The World's Greatest Books — Volume 09 — Lives and LettersJOINT EDITORSReading editionChapter navigation28 reading sectionsGo to chapterChoose a chapter…JOINT EDITORSIntroductory materialABÉLARD AND HÉLOÏSEHENRI FRÉDÉRIC AMIELST. AUGUSTINEJAMES BOSWELLSIR DAVID BREWSTERJOHN BUNYANALEXANDER CARLYLETHOMAS CARLYLEBENVENUTO CELLINICHATEAUBRIANDTHE EARL OF CHESTERFIELDMARCUS TULLIUS CICEROSAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGEWILLIAM COWPERTHOMAS DE QUINCEYALEXANDRE DUMASJOHN EVELYNJOHN FORSTERGEORGE FOXBENJAMIN FRANKLINMRS. GASKELLEDWARD GIBBONGOETHETHOMAS GRAYANTONY HAMILTONNATHANIEL HAWTHORNEBeginning of this editionNext chapter →Introductory materialAll chapters and sections (28)Other sectionsJOINT EDITORSOpening pagesIntroductory materialOther sectionsABÉLARD AND HÉLOÏSEHENRI FRÉDÉRIC AMIELST. AUGUSTINEJAMES BOSWELLSIR DAVID BREWSTERJOHN BUNYANALEXANDER CARLYLETHOMAS CARLYLEBENVENUTO CELLINICHATEAUBRIANDTHE EARL OF CHESTERFIELDMARCUS TULLIUS CICEROSAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGEWILLIAM COWPERTHOMAS DE QUINCEYALEXANDRE DUMASJOHN EVELYNJOHN FORSTERGEORGE FOXBENJAMIN FRANKLINMRS. GASKELLEDWARD GIBBONGOETHETHOMAS GRAYANTONY HAMILTONNATHANIEL HAWTHORNEARTHUR MEEEditor and Founder of the Book of KnowledgeJ.A. HAMMERTONEditor of Harmsworth's Universal EncyclopaediaVOL. IXLIVES AND LETTERSMCMXIntroductory material →