from Wit ]]'' (1823) by Aleksandr Griboyedov </small>
| rowspan="16" style="background:#C6D9F0;" |19th Century
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Woe from Wit|Woe from Wit ]]'' (1823) by Aleksandr Griboyedov </small>
|-
|-
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Dead Souls |Dead Souls]]'' (1842) by Nikolai Gogol </small>
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Dead Souls |Dead Souls]]'' (1842) by Nikolai Gogol </small>
|-
|-
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Diary of a Madman|Diary of a Madman and Other Stories ]]'' (1842) by Nikolai Gogol </small>
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Diary of a Madman|Diary of a Madman and Other Stories ]]'' (1842) by Nikolai Gogol </small>
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| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Oblomov |Oblomov ]]'' (1859) by Ivan Goncharov </small>
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Oblomov |Oblomov ]]'' (1859) by Ivan Goncharov </small>
|-
|-
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Fathers and Sons |Fathers and Sons ]]'' (1862) by Ivan Turgenev </small>
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Fathers and Sons |Fathers and Sons ]]'' (1862) by Ivan Turgenev </small>
|-
|-
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Crime and Punishment |Crime and Punishment ]]'' (1866) by Fyodor Dostoevsky </small>
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Crime and Punishment |Crime and Punishment ]]'' (1866) by Fyodor Dostoevsky </small>
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| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Alexander Pushkin)|The Collected Stories]]'' by Alexander Pushkin </small>
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Alexander Pushkin)|The Collected Stories]]'' by Alexander Pushkin </small>
|-
|-
| rowspan="15" style="background:#C6D9F0;" |20th Century|| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Petersburg (novel)|Petersburg]]'' (1913) by Andrei Bely </small>
| rowspan="15" style="background:#C6D9F0;" |20th Century
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Petersburg (novel)|Petersburg]]'' (1913) by Andrei Bely </small>
|-
|-
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:We (novel)|We]]'' (1921) by Yevgeny Zamyatin </small>
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:We (novel)|We]]'' (1921) by Yevgeny Zamyatin </small>
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| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:A School for Fools|A School for Fools]]'' (1960s) by Sasha Sokolov</small>
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:A School for Fools|A School for Fools]]'' (1960s) by Sasha Sokolov</small>
|-
|-
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Roadside Picnic |Roadside Picnic]]'' (1971) by Arkady & Boris Strugatsky </small>
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Roadside Picnic |Roadside Picnic]]'' (1971) by Arkady &amp; Boris Strugatsky </small>
|-
|-
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Kolyma Tales|Kolyma Tales]]'' (1954-73) by Varlam Shalamov</small>
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Kolyma Tales|Kolyma Tales]]'' (1954-73) by Varlam Shalamov</small>
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| width="120" align="center" |[[File:Russian2.jpg|80px]]
| width="120" align="center" |[[File:Russian2.jpg|80px]]
| colspan="4" |
| colspan="4" |
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|}
|}
|}
|}


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olspan="5" |<h3>[[File:South_Africa.png]] South Africa</h3>
<h3>[[File:South_Africa.png]] South Africa</h3>{|{{Prettytable}}
 
 
|-
|-
| colspan="5" style="background:#C3D69B;" |'''Essential works'''
| colspan="5" style="background:#C3D69B;" |'''Essential works'''
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| colspan="5" style="background:#8DB3E2;" |'''Further recommendations'''
| colspan="5" style="background:#8DB3E2;" |'''Further recommendations'''
|-
|-
| rowspan="3" style="background:#C6D9F0;" |Contemporary|| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Marlene van Niekerk|The Way of the Women]]'' (2004) by Marlene van Niekerk </small>
| rowspan="3" style="background:#C6D9F0;" |Contemporary
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Marlene van Niekerk|The Way of the Women]]'' (2004) by Marlene van Niekerk </small>
|-
|-
| colspan="5" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Portrait with Keys|Portrait with Keys]]'' (2006) by Ivan Vladislavic </small>
| colspan="5" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Portrait with Keys|Portrait with Keys]]'' (2006) by Ivan Vladislavic </small>
|-
|-
| colspan="5" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Zoo City|Zoo City]]'' (2010) by Lauren Beukes </small>
| colspan="5" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Zoo City|Zoo City]]'' (2010) by Lauren Beukes </small>
|-
|}
|}
|}
|}
 
{| {{Prettytable}}="margin: 1em 1em 1em 0; background: #f9f9f9; border: 1px #aaa solid; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 95%;"
olspan="5" |
olspan="5" |<h3>[[File:United_States.png]] United States </h3>
<h3>[[File:United_States.png]] United States</h3>{|{{Prettytable}}
 
 
|-
|-
| colspan="5" |<small> [http://tinyurl.com/usalit American Literature Download]</small>
| colspan="5" |<small>[http://tinyurl.com/usalit American Literature Download]</small>
|-
|-
| colspan="5" style="background:#C3D69B;" |'''Essential works'''
| colspan="5" style="background:#C3D69B;" |'''Essential works'''
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| style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |[[File:Moby_Dick.jpg|80px]]<br /><small>''[[wikipedia:Moby Dick|Moby Dick]]''<br />(1851)<br />by Herman Melville </small>
| style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |[[File:Moby_Dick.jpg|80px]]<br /><small>''[[wikipedia:Moby Dick|Moby Dick]]''<br />(1851)<br />by Herman Melville </small>
| style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |[[File:Leaves_of_Grass.jpg|80px]]<br /><small>''[[wikipedia:Leaves of Grass|Leaves of Grass]]''<br />(1892)<br />by Walt Whitman </small>
| style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |[[File:Leaves_of_Grass.jpg|80px]]<br /><small>''[[wikipedia:Leaves of Grass|Leaves of Grass]]''<br />(1892)<br />by Walt Whitman </small>
| style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |[[File:the_Sound_and_the_Fury.jpg|80px]]<br /><small>''[[wikipedia:The Sound and the Fury|The Sound and the Fury]]''<br /> (1920)<br />by William Faulkner </small>
| style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |[[File:the_Sound_and_the_Fury.jpg|80px]]<br /><small>''[[wikipedia:The Sound and the Fury|The Sound and the Fury]]''<br />(1920)<br />by William Faulkner </small>
| style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |[[File:East_of_Eden.jpg|80px]]<br /><small>''[[wikipedia:East of Eden|East of Eden]]'' <br />(1952)<br />by John Steinbeck </small>
| style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |[[File:East_of_Eden.jpg|80px]]<br /><small>''[[wikipedia:East of Eden|East of Eden]]''<br />(1952)<br />by John Steinbeck </small>
| style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |[[File:Gravity's_Rainbow.jpg|80px]]<br /><small>''[[wikipedia:Gravity's Rainbow|Gravity's Rainbow]]''<br />(1973)<br /> by Thomas Pynchon </small>
| style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |[[File:Gravity's_Rainbow.jpg|80px]]<br /><small>''[[wikipedia:Gravity's Rainbow|Gravity's Rainbow]]''<br />(1973)<br />by Thomas Pynchon </small>
|-
|-
| colspan="5" style="background:#8DB3E2;" |'''Further recommendations'''
| colspan="5" style="background:#8DB3E2;" |'''Further recommendations'''
|-
|-
| rowspan="11" style="background:#C6D9F0;" |Short Story Collections|| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Twice Told Tales|Twice Told Tales]]'' (1837) by Nathaniel Hawthorne </small>
| rowspan="11" style="background:#C6D9F0;" |Short Story Collections
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Twice Told Tales|Twice Told Tales]]'' (1837) by Nathaniel Hawthorne </small>
|-
|-
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Edgar Allen Poe|Collected Works]]'' (1849) by Edgar Allen Poe </small>
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Edgar Allen Poe|Collected Works]]'' (1849) by Edgar Allen Poe </small>
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|-
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Where I'm Calling From|Where I'm Calling From]]'' (1988) by Raymond Carver </small>
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Where I'm Calling From|Where I'm Calling From]]'' (1988) by Raymond Carver </small>
|-
|-
 
| rowspan="9" style="background:#C6D9F0;" |Poetry Collections
| rowspan="9" style="background:#C6D9F0;" |Poetry Collections|| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Emily Dickinson|The Poetry]]'' (1886) of Emily Dickinson </small>
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Emily Dickinson|The Poetry]]'' (1886) of Emily Dickinson </small>
|-
|-
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:The Waste Land|The Waste Land and Other Poems]]'' (1922) by T.S. Eliot </small>
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:The Waste Land|The Waste Land and Other Poems]]'' (1922) by T.S. Eliot </small>
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| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Robinson Jeffers|Selected Poems]]'' (1962) by Robinson Jeffers </small>
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Robinson Jeffers|Selected Poems]]'' (1962) by Robinson Jeffers </small>
|-
|-
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Robert Frost|Collected Poems]]'' (1963) by Robert Frost </small>
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Robert Frost|Collected Poems]]'' (1963) by Robert Frost </small>
|-
|-
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:William Carlos Williams|Collected Poems Vol.1 & 2]]'' (1963) by William Carlos Williams </small>
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:William Carlos Williams|Collected Poems Vol.1 &amp; 2]]'' (1963) by William Carlos Williams </small>
|-
|-
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:John Ashbery|Collected Poems]]'' (1987) by John Ashbery </small>
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:John Ashbery|Collected Poems]]'' (1987) by John Ashbery </small>
|-
|-
| rowspan="8" style="background:#C6D9F0;" |Plays|| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Eugene O'Neill|Complete Plays]]'' by Eugene O'Neill </small>
| rowspan="8" style="background:#C6D9F0;" |Plays
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Eugene O'Neill|Complete Plays]]'' by Eugene O'Neill </small>
|-
|-
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Our Town|Our Town]]'' (1938) by Thornton Wilder </small>
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Our Town|Our Town]]'' (1938) by Thornton Wilder </small>
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| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Tennessee Williams|Plays 1937-1955]]'' (1955) by Tennessee Williams </small>
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Tennessee Williams|Plays 1937-1955]]'' (1955) by Tennessee Williams </small>
|-
|-
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Edward Albee|The Collected Plays]]'' of Edward Albee </small>
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Edward Albee|The Collected Plays]]'' of Edward Albee </small>
|-
|-
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Buried Child|Buried Child]]'' (1978) by Sam Shepard </small>
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Buried Child|Buried Child]]'' (1978) by Sam Shepard </small>
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| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Angels in America|Angels in America]]'' (1993) by Tony Kushner </small>
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Angels in America|Angels in America]]'' (1993) by Tony Kushner </small>
|-
|-
| rowspan="52" style="background:#C6D9F0;" |Others|| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:The Last of the Mohicans|The Last of the Mohicans]]'' (1826) by Fenimore Cooper </small>
| rowspan="52" style="background:#C6D9F0;" |Others
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:The Last of the Mohicans|The Last of the Mohicans]]'' (1826) by Fenimore Cooper </small>
|-
|-
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:The Scarlet Letter|The Scarlet Letter]]'' (1850) by Nathaniel Hawthorne </small>
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:The Scarlet Letter|The Scarlet Letter]]'' (1850) by Nathaniel Hawthorne </small>
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| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:The Road|The Road]]'' (2006) by Cormac McCarthy </small>
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:The Road|The Road]]'' (2006) by Cormac McCarthy </small>
|-
|-
 
| rowspan="5" style="background:#C6D9F0;" |Slave Narratives
| rowspan="5" style="background:#C6D9F0;" |Slave Narratives|| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:The Interesting Narrative|The Interesting Narrative]]'' (1789) by Olaudah Equiano </small>
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:The Interesting Narrative|The Interesting Narrative]]'' (1789) by Olaudah Equiano </small>
|-
|-
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass|Narrative of the Life]]'' (1845) of Frederick Douglass </small>
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass|Narrative of the Life]]'' (1845) of Frederick Douglass </small>
|-
|-
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Sojourner Truth|Narrative]]'' (1850) of Sojourner Truth </small>
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Sojourner Truth|Narrative]]'' (1850) of Sojourner Truth </small>
|-
|-
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Twelve Years a Slave|Twelve Years a Slave]]'' (1853) by Solomon Northrup </small>
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Twelve Years a Slave|Twelve Years a Slave]]'' (1853) by Solomon Northrup </small>
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| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl|Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl]]'' (1861) by Harriet Jacobs </small>
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl|Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl]]'' (1861) by Harriet Jacobs </small>
|-
|-
| rowspan="3" style="background:#C6D9F0;" |Reconstruction Era|| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Up From Slavery|Up From Slavery]]'' (1901) by Booker T. Washington </small>
| rowspan="3" style="background:#C6D9F0;" |Reconstruction Era
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Up From Slavery|Up From Slavery]]'' (1901) by Booker T. Washington </small>
|-
|-
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:The Souls of Black Folk|The Souls of Black Folk]]'' (1903) by W.E.B. Du Bois </small>
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:The Souls of Black Folk|The Souls of Black Folk]]'' (1903) by W.E.B. Du Bois </small>
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| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Paul Laurence Dunbar|The Collected Poetry]]'' (1906) by Paul Laurence Dunbar </small>
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Paul Laurence Dunbar|The Collected Poetry]]'' (1906) by Paul Laurence Dunbar </small>
|-
|-
| rowspan="8" style="background:#C6D9F0;" |Harlem Renaissance|| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Cane (novel)|Cane]]'' (1923) by Jean Toomer </small>
| rowspan="8" style="background:#C6D9F0;" |Harlem Renaissance
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Cane (novel)|Cane]]'' (1923) by Jean Toomer </small>
|-
|-
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Rudolph Fisher|The Walls of Jericho]]'' (1928) by Rudolph Fisher </small>
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Rudolph Fisher|The Walls of Jericho]]'' (1928) by Rudolph Fisher </small>
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| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Their Eyes Were Watching God|Their Eyes Were Watching God]]'' (1937) by Zora Neale Hurston </small>
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Their Eyes Were Watching God|Their Eyes Were Watching God]]'' (1937) by Zora Neale Hurston </small>
|-
|-
| rowspan="8" style="background:#C6D9F0;" |Civil Rights Era|| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Native Son|Native Son]]'' (1940) by Richard Wright </small>
| rowspan="8" style="background:#C6D9F0;" |Civil Rights Era
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Native Son|Native Son]]'' (1940) by Richard Wright </small>
|-
|-
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:If He Hollers Let Him Go|If he Hollers Let Him Go]]'' (1945) by Chester Himes </small>
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:If He Hollers Let Him Go|If he Hollers Let Him Go]]'' (1945) by Chester Himes </small>
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| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:A Raisin in the Sun|A Raisin in the Sun]]'' (1959) by Lorraine Hansberry </small>
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:A Raisin in the Sun|A Raisin in the Sun]]'' (1959) by Lorraine Hansberry </small>
|-
|-
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:The Autobiography of Malcolm X|The Autobiography]]'' (1965) of Malcolm X </small>
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:The Autobiography of Malcolm X|The Autobiography]]'' (1965) of Malcolm X </small>
|-
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| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Gwendolyn Brooks|Selected Poems]]'' (1966) by Gwendolyn Brooks </small>
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Gwendolyn Brooks|Selected Poems]]'' (1966) by Gwendolyn Brooks </small>
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| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings|I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings]]'' (1969) by Maya Angelou </small>
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings|I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings]]'' (1969) by Maya Angelou </small>
|-
|-
| rowspan="12" style="background:#C6D9F0;" |Contemporary|| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Beneath the Underdog|Beneath the Underdog]]'' (1971) by Charles Mingus </small>
| rowspan="12" style="background:#C6D9F0;" |Contemporary
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Beneath the Underdog|Beneath the Underdog]]'' (1971) by Charles Mingus </small>
|-
|-
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Mumbo Jumbo (novel)|Mumbo Jumbo]]'' (1972) by Ismael Reed </small>
| colspan="4" |<small>''[[wikipedia:Mumbo Jumbo (novel)|Mumbo Jumbo]]'' (1972) by Ismael Reed </small>
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| width="120" align="center" |[[File:Hemingway_chart.jpg|100px]]
| width="120" align="center" |[[File:Hemingway_chart.jpg|100px]]
| colspan="1" |
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Revision as of 23:04, 14 August 2019


By region

Argentina

Essential works

Strange Forces
(1906)
Leopoldo Lugones
The Museum of Eterna's Novel
(1925)
Macedonio Fernandez
The Seven Madmen
(1929)
Roberto Arlt
The Aleph
(1949)
Jorge Luis Borges
Hopscotch
(1963)
Julio Cortazar
Further recommendations
by Manuel Puig
by Ernesto Sabato
by Juan José Saer
by Oliverio Girondo
by Adolfo Bioy Casares
by Fernando Sorrentino
by Cesar Aira
by Marco Denevi
by Luisa Valenzuela
by Lila Zemborain
by Rodolfo Enrique Fogwill
by Rodrigo Fresan
by Alberto Laiseca


Australia

Australian Literature Download
Essential works

The Man Who Loved Children
(1940)
by Christina Stead
Voss
(1957)
by Patrick White
The Fatal Shore
(1987)
by Robert Hughes
Cloudstreet
(1991)
by Tim Winton
Death of a River Guide
(1994)
by Richard Flanagan
Further recommendations
Classic The Dreaming (1980) by Damien Broderick
Illywhacker (1985) by Peter Carey
Oscar and Lucinda (1988) by Peter Carey
For the Term of his Natural Life (1874) by Marcus Clarke
The Middle Parts of Fortune (1929) by Frederic Manning
Eucalyptus (1998) by Murray Bail
The Power of One (1989) by Bryce Courtenay
A Cry in the Jungle Bar (1979) by Robert Drewer
Gould's Book of Fish (2001) by Richard Flanagan
Diaspora (1997) by Greg Egan
My Brilliant Career (1901) by Miles Franklin
The Children's Bach (1984) by Helen Garner
The Female Eunuch (1970) by Germaine Greer
The Secret River (2005) by Kate Grenville
But the Dead are Many (1975) by Frank Hardy
Selected Poetry and Prose ( ) of A.D. Hope
The Lucky Country (1964) by Donald Horne
The Mystery of a Hansom Cab (1886) by Fergus Hume
My Brother Jack (1964) by George Johnston
Schindler's Ark (1982) by Thomas Keneally
The First Casualty (2005) by Phillip Knightley
Summer of the Seventeenth Doll (1955) by Ray Lawler
Picnic at Hanging Rock (1967) by Joan Lindsay
Remembering Babylon (1993) by David Malouf
Forty-Seventeen (1988) by Frank Moorhouse
New Collected Poems (1999) by Les Murray
Fredy Neptune (1998) by Les Murray
Three Dollars (1998) by Elliot Perlman
The Fortunes of Richard Mahony (1930) by Henry Handel Richardson
Shantaram (2003) by Gregory David Roberts
On the Beach (1957) by Nevil Shute
Animal Liberation (1975) by Peter Singer
The Little Hotel (1973) by Christina Stead
A Fraction of the Whole (2008) by Steve Toltz
The Tree of Man (1955) by Patrick White
The Vivisector (1970) by Patrick White
Dirt Music (2001) by Tim Winton
Wake in Fright (1961) by Kenneth Cook
The Foundations of Culture in Australia (1936) by P. R. Stephensen
Capricornia (1938) by Xavier Herbert
Power Without Glory (1950) by Frank Hardy
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Austria

Essential works

Indian Summer
(1857)
by Adalbert Stifter
The Man Without Qualities
(1942)
by Robert Musil
Chess Story
(1942)
by Stefan Zweig
The Death of Virgil
(1945)
by Hermann Broch
The Loser
(1983)
by Thomas Bernhard
Further recommendations
Rock Crystal (1845) by Adalbert Stifter
Round Dance and Other Plays (1897) by Arthur Schnitzler
The Confusions of Young Törless (1906) by Robert Musil
The Other Side (1909) by Alfred Kubin
Dream Story (1926) by Arthur Schnitzler
Beware of Pity (1939) by Stefan Zweig
The World of Yesterday (1942) by Stefan Zweig
An Ermine in Czernopol (1958) by Gregor von Rezzori
The Wall (1963) by Marlen Haushofer
The Head of Vitus Bering (1965) by Konrad Bayer
Selected Works (1966) by Konrad Bayer
A Sorrow Beyond Dreams (1972) by Peter Handke
Memoirs of an Anti-Semite (1979) by Gregor von Rezzori
Woodcutters (1984) by Thomas Bernhard


Belgium

Essential works

The Sorrow of Belgium
(1983)
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Further recommendations
Three Novels: Soft Soap, The Leg, Will O' the Wisp by Willem Elsschot
Cheese (1933) by Willem Elsschot
Occupied City (1921) by Paul van Ostaijen
The signal (1918) by Paul van Ostaijen
The Sign of the Hamster (1964) by Hugo claus
Problemski Hotel (2003) by Dimitri Verhulst
The Misfortunates (2006) by Dimitri Verhulst
Strangers Should Not Whisper (1945) by Marnix Gijsen
Elias, or the struggle with the nightingalesl (1936) by Maurice Gilliams
The bottle at sea. The complete poems by Maurice Gilliams
Tempo di Roma by Alexis Curvers
Pedigree by Georges Simenon
The Strange Case of Peter the Lett (Maigret series) by Georges Simenon
Thousand Times Broken, Three Books by Henri Michaux


China

Essential works

Three Kingdoms
(14th century)
by Luo Guanzhong
Story of the Stone
(18th century)
by Cao Xueqin
Strange Tales From a Chinese Studio
(1740)
by Pu Songling
The Real Story of Ah Q
(1922)
by Lu Xun
Camel Xiangzi
(1937)
by Lao She
Further recommendations
Classic The Dragon King's Daughter (Tang dynasty) by
Six Yuan Plays (Yuan dynasty) by
Outlaws of the Marsh (14th century) by Shi Nai'an
The Story of the Western Wing (14th century) by Wang Shifu
Journey to the West (16th century) by Wu Cheng'en
Creation of the Gods (16th century) by Xu Zhonglin
The Peony Pavilion (1598) by Tang Xianzu
Stories Old and New (1620) by Feng Menglong
The Plum in the Golden Vase (17th century) by Lanling Xiaoxiao Sheng
The Carnal Prayer Mat (1657) by Li Yu
The Scholars (1750) by Wu Jingzi
Six Records of a Floating Life (1808) by Shen Fu
Modern Wild Grass (1927) by Lu Xun
Rainbow (1930) by Mao Dun
Family (1933) Ba Jin
Border Town (1934) by Shen Congwen
Selected Stories by Shen Congwen
My Country and My People (1935) by Lin Yutang
The Importance of Living (1937) by Lin Yutang
Love in a Fallen City (1945) by Eileen Chang
Fortress Besieged (1947) by Qian Zhongshu
Teahouse (1957) by Lao She
The Three-Inch Golden Lotus (1985) by Feng Jicai
Waves (1985) by Bei Dao
Red Sorghum (1987) by Mo Yan
The August Sleepwalker (1988) by Bei Dao
The King of Trees (1990) by Ah Cheng
Soul Mountain (1990) by Gao Xingjian
To Live (1993) by Yu Hua
Five Spice Street (2003) by Can Xue
Brothers (2005) by Yu Hua
Life and Death are Wearing Me Out (2006) by Mo Yan
Vertical Motion (2011) by Can Xue
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Canada

Essential works

Anne of Green Gables
(1908)
by Lucy Maud Montgomery
Sunshine Sketches of a Little Town
(1912)
by Stephen Leacock
The Handmaid's Tale
(1985)
by Margaret Atwood
Dance of the Happy Shades
(1968)
by Alice Munro
Flint and Feather
(1913)
by Pauline Johnson
Further recommendations
Anglophone Fifth Business (1970) by Robertson Davies
The Golden Dog (1872) by William Kirby
The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz (1974) by Mordecai Richler
The Wars (1977) by Timothy Findley
Beautiful Losers (1966) by Leonard Cohen
Klee Wyck (1941) by Emily Carr
Three Day Road (2005) by Joseph Boyden
Life of Pi (2001) by Yann Martel


Czech Republic

Essential works

May
(1836)
by Karel Hynek Macha
The Good Soldier Svejk
(1923)
by Jaroslav Hasek
Three Novels
(1933)
by Karel Capek
I Served the King of England
(1983)
by Bohumil Hrabal
The Unbearable Lightness of Being
(1984)
by Milan Kundera
Further recommendations
Pre-WW2 The Sorrowful Eyes ( ) by Ivan Olbracht
Hidden History ( ) by Otokar Brezina
The Grandmother ( ) by Bozena Nemcova
The Sufferings of Prince Sternenhoch ( ) by Ladislav Klima
R.U.R. ( ) by Karel Capek
War With the Newts ( ) by Karel Capek
Antilyrik & Other Poems ( ) by Vitezslav Nezval
Valerie and Her Week of Wonders ( ) by Vitezslav Nezval
Prague Tales ( ) by Jan Neruda
The Arsonist ( ) by Egon Hostovsky
The Poetry ( ) of Jaroslav Seifert
Vanishing Lung Syndrome ( ) by Miroslav Holub
Narrative Poems ( ) by Vladimir Holan
Dreams at the End of the Night ( ) by Ewald Murrer
How I Came to Know Fish ( ) by Ota Pavel
Fingers Pointing Somewhere Else ( ) by Daniela Fischerova
White Book ( ) by Pavel Kohout
Saturnin ( ) by Zdenek Jirotka
Summer of Caprice ( ) by Vadislav Vancura
Post-WW2 Closely Watched Trains ( ) Bohumil Hrabal
Too Loud a Solitude ( ) by Bohumil Hrabal
Love and Garbage ( ) by Ivan Klima
Immortality ( ) by Milan Kundera
The Garden Party and Other Plays ( ) by Vaclav Havel
The Questionnaire ( ) by Jiri Grusa
The Guinea Pigs ( ) by Ludvik Vaculik
The Cremator (1967) by Ladislav Fuks
A Prayer for Katerina Horovitzova ( ) by Arnost Lustig
A Bohemian Youth ( ) by Josef Hirsal
City Sister Silver ( ) by Jachym Topol
The Engineer of Human Souls ( ) by Josef Skvorecky
The Other City ( ) by Michal Ajvaz
Europeana ( ) by Patrik Ourednik
The Seven Churches ( ) by Milos Urban
Of Kids & Parents ( ) by Emil Hakl
German-language The Golem ( ) by Gustav Meyrink
The Green Face ( ) by Gustav Meyrink
The Trial ( ) by Franz Kafka
The Metamorphosis ( ) by Franz Kafka
A Hunger Artist ( ) by Franz Kafka
Blaugast ( ) by Paul Leppin
Severin’s Journey into the Dark ( ) by Paul Leppin
The Raging Reporter ( ) by Egon Erwin Kisch
Tycho Brahe’s Path to God ( ) by Max Brod
The Maimed ( ) by Hermann Ungar
Boys & Murderers ( ) by Hermann Ungar
The Notebooks of Malte Laurids Brigge ( ) by Rainer Maria Rilke
The Selected Poetry ( ) of Rainer Maria Rilke
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United Kingdom and Ireland

Essential works

The Canterbury Tales
(14th century)
by Geoffrey Chaucer
The Complete Works
of William Shakespeare
Paradise Lost
(1667)
by John Milton
The Collected Poems
of William Wordsworth
The Collected Poems
of W.B. Yeats
Further recommendations
Classic Beowulf (10th century)
Sir Gawain and the Green Knight (14th century)
Le Morte D'Arthur (1485) by Sir Thomas Malory
Utopia (1516) by Thomas More
The Complete Plays of Christopher Marlowe
The Faerie Queene (1590) by Edmund Spenser
Plays and Masques by Ben Jonson
the Duchess of Malfi (1612) by John Webster
The Pilgrim's Progress (1678) by John Bunyan
Robinson Crusoe (1719) by Daniel Defoe
Gulliver's Travels (1735) by Jonathan Swift
Tom Jones (1749) by Henry Fielding
The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman (1759) by Laurence Sterne
The Vicar of Wakefield (1766) by Oliver Goldsmith
The Marriage of Heaven and Hell (1793) by William Blake
19th Century Pride and Prejudice (1813) by Jane Austen
Frankenstein (1818) by Mary Shelley
Ivanhoe (1820) by Sir Walter Scott
Don Juan (1821) by Lord Byron
Sartor Resartus (1833) by Thomas Carlyle
Jane Eyre (1847) by Charlotte Bronte
Wuthering Heights (1847) Emily Bronte
Vanity Fair (1848) by William Makepeace Thackeray
Bleak House (1853) by Charles Dickens
A Tale of Two Cities (1859) by Charles Dickens
Middlemarch (1872) by George Eliot
Far from the Madding Crowd (1874) by Thomas Hardy
The Way We Live Now (1879) by Anthony Trollope
Idylls of the King (1885) by Alfred Lord Tennyson
The Collected Works of Robert Louis Stevenson
Dracula (1897) by Bram Stoker
The Collected Works of Oscar Wilde
Modern Lord Jim (1900) by Joseph Conrad
Kim (1900) by Rudyard Kipling
The Way of All Flesh (1903) by Samuel Butler
The Man Who Was Thursday (1908) by G.K. Chesterton
Sons and Lovers (1913) by D.H. Lawrence
Of Human Bondage (1915) by W. Somerset Maugham
The Complete Sherlock Holmes by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
A Passage to India (1924) by E.M. Forster
To the Lighthouse (1927) by Virginia Woolf
Flashman (1969) by George MacDonald Fraser
The Collected Plays by George Bernard Shaw
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France

Essential works

Flowers of Evil
(1857)
by Charles Baudelaire

The Human Comedy
(1829-1848)
by Honoré de Balzac
In Search of Lost Time
(1927)
by Marcel Proust
Memoirs of Hadrian
(1951)
by Marguerite Yourcenar

Madame Bovary
(1856)
by Gustave Flaubert
Further recommendations
The Temptation of Saint Antony (1895) by Gustave Flaubert
Journey to the End of the Night (1932) by Louis-Ferdinand Céline
The Stranger ( ) by Albert Camus
The Count of Monte Cristo ( ) by Alexander Dumas
Nausea ( ) by Jean-Paul Sartre
The Lost Estate (1913) by Alain-Fournier
The Red and the Black ( ) by Stendhal
Nadja ( ) by Andre Breton
Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea ( ) by Jules Verne
Miserable Miracle ( ) by Henri Michaux
Atomised ( ) by Michel Houellebecq
Confessions ( ) by Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Le Petit Prince ( ) by Antoine de Saint-Exupery
Candide ( ) by Voltaire
The Lover ( ) by Marguerite Duras
Froth on the Daydream ( ) by Boris Vian
Germinal ( ) by Emile Zola
Les Miserables ( ) by Victor Hugo
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Germany

German Literature Download
Essential works

Faust
(1832)
by Goethe
Thus Spake Zarathustra
(1885)
by Friedrich Nietzsche
The Magic Mountain
(1912)
by Thomas Mann
The Man Without Qualities
(1942)
by Robert Musil
The Tin Drum
(1959)
by Gunter Grass
Further recommendations
Classic The Sorrows of Young Werther (1774) by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
The Robbers and Wallenstein (1781) by Friedrich Schiller
the Marquise of O and Other Stories (1808) by Heinrich von Kleist
The Broken Jug (1806) by Heinrich von Kleist
Danon's Death (1835) George Buchner
The Rider on the White Horse (1888) by Theodor Storm
Effi Briest (1895) by Theodor Fontane
Modern Buddenbrooks (1901) by Thomas Mann
The Loyal Subject (1914) by Heinrich Mann
The Metamorphosis (1915) by Franz Kafka
The Trial (1925) by Franz Kafka
The Castle (1926) by Franz Kafka
Siddhartha (1922) by Hermann Hesse
Steppenwolf (1927) by Hermann Hesse
Berlin Alexanderplatz (1929) by Alfred Doblin
The Visit (1956) by Friedrich Durrenmatt
The Physicists (1961) by Friedrich Durrenmatt
The Flounder (1977) by Gunter Grass
Cassandra (1984) Christa Wolf
Perfume (1985) by Patrick Suskind
The Last World (1988) by Christoph Ransmayr
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Greece

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Hungary

Essential works

The Tragedy of Man
(1861)
by Imre Madach
Be Faithful Unto Death
(1920)
by Zsigmond Moricz
Anna Edes
(1926)
by Dezso Kosztolanyi
Journey by Moonlight
(1937)
by Antal Szerb
The Melancholy of Resistance
(1989)
by Laszlo Krasznahorkai
Further recommendations
Classic Eclipse of the Crescent Moon (1899) by Geza Gardonyi
A láthatatlan ember (1901) by Geza Gardonyi
A kőszivű ember fiai (1869) by Mór Jókai
The Dark Diamonds (1872) by Mór Jókai
János vitéz (1845) by Sándor Petőfi
Szent Péter esernyője (1895) by Kálmán Mikszáth
Bánk Bán (1819) by József Katona
Modern Adventures of Sindbad (1911) by Gyula Krudy
Tóték (1967) by István Örkény
Egyperces novellák (1969) by István Örkény
The Paul Street Boys (1907) by Ferenc Molnár
Harmonia Caelestis (1994) by Peter Esterhazy
The Door (1987) by Magda Szabo
A Journey Round My Skull (1939) by Frigyes Karinthy
Metropole (1970) by Ferenc Karinthy
The End of a Family Story (1977) by Peter Nadas
The Transylvania Trilogy (1940) by Miklos Banffy
Egy elmebeteg nő naplója (1978) by Geza Csath
Opium and Other Stories (1980) by Geza Csath
Embers (1942) by Sándor Márai
Képzelt riport egy amerikai popfesztiválról (1971) by Tibor Dery
The Case Worker (1969) by György Konrád
Tranquility (2001) by Attila Bartis
Colours and Years (1912) by Magrit Kaffka
In Praise of Older Women (1966) by Stephen Vizinczey
Darkness at Noon (1940) by Arthur Koestler
A halál kilovagolt Perzsiából (1979) by Péter Hajnóczy
A bogyósgyümölcskertész fia (2010) by János Háy


Iceland

Essential works

The Eddas
(13th century)
by Snorri Sturluson
Njal's Saga
(13th century)
Laxdaela Saga
(13th century)
Independent People
(1935)
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Further recommendations
Classic Egil's saga (12th century)
King Harald's Saga (1230) by Snorri Sturluson
Eyrbyggja Saga (13th century)
The Saga of Grettir the Strong (13th century)
The Saga of the Jomsvikings (13th century)
The Saga of the Volsungs (13th century)
The Saga of King Hrolf Kraki (1400)
Modern The Good Shepard (1940) by Gunnar Gunnarson
The Fish Can Sing (1957) by Halldor Laxness
Justice Undone (1986) by Thor Vilhjalmsson
The Swan (1991) by Gudbergur Bergsson
Angels of the Universe (1993) by Einar Mar Gudmundsson
The Journey Home (1999) by Olaf Olafsson
The Blue Fox (2003) by Sjon
Stone Tree (2005) by Gyir Eliasson
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Middle East

Iranian Literature Download
Essential works

The Conference of the Birds
(12th century)
by Farid ud-Din Attar
The Rubaiyat
(12th century)
of Omar Khayyam
The Essential Works
(13th century)
by Rumi
The Divan-i
(14th century)
of Hafiz
The Blind Owl
(1937)
by Sadegh Hedayat
Further recommendations
Classical Shahnameh: The Persian Book of Kings (~1000)
Vis and Ramin (11th century) by Asad Gorgani
The Secret of Laughter: Magical Tales from Classical Persia edited by Shusha Guppy
Haft Paykar (1197) by Nizami Ganjavi
Borrowed Ware: Medieval Persian Epigrams edited by Dick Davis
The Rose Garden (1259) by Sa'di
Modern Three Drops of Blood (1932) by Sadegh Hedayat
The Patient Stone (1967) by Sadeq Chubak
The Little Black Fish and Other Modern Persian Stories (1968) by Samad Behrangi
Missing Soluch (1979) by Mahmoud Dowlatabadi
Women Without Men (1990) by Shahrnush Parsipur
Untranslated Garshaspnama (11th century) by Asadi Tusi
Chosrow and Shirin (1180) by Nizami Ganjavi
Tutinama: Tales of a Parrot (14th century)
1001 Days (1712) by Francois Petis de la Croix
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Italy

Italian Literature Download
Essential works

Divine Comedy
(1321)
by Dante Alighieri
The Decameron
(1353)
by Giovanni Boccaccio
Zeno's Conscience
(1923)
by Italo Svevo
That Awful Mess on the Via Merulana
(1957)
by Carlo Emilio Gadda
The Leopard
(1958)
by Tomasi di Lampedusa
Further recommendations
Classic The Consolation of Philosophy (524) by Boethius
Golden Legend (1260) by Jacobus de Voragine
The Travels (13th century) of Marco Polo
Il Canzoniere (1374) by Petrarch
The Prince (1513) by Niccolò Machiavelli
The Book of the Courtier (1528) by Baldassare Castiglione
Orlando Furioso (1532) by Ludovico Ariosto
The Autobiography (1563) of Benvenuto Cellini
Lives of the Artists (1568) by Giorgio Vasari
Jerusalem Delivered (1581) by Torquato Tasso
Selected Poems and Letters by Michelangelo
The Memoirs (1774) of Giacomo Casanova
The Last Letters of Jacopo Ortis (1817) by Ugo Foscolo
The Betrothed (1827) by Alessandro Manzoni
Canti (1837) by Giacomo Leopardi
The Life (1849) of Giuseppe Garibaldi
Cavalleria Rusticana and Other Stories (1880) by Giovanni Verga
Modern The Year 3,000: A Dream (1897) by Paolo Mantegazza
Sandokan: The Tigers of Mompracem (1900) by Emilio Salgari
Francesca da Rimini (1901) by Gabriele d'Annunzio
Elias Portolu (1903) by Grazia Deledda
The Late Mattia Pascal (1904) by Luigi Pirandello
Captain Blood (1922) by Rafael Sabatini
Six Characters in Search of an Author (1921) by Luigi Pirandello
Cuttlefish Bones (1925) by Eugenio Montale
Revolt Against the Modern World (1934) by Julius Evola
the Tartar Steppe (1940) by Dino Buzzati
Christ Stopped at Eboli (1945) by Carlo Levi
The Moon and the Bonfires (1949) by Cesare Pavese
Contempt (1954) by Alberto Moravia
The Garden of the Finzi-Continis (1962) by Giorgio Bassani
Family Sayings (1967) by Natalia Ginzburg
Equal Danger (1971) by Leonardo Sciascia
Invisible Cities (1972) by Italo Calvino
The Periodic Table (1975) by Primo Levi
Foucault's Pendulum (1988) by Umberto Eco
Q (1999) by Luther Blissett
Love-Shaped Story (2002) by Tommaso Pincio
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Japan

Japanese Literature Download
Essential works

The Tale of Genji
(11th century)
by Murasaki Shikibu
Kokoro
(1914)
by Natsume Soseki
Rashomon
(1915)
by Akutagawa
Naomi
(1924)
by Junichiro Tanizaki
Snow Country
(1947)
by Yasunari Kawabata
Further recommendations
Classical Literature (until 1600's) The Gossamer Years (974) by Mother of Michitsuna
The Pillow Book (1002) by Sei Shonagon
The Tales of Ise by Anonymous
Hojoki (1212) by Kamo no Chomei
Essays in Idleness (1330) by Yoshida Kenko
The Tale of Heike (1371) by Anonymous
Edo Period (1603-1868) The Life of an Amorous Woman (1686) by Saikaku Ihara
Hagakure: the Book of the Samurai (1716) by Yamamoto Tsunetomo
Four Major Plays (~1720) by Chikamatsu Monzaemon
Chushingura (1748) by Takedo Izumo, Miyoshi Shoraku, Namiki Senryuu
Tales of Moonlight and Rain (1776) by Ueda Akinari
Modern Literature (1868-1945) Ukigumo (1887) by Futabatei Shimei
Pagoda, Skull and Samurai (1889) by Koda Rohan
In the Shade of Spring Leaves (1892-6) by Higuchi Ichiyo
Japanese Gothic Tales (1900) by Izumi Kyoka
The Broken Commandment (1906) by Toson Shimazaki
The Quilt and Other Stories (1907) by Katai Tayama
The Tales of Kenji Miyazawa (1924) by Kenji Miyazawa
Botchan (1906) by Natsume Soseki
I Am a Cat (1905) by Natsume Soseki
The Wild Geese (1913) by Mori Ogai
The Paper Door and Other Stories (1927) by Shiga Naoya
During the Rain & Flowers in the Shade (1930) by Kafu Nagai
Musashi (1935) by Eiji Yoshikawa
The Makioka Sisters (1943) by Junichiro Tanizaki
Japanese Tales of Mystery and Imagination (1940) by Edogawa Ranpo
Post War (1946-present) The Counterfeiter and Other Stories by Yasushi Inou
Palm-of-the-Hand Stories by Yasunari Kawabata
The Master of Go (1954) by Yasunari Kawabata
The Setting Sun (1947) by Osamu Dazai
Fires on the Plain (1951) by Shohei Ooka
The Waiting Years (1957) by Fumiko Enchi
Confessions of a Mask (1948) by Yukio Mishima
The Temple of the Golden Pavilion (1956) by Yukio Mishima
Spring Snow (1963) by Yukio Mishima
Nip the Buds, Shoot the Kids (1958) by Kenzaburo Oe
A Personal Matter (1964) by Kenzaburo Oe
Black Rain (1966) by Masuji Ibuse
The Box Man (1973) by Kobo Abe
The Woman in the Dunes (1962) by Kobo Abe
Silence (1966) by Shusaku Endo
The Samurai (1980) by Shusaku Endo
The Twilight Years (1972) by Sawako Ariyoshi
Almost Transparent Blue (1976) by Ryu Murakami
Kitchen (1988) by Banana Yoshimoto
Norwegian Wood (1987) by Haruki Murakami
The Elephant Vanishes (1991) by Haruki Murakami
The Wind-up Bird Chronicle (1995) by Haruki Murakami
Kafka on the Shore (2002) by Haruki Murakami
The Housekeeper and the Professor (2003) by Yoko Ogawa
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Korea

Essential works

The Cloud Dream of the Nine
(17th century)
Kim Manjung
Three Generations
(1931)
by Yom Sang-seop
Ten Thousand Lives
by Ko Un
Land
(1994)
by Park Kyong-Ni
Our Twisted Hero
(1987)
by Yi Munyol
Further recommendations
The Bamboo Grove: An Introduction to Sijo edited by Richard Rutt
Samguk Yusa (13th century) by Iryeon
Virtuous Women: Three Classic Korean Novels
The Memoirs of Lady Hyegyong (18th century) by Lady Hyegyeong
On Wonso Pond (1930s) by Kang Kyeong-ae
The Wings (1930s) by Yi Sang
The Naked Tree (1970) by Park Wan-suh
The Other Side of Dark Remembrance (1979) by Lee Kyun-young
The Poet (1992) by Yi Munyol
Who Ate up All the Shinga (1995) by Park Wan-suh
I Have the Right to Destroy Myself (1996) by Kim Young-ha
Contradictions (1998) by Yang Gui-ja
The Guest (2002) by Hwang Sok-yong


Latin America


The Adventures and Misadventures of Maqroll
by Alvaro Mutis
One Hundred Years of Solitude
(1967)
by Gabriel García Márquez
The Black Sheep and Other Fables
(1969)
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Further recommendations
Brazil The Devil to Pay in the Backlands (1956) by João Guimarães Rosa
The Posthumous Memoirs of Bras Cubas (1881) by Machado de Assis
Dom Casmurro (1899) by Machado de Assis
Colombia Our Lady of the Assassins (1994) by Fernando Vallejo
by Alvaro Mutis
by Fernando Gonzales
by Andres Caicedo
by Gonzalo Arango
by Hernando Tellez
Ecuador Seven Serpents and Seven Moons (1970) by Demetrio Aguilera Malta
Don Goyo (1933) by Demetrio Aguilera Malta
Guatemala The President (1946) by Miguel Angel Asturias
Men of Maize (1949) by Miguel Angel Asturias
Paraguay ( ) by Augusto Roa Bastos
( ) by Roque Vallejos
( ) by José Ricardo Mazó
Puerto Rico ( ) by Rosario Ferre
( ) by Miguel Piñero
( ) by Luis Rafael Sánchez
Salvador ( ) by Horacio Castellanos Moya
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Mexico

Mexican Literature Download
Essential works

Cantares Mexicanos
(16th century)
Poems, Protest, and a Dream
by Sor Juana
Confabulario and Other Inventions
(1952)
by Juan Jose Arreola
Pedro Páramo
(1955)
by Juan Rulfo
The Death of Artemio Cruz
(1962)
by Carlos Fuentes
Further recommendations
Translated Florentine Codex ( )
The Broken Spears ( ) Miguel Leon-Portilla
The History of the Indies of New Spain ( ) by Fray Diego Duran
The Memoirs ( ) of Fray Servando Teresa de Mier
The Bandits from Rio Frio ( ) by Manuel Payno
El Zarco ( ) by Ignacio Manuel Altamirano
Santa ( ) by Federico Gamboa
Anthology ( ) by Alfonso Reyes
Song of the Heart: Poems ( ) by Ramon Lopez Velarde
Nostalgia for Death: Poetry ( ) by Xavier Villaurrutia
The Underdogs ( ) by Mariano Azuela
The Burning Plain and Other Stories ( ) by Juan Rulfo
The Labyrinth of Solitude ( ) by Octavio Paz
Battles in the Desert & Other Stories ( ) by Jose Emilio Pacheco
Like Water for Chocolate ( ) by Laura Esquivel
Untranslated Comedias Escogidas ( ) by D. Juan Ruiz de Alarcon
Los Relampagos de Agosto ( ) by Jorge Ibarguengoitia
Muerte sin fin ( ) by Jose Gorostiza
Los Dias Terrenales ( ) by Jose Revueltas
Farabeuf ( ) by Salvador Elizondo
Los Cuervos Estan de Luto ( ) by Hugo Arguelles
Cronica de la Intervencion ( ) by Juan Garcia Ponce
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Netherlands

Essential works

Max Havelaar
(1860)
by Multatuli
Amsterdam Stories
(1910s)
by Nescio
Beyond Sleep
(1966)
by Willem Hermans
Parents Worry
(1988)
by Gerard Reve
The Discovery of Heaven
(1992)
by Harry Mulisch
Further recommendations
Classic In Praise of Folly (1511) by Erasmus
Lucifer (1654) by Joost van den Vondel
Eline Vere (1889) by Louis Couperus
The Letters (1890) of Vincent van Gogh
A Posthumous Confession (1894) by Marcellus Emants
Modern The Waning of the Middle Ages (1919) by J. Huizinga
Cheese (1933) by Willem Elsschot
Character (1938) by F. Bordewijk
In a Dark Wood Wandering (1949) by Hella S. Haasse
Chapel Road (1953) by Louis Paul Boon
The Ten Thousand Things (1955) by Maria Dermout
The Darkroom of Damocles (1958) by Willem Frederik Hermans
Wonder (1962) by Hugo Claus
I Dreamed in the Cities at Night by Remco Campert
Turkish Delight (1969) by Jan Wolkers
Out of Mind (1984) by J. Bernlef
The Assault (1982) by H. Mulisch
The Following Story (1991) by Cees Nooteboom
Omega Minor (2004) by Paul Verhaeghen
Tomorrow Pamplona (2007) by Jan van Mersbergen
The Twin (2008) by Gerbrand Bakker
Untranslated Camera Obscura (1851) by Hildebrand
De Stille Kracht (1900) by Louis Couperus
Van De Koele Meren des Doods (1900) by Frederik van Eeden
De Avonden (1947) by Gerard Reve
Het land achter Gods rug (1956) by A. den Doolaard
Terug naar Oegstgeest (1965) by Jan Wolkers
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Norway

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|- | colspan="5" style="background:#C3D69B;" |Essential works |- | style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |
A Doll's House
(1879)
by Henrik Ibsen | style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |
The Wild Duck
(1884)
by Henrik Ibsen | style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |
Hunger
(1890)
by Knut Hamsun | style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |
Growth of the Soil
(1917)
by Knut Hamsun | style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |
Kristin Lavransdatter
(1920–1922)
by Sigrid Undset |- | colspan="5" style="background:#8DB3E2;" |Further recommendations |- | rowspan="3" style="background:#C6D9F0;" |Classic | colspan="4" |Brand (1866) by Henrik Ibsen |- | colspan="4" |Hedda Gabler (1891) by Henrik Ibsen |- | colspan="4" |Pan (1894) by Knut Hamsun |- | rowspan="2" style="background:#C6D9F0;" |Modern | colspan="4" |One Day in October (1931) by Sigurd Hoel |- | colspan="4" |The Seed (1940) by Tarjei Vesaas |- | rowspan="3" style="background:#C6D9F0;" |Contemporary | colspan="4" |Beatles (1984) by Lars Saabye Christensen |- | colspan="4" |Naïve. Super (1996) by Erlend Loe |- | colspan="4" |Out Stealing Horses (2003) by Per Petterson |} |}

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Poland

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|- | colspan="5" style="background:#C3D69B;" |Essential works |- | style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |
Pan Tadeusz
(1834)
by Adam Mickiewicz | style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |
The Doll
(1889)
by Boleslaw Prus | style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |
The Street of Crocodiles
(1934)
by Bruno Schulz | style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |
Ferdydurke
(1937)
by Witold Gombrowicz | style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |
New and Collected Poems
(2001)
by Czeslaw Milosz |- | colspan="5" style="background:#8DB3E2;" |Further recommendations |- | rowspan="3" style="background:#C6D9F0;" |Classic | colspan="4" |Laments (1580) by Jan Kochanowski |- | colspan="4" |Fables and Parables (1779) by Ignacy Krasicki |- | colspan="4" |Quo Vadis (1895 ) by Henryk Sienkiewicz |- | rowspan="18" style="background:#C6D9F0;" |Modern | colspan="4" |( ) by Tadeusz Konwicki |- | colspan="4" |( ) by Andrzej Stasiuk |- | colspan="4" |( ) by Wislawa Szymborska |- | colspan="4" |( ) by Olga Tokarczuk |- | colspan="4" |( ) by Stanislaw Lem |- | colspan="4" |( ) by Adam Zagajewski |- | colspan="4" |( ) by Zbigniew Herbert |- | colspan="4" |( ) by Stefan Grabinski |- | colspan="4" |( ) by Stanislaw Ignacy Witkiewicz |- | colspan="4" |( ) by Jaroslaw Iwaszkiewicz |- | colspan="4" |( ) by Slawomir Mrozek |- | colspan="4" |( ) by Ewa Lipska |- | colspan="4" |( ) by Jerzy Ficowski |- | colspan="4" |( ) by Stefan Zeromski |- | colspan="4" |( ) by Anna Swir |- | colspan="4" |( ) by Juliusz Slowacki |- | colspan="4" |( ) by Gustaw Herling |- | colspan="4" |( ) by Adam Mickiewicz |} |}

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Portugal

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|- | colspan="5" style="background:#C3D69B;" |Essential works |- | style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |
The Lusiadas
(1572)
Luís Vaz de Camões | style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |
The Tragedy of the Street of Flowers
(1878)
by Eça de Queiroz | style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |
The Book of Disquiet
(1935)
by Fernando Pessoa | style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |
The Great Shadow and Other Stories
(1915)
by Mário de Sá-Carneiro | style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |File:.jpg

|- | colspan="5" style="background:#8DB3E2;" |Further recommendations |- | colspan="5" |by António Lobo Antunes |- | colspan="5" |by José Saramago |} |} olspan="5" |

Spain

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|- | colspan="5" style="background:#C3D69B;" |Essential works |- | style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |
The Poem of the Cid
(1207) | style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |
Don Quixote
(1615)
by Miguel de Cervantes | style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |
Abel Sanchez
(1917)
by Miguel de Unamuno | style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |
Collected Poems
by Federico Garcia Lorca | style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |
The Family of Pascual Duarte
(1942)
by Camilo Jose Cela |- | colspan="5" style="background:#8DB3E2;" |Further recommendations |- | colspan="5" |Lazarillo de Tormes (1556) |- | colspan="5" |by Eduardo Mendoza Garriga |- | colspan="5" |by Lope de Vega |- | colspan="5" |by Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer |- | colspan="5" |by Juan Marse |- | colspan="5" |by Javier Marias |- | colspan="5" |by Juan Goyitsolo |- | colspan="5" |by Enrique Vila-Matas |- | colspan="5" |The Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz Zafón |- | colspan="5" style="background:#8DB3E2;" |Catalan recommendations |- | colspan="5" |by Santiago Rusiñol |- | colspan="5" |by Salvador Espriu |- | colspan="5" |by Miquel Bauca |- | colspan="5" |by Maria Barbal |- | colspan="5" |by Josep Carner |} |} olspan="5" |

Russia

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|- | colspan="5" |Russian Literature Download |- | colspan="5" style="background:#C3D69B;" |Essential works |- | style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |
A Hero of Our time
(1841)
by Mikhail Lermontov | style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |
War and Peace
(1869)
by Leo Tolstoy | style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |
The Brothers Karamazov
(1880)
by Fyodor Dostoevsky | style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |
The Plays of Anton Chekhov
(1886–1904)
by Anton Chekhov | style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |
The Master and Margarita
(1967)
by Mikhail Bulgakov |- | colspan="5" style="background:#8DB3E2;" |Further recommendations |- | rowspan="16" style="background:#C6D9F0;" |19th Century | colspan="4" |Woe from Wit (1823) by Aleksandr Griboyedov |- | colspan="4" |Dead Souls (1842) by Nikolai Gogol |- | colspan="4" |Diary of a Madman and Other Stories (1842) by Nikolai Gogol |- | colspan="4" |Sketches From a Hunter's Album (1852) by Ivan Turgenev |- | colspan="4" |Oblomov (1859) by Ivan Goncharov |- | colspan="4" |Fathers and Sons (1862) by Ivan Turgenev |- | colspan="4" |Crime and Punishment (1866) by Fyodor Dostoevsky |- | colspan="4" |Notes From Underground (1864) by Fyodor Dostoevsky |- | colspan="4" |Lady McBeth of Mtsensk and Other Stories (1865) by Nikolai Leskov |- | colspan="4" |The Idiot (1869) by Fyodor Dostoevsky |- | colspan="4" |Demons (1872) by Fyodor Dostoevsky |- | colspan="4" |The Golovlyov Family (1876) by Mikhail Saltykov |- | colspan="4" |Great Short Works of Leo Tolstoy by Leo Tolstoy |- | colspan="4" |Anna Karenina (1877) by Leo Tolstoy |- | colspan="4" |The Collected Stories by Anton Chekhov |- | colspan="4" |The Collected Stories by Alexander Pushkin |- | rowspan="15" style="background:#C6D9F0;" |20th Century | colspan="4" |Petersburg (1913) by Andrei Bely |- | colspan="4" |We (1921) by Yevgeny Zamyatin |- | colspan="4" |Heart of a Dog (1925) by Mikhail Bulgakov |- | colspan="4" |Envy (1927) by Yuri Olesha |- | colspan="4" |The Foundation Pit (1930) by Andrey Platonov |- | colspan="4" |Quiet Flows the Don (1934) by Mikhail Sholokhov |- | colspan="4" |Invitation to a Beheading (1936) by Vladimir Nabokov |- | colspan="4" |The Complete Works by Isaac Babel |- | colspan="4" |Today I Wrote Nothing by Daniil Kharms |- | colspan="4" |The Collected Stories by Ivan Bunin |- | colspan="4" |Doctor Zhivago (1957) by Boris Pasternak |- | colspan="4" |Life and Fate (1959) by Vasily Grossman |- | colspan="4" |A School for Fools (1960s) by Sasha Sokolov |- | colspan="4" |Roadside Picnic (1971) by Arkady & Boris Strugatsky |- | colspan="4" |Kolyma Tales (1954-73) by Varlam Shalamov |- | colspan="5" style="background:#8DB3E2;" |Recommendation images |- | width="120" align="center" | | colspan="4" | |} |}

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South Africa

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|- | colspan="5" style="background:#C3D69B;" |Essential works |- | style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |
I Write What I Like
(1978)
by Steve Biko | style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |
Waiting for the Barbarians
(1980)
by J.M. Coetzee | style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |
July's People
(1981)
by Nadine Gordimer | style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |
Ways of Dying
(1995)
by Zakes Mda | style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |
Disgrace
(1999)
by J.M. Coetzee |- | colspan="5" style="background:#8DB3E2;" |Further recommendations |- | rowspan="3" style="background:#C6D9F0;" |Contemporary | colspan="4" |The Way of the Women (2004) by Marlene van Niekerk |- | colspan="5" |Portrait with Keys (2006) by Ivan Vladislavic |- | colspan="5" |Zoo City (2010) by Lauren Beukes |} |}

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United States

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|- | colspan="5" |American Literature Download |- | colspan="5" style="background:#C3D69B;" |Essential works |- | style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |
Moby Dick
(1851)
by Herman Melville | style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |
Leaves of Grass
(1892)
by Walt Whitman | style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |
The Sound and the Fury
(1920)
by William Faulkner | style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |
East of Eden
(1952)
by John Steinbeck | style="background:#D7E3BC;" width="120" align="center" |
Gravity's Rainbow
(1973)
by Thomas Pynchon |- | colspan="5" style="background:#8DB3E2;" |Further recommendations |- | rowspan="11" style="background:#C6D9F0;" |Short Story Collections | colspan="4" |Twice Told Tales (1837) by Nathaniel Hawthorne |- | colspan="4" |Collected Works (1849) by Edgar Allen Poe |- | colspan="4" |Billy Budd and the Piazza Tales (1888) by Herman Melville |- | colspan="4" |Collected Short Stories (1910) by Mark Twain |- | colspan="4" |Maggie and Other Stories (1900) by Stephen Crane |- | colspan="4" |Flappers and Philosophers (1920) by F. Scott Fitzgerald |- | colspan="4" |The Tales (1937) of H.P. Lovecraft |- | colspan="4" |Death in the Woods and Other Stories (1941) by Sherwood Anderson |- | colspan="4" |Collected Short Works (1961) by Ernest Hemingway |- | colspan="4" |The Stories (1982) of John Cheever |- | colspan="4" |Where I'm Calling From (1988) by Raymond Carver

|- | rowspan="9" style="background:#C6D9F0;" |Poetry Collections | colspan="4" |The Poetry (1886) of Emily Dickinson |- | colspan="4" |The Waste Land and Other Poems (1922) by T.S. Eliot |- | colspan="4" |Harmonium (1923) by Wallace Stevens |- | colspan="4" |The Bridge (1930) by Hart Crane |- | colspan="4" |Howl and Other Poems (1955) by Allen Ginsberg |- | colspan="4" |Selected Poems (1962) by Robinson Jeffers |- | colspan="4" |Collected Poems (1963) by Robert Frost |- | colspan="4" |Collected Poems Vol.1 & 2 (1963) by William Carlos Williams |- | colspan="4" |Collected Poems (1987) by John Ashbery |- | rowspan="8" style="background:#C6D9F0;" |Plays | colspan="4" |Complete Plays by Eugene O'Neill |- | colspan="4" |Our Town (1938) by Thornton Wilder |- | colspan="4" |Death of a Salesman (1949) by Arthur Miller |- | colspan="4" |Plays 1937-1955 (1955) by Tennessee Williams |- | colspan="4" |The Collected Plays of Edward Albee |- | colspan="4" |Buried Child (1978) by Sam Shepard |- | colspan="4" |Fences (1985) by August Wilson |- | colspan="4" |Angels in America (1993) by Tony Kushner |- | rowspan="52" style="background:#C6D9F0;" |Others | colspan="4" |The Last of the Mohicans (1826) by Fenimore Cooper |- | colspan="4" |The Scarlet Letter (1850) by Nathaniel Hawthorne |- | colspan="4" |The American (1877) by Henry James |- | colspan="4" |The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1884) by Mark Twain |- | colspan="4" |The Red Badge of Courage (1895) by Stephen Crane |- | colspan="4" |The Turn of the Screw (1898) by Henry James |- | colspan="4" |The Awakening (1899) by Kate Chopin |- | colspan="4" |The Call of the Wild (1903) by Jack London |- | colspan="4" |Three Lives (1909) by Gertrude Stein |- | colspan="4" |My Antonia (1918) by Willa Cather |- | colspan="4" |The Age of Innocence (1920) by Edith Wharton |- | colspan="4" |Main Street (1920) by Sinclair Lewis |- | colspan="4" |Babbit (1922) by Sinclair Lewis |- | colspan="4" |The Great Gatsby (1925) by F. Scott Fitzgerald |- | colspan="4" |An American Tragedy (1925) by Theodore Dreiser |- | colspan="4" |The Sun Also Rises (1926) by Ernest Hemingway |- | colspan="4" |Tropic of Cancer (1934) by Henry Miller |- | colspan="4" |Appointment in Samrra (1934) by John O'Hara |- | colspan="4" |Absalom, Absalom! (1936) by William Faulkner |- | colspan="4" |The Grapes of Wrath (1939) by John Steinbeck |- | colspan="4" |The Day of the Locust (1939) by Nathanael 'West |- | colspan="4" |The Big Sleep (1939) by Raymond Chandler |- | colspan="4" |For Whom the Bell Tolls (1940) by Ernest Hemingway |- | colspan="4" |The Heart is a Lonely Hunter (1940) by Carson McCullers |- | colspan="4" |All the King's Men (1946) by Robert Penn Warren |- | colspan="4" |The Catcher in the Rye (1951) by J.D. Salinger |- | colspan="4" |On the Road (1951) by Jack Kerouac |- | colspan="4" |Fahrenheit 451 (1953) by Ray Bradbury |- | colspan="4" |The Recognitions (1955) by William Gaddis |- | colspan="4" |Lolita (1955) by Vladimir Nabokov |- | colspan="4" |Naked Lunch (1959) by William S. Burroughs |- | colspan="4" |Rabbit, Run (1960) by John Updike |- | colspan="4" |To Kill a Mockingbird (1960) by Harper Lee |- | colspan="4" |The Sot-Weed Factor (1960) by John Barth |- | colspan="4" |Catch-22 (1961) by Joseph Heller |- | colspan="4" |One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1962) by Ken Kesey |- | colspan="4" |The Bell Jar (1963) by Sylvia Plath |- | colspan="4" |V. (1963) by Thomas Pynchon |- | colspan="4" |Herzog (1965) by Saul Bellow |- | colspan="4" |In Cold Blood (1966) by Truman Capote |- | colspan="4" |The Crying of Lot 49 (1966) by Thomas Pynchon |- | colspan="4" |Portnoy's Complaint (1969) by Phillip Roth |- | colspan="4" |Slaughterhouse-Five (1969) by Kurt Vonnegut |- | colspan="4" |Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas (1971) by Hunter S. Thompson |- | colspan="4" |A Confederacy of Dunces (1980) by John Kennedy Toole |- | colspan="4" |The New York Trilogy (1986) by Paul Auster |- | colspan="4" |Libra (1988) by Don Delillo |- | colspan="4" |Infinite Jest (1996) by David Foster Wallace |- | colspan="4" |Underworld (1997) by Don Delillo |- | colspan="4" |American Pastoral (1997) by Phillip Roth |- | colspan="4" |Pattern Recognition (2003) by William Gibson |- | colspan="4" |The Road (2006) by Cormac McCarthy

|- | rowspan="5" style="background:#C6D9F0;" |Slave Narratives | colspan="4" |The Interesting Narrative (1789) by Olaudah Equiano |- | colspan="4" |Narrative of the Life (1845) of Frederick Douglass |- | colspan="4" |Narrative (1850) of Sojourner Truth |- | colspan="4" |Twelve Years a Slave (1853) by Solomon Northrup |- | colspan="4" |Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl (1861) by Harriet Jacobs |- | rowspan="3" style="background:#C6D9F0;" |Reconstruction Era | colspan="4" |Up From Slavery (1901) by Booker T. Washington |- | colspan="4" |The Souls of Black Folk (1903) by W.E.B. Du Bois |- | colspan="4" |The Collected Poetry (1906) by Paul Laurence Dunbar |- | rowspan="8" style="background:#C6D9F0;" |Harlem Renaissance | colspan="4" |Cane (1923) by Jean Toomer |- | colspan="4" |The Walls of Jericho (1928) by Rudolph Fisher |- | colspan="4" |Home to Harlem (1928) by Claude McKay |- | colspan="4" |Quicksand and Passing (1929) by Nella Larsen |- | colspan="4" |The Blacker the Berry (1929) by Wallace Thurman |- | colspan="4" |Not Without Laughter (1930) by Langston Hughes |- | colspan="4" |Black no More (1931) by George S. Schugler |- | colspan="4" |Their Eyes Were Watching God (1937) by Zora Neale Hurston |- | rowspan="8" style="background:#C6D9F0;" |Civil Rights Era | colspan="4" |Native Son (1940) by Richard Wright |- | colspan="4" |If he Hollers Let Him Go (1945) by Chester Himes |- | colspan="4" |Invisible Man (1952) by Ralph Ellison |- | colspan="4" |Go Tell it on the Mountain (1953) by James Baldwin |- | colspan="4" |A Raisin in the Sun (1959) by Lorraine Hansberry |- | colspan="4" |The Autobiography (1965) of Malcolm X |- | colspan="4" |Selected Poems (1966) by Gwendolyn Brooks |- | colspan="4" |I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings (1969) by Maya Angelou |- | rowspan="12" style="background:#C6D9F0;" |Contemporary | colspan="4" |Beneath the Underdog (1971) by Charles Mingus |- | colspan="4" |Mumbo Jumbo (1972) by Ismael Reed |- | colspan="4" |Roots (1976) by Alex Haley |- | colspan="4" |Song of Solomon (1977) by Toni Morrison |- | colspan="4" |Kindred (1979) by Ismael Reed |- | colspan="4" |The Color Purple (1982) by Alice Walker |- | colspan="4" |Linden Hills (1985) by Gloria Naylor |- | colspan="4" |Beloved (1987) by Toni Morrison |- | colspan="4" |Waiting to Exhale (1992) by Terry McMillan |- | colspan="4" |Somebody Blew up America (2001) by Amiri Baraka |- | colspan="4" |The Known World (2003) by Edward P. Jones |- | colspan="4" |Killing Johnny Fry (2006) by Walter Mosley |- | colspan="5" style="background:#8DB3E2;" |Recommendation images |- | width="120" align="center" | | width="120" align="center" | | width="120" align="center" | | width="120" align="center" | | colspan="1" | |} |}

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