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The Harvard Classics, originally known as Dr. Eliot's Five Foot Shelf, is a 51-volume anthology of classic works from world literature, compiled and edited by Harvard University president Charles W. Eliot and first published in 1909.  Source texts are available on Internet Archive at https://archive.org/details/harvardclassics
Titles listed under each volume that are hyper-linked are completed and point to the Librivox catalog page.
== Vol. 1: FRANKLIN, WOOLMAN, PENN ==
- [https://librivox.org/the-autobigraphy-of-benjamin-franklin-ed-by-frank-woodworth-pine/ The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin, by Benjamin Franklin]
- The Journal of John Woolman, by John Woolman (1774 and subsequent editions) - [https://forum.librivox.org/viewtopic.php?f=28&t=43453 (in progress since 2012)]
- Fruits of Solitude, by William Penn
== Vol. 2. PLATO, EPICTETUS, MARCUS AURELIUS ==
- [https://librivox.org/apology-by-plato/ The Apology, by Plato]
- [https://librivox.org/phaedo-by-plato/ Phaedo, by Plato]
- [https://librivox.org/short-nonfiction-collection-vol-024-by-various/ Crito, by Plato (in Short Nonfiction Collection Vol. 024 )]
- [https://librivox.org/golden-sayings-of-epictetus-by-epictetus/ The Golden Sayings of Epictetus, by Epictetus]
- [https://librivox.org/the-meditations-of-marcus-aurelius/ The Meditations, by Marcus Aurelius]
== Vol. 3. BACON, MILTON'S PROSE, THOS. BROWNE ==
- [https://librivox.org/the-essays-of-francis-bacon/ The Essays of Francis Bacon, by Francis Bacon]
- [https://librivox.org/the-new-atlantis-by-francis-bacon/ New Atlantis, by Francis Bacon]
- [https://librivox.org/search?q=Areopagitica&search_form=advanced Areopagitica, by John Milton]
- Tractate of Education, by John Milton
- [https://librivox.org/religio-medici-and-hydriotaphia-by-thomas-browne/ Religio Medici and Hydriotaphia, by Sir Thomas Browne]
== Vol. 4. COMPLETE POEMS IN ENGLISH, MILTON ==
Complete poems written in English, by John Milton (not available as compiled in Harvard Classics)
== Vol. 5. ESSAYS AND ENGLISH TRAITS, EMERSON ==
(not available as compiled in Harvard Classics) Essays and English Traits, by Ralph Waldo Emerson
== Vol. 6. POEMS AND SONGS, BURNS ==
Poems and songs, by Robert Burns (not available as compiled in Harvard Classics)
== Vol. 7. CONFESSIONS OF ST. AUGUSTINE, IMITATIONS OF CHRIST ==
(complete) The Confessions, by Saint Augustine
(complete) The Imitation of Christ, by Thomas á Kempis
== Vol. 8. NINE GREEK DRAMAS ==
(not available as compiled in Harvard Classics) Agamemnon, The Libation Bearers, The Furies, and Prometheus Bound, by Aeschylus
(complete) Oedipus the King and Antigone, by Sophocles
(complete) Hippolytus and The Bacchae, by Euripides
(complete) The Frogs, by Aristophanes
== Vol. 9. LETTERS AND TREATISES OF CICERO AND PLINY ==
(not available as compiled in Harvard Classics) On Friendship, On Old Age, and letters, by Cicero
(not available as compiled in Harvard Classics) Letters, by Pliny the Younger
== Vol. 10. WEALTH OF NATIONS, ADAM SMITH ==
(complete) The Wealth of Nations, by Adam Smith
== Vol. 11. ORIGIN OF SPECIES, DARWIN ==
(complete) The Origin of Species, by Charles Darwin
== Vol. 12. PLUTARCH'S LIVES ==
(complete) Lives, by Plutarch
== Vol. 13. AENEID, VIRGIL ==
(complete) Aeneid, by Virgil
== Vol. 14. DON QUIXOTE, PART 1, CERVANTES ==
(complete) Don Quixote, part 1, by Cervantes
== Vol. 15. Bunyan, The Pilgrim's Progress. Walton, Lives of Donne and Herbert. ==
== Vol. 16. The Thousand and One Nights ==
== Vol. 17. Folk-Lore and Fable: Aesop, Grimm, Anderson ==
== Vol. 18. Modern English Drama: Dryden, Sheridan, Goldsmith, Shelley, Browning, Byron ==
== Vol. 19. Goethe: Faust, Egmont, etc. Marlowe: Doctor Faustus ==
== Vol. 20. Dante. The Divine Comedy ==
== Vol. 21. Manzoni. I Promessi Sposi ==
== Vol. 22. Homer. The Odyssey ==
== Vol. 23. Dana. Two Years Before the Mast ==
== Vol. 24. Burke. On the Sublime; Reflections on the Revolution in France, etc. ==
== Vol. 25. J. S. Mill and Thomas Carlyle ==
== Vol. 26. Continental Drama ==
== Vol. 27. English Essays, Sidney to Macaulay ==
== Vol. 28. English and American Essays ==
== Vol. 29. Darwin. Voyage of the Beagle ==
== Vol. 30. Faraday, Helmholtz, Kelvin, Newcomb, etc. (Scientific Papers) ==
31 Cellini. Autobiography
32 Montaigne, Sainte-Beuve, Renan, etc.
33 Voyages and Travels
34 Descartes, Voltaire, Rousseau, Hobbes
35 Froissart, Malory, Holinshed
36 Machiavelli, More, Luther
37 Locke, Berkeley, Hume
38 Harvey, Jenner, Lister, Pasteur
39 Famous Prefaces
40 English Poetry, 1
41 English Poetry, 2
42 English Poetry, 3
43 American Historical Documents
44 Sacred Writings, 1
45 Sacred Writings, 2
46 Elizabethan Drama, 1
47 Elizabethan Drama, 2
48 Pascal. Thoughts and Minor Works
49 Epic and Saga
50 Introduction, Reader's Guide and Indexes
51 Lectures on The Harvard Classics

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