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32 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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Before 18001800 to 18491850 to 18991900 to 19491950 and later

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Agamemnon by Aeschylus

Agamemnon

Aeschylus · 1816

Gitanjali by Rabindranath Tagore

Gitanjali

Rabindranath Tagore · 1910

King Lear by William Shakespeare

King Lear

William Shakespeare · 1608

Macbeth by William Shakespeare

Macbeth

William Shakespeare · 1508

New Hampshire by Robert Frost

New Hampshire

Robert Frost · 1923

Nightmare Abbey by Thomas Love Peacock

Nightmare Abbey

Thomas Love Peacock · 1818

North of Boston by Robert Frost

North of Boston

Robert Frost · 1910

Poems on Various Subjects, Religious and Moral by Phillis Wheatley

Poems on Various Subjects, Religious and Moral

Phillis Wheatley · 1773

Poetry by Mina Loy

Poetry

Mina Loy

Poetry by Fernando Pessoa

Poetry

Fernando Pessoa

Poetry by Langston Hughes

Poetry

Langston Hughes

Poetry by Sarah Louisa Forten Purvis

Poetry

Sarah Louisa Forten Purvis

Poetry by C. S. Lewis

Poetry

C. S. Lewis

Poetry by Voltairine de Cleyre

Poetry

Voltairine de Cleyre

Poetry by James Joyce

Poetry

James Joyce

Poetry by James Weldon Johnson

Poetry

James Weldon Johnson

Poetry by William Carlos Williams

Poetry

William Carlos Williams

Poetry by Wilfred Owen

Poetry

Wilfred Owen

She Stoops to Conquer by Oliver Goldsmith

She Stoops to Conquer

Oliver Goldsmith · 1773

Songs of a Sourdough by Robert W. Service

Songs of a Sourdough

Robert W. Service · 1907

Songs of the Cattle Trail and Cow Camp by John A. Lomax

Songs of the Cattle Trail and Cow Camp

John A. Lomax · 1919

Sonnets from the Portuguese by Elizabeth Barrett Browning

Sonnets from the Portuguese

Elizabeth Barrett Browning · 1826

Spoon River Anthology by Edgar Lee Masters

Spoon River Anthology

Edgar Lee Masters · 1914

The Eclogues by Virgil

The Eclogues

Virgil · 1897