1. Cover of Frankenstein by Mary Shelley
    1818
  2. Cover of Flatland by Edwin A. Abbott
    1884
  3. Cover of The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde
    1890
  4. Cover of Dracula by Bram Stoker
    1897
  5. Cover of White Fang by Jack London
    1906
  6. Cover of The Invention of Morel by Adolfo Bioy Casares
    1940
  7. Cover of The Garden of Branching Paths by Jorge Luis Borges
    1941
  8. Cover of The Royal Game by Stefan Zweig
    1942
  9. Cover of If on a winter’s night a traveller by Italo Calvino
    1979

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  1. The Bible (Authorised Version, 1611): The Picture of Dorian Gray, Dracula and White Fang
  2. Zeno of Elea (c. 490–c. 430 BC): If on a winter’s night a traveller
  3. Plato (c. 428–348 BC): The Garden of Branching Paths
  4. Aristotle (384–322 BC): If on a winter’s night a traveller
  5. Theopompus of Chios (c. 378–c. 320 BC): The Garden of Branching Paths
  6. Cicero (106–43 BC): The Invention of Morel
  7. Sallust (86–35 BC): Dracula
  8. Petronius (d. AD 66): The Picture of Dorian Gray
  9. Tacitus (c. AD 56–c. 120): The Picture of Dorian Gray and Dracula
  10. Suetonius (c. AD 69–after 122): Dracula
  11. Plotinus (c. AD 205–270): The Garden of Branching Paths
  12. Omar Khayyám (1048–1131): The Picture of Dorian Gray
  13. Farid ud-Din Attar (c. 1145–c. 1221): The Garden of Branching Paths
  14. Dante Alighieri (1265–1321): The Garden of Branching Paths
  15. William Shakespeare (1564–1616): Flatland, The Picture of Dorian Gray, Dracula and The Garden of Branching Paths
  16. Miguel de Cervantes (1547–1616): The Garden of Branching Paths
  17. Francis de Sales (1567–1622): The Garden of Branching Paths
  18. Robert Burton (1577–1640): The Garden of Branching Paths
  19. Francisco de Quevedo (1580–1645): The Garden of Branching Paths
  20. John Milton (1608–1674): Frankenstein
  21. Blaise Pascal (1623–1662): The Garden of Branching Paths
  22. Gottfried August Bürger (1747–1794): Dracula
  23. Vittorio Alfieri (1749–1803): Frankenstein
  24. Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1772–1834): Frankenstein and Dracula
  25. William Wordsworth (1770–1850): Frankenstein
  26. Erasmus Darwin (1731–1802): Frankenstein
  27. Walter Scott (1771–1832): Dracula
  28. The Arabian Nights (Jonathan Scott’s translation, 1811): Frankenstein and The Garden of Branching Paths
  29. Fantasmagoriana (Paris, 1812): Frankenstein
  30. Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792–1822): Frankenstein
  31. Lord Byron (1788–1824): Dracula
  32. John William Polidori (1795–1821): Frankenstein
  33. Thomas De Quincey (1785–1859): The Invention of Morel
  34. Felicia Hemans (1793–1835): Dracula
  35. Thomas Hood (1799–1845): Dracula
  36. Hans Christian Andersen (1805–1875): Dracula
  37. Edgar Allan Poe (1809–1849): The Garden of Branching Paths
  38. Charles Dickens (1812–1870): Dracula
  39. Théophile Gautier (1811–1872): The Picture of Dorian Gray
  40. The Goncourt brothers (Edmond 1822–1896, Jules 1830–1870): The Picture of Dorian Gray
  41. Edward FitzGerald (1809–1883): The Picture of Dorian Gray and The Garden of Branching Paths
  42. Don Leon (printed as Byron’s, 1866): The Invention of Morel
  43. Fyodor Dostoevsky (1821–1881): If on a winter’s night a traveller
  44. Dante Gabriel Rossetti (1828–1882): The Invention of Morel
  45. Lewis Carroll (1832–1898): The Garden of Branching Paths
  46. Auguste Blanqui (1805–1881): The Invention of Morel
  47. Paul Verlaine (1844–1896): The Invention of Morel
  48. Ouida (1839–1908): Dracula
  49. Rudyard Kipling (1865–1936): The Garden of Branching Paths
  50. Sarah Grand (1854–1943): Dracula
  51. The Garden of Branching Paths refers to Adolfo Bioy Casares, author of The Invention of Morel
  52. The Invention of Morel refers to Jorge Luis Borges, author of The Garden of Branching Paths
  53. Dracula refers to Oscar Wilde, author of The Picture of Dorian Gray

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