Post - Antiquity TBR (a slightly crazy selection)

1. Dante's Divine Comedy -- I have a translation which someone on Better Than Food's Patreon strongly recommended, it's a prose version and for each canto there's commentary. Plus his Vita Nuovo.

In honor of Pasolini's Trilogy of Life

2. Boccaccio's Decameron
3. Chaucer's Canterbury Tales
and 4. 1001 Nights (Arabian Nights)

5, Petrarch's Letters plus that poem he wrote

6. Ariosto's Orlando Furioso

7. Tasso's Jerusalem Delivered

8. Goethe's Faust

9. Milton's Paradise Lost

10. Cervantes' Don Quixote

11. Samuel Richardson's Clarissa

12. Boswell's Life of Samuel Johnson

13. Shakespeare's complete works plus 30 other Elizabethan and Jacobin plays

14. Schopenhauer's The World as Will and Representation

15. Anais Nin's Diaries, I only lack the last volume

16. 19 Nineteenth century novels including works by Hugo, Dickens, Austen, Tolstoy, all the usual suspects

17. Voltaire's Candide and his Encyclopedia thing

18. Marquis de Sade's stuff

19. Aleister Crowley's Magick

20. Karl Ove Knausgaard's My Struggle, in tandem with Hitler's Mein Kampff