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59 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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Poetry by Langston Hughes

Poetry

Langston Hughes

Poetry by Oscar Wilde

Poetry

Oscar Wilde

Poetry by Sarah Louisa Forten Purvis

Poetry

Sarah Louisa Forten Purvis

Poetry by Ambrose Bierce

Poetry

Ambrose Bierce

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

Poetry by John Keats

Poetry

John Keats

Saint Joan by George Bernard Shaw

Saint Joan

George Bernard Shaw · 1924

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 Aeneid by Virgil

The Aeneid

Virgil

The Argonautica by Apollonius of Rhodes

The Argonautica

Apollonius of Rhodes · 1889

The Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer

The Canterbury Tales

Geoffrey Chaucer · 1478

The Columbiad by Joel Barlow

The Columbiad

Joel Barlow · 1805

The Eclogues by Virgil

The Eclogues

Virgil · 1897

The Faerie Queene by Edmund Spenser

The Faerie Queene

Edmund Spenser · 1590

The Forerunner by Khalil Gibran

The Forerunner

Khalil Gibran · 1900