The Classics in Translation

The great non-English novels and epics rendered for English readers — Tolstoy and Dumas, Hugo and Cervantes, Goethe and Dante.

World masterpieces in English

In this collection

• The First Walpurgis-Night
• Why there is Evil in the World
• The Grasshopper and the Ants
• The Boundaries of Humanity
• The Hare and the Harrier
• In Summer
• My Memoirs Vol. I 1802 a 1821
• Two Wayfarers
• To Werther
• The Hen and the Swallow
• Kholstomír. the History of a Horse
• The Prussian Terror
• What Men Live By, and Other Tales
• Thoughts on Jesus Christ's Descent into Hell
• Coptic Song
• The Pariah's Thanks
• All Kinds of Men
• Calm at Sea
• The Bird-Cherry
• My Memoirs Vol. II 1822 to 1825
• Ergo Bibamus!
• Authors
• Captain Paul
• The Same
• The Best Pears
• The Maid of the Mill's Repentance
• Love for Love
• Nemesis
• November Song
• A Letter to a Hindu
• The Swallow and the Little Birds
• The Oak and the Reed
• The Peacock Complaining to Juno
• The Miller, his Son, and the Ass
• The Camel and the Floating Sticks
• The Lark and her Young Ones with the Owner of a Field
• The Ploughman and his Sons
• The Eagle and the Owl
• The Ill-Married
• The Dairywoman and the Pot of Milk
• The Husband, the Wife, and the Thief
• The Two Rats, the Fox, and the Egg
• The Bat, the Bush, and the Duck

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