四、Western Canon List Harold Bloom

四、Western Canon List Harold Bloom

2022/08/22

說明：專家中的專家，年代不限。

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Homer

Sophocles

Virgil

Ovid

Edith Hamilton

Gibbon 

Plato

Aristotle

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1. 荷马. 伊利亚特

https://webpacx.ksml.edu.tw/bookDetail/1288529

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Appendix. A.

精簡版：

「Foundational Work (Theocratic Age)

Homer

，The Iliad (Greek, 8th BCE)

，The Odyssey (Greek, 8th BCE)

Virgil, The Aeneid (Latin, 29-19 BCE)

The Bible

Late Medieval and Renaissance (Aristocratic Age)

Dante Alighieri, Comedia/The Divine Comedy (Italian, 1308-1320)

Chaucer, Canterbury Tales (English, 1475)

Shakespeare

，Love’s Labour’s Lost (English, 1597)

，Hamlet (English, 1603)

，Othello (English, 1604)

，King Lear (English, 1606)

，Macbeth (English, 1611)

Miguel de Cervantes, Don Quixote (Spanish, 1605)

Moliere, The Misanthrope (French, 1666)

John Milton, Paradise Lost (English, 1667)

James Boswell, The Life of Samuel Johnson (English, 1791)

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Faust (German, 1772-1790)

19th Century+

William Wordsworth

，“The Ruined Cottage” (English, 1800)

，“Tintern Abbey” (English, 1798)

Jane Austen, Persuasion (English, 1818)

Walt Whitman,

，Leaves of Grass (English, 1855)

，“Song of Myself” (English, 1855)

Emily Dickinson, The Poems of Emily Dickinson (English, 1800s)

Charles Dickens, Bleak House (English, )

George Eliot, Middlemarch (English, 1874)

Henrik Ibsen, Peer Gynt (Norwegian, 1876)

Leo Tolstoy, Hadji Murad (Russian, 1896-1904)

Marcel Proust, In Search of Lost Time = Remembrance of Things Past (1913)

James Joyce, Ulysses (English, 1922)

Virginia Woolf

，Orlando (English, 1928)

，A Room of One ‘s Own (English, 1929)

Franz Kafka, The Blue Octavo Notebooks (German, 1917-1919)

Fernando Pessoa, Mensagem (Portuguese, 1934)

Jorge Luis Borges, The Garden of Forking Paths (Spanish, 1941)

Pablo Neruda, Canto General (Spanish, 1938-1950)

Samuel Beckett

，Endgame (English, 1957)

，Murphy (English, 1938)

，Waiting for Godot (English, 1953)」[1]。

完整版：

[2] - [4]。

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References

[1] Harold Bloom’s Canon: The Essential List | A Pilgrim in Narnia

https://apilgriminnarnia.com/2016/07/13/bloomcanon/

[2] Harold Bloom Creates a Massive List of Works in The "Western Canon": Read Many of the Books Free Online | Open Culture

https://www.openculture.com/2014/01/harold-bloom-creates-a-massive-list-of-works-in-the-western-canon.html

[3] Baquet's Guide to the World's Classics: Harold Bloom's The Western Canon (Bloom)

http://www.theworldsclassics.org/p/harold-blooms-western-canon-bloom.html

[4] Bloom. Western Canon

http://sonic.net/~rteeter/grtbloom.html

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Book List

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