Recs if you like Omeros...
diverse global classics
a list of classics with a focus on global and marginalised authors.
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Lesser-Known Classical Myth Retellings
Lesser-known retellings of Greek and Roman mythology.
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Nobel prize winners in literature (authors)
Awarded annually to an author from any country, since 1901.
This list contains popular books from all the award winning authors.
Awards from 1901 -2025
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Reading the Caribbean
Caribbean and diasporic novels, plays, poetry, and non-fiction books.
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reading around the world: north and central america
the us will be excluded from this list as I will make one for the 50 states!
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Madeline Miller's Further Reading (Circe)
In the back of my copy of Circe, I found a recommendation list from Miller on exploring "more about Circe, The Odyssey, or Greek Myth"
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Around the World in Fiction
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Oxford Reading List for English
Found this online - a reading list of a first year English course at Oxford University. Wanted to create this for my own enjoyment and figured someone else might like it too! I only added the fiction and poetry books and I also did not add any companions.
The last bit (from bottom up to Woolfβs Mrs Dalloway) are required reading - top half is recommended.
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How to Read Literature Like a Professor: List
The Primary Works section of the Reading List of Thomas C. Foster's How to Read Literature Like a Professor
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Around the world
Books from every country for reading around the world challenge (no particular order, I might have missed some, will be updating) Feel free to suggest!
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Big Jubilee Read
A list of 70 books by Commonwealth authors, 10 from each decade of Elizabeth II's reign, was selected by a panel of experts and announced by the BBC and The Reading Agency on 18 April 2022.
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The Telegraphβs β50 greatest books of all timeβ
On August 9, 2026, The Telegraph published a list of βThe 50 greatest books of all timeβ by Jake Kerridge
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