Publisher SeriesMedallion Penguin Classics
- The Odyssey by Homer
- Boule de suif et autres nouvelles by Guy de Maupassant
- Antigone; Oedipus Rex; Oedipus at Colonus by Sophocles
- Candide by Voltaire
- Agricola and Germania by P. Cornelius Tacitus
- Inferno by Dante Alighieri
- The Anabasis [in translation] by Xenophon
- The Eclogues by Virgil
- On the Eve by Ivan Turgenev
- Don Quixote by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra
- The Golden Ass by Apuleius
- Faust, Part One by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
- Manon Lescaut by Abbé Prévost
- The Iliad by Homer
- Madame Bovary by Gustave Flaubert
- Hedda Gabler / Pillars Of The Community / The Wild Duck by Henrik Ibsen
- Old Goriot by Honoré de Balzac
- On the nature of things by Titus Lucretius Carus
- Three plays : The Cherry Orchard / Three Sisters / Ivanov by Anton Chekhov
- Miss Harriet and other stories by Guy de Maupassant
DescriptionsEdit Descriptions
- The early Penguin Classics were published with distinctive colours indicating their language origin, and almost all had a distinctive roundel, or emblem on the front cover. This series covers 122 of the early Penguin Classics, published from 1946 to about 1963. (English, Unclassified)