Anna Karenina
Leo Tolstoy · 19th Century · Novel / novella
Subject guide
Death
Explore 19 works associated with Death in The Western Canon. This page is generated from reviewed catalog classifications and links directly to each featured work.
Featured works
The Egyptian Book of the Dead
Anonymous · Ancient · Religious / wisdom literature
The Swindler
Francisco de Quevedo · Golden Age · Poetry / satire
The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym
Edgar Allan Poe · American Renaissance · Stories / poetry
Tales of the Grotesque and Arabesque
Edgar Allan Poe · American Renaissance · Stories / poetry
The Raven and Other Poems
Edgar Allan Poe · American Renaissance · Stories / poetry
The Death of Ivan Ilyich
Leo Tolstoy · 19th Century · Novel / novella
The Kreutzer Sonata
Leo Tolstoy · 19th Century · Novel / novella
Complete Poems
Emily Dickinson · 19th Century · Poetry
Resurrection
Leo Tolstoy · 19th Century · Novel / novella
Hadji Murat
Leo Tolstoy · 19th Century · Novel / novella
Blood Wedding
Federico García Lorca · Modernism · Poetry / drama
Yerma
Federico García Lorca · Modernism · Poetry / drama
The House of Bernarda Alba
Federico García Lorca · Modernism · Poetry / drama
Poet in New York
Federico García Lorca · Modernism · Poetry / drama
The Bell Jar
Sylvia Plath · Modern · Poetry / novel
Ariel
Sylvia Plath · Modern · Poetry / novel
The Tale of Sinuhe
Anonymous · Ancient · Religious / wisdom literature
Selected Poems
Francisco de Quevedo · Golden Age · Poetry / satire