C.D. Warner, et al., comp. The Library of the World’s Best Literature.
An Anthology in Thirty Volumes. 1917.
The Reader’s Digest of Books
Babylonian Influence on the Bible to A Christian Woman
| Babylonian Influence on the Bible and Popular Beliefs by Abram Smythe Palmer (1844–1917) | |
| The Baby’s Grandmother by Lucy Bethia Walford (1845–1915) | |
| The Bachelor of the Albany by Marmion Wilard Savage (1803–1872) | |
| Ballades and Verses Vain by Andrew Lang (1844–1912) | |
| Ballads and Barrack-Room Ballads by Rudyard Kipling (1865–1936) | |
| English and Scottish Popular Ballads by Francis James Child (1825–1896) | |
| The Banquet by Plato (429–347 B.C.) | |
| The Banquet by Xenophon (c. 430–c. 350 B.C.) | |
| Barabbas by Marie Corelli (1855–1924) | |
| Barbara’s History by Amelia Ann Blanford Edwards (1831–1892) | |
| The Barber of Seville by Pierre-Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais (1732–1799) | |
| Barchester Towers by Anthony Trollope (1815–1882) | |
| Barlaam and Josaphat—Author Unknown | |
| Barnaby Rudge by Charles Dickens (1812–1870) | |
| The Life and Death of John of Barneveld by John Lothrop Motley (1814–1877) | |
| Barriers Burned Away by Edward Payson Roe (1838–1888) | |
| Barry Lyndon by William Makepeace Thackeray (1811–1863) | |
| The Journal of Marie Bashkirtseff by Marie Bashkirtseff (1860–1884) | |
| The Battle of Dorking by George Tomkyns Chesney (1830–1895) | |
| The Battle of the Books by Jonathan Swift (1667–1745) | |
| The Battle of the Frogs and Mice (Batrachomyomachia)—Author Unknown | |
| Beauchamp’s Career by George Meredith (1828–1909) | |
| The Beaux’ Stratagem by George Farquhar (1677?–1707) | |
| The Beggar’s Opera by John Gay (1685–1732) | |
| The Beginners of a Nation by Edward Eggleston (1837–1902) | |
| The Beginnings of New England by John Fiske (1842–1901) | |
| The Begum’s Daughter by Edwin Lassetter Bynner (1842–1893) | |
| Behind the Blue Ridge by Frances Courtenay Baylor (1848–1920) | |
| Belinda by Maria Edgeworth (1768–1849) | |
| The Bell of St. Paul’s by Sir Walter Besant (1836–1901) | |
| The Belovèd Vagabond by William John Locke (1863–1930) | |
| Ben Hur: A Tale of the Christ by Lewis Wallace (1827–1905) | |
| Beowulf by Unknown Author | |
| The Berber by William Starbuck Mayo (1812–1895) | |
| Extracts of the Journals and Correspondence of Miss Berry by Mary Berry (1763–1852) | |
| Beside the Bonnie Briar Bush and The Days of Auld Lang Syne by John Watson (Ian Maclaren) (1850–1907) | |
| The Story of Bessie Costrell by Mary Augusta Ward (1851–1920) | |
| The Betrothed by Alessandro Manzoni (1785–1873) | |
| Betty Alden by Jane Goodwin Austin (1831–1894) | |
| Beverly of Graustark by George Barr McCutcheon (1866–1928) | |
| Bewick, Thomas, and his Pupils by Henry Austin Dobson (1840–1921) | |
| Beyond the Pale by Bithia Mary Croker (1849–1920) | |
| The Bible in Spain by George Borrow (1803–1881) | |
| Bible Lands by Hermann V. Hilprecht, ed. | |
| The Bible—Various Authors | |
| The Polychrome Bible by Paul Haupt, ed. (1858–1926) | |
| The Biglow Papers by James Russell Lowell (1819–1891) | |
| Bimbi: Stories for Children by Ouida (Marie Louise de la Ramée) (1839–1908) | |
| Biographia Literaria by Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1772–1834) | |
| Birch Dene by William Westall (1835–1903) | |
| The Birds of America by John James Audubon (1785–1851) | |
| The Birds by Aristophanes (c. 448–c. 388 B.C.) | |
| The Bird by Jules Michelet (1798–1874) | |
| Bismarck, Some Secret Pages of His History by Moritz Busch (1821–1899) | |
| Bitter-Sweet by Josiah Gilbert Holland (1819–1881) | |
| Black Beauty by Anna Sewell (1820–1878) | |
| Black Diamonds by Mór Jókai (1825–1904) | |
| The Black Sheep by Edmund Yates (1831–1894) | |
| Bleak House by Charles Dickens (1812–1870) | |
| The Blind by Maurice Maeterlinck (1862–1949) | |
| The Blithedale Romance by Nathaniel Hawthorne (1804–1864) | |
| A Blot in the ’Scutcheon by Robert Browning (1812–1889) | |
| The Blue Bird by Maurice Maeterlinck (1862–1949) | |
| Bluffton by Minot Judson Savage (1841–1918) | |
| Bob, Son of Battle by Alfred Ollivant (1874–1927) | |
| Giovanni Boccaccio as Man and Author by John Addington Symonds (1840–1893) | |
| Body and Mind by Henry Maudsley (1835–1918) | |
| The Bohemians of the Latin Quarter by Henri Murger (1822–1861) | |
| Bohn’s Libraries—Various Authors | |
| The Bondman by Hall Caine (1853–1931) | |
| The Book of Days by Robert Chambers (1802–1871) | |
| The Book of Martyrs by John Foxe (1516–1587) | |
| Book of Nonsense by Edward Lear (1812–1888) | |
| The Book of Snobs by William Makepeace Thackeray (1811–1863) | |
| The Book of the Courtier by Baldassare Castiglione (1478–1529) | |
| Books and Bookmen by Andrew Lang (1844–1912) | |
| Books and their Makers, A.D. 476–1709 by George Haven Putnam (1844–1930) | |
| Boots and Saddles by Elizabeth Bacon Custer (1842–1933) | |
| Boris Godounoff by Alexander Pushkin (1799–1837) | |
| Boris Lensky by Ossip Schubin (1854–1934) | |
| The Bostonians by Henry James (1843–1916) | |
| The Botanic Garden by Erasmus Darwin (1731–1802) | |
| A History of Botany, 1530–1860 by Julius Sachs (1832–1897) | |
| The Bravo by James Fenimore Cooper (1789–1851) | |
| The Bread-Winners by John Hay (1838–1905) | |
| A Bride from the Bush by Ernest William Hornung (1866–1921) | |
| The Bride of Lammermoor by Sir Walter Scott (1771–1832) | |
| The Bridgewater Treatises—Various Authors | |
| The Life of John Bright by George Macaulay Trevelyan (1876–1962) | |
| Ecclesiastical History of Britain by Saint Bede the Venerable (673–735) | |
| The Broad Highway by Jeffery Farnol (1878–1952) | |
| Charlotte Brontë and Her Circle by Clement King Shorter (1857–1926) | |
| Life of Charlotte Brontë by Elizabeth Gaskell (1810–1865) | |
| Brook Kerith by George Moore (1852–1933) | |
| The Brothers Karamazov by Fyodor Dostoyevsky (1821–1881) | |
| The Letters of Elizabeth Barrett Browning by Frederic George Kenyon (1863–1952) | |
| Roman de Brut by Wace (c. 1110–c. 1175) | |
| The Brut by Layamon (Twelfth/Thirteenth Century) | |
| Brutus; or, Dialogue concerning Illustrious Orators by Marcus Tullius Cicero (106–43 B.C.) | |
| Life of Robert Burns by John Gibson Lockhart (1794–1854) | |
| Life of Captain Sir Richard F. Burton by Lady Isabel Burton (1831–1896) | |
| The Business of Being a Woman by Ida Minerva Tarbell (1857–1944) | |
| Bussy d’Ambois by George Chapman (1559?–1634) | |
| But Yet a Woman by Arthur Sherburne Hardy (1847–1930) | |
| John Cabot, the Discoverer of North America, and Sebastian, His Son by Henry Harrisse (1829–1910) | |
| Saint Cædmon by Cædmon (d. c. 680) | |
| Cædmon’s Writings by Cædmon (d. c. 680) | |
| Cæsar by James Anthony Froude (1818–1894) | |
| Cæsar and Cleopatra by George Bernard Shaw (1856–1950) | |
| Commentaries by Julius Cæsar (100–44 B.C.) | |
| The Lives of the First Twelve Cæsars by Suetonius (c. 69–c. 122 A.D.) | |
| Adventures of Caleb Williams by William Godwin (1756–1836) | |
| Called Back by Hugh Conway (Frederick John Fargus) (1847–1885) | |
| Callista by John Henry Newman (1801–1890) | |
| The Call of the Blood by Robert Smythe Hichens (1864–1950) | |
| Call of the Wild by Jack London (1876–1916) | |
| Cambridge Described and Illustrated by Thomas Dinham Atkinson (1864–1948) | |
| Camille by Alexandre Dumas, Jr. (1824–1895) | |
| Candida by George Bernard Shaw (1856–1950) | |
| Candide by Voltaire (1694–1778) | |
| The Canterbury Pilgrims by Percy MacKaye (1875–1956) | |
| Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer (c. 1340–1400) | |
| Cape Cod by Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862) | |
| Capital by Karl Marx (1818–1883) | |
| Captain Fracasse by Théophile Gautier (1811–1872) | |
| Captain Gore’s Courtship by Thornton Jenkins Hains (1866–1953) | |
| The Captain of the Janizaries by James Meeker Ludlow (1841–1932) | |
| Captains All by William Wymark Jacobs (1863–1943) | |
| Captains Courageous by Rudyard Kipling (1865–1936) | |
| The Captain’s Daughter by Alexander Pushkin (1799–1837) | |
| Captain Veneno by Pedro Antonio de Alarcón (1833–1891) | |
| Caractères ou Mœurs de ce Siècle by Jean de La Bruyère (1645–1696) | |
| Caricature and Other Comic Art by James Parton (1822–1891) | |
| The Carissima by Lucas Malet (Mary St. Leger Kingsley) (1852–1931) | |
| Carlingford by Margaret Oliphant (1828–1897) | |
| Life of Thomas Carlyle by James Anthony Froude (1818–1894) | |
| Carmen by Prosper Mérimée (1803–1870) | |
| Carthage and the Carthaginians by Reginald Bosworth Smith (1839–1908) | |
| Casa Braccio by Francis Marion Crawford (1854–1909) | |
| Castilian Days by John Hay (1838–1905) | |
| The Casting Away of Mrs. Lecks and Mrs. Aleshine by Frank Richard Stockton (1834–1902) | |
| Castle Daly by Annie Keary (1825–1879) | |
| The Castle of Otranto by Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford (1717–1797) | |
| Castle Rackrent by Maria Edgeworth (1768–1849) | |
| Catharine by Leonard Sylvain Jules Sandeau (1811–1883) | |
| Catharine Furze by William Hale White (Mark Rutherford) (1831–1913) | |
| Cato of Utica by Joseph Addison (1672–1719) | |
| Causeries du Lundi by Charles Augustin Sainte-Beuve (1804–1869) | |
| The Cavalier by George Washington Cable (1844–1925) | |
| Cavalleria Rusticana by Giovanni Verga (1840–1922) | |
| Cavour by Countess Evelyn Martinengo-Cesaresco (1852–1931) | |
| The Life and Times of Cavour by William Roscoe Thayer (Paul Hermes) (1859–1923) | |
| The Caxtons by Lord Edward Bulwer-Lytton (1803–1873) | |
| Cecil Dreeme by Theodore Winthrop (1828–1861) | |
| Cecilia by Frances (Fanny) Burney (Madame d’Arblay) (1752–1840) | |
| Cecilia de Noel by Lanoe Falconer (Mary Elizabeth Hawker) (1848–1908) | |
| The Life of Benvenuto Cellini by Benvenuto Cellini (1500–1571) | |
| The Cenci by Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792–1822) | |
| Cent Nouvelles Nouvelles—Author Unknown | |
| Central America, Notes on, and The States of by Ephraim George Squier (1821–1888) | |
| Incidents of Travel in Central America by John Lloyd Stephens (1805–1852) | |
| A Treatise on Ceramic Industries by Émile Bourry | |
| César Birotteau by Honoré de Balzac (1799–1850) | |
| The Chaldee MS.—Author Unknown | |
| A Chance Acquaintance by William Dean Howells (1837–1920) | |
| Chanson de Roland—Author Unknown | |
| Chantecler by Edmond Rostand (1868–1918) | |
| The Chaplain of the Fleet by Sir Walter Besant (1836–1901) and James Rice (1843–1882) | |
| Characteristics by Lord Shaftesbury (1671–1713) | |
| Charicles, or Illustrations of the Private Life of the Ancient Greeks by Wilhelm Adolf Becker (1796–1846) | |
| Charles Auchester by Elizabeth Sara Sheppard (1830–1862) | |
| History of Charles the Bold by John Foster Kirk (1824–1904) | |
| History of Charles XII. by Voltaire (1694–1778) | |
| Charlotte Temple by Susanna Haswell Rowson (1762–1824) | |
| Chastelard by Algernon Charles Swinburne (1837–1909) | |
| Studies in Chaucer: His Life and Writings by Thomas Raynesford Lounsbury (1838–1915) | |
| The Student’s Chaucer by Walter William Skeat (1835–1912) | |
| The New Chemistry by Josiah Parsons Cooke (1827–1894) | |
| The Cherry Orchard by Anton Chekhov (1860–1904) | |
| The Chevalier d’Auriac by Sidney Kilner Levett-Yeats (c. 1858–1916) | |
| The Chevalier of Pensieri-Vani by Henry Blake Fuller (1857–1929) | |
| Childe Harold’s Pilgrimage by Lord Byron (1788–1824) | |
| The Child of the Ball by Pedro Antonio de Alarcón (1833–1891) | |
| A Child of the Jago by Arthur Morrison (1863–1945) | |
| Children of Gibeon by Sir Walter Besant (1836–1901) | |
| The Children of the Abbey by Regina Maria Roche (1764?–1845) | |
| Children of the Ghetto by Israel Zangwill (1864–1926) | |
| Children of the Soil by Henryk Sienkiewicz (1846–1916) | |
| Children of the World by Paul Heyse (1830–1914) | |
| Chinese Letters by Oliver Goldsmith (1730?–1774) | |
| Chippinge Borough by Stanley John Weyman (1855–1928) | |
| Chips from a German Workshop by Friedrich Max Müller (1823–1900) | |
| The Choice of Books by Frederic Harrison (1831–1923) | |
| The Choir Invisible by James Lane Allen (1849–1925) | |
| The Chouans by Honoré de Balzac (1799–1850) | |
| Christianity and Islam; the Bible and the Koran by William Richard Wood Stephens (1839–1902) | |
| Christianity in China, Tartary, and Thibet by Abbé Évariste Régis Huc (1813–1860) | |
| The Christian by Hall Caine (1853–1931) | |
| A Christian Woman by Emilia Pardo Bazán (1852–1921) | |