The Second Age (Aristocratic) of Harold Blooms Canon (Part 4)

Explore Harold Bloom's aristocratic Second Age literary canon with this definitive list of essential books. Discover Bloom's curated classics for the elite reader.

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Robinson Crusoe

by Daniel Defoe

On a desolate tropical island, a shipwrecked British seaman tries to master his hostile environment and remain civilized.
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A Journal of the Plague Year

by Daniel Defoe

“The surprise ‘must-read’ for people facing the Covid-19 epidemic.” —The Telegraph In 1665 the plague swept through London, claiming over 97,000 lives. Daniel Defoe was …
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Clarissa, Or, The History of a Young Lady

by Samuel Richardson

Written entirely in letters, this novel conveys the nuances and tensions only present in personal epistolary form. This novel is considered a keystone of modern …
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Chronicles

by Jean Froissart

One of the greatest contemporary records of fourteenth-century England and France Depicting the great age of Anglo-French rivalry from the deposition of Edward II to …
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Gargantua and Pantagruel

by Francois Rabelais

A masterly new translation of Rabelais’s robust scatalogical comedy Parodying everyone from classic authors to his own contemporaries, the dazzling and exuberant stories of Rabelais …
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