Romeo and Juliet
Tragedy written by William Shakespeare early in his career about two young Italian star-crossed lovers whose deaths ultimately reconcile their feuding families
Poems
Form of literature that uses aesthetic and often rhythmic qualities of language such as phonaesthetics, sound symbolism, and metre to evoke meanings in addition to, or in place of, a prosaic ostensible meaning
The Little Prince
Novella by French aristocrat, writer, and military aviator Antoine de Saint-Exupry
The Dragons of Eden
1977 book by Carl Sagan, in which the author combines the fields of anthropology, evolutionary biology, psychology, and computer science to give a perspective on how human intelligence may have evolved
Memoirs
Any nonfiction narrative writing based in the author’s personal memories
No Exit
1944 existentialist French play by Jean-Paul Sartre
