Authors listed alphabetically
Abbott, Edwin A., 1838–1926
Aeschylus, 525–456 BCE
Aesop, 620–560 BCE
Ainsworth, William Harrison, 1805–1882
Alcott, Louisa May, 1832–1888
Amundsen, Roald, 1872–1928
Apollonius of Perga, 262 BC–ca. 190 BC
Apollonius of Rhodes, 3rd C. BCE
Apuleius, c. 123/125–c. 180
Archimedes, c. 287–212 BCE
Ariosto, Lodovico, 1474–1533
Aristophanes, ca.446–385 BCE
Aristotle, 384–322 BCE
Augustine of Hippo, 354–430
Austen, Jane, 1775–1817
Bacon, Francis, 1561–1626
Bacon, Roger, 1214?–1294
Balzac, Honore de, 1799–1850
Banfield, Edmund James, 1852–1923
Barker, Jane, 1652–1732
Barnes, William, 1801–1886
Barrie, J. M., 1860–1937
Bates, Daisy, 1859–1951
Baudelaire, Charles, 1821–1867
Beardsley, Aubrey, 1872–1898
Beckford, William, 1760–1844
Bede, the Venerable, 673-735
Beeton, Isabella, 1836–1865
Behn, Aphra, 1640–1689
Belt, Thomas, 1832–1878
Bennett, Arnold, 1867–1931.
Bentham, Jeremy, 1748–1832
Berkeley, George, 1685–1753
Besant, Walter, 1836-1901
Betham-Edwards, Matilda, 1836–1919
Bierce, Ambrose, 1842-1913
Bird, Isabella L., 1831–1904
Blackmore, R. D., 1825–1900
Blackstone, William, 1723–1780
Blackwood, Algernon, 1869-1951
Blake, William, 1757–1827
Blaxland, Gregory, 1771–1853
Boccaccio, Giovanni, 1313–1375
Boethius, d. 524
Boiardo, Matteo Maria, 1440 or 41–1494.
Boldrewood, Rolf, 1826–1915
Borrow, George, 1803–1881
Boswell, James, 1740–1795
Bowen, Marjorie, 1885–1952
Braddon, Mary Elizabeth, 1837–1915
Brillat–Savarin, 1755–1826
Bronte, Anne, 1820–1849
Bronte, Charlotte, 1816–1855
Bronte, Emily, 1818–1848
Brown, George Douglas, 1869–1902
Browne, Thomas, Sir, 1605–1682
Browning, Elizabeth Barrett, 1806–1861
Browning, Robert, 1812–1889
Buchan, John, 1875–1940
Budge, E. A. Wallis, Sir, 1857–1934.
Bulfinch, Thomas, 1796–1867
Bulwer–Lytton, Edward, 1803–1873
Burckhardt, John Lewis, 1784–1817
Burke, Edmund, 1729–1797
Burke, Thomas, 1886–1945
Burney, Fanny, 1752–1840
Burnett, Frances Hodgson, 1849–1924
Burton, Isabel, 1831–1896
Burton, Richard Francis, Sir, 1821–1890
Burton, Robert, 1577–1640
Bury, Richard de, 1281–1345
Butler, Samuel, 1612–1680
Butler, Samuel, 1835–1902
Byron, George, 1788–1824
Calderon de la Barca, Pedro, 1600–1681
Camden, William, 1551–1623
Campanella, Tommaso, 1568–1639
Camus, Albert, 1913–1960
Cao Xueqin, ca. 1717–1763
Čapek, Karel, 1890–1938
Carlyle, Thomas, 1795–1881
Carron, William, 1821–1876
Carroll, Lewis, 1832–1898
Casanova, Giacomo, 1725–1798
Cather, Willa, 1873–1947
Catullus, Gaius Valerius, c.84–c.54 BCE
Cavendish, Margaret, 1623–1673
Caxton, William, ca. 1422-1491
Cellini, Benvenuto, 1500–1571
Cervantes, Miguel de, 1547–1616
Chambers, Robert W., 1865–1933
Chaucer, Geoffrey, ca.1343–1400
Chekhov, Anton, 1860–1904
Chesterfield, Philip Dormer Stanhope, Earl of, 1694–1773.
Chesterton, G. K. (Gilbert Keith), 1874–1936
Childers, Erskine, 1870–1922
Cholmondeley, Mary, 1859–1925
Chopin, Kate, 1850–1904
Chrétien de Troyes, 12th cent
Cicero, Marcus Tullius, 106–43 BCE
Clarke, Marcus, 1846–1881
Cleland, John, 1709–1789
Cockerell, Douglas Bennett, 1870–1945
Coleridge, Samuel Taylor, 1772–1834
Collins, Wilkie, 1824–1889
Confucius, 551–479 BCE
Conrad, Joseph, 1857–1924
Cook, James, 1728–1779
Cooper, James Fenimore, 1789–1851.
Copernicus, Nicolaus, 1473–1543
Cousin, John William, 1849–1910
Dante, 1265–1321
Darwin, Charles, 1809–1882
Davis, John, 1543–1605
De Mille, James, 1837–1880
Defoe, Daniel, 1661?–1731
Dennis, C. J., 1876–1938
Descartes, Rene, 1596–1650
Dickens, Charles, 1812–1870
Dickinson, Emily, 1830–1886
Digby, Kenelm, Sir, 1603–1665
Diogenes Laërtius, 3rdC BCE
Disraeli, Benjamin, Earl of Beaconsfield, 1804–1881
Disraeli, Isaac, 1766–1848
Donne, John, 1572–1631
Donnelly, Ignatius, 1831–1901
Doré, Gustave, 1832–1883
Dostoyevsky, Fyodor, 1821–1881
Doyle, Arthur Conan, Sir, 1859–1930
Dreiser, Theodore, 1871–1945
Dryden, John, 1631–1700
Dumas, Alexandre, père, 1802–1870
Dumas, Alexandre, fils, 1824–1895
Durer, Albrecht, 1471–1528
Eddison, E.R. (Eric Rücker), 1882–1945
Edgeworth, Maria, 1767–1849
Eliot, George, 1819–1880
Ellis, Havelock, 1859–1939
Emerson, Ralph Waldo, 1803–1882
Epictetus, ca. 55–135
Epicurus, c340–c270BCE
Erasmus of Rotterdam, 1466–1536
Eschenbach, Wolfram von, 1170–1220
Euclid ca.300 BCE
Euripides, 480 or 484–406 BCE
Eyre, Edward John, 1815–1901
Fa–Hien or Fa–hsien, ca.337–ca.422
Fielding, Henry, 1707–1754
Firdausi, c.934–1020
Fiske, John, 1842–1901
Fitzgerald, F. Scott, 1896–1940
Flaubert, Gustave, 1821–1880
Ford, Ford Madox, 1873–1939
Ford, John, 1586–ca.1640
France, Anatole, 1844–1924
Franklin, Miles, 1879-1954
Frazer, Sir James George, 1854–1941
Furphy, Joseph, 1843–1912
Gaboriau, Émile, 1833–1873
Gale, Zona, 1874–1938
Galen, 131–201
Galileo Galilei, 1564–1642
Galsworthy, John, 1867–1933
Gardener, Helen Hamilton, 1853–1925
Gaskell, Elizabeth, 1810–1865
Gautier, Théophile, 1811–1872
Gay, John, 1685–1732
Gibbon, Edward, 1737–1794
Giles, Ernest, 1835–1897
Gilman, Charlotte Perkins, 1860–1935
Gissing, George, 1857–1903
Godwin, William, 1756–1836
Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von, 1749–1832
Gogol, Nikolai, 1809–1852
Goldman, Emma, 1869–1940
Goldsmith, Oliver, 1728–1774
Gordon, Adam Lindsay, 1833–70
Gorky, Maksim, 1868–1936
Gower, John, 1325?–1408
Grahame, Kenneth, 1859–1932
Green, Anna Katharine, 1846–1935
Greene, Robert, 1558?-1592?
Grimm, Jakob, 1785–1863
Grimm, Wilhelm, 1786–1859
Haggard, Henry Rider, 1856–1925
Hakluyt, Richard, c.1552–1616
Hamsun, Knut, 1859–1952
Hardy, Thomas, 1840–1928
Harvey, William, 1578–1657
Hawthorne, Nathaniel, 1804–1864
Hazlitt, William, 1778-1830
Hazlitt, William Carew, 1834–1913
Hegel, Georg Wilhelm Friedrich, 1770–1831
Hentzner, Paul
Herodotus, 485–420BCE
Hesiod, ca.700BCE
Hilton, James, 1900–1954
Hippocrates, 460–377 BCE
Hobbes, Thomas, 1588–1679
Hodgson, William Hope, 1877–1918
Hoffmann, E. T. A. (Ernst Theodor Amadeus), 1776–1822
Hogarth, William, 1697–1764
Holbach, Paul Henri Thiry, baron d', 1723–1789
Holbein, Hans, 1497–1543
Holmes, Oliver Wendell, 1809–1894
Homer, ca.800BCE
Hooke, Robert, 1635-1703
Hope, Anthony, 1863–1933
Horace, 65–8 BCE
Housman, A. E., 1859–1936
Howard, Ebenezer, 1850–1928
Howard, Robert E., 1906-1936
Howells, William Dean, 1837–1920
Hudson, William Henry, 1841–1922
Hughes, Thomas, 1822–1896
Hugo, Victor, 1802–1885
Humboldt, Alexander von, 1769–1859
Hume, David, 1711–1776
Hume, Fergus, 1859–1932
Huxley, Thomas Henry, 1825–1895
Huygens, Christiaan, 1629–1693
Ibsen, Henrik, 1828–1906
Ingersoll, Robert Green, 1833–1899
Ingoldsby, Thomas, 1788–1845.
Irving, Washington, 1783–1859
Isola, Antonia, 1876–
Jacobs, W. W. (William Wymark), 1863–1943
James, Henry, 1843–1916
James, M. R. (Montague Rhodes), 1862–1936
James, William, 1842–1910
Jardine, Frank, 1841–1919 and Alexander
Jefferies, Richard, 1848–1887
Jenner, Edward, 1749–1823
Jerome, Jerome K., 1859–1927
Johnson, Samuel, 1709–1784
Jonson, Ben, 1573–1637
Joyce, James, 1882–1941
Kafka, Franz, 1883–1924
Kant, Immanuel, 1724–1804
Keats, John, 1795–1821
Kepler, Johannes, 1571–1630
Keynes, John Maynard, 1883–1946
Kierkegaard, Søren, 1813–1855
Kinglake, Alexander William, 1809–1891
Kingsley, Charles, 1819–1875
Kingsley, Mary Henrietta, 1862–1900
Kipling, Rudyard, 1865–1936
Kropotkin, Petr Alekseevich, 1842–1921
La Boétie, Étienne de, 1530–1563
La Fontaine, Jean de, 1621–1695
Lamarck, Jean–Baptiste, 1744–1829
Lang, Andrew, 1844–1912
Lao Tzu, 4thC BCE
Lavoisier, Antoine Laurent, 1743–1794
Lawrence, D. H., 1885–1930
Lawrence, T. E., 1888–1935
Lawson, Henry, 1867–1922
Le Fanu, Joseph Sheridan, 1814–1873
Leibniz, Gottfried Wilhelm, 1646–1716
Leichhardt, Ludwig, 1813–1848
Leonardo da Vinci, 1452–1519
Lermontov, Mikhail, 1814–1841
Lewis, Matthew, 1775–1818
Lewis, Sinclair, 1885–1951
Lindsay, David, 1876–1945
Lister, Joseph, 1827–1912
Livingstone, David, 1813–1873
Locke, John, 1632–1704
London, Jack, 1876–1916
Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth, 1807–1882
Longinus
Lovecraft, H.P. (Howard Phillips), 1890–1937
Lucian of Samosata, 120–180
Lucretius, 98?–55 BCE
Lyell, Charles, 1797–1875
MacDonald, George, 1824–1905
Machen, Arthur, 1863-1947
Machiavelli, Niccolò, 1469–1527
Malory, Thomas, 1430–1471
Malthus, Thomas, 1766–1834
Mandeville, Bernard, 1670–1733
Mandeville, John, Sir (14th C)
Mansfield, Katherine, 1888–1923
Marcus Aurelius, 121–180
Marguerite de Navarre, 1492–1549
Marlowe, Christopher, 1564–1593
Marvell, Andrew, 1621-1678
Marx, Karl, 1818–1883
Maturin, Charles Robert, 1782–1824
Maupassant, Guy de, 1850–1893
Melville, Herman, 1819–1891
Menander, ca. 342–291 BC
Meredith, George, 1828–1909
Merritt, Abraham, 1882–1943
Mill, John Stuart, 1806–1873
Millay, Edna St. Vincent, 1892–1950
Milton, John, 1608–1674
Mitchell, Margaret, 1900–1949
Mitchell, Thomas, 1792–1855
Molière, 1622–1673
Montaigne, Michel de, 1533–1592
More, Thomas, 1478–1535
Moritz, Karl Philipp, 1756–1793
Morris, William, 1834–1896
Morrison, Arthur, 1863-1945
Muskett, Philip E., d. 1909
Nesbit, E. (Edith), 1858–1924
Neruda, Jan, 1834–1891
Newton, Isaac, 1642–1727
Nietzsche, Friedrich, 1844–1900
O'Brien, Fitz James, 1828-1862
Omar Khayyám, 1048–1122
O'Neill, Eugene, 1888–1953
Orwell, George, 1903–1950
Ouida, 1839-1908
Ovid, 43 BCE–17 CE
Oxley, John, 1783–1828
Paine, Thomas, 1737–1809
Park, Mungo, 1771–1806
Parsons, Eliza, 1739–1811
Pascal, Blaise, 1623–1662
Pasteur, Louis, 1822–1895
Paterson, A. B. (Andrew Barton), 1864–1941
Peacock, Thomas Love, 1785–1866
Perrault, Charles, 1628–1703
Petrarch, 1304–1374
Petrie, W. M. Flinders, Sir, 1853–1942.
Petronius, c.27–66
Pico della Mirandola, Giovanni, 1463–1494
Plato, c.427–c.347 BCE
Pliny, the Elder, 23–79
Pliny, the Younger, 62–c.114
Plotinus, 205–270
Plutarch, 46–120
Poe, Edgar Allan, 1809–1849
Polidori, John, 1795–1821
Polo, Marco, 1254–1324
Pope, Alexander, 1688–1744
Porter, Jane, 1776-1850
Prescott, William Hickling, 1796–1859
Proudhon, Pierre Joseph, 1809–1865
Proust, Marcel, 1871–1922
Pushkin, Aleksandr, 1799–1837
Quincey, Thomas de, 1785–1859
Rabelais, Francois, 1494?–1553?
Radcliffe, Ann, 1764–1823
Reade, Charles, 1814-1884
Reed, John, 1887–1920
Reid, Thomas, 1710-1796
Richardson, James, 1806–1851
Richardson, Henry Handel, 1870–1946
Richardson, Samuel, 1689–1761.
Rossetti, Christina Georgina, 1830–1894.
Rossetti, Dante Gabriel, 1828–1882
Rousseau, Jean–Jacques, 1712–1778
Rudd, Steele, 1868–1935
Ruskin, John, 1819–1900
Saadi, 1184–1283/1291?
Sabatini, Rafael, 1875–1950.
Saki, 1870–1916
Sand, George, 1804–1876
Sappho
Schiller, Friedrich, 1759–1805
Schreiner, Olive, 1855–1920
Schopenhauer, Arthur, 1788–1860
Scott, Sarah, 1720–1795
Scott, Walter, Sir, 1771–1832
Seneca, Lucius Annaeus, ca.4 BCE–65 CE
Shackleton, Ernest, 1874–1922
Shakespeare, William, 1564–1616
Shaw, George Bernard, 1856–1950
Shelley, Mary, 1797–1851
Shelley, Percy Bysshe, 1792–1822
Sheridan, Richard Brinsley, 1751–1816
Sidney, Philip, Sir, 1554–1586.
Smith, Adam, 1723–1790
Smollett, Tobias, 1721–1771
Sophocles, c.496–c.405 BCE
Speke, John Hanning, 1827–1864
Spence, Catherine Helen, 1825–1910
Spenser, Edmund, 1552–1599
Benedict de Spinoza, 1632–1677
Stanley, Henry Morton, 1841–1904
Stapledon, Olaf, 1886–1950.
Stein, Gertrude, 1874–1946
Stendhal, 1783–1842
Stephens, James, 1882–1950
Sterne, Laurence, 1713–1768
Stevens, Francis, 1883–1948
Stevenson, Robert Louis, 1850–1894
Stoker, Bram, 1847–1912
Strachey, Lytton, 1880–1932
Stuart, John McDouall, 1815–1866
Sturt, Charles, 1795–1869
Sun Tzu
Swift, Jonathan, 1667–1745
Tacitus, Cornelius, ca.56–ca.120 AD
Tagore, Rabindranath, 1861–1941
Tegnér, Esaias, 1782–1846
Tench, Watkin, 1758–1833
Tennyson, Alfred, 1809–1892
Terence, 195/185–159 BC
Tey, Josephine, 1896–1952
Thackeray, William Makepeace, 1811–1863
Thomson, James, 1834–1882
Thoreau, Henry David, 1817–1862
Thucydides, ca.460 BCE
Tocqueville, Alexis de, 1805–1859
Tolstoy, Leo, 1828–1910
Trollope, Anthony, 1815–1882
Trollope, Fanny, 1780–1863
Trotsky, Leon, 1879–1940
Tucker, James, 1803–1866
Turgenev, Ivan, 1818–1883
Twain, Mark, 1835–1910
Uzanne, Octave, 1852–1931
Veblen, Thorstein, 1857–1929
Verne, Jules, 1828–1905
Vesalius, Andreas, 1514–1564
Virgil, 70–19 BCE
Voltaire, 1694–1778
Wallace, Alfred Russel, 1823–1913
Wallace, Edgar, 1875-1932
Walpole, Horace, 1717–1797
Walpole, Hugh, 1884–1941
Walton, Izaak, 1593–1683
Webster, John, c.1580–c.1634
Wells, H. G., 1866–1946
West, Nathanael, 1903-1940
Wharton, Edith, 1862–1937
White, John, c.1757–1832
Whitehead, Alfred North, 1861–1947
Wilde, Oscar, 1854–1900
Williams, Charles, 1886-1945
Wollstonecraft, Mary, 1759–1797
Wordsworth, William, 1770–1850
Woolf, Virginia, 1882–1941
Xenophon, 431–c.360 BCE
Yeats, W. B. (William Butler), 1865–1939
Zola, Emile, 1840–1902
