The autobiographical account of Herman Melville’s time in Polynesia.

The timeless and classic English work of the adventures of Lemuel Gulliver.

The science fiction classic of a shipwrecked man left on the mad scientist Doctor Moreau’s island.

Philosophical dialogue written while imprisoned in the Tower of London in 1534.

American epic centered on captain Ahab’s maniacal quest for vengeance against a giant white sperm whale.

Italian collection of stories written between 1378 and 1385 that influenced several Shakespeare works.