Literature
American Literature
- PBS, The American Novel
- Willa Cather
- Samuel Clemens (aka Mark Twain)
- Stephen Crane
- Emily Dickinson
- Theodore Dreiser
- T.S. Eliot
- Ralph Ellison
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
- F. Scott Fitzgerald
- Nathaniel Hawthorne
- Ernest Hemingway
- Ken Kesey
- Daniel Keyes
- Harper Lee
- Sinclair Lewis
- Jack London
- Herman Melville
- Edgar Allan Poe
- Sylvia Plath
- J.D. Salinger
- John Steinbeck
- Harriet Beecher Stowe
- Henry David Thoreau
British Literature
- Beowulf
- The Bronte sisters
- Lewis Carroll
- Geoffrey Chaucer
- Daniel Defoe
- Charles Dickens
- Aldous Huxley
- James Joyce
- Rudyard Kipling
- Sir Thomas Malory
- George Orwell
- William Shakespeare
- Robert Louis Stevenson
- Jonathan Swift
- Virginia Woolf
- William Wordsworth
Contemporary Literature
- Douglas Adams
- Margaret Atwood
- Anthony Burgess
- Albert Camus
- Sir William Golding
- Jack Kerouac
- Sue Monk Kidd
- Ursula K. LeGuin
- Elmore Leonard
- Toni Morrison
- Tom Robbins
- Amy Tan
- J.R.R. Tolkien
- Kurt Vonnegut
- Alice Walker
- Eudora Welty
Literature in its most comprehensive sense is the autobiography of humanity. ~Bernard Berenson