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Anne Carson, Canadian Author, Academic, and the 2026 recipient of the Nobel Prize in Literature, references many books in her work. Here are a few public domain authors and books she mentions often.

The Odyssey by Homer
The Iliad by Homer
Anna Karenina by Leo Tolstoy
Middlemarch by George Eliot
Nicomachean Ethics by Aristotle

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Photo of Anne Carson with quote:
"I read old books because I'm a classicist. So, mostly the books I read are published in 500 B.C." — Photo of Anne Carson with quote: "I read old books because I'm a classicist. So, mostly the books I read are published in 500 B.C."

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