World Literature   Tags: english, literature  

This guide is for students and professors of World Literature I & II. 

For each work you will find:

• Print copies owned by SSU library
• Secondary source and background materials (including teaching resources)
• Links to online copies of the text. 

• Abeng Michelle Cliff
• The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn Mark Twain
• Ake Wole Soyinka
• Annie John Jamaica Kincaid
• "Ballad of Mulan"
• The Book of Songs  
• The Death of Ivan Ilych Leo Tolstoy
• The Dew Breakers Edwidge Danticat
• Don Quijote Miguel de Cervantes
• Down There J.K. Huysmans
• The Eternal Feminine Rosario Castellanos
• Faust Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
• Ficciones & Labyrinths Jorge Luis Borges
• Foe J.M. Coetzee
• Frankenstein Mary Shelley
• Fun Home  Alison Bechdel
• Gilgamesh 
• A Grain of Wheat Ngugi wa Thoing'o
• Gulliver's Travels Jonathan Swift
• The Hebrew Scriptures/Old Testament
• The Heptameron Marguerite de Navarre
• Herland Charlotte Perkins Gilmore
• The Holder of the World Bharati Mukherjee
• The House on Mango Street Sandra Cisneros
• I am a Cat Natsume Soseki
• Jane Eyre Charlotte Bronte
• Joys of Motherhood Buch Emecheta
• The Kingdom of this World Alejo Carpentier
• Land Without Thunder Grace Ogot
• Love in the Time of Cholera Gabriel Garcia Marquez
• The Mahabharata
• Medea Euripedes
• The Odyssey Homer
• Oedipus the King Sophocles
• Othello William Shakespeare
• The Pagoda Patricia Powell
• Persepolis Marjane Satrapi
• The Popol Vuh
• The Qur'an
• "The Rakshas and the Sea Market" Pu' Sung-Ling
• The Ramayana
• The Rig-Veda
• Robinsone Crusoe Daniel Defoe
• Sab Gertrudis Gómez de Avellaneda
• The Sand Child Tahar Ben Jelloun
• The Scarlet Letter Nathaniel Hawthorne
• The Scholars Wu Jingzi
• Selected Poems Charles Baudelaire
• Selected Poems Derek Walcott
• Selected Poems Saint-John Perse
• Selected Poems Sor Juana Ines de la Cruz
• Selected Works Immanuel Kant
• Selected Works Rabindranath Tagore
• Selected Works Ruben Dario
• The Sins of Sor Juana Karen Zacarias 
• The Social Contract Jean-Jacques Rousseau
• Solibo Magnificent Patrick Chamoiseau
• The Son Jara
• Survival in Auschwitz Primo Levi
• The Tale of Genji Murasaki Shikibu
• Their Eyes Were Watching God Zora Neale Hurston
• Theogony Hesoid
• Thousand and One Nights
• The Trial Franz Kafka
• Things Fall Apart Chinua Achebe
• Trickster Tales
• The Unbearable Lightness of Being Milan Kundera 
• With His Pistol in His Hand Americo Paredes
• Who Slashed Celanire's Throat Maryse Conde
• Wide Sargasso Sea Jean Rhys
• Xala Ousmane Sembene