Anonymous: Beowulf (between 8th-11th centuries)- Shakespeare, William: Plays
The Two Gentlemen of Verona (1589-91)Taming of the Shrew (1590-91)Titus Andronicus (1592)A Midsummer Night’s Dream (1595)*Much Ado About Nothing (1598-99)
Walpole, Horace: The Castle of Otranto (1765)Austen, Jane: Pride and Prejudice (1813)*Melville, Herman: The Piazza Tales (1856)- Collodi, Carlo: Le avventure di Pinocchio. Storio di un burattino. [The Adventures of Pinocchio] (1883)¤
- Doyle, Sir Arthur Conan: The Sherlock Holmes stories & novels (1887-1927)
A Study in Scarlet (1887, Scotland)The Sign of Four(1890, Scotland)The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (1892, Scotland)The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes (1894, Scotland)The Hound of the Baskervilles (1902, Scotland)[post 2]
The Return of Sherlock Holmes (1905, Scotland)The Valley of Fear (1915, Scotland)His Last Bow (1917, Scotland)The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes (1927, Scotland)
Faulkner, William: “The Bear” (1942) and As I Lay Dying (1930)du Maurier, Daphne: Rebecca (1938)Asturias, Miguel Ángel: The President [El Señor Presidente] (1946)Tolkien, J. R. R.: The Lord of the Rings (1954-56)*Rulfo, Juan: Pedro Páramo (1955)- Borges, Jorge Luis: Ficciones (1962) Post 1
Morrison, Toni: The Bluest Eye (1970)Tolkien, J.R.R.: The Silmarillion (1977, posthumous)Eco, Umberto: The Name of the Rose [Il nome della rosa] (1980)
* Indicates a reread.
¤ I hope to read in Italian