Discipline – Literature

Revised: 1 May 2026

Introduction | Works on Literature

Introduction

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Works on Literature

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No. Title Page Author The Work Year Discipline Collection
1 Aesop (c. 620–564 BCE)
Æsop’s Fables. Embellished with One Hundred and Eleven Emblematical Devices. [Trans. by Samuel Croxall, 1722] (London: Carpenter and Son, 1814).
1722 Literature Guillaumin
2 Karl Kraus (1874-1936)
Karl Kraus, Die Letzten Tage der Menschheit: Tragödie in Fünf Akten mit Vorspiel und Epilog (Wien: 'Die Fackel', 1922).
Editor's Note: This online edition is based upon the first complete edition published by Kraus in 1922, the West German edition published by Kösel-Verlag edited by Heinrich Fischer in 1957, and the East German edition of 1971 by Verlag Volk und Welt edited by Kurt Krolop which was based upon the Fischer edition.
1922 Literature Other Works
3 John Milton (1608-1674)
John Milton, Paradise Lost. A Poem in Twelve Books. (London, Printed by S. Simmons next door to the Golden Lion in Aldersgate-street, 1674).
1674 Literature Guillaumin
4 Joseph Ritson (1752-1803)
Joseph Ritson, Robin Hood. A Collection of all the Ancient Poems, Songs and Ballads, now extant, relative to that celebrated English Outlaw. To which are prefixed Historical Anecdotes of his Life with Eighty Wood Engravings by Thomas Bewick. Printed on China Paper. Also Nine Etchings from Original Paintings by A. H. Tourrier and E. Buckman (London: John C. Nimmo, 1885).
1795 Literature Guillaumin
5 Friedrich Schiller (1759-1805)
Friedrich Schiller, Wilhelm Tell. Schauspiel von Schiller. Zum Neujahrsgeschenk auf 1805. (Tübingen, in der J. G. Cotta'schen Buchhandlung. 1804).
1804 Literature Guillaumin
6 William Shakespeare (1564-1616)
Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies. Published according to the True Originall Copies. (London: Printed by Isaac Iaggard, and Ed. Blount. 1623).
1623 Literature Guillaumin
7 William Shakespeare (1564-1616)
The Complete Works of William Shakespeare, ed. with a glossary by W.J. Craig M.A. (London: Oxford University Press, 1916).
1594 Literature Guillaumin
8 William Shakespeare (1564-1616)
William Shakespeare, Shake-speares Sonnets Neuer before Imprinted. (At London: By G. Eld for T[homas] T[horpe] and are to be solde by William Aspley, 1609).
1609 Literature Guillaumin
9 William Shakespeare (1564-1616)
William Shakespeare, Venus and Adonis. (London, Imprinted by Richard Field, and are to be sold at the Signe of the White Greyhound in Paules Church-yard, 1594).
1594 Literature Guillaumin
10 Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792-1822)
Percy Bysshe Shelley, The Prose Works of Percy Bysshe Shelley from the original Editions. Edited, Prefaced, and Annotated by Richard Hearne Shepherd, in Two Volumes (London: Chatto & Windus, 1906).
Editor's Note: This is a two volume work. Links to volume 1 are given above. Here are links to volume 2 in HTML, PDF, and ePub. There is also a "2 volumes in 1" version in HTML and ePub.
1810 Literature; Political Thought Guillaumin
11 Voltaire (1694-1778)
[Voltaire], Candide, Ou L’optimisme, Traduit de l’Allemand de Mr. Le Docteur Ralph. MDCCLIX (1759).
1759 Literature; Political Thought Guillaumin