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2004 novel by Roberto Bolaño

A Brief History of Time

1988 book by Stephen Hawking

A Christmas Carol

1843 novella by Charles Dickens

A Clockwork Orange (novel)

1962 novel by Anthony Burgess

A Confederacy of Dunces

1980 novel by John Kennedy Toole

A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court

1889 novel by Mark Twain

A Dance of the Forests

Book by Wole Soyinka

A Dance to the Music of Time

A Dictionary of the English Language

1755 dictionary by Samuel Johnson

1879 three-act play by Henrik Ibsen

A Farewell to Arms

1929 novel by Ernest Hemingway

A House for Mr Biswas

1961 book by V. S. Naipaul

A Midsummer Night's Dream

Play by William Shakespeare

A Moveable Feast

1964 memoir by Ernest Hemingway

A Passage to India

1924 novel by E. M. Forster

A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man

1916 novel by James Joyce

A Psalm of Life

Poem by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

A Raisin in the Sun

Play by Lorraine Hansberry

A Room of One's Own

Book by Virginia Woolf

A Room with a View

1908 novel by E. M. Forster

A Season in Hell

Extended poem in prose by Arthur Rimbaud

A Series of Unfortunate Events

Book series by Lemony Snicket

A Streetcar Named Desire

1947 play by Tennessee Williams

A Study in Scarlet

1887 detective novel by Arthur Conan Doyle

A Study of History

Book by Arnold J. Toynbee

A Tale of Two Cities

1859 historical novel by Charles Dickens

A Tree Grows in Brooklyn (novel)

1943 semi-autobiographical novel by Betty Smith

Work by Lucian of Samosata

A Vindication of the Rights of Woman

Philosophic feminist book by Mary Wollstonecraft

Absalom, Absalom!

1936 novel by William Faulkner

Accidental Death of an Anarchist

Theatrical play by Dario Fo

Fiction-writing mode or genre

Adventure fiction

Genre of fiction in which an adventure forms the main storyline

Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

Novel by Mark Twain

Latin epic poem by Virgil

Collection of fables credited to Aesop

African literature

Literature originating from Africa

Ancient Greek tragedy by Sophocles

12th-century Byzantine history by Anna Komnene

Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves

Folk tale added to One Thousand and One Nights

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland

1865 children's novel by Lewis Carroll

All Quiet on the Western Front

Novel by Erich Maria Remarque

All the King's Men

1946 novel by Robert Penn Warren

All's Well That Ends Well

Play by Shakespeare

Astronomical treatise by Claudius Ptolemy

Annual publication of prospective events

Alternate history

Genre of speculative fiction, where one or more historical events occur differently

American literature

Literature written or related to the United States

American Psycho

1991 novel by Bret Easton Ellis

American Slavery as It Is

Book by Theodore Dwight Weld

American Standard Version

1901 English translation of the Bible

An American Tragedy

Novel by Theodore Dreiser

An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding

Philosophical book by David Hume

Anabasis (Xenophon)

Work by Xenophon

Confucian philosophical text

Ancient Egyptian literature

Literature of Egypt from pharaonic period to the end of Roman domination

Ancient Greek literature

Literature written in Ancient Greek language

Ancient literature

Literature produced in ancient times

And Quiet Flows the Don

Epic novel in four volumes by Russian writer Michail Sholokhov

And Then There Were None

1939 mystery novel by Agatha Christie

Angels in America

1993 Pulitzer Prize–winning play by Tony Kushner

1956 poem by Harry Martinson

1945 novella by George Orwell

1878 novel by Leo Tolstoy

Poem by Edgar Allan Poe

Annals (Tacitus)

History of the Roman Empire by the Roman historian and senator Publius Cornelius Tacitus

Anne of Green Gables

1908 novel by Lucy Maud Montgomery

Character of a work actively opposing the protagonist

Anthropomorphism

Attribution of human form given from other characteristics to anything other than a human being

Antigone (Sophocles play)

Tragedy by Sophocles

Leading character in a film, book or play, who is devoid of heroic qualities

Antiquities of the Jews

Historiographical work by the Jewish historian Flavius Josephus

Figure of speech

Apology (Plato)

Arabic literature

Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret.

Book by Judy Blume

Around the World in Eighty Days

1872 novel written by Jules Verne

Ancient Indian treatise

Novel by William Faulkner

Pastoral comedy by William Shakespeare

Series of French comic albums

Japanese manga series

1957 novel by Ayn Rand

Atonement (novel)

2001 novel by Ian McEwan

Attack on Titan

Japanese manga series by Hajime Isayama

Austerlitz (novel)

2001 German novel by W.G. Sebald

Australian literature

Austrian literature

Literature written in Austria

Creator of an original work

Beauty and the Beast

Because I could not stop for Death

Poem by Emily Dickinson

Belgian literature

Literature of Belgium

Beloved (novel)

1987 novel by Toni Morrison

Bengali literature

Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ

1880 novel by Lew Wallace

Old English epic poem

Berenstain Bears

Children's book series by Stan and Jan Berenstain

Berlin Alexanderplatz

Book by Alfred Döblin

Compendium of beasts

Beyond Good and Evil

1886 book by Friedrich Nietzsche

Organized listing of books and the systematic description of them as objects

Written account of a person's life

1877 novel by Anna Sewell

Memoir by Richard Wright

Comic work based on subject matter that is generally considered taboo

1947 novel by Albert Camus

Japanese manga and anime series

Novel by Charles Dickens; published 1852–1853

1985 epic historical novel by Cormac McCarthy

Book of Documents

One of the Five Classics of ancient Chinese literature

Chinese Classic

Book of Taliesin

Medieval Welsh manuscript

Book of the Civilized Man

13th century English book of manners

Book of the Dead

Ancient Egyptian funerary text

Brave New World

1932 dystopian science fiction novel by Aldous Huxley

Brideshead Revisited

1945 book by Evelyn Waugh

Bridge to Terabithia (novel)

1977 children's novel by Katherine Paterson

Bridget Jones's Diary (novel)

1996 novel by Helen Fielding

British literature

Literature from the United Kingdom

1901 novel by Thomas Mann

Byzantine literature

Old English poem

Calvin and Hobbes

Comic strip by Bill Watterson

Canadian literature

Field of literature from Canada

1759 book by Voltaire

Cantar de mio Cid

Castilian epic poem

Capitalism and Freedom

Book by Milton Friedman

Capitalism, Socialism and Democracy

Book on economics by Joseph Schumpeter

Cardcaptor Sakura

Japanese manga series by Clamp

Casey at the Bat

Baseball poem written during 1888 by Ernest Thayer

Cat on a Hot Tin Roof

1955 stage play by Tennessee Williams

1961 novel by Joseph Heller

Chapter (books)

Section of text in a book

Character (arts)

Fictional being in a narrative

Process of dynamic characters' transformation

Characterization

Representation of persons (or other beings or creatures) in narrative and dramatic works of art

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

1964 children's novel by Roald Dahl

Charlotte's Web

1952 children's novel by E. B. White

Term for popular women's fiction principally used in 1990s and 2000s, now usually regarded as sexist.

Children's literature

Stories, books, and poems that are enjoyed by and targeted primarily towards children

Chinese classics

Classic texts of Chinese literature

Chinese literature

Literary works written in the Chinese language

Chivalric romance

Type of prose and verse narrative

Anthology of Chinese poetry traditionally attributed mainly to Qu Yuan and Song Yu from the Warring States period

Reference to a source

Civil Disobedience (Thoreau)

Literary work published in 1849

18th century epistolary novel by Samuel Richardson

Book accepted as being exemplary or noteworthy, studied by classics (classical studies)

Classic of Mountains and Seas

Chinese classic text and a compilation of mythic geography and myth

Classic of Poetry

Collection of Chinese poetry, comprising works dating from the 11th to 7th centuries BC

Cloud Atlas (novel)

2004 novel by British author David Mitchell

Icelandic manuscipt of Old Norse poems

Type of book containing line art to which a reader may add color

Coming of Age in Samoa

Book by Margaret Mead

1776 pamphlet by Thomas Paine

Complete Tang Poems

Collection of Chinese poetry

Concordance (publishing)

List of words or terms in a published book

Confessions (Augustine)

Autobiographical work by Saint Augustine

Confessions (Rousseau)

1782 autobiographical book by Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Confessions of an English Opium-Eater

Continuity (fiction)

In a narrative, the consistency of characteristics of people, plot, objects, and places seen by the reader or viewer over time

A book of recipes

1846 novel by Honoré de Balzac

Crime and Punishment

1866 novel by Fyodor Dostoevsky

Genre of fiction focusing on crime

Critique of Pure Reason

1781 book by Immanuel Kant

Platonic dialogue concerning justice and injustice

Cry, the Beloved Country

Book by Alan Paton

Shared fictional universe based on the work of H. P. Lovecraft

Science fiction subgenre in a futuristic dystopian setting

Cyrano de Bergerac (play)

Play by Edmond Rostand

Partly fictional biography of Cyrus the Great

Czech literature

The written works of the Czech Republic

Poem written by American poet Sylvia Plath

Danish literature

Literature of Denmark

Daredevils of Sassoun

Armenian folk epic

Darkness at Noon

1940 novel by Arthur Koestler

1867–1894 work by Karl Marx

Dashakumaracharita

Prose romance in Sanskrit

David Copperfield

1849–1850 novel by Charles Dickens

44 BC philosophical work by Cicero

Rhetorical work by Cicero

De rerum natura

Didactic poem by Lucretius

De revolutionibus orbium coelestium

1543 book by Copernicus describing his heliocentric theory of the universe

Dead Sea Scrolls

Ancient manuscripts

1842 novel by Nikolai Gogol

Japanese manga series

Death of a Salesman

1949 play by Arthur Miller

Democracy in America

Classic French text by Alexis de Tocqueville

Demons (Dostoevsky novel)

1872 novel by Fyodor Dostoevsky

Detective fiction

Subgenre of crime fiction and mystery fiction

Dialogue Concerning the Two Chief World Systems

Book by Galileo Galilei

Written record with discrete entries arranged by date

Diary of a Madman

1918 short story by Lu Xun

American comic strip starting 1931

Collection of words and their meanings

American comic strip

Discourse on the Method

Work by Descartes

Discourses of Epictetus

Arrian's record of lectures by Stoic philosopher Epictetus (108 AD)

Comic fantasy book series by the English author Terry Pratchett

Comics featuring Walt Disney characters

Divan-i Shams-i Tabrizi

Large collection of poems by Rumi

Italian narrative poem by Dante Alighieri

Do not go gentle into that good night

Poem by Dylan Thomas

Doctor Faustus (novel)

1947 novel written by Thomas Mann

Doctor Faustus (play)

Play by Christopher Marlowe

Doctor Zhivago (novel)

1957 novel by Boris Pasternak

Doctrine of the Mean

Chinese Confucian text attributed to attributed to Zisi, grandson of Confucius

11th-century survey of landholding in England

Don Juan (poem)

Satiric poem by Lord Byron

Spanish novel by Miguel de Cervantes

Japanese manga series by Fujiko F. Fujio

Douay–Rheims Bible

English-language Catholic Bible

1897 novel by Bram Stoker

Japanese media franchise created by Akira Toriyama

Dream of the Red Chamber

One of China's Four Great Classical Novels

1914 short story collection by James Joyce

Book by Rainer Maria Rilke

1965 science fiction novel by Frank Herbert

Dutch-language literature

Literature written in Dutch language

Early modern literature

Literature of the early modern period (16th-early 18th century)

Fantasy fiction series (1968–2001) by Ursula K. Le Guin

EBSCO Information Services

Distributor of eBooks and other digital media

Ecclesiastical History of the English People

8th-century Latin history of England by Bede

Poem collection by Virgil

Egyptian literature

From ancient Egypt to contemporary times

Electra (Sophocles play)

Ancient Greek tragedy by Sophocles

Electronic literature

Literary works created for digital devices

1815 novel by Jane Austen

Encyclopædia Britannica

General knowledge encyclopaedia since 1768

Type of reference work

General encyclopedia published in France between 1751 and 1772

English literature

Literary works written in the English language

Babylonian creation myth

Genre of narrative presented in a long format

Epic of Gilgamesh

Epic poem from Mesopotamia

Epic of King Gesar

Work of epic literature of Tibet and greater Central Asia

Heroic epic of the Kirgiz people

Epic of Sundiata

Epic poem of the Malinke people, telling the story of the hero Sundiata Keita, the founder of the Mali Empire

Lengthy narrative poem, ordinarily detailing heroic deeds

Literary device

Epistulae Morales ad Lucilium

Collection of letters by Seneca

Erotic literature

Stories of passionate romance, and / or sexual relationships intended for arousal of desire in readers

Written work often reflecting the author's personal point of view

Essays (Montaigne)

Collection of works by Michel de Montaigne

Novella by Edith Wharton

Euclid's Elements

Mathematical treatise by Euclid

Novel in verse by Alexander Pushkin

Eugénie Grandet

Short fictional story that anthropomorphises non-humans to illustrate a moral lesson

1953 dystopian novel by Ray Bradbury

Japanese manga series

Fictional story typically featuring folkloric fantasy characters and magic

1748-49 erotic novel by John Cleland

Genre of literature, film, drama, television and other artforms

Fathers and Sons (novel)

1862 novel by Ivan Turgenev

Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas

1971 novel by Hunter S. Thompson

Fear and Trembling

1843 philosophical work by Søren Kierkegaard

Topics referred to by the same term

1985 American drama play

Short story collection by Jorge Luis Borges

Narrative with imaginary elements

Fictional universe

Self-consistent fictional setting with elements that may differ from the real world

Fifty Shades of Grey

2011 erotic romance novel by E.L. James

1939 novel by James Joyce

Finnish literature

Literature written in Finland

First-person narrative

Mode where a story is narrated by one character at a time, speaking for and about themselves

Fist of the North Star

Japanese manga series by Buronson and Tetsuo Hara and its media franchise

Flowers in the Attic

1979 novel by V. C. Andrews

For Whom the Bell Tolls

Novel by Ernest Hemingway from 1940

Fortress Besieged

Novel by Qian Zhongshu

Foucault's Pendulum

1988 novel by Umberto Eco

Foundation (book series)

Series of science-fiction books by Isaac Asimov

Foundations of Geopolitics

Geopolitical book by Aleksandr Dugin

1818 novel by Mary Shelley

French literature

Literature written in the French language

From Here to Eternity (novel)

1951 novel by James Jones

Fullmetal Alchemist

Japanese manga and anime series

Comic strip created by Jim Davis

Gargantua and Pantagruel

16th-century novels by François Rabelais

Gaspard de la Nuit (poetry collection)

Work by Aloysius Bertrand

Geographical dictionary or directory used in conjunction with a map or atlas

16th-century English translation of the Bible

Fictional works written with the intent of fitting into a specific literary genre

German literature

Overview of German-language literature

12th century work of Danish history

Poetic form in many languages, originating in Arabic poetry and developed in Persian tradition

Collection of poems by Rabindranath Tagore

Glengarry Glen Ross

Play by David Mamet

Alphabetical list of terms relevant to a certain field of study or action

Gödel, Escher, Bach

1979 book by Douglas Hofstadter

Play by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Japanese manga and media franchise

Gone with the Wind (novel)

1936 novel by Margaret Mitchell

Series of children's horror fiction novels written by R. L. Stine

Gorgias (dialogue)

Socratic dialogue written by Plato

Bible translation

Gravity's Rainbow

1973 novel by Thomas Pynchon

Great Expectations

1860–1861 novel by Charles Dickens

Chinese classic, preserved as a chapter in the Lijing; consists of a short main text attributed to Confucius and ten commentary chapters attributed to Zengzi

Great Russian Encyclopedia

Universal encyclopedia in Russian

Great Soviet Encyclopedia

Greek literature

Written works in the Greek language

Green Eggs and Ham

1960 children's book by Dr. Seuss

Grimms' Fairy Tales

Collection of German fairy tales

Book about a place for visitors or tourists

Guinness World Records

British reference book listing world records

Gulliver's Travels

1726 novel by Jonathan Swift

Guns, Germs, and Steel

1997 book by Jared Diamond

Gutenberg Bible

Among the earliest major books printed using mass-produced movable metal type in Europe

Japanese poetry form

Tragedy by William Shakespeare

Series of fantasy novels by J. K. Rowling

Heart of Darkness

1899 novella by Joseph Conrad

Hebrew literature

Writing in the Hebrew language

Play written by Norwegian playwright Henrik Ibsen

Swiss novel by Johanna Spyri

Old Norse kings' sagas

Henderson the Rain King

Novel by Saul Bellow

Henry IV, Part 1

Play by Shakespeare

Henry IV, Part 2

Play by Shakespeare

Play by Shakespeare

Pattern in storytelling

The novel is about Herzog, who faces the cruelty of marriage and ruins his life. Although Herzog struggles to get the things right. The novel also exposes the harsh reality of relationships.

1998 Japanese manga and anime series based on the board game Go

Hippocratic Corpus

Collection of around 60 Ancient Greek medical works

Hiroshima (book)

Book by John Hersey

His Dark Materials

Novel trilogy by Philip Pullman

Histoire de ma vie

Autobiography of Giacomo Casanova

Historia Regum Britanniae

Pseudohistorical account of British history (c.1136)

Historical fiction

Fiction that is set in the past

Histories (Herodotus)

Work by Herodotus

Histories (Polybius)

Account of the rise of Rome by Polybius

Histories (Tacitus)

Tacitus' history of Rome from Nero to Domitian

History of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union (Bolsheviks)

History book commissioned by Joseph Stalin

History of the Peloponnesian War

A historical account of the Peloponnesian War

Medieval era Sanskrit text with animal fables

Series of 19 poems by John Donne

Homage to Catalonia

Book by George Orwell

How the Steel Was Tempered

Socialist realist novel written by Nikolai Ostrovsky

How to Win Friends and Influence People

Self-help book by Dale Carnegie

1955 poem by Allen Ginsberg, part of the Beat Generation movement

Hunger (Hamsun novel)

Novel by Knut Hamsun

14th-century military treatise from the early Ming dynasty (1368–1683)

Ancient Chinese divination text

I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings

1969 autobiography by Maya Angelou

I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud

Poem by William Wordsworth

1934 novel by Robert Graves

Icelandic literature

Literature written in Iceland or by Icelandic people

Poem by Rudyard Kipling

If on a winter's night a traveler

1979 novel by Italo Calvino

Poetry anthology by Petrarch

Illusions perdues

Novel by Honoré de Balzac between 1837 and 1843; consists of three parts, starting in provincial France, thereafter moving to Paris, and finally returning to the provinces

Novel by Truman Capote

In Flanders Fields

First World War poem by John McCrae

In Praise of Folly

1509 essay by Desiderius Erasmus

In Search of Lost Time

1913–1927 novel in seven volumes by Marcel Proust

Independent People

Novel by Halldór Laxness (1934, 1935)

Indian literature

Indian regional literature

1996 novel by David Foster Wallace

Institutes of the Christian Religion

Theological work by John Calvin

Instruction of Amenemope

Ancient Egyptian literary work by Amenemope son of Kanakht

Instructions of Shuruppak

Sumerian wisdom literature

Japanese manga series

Investiture of the Gods

16th-century Chinese novel

1952 novel by Ralph Ellison

Irish literature

Writings in the Irish, English (including UIster Scots) and Latin languages, primarily on the island of Ireland

Islamic literature

Literature with influences based on Islamic religion

Israeli literature

Literature written in Israel by Israelis

Italian literature

Italian regional literature

1820 novel by Walter Scott

Jack and the Beanstalk

English fairy tale

1847 novel by Charlotte Brontë

Japanese literature

Literature of Japan

Jerusalem Delivered

Epic poem by Torquato Tasso supposedly about the First Crusade

Jewish literature

Literature written by Jews on Jewish themes

1610 Chinese naturalistic novel

John Keats's 1819 odes

JoJo's Bizarre Adventure

Japanese manga series by Hirohiko Araki

Jonathan Livingston Seagull

1960s story by Richard Bach

Journey from St. Petersburg to Moscow

Novel by Alexander Radishchev

Journey to the Center of the Earth

1864 science fiction novel by Jules Verne

Journey to the End of the Night

Novel by Louis-Ferdinand Céline

Journey to the West

16th-century Chinese novel by Wu Cheng'en

Jude the Obscure

1895 novel by Thomas Hardy

Julius Caesar (play)

Play by William Shakespeare (1564-1616)

7th century Sanskrit novel by Banabhatta

19th-century work of epic poetry

Ancient Hindu text on erotic love

Kathasaritsagara

Sanskrit 11th-century collection of Indian legends, fairy tales and folk tales

Kesh temple hymn

Oldest surviving literary text in the world

Picaresque novel by Rudyard Kipling

King James Version

1611 English translation of the Christian Bible

Play by William Shakespeare

Korean literature

Literature produced by Koreans

Poem by Samuel Taylor Coleridge

Epic poem of the Spanish conquest of Chile

La Princesse de Clèves

1678 novel attributed to Madame de La Fayette

Lady Chatterley's Lover

1928 novel by D. H. Lawrence

Lais of Marie de France

Series of Breton lais by the poet Marie de France

13th-century French Arthurian literary cycle

L'après-midi d'un faune (poem)

1876 poem by Stéphane Mallarmé

Latin American literature

Oral and written tradition

Latin literature

Fiction, non-fiction, essays, poems, plays and other writings in Latin

Poem compiled and recast by Layamon

Layla and Majnun

Romantic narrative poem by the Persian poet Nizami Ganjavi

Le Morte d'Arthur

1485 reworking of existing tales about King Arthur by Sir Thomas Malory

Leaves of Grass

Expansive Walt Whitman poetry collection

Traditional story of heroic humans.

Les Fleurs du mal

Volume of French poetry by Charles Baudelaire

Les Liaisons dangereuses

1782 epistolary novel by Pierre Choderlos de Laclos

Les Misérables

1862 novel by Victor Hugo

Leviathan (Hobbes book)

Book by Thomas Hobbes

Catalogue of a given language's words

Novel by Yann Martel

Life of Samuel Johnson

Biography of Samuel Johnson by James Boswell

Light in August

1932 novel by William Faulkner

Limerick (poetry)

List of literary movements

Literary criticism

Study, evaluation, and interpretation of literature

Category of literary composition

Literary modernism

Western literary movement, originating in the late 19th century

Literary realism

Literary movement

Literary theory

The systematic study of the nature of literature

Written work of art

Little House on the Prairie

American series of children's books (1932–1971) and media franchise

US early 20th century comic strip

1868–69 novel by Louisa May Alcott

Lives of the Most Excellent Painters, Sculptors, and Architects

16th-century book of artist biographies by Giorgio Vasari

Natural language processing system developed at Durham University, England

Long Day's Journey into Night

Drama play by Eugene O'Neill

Look Back in Anger

1956 play by John Osborne

1900 novel by Joseph Conrad

Lord of the Flies

1954 novel by William Golding

Love's Labour's Lost

Comedy play by William Shakespeare

Loyalist Teaching

Ancient Egyptian text

Novel by Kingsley Amis

Belgian comics series

German-language translation of the Bible by Martin Luther

Comedy by Aristophanes

Earliest prose stories of the literature of Britain

Play by William Shakespeare

1857 novel by Gustave Flaubert

Magical realism

Artistic genre and movement

Ancient Sanskrit Epic by Vyasa

Main Street (novel)

1920 novel by Sinclair Lewis

Malleus Maleficarum

Treatise on the prosecution of witches

Mandrake the Magician

Comic strip created by Lee Falk

Epic poem by José Hernández

Masnavi-e-Ma'navi

Persian poetic work on Sufism by Rumi

Matilda (novel)

1988 children's book by Roald Dahl

Matter of Britain

Body of Medieval literature

1991 graphic novel

Ancient Greek tragedy by Euripides

Medieval literature

Literary works of the Middle Ages

Literary work by Marcus Aurelius

Autobiographical manifesto by Adolf Hitler

Type of autobiographical or biographical writing

Mémoires d'Outre-Tombe

Autobiography of François-René de Chateaubriand

Memoirs of Hadrian

Novel by Marguerite Yourcenar

Book by Mencius

Mere Christianity

1952 theological book by C. S. Lewis

Influential mythological narrative poem by Roman poet Ovid

Metaphysics (Aristotle)

One of the principal works of Aristotle

Hotel and restaurant guide published by the eponymous French tyre manufacturer

Novel by George Eliot (pen name of Mary Ann Evans)

Middlesex (novel)

2002 novel by Jeffrey Eugenides

Midnight's Children

1981 novel by Salman Rushdie

1851 novel by American writer Herman Melville

Novel by Daniel Defoe

Novel by Samuel Beckett

Motif (narrative)

Literary term; any recurring element that has symbolic significance in a story

1925 novel by Virginia Woolf

Book by Ibn Khaldun, published 1377

Murder on the Orient Express

1934 novel by Agatha Christie

1998 Turkish novel by Orhan Pamuk

Mystery fiction

Genre of fiction usually involving a mysterious death or a crime to be solved

Mythology (book)

Book written by Edith Hamilton, published in 1942

Written or spoken commentary; one of four rhetorical modes

Account that presents connected events

Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass

Autobiography by Frederick Douglass

Japanese manga series by Masashi Kishimoto

1940 novel by Richard Wright

Never Let Me Go (novel)

2005 science fiction novel by Kazuo Ishiguro

A formalist movement in literary theory

New International Version

English translation of the Bible

New Songs from the Jade Terrace

Anthology of early medieval Chinese poetry

Middle High German epic poem from around 1200

Nicomachean Ethics

Literary work by Aristotle

Night (disambiguation)

1960 book by Elie Wiesel

Nineteen Eighty-Four

1949 dystopian novel by George Orwell

Ninety-five Theses

Disputation by Martin Luther on indulgences

Noli Me Tángere (novel)

Novel by José Rizal

Type of genre, true work

Norwegian literature

Written works from Norway

Norwegian Wood (novel)

Fifth novel by Haruki Murakami

Novel by Joseph Conrad

Narrative text, normally of a substantial length and in the form of prose describing a fictional and sequential story

Fictional prose narrative form

Traditional song or poem for children

O Captain! My Captain!

Poem by Walt Whitman on the death of Abraham Lincoln

Type of lyrical stanza

Literary work by Horace

Epic poem attributed to Homer

Oedipus at Colonus

Ancient Greek tragedy by Sophocles

Classical Athenian tragedy by Sophocles

Of Human Bondage

Novel by William Somerset Maugham

Of Mice and Men

Novella by John Steinbeck

Oku no Hosomichi

Work by the Japanese poet Matsuo Bashō

Monthly serial; second novel by Charles Dickens; published 1837–1839

Pindar's 1st Olympic Ode

Epic poem by Caribbean writer Derek Walcott

Book by John Stuart Mill

On the Consolation of Philosophy

Philosophical work by Boethius

On the Origin of Species

1859 book on evolutionary biology by Charles Darwin

1957 novel by Jack Kerouac

Treatise by Aristotle

On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft

2000 memoir by Steven King

One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (novel)

1962 novel by Ken Kesey

One Hundred Years of Solitude

1967 novel by Gabriel García Márquez

Manga series by Eiichiro Oda, and media franchise

One Thousand and One Nights

Collection of Middle Eastern folk tales

Book by Isaac Newton

Trilogy of Greek tragedies written by Aeschylus

Standard collection of Aristotle's six works on logic

Orientalism (book)

1978 book by Edward W. Said

Orlando Furioso

Epic poem by Ludovico Ariosto

Orlando: A Biography

Novel by Virginia Woolf

Orthodoxy (book)

Christian apologetics book by G. K. Chesterton

Portuguese epic poem by Luís de Camões

1603 play by William Shakespeare

1937 memoir by Danish author Karen Blixen

Outlander (novel)

First novel in Outlander series by Diana Gabaldon

Oxford English Dictionary

Historical dictionary of the English language

Sonnet written by Percy Shelley

1962 novel by Vladimir Nabokov

Ancient Sanskrit text of animal fables from India

Short didactic story which illustrates one or more instructive lessons or principles

Epic poem by John Milton

Parallel Lives (album)

2009 studio album by Nothing's Carved in Stone

Paranoid fiction

Genre of fiction

Medieval German romance by Wolfram von Eschenbach

Comic strip by Charles M. Schulz

Novel by Juan Rulfo

Collection of fragments written by Blaise Pascal

Novel by Honoré de Balzac

Persian literature

Oral compositions and written texts in the Persian language

Persuasion (novel)

Novel by Jane Austen

Peter and Wendy

Book and play by J. M. Barrie

Book of one of Plato's conversations

Phaedrus (dialogue)

Roman epic poem by Lucan about Caesar's Civil War

Tragedy by Jean Racine

Philoctetes (Sophocles play)

Ancient Greek tragedy by Sophocles

Eastern Orthodox book of spiritual writings

Philosophiæ Naturalis Principia Mathematica

1687 tract by Isaac Newton

Philosophical fiction

Literary genre of fiction with philosophical themes

Philosophical Investigations

1953 work by Ludwig Wittgenstein

Phoenix (manga)

1978 manga series by Osamu Tezuka

Physics (Aristotle)

Treatise by Aristotle

Middle English allegorical narrative poem by William Langland

Pippi Longstocking (novel)

1945 novel by Astrid Lindgren

Person who writes plays

Plot (narrative)

Cause-and-effect events in a narrative

American biofuel manufacturer

Collection of Old Norse poems

Poetic justice (disambiguation)

Topics referred to by the same term

Theory of literary forms and discourse

Poetics (Aristotle)

Book by Aristotle

Form of literature

Pogo (comic strip)

American comic strip

Polish literature

Literary tradition of Poland

Political fiction

Politics (Aristotle)

Work of political philosophy by Aristotle

Text recounting Maya mythology and history

Portnoy's Complaint

1969 book by Philip Roth

Portuguese literature

Literature from Portugal or by Portuguese authors

Possession (Byatt novel)

1990 A.S. Byatt novel, Booker prize winner

Pride and Prejudice

1813 novel by Jane Austen

Principia Mathematica

3-volume treatise on mathematics, 1910–1913

Play by Noël Coward

Opening to a story that establishes the setting and gives background details

Prometheus Bound

Ancient Greek tragedy by Aeschylus

Form of written or spoken language

13th-century Norse work of literature

The main character of a creative work

Protagoras (dialogue)

Platonic dialogue

Pygmalion (play)

1913 play by George Bernard Shaw

Quo Vadis (novel)

Historical novel written by Henryk Sienkiewicz

Quotations from Chairman Mao Tse-tung

1964 book of statements by Mao Zedong

Novel by John Updike

Rebecca (novel)

1938 novel by Daphne du Maurier

Red Sorghum (novel)

Chinese language 1986 novel by Mo Yan

Publication to which one can refer for confirmed facts

Relativity: The Special and the General Theory

Book by Albert Einstein

Renaissance literature

European literature influenced by the Renaissance

Republic (Plato)

Philosophical work written by Plato around 375 BC

Revelations of Divine Love

Medieval book of Christian mystical devotions by Julian of Norwich

Revised Version

Late 19th-century British revision of the King James Version

Rhetoric (Aristotle)

Work of literature by Aristotle

Repetition of similar sounds in language

Richard II (play)

Play by Shakespeare

Richard III (play)

Shakespearean history play

Chinese novel by Lao She

Robinson Crusoe

1719 novel by Daniel Defoe

Roman de la Rose

Medieval French poem

Genre novel on the theme of romantic love

Romance of the Three Kingdoms

14th-century Chinese historical novel

Romanian literature

Literature written in the Romanian language or by Romanian authors

Romeo and Juliet

Tragedy by William Shakespeare

Roots: The Saga of an American Family

Novel by Alex Haley

Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam

1859 translations by Edward FitzGerald

Russian literature

Literature from Russia

Saga (disambiguation)

Topics referred to by the same term

Manga series by Naoko Takeuchi

12th century Korean historical record

Collection of legends, folktales and historical accounts relating to Goguryeo, Baekje, Silla and other ancient Korean states, compiled by Iryeon

Genre of arts and literature in the form of humor or ridicule

Scandinavian literature

Literature in the languages of the Nordic countries of Northern Europe

Science fiction

Genre of speculative fiction

Work by Hildegard of Bingen

Season of Migration to the North

1966 novel by Tayeb Salih

Book that is written with the intention to instruct its readers on solving personal problems

Sentimental Education

Novel by Gustave Flaubert

Greek translation of Hebrew scriptures

Setting (narrative)

Time and place within a narrative, whether fiction or non-fiction

Seven Against Thebes (play)

Ancient Greek tragedy by Aeschylus

Long epic Persian poem written by Ferdowsi

Shakespeare's plays

Plays written by William Shakespeare

Shakespeare's sonnets

Poems by William Shakespeare

Shakuntala (play)

Sanskrit play written by Kālidāsa

She: A History of Adventure

1887 novel by H. Rider Haggard

Brief work of prose fiction

Siddhartha (novel)

Novel by Hermann Hesse

1962 book by Rachel Carson on the environment

Sir Gawain and the Green Knight

14th-century Middle English chivalric romance

Sirat Bani Hilal

Arabic epic recounting the Banu Hilal's journey from Najd to Maghreb

Six Characters in Search of an Author

1921 Italian play

Slaughterhouse-Five

1969 novel by Kurt Vonnegut

Novel by Yasunari Kawabata

11th-century epic poem (chanson de geste)

Song of Solomon (novel)

1977 novel by Toni Morrison

Songs of Innocence and of Experience

Book by William Blake

Poetic form, traditionally fourteen specifically-rhymed lines

Sonnet by William Shakespeare

Poem by William Shakespeare

Sonnets to Orpheus

Sons and Lovers

1913 novel by DH Lawrence

1991 novel by Jostein Gaarder

South African literature

Literature of South Africa

Spanish literature

Book by Vladimir Nabokov

Speculative fiction

Genre of fiction including science fiction, horror and fantasy

Spinoza's Ethics

Philosophical treatise written by Spinoza

Spirou & Fantasio

Franco-Belgian comics series

Literary genre focusing on sports

Spring and Autumn Annals

Official chronicle of the State of Lu covering the period from 722 BCE to 481 BCE

Steppenwolf (novel)

Novel by Hermann Hesse

Stock character

Literary or social stereotype used to create characters or determine their role in a story

Extended or continuing storyline in episodic storytelling media

Story of Sinuhe

Ancient Egyptian literary work

Story structure

Structure of a dramatic work such as a play or film

Story structure

Literary element

Social and cultural activity of sharing stories, often with improvisation, theatrics, or embellishment

Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde

1886 novella by Robert Louis Stevenson

Stream of consciousness

Narrative device used in literature

Branch of applied linguistics,

Suicide (Durkheim book)

Written work by Émile Durkheim published in 1897

Textbook on logic (1323) by William of Ockham

Summa Theologica

Theological treatise by Thomas Aquinas

Type of stock character

Superhero fiction

Variant of the villain character type possessing "supernatural or superhuman powers"

Supporting character

Character in a narrative that is not focused on by the primary storyline

Swedish literature

Literature written in Swedish

Swiss literature

Literary works from Switzerland

Symposium (Plato)

Socratic dialogue by Plato

Táin Bó Cúailnge

Epic of early Irish literature

Book by Pai Hsien-yung

Tales of Count Lucanor

One of the earliest works of prose in Spanish

1664 play by Molière

Hypothetical transferring of matter or energy between two points without physically crossing between them

Tender Is the Night

1934 novel by F. Scott Fitzgerald

Tess of the d'Urbervilles

1891 novel by Thomas Hardy

Comprehensive, explanatory book for systematic study of an academic subject

The 120 Days of Sodom

Unfinished 1785 erotic novel by the Marquis de Sade

The Adventures of Augie March

Novel by Saul Bellow

The Adventures of Pinocchio

1883 children's novel by Carlo Collodi

The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes

Collection of short stories by Arthur Conan Doyle

The Adventures of Tintin

Series of 24 comic albums by Belgian cartoonist Hergé

The Adventures of Tom Sawyer

1876 novel by Mark Twain

The Age of Innocence

Novel by Edith Wharton

The Alchemist (novel)

Novel by Paulo Coelho

The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay

Novel by Michael Chabon, published in 2000; awarded Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 2001

The Ambassadors

1903 novel by Henry James

The Art of Computer Programming

Books about algorithms by Donald Knuth

5th century BC Chinese military treatise

The Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas

1933 memoir by Gertrude Stein

The Autobiography of Malcolm X

Autobiography of African-American Muslim minister and human rights activist

Ancient Greek tragedy by Euripides

1963 novel by Sylvia Plath

The Big Sleep (disambiguation)

Topics referred to by the same term

The Birds (play)

Comedy by Aristophanes

The Birds of America

Book by naturalist and painter John James Audubon

The Birthday Party (play)

1957 play written by Harold Pinter

The Bonfire of the Vanities

Novel by Tom Wolfe

The Book of Disquiet

1982 book by Fernando Pessoa

The Book of Good Love

Book by Juan Ruiz

The Book of Healing

Book by Avicenna

The Book of the City of Ladies

The Bridges of Madison County

1992 novel by Robert James Waller

The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao

Novel by Junot Díaz

The Brothers Karamazov

1880 novel by Fyodor Dostoevsky

The Call of the Wild

1903 novel by Jack London

The Canterbury Tales

Collection of 24 stories written in Middle English by Geoffrey Chaucer

Long, incomplete poem in 116 sections (“cantos”), written by Ezra Pound from 1915 to 1962

The Castle (novel)

Novel by Franz Kafka

The Cat in the Hat

1957 children's book by Dr. Seuss

The Catcher in the Rye

1951 novel by J. D. Salinger

The Caucasian Chalk Circle

Theatre play by Bertolt Brecht

The Charterhouse of Parma

Novel by Stendhal (1839)

The Chronicles of Narnia

Series of children's fantasy novels by C. S. Lewis

The Cloud of Unknowing

Medieval work of Christian mysticism

Comedy by Aristophanes

The Color Purple

1982 novel by Alice Walker

The Comedy of Errors

Play by William Shakespeare

The Common Sense Book of Baby and Child Care

1946 book by Benjamin Spock

The Communist Manifesto

1848 political pamphlet by Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels

The Conscience of a Conservative

Book by Barry Goldwater

The Corrections

2001 novel by Jonathan Franzen

The Count of Monte Cristo

Novel by Alexandre Dumas

1953 play by Arthur Miller

The Da Vinci Code

Novel by Dan Brown

The Daughter of Time

1951 novel by Josephine Tey

The Death and Life of Great American Cities

1961 book critiquing American urban redevelopment policies

The Death of Ivan Ilyich

Novella by Leo Tolstoy

14th-century medieval allegory by Giovanni Boccaccio

The Decline of the West

Book by Oswald Spengler

The Descent of Man, and Selection in Relation to Sex

1871 book by Charles Darwin

The Diary of a Young Girl

Diary by Anne Frank

The Dispossessed

1974 science fiction novel by Ursula K. Le Guin

The Double Helix

Book by James Watson

The Education of Henry Adams

Autobiography by Henry Brooks Adams

1945 novel by Finnish author Mika Waltari

The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test

Book by Tom Wolfe

The Elements of Style

American English writing style guide

The Emperor's New Clothes

Fairytale by Hans Christian Andersen

The Faerie Queene

English epic poem by Edmund Spenser

The Fault in Our Stars

2012 novel by John Green

The Federalist Papers

Series of 85 essays arguing in favor of the ratification of the US Constitution

The Feminine Mystique

1963 book by Betty Friedan

The Feynman Lectures on Physics

Textbook by Richard Feynman

The Forsyte Saga

Three novels by John Galsworthy

The General Theory of Employment, Interest and Money

1936 book by John Maynard Keynes

1955 novel by J. P. Donleavy

The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo

2005 book by Stieg Larsson

Ancient Roman novel by Apuleius

The Golden Bough

1890 book by James Frazer

The Golden Notebook

Novel by Doris Lessing

1931 novel by Pearl S. Buck

The Good Soldier

1915 novel by Ford Madox Ford

The Good Soldier Švejk

1921–23 novel by Jaroslav Hašek

The Grapes of Wrath

1939 American realist novel by John Steinbeck

The Great Gatsby

1925 novel by F. Scott Fitzgerald

The Gulag Archipelago

Non-fiction book by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

The Handmaid's Tale

1985 novel by Margaret Atwood

The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter

1940 novel by Carson McCullers

The Hero with a Thousand Faces

1948 book on comparative mythology by Joseph Campbell

The Hind and the Panther

Book by John Dryden

The History of Rome (Mommsen)

The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire

1776-89 book by English historian, Edward Gibbon

The History of the Standard Oil Company

Book by Ida Tarbell (1904)

The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling

Novel by Henry Fielding

1937 book by J. R. R. Tolkien

The Hound of the Baskervilles

Crime novel by Arthur Conan Doyle

The House of Mirth

1905 novel by Edith Wharton

The House of the Spirits

Novel by Isabel Allende

The Hunchback of Notre-Dame

1831 novel by Victor Hugo

The Hunger Games (novel)

2008 dystopian novel by Suzanne Collins

1868–69 novel by Fyodor Dostoyevsky

The Importance of Being Earnest

Literary work by Oscar Wilde

The Incoherence of the Incoherence

Book by Averroes

The Incoherence of the Philosophers

Book by Al-Ghazali

The Interpretation of Dreams

1899 book by Sigmund Freud

The Joy Luck Club (novel)

1989 novel by Amy Tan

The Jungle Book

1894 children's book by Rudyard Kipling

The Katzenjammer Kids

1897-2006 American comic strip

The Kite Runner

Novel by Khaled Hosseini

The Knight in the Panther's Skin

Georgia's national epic poem

The Last of the Mohicans

1826 historical novel by James Fenimore Cooper

The Last Rose of Summer

The Last Samurai (novel)

Novel by Helen DeWitt

The Legend of Sleepy Hollow

1820 short story by Washington Irving

1958 novel by Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa

The Liberal Imagination

Book by Lionel Trilling

The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman

1759–1767 novel by Laurence Sterne

The Little Foxes

Play by Lillian Hellman

The Little Mermaid

The Little Prince

1943 novella by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

The Lord of the Rings

1954–1955 fantasy novel by J. R. R. Tolkien

The Magic Mountain

1924 novel by Thomas Mann

The Maltese Falcon (novel)

1930 novel by Dashiell Hammett

The Man from Snowy River (poem)

1890 poem written by Andrew Barton Paterson

The Man Without Qualities

Unfinished novel by Robert Musil

The Master and Margarita

Novel by Mikhail Bulgakov

The Maxims of Ptahhotep

Ancient Egyptian literary composition by Vizier Ptahhotep

The Merchant of Venice

Play by Shakespeare

The Merry Wives of Windsor

Play by William Shakespeare

The Metamorphosis

Novella by Franz Kafka (published 1915)

The Mill on the Floss

Novel by George Eliot

Murder mystery play by Agatha Christie

1961 novel by Walker Percy

The Murder of Roger Ackroyd

1926 detective novel by Agatha Christie

The Mysterious Affair at Styles

1920 Poirot novel by Agatha Christie

The Naked and the Dead

1948 novel by Norman Mailer

The Name of the Rose

1980 historical novel by Umberto Eco

The Neverending Story

1979 novel by Michael Ende

The New Colossus

Sonnet by Emma Lazarus, inscribed at the Statue of Liberty

The Odd Couple (play)

1965 stage play by Neil Simon

The Old Man and the Sea

Short novel by Ernest Hemingway

The Open Society and Its Enemies

1945 book by Karl Popper

The Origins of Totalitarianism

Book by Hannah Arendt examining the origins of Communism and Nazism

Ancient Greek tragedy by Aeschylus

The Picture of Dorian Gray

1890 novel by Oscar Wilde

The Pilgrim's Progress

1678 Christian allegory written by John Bunyan

The Playboy of the Western World

Play by John Millington Synge

The Portrait of a Lady

Novel by Henry James

The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie (novel)

Novella by Muriel Spark

Political treatise by Niccolò Machiavelli

The Prince and the Pauper

Novel by Mark Twain

The Prophet (book)

1923 book containing 26 prose poetry fables by Khalil Gibran

The Rape of the Lock

1712 mock-heroic poem by Alexander Pope

1845 narrative poem by Edgar Allan Poe

The Red and the Black

French novel by Stendhal

The Red Badge of Courage

1895 novel by Stephen Crane

The Remains of the Day

Novel by Kazuo Ishiguro

The Rime of the Ancient Mariner

1798 poem by Samuel Taylor Coleridge

2006 novel by Cormac McCarthy

The Road to Serfdom

Book by Friedrich von Hayek

The Rules of Sociological Method

1895 book by Émile Durkheim

The Sandman (comic book)

Comic series by Neil Gaiman

The Satanic Verses

1988 novel by Salman Rushdie

The Scarlet Letter (album)

2014 studio album by Lil' Mo

The Sea of Fertility

Series of novels by Yukio Mishima

The Second Coming (poem)

1919 poem by Irish poet W. B. Yeats

1949 book by Simone de Beauvoir

The Selfish Gene

1976 book by Richard Dawkins

The Seven Storey Mountain

Book by Thomas Merton

The Skin of Our Teeth

Play by Thornton Wilder

Belgian comic and media franchise

1844 fairy tale by Hans Christian Andersen

The Song of Hiawatha

1855 epic poem by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

The Sorrows of Young Werther

1774 novel by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

The Souls of Black Folk

1903 essay collection by W. E. B. Du Bois

The Sound and the Fury

1929 novel by William Faulkner

1978 novel by Stephen King

The Stranger (Camus novel)

1942 novel by Albert Camus

The Structure of Scientific Revolutions

1962 book by Thomas S. Kuhn

The Sun Also Rises

1926 novel by Ernest Hemingway

The Suppliants (Aeschylus)

Play by Aeschylus

The Swiss Family Robinson

Book by Johann David Wyss

The System of Nature

Philosophical work by Paul-Henri Thiry

The Tale of Genji

Classic work of Japanese literature

The Tale of Igor's Campaign

The Tale of Peter Rabbit

1901 book by Beatrix Potter

The Taming of the Shrew

Play by Shakespeare

The Tell-Tale Heart

Short story by Edgar Allan Poe

Play by William Shakespeare

The Temple of the Golden Pavilion

Novel by Yukio Mishima

The Thorn Birds

1977 novel by Colleen McCullough

The Three Musketeers

Novel by Alexandre Dumas

The Time Machine

1895 science fiction novel by Herbert George Wells

1959 novel by Günter Grass

The Tortoise and the Hare

The Travels of Marco Polo

13th-century travelogue

1925 novel by Franz Kafka

The Twelve Caesars

Biographies of Julius Caesar and the first 11 Roman emperors by Gaius Suetonius Tranquillus

1794 William Blake poem

The Ugly Duckling

Fairy tale by Hans Christian Andersen

The Unbearable Lightness of Being

1984 Czech novel by Milan Kundera

The Vagina Monologues

Play by Eve Ensler

The Vampire Chronicles

Series of supernatural horror novels by Anne Rice

The Varieties of Religious Experience

Book by William James

The Very Hungry Caterpillar

Children's picture book by Eric Carle

The War of the Worlds

1898 science fiction novel by H. G. Wells

Poem by T. S. Eliot

1931 novel by Virginia Woolf

The Way of All Flesh

Semi-autobiographical Novel (1959) by Samuel Butler

The Wealth of Nations

1776 work on economics by Adam Smith

The Wind in the Willows

1908 English children's novel by Kenneth Grahame

The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle

1994–1995 novel by Haruki Murakami

The Woman Warrior

Book by Maxine Hong Kingston

The Wonderful Wizard of Oz

1900 children's novel by L. Frank Baum

The World According to Garp

Novel by John Irving

The Year of Magical Thinking

Book by Joan Didion –

Comic strip character

Theaetetus (dialogue)

Socratic dialogue by Plato concerning the nature of knowledge

Their Eyes Were Watching God

1937 novel by Zora Neale Hurston

Theme (narrative)

Central topic, subject, or message within a narrative

Reference work that lists words grouped by similarity of meaning

Things Fall Apart

Novel by Chinua Achebe

Three Essays on the Theory of Sexuality

1905 work by Sigmund Freud

Thriller (genre)

Genre of literature, film, and television programming

Through the Looking-Glass

1871 children's novel by Lewis Carroll

Fairy tale by H. C. Andersen

Thus Spoke Zarathustra

Philosophical work by Friedrich Nietzsche

Till We Have Faces

1956 novel by C. S. Lewis

Concept of moving between different points in time

Tirant lo Blanch

1490 novel by Joanot Martorell and Martí Joan de Galba

Titus Andronicus

Play by Shakespeare

To Kill a Mockingbird

1960 novel by Harper Lee

To the Lighthouse

1927 novel by Virginia Woolf

Play written by Caryl Churchill

Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus

Philosophical work by Wittgenstein

Treasure Island

1883 novel by Robert Louis Stevenson

Troilus and Cressida

Play by William Shakespeare

Troilus and Criseyde

Poem by Geoffrey Chaucer

Tropic of Cancer (novel)

1934 novel by Henry Miller

Turkish literature

Literary works written in Turkish language

Play by William Shakespeare

Twenty Love Poems and a Song of Despair

Collection of romantic poems by Pablo Neruda, published in 1924

Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Seas

1870 novel by Jules Verne

Twilight (novel series)

Series of vampire romance novels by Stephenie Meyer

Early English language Bible, 1526–1536

1846 book by Herman Melville

U.S.A. (trilogy)

Series of novels written by John Dos Passos

Ulysses (novel)

Novel by James Joyce (1922)

Uncle Tom's Cabin

1852 anti-slavery novel by Harriet Beecher Stowe

Under the Volcano

Novel by Malcolm Lowry

Unreliable narrator

Narrator whose credibility is compromised

Up from Slavery

The 1901 autobiography of Booker T. Washington

1516 book by Thomas More

Graphic novel by Alan Moore

Valérian and Laureline

Comic book series

Valley of the Dolls

Novel by Jacqueline Susann

Vanity Fair (novel)

1848 novel by William Makepeace Thackeray

Voynich manuscript

15th-century codex in an unknown script

4th-century Latin translation of the Bible by Jerome

Waiting for Godot

Play by Samuel Beckett

Book by Henry David Thoreau

Novel by Leo Tolstoy

Comics by Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons

One of the Chinese Classic Novels

Webster's Dictionary

Dictionary developed by Noah Webster and other dictionaries using his name

Western fiction

Where the Wild Things Are

1963 children's picture book by Maurice Sendak

English series of children's puzzle books

White Noise (novel)

Novel by Don DeLillo

2000 novel by Zadie Smith

Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?

1962 play by Edward Albee

Wide Sargasso Sea

Novel by Jean Rhys

Winnie-the-Pooh (book)

Book by A. A. Milne

Historical novel by Hilary Mantel

2004 Chinese novel

1920 novel by D. H. Lawrence

Women of Trachis

Ancient Greek tragedy by Sophocles

Works of Aristotle

Collection of works by Aristotle

World literature

Circulation of literature beyond its country of origin

Person who uses written words to communicate ideas and to produce works of literature

Manner of expression in writing

11th century Chinese military manuscript

Wuthering Heights

1847 novel by Emily Brontë

Wycliffe's Bible

Group of Bible translations into Middle English, circa 1382–95; chief inspiration of the Lollard movement

Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus

Editorial appearing in the September 21, 1897, edition of The (New York) Sun

Yiddish literature

Genre of written material

Yongle Encyclopedia

Chinese encyclopedia

You Can't Take It with You (play)

Comedic play by George S. Kaufman and Moss Hart

Young adult literature

Literature written for adolescents and young adults

Japanese manga and anime series

Japanese manga series by Yoshihiro Togashi

Zeno's Conscience

Book by Italo Svevo

Zorba the Greek

Novel by Nikos Kazantzakis