European Literature

Section 1: GREEK LITERATURE

1. Introduction to Greek Mythology

2. Homer

3. Aeschylus

4. Sophocles

5. Euripides

6. Aristophanes

7. Aesop

8. Pindar

9. Sappho

Section 2: ROMAN/ LATIN LITERATURE

1. History of Rome and Christianity

2. Virgil

3. Cicero

4. Ovid

5. Seneca

6. Juvenal

Section 3: FRENCH LITERATURE

1. François Rabelais (unknown-1553)

2. Michel de Montaigne (1533-1592)

3. Moliere (1622-1673)

4. Voltaire (1694-1778)

5. Stendhal (1783-1842)

6. Alexander Dumas (1802-1870)

7. Victor Hugo (1802-1885)

8. Charles Baudelaire (1821-1867)

9. Gustave Flaubert (1821-1880)

10. Emile Zola (1840-1902)

11. Guy de Maupassant (1850-1893)

12. Marcel Proust (1871-1922)

13. Honoré de Balzac (1899-1950)

14. Jean Paul Sartre (1905-1980)

15. Eugène Ionesco (1909-1994)

16. Jean Genet (1910-1986)

17. Albert Camus (1913-1960)

18. Milan Kundera (1929-2023)

Section 4: RUSSIAN LITERATURE

1. Alexander Pushkin (1799-1837)

2. Nikolai Gogol (1809-1952)

3. Ivan Turgenev (1818-1883)

4. Fyodor Dostoevsky (1821-1881)

5. Leo Tolstoy (1828-1910)

6. Anton Chekhov (1860-1904)

7. Maxim Gorky (1868-1936)

8. Ivan Bunin (1870-1953)

9. Boris Pasternak (1890-1960)

10. Mikhail Bulgakov (1891-1940)

11. Vladimir Nabokov (1899-1977)

Section 5: GERMAN LITERATURE

1. Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe (1749-1832)

2. Friedrich Schlegel (1772-1829)

3. Rainer Maria Rilke (1875-1926)

4. Thomas Mann (1875-1955)

5. Hermann Hesse (1877-1962)

6. Franz Kafka (1883-1924)

7. Bertolt Brecht (1898-1956)

8. Günter Grass (1927-2015)

Section 6: ITALIAN LITERATURE

1. Thomas Aquinas (1225-1274)

2. Dante Alighieri (1265-1321)

3. Petrarch (1304-1374)

4. Giovanni Boccaccio (1313-1375)

5. Niccolo Machiavelli (1469-1527)

6. Baldassare Castiglione (1478-1529)

7. Luigi Pirandello (1867-1936)

8. Italo Calvino (1923-1985)

9. Umberto Eco (1932-2016)

Section 7: LITERATURE FROM OTHER EUROPEAN COUNTRIES

1. Miguel de Cervantes (1547-1616) #Spanish

2. Jean Jacques Rousseau (1712-1778) #Genevan

3. Henrik Ibsen (1826-1906) #Norwegian

4. August Strindberg (1849-1912) #Swedish

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