Publisher SeriesPenguin English Library, 1963 series

LabelPublication
Wuthering Heights by Emily Brontë 45,050 copies, 621 reviewsEL001
Middlemarch by George Eliot 15,792 copies, 297 reviewsEL002
Great Expectations by Charles Dickens 33,945 copies, 391 reviewsEL003
The Pilgrim's Progress by John Bunyan 16,584 copies, 154 reviewsEL004
Persuasion / A Memoir of Jane Austen by Jane Austen 1,029 copies, 10 reviewsEL005
Three Jacobean Tragedies: The White Devil, The Revenger's Tragedy, The Changeling by Thomas Middleton 321 copiesEL006
Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe 21,599 copies, 290 reviewsEL007
David Copperfield by Charles Dickens 18,637 copies, 230 reviewsEL008
Tom Jones by Henry Fielding 7,394 copies, 83 reviewsEL009
Emma by Jane Austen 33,430 copies, 464 reviewsEL010
Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë 52,224 copies, 837 reviewsEL011
The Way of All Flesh by Samuel Butler 3,273 copies, 36 reviewsEL012
Three Comedies: Volpone, the Alchemist and Bartholomew Fair by Ben Jonson 491 copies, 2 reviewsEL013
The Moonstone by Wilkie Collins 9,751 copies, 231 reviewsEL014
A Journal of the Plague Year by Daniel Defoe 3,090 copies, 58 reviewsEL015
Mansfield Park by Jane Austen 20,107 copies, 334 reviewsEL016
Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens 21,031 copies, 204 reviewsEL017
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain 38,659 copies, 489 reviewsEL018
The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman by Laurence Sterne 7,062 copies, 105 reviewsEL019
Daniel Deronda by George Eliot 3,389 copies, 43 reviewsEL020
The Expedition of Humphry Clinker by Tobias Smollett 1,406 copies, 21 reviewsEL021
Gulliver's Travels by Jonathan Swift 15,451 copies, 148 reviewsEL022
Rural Rides by William Cobbett 369 copies, 3 reviewsEL023
The Last Chronicle of Barset by Anthony Trollope 1,648 copies, 44 reviewsEL024
Little Dorrit by Charles Dickens 5,036 copies, 79 reviewsEL025
A Sentimental Journey Through France and Italy by Laurence Sterne 1,590 copies, 22 reviewsEL026
Three Restoration Comedies: The Man of Mode; The Country Wife; Love for love (English Library) by Gamini Salgado 166 copiesEL027
Selected Writings of Edgar Allan Poe by Edgar Allan Poe 217 copies, 1 reviewEL028
Billy Budd and Other Stories (Penguin Classics) by Herman Melville 1,806 copies, 13 reviewsEL029
Silas Marner by George Eliot 10,083 copies, 144 reviewsEL030
Martin Chuzzlewit by Charles Dickens 3,723 copies, 42 reviewsEL031
New Grub Street by George Gissing 1,342 copies, 23 reviewsEL032
Selected Writings (Penguin Classics) by Samuel Johnson 198 copies, 2 reviewsEL033
The Egoist by George Meredith 751 copies, 8 reviewsEL034
Vanity Fair by William Makepeace Thackeray 13,340 copies, 183 reviewsEL035
Three Gothic Novels: The Castle of Otranto; Vathek; Frankenstein by Peter Fairclough 554 copies, 4 reviewsEL036
The Complete Plays by Christopher Marlowe 1,520 copies, 10 reviewsEL037
North America by Anthony Trollope 139 copies, 4 reviewsEL038
Three Elizabethan Domestic Tragedies by Keith Sturgess 41 copiesEL039
Pudd'nhead Wilson by Mark Twain 2,837 copies, 47 reviewsEL040
The Eustace Diamonds by Anthony Trollope 1,811 copies, 38 reviewsEL041
Hard Times by Charles Dickens 9,934 copies, 127 reviewsEL042
Le Morte d'Arthur, Volume 1 by Thomas Malory 1,338 copies, 11 reviewsEL043
Le Morte d'Arthur, Volume 2 by Thomas Malory 1,078 copies, 9 reviewsEL044
Nightmare Abbey [and] Crotchet Castle by Thomas Love Peacock 351 copies, 2 reviewsEL045
Wives and Daughters by Elizabeth Gaskell 3,817 copies, 77 reviewsEL046
Sense and Sensibility by Jane Austen 33,848 copies, 476 reviewsEL047
Dombey and Son by Charles Dickens 3,469 copies, 43 reviewsEL048
The History of Henry Esmond by William Makepeace Thackeray 1,231 copies, 12 reviewsEL049
Hazlitt: Selected Writings (English Library) by William Hazlitt 127 copies, 2 reviewsEL050
For the Term of His Natural Life by Marcus Clarke 821 copies, 12 reviewsEL051
The Scarlet Letter and Selected Tales (Penguin English Library) by Nathaniel Hawthorne 247 copies, 1 reviewEL052
Mary Barton by Elizabeth Gaskell 2,444 copies, 61 reviewsEL053
A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens 32,510 copies, 421 reviewsEL054
North and South by Elizabeth Gaskell 6,617 copies, 225 reviewsEL055
Recollections of the Lakes and the Lake Poets by Thomas De Quincey 169 copies, 3 reviewsEL056
Erewhon by Samuel Butler 1,933 copies, 33 reviewsEL057
Arnold: Selected Prose (English Library) by Matthew Arnold 91 copiesEL058
Three Plays : 'Tis Pity She's A Whore; The Broken Heart; Perkin Warbeck by John Ford 83 copiesEL059
Our Mutual Friend by Charles Dickens 5,247 copies, 92 reviewsEL060
Confessions of an English Opium Eater by Thomas De Quincey 1,760 copies, 29 reviewsEL061
Tudor Interludes (English Library) by Peter Happe 30 copiesEL062
Bleak House by Charles Dickens 12,372 copies, 229 reviewsEL063
A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court by Mark Twain 10,288 copies, 122 reviewsEL064
Carlyle: Selected Writings (Penguin Classics) by Thomas Carlyle 148 copiesEL065
A Tour Through the Whole Island of Great Britain : Abridged Edition (Penguin Classics) by Daniel Defoe 218 copies, 1 reviewEL066
The Unfortunate Traveller and Other Works by Thomas Nashe 387 copies, 3 reviewsEL067
A Christmas Carol / The Chimes by Charles Dickens 506 copies, 7 reviewsEL068
Christmas Stories: The Battle of Life / The Cricket on the Hearth / The Haunted Man by Charles Dickens 253 copies, 3 reviewsEL069
Typee: A Peep at Polynesian Life by Herman Melville 1,971 copies, 37 reviewsEL070
Waverley by Sir Walter Scott 1,893 copies, 27 reviewsEL071
Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen 71,031 copies, 1,254 reviewsEL072
Voyages and Discoveries: Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques & Discoveries of the English Nation by Richard Hakluyt 241 copies, 3 reviewsEL073
Northanger Abbey by Jane Austen 19,166 copies, 390 reviewsEL074
The Old Curiosity Shop by Charles Dickens 5,004 copies, 59 reviewsEL075
The History of Pendennis by William Makepeace Thackeray 437 copies, 1 reviewEL076
American Notes for General Circulation by Charles Dickens 762 copies, 10 reviewsEL077
The Pickwick Papers by Charles Dickens 8,067 copies, 114 reviewsEL078
Brief Lives by John Aubrey 633 copies, 7 reviewsEL079
Selected Letters and Journals [ed. Gunn] by Lord Byron 32 copiesEL080
Three Plays : The White Devil, The Duchess of Malfi, The Devil's Law-Case by John Webster 235 copies, 3 reviewsEL081
Moby Dick by Herman Melville 31,028 copies, 487 reviewsEL082
Cony-Catchers and Bawdy Baskets : an anthology of Elizabethan low life by Gamini Salgado 61 copiesEL083
Felix Holt, the Radical by George Eliot 949 copies, 7 reviewsEL084
Records of Shelley, Byron, and the Author by Edward John Trelawny 143 copiesEL088
De Profundis and Other Writings by Oscar Wilde 601 copies, 7 reviewsEL089
Barnaby Rudge by Charles Dickens 2,293 copies, 32 reviewsEL090
John Milton: Selected Prose by John Milton 117 copies, 1 reviewEL091
The Mystery of Edwin Drood by Charles Dickens 2,833 copies, 52 reviewsEL092
English Mystery Plays: a Selection by Peter Happé 216 copies, 1 reviewEL093
Shirley by Charlotte Brontë 3,638 copies, 57 reviewsEL095
The Woman in White by Wilkie Collins 11,573 copies, 317 reviewsEL096
The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket by Edgar Allan Poe 1,949 copies, 40 reviewsEL097
Lady Susan / The Watsons / Sanditon by Jane Austen 1,757 copies, 31 reviewsEL102
Selected Short Fiction by Charles Dickens 195 copies, 2 reviewsEL103
Redburn: His First Voyage, Being the Sailor-Boy, Confessions and Reminiscences of the Son-of-a-Gentleman, In the Merchant Service by Herman Melville 530 copies, 7 reviewsEL105
The Science Fiction of Edgar Allan Poe by Edgar Allan Poe 360 copies, 8 reviewsEL106
Moll Flanders by Daniel Defoe 6,998 copies, 99 reviewsEL107
Rasselas by Samuel Johnson 1,605 copies, 27 reviewsEL108
The Major Works by Sir Thomas Browne 242 copies, 3 reviewsEL109
The Countess of Pembroke's Arcadia by Philip Sidney 296 copies, 11 reviewsEL111
Nicholas Nickleby by Charles Dickens 6,249 copies, 82 reviewsEL113
News from Nowhere and Selected Writings and Designs by William Morris 85 copiesEL115
Villette by Charlotte Brontë 7,879 copies, 132 reviewsEL118
The Mill on the Floss by George Eliot 7,867 copies, 108 reviewsEL120
Adam Bede by George Eliot 3,956 copies, 64 reviewsEL121
The Return of the Native by Thomas Hardy 7,252 copies, 88 reviewsEL122
Under the Greenwood Tree by Thomas Hardy 2,041 copies, 30 reviewsEL123
The Distracted Preacher and Other Stories by Thomas Hardy 269 copies, 1 reviewEL124
Far from the Madding Crowd by Thomas Hardy 10,174 copies, 179 reviewsEL126
Tess of the d'Urbervilles by Thomas Hardy 17,329 copies, 232 reviewsEL135
Ivanhoe by Sir Walter Scott 11,501 copies, 107 reviewsEL143
Landscape with Figures: An Anthology of Richard Jefferies's Prose by Richard Jefferies 36 copiesEL146
The Rainbow by D. H. Lawrence 3,784 copies, 44 reviewsEL155
Four English Comedies: Valpone; The Way of the World; She Stoops to Conquer; The School for Scandal by J. M. Morrell 324 copies, 1 reviewEL158
The Vicar of Wakefield by Oliver Goldsmith 2,839 copies, 54 reviewsEL159
Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad 21,129 copies, 340 reviewsEL168
The Portable Gibbon: The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire by Edward Gibbon 656 copies, 1 reviewEL189
Helbeck of Bannisdale by Mrs. Humphry Ward 41 copies, 2 reviewsEL194
On Liberty by John Stuart Mill 4,954 copies, 32 reviewsEL207
The Portrait of a Lady by Henry James 10,156 copies, 119 reviewsEL223
The Turn of the Screw / The Aspern Papers by Henry James 1,436 copies, 23 reviewsEL224
The Bostonians by Henry James 2,506 copies, 30 reviewsEL225
The Secret Agent by Joseph Conrad 5,946 copies, 96 reviewsEL228
The Europeans: A Sketch by Henry James 1,484 copies, 16 reviewsEL232

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Different to the 2012 series with the same title of Penguin English Library, these editions were published from 1963 to the 1980s. (English, Technical/disambiguation notice)
For the Labels of EL100 and after, these are the same format as printed on the pages of the books. For the Labels before EL100, leading zeros are included but on the printed page they are not e.g. the printed page's EL1 is EL001 for LibraryThing. This is so LibraryThing can correctly sort the Labels. (English, Technical/disambiguation notice)

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