Overlap with Legacy Libraries

Legacy libraries are the personal libraries of famous readers, entered by LibraryThing members from the I See Dead People['s Books] group.

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 7 out of 1,734 books.

The odyssey of Homer by Homer

P. Ovidii Nasonis Metamorphoseon libri XV by Ovid

P. Ovidii Nasonis Methamorphoseon libri XV. : Cum versione anglica, ad verbum, quantum fieri potiut, facta. ... by Ovid

La Republique de Platon, ou Dialogue sur la justice : divisé en dix livres by Plato

The Republic of Plato ... by Plato

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

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

Susan B. Anthony

You share 1 out of 295 books.

Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë

Marie Antoinette

You share 2 out of 736 books.

Les Métamorphoses d'Ovide, en latin et en françois, de la traduction de M. l'abbé Banier,... avec des explications hi by Ovide

Voyages de Gulliver by Jonathan Swift

W.H. Auden

You share 5 out of 329 books.

Fables of Aesop : A new translation by Aesop

The Moonstone by Wilkie Collins

The Penguin book of English verse by John Hayward

Love among the haystacks and other stories by DH Lawrence

The Lord of the Rings by J. R. R Tolkien

Alfred Deakin

You share 12 out of 1,358 books.

F. Scott Fitzgerald

You share 3 out of 322 books.

Through the Looking Glass by Lewis Carroll

Dubliners by James Joyce

The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde

Isabella Stewart Gardner

You share 6 out of 531 books.

Through the looking-glass, By Lewis Carroll ... With fifty illustrations by John Tenniel by Lewis Carroll

La Metamorphose d'Ovide figuree by Ovid

Les Metamorphoses d'Ovide, en latin et françois divisées en XV livres ... de la traduction de Pierre du-Ryer ... Ed. by Ovid

Metamorphosicon by Ovid

The works of Shakespear by William Shakespeare

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

Ernest Hemingway

You share 42 out of 7,411 books.

Jo's boys by Louisa May Alcott

The red and the black by Marie Henri Beyle

Lorna Doone; a romance of Exmoor by Richard Doddridge Blackmore

The Martian chronicles by Ray Bradbury

Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë

Wuthering Heights by Emily Brontë

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

The moonstone by Wilkie Collins

Pinocchio: The adventures of a Marionette by Carlo Collodi

Lord Jim by Joseph Conrad

David Copperfield by Charles Dickens

A tale of two cities by Charles Dickens

Jamaica inn by Dame Daphne Du Maurier

The black tulip by Alexandre Dumas

Silas Marner by George Eliot

Madame Bovary by Gustave Flaubert

Lord of the flies by William Golding

The Odyssey of Homer by Homer

The Odyssey; the story of Odysseus by Homer

The turn of the screw by Henry James

Dubliners by James Joyce

Invitation to the waltz by Rosamond Lehmann

Moby Dick by Herman Melville

Nineteen eighty-four: a novel by George Orwell

Thesaurus of English words and phrases classified and arranged so as to facilitate the expression of ideas and to assist by Peter Mark Roget

Clouds of Witness by Dorothy L. Sayers

The complete works of Shakespeare by William Shakespeare

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

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

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

Treasure island by Robert Louis Stevenson

Strange case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson

Anna Karenina by Leo Tolstoy

War and peace by Leo Tolstoy

Fathers and sons by Ivan Sergeevich Turgenev

Thomas Jefferson

You share 14 out of 4,889 books.

Æsopi Phrygis Fabulæ : elegantissimis iconibus, veras animalium species ad viuum adumbrantibus ... haec omnia cum l by Aesop

The fables of Aesop, : with his life : To which are added, morals and remarks, accomodated to the youngest capacity by Aesop

Fabularum Æsopicarum collectio : Quotquot græce reperiuntur : Accedit interpretatio latina : Exemplar oxoniense de by Aesop

Æsopi fabulæ græco-latinæ Cum novis notis, necnon versione emendatâ by Aesop

The Canterbury tales of Chaucer, modernis'd by several hands by Geoffrey Chaucer

Renati Des-Cartes Principia philosophiae by René Descartes

The Odyssey of Homer : translated from the Greek by Homer

De optimo reipvb. statv, deqve nova insvla Vtopia by Thomas More

Utopia: or The happy republic; : a philosophical romance, in two books by Thomas More

Metamorphosis by Ovid

P. Ovidii Nasonis metamorphoseon libri XV Interpretatione & notis illustravit Daniel Chrispin by Ovid

Platonis De republica, sive De justo by Plato

The Republic of Plato by Plato

La Republiqve de Platon : diuisee en dix liures by Plato

Samuel Johnson

You share 3 out of 748 books.

Meditationes de prima philosophia. [Followed by] Obiectiones doctorum aliquot virorum in præcedentes by René Descartes

Ovids Metamorphosis Englished, mythologiz'd, and represented in figures. by Ovid

The works of Shakespear in eight volumes : the genuine text, collated with all the former editions,and then corrected an by William Shakespeare

Danilo Kis

You share 10 out of 1,161 books.

Mather Family

You share 2 out of 1,681 books.

Renati Des Cartes Meditationes de prima philosophia, : in quibus dei existentia, & animae humanae à corpore ... by René Descartes

Metamorphoses by Ovid

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

You share 0 out of 41 books.

None.

John Muir

You share 5 out of 570 books.

Lorna Doone : a romance of Exmoor by R. D. Blackmore

Adam Bede by George Eliot

The Odyssey of Homer by Homer.

The works of William Shakespeare, complete by William Shakespeare

The complete poetical works of William Wordsworth by William Wordsworth

Walker Percy

You share 29 out of 2,284 books.

Golden asse of Apuleius by Apuleius

Père Goriot by Honoré de Balzac

Pere Goriot by Honore de Balzac

The Canterbury tales by Geoffrey Chaucer

A Chaucer Reader Selections from the Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer

A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens by Charles Dickens

Notes from underground. The double by Fyodor Dostoyevsky

Middlemarch by George Eliot

Adam Bede by George Eliot

Madame Bovary by Gustave Flaubert

The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne Frank

Lord of the Flies by William Golding

Travels with my aunt; a novel by Graham Greene

Tess of the D'Urbervilles by Thomas Hardy

The Odyssey of Homer by Homer

The Odyssey by Homer

The Odyssey of Homer by Homer

Brave New World by Aldous Huxley

The Unbearable Lightness of Being by Milan Kendera

The joke by Milan Kundera

The Joke (King Penguin) by Milan Kundera

Moby Dick by Herman Melville

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

Sir Thomas More's Utopia by Sir, Saint Thomas More

The Red and the Black by Stendahl

Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson

Gulliver's travels by Jonathan Swift

Fathers and children by Ivan Sergeevich Turgenev

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

Sylvia Plath

You share 14 out of 378 books.

Ezra Pound

You share 0 out of 712 books.

None.

Samuel Roth

You share 8 out of 562 books.

Aesop's fables. Illustrated by Aesop

The golden ass by Apuleius

The golden ass of Lucius Apuleius in the translation by William Adlington by Apuleius

Erewhon; or, Over the range by Samuel Butler

Selected poems by Thomas Hardy

The picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde

Tupac Shakur

You share 2 out of 68 books.

Moby-Dick or, The Whale (Penguin Classics) by Herman Melville

1984 (Signet Classics) by George Orwell

James Smithson

You share 0 out of 113 books.

None.

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