History and criticism Books
Discover the best history and criticism books in our collection.
Browse by Genre
Hamlet
1600
On the Road
1955
The History of the Hobbit, Part One: Mr. Baggins
2007
Paradise Lost
1667
Aesop's Fables
-560
Understanding Comics: The Invisible Art
1993
The Professor and the Madman: A Tale of Murder, Insanity and the Making of the Oxford English Dictionary
1998
The Tao of Pooh
1982
A Room of One's Own
1929
Shakespeare's Sonnets
1592
The Prayer of Jabez: Breaking Through to the Blessed Life
2000
Possession
1990
Cat's Eye
1988
The Rime of the Ancient Mariner
1798
History of Beauty
2004
The Road to the Dark Tower: Exploring Stephen King's Magnum Opus
2004
The Myth of Sisyphus and Other Essays
1942
Creepshow
1982
Le Morte d'Arthur: King Arthur and the Legends of the Round Table
1485
Hamilton: The Revolution
2016
100 Selected Poems
1954
Politics
-350
Love Is a Mix Tape
2007
Perfect You
2008
Please Kill Me: The Uncensored Oral History of Punk
1996
The Comedy of Errors
1594
The Complete Poetry and Prose
1965
UR
2009
The Te of Piglet
1992
King Arthur and His Knights: Selected Tales
1860
How to Read Literature Like a Professor: A Lively and Entertaining Guide to Reading Between the Lines
2003
Harry, a History: The True Story of a Boy Wizard, His Fans, and Life Inside the Harry Potter Phenomenon
2008
Selected Poems
1949
The List
1997
An Essay Concerning Human Understanding
1689
Selected Poems
1994
The Brothers K
1992
Dom Casmurro
1899
Our Band Could Be Your Life: Scenes from the American Indie Underground 1981-1991
2001
Poetics
-335
The Anti-Christ
1888
The Girl Who Was on Fire: Your Favorite Authors on Suzanne Collins' Hunger Games Trilogy
2011
Harry Potter and Philosophy: If Aristotle Ran Hogwarts
2004
Songbook
2003
Sherlock Holmes of Baker Street: A Life of the World's First Consulting Detective
1962
Hammer of the Gods
1985
The Diary of a Young Girl
1947
Memoirs of a Geisha
1997
The Book Thief
2005
Gone with the Wind
1936
Steve Jobs
2011
The Poisonwood Bible
1998
Eleanor & Park
2013
All the Light We Cannot See
2014
The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society
2008
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
2010
Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking
2005
Sarah's Key
2007
The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair That Changed America
2003
Into Thin Air: A Personal Account of the Mount Everest Disaster
1997
The Sun Also Rises
1926
Three Cups of Tea: One Man's Mission to Promote Peace ... One School at a Time
2006
The Nightingale
2015
All Quiet on the Western Front
1929
The BFG
1982
The Fountainhead
1943
The Crucible
1953
Beloved
1987
The Unbearable Lightness of Being
1984
The Name of the Rose
1980
A Little Princess
1905
Little House on the Prairie (Little House, #2)
1935
The Three Musketeers
1844
For Whom the Bell Tolls
1940
Cold Mountain
1997
Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies
1997
War and Peace
1869
The Invention of Wings
2014
Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil
1994
The Art of War
-500
The Story of Art
1950
Timeline
1999
Life After Life
2013
A People's History of the United States
1980
Kitchen Confidential: Adventures in the Culinary Underbelly
2000
The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle
1994
The Invention of Hugo Cabret
2007
Everything Is Illuminated
2002
The Master and Margarita
1967
1776
2005
The Reader
1995
The Hunchback of Notre-Dame
1831
Roots: The Saga of an American Family
1976
A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier
2007
The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics
2013
Seabiscuit: An American Legend
1999
Sophie's World
1991
The Remains of the Day
1989
The Witch of Blackbird Pond
1958
Year of Wonders
2001
Get Personalized Recommendations
Tell us a book you love and we'll find your next favorite read using our smart recommendation engine.
Start Discovering