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51 readable classics, free to read in Foxing.

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literary-fictionmysteryadventurefantasydramaromancescience-fictionchildrenbiographyhistorical-fictionphilosophypoetryshort-storieshumorhorrorFrankenstein's monster (Fictitious character) -- FictionFrankenstein, Victor (Fictitious character) -- FictionGothic fiction

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A Midsummer Night’s Dream by William Shakespeare

A Midsummer Night’s Dream

William Shakespeare · 1600

Ajax by Sophocles

Ajax

Sophocles · 1574

All’s Well That Ends Well by William Shakespeare

All’s Well That Ends Well

William Shakespeare · 1734

Antigone by Sophocles

Antigone

Sophocles · 1581

Antony and Cleopatra by William Shakespeare

Antony and Cleopatra

William Shakespeare · 1734

As You Like It by William Shakespeare

As You Like It

William Shakespeare · 1734

Candide by Voltaire

Candide

Voltaire · 1746

Charlotte Temple by Susanna Haswell Rowson

Charlotte Temple

Susanna Haswell Rowson · 1794

Coriolanus by William Shakespeare

Coriolanus

William Shakespeare · 1734

Cymbeline by William Shakespeare

Cymbeline

William Shakespeare · 1734

Electra by Sophocles

Electra

Sophocles · 1588

Fables by Aesop

Fables

Aesop · 1489

Hamlet by William Shakespeare

Hamlet

William Shakespeare · 1603

Henry V by William Shakespeare

Henry V

William Shakespeare · 1600

Henry VIII by William Shakespeare

Henry VIII

William Shakespeare · 1670

Julius Caesar by William Shakespeare

Julius Caesar

William Shakespeare · 1656

King John by William Shakespeare

King John

William Shakespeare · 1623

King Lear by William Shakespeare

King Lear

William Shakespeare · 1608

Love’s Labour’s Lost by William Shakespeare

Love’s Labour’s Lost

William Shakespeare · 1598

Macbeth by William Shakespeare

Macbeth

William Shakespeare · 1508

Measure for Measure by William Shakespeare

Measure for Measure

William Shakespeare · 1700

Much Ado About Nothing by William Shakespeare

Much Ado About Nothing

William Shakespeare · 1600

Othello by William Shakespeare

Othello

William Shakespeare · 1622

Pericles by William Shakespeare

Pericles

William Shakespeare · 1609