All Books, ordered by origin

Title Author Origin

Rhymes of Ironquill

Eugene Fitch Ware

The Travels of John Mandeville

John Mandeville

Poem Without a Hero

Anna Akhmatova

Tales from Ten Worlds

Arthur C Clark

Cultures in Conflict

Bernard Lewis

Searches for an Imaginary Kingdom

L. N. Gumilev

Orlando Furioso

Ludovico Ariosto

For The Time Being, a Christmas Oratorio

W. H. Auden

The Lost Tools of Learning

Dorothy Sayers

Devotions upon Emergent Occasions

John Donne

On Idolatry

Tertullian Tertullian

An Emphatic Umph

Daniel Coffeen

Historia Mongolorum

Carpini Friar Giovanni Di Plan

Thank God for Bandit Country

Carl Trueman

The Progress Paradox

Gregg Easterbrook

Oedipus at Colonus

Sophocles Athens

Prester John and Europe's Discovery of East Asia

I. De Rachewiltz Australia

Brazilian Adventure

Peter Fleming Brazil

Sunshine Sketches of a Little Town

Stephen Leacock Canada

Twenty Love Poems and a Song of Despair

Pablo Neruda Chile

China Road

Rob Gifford China

Factory Girls

Leslie T. Chang China

Wolf Totem

Jiang Rong China

Of Love and Other Demons

Gabriel Garcia Marquez Colombia

One Hundred Years of Solitude

Gabriel Garcia Marquez Columbia

Fear and Trembling

Søren Kierkegaard Denmark

Purity of Heart is to Will One Thing

Søren Kierkegaard Denmark

Results Without Authority

Tom Kendrick Dronesville

Christian Topography

Cosmas Indiopleustes Egypt

The Land of Prester John

Elaine Sanceau Ethiopia

Metro Stop Paris

Gregor Dallas France

The Theory of Clouds

Stephane Audeguy France

Architecture: Choice or Fate

Leon Krier France

Madame Bovary

Gustave Flaubert France

Rick Steves Paris 2011

Rick Steves France

Les Miserables

Victor Hugo France

The Emigrants

W. G. Sebald Germany

Elective Affinities

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Germany

Dissoi Logoi

Anonymous Greece

The Greek Way

Edith Hamilton Greece

Georgics, Book II

Publius Vergilius Maro Virgil Greece

The Lyrical Dramas of Aeschylus

Αἰσχύλος Aeschylus Greece

If On a Winter's Night a Traveler

Italo Calvino Italy

The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle

Haruki Murakami Japan

Blind Willow, Sleeping Woman

Haruki Murakami Japan

After the Quake

Haruki Murakami Japan

After Dark

Haruki Murakami Japan

Hard-Boiled Wonderland and the End of the World

Haruki Murakami Japan

Kafka on the Shore

Haruki Murakami Japan

A Wild Sheep Chase

Haruki Murakami Japan

Tokyo Vice

Jake Adelstein Japan

A Discourse by Three Drunkards on Government

Nakae Chomin Japan

Mission to Asia

Various Mongolia

The Travels of Ibn Battuta (1325-1354)

Ibn Battuta Morocco

An Island to Oneself

Tom Neale New Zealand

Kon-Tiki

Thor Heyerdahl Pacific

The Roman Way

Edith Hamilton Rome

Rudin

Ivan Turgenev Russia

A Journey to Arzrum

Alexander Pushkin Russia

The Devil

Leo Nikolayevich Tolstoy Russia

Oblomov

Ivan Aleksandrovich Goncharov Russia

Contextual Design

Hugh, Karen Beyer & Holtzblatt Russia

Anna Karenina

Leo Nikolayevich Tolstoy Russia

Confession

Leo Nikolayevich Tolstoy Russia

Resurrection

Leo Nikolayevich Tolstoy Russia

Eugene Onegin

Alexander Pushkin Russia

A Lear of the Steppes

Ivan Turgenev Russia

Notes from a Dead House

Fyodor Dostoevsky Russia

The Kingdom of God Is WIthin You

Leo Nikolayevich Tolstoy Russia

Childhood, Boyhood, & Youth

Leo Nikolayevich Tolstoy Russia

Dramatic Works

Leo Nikolayevich Tolstoy Russia

The Kreutzer Sonata

Leo Nikolayevich Tolstoy Russia

Who Can Be Happy and Free in Russia?

Nikolai Alekseevich Nekrasov Russia

The Brothers Karamazov

Fyodor Dostoevsky Russia

The Devils

Fyodor Dostoevsky Russia

The Double

Fyodor Dostoevsky Russia

The Overcoat

Nikolai Gogol Russia

War and Peace

Leo Nikolayevich Tolstoy Russia

Treasure Island

Robert Louis Stevenson Scotland

The Master of Ballantrae

Robert Louis Stevenson Scotland

Ivanhoe

Walter Scott Scotland

Who Will Comfort Toffle?

Tove Jannson Sweden

To Peking

Peter Fleming The East

Narrative Art and Poetry in the Books of Samuel

J. P. Fokkelman The Netherlands

The Book of Dede Korkut

Anonymous Turkic States

News from Tartary

Peter Fleming UK

Collected Poems

W. H. Auden UK

Many Dimensions

Charles Williams UK

The Place of the Lion

Charles Williams UK

The Pickwick Papers

Charles Dickens UK

War in Heaven

Charles Williams UK

The Warden

Anthony Trollope UK

The Wind in the Willows

Kenneth Grahame UK

Charles Dickens

G. K. Chesterton UK

The Flying Inn

G. K. Chesterton UK

The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman

Laurence Sterne UK

The Dark is Rising

Susan Cooper UK

Bleak House

Charles Dickens UK

Mansfield Park

Jane Austen UK

The Five Red Herrings

Dorothy Sayers UK

Emma

Jane Austen UK

Robinson Crusoe

Daniel Defoe UK

Paradise Regained

John Milton UK

Samson Agonistes

John Milton UK

The Loved One

Evelyn Waugh UK

Decline and Fall

Evelyn Waugh UK

Centuries of Meditations

Thomas Traherne UK

Miracles

Clive Staples Lewis UK

The Remains of the Day

Kazuo Ishiguro UK

Collected Plays

Charles Williams UK

The Complete Plays of the Wakefield Master

Wakefield Master UK

Areopagitica

John Milton UK

SHE

H. Rider Haggard UK

The Goshawk

T. H. White UK

Martin Chuzzlewit

Charles Dickens UK

Gospel Mystery of Sanctification

Walter Marshall UK

Curious Myths of the Middle Ages

Sabine Baring-Gould UK

Quentin Durward

Walter Scott UK

The Napoleon of Notting Hill

G. K. Chesterton UK

The Heart of the Matter

Graham Greene UK

The Greater Trumps

Charles Williams UK

The Future History of the Arctic

Chales Emmerson UK

Rochester

Charles Williams UK

Lilith

George MacDonald UK

The Hobbit

JRR Tolkien UK

Lives of the English Poets

Samuel Johnson UK

Tarzan of the Apes

Edgar Rice Burroughs UK

A Shropshire Lad

A. E. Housman UK

Voyage of the Dawn Treader

Clive Staples Lewis UK

The Mystery of Edwin Drood

Charles Dickens UK

Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah & Meccah

Richard F. Burton UK

A Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland

Samuel Johnson UK

The Woman in White

Wilkie Collins UK

Nocturnes

Kazuo Ishiguro UK

The Moonstone

Wilkie Collins UK

Sketches by Boz

Charles Dickens UK

Watching the English

Kate Fox UK

Frankenstein

Mary Shelley UK

How to Be a Brit

George Mikes UK

All Things Considered

G. K. Chesterton UK

Taliessin Through Logres

Charles Williams UK

An Experiment in Criticism

Clive Staples Lewis UK

The Personal Heresy

Clive Staples Lewis UK

The English Poetic Mind

Charles Williams UK

Brideshead Revisited

Evelyn Waugh UK

The Rainbow

David Herbert Lawrence UK

The Collected Letters of C.S. Lewis

Clive Staples Lewis UK

The Great Divorce

Clive Staples Lewis UK

Seed of Adam

Charles Williams UK

What's Wrong with the World

G. K. Chesterton UK

The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire

Edward Gibbon UK

Shadows of Ecstasy

Charles Williams UK

The Waste Land

T. S. Eliot UK

Four Quartets

T. S. Eliot UK

King Richard II

William Shakespeare UK

The Life and Letters of Charles Darwin

Charles Darwin UK

Phineas Finn

Anthony Trollope UK

Cleopatra

H. Rider Haggard UK

Prince Caspian

Clive Staples Lewis UK

The Ladies of Grace Adieu

Susanna Clarke UK

Lady Chatterley's Lover

David Herbert Lawrence UK

The Man of Feeling

Henry MacKenzie UK

Nicholas Nickleby

Charles Dickens UK

She Stoops to Conquer

Oliver Goldsmith UK

The Once and Future King

T. H. White UK

The Collected Poems of G. K. Chesterton

G. K. Chesterton UK

Agnes Grey

Anne Bronte UK

Can You Forgive Her?

Anthony Trollope UK

England, an Elegy

Roger Scruton UK

Mermaids Explained

Christopher Reid UK

The Grey King

Susan Cooper UK

The Alchemist and Other Plays

Ben Jonson UK

The Life of Samuel Johnson

James Boswell UK

The Moviegoer

Walker Percy US

The New Business Road Test

John W. Mullins US

The Messies Manual

Sandra Felt US

The Education of Henry Adams

Henry Adams US

From the Mixed-up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler

E. L. Konigsburg US

The Whale

Philip Hoare US

The Wapshot Chronicle

John Cheever US

Lolita

Vladimir Nabokov US

Shop Craft as Soulcraft

Matthew Crawford US

Faithful Feelings - Rethinking Emotion in the New Testament

Matthew A. Elliott US

Our Babies, Ourselves

Meredith Small US

Redwall

Brian Jacques US

Housekeeping

Marilynne Robinson US

All in the Same Boat

Tom Neale US

White-Jacket

Herman Melville US

The Left Hand of Darkness

Ursula K. Le Guin US

Catching Fire

Suzanne Collins US

Perfumes

Luca Turin US

In the Slick of the Cricket

Russell Drumm US

Horoscopes for the Dead

Billy Collins US

Stand Up, Friend, With Me

Edward Field US

The Silver Chalice

Thomas B. Costain US

Theories of Childhood

Carol Garhart Mooney US

The Next Pope

Anura Guruge US

Eifelheim

Michael Flynn US

Moby-Dick

Herman Melville US

A Canticle for Leibowitz

Walter M. Miller US

The Possessed

Elif Batuman US

Beards

Reginald Reynolds US

Home

Marilynne Robinson US

The Realm of Prester John

Robert Silverberg US

The Big Short

Michael Lewis US

Bartleby The Scrivener

Herman Melville US

Raven's Ladder

Jeffrey Overstreet US

Men Against the Sea

Charles Nordhoff US

Pitcairn's Island

Charles Nordhoff US

The Liberal Imagination

Lionel Trilling US

The Sciences of the Artificial

Herbert Simon US

Neuromancer

William Gibson US

Our Insect Friends and Foes

William Atherton DuPuy US

For Whom the Bell Tolls

Ernest Hemingway US

Zero History

William Gibson US

The One-Strand River

Richard Kenney US

Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children

Ransom Riggs US

Epistemology

W. Jay Wood US

The Book of the Dun Cow

Walter Wangerin US

Pilgrim at Tinker Creek

Annie Dillard US

Spook Country

William Gibson US

A Good Man is Hard to Find

Flannery O'Connor US

Life in a Medieval Castle

Joseph Gies US

The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, ... Vol 1

M. T. Anderson US

The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, ... Vol 2

M. T. Anderson US

Art and Industry

Herbert Read US

The Mysterious Benedict Society

Trenton Lee Stewart US

Choose

Carey Wallace US

Selected Essays

Samuel Johnson US

Holy the Firm

Annie Dillard US

The Wind-Up Girl

Paulo Bacigalupi US

Robopocalypse

Daniel H. Wilson US

Real Food for Mother and Baby

Nina Planck US

The Two-Income Trap

Elizabeth Warren US

Cyndere's Midnight

Jeffrey Overstreet US

The Eyes of the Skin

Juhani Pallasmaa US

The Simple Faith of Mister Rogers

Amy Hollingsworth US

Behind My Eyes

Li-Young Lee US

The Road

Cormac McCarthy US

Wise Blood

Flannery O'Connor US

Book of My Nights

Li-Young Lee US

The City In Which I Love You

Li-Young Lee US

Forewards and Afterwards

W. H. Auden US

Richard Francis Burton: Explorer, Scholar, Spy

Serinity Young US

Rose

Li-Young Lee US

American Gods

Neil Gaiman US

Saints and Sinners

Eamon Duffy US

The Man Who Fell to Earth

Walter Tevis US

Gentlemen of the Road

Michael Chabon US

Old Man's War

John Scalzi US

Interrogations at Noon

Dana Gioia US

The Ale Boy's Feast

Jeffrey Overstreet US

Can Poetry Matter?

Dana Gioia US

Drood

Dan Simmons US

A Gate at the Stairs

Lorrie Moore US

The Hunger Games

Suzanne Collins US

Ender in Exile

Orson Scott Card US

Her Fearful Symmetry

Audrey Niffenberger US

Systematic Theology

Louis Berkhof US

Auralia's Colors

Jeffrey Overstreet US

Nine Princes in Amber

Roger Zelazny US

Mutiny on the Bounty

Charles Nordhoff US

Getting to Yes

Roger Fisher US

The Complete Guide to Buying and Selling Apartment Buildings

Steve Berges US

A Case of Conscience

James Blish US

A World Lit Only By Fire

William Manchester US

Through a Screen Darkly

Jeffrey Overstreet US

Why Read Moby Dick?

Nathaniel Philbrick US

The Seven Storey Mountain

Thomas Merton US

The Violent Bear it Away

Flannery O'Connor US

Garden of Eden

Ernest Hemingway US

Mennonite in a Little Black Dress

Rhoda Janzen US

The Trouble with Poetry

Billy Collins US

Gilead

Marilynne Robinson US

Fire From the Midst of You

Louis DeCaro US

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