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20 completed libraries: John Adams, Susan B. Anthony, Marie Antoinette, W.H. Auden, Alfred Deakin, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Isabella Stewart Gardner, Ernest Hemingway, Thomas Jefferson, Samuel Johnson, Danilo Kis, Mather Family, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, John Muir, Walker Percy, Sylvia Plath, Ezra Pound, Samuel Roth, Tupac Shakur, James Smithson.

John Adams

You share 26 out of 1,734 books.

The Meditations of the Emperor Marcus Aurelius Antoninus by Marcus Aurelius Antoninus

Vida, y hechos del ingenioso caballero Don Quixote de la Mancha by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra

Histoire de l'admirable Don Quichotte de la Manche by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra

The history of the decline and fall of the Roman Empire by Edward Gibbon

The history of the decline and fall of the Roman Empire by Edward Gibbon

The federalist: a collection of essays, written in favour of the new Constitution, as agreed upon by the Federal ... by Alexander Hamilton

The federalist : on the new Constitution, written in the year 1788 by Alexander Hamilton

Hērodotou Halikarnassēos Historiōn logoi 9 epigraphomenoi Mousai] = Herodoti Halicarnassei Historiarum libri IX ... by Herodotus

The history of Herodotus : translated from the Greek by Herodotus

T. Lucretius Carus, Of the nature of things by Titus Lucretius Carus

T. Lucretius Carus Of the nature of things : in six books. Illustrated with proper and useful notes. ... by Titus Lucretius Carus

Les essais de Michel, seigneur de Montaigne by Michel de Montaigne

Essais de Montaigne : avec les notes de M. Coste by Michel de Montaigne

The spirit of laws; translated from the French of M. de Secondat, Baron de Montesquieu, by Mr. Nugent by Baron Charles de Secondat de Montesquieu

Philosophiae naturalis principia mathematica by Sir Isaac Newton

Les provinciales : ou Lettres ecrits par Louis de Montalte [pseud.] a un provincial de ses amis, et aux rr. pp. ... by Blaise Pascal

Les vies des hommes illustres de Plutarque : traduites en François, avec des remarques historiques & critiques by Plutarch

Plutarch's lives by Plutarch

Plutarch's lives by Plutarch

The works of Shakespear : in nine volumes ; with a glossary by William Shakespeare

The works of Shakespear : [with the author's life; a glossary; and copious indexes. In eight volumes] by William Shakespeare

Recherches sur la nature et les causes de la richesse des nations by Adam Smith

An inquiry into the nature and causes of the wealth of nations by Adam Smith

Thoukydidou tou Olorou, Peri tou Peloponnēsiakou polemou biblia oktō = Thucydidis Olori filii, De Bello ... by Thucydides

[Thoukydidou peri tou Peloponnēsiakou Polemou biblia oktō] = Thucydidis de Bello Peloponnesiaco libri octo by Thucydides

Les poësies de Virgile : avec des notes critiques & historiques by Virgil

Susan B. Anthony

You share 3 out of 295 books.

Marie Antoinette

You share 3 out of 736 books.

W.H. Auden

You share 4 out of 329 books.

Alfred Deakin

You share 41 out of 1,358 books.

The confessions of Saint Augustine by Saint Augustine

Pride and prejudice by Jane Austen

The advancement of learning by Francis Bacon

Wuthering Heights by Emily Brontë

Jane Eyre : an autobiography by Charlotte Bronte

The way of all flesh by Samuel Butler

Poetical works by George Gordon Byron, Baron Byron

On heroes, hero-worship, and the heroic in history by Thomas Carlyle

The Adventures of Don Quixote de la Mancha by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra

Plutarch's Lives by Arthur Hugh Clough

Dante's divine comedy: the inferno ... by Dante Alighieri

The divina commedia of Dante Alighieri by Dante Alighieri

Les Frères Karamazov by Fyodor Dostoyevsky

The discourses of Epictetus : with the Encheiridion and fragments by Epictetus.

The history of Tom Jones : a foundling by Henry Fielding

History of the decline and fall of the Roman empire by Edward Gibbon

Faust : a tragedy by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Leviathan : or the matter, form and power of a commonwealth, ecclesiastical and civil by Thomas Hobbes

Critical and historical essays : contributed to the Edinburgh Review by Thomas Babington Macaulay, Baron Macaulay

The prince by Niccolò Machiavelli

The thoughts of the Emperor Marcus Aurelius Antoninus by Emperor of Rome Marcus Aurelius

Essays of Montaigne by Michel de Montaigne

The thoughts of Blaise Pascal by Blaise Pascal

Provincial letters by Blaise Pascal

The poetical works of Alexander Pope by Alexander Pope

The works of Rabelais by François Rabelais

The cloister and the hearth : or, Maid, wife, and widow ; a matter-of-fact romance by Charles Reade

Les confessions de J.-J. Rousseau by Jean-Jacques Rousseau

The poetical works of Sir Walter Scott, bart., including his great metrical romance, copyright lyrical places, miscellan by Sir Walter Scott

The works of William Shakespere by William Shakespeare

The plays of Sophocles by Sophocles.

The works of Alfred Lord Tennyson, Poet Laureate by Baron Alfred Tennyson Tennyson

The history of Henry Esmond : a colonel in the service of Her Majesty Queen Anne by William Makepeace Thackeray

The Virginians : a tale of the last century by William Makepeace Thackeray

The history of Pendennis by William Makepeace Thackeray

The Newcomes : memoirs of a most respectable family by William Makepeace Thackeray

The imitation of Christ by à Kempis Thomas

The adventure of Huckelberry Finn (Tom Sawyer's comrade) by Mark Twain

The works of Virgil by Virgil.

The poems of Virgil by Virgil.

Leaves of grass by Walt Whitman

F. Scott Fitzgerald

You share 11 out of 322 books.

Isabella Stewart Gardner

You share 9 out of 531 books.

Ernest Hemingway

You share 159 out of 7,411 books.

Pride and prejudice by Jane Austen

Pride and prejudice by Jane Austen

Imitatio Christi. The Imitation of Christ by Thomas à Kempis

Thorndike-Barnhart comprehensive desk dictionary by Clarence Lewis Barnhart

Zuleika Dobson by Max Beerbohm

How to travel incognito by Ludwig Bemelmans

Selected works [2 vols.] by Stephen Vincent Benét

Chips off the old Benchley by Robert Benchley

My ten years in a quandary, and how they grew by Robert Benchley

Lorna Doone; a romance of Exmoor by Richard Doddridge Blackmore

The consolation of philosophy by Boethius

London journal, 1762-1763 by James Boswell

The life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D by James Boswell

Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë

Wuthering Heights by Emily Brontë

Bulfinch's mythology: The age of fable; The age of chivalry; Legends of Charlemagne by Thomas Bulfinch

The Crecy war: a military history of the Hundred Years War from 1337 to the peace of Bretigny, 1360 by Alfred Higgins Burne

The way of all flesh by Samuel Butler

Poetical works by Lord George Gordon Byron

The complete poetical works by Lord George Gordon Byron

Heroes, hero-worship and the heroic in history by Thomas Carlyle

The autobiography of Benvenuto Cellini by Benvenuto Cellini

The memoirs of Benvenuto Cellini by Benvenuto Cellini

The ingenious gentleman Don Quixote de La Mancha by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra

Don Quixote of la Mancha by Miguel de Cervantes

The Ingenious Gentleman Don Quixote de la Mancha by Miguel de Cervantes

The adventures of Huckleberry Finn, Tom Sawyer's comrade by Samuel Langhorne Clemens

The unquiet grave, a word cycle by Cyril Connolly

The unquiet grave, a word cycle by Cyril Connolly

The unquiet grave: a word cycle by Cyril Connolly

The unquiet grave, a word cycle by Cyril Connolly

The unquiet grave, a word cycle by Cyril Connolly

The unquiet grave, a word cycle by Cyril Connolly

The unquiet grave, a word cycle by Cyril Connolly

The unquiet grave, a word cycle by Cyril Connolly

Lord Jim by Joseph Conrad

Before the fact by Anthony Berkeley Cox

The red badge of courage by Stephen Crane

The enormous room by E. E. Cummings

The divine comedy by Dante Alighieri

The divine comedy by Dante Alighieri

The divine comedy by Dante Alighieri

To Appomattox; nine April days, 1865 by Burke Davis

Life with father by Clarence Day

Discourse on the method of rightly conducting the reason and seeking truth in the sciences by René Descartes

David Copperfield by Charles Dickens

Great expectations by Charles Dickens

The brothers Karamazov by Fyodor Dostoyevsky

The brothers Karamazov by Fyodor Dostoyevsky

I rode with Stonewall, being chiefly the war experiences of the youngest member of Jackson's staff by Henry Kyd Douglas

Sherlock Holmes: his adventures; memoirs; return; his last bow & the case-book; the complete short stories by Arthur Conan Doyle

Jamaica inn by Dame Daphne Du Maurier

Le vicomte de Bragelonné: Dix ans plus tard by Alexandre Dumas

The three musketeers by Alexandre Dumas

The American Iliad; the epic story of the Civil War as narrated by eyewitnesses and contemporaries by Otto Eisenschiml

Harvard classics, 50 vols. by Charles W. Eliot (ed.)

Selected essays by T. S. Eliot

Reading I've liked: a personal selection drawn from two decades of reading and reviewing by Clifton Fadiman

Tom Jones by Henry Fielding

Tom Jones by Henry Fielding

Gatsby le magnifique by F. Scott Fitzgerald

Tender is the night by F. Scott Fitzgerald

Tender is the night by F. Scott Fitzgerald

Diamonds are forever by Ian Fleming

Diamonds are forever by Ian Fleming

From Russia, with love by Ian Fleming

The good soldier: a tale of passion by Ford Madox Ford

R. E. Lee: a biography by Douglas Southall Freeman

Lee's lieutenants: a study in command by Douglas Southall Freeman

Lee's lieutenants: a study in command by Douglas Southall Freeman

Personal memoirs by Ulysses Simpson Grant

Goodbye to all that: an autobiography by Robert Graves

Panzer leader by Heinz Guderian

The thin man by Dashiell Hammett

The return of the native by Thomas Hardy

The return of the native by Thomas Hardy

Hugh Walpole: a biography by Rupert Hart-Davis

The Oxford companion to English literature by Paul Harvey (ed.)

The scarlet letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne

For whom the bell tolls by Ernest Hemingway

Tom Brown's school days by Thomas Hughes

The anatomy of bibliomania by Holbrook Jackson

The portrait of a lady by Henry James

The portrait of a lady by Henry James

A portrait of the artist as a young man by James Joyce

Ulysses by James Joyce

The works of Rudyard Kipling by Rudyard Kipling

The weather in the streets by Rosamond Lehmann

A note in music by Rosamond Lehmann

Invitation to the waltz by Rosamond Lehmann

Sherman, fighting prophet by Lloyd Lewis

The magic mountain by Thomas Mann

The magic mountain by Thomas Mann

Lost victories by Erich von Manstein

Moby Dick by Herman Melville

The seven storey mountain by Thomas Merton

Noblesse oblige: an enquiry into the identifiable characteristics of the English aristocracy by Nancy Mitford (ed.)

The essays of Michel de Montaigne by Michel Eyquem de Montaigne

The essays of Montaigne by Michel Eyquem de Montaigne

Apologia pro vita sua by John Henry Newman

Nineteen eighty-four: a novel by George Orwell

Nineteen eighty-four: a novel by George Orwell

The world's one hundred best short stories by Grant Martin Overton

The most of S. J. Perelman by S. J. Perelman

Complete poetical works by Alexander Pope

Etiquette: "The blue book of social usage" by Emily Post

A buyer's market: a novel by Anthony Powell

Ordeal by fire: an informal history of the Civil War by Fletcher Pratt

A short history of the Civil War by Fletcher Pratt

Remembrance of things past by Marcel Proust

The cloister and the hearth: a tale of the Middle Ages by Charles Reade

Fighting the flying circus by Edward Vernon Rickenbacker

Lydia Bailey by Kenneth Lewis Roberts

Rabble in arms; a chronicle of Arundel and the Burgoyne invasion by Kenneth Lewis Roberts

Oliver Wiswell by Kenneth Lewis Roberts

Northwest passage by Kenneth Lewis Roberts

The lively lady; a chronicle of certain men of Arundel in Maine, of privateering during the war of impressments, and of by Kenneth Lewis Roberts

Boon Island by Kenneth Lewis Roberts

Captain Caution : a chronicle of Arundel by Kenneth Lewis Roberts

Boon Island by Kenneth Lewis Roberts

Arundel: a chronicle of the province of Maine and of the secret expedition led by Benedict Arnold against Quebec by Kenneth Lewis Roberts

Abraham Lincoln: the prairie years and the war years by Carl Sandburg

The complete dramatic and poetic works of William Shakespeare by William Shakespeare

The complete works of Shakespeare by William Shakespeare

The complete works of Shakespeare from the original text by William Shakespeare

The stray lamb by Thorne Smith

Topper, a ribald adventure by Thorne Smith

The decline of the west by Oswald Spengler

The charterhouse of Parma by Stendhal

The life and opinions of Tristram Shandy, gentleman by Laurence Sterne

The life and opinions of Tristram Shandy, gentleman by Laurence Sterne

Pickett's charge: a microhistory of the final attack at Gettysburg, July 3, 1863 by George Rippey Stewart

Evelyn Waugh: portrait of an artist by Frederick J. Stopp

The fathers by Allen Tate

Vanity fair; a novel without a hero by William Makepeace Thackeray

Vanity fair. A novel without a hero by William Makepeace Thackeray

Vanity fair, a novel without a hero by William Makepeace Thackeray

War and peace by Leo Tolstoy

War and peace by Leo Tolstoy

War and peace by Leo Tolstoy

Kristin Lavransdatter: the bridal wreath, the mistress of Husaby, the cross by Sigrid Undset

Mighty Stonewall by Frank Everson Vandiver

All the king's men by Robert Penn Warren

Island in the sun; a story of the 1950's set in the West Indies by Alec Waugh

Officers and gentlemen by Evelyn Waugh

A handful of dust by Evelyn Waugh

Scoop, a novel about journalists by Evelyn Waugh

Waugh in Abyssinia by Evelyn Waugh

Vile bodies by Evelyn Waugh

Scott-King's modern Europe by Evelyn Waugh

Put out more flags by Evelyn Waugh

The ordeal of Gilbert Pinfold; a conversation piece by Evelyn Waugh

Men at arms, a novel by Evelyn Waugh

A handful of dust by Evelyn Waugh

Brideshead revisited; the sacred and profane memories of Captain Charles Ryder by Evelyn Waugh

Black mischief by Evelyn Waugh

Leaves of grass by Walt Whitman

In Flanders fields; the 1917 campaign by Leon Wolff

The Caine mutiny, a novel of World War II by Herman Wouk

Thomas Jefferson

You share 29 out of 4,889 books.

The Holy Bible by

La commedia di Dante Alighieri, tratta da quella by Dante Alighieri

Boece de consolation et de philozophie by Boethius

An. Manl. Sever. Bœthi Consolationis Philosophiæ Libri V by Boethius

El ingenioso hidalgo Don Quixote de La Mancha by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra

Histoire de l'admirable Don Quichotte de la Manche, en VI volumes by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra

Renati Des-Cartes Principia philosophiae by René Descartes

The history of the decline and fall of the Roman empire by Edward Gibbon

The Federalist : a collection of essays, written in favour of the new Constitution by Alexander Hamilton

Herodoti Halicarnassensis historia by Herodotus

Lucrèce, De la nature des choses by Titus Lucretius Carus

T. Lucretius Carus, Of the nature of things by Titus Lucretius Carus

Nicolai Machiavelli Princeps. Ex Sylvestri Telii Fulginatis traductione diligenter emendata by Niccolò Machiavelli

L'arte della guerra by Niccolo Machiavelli

The meditations of the Emperor Marcus Aurelius Antoninus by Emperor of Rome Marcus Aurelius

Paradise lost, a poem by John Milton

Paradise lost. A poem in ten books by John Milton

Les essais de Michel de Montaigne by Michel de Montaigne

Opticks : or, A treatise of the reflections, refractions, inflections and colours of light by Sir Isaac Newton

Philosophiae naturalis principia mathematica by Sir Isaac Newton

Thoughts on religion and other curious subjects. Written originally in French by Monsieur Pascal by Blaise Pascal

Plutarch's Lives in six volumes by Plutarch

An inquiry into the nature and causes of the wealth of nations by Adam Smith

The tragedies of Sophocles by Sophocles

The history of the Peloponnesian war by Thucydides

Eight bookes of the Peloponnesian warre by Thucydides

Thucydidis Bellum Peloponnesiacum by Thucydides

The works of Virgil, in Latin and English. The original text correctly printed from the most authentic editions by Virgil

The works of Virgil: containing his Pastorals, Georgics and Æneis. Translated into English verse by Virgil

Samuel Johnson

You share 8 out of 748 books.

Danilo Kis

You share 14 out of 1,161 books.

Mather Family

You share 2 out of 1,681 books.

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

You share 0 out of 41 books.

None.

John Muir

You share 18 out of 570 books.

Walker Percy

You share 68 out of 2,284 books.

The Confessions of St. Augustine by Saint Augustine

The Confessions by Saint Augustine

Pride and prejudice by Jane Austen

The path to Rome by Hilaire Belloc

The Closing of the American Mind/How Higher Education Has Failed Democracy and Impoverished the Souls of Today's Student by Allan Bloom

The Closing of the American Mind by Allan Bloom

The consolation of philosophy by Boethius

Who's on first by William F. Buckley

The Story of Henry Tod by William F. Buckley

Stained glass by William F. Buckley

See you later alligator by William F. Buckley

Marco Polo, if you can by William F. Buckley

Lives of the saints by Alban Butler

The way of all flesh by Samuel Butler

Lucretius on the Nature of Things by Titus Lucretius Carus

The ingenious gentleman Don Quixote de La Mancha by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra

Farewell, My Lovely by Raymond Chandler

Heretics by G. K. Chesterton

Orthodoxy by G. K. Chesterton

The everlasting man by G. K. Chesterton

The Divine comedy by Dante

The Divine Comedy of Dante Alighieri by Dante

Adam Bede by George Eliot

Selected essays by T. S. Eliot

The history of Tom Jones, a foundling by Henry Fielding

The history of Tom Jones, a foundling by Henry Fielding

The good soldier; a tale of passion by Ford Madox Ford

A dictionary of modern English usage by H. W. Fowler

Faust Parts I and II by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

The Greek myths by Robert Graves

Travels with my aunt; a novel by Graham Greene

Greek Way To Western Civilization by Edith Hamilton

The scarlet letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne

The waning of the Middle Ages; a study of the forms of life, thought, and art in France and the Netherlands in the XIVth by Johan Huizinga

Brave New World by Aldous Huxley

Paideia: The Ideals of Greek Culture (3 Vols.) by Werner Jaeger

The Portrait of a Lady by Henry James

Washington Square by Henry James

A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man by James Joyce

The winter soldiers by Richard M. Ketchum

The degrees of knowledge by Jacques Maritain

Moby Dick by Herman Melville

The American language; an inquiry into the development of English in the United States by H. L. Mencken

The seven storey mountain by Thomas Merton

A canticle for Leibowitz; a novel by Walter M. Miller

Complete poetry and selected prose of John Milton by John Milton

Apologia pro vita sua : being a history of his religious opinions by John Henry Newman

Pascal's pensées, or, thoughts on religion by Blaise Pascal

Tales of mystery and imagination by Edgar Allan Poe

Remembrance of things past by Marcel Proust

All quiet on the western front by Erich Maria Remarque

The confessions of Jean Jacques Rousseau by Jean-Jacques Rousseau

THE AGE OF JACKSON (ABRIDGED ) by JR. ARTHUR M. SCHLESINGER

The decline of the West by Oswald Spengler

Tolstoy or Dostoevsky; an essay in the old criticism by George Steiner

Gulliver's travels by Jonathan Swift

The fathers by Allen Tate

England in the nineteenth century, 1815-1914 by David Thomson

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (Complete and Unabridged) by Mark Twain

All The King's Men by Robert Penn Warren

Work suspended; two chapters of an unfinished novel by Evelyn Waugh

Scott-King's modern Europe by Evelyn Waugh

Put out more flags by Evelyn Waugh

The ordeal of Gilbert Pinfold; a conversation piece by Evelyn Waugh

The loved one, an Anglo-American tragedy by Evelyn Waugh

Helena, a novel by Evelyn Waugh

Brideshead revisited; the sacred and profane memories of Captain Charles Ryder, a novel by Evelyn Waugh

Ideas have consequences by Richard M. Weaver

Sylvia Plath

You share 20 out of 378 books.

Ezra Pound

You share 4 out of 712 books.

Samuel Roth

You share 11 out of 562 books.

Tupac Shakur

You share 4 out of 68 books.

James Smithson

You share 0 out of 113 books.

None.

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