Non-English Literature

This index is for works of Literature that were originally written in a language other than English.

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Subindices

• Czech Literature
• Dutch Literature
• French Literature
• German Literature
• Italian Literature
• Japanese Literature
  • Light Novels
• Russian Literature
• Spanish Literature

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Works

Arabic

• Arabian Hero Cycles
• Arabian Nights
• The Qur'an
• Sinbad the Sailor

Armenian

• "Ara the Handsome"
• "David of Sasun"
• "The Liar"

Bengali

• "Pather Panchali"

Chinese

• A Deadly Secret
• The Art of War
• Ball Lightning
• The Book of Lord Shang
• The Deer and the Cauldron
• Demi Gods And Semi Devils
• Dream of the Red Chamber
• Fengshen Yanyi
• The Good Women Of China (written in Chinese, but as yet only published in English translation)
• Heaven Sword and Dragon Sabre
• Jin Ping Mei
• Journey to the West
• Legend of the Condor Heroes
• Romance of the Three Kingdoms
• The Three-Body Problem
• To Live
• Water Margin
• Will of Heaven
• Yeh-Shen
• Zi Zhi Tong Jian

Danish

• "The Emperor's New Clothes"
• "The Girl Who Trod on the Loaf"
• "The Little Match Girl"
• "The Little Mermaid"
• Miss Smilla's Feeling for Snow
• "The Nightingale"
• "The Princess and the Pea"
• "The Shadow"
• The Shamer Chronicles
• "The Snow Queen"
• "The Steadfast Tin Soldier"
• "The Tinder Box"
• "The Ugly Duckling"
• "The White Dove"

Estonian

• The Chronicles of Ashinar
• Kalevipoeg

Finnish

• "Adalmina's Pearl"
• The Egyptian
• The Kalevala
• The Unknown Soldier

Frisian

• Oera Linda Book

Greek

• Acts of the Apostles
• Aesop's Fables
  • "The Grasshopper and the Ants"
• Anabasis
• Apology of Socrates
• Batrachomyomachia
• Book of Corinthians
• Book of Galatians
• Book of Romans
• Book of Revelation
• The Four Gospels
• "The Ghost of Philinnion"
• The Histories
• The Iliad
• The Last Temptation of Christ
• The Odyssey
• Parallel Lives
• Poetics
• Politics
• The Republic
• Symposium
• Theogony
• The Trojan Cycle
• True History
• Works and Days

Hebrew

• Book of Genesis
• Book of Ecclesiastes
• Book of Esther
• Book of Exodus
• Book of Job
• Book of Jonah
• Book of Judges
• Books of Kings
• Book of Proverbs
• Book of Ruth
• Books of Samuel

Hungarian

• "The Grateful Beasts"
• Lúdas Matyi
• The Red Lion

Icelandic/Old Norse

• The Eddas
• Egil's Saga
• Eyrbyggja Saga
• Gautrek's Saga
• Half's Saga
• Heimskringla
• The Icelandic Sagas
• "Krákumál"
• Orkneyinga Saga
• Poetic Edda
• Prose Edda
• Ragnar Lodbrok and His Sons
• The Saga of Arrow-Odd
• The Saga of Grettir the Strong
• The Saga of Hervor and Heidrek
• The Saga of Hrolf Kraki
• The Saga of the Faroe Islanders
• The Saga of the Jomsvikings
• The Saga of the People of Laxardal
• The Saga of the People of Vatnsdal
• The Saga of the Volsungs
• The Saga of Yngvar the Traveller
• "Sorli's Tale"
• "The Story of King Odd"
• "The Tale of Einar Sokkason"
• "The Tale of Norna-Gest"
• "The Tale of Styrbjörn"
• The Vinland Sagas

Indian

• Kama Sutra
• The King Who Would Be Stronger Than Fate

Indonesian/Malay

• Buru Quartet
• Nagabumi

Irish

• The Battle of Magh Tuireadh
• "The Black Thief and the Knight of the Glen"
• The Children of Lir
• The Children of Tuireann
• The Madness of Sweeney
• Táin Bó Cúailnge
• The Voyage of Bran mac Febail
• The Voyage of Máel Dúin
• The Wooing of Étaín

Korean

• Children Of The Rune
• Dragon Raja
• Id series
• Swallow Knight Tales

Latin

• The Aeneid
• Ars Goetia
• Cambridge Latin Course
• Commentaries on the Gallic War
• Confessions
• A Description of the Northern Peoples
• Ecce Romani
• Gesta Danorum
• Historia Brittonum
• Historia Regum Britanniae
• Malleus Maleficarum
• The Metamorphoses
• Pharsalia
• The Satyricon
• Utopia
• The Voyage of St. Brendan
• Waltharius
• Ysengrimus

Norwegian

• "Boots Who Made the Princess Say 'That's a Story!'"
• "The Cat on the Dovrefell"
• "East of the Sun and West of the Moon"
• "The Giant Who Had No Heart in His Body"
• Halvgudene
• Kire
• Kristin Lavransdatter
• Phenomena
• "The Princess on the Glass Hill"
• Sophie's World
• "Soria Moria Castle"
• "Tatterhood"
• "Terje Vigen"
• "The Three Aunts"
• "Three Billy Goats Gruff"
• "True and Untrue"

Persian (Farsi)

Persian is an Indo-European language, completely unrelated to Arabic, a Semitic language.

• The Shahnameh
• The Blind Owl
• Rumi
• Women Without Men

Polish

• The Astronauts
• The Cyberiad
• The Doll
• Dora Wilk Series
  • Shaman Blues
  • The Girl from the Miracles District
• Fiasco
• His Master's Voice
• Hussite Trilogy
  • Narrenturm
  • Warriors Of God
  • Lux Perpetua
• Jakub Wędrowycz
• The Knights of the Cross
• Koziołek Matołek series
• Pharaoh
• Professor Mmaa's Lecture
• Quo Vadis
• Return from the Stars
• Shaman of the Undead
• Sienkiewicz Trilogy
• Solaris
• The Star Diaries
• Tales of Pirx the Pilot
• The Witcher series:
  • The Last Wish
  • Blood of Elves
  • The Time of Contempt
  • Baptism of Fire
  • Tower of the Swallow
  • Lady of the Lake
  • Season of Storms

Portuguese

• The Alchemist
• Blindness
• Dom Casmurro
• The Devil to Pay in the Backlands

Sanskrit

• Mahabharata
  • Bhagavad Gita
• Ramayana
• Twenty-Five Tales of the Vetala

Serbo-Croatian

• The Bridge on the Drina
• Götz and Meyer
• Serbian Epic Poetry
• Prokleta Avlija

Slovenian

• Alamut

Sumerian/Babylonian/Akkadian

• Enûma Eliš
• The Epic of Gilgamesh
• Inanna's Descent to the Netherworld
• Nergal And Ereshkigal

Swedish

• A Man Called Ove
• Arn: The Knight Templar
• Blå Tornet
• The Brothers Lionheart
• The Emigrants
• The Hundred-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out the Window and Disappeared
• Karlsson on the Roof
• Ride This Night
• Let the Right One In
• The Long Ships
• Madicken
• Martin Beck
• The Millennium Trilogy
• The Moomins series
• Peter No Tail series
• Pettson and Findus series
• Pippi Longstocking
• Ronja the Robber's Daughter
• The Sword Does Not Jest
• The Tales of Ensign Stål
• Kurt Wallander series

Tibetan

• The Life of Milarepa

Turkish

• My Name Is Red
• Snow

Welsh

• Mabinogion

Multiple

• The Bible (Hebrew, Aramaic, Greek)
• Book of Daniel (Hebrew, Aramaic)
• The Talmud (Hebrew, Aramaic)

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