Books by Bloom

1.
How to Read and Why
How to Read and Why 3.61 avg rating — 3,793 ratings
2.
The Western Canon: The Books and School of the Ages
The Western Canon: The Books and School of the Ages 3.87 avg rating — 3,559 ratings
3.
Shakespeare: The Invention of the Human
Shakespeare: The Invention of the Human 4.03 avg rating — 3,666 ratings
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The Best Poems of the English Language: From Chaucer Through Frost
The Best Poems of the English Language: From Chaucer Through Frost 4.21 avg rating — 1,159 ratings
5.
Genius: A Mosaic of One Hundred Exemplary Creative Minds
Genius: A Mosaic of One Hundred Exemplary Creative Minds 3.92 avg rating — 982 ratings
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The American Religion: The Emergence of the Post-Christian Nation
The American Religion: The Emergence of the Post-Christian Nation 3.78 avg rating — 479 ratings
7.
The Anxiety of Influence: A Theory of Poetry
The Anxiety of Influence: A Theory of Poetry 3.77 avg rating — 1,718 ratings
8.
The Book of J
The Book of J 3.77 avg rating — 749 ratings
9.
Hamlet: Poem Unlimited
Hamlet: Poem Unlimited 3.80 avg rating — 840 ratings
10.
Where Shall Wisdom Be Found?
Where Shall Wisdom Be Found? 3.68 avg rating — 530 ratings
11.
The Anatomy of Influence: Literature as a Way of Life
The Anatomy of Influence: Literature as a Way of Life 3.93 avg rating — 471 ratings
12.
The Art of Reading Poetry
The Art of Reading Poetry 3.51 avg rating — 354 ratings
13.
Jesus and Yahweh: The Names Divine
Jesus and Yahweh: The Names Divine 3.56 avg rating — 335 ratings
14.
The Daemon Knows: Literary Greatness and the American Sublime
The Daemon Knows: Literary Greatness and the American Sublime 3.99 avg rating — 216 ratings
15.
The Shadow of a Great Rock: A Literary Appreciation of the King James Bible
The Shadow of a Great Rock: A Literary Appreciation of the King James Bible 3.47 avg rating — 183 ratings
16.
The Oxford Anthology of English Literature 4: Romantic Poetry & Prose
The Oxford Anthology of English Literature 4: Romantic Poetry & Prose 4.23 avg rating — 73 ratings
17.
Sophocles' Oedipus Rex
Sophocles' Oedipus Rex 3.72 avg rating — 417 ratings
18.
Dante Alighieri
Dante Alighieri liked it 3.00 avg rating — 4 ratings
19.
Maya Angelou
Maya Angelou 4.30 avg rating — 10 ratings
20.
Jane Austen
Jane Austen 3.81 avg rating — 37 ratings
21.
George Gordon, Lord Byron
George Gordon, Lord Byron 3.56 avg rating — 9 ratings
22.
Albert Camus
Albert Camus 4.11 avg rating — 9 ratings
23.
Geoffrey Chaucer
Geoffrey Chaucer really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 5 ratings
24.
Anton Chekhov
Anton Chekhov really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 15 ratings
25.
Joseph Conrad
Joseph Conrad liked it 3.00 avg rating — 3 ratings
26.
Stephen Crane
Stephen Crane 4.33 avg rating — 3 ratings
27.
Charles Dickens's A Tale of Two Cities
Charles Dickens's A Tale of Two Cities 4.33 avg rating — 3 ratings
28.
Emily Dickinson
Emily Dickinson 4.20 avg rating — 15 ratings
29.
T.S. Eliot
T.S. Eliot 3.32 avg rating — 25 ratings
30.
William Faulkner
William Faulkner 3.96 avg rating — 26 ratings
31.
F. Scott Fitzgerald's the Great Gatsby
F. Scott Fitzgerald's the Great Gatsby 3.82 avg rating — 143 ratings
32.
Robert Frost
Robert Frost 3.90 avg rating — 10 ratings
33.
James Joyce
James Joyce 3.93 avg rating — 46 ratings
34.
Nathaniel Hawthorne
Nathaniel Hawthorne 4.33 avg rating — 6 ratings
35.
Ernest Hemingway
Ernest Hemingway 3.56 avg rating — 32 ratings
36.
Langston Hughes
Langston Hughes 4.11 avg rating — 9 ratings
37.
Zora Neale Hurston
Zora Neale Hurston 4.06 avg rating — 36 ratings
38.
Stephen King
Stephen King 3.50 avg rating — 58 ratings
39.
Arthur Miller
Arthur Miller 4.20 avg rating — 5 ratings
40.
John Milton
John Milton liked it 3.00 avg rating — 8 ratings
41.
Toni Morrison
Toni Morrison really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 13 ratings
42.
Edgar Allan Poe
Edgar Allan Poe 4.23 avg rating — 43 ratings
43.
J.D. Salinger
J.D. Salinger 3.49 avg rating — 39 ratings
44.
William Shakespeare's Hamlet
William Shakespeare's Hamlet 3.81 avg rating — 110 ratings
45.
John Steinbeck
John Steinbeck 3.90 avg rating — 10 ratings
46.
Henry David Thoreau
Henry David Thoreau 3.44 avg rating — 9 ratings
47.
Mark Twain
Mark Twain 3.93 avg rating — 14 ratings
48.
Alice Walker
Alice Walker 3.85 avg rating — 13 ratings
49.
Walt Whitman
Walt Whitman 3.83 avg rating — 29 ratings
50.
Tennessee Williams
Tennessee Williams 3.86 avg rating — 14 ratings
51.
William Wordsworth
William Wordsworth 3.67 avg rating — 6 ratings
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Ruin the Sacred Truths: Poetry & Belief from the Bible to the Present
Ruin the Sacred Truths: Poetry & Belief from the Bible to the Present 3.82 avg rating — 106 ratings
53.
Poetics of Influence
Poetics of Influence 4.50 avg rating — 4 ratings
54.
The Breaking of the Vessels
The Breaking of the Vessels really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 15 ratings
55.
The Flight to Lucifer: A Gnostic Fantasy
The Flight to Lucifer: A Gnostic Fantasy 3.03 avg rating — 58 ratings
56.
Wallace Stevens: The Poems of Our Climate
Wallace Stevens: The Poems of Our Climate 3.92 avg rating — 103 ratings
57.
Figures of capable imagination (A Continuum book)
Figures of capable imagination (A Continuum book) 2.67 avg rating — 3 ratings
58.
Poetry and Repression: Revisionism from Blake to Stevens
Poetry and Repression: Revisionism from Blake to Stevens 4.18 avg rating — 17 ratings
59.
A Map of Misreading
A Map of Misreading 3.76 avg rating — 134 ratings
60.
Kabbalah and Criticism (Continuum Impacts, 33)
Kabbalah and Criticism (Continuum Impacts, 33) 3.75 avg rating — 103 ratings
61.
The Ringers in the Tower: Studies in Romantic Tradition (Phoenix Books) by Harold Bloom (1973-03-30)
The Ringers in the Tower: Studies in Romantic Tradition (Phoenix Books) by Harold Bloom (1973-03-30) 4.71 avg rating — 14 ratings
62.
Yeats
Yeats 3.80 avg rating — 79 ratings
63.
Blake's Apocalypse: A Study in Poetic Argument
Blake's Apocalypse: A Study in Poetic Argument 3.96 avg rating — 24 ratings
64.
The visionary company : a reading of English romantic poetry.
The visionary company : a reading of English romantic poetry. 4.21 avg rating — 111 ratings
65.
Shelley's Mythmaking
Shelley's Mythmaking 3.92 avg rating — 13 ratings