100 Must-Read Books
Discover 100 must-read books for every book lover, from timeless classics like Paradise Lost and Goethe's Faust to modern masterpieces such as Demian by Hermann Hesse. Explore a curated reading list spanning literature, poetry, and essential literary criticism—perfect for expanding your bookshelf and deepening your love of reading.
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Paradise Lost
by John Milton
This Norton Critical Edition is designed to make Paradise Lost accessible for student readers, providing invaluable contextual and biographical information and the tools students need to think critically about this landmark epic.
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Goethe's Faust
by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
The best translation of Faust available, this volume provides the original German text and its English counterpart on facing pages. Walter Kaufmann's translation conveys the poetic beauty and rhythm as well as the complex depth of Goethe's language. Includes Part One and selections from Part Two.