Great Books: Author-Title Index: Authors E to F

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Various Authors, Irish (Celtic), 8th C.
- Early Irish Epic (including the Ulster Cycle). Recommended by: Rexmo
Various Authors, German, 20th C.
- East German Poetry: An Anthology. Recommended by: Ward
Eberhart, Richard, American, 1904- .
- Collected Poems. Recommended by: Bloom
Eça de Queiróz, José María, Portuguese, 1843-1900.
- The Sin of Father Amaro. Recommended by: Ward
- Dragon's Teeth. Recommended by: Ward
- The Maias. Recommended by: Bloom Ward
Echegary, José, Spanish, 1832-1916. Nobel Laureate
- Works.
Eddas, See Poetic Edda, Snorri Sturluson
Eddington, Sir Arthur Stanley, English, 1882-1944.
- Th Expanding Universe. Recommended by: GBWW
Edel, Leon, American, 1907-1997.
- Henry James (5 vols.). Recommended by: Good Reading LAT National Review
Edgeworth, Maria, Irish, 1768-1849.
- Castle Rackrent. Recommended by: Bloom
Edwards, G. B., English, 1899-1976.
- The Book of Ebenezer Le Page. Recommended by: Bloom
Egan, Jennifer, American, 1962- .
- Look at Me. Recommended by: Smiley
Eich, Günter, Austrian, 1907-1972.
- Moles. Recommended by: Bloom
Eichendorff, Joseph, Freiherr von, German, 1788-1857.
- Memoirs of a Good-for-Nothing. Recommended by: Ward
Various Authors, Indians writing in Tamil, 1st C BCE-3rd C CE.
- Eight Anthologies. (See also Kuruntokai, Tamil Poetry) Recommended by: MW Asian
Einstein, Albert, German-Swiss-American, 1879-1955.
- Ideas and Opinions. Recommended by: ML Nonfiction
- The Meaning of Relativity. Recommended by: Adler Good Reading NYPL
- On the Meaning of Theoretical Physics. Recommended by: Adler
- Evolution of Physics. Recommended by: Adler
- Relativity: The Special and the General Theory. Recommended by: Aquinas Boston PL GBWW National Review Seymour-Smith
- Selected Papers. Recommended by: SJC
Eisenstein, Sergei, Russian, 1898-1948.
- Film Form. Recommended by: Counterpunch Trans
Eisler, Riane, Austrian-American writing in English, 1931- .
- The Chalice and the Blade. Recommended by: Utne
Ekelöf, Gunnar, Swedish, 1907-1968.
- Guide to the Underworld. Recommended by: Bloom
- Poems. Recommended by: Ward
Elder Edda, See Poetic Edda
Eliade, Mircea, Romanian-French, 1907-1986.
- Images and Symbols. Recommended by: TLS
- The Sacred and the Profane: The Nature of Religion. Recommended by: Counterpunch Trans
Elias, Norbert, German, 1897-1990.
- The Civilizing Process. Recommended by: Counterpunch Trans TLS
Eliot, George, English, 1819-1880.
- Adam Bede. Recommended by: Adler Bloom Lubbock
- Silas Marner. Recommended by: Bloom
- The Mill on the Floss. Recommended by: Bloom Fadiman 3 Fadiman 4
- Middlemarch. Recommended by: Adler Bloom Fadiman 3 Fadiman 4 GBWW Good Reading Meaningful Smiley Ward
- Daniel Deronda. Recommended by: Bloom
Eliot, T. S., English, 1888-1965. Nobel Laureate
- Collected Poems. Recommended by: Bloom Fadiman 3 Fadiman 4 Good Reading Ward
- Selected Poems. Recommended by: SJC
- The Waste Land. Recommended by: Aquinas GBWW NYPL
- Collected Plays. Recommended by: Bloom Fadiman 3 Fadiman 4 Good Reading
- Selected Essays. Recommended by: Bloom ML Nonfiction National Review
- "Ash Wednesday". Recommended by: Aquinas
- "Journey of the Magi". Recommended by: Aquinas
- Prufrock and Other Observations. Recommended by: Boston PL
Elkin, Stanley, American, 1930-1995.
- The Living End. Recommended by: Bloom
Ellis, Havelock, English, 1859-1939.
- Studies in the Psychology of Sex. Recommended by: Counterpunch NF NYPL
Ellison, Ralph, American, 1914-1994.
- Invisible Man. Recommended by: Bloom BOMC Burgess Good Reading Hungry Mind LAT Meaningful ML Novels NYPL Radcliffe Time Utne
- Shadow and Act. Recommended by: ML Nonfiction
Ellmann, Richard, American, 1918-1987.
- Oscar Wilde. Recommended by: Good Reading
- James Joyce. Recommended by: Good Reading ML Nonfiction
Elytis, Odysseas, Greek, 1911-1996. Nobel Laureate
- What I Love: Selected Poems. Recommended by: Bloom
Emecheta, Buchi, Nigerian writing in English, 1944- .
- The Bride Price. Recommended by: NYPL
Emerson, Ralph Waldo, American, 1803-1882.
- Selected Works. Recommended by: Fadiman 3 Fadiman 4 Ward
- Nature. Recommended by: Bloom
- Representative Men. Recommended by: Adler Bloom
- Conduct of Life. Recommended by: Bloom
- Essays. Recommended by: Adler Bloom Good Reading Lubbock
- Journals. Recommended by: Adler Bloom
- Poems. Recommended by: Bloom
Empedocles, See Pre-Socratic Philosophers
Empson, William, English, 1906-1984.
- Seven Types of Ambiguity. Recommended by: Counterpunch NF
- Collected Poems. Recommended by: Bloom
- Milton's God. Recommended by: Bloom
- Some Versions of Pastoral. Recommended by: Bloom
Enchi Fumiko, Japanese, 1905-1986.
- The Waiting Years. Recommended by: MW Asian
- Masks. Recommended by: MW Asian
Various authors, Various writing in English, Pub. 1910.
- Enclopædia Britannica, 11th ed.. Recommended by: Counterpunch NF National Review Utne
Various Authors, American, First pub. 1959.
- Encyclopedia of Organic Gardening (By the staff of Organic Gardening). Recommended by: Counterpunch NF
Engels, Friedrich, German, 1820-1895.
(See also Marx, Karl and Friedrich Engels)
- "Quantity and Quality". Recommended by: Aquinas
- "Negation of the Negation". Recommended by: Aquinas
Various Authors, English and Scottish, 15th-16th C.
- English and Scottish Popular Ballad. Recommended by: Rexmo
Enzensberger, Hans Magnus, German, 1929- .
- Poems for People Who Don't Read Poems. Recommended by: Bloom
- Poems. Recommended by: Ward
Epictetus, Greek, ca. 55-135 CE .
- Discourses. Recommended by: Adler GBWW SJC Ward
- Encheiridion (Manual). Recommended by: Adler Aquinas SJC
- Works. Recommended by: Lubbock
Epicurus, Greek, 341-270 BCE.
- Writings. Recommended by: Ward
- Letter to Herodotus. Recommended by: Adler
- Letter to Menoeceus. Recommended by: Adler
Erasmus, Desiderius, Dutch writing in Latin, ca. 1469-1536 .
- Colloquies. Recommended by: Ward
- In Praise of Folly. Recommended by: Adler Bloom GBWW Seymour-Smith Ward
Erdrich, Louise, American, 1954- .
- Love Medicine. Recommended by: Hungry Mind
Erikson, Erik, German-American writing in German, 1902-1994.
- Young Man Luther: A Study in Psychoanalysis and History. Recommended by: TLS
- Gandhi's Truth: On the Origins of Militant Nonviolence. Recommended by: TLS
Espríu, Salvador, Catalan, 1913-1985.
- La Pell de Brau: Poems. Recommended by: Bloom
Etherege, Sir George, English, ca. 1634-1691.
- The Man of the Mode. Recommended by: Bloom
Eucken, Rudolf, German, 1846-1926. Nobel Laureate
- Works.
Euclid, Greek, fl. ca. 300 BCE.
- Elements. Recommended by: Adler Aquinas GBWW Rexmo Seymour-Smith SJC
Euripides, Greek, 484-406 BCE.
- Plays. Recommended by: Adler (Selections) GBWW Good Reading Rex Ward
- Alcestis. Recommended by: Bloom Fadiman 3 Fadiman 4
- Andromache. Recommended by: Bloom
- Bacchae. Recommended by: Bloom Col61 Collh91 Fadiman 3 Fadiman 4 SJC
- Cyclops. Recommended by: Bloom
- Electra. Recommended by: Col37 Collh91 Fadiman 3 Fadiman 4
- Hecuba. Recommended by: Bloom
- Helen. Recommended by: Bloom
- Heracles. Recommended by: Bloom
- Hippolytus. Recommended by: Aquinas Bloom Col61 Fadiman 3 Fadiman 4 Rexmo SJC
- Iphigeneia at Aulis. Recommended by: Bloom
- Iphigenia in Taurus. Recommended by: Col37
- Ion. Recommended by: Bloom
- Medea. Recommended by: Bloom Col61 Fadiman 3 Fadiman 4 Lubbock Meaningful
- Orestes. Recommended by: Bloom
- Trojan Women. Recommended by: Fadiman 3 Fadiman 4
Evliya Celebi, Turkish, ca. 1611-ca. 1684.
- Narrative of Travels in Europe, Asia and Africa. Recommended by: Ward
Ewart, Gavin, English, 1916- .
- Selected Poems. Recommended by: Bloom
Exley, Frederick, American, 1929-1992.
- A Fan's Note. Recommended by: BOMC
Fabre, Jean-Henri, French, 1823-1915.
- Souvenirs Entomologiques. Recommended by: Aquinas
Faiz, Faiz Ahmad, Pakistani writing in Urdu, 1911-1984.
- Poems. Recommended by: Ward
Fanon, Frantz, Martinican, 1925-1961.
- Wretched of the Earth. Recommended by: Colcc91 Counterpunch Trans NYPL
Faraday, Michael, English, 1791-1867.
- Chemical History of a Candle. Recommended by: Adler
- Experimental Researches in Electricity. Recommended by: Adler GBWW
Farquhar, George, Irish, 1678-1707.
- Beaux' Strategem. Recommended by: Bloom
- Recruiting Officer. Recommended by: Bloom
Farrell, J. G., English, 1935-1979.
- The Siege of Krishnapur. Recommended by: Bloom
Farrell, James T., American, 1904-1979.
- Studs Lonigan. Recommended by: BOMC ML Novels
Fathy, Hassan, Egyptian (Arabic), 1900-1989.
- Architecture for the Poor: An Experiment in Rural Egypt. Recommended by: Counterpunch Trans
Faulkner, William, American, 1897-1962. Nobel Laureate
- The Portable Faulkner. Recommended by: NYPL
- The Sound and the Fury. Recommended by: Bloom BOMC Fadiman 3 Fadiman 4 Good Reading Hungry Mind Meaningful ML Novels Radcliffe Time Ward
- As I Lay Dying. Recommended by: Bloom Fadiman 3 Fadiman 4 Hungry Mind ML Novels Radcliffe Smiley
- A Rose for Emily. Recommended by: GBWW
- Sanctuary. Recommended by: Bloom
- Light in August. Recommended by: Bloom BOMC Good Reading ML Novels Radcliffe Time
- Absalom, Absalom!. Recommended by: Bloom Good Reading Meaningful Radcliffe
- The Wild Palms. Recommended by: Bloom
- Collected Stories. Recommended by: Bloom
- The Hamlet. Recommended by: Bloom
- The Mansion. Recommended by: Burgess
- Go Down Moses. Recommended by: Hungry Mind
Faure, Élie, French, 1873-1937.
- History of Art. Recommended by: Counterpunch Trans
Febvre, Lucien, French, 1878-1956.
- The Struggle for History. Recommended by: TLS
Feinman, Alvin, American, 1929- .
- Poems. Recommended by: Bloom
Feldman, Irving, American, 1928- .
- New and Selected Poems. Recommended by: Bloom
Various Authors, American, 20th C.
- Feminist Frameworks (Ed. by Alison Jaggar and Paula Rothenberg). Recommended by: Colcc91
Ferreira, Antònio, Portuguese, 1528-1569.
- Poetry. Recommended by: Bloom
Feuerbach, Ludwig, German, 1802-1874.
- Essence of Christianity. Recommended by: Aquinas
Feynman, Richard, American, 1918-1988.
- Six Easy Pieces. Recommended by: ML Nonfiction
- The Feynman Lectures on Physics. Recommended by: National Review
Fielding, Henry, English, 1707-1754.
- Tom Jones. Recommended by: Adler Bloom Col37 Fadiman 3 Fadiman 4 Good Reading Rex SJC Smiley Ward
- Joseph Andrews. Recommended by: Adler Bloom
Firbank, Ronald, English, 1886-1926.
- Five Novels. Recommended by: Bloom
Firdausi, Abolqasim Mansur bin Hasan, Persian, ca. 940-1020.
- Shah Nameh (Epic of Kings). Recommended by: Fadiman 4 Lubbock Ward
Firestone, Shulamith, American, 1945- .
- The Dialectic of Sex: The Case for Feminist Revolution. Recommended by: Counterpunch NF
Fisher, M. F. K., American, 1908-1992.
- How to Cook a Wolf. Recommended by: Counterpunch NF
- The Art of Eating. Recommended by: Hungry Mind
FitzGerald, Edward, English, 1809-1883.
- Rubáiyat of Omar Khayyam. (See also Khayyam, Omar) Recommended by: Bloom
Fitzgerald, F. Scott, American, 1896-1940.
- The Great Gatsby. Recommended by: Bloom Boston PL GBWW Hungry Mind ML Novels NYPL Radcliffe Smiley Time
- Babylon Revisited and Other Stories. Recommended by: Bloom
- Tender is the Night. Recommended by: Bloom BOMC ML Novels Radcliffe
- This Side of Paradise. Recommended by: Radcliffe
- The Beautiful and the Damned. Recommended by: Radcliffe
Fitzgerald, Robert, American, 1910-1985.
- Spring Shade: Poems. Recommended by: Bloom
Various Authors, German, 18th-19th C.
- Five German Tragedies. Recommended by: Ward
Flaubert, Gustave, French, 1821-1880.
- Madame Bovary. Recommended by: Adler Bloom Fadiman 3 Fadiman 4 Good Reading Meaningful Smiley Ward
- A Sentimental Education. Recommended by: Bloom Meaningful Rex Ward
- Salammbô. Recommended by: Bloom
- Three Stories. Recommended by: Adler Aquinas
- A Simple Soul. Recommended by: Bloom
Fleming, Ian, English, 1908-1964.
- Goldfinger. Recommended by: Burgess
Fletcher, John, See Francis Beaumont
Fo, Dario, Italian, 1926- . Nobel Laureate
- Works.
- Accidental Death of an Anarchist. Recommended by: Utne
Foix, J. V., Catalan, 1894-1987.
- Selected Poems. Recommended by: Bloom
Traditional, Hungarian.
- Folktales of Hungary. Recommended by: Ward
Follain, Jean, French, 1903-1971.
- Transparence of the World: Poems. Recommended by: Bloom
Fontane, Theodor, German, 1819-1898.
- Effi Briest. Recommended by: Bloom Ward
Foote, Shelby, American, 1916- .
- The Civil War. Recommended by: ML Nonfiction National Review
Ford, Ford Madox, English, 1873-1939.
- Parade's End. Recommended by: Bloom Good Reading ML Novels Rexmo
- The Good Soldier. Recommended by: Bloom ML Novels Smiley
Ford, John, English, 1586-after 1639.
- 'Tis Pity She's a Whore. Recommended by: Bloom
Ford, Richard, American, 1944- .
- The Sportswriter. Recommended by: Time
Forster, E. M., English, 1879-1970.
- A Room with a View. Recommended by: ML Novels Radcliffe
- Howards End. Recommended by: Bloom ML Novels Radcliffe Utne
- A Passage to India. Recommended by: Bloom Fadiman 3 Fadiman 4 ML Novels NYPL Radcliffe Smiley Time Ward
- Where Angels Fear to Tread. Recommended by: Radcliffe
- Aspects of the Novel. Recommended by: ML Nonfiction
Foscolo, Ugo, Italian, 1778-1827.
- On Sepulchres. Recommended by: Bloom
- Last Letters of Jacopo Ortis. Recommended by: Bloom
- Odes and The Graces. Recommended by: Bloom
Foucault, Michel, French, 1926-1984.
- Madness and Civilization: A History of Insanity in the Age of Reason. Recommended by: TLS
- The History of Sexuality. Recommended by: Counterpunch Trans
- Discipline and Punish. Recommended by: Colcc91 Counterpunch Trans
Fourier, Jean Baptiste Joseph, French, 1768-1830.
- Analytical Theory of Heat. Recommended by: Adler
Fowler, Henry Watson, English, 1858-1933.
- Modern English Usage. Recommended by: Counterpunch NF
Fowles, John, English, 1926-2005.
- The French Lieutenant's Woman. Recommended by: Burgess Radcliffe Time
- The Magus. Recommended by: ML Novels
France, Anatole, French, 1844-1924. Nobel Laureate
- Penguin Island. Recommended by: Bloom
- Thaïs. Recommended by: Bloom
Frank, Anne, Dutch, 1929-1945.
- Diary of a Young Girl. Recommended by: Boston PL Counterpunch Trans National Review NYPL
Frankl, Victor, Austrian, 1905-1997.
- Man's Search for Meaning. Recommended by: Boston PL
Franklin, Miles (Stella), Australian, 1879-1954.
- My Brilliant Career. Recommended by: Bloom
Franzen, Jonathan, American, 1959- .
- The Corrections. Recommended by: Time
Frayn, Michael, English, 1933- .
- Sweet Dreams. Recommended by: Burgess
Frazer, Sir James George, Scottish, 1854-1941.
- Golden Bough. Recommended by: Boston PL GBWW (Selections) Good Reading ML Nonfiction
Frederic, Harold, American, 1856-1898.
- The Damnation of Theron Ware. Recommended by: Bloom
Freeman, Douglas Southall, American, 1886-1953.
- R. E. Lee. Recommended by: National Review
Freire, Paulo, Brazilian, 1921-1997.
(See also Freire, Paulo and Myles Horton)
- Pedagogy of the Oppressed. Recommended by: Counterpunch Trans
Freire, Paulo and Myles Horton, Brazilian and American writing in English, 1921-1997 and 1905-1990.
(See also Freire, Paulo)
- We Make the Road by Walking. Recommended by: Utne
Freud, Sigmund, Austrian, 1856-1939.
- Selected Works. Recommended by: Colcc91 (Selections)
- The Case of Dora. Recommended by: Harvard
- The Psychopathology of Everyday Life. Recommended by: Counterpunch Trans
- Three Case Histories. Recommended by: National Review
- Major Works. Recommended by: GBWW
- The Interpretation of Dreams. Recommended by: Adler Boston PL Fadiman 3 Fadiman 4 National Review NYPL Seymour-Smith Ward
- Introductory Lectures on Psychoanalysis (General Introduction to Psychoanalysis). Recommended by: Adler Aquinas Good Reading SJC
- Three Essays on the Theory of Sexuality. Recommended by: Counterpunch Trans Fadiman 4
- Civilization and Its Discontents. Recommended by: Adler Fadiman 3 Fadiman 4 TLS
- New Introductory Lectures on Psychoanalysis. Recommended by: Adler
Freyre, Gilberto, Brazilian, 1900-1987.
- The Masters and the Slaves. Recommended by: Boston PL Ward
- The Mansions and the Shanties. Recommended by: Ward
- Order and Progress. Recommended by: Ward
Friedan, Betty, American, 1921-2006.
- The Feminine Mystique. Recommended by: Boston PL LAT NYPL Seymour-Smith
Friedman, Milton, American, 1912-2006.
- Capitalism and Freedom. Recommended by: National Review TLS
- Tax Limitation, Inflation and the Role of Government. Recommended by: LAT
- A Theory of the Consumption Function. Recommended by: NYPL
Frisch, Max, Swiss writing in German, 1911-1991.
- Man in the Holocene. Recommended by: Bloom
Frisch, Karl von, Austrian, 1886-1982.
- The Dancing Bees: An Account of the Life and Senses of the Honey Bee. Recommended by: Counterpunch Trans
Frisch, Max, Swiss writing in German, 1911-1991.
- Andorra. Recommended by: Ward
- I'm Not Stiller. Recommended by: Bloom Ward
Froissart, Jean, French, ca. 1337-ca. 1410.
- Chronicles. Recommended by: Bloom
Fromm, Erich, German-American writing in German, 1900-1980.
- Fear of Freedom (Also known as Escape from Freedom). Recommended by: TLS
Frost, Robert, American, 1874-1963.
- The Poetry. Recommended by: Bloom
- Collected Poems. Recommended by: Fadiman 3 Fadiman 4 Good Reading
Fry, Roger, English, 1866-1934.
- Cezanne: A Study of His Development. Recommended by: Counterpunch NF
Frye, Northrop, Canadian, 1912-1991.
- Fables of Identity. Recommended by: Bloom
- Anatomy of Criticism. Recommended by: Counterpunch NF
Fuentes, Carlos, Mexican, 1928- .
- A Change of Skin. Recommended by: Bloom
- Terra Nostra. Recommended by: Bloom Ward
Fugard, Athol, South African, 1932- .
- A Lesson from Aloes. Recommended by: Bloom
Fukuyama, Francis, American, 1952- .
- The End of History and the Last Man. Recommended by: National Review
Fuller, R. Buckminster, American, 1895-1983.
- Operating Manual for Spaceship Earth. Recommended by: LAT
Fuller, Roy, English, 1912-1991.
- Collected Poems. Recommended by: Bloom
Fussell, Paul, American, 1924- .
- The Great War and Modern Memory. Recommended by: LAT ML Nonfiction
Fuzuli, Mehmet bin Süleyman, Turkish, ca. 1490-ca. 1556.
- Leyla and Mejnun. Recommended by: Ward

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