Authors listed alphabetically

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

A

Aeschylus (525 BC - 456 BC)
Aesop (620 - 560 BC)
Amundsen, Roald (1872-1928)
Aristophanes (ca. 446 BC - 385 BC)
Aristotle (384 - 322 BC)
Augustine of Hippo (354-430)
Austen, Jane (1775-1817)

B

Bacon, Francis (1561-1626)
Balzac, Honore de (1799-1850)
Banfield, Edmund James (1852-1923)
Baudelaire, Charles (1821-1867)
Beeton, Isabella (1836-1865)
Behn, Aphra (1640-1689)
Berkeley, George (1685-1753)
The King James Bible
Bird, Isabella L. (1831-1904)
Blaxland, Gregory (1771-1853)
Boccaccio, Giovanni (1313-1375)
Boswell, James (1740-1795)
Brillat-Savarin (1755-1826)
Bronte, Anne (1820-1849)
Bronte, Charlotte (1816-1855)
Bronte, Emily (1818-1848)
Bulfinch, Thomas (1796-1867)
Burckhardt, John Lewis (1784-1817)
Burton, Richard Francis, Sir (1821-1890)
Butler, Samuel (1835-1902)

C

Campanella, Tommaso (1568-1639)
Cao Xueqin (ca. 1717-1763)
Carroll, Lewis (1832-1898)
Casanova, Giacomo (1725-1798)
Catullus (c.84 B.C. - c.54 B.C.)
Cervantes, Miguel de (1547-1616)
Chaucer, Geoffrey (ca.1343-1400)
Chekhov, Anton (1860-1904)
Chesterton, G. K. (Gilbert Keith) (1874-1936)
Cholmondeley, Mary, 1859-1925
Cicero, Marcus Tullius (106 BC - 43 BC)
Clarke, Marcus (1846-1881)
Cleland, John (1709-1789)
Collins, Wilkie (1824-1889)
Confucius (551-479 B.C.)
Conrad, Joseph (1857-1924)
Cook, James, (1728-1779)

D

Dante (1265 - 1321)
Darwin, Charles (1809-1882)
Defoe, Daniel (1661?-1731)
Descartes, Rene (1596-1650)
Dickens, Charles (1812-1870)
Donne, John (1572-1631)
Doré, Gustave (1832-1883)
Dostoyevsky, Fyodor (1821-1881)
Doyle, Arthur Conan, Sir (1859-1930)
Dreiser, Theodore (1871-1945)
Dryden, John (1631-1700)
Dumas, Alexandre, père, (1802-1870)
Dumas, Alexandre, fils, (1824-1895)

E

Eliot, George (1819-1880)
Emerson, Ralph Waldo (1803-1882)
Epictetus (ca. 55-135 AD)
Epicurus (c340-c270BC)
Desiderius Erasmus of Rotterdam (1466-1536)
Euripides (480 or 484-406 BC)
Eyre, Edward John (1815-1901)

F

Fa-Hien or Fa-hsien (ca.337-ca.422)
Fielding, Henry (1707-1754)
Firdausi (c.934 - 1020)
Fiske, John (1842-1901)
Fitzgerald, F. Scott (1896-1940)
Flaubert, Gustave (1821-1880)
Frazer, Sir James George (1854-1941)

G

Gaboriau, Émile (1833-1873)
Galen (131-201)
Gay, John (1685-1732)
Giles, Ernest (1835-1897)
Gissing, George (1857-1903)
Green, Anna Katharine (1846-1935)
Grimm, Jakob (1785-1863) and Wilhelm (1786-1859)
Gogol, Nikolai (1809-1852)
Gorky, Maksim (1868-1936)

H

Hakluyt, Richard (c.1552-1616)
Hamsun, Knut (1859-1952)
Hardy, Thomas (1840-1928)
Hawthorne, Nathaniel (1804-1864)
Herodotus (485-420BC)
Hesiod (ca.700BC)
Hippocrates (460 - 377 BC)
Hobbes, Thomas (1588-1679)
Hodgson, William Hope (1877-1918)
Homer (ca.800BC)
Housman, A. E. (1859-1936)
Howells, William Dean (1837-1920)
Hugo, Victor (1802-1885)
Hume, David (1711-1776)
Hume, Fergus (1859-1932)
Huxley, Thomas Henry (1825-1895)

I

Ibsen, Henrik (1828-1906)
Irving, Washington (1783-1859)

J

James, Henry (1843-1916)
Jardine, Frank (1841-1919) and Alexander
Joyce, James (1882-1941)

K

Kant, Immanuel (1724-1804)
Keats, John (1795-1821)
Keynes, John Maynard (1883-1946)
Kinglake, Alexander William (1809-1891)
Kingsley, Mary Henrietta (1862-1900)
Kipling, Rudyard (1865-1936)

L

Lang, Andrew (1844-1912)
Lawrence, D. H. (1885-1930)
Lawrence, T. E. (1888-1935)
Lao Tzu (4thC BC)
Le Fanu, Joseph Sheridan (1814-1873)
Leibniz, Gottfried Wilhelm (1646-1716)
Leichhardt, Ludwig (1813-1848)
Lermontov, Mikhail (1814-1841)
Lewis, Sinclair (1885-1951)
Livingstone, David (1813-1873)
Locke, John (1632-1704)
Lucretius (98? - 55 BC)

M

Machiavelli, Nicolo (1469-1527)
Malory, Thomas (1430-1471)
Malthus, Thomas (1766-1834)
Marcus Aurelius, Emperor of Rome (121-180)
Marlowe, Christopher (1564 - 1593)
Marx, Karl (1818-1883)
Maupassant, Guy de (1850-1893)
Melville, Herman (1819-1891)
Merritt, Abraham (1882-1943)
Mill, John Stuart (1806-1873)
Milton, John (1608-1674)
Mitchell, Thomas (1792-1855)
Molière (1622-1673)
Montaigne, Michel de (1533-1592)
More, Thomas, Sir, Saint (1478-1535)
Morris, William (1834-1896)

N

Nesbit, E. (Edith) (1858-1924)
Nietzsche, Friedrich (1844-1900)

O

Omar Khayyám (1048-1122)
Orwell, George (1903-1950)
Ovid (43 BC - 17 AD)
Oxley, John (1783-1828)

P

Paine, Thomas (1737-1809)
Park, Mungo (1771-1806)
Pascal, Blaise (1623-1662)
Plato (c. 427-c. 347 BC)
Pliny, the Younger (62-c. 114)
Plotinus (205-270)
Plutarch (46-120)
Polidori, John (1795-1821)
Pope, Alexander (1688-1744)
Poe, Edgar Allan (1809-1849)
Proust, Marcel (1871-1922)
Pushkin, Aleksandr (1799-1837)

Q

Quincey, Thomas de (1785-1859)

R

Rabelais, Francois (1494?-1553?)
Radcliffe, Ann (1764-1823)
Richardson, James (1806-1851)
Richardson, Henry Handel (1870-1946)
Rousseau, Jean-Jacques (1712-1778)

S

Saadi (1184-1283/1291?)
Sand, George (1804-1876)
Schreiner, Olive (1855-1920)
Scott, Walter, Sir (1771-1832)
Seneca, L. Annaeus (ca. 3 B.C. - 65 A.D.)
Shackleton, Ernest (1874-1922)
Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)
Shaw, George Bernard (1856-1950)
Shelley, Mary (1797-1851)
Shelley, Percy Bysshe (1792-1822)
Smith, Adam (1723-1790)
Smollett, Tobias (1721-1771)
Sophocles (c. 496-c. 405 BC)
Spenser, Edmund (1552-1599)
Benedict de Spinoza (1632-1677)
Stanley, Henry Morton (1841-1904)
Stendhal (1783-1842)
Sterne, Laurence (1713-1768)
Stevenson, Robert Louis (1850-1894)
Stoker, Bram (1847-1912)
Sturt, Charles (1795-1869)
Swift, Jonathan (1667-1745)

T

Tacitus, Cornelius (circa AD 56 - circa AD 120)
Tench, Watkin (1758-1833)
Tennyson, Alfred (1809-1892)
Thackeray, William Makepeace (1811-1863)
Henry David Thoreau (1817-1862)
Thucydides (ca. 460 BC)
Tolstoy, Leo (1828-1910)
Trollope, Anthony (1815-1882)
Turgenev, Ivan (1818-1883)
Twain, Mark (1835-1910)

U

V

Verne, Jules (1828-1905)
Virgil (70-19 BC)
Voltaire (1694-1778)

W

Wallace, Alfred Russel (1823-1913)
Walpole, Horace (1717-1797)
Walton, Izaak (1593-1683)
Wells, H. G. (1866-1946)
Wilde, Oscar (1854-1900)
Wollstonecraft, Mary (1759-1797)
Woolf, Virginia (1882-1941)

X

Xenophon (431- c. 360 BC)

Y

Yeats, W. B. (William Butler) (1865-1939)

Z

Zola, Emile (1840-1902)