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Day 19 & 20 – Short Stories

Edgar Allen Poe’s Short Stories

George Orwell- Shooting an Elephant

Ray Bradbury- A Sound of Thunder

Oscar Wilde- The Nightingale and the Rose

Ernest Hemingway- The Snows of Kilimanjaro

Guy de Maupassant- The Necklace

Alice Munro- The Bear Came Over the Mountain

Nikolai Gogol- The Overcoat

James Joyce- Dubliners

O. Henri- The Gift of the Magi

Day 21 & 22 – Short Stories

Kate Chopin- The Story of an Hour

Washington Irving- The Legend of Sleepy Hollow

Charlotte Perkins Gilman- The Yellow Wallpaper

Anton Chekhov- The Bet

Leo Tolstoy- How Much Land Does a Man Need

Jhumpa Lahiri- Interpreter of Maladies

Henry James- The Beast in the Jungle

Nathaniel Hawthorne- The Birthmark

William Faulkner- A Rose for Emily

Giovanni Boccaccio- The Decameron

Franz Kafka – In the Penal Colony

Day 23 & 24 – Non-Fiction Works (British Literature)

Francis Bacon- New Atlantis & Great Instauration

Robert Burton- Anatomy of Melancholy

Samuel Pepys- Diary of Samuel Pepys

John Locke- An Essay Concerning Human Understanding

John Locke- Two Treatises of Government

Edmund Burke- Philosophical Enquiry into the Origin of Our Ideas of the Sublime and Beautiful

Thomas Hobbes- Leviathan

Jonathan Swift- A Modest Proposal

Bertrand Russell- A History of Western Philosophy

E. M. Forster- Aspects of the Novel

George Orwell- Collection of Essays

T. S. Eliot- Selected Essays

Day 25 & 26 – Non-Fiction Works (American & European)

Henry David Thoreau- Civil Disobedience

Henry David Thoreau- Walden

Ralph Waldo Emerson- The American Scholar

Ralph Waldo Emerson- Self Reliance

Jean Jacques Rousseau- The Social Contract

Jean Paul Sartre- Existentialism Is a Humanism

Albert Camus- The Myth of Sisyphus

Niccolo Machiavelli- The Prince

Maya Angelou- I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings

Plato- The Republic