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The Top 100 Free Classic eBooks

This is the 100 most popular downloads on gutenberg.org. I was inspired by the Reddit post by u/hackeryarn at: https://www.reddit.com/r/books/comments/doodup/chronologicallistofthetop100freeclassic/ …which in turn was inspired by u/Chtorr at: https://www.reddit.com/r/FreeEBOOKS/comments/9vy4oa/thetop100freeclassicebooksfromproject/ You can duplicate this list and use it to keep track of the books you read, and share the list with others.

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Marc Harrison
Marc Harrison
31st October 2019 in books & literature
The Top 100 Free Classic eBooks
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    BC - 1100

  • 1

    The Odyssey

  • 2

    The Iliad

  • 3

    Beowulf: An Anglo-Saxon Epic Poem

  • 4

    The Republic

  • 5

    Meditations

  • 6

    The Confessions of St. Augustine

  • Period
    1200 - 1600

  • 7

    An Index of The Divine Comedy by Dante

  • 8

    Chaucer's Works, Volume 4 (of 7) — The Canterbury Tales

  • 9

    Le Morte d'Arthur: Volume 1

  • 10

    The Prince

  • 11

    Don Quixote

  • 12

    The Tragical History of Doctor Faustus

  • 13

    The Complete Works of William Shakespeare

  • 14

    The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet

  • 15

    Leviathan

  • 16

    Don Quixote

  • 17

    Second Treatise of Government

  • 18

    A Modest Proposal

  • 19

    Narrative of the Captivity and Restoration of Mrs. Mary Rowlandson

  • Period
    1700

  • 20

    Gulliver's Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World

  • 21

    Candide

  • 22

    Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin

  • 23

    The Life and Adventures of Robinson Crusoe

  • 24

    Common Sense

  • 25

    The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman

  • 26

    The Federalist Papers

  • 27

    The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano, Or Gustavus Vassa, The African Written By Himself

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