Harvard Classics Pack
TheHarvard Classics, originally known asDr. Eliot’s Five Foot Shelf, is a 51-volume anthology of classic works from world literature, compiled and edited by Harvard University presidentCharles W. Eliot, that was first published in 1909.
Dr. Eliot, then President of Harvard University, had stated in speeches that the elements of a liberal education could be obtained by spending 15 minutes a day reading from a collection of books that could fit on a five-foot shelf. (Originally he had said a three-foot shelf.)
Includes:
Vol. 1: FRANKLIN, WOOLMAN, PENN His Autobiography, byBenjamin Franklin Journal , byJohn Woolman Fruits of Solitude, byWilliam Penn
Vol. 2. PLATO, EPICTETUS, MARCUS AURELIUS The Apology,Phaedo, andCrito, byPlato The Golden Sayings, byEpictetus The Meditations, byMarcus Aurelius
Vol. 3. BACON, MILTON’S PROSE, THOS. BROWNE Essays, Civil and Moral, andNew Atlantis, byFrancis Bacon Areopagitica andTractate of Education, byJohn Milton Religio Medici, by SirThomas Browne
Vol. 4. COMPLETE POEMS IN ENGLISH, MILTON Complete poems written in English, byJohn Milton
Vol. 5. ESSAYS AND ENGLISH TRAITS, EMERSON Essays andEnglish Traits, byRalph Waldo Emerson
Vol. 6. POEMS AND SONGS, BURNS Poems and songs, byRobert Burns
Vol. 7. CONFESSIONS OF ST. AUGUSTINE, IMITATIONS OF CHRIST The Confessions, bySaint Augustine The Imitation of Christ, byThomas Kempis
Vol. 8. NINE GREEK DRAMAS Agamemnon,The Libation Bearers,The Furies, andPrometheus Bound, byAeschylus Oedipus the King andAntigone, bySophocles Hippolytus andThe Bacchae, byEuripides The Frogs, byAristophanes
Vol. 9. LETTERS AND TREATISES OF CICERO AND PLINY On Friendship,On Old Age, and letters, byCicero Letters, byPliny the Younger
Vol. 10. WEALTH OF NATIONS, ADAM SMITH The Wealth of Nations, byAdam Smith
Vol. 11. ORIGIN OF SPECIES, DARWIN The Origin of Species, byCharles Darwin
Vol. 12. PLUTARCH’S LIVES Lives, byPlutarch
Vol. 13. AENEID, VIRGIL Aeneid, byVirgil
Vol. 14. DON QUIXOTE, Part 1, CERVANTES Don Quixote, part 1, byCervantes
Vol. 15. PILGRIM’S PROGRESS, DONNE & HERBERT, BUNYAN, WALTON The Pilgrim’s Progress, byJohn Bunyan The Lives of Donne and Herbert, byIzaak Walton
Vol. 16. THE THOUSAND AND ONE NIGHTS Stories from theThousand and One Nights
Vol. 17. FOLKLORE AND FABLE, AESOP, GRIMM, ANDERSON Fables, byAesop Children’s and Household Tales, byJacob and Wilhelm Grimm Tales, byHans Christian Andersen
Vol. 18. MODERN ENGLISH DRAMA All for Love, byJohn Dryden The School for Scandal, byRichard Brinsley Sheridan She Stoops to Conquer, byOliver Goldsmith The Cenci, byPercy Bysshe Shelley A Blot in the ‘Scutcheon, byRobert Browning Manfred, byLord Byron
Vol. 19. FAUST, EGMONT, ETC. DOCTOR FAUSTUS, GOETHE, MARLOWE Faust, part 1,Egmont, andHermann and Dorothea, byJohann Wolfgang von Goethe Dr. Faustus, byChristopher Marlowe
Vol. 20. THE DIVINE COMEDY, DANTE The Divine Comedy, byDante Alighieri
Vol. 21. I PROMESSI SPOSI I Promessi Sposi, byAlessandro Manzoni
Vol. 22. THE ODYSSEY, HOMER The Odyssey, byHomer
Vol. 23. TWO YEARS BEFORE THE MAST, DANA Two Years Before the Mast, byRichard Henry Dana, Jr.
Vol. 24. ON THE SUBLIME, FRENCH REVOLUTION, ETC., BURKE On Taste,On the Sublime and Beautiful,Reflections on the French Revolution, andA Letter to a Noble Lord, byEdmund Burke
Vol. 25. AUTOBIOGRAPHY, ETC., ESSAYS AND ADDRESSES, J.S. MILL, T. CARLYLE Autobiography andOn Liberty, byJohn Stuart Mill Characteristics,Inaugural Address at Edinburgh, andSir Walter Scott, byThomas Carlyle
Vol. 26. CONTINENTAL DRAMA Life is a Dream, byPedro Calder de la Barca Polyeucte, byPierre Corneille Phre, byJean Racine Tartuffe, byMolie Minna von Barnhelm, byGotthold Ephraim Lessing William Tell, byFriedrich von Schiller
Vol. 27. ENGLISH ESSAYS: SIDNEY TO MACAULAY Vol. 28. ESSAYS: ENGLISH AND AMERICAN Vol. 29. VOYAGE OF THE BEAGLE, DARWIN The Voyage of the Beagle, byCharles Darwin
Vol. 30. FARADAY, HELMHOLTZ, KELVIN, NEWCOMB, ETC The Forces of Matter andThe Chemical History of a Candle, byMichael Faraday On the Conservation of Force andIce and Glaciers, byHermann von Helmholtz The Wave Theory of Light andThe Tides, byLord Kelvin The Extent of the Universe, bySimon Newcomb Geographical Evolution, bySir Archibald Geikie
Vol. 31. AUTOBIOGRAPHY, BENVENUTO CELLINI The Autobiography ofBenvenuto Cellini
Vol. 32. LITERARY AND PHILOSOPHICAL ESSAYS Essays, byMichel Eyquem de Montaigne Montaigne andWhat is a Classic?, byCharles Augustin Sainte-Beuve The Poetry of the Celtic Races, byErnest Renan The Education of the Human Race, byGotthold Ephraim Lessing Letters upon the Aesthetic Education of Man, byFriedrich von Schiller Fundamental Principles of the Metaphysic of Morals, byImmanuel Kant Byron and Goethe, byGiuseppe Mazzini
Vol. 33. VOYAGES AND TRAVELS An account of Egypt fromThe Histories, byHerodotus Germany, byTacitus Sir Francis Drake Revived, byPhilip Nichols Sir Francis Drake’s Famous Voyage Round the World, byFrancis Pretty Drake’s Great Armada, by CaptainWalter Bigges Sir Humphrey Gilbert’s Voyage to Newfoundland, byEdward Haies The Discovery of Guiana, by SirWalter Raleigh
Vol. 34. FRENCH AND ENGLISH PHILOSOPHERS, DESCARTES, VOLTAIRE, ROUSSEAU, HOBBES Discourse on Method, byRenDescartes Letters on the English, byVoltaire On the Inequality among Mankind andProfession of Faith of a Savoyard Vicar, byJean Jacques Rousseau Of Man, Being the First Part of Leviathan, byThomas Hobbes
Vol. 35. CHRONICLE AND ROMANCE, FROISSART, MALORY, HOLINSHEAD Chronicles, byJean Froissart The Holy Grail, bySir Thomas Malory A Description of Elizabethan England, byWilliam Harrison
Vol. 36. MACHIAVELLI, MORE, LUTHER The Prince, byNiccolMachiavelli The Life of Sir Thomas More, byWilliam Roper Utopia, bySir Thomas More The Ninety-Five Theses,Address to the Christian Nobility, andConcerning Christian Liberty, byMartin Luther
Vol. 37. LOCKE, BERKELEY, HUME Some Thoughts Concerning Education, byJohn Locke Three Dialogues Between Hylas and Philonous in Opposition to Sceptics and Atheists, byGeorge Berkeley An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding, byDavid Hume
Vol. 38. HARVEY, JENNER, LISTER, PASTEUR The Oath of Hippocrates Journeys in Diverse Places, byAmbroise Par/li> On the Motion of the Heart and Blood in Animals, byWilliam Harvey The Three Original Publications on Vaccination Against Smallpox, byEdward Jenner The Contagiousness of Puerperal Fever, byOliver Wendell Holmes On the Antiseptic Principle of the Practice of Surgery, byJoseph Lister Scientific papers, byLouis Pasteur Scientific papers, byCharles Lyell
Vol. 39. FAMOUS PREFACES Vol. 40. ENGLISH POETRY 1: CHAUCER TO GRAY Vol. 41. ENGLISH POETRY 2: COLLINS TO FITZGERALD Vol. 42. ENGLISH POETRY 3: TENNYSON TO WHITMAN Vol. 43. AMERICAN HISTORICAL DOCUMENTS Vol. 44. SACRED WRITINGS 1 Confucian: The sayings ofConfucius Hebrew:Job,Psalms, andEcclesiastes Christian I:Luke andActs
Vol. 45. SACRED WRITINGS 2 Christian II:Corinthians I andII and hymns Buddhist: Writings Hindu:TheBhagavad-Gita Mohammedan: Chapters from theKoran
Vol. 46. ELIZABETHAN DRAMA 1 Edward the Second, byChristopher Marlowe Hamlet,King Lear,Macbeth, andThe Tempest, byWilliam Shakespeare
Vol. 47. ELIZABETHAN DRAMA 2 The Shoemaker’s Holiday, byThomas Dekker The Alchemist, byBen Jonson Philaster, byBeaumont and Fletcher The Duchess of Malfi, byJohn Webster A New Way to Pay Old Debts, byPhilip Massinger
Vol. 48. THOUGHTS AND MINOR WORKS, PASCAL Thoughts, letters, and minor works, byBlaise Pascal
Vol. 49. EPIC AND SAGA Beowulf The Song of Roland The Destruction of DDerga’s Hostel The Story of the Volsungs andNiblungs
Vol. 50. INTRODUCTION, READER’S GUIDE, INDEXES Vol. 51. LECTURES The last volume contains sixty lectures introducing and summarizing the covered fields:history,poetry,natural science,philosophy,biography,prose fiction,criticismand theessay,education,political science,drama,travelogues, andreligion.
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