Literature
Ancient
Sixteenth Century
Eighteenth Century and Early Nineteenth Century
The Adventures of Gil Blas of Santillane by Alain-René Lesage
The Confessions by Jean-Jacques Rousseau
The Manuscript Found in Saragossa by Jan Potocki
Mid Nineteenth Century
Moby-Dick by Herman Melville
The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne
Two Years Before the Mast by Richard Henry Dana
Walden by Henry David Thoreau
Late Nineteenth Century
Twentieth Century
The Crying of Lot 49 by Thomas Pynchon
Ficciones by Jorge Luis Borges
Lucky Jim by Kingsley Amis
Potpourri: Aura by Carlos Fuentes, The Lost Steps by Alejo Carpentier, Fight Club by Chuck Palahniuk, The Russian Debutante's Handbook by Gary Shteyngart, Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix by J.K. Rowling, The Da Vinci Code by Dan Brown
The Sea Wolf by Jack London
2001: Man, God, and Magic by Ivar Lissner
Ubik by Philip K. Dick