Literature of Europe, Asia, Latin America

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Europe: Classical Literature | Continental Literature | Asian Literature | Latin American Literature

Classical Literature

My Ancient Greece Reading List
My Ancient Rome Reading List
Cambridge Gateway to Classics Resources on the Web
Classics and Mediterranean Archaeology
The Latin Library - Full text of Latin authors
Online Medieval and Classical Literature - Collected texts
Perseus Digital Library - Greek, Roman, Arabic, Germanic, Early Modern English, and 19th Century American Literature
Project Libellus - Public-domain Latin and Greek texts
The Tech Classics Archive

Continental Literature

My Middle Ages Reading List
ARTFL: Project for American and French Research on the Treasury of the French Language - Databases and full-text on French language and literature
Online Medieval and Classical Literature - Collected texts

Authors:

Cervantes Project - E-texts of Cervantes' work, bibliography of criticism, biography, images
Porto Ludovica: Umberto Eco (The Modern Word)
Constructing Franz Kafka
Michel de Montaigne - Timeline and selection of the essays in translation

Rabelais:

Asian Literature

Chinese Literature:

My China Reading List
Chinese Culture - Reading list from a course at Brooklyn College
300 Tang Poems - The age that included some of China's greatest poets

Cao Xueqin (Ts'ao Hsueh-chin):

Author of the Dream of the Red Chamber (aka Story of the Stone), a monumental novel, scandalously little-known in the West.

The Dream of the Red Chamber - Plot summary
Kenneth Rexroth called it one of the "two greatest works of prose fiction in all the history of literature"

Li Po (Li Bai)
Lu Xun - The "Chinese Orwell," a leftist (not a Communist) whose short stories and essays demand a better world

Middle Eastern Literature:

See also

Arabian Nights.org - Texts of the Arabian Nights and Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam

Latin American Literature

Garden of Forking Paths: Jorge Luis Borges (The Modern Word)

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