Harold Bloom

Harold Bloom

Harold Bloom has written at least 351 books. Their most popular book is Alan Paton's Cry, the beloved country with 107 saves with an average rating of 3.5⭐.

Author Bio

Harold Bloom is an American literary critic and Sterling Professor of Humanities at Yale University. Since the publication of his first book in 1959, Bloom has written more than 20 books of literary criticism, several books discussing religion, and a novel. He has edited hundreds of anthologies concerning numerous literary and philosophical figures for the Chelsea House publishing firm. Bloom's books have been translated into more than 40 languages. - Wikipedia

Alan Paton's Cry, the beloved country

2004 • 107 Readers • 120 pages 3.5

Long Day's Journey into Night

1956 • 88 Readers • 196 pages 4

The Western Canon: The Books and School of the Ages

1994 • 54 Readers • 546 pages 3.7

How to Read and Why

How to Read and Why
ByHarold Bloom

45 Readers 3.4

Kurt Vonnegut's Cat's Cradle

6 Bloom's Modern Critical Interpretations

2002 • 42 Readers • 258 pages 4.4

The Iceman Cometh

The Iceman Cometh
ByEugene O'Neill

2006 • 32 Readers • 248 pages 4.3

Cymbeline

6 Graphic Shakespeare

Cymbeline
ByWilliam Shakespeare,Gabriele Baldini(Translator)

1610 • 29 Readers • 324 pages 3.5

The Complete Poetry and Prose

1913 • 24 Readers • 1,024 pages 4.3

The Ornament of the World

The Ornament of the World
ByMaría Rosa Menocal

2002 • 20 Readers • 352 pages 2.7

The Anxiety of Influence: A Theory of Poetry

1973 • 19 Readers • 212 pages 4

Shakespeare

Shakespeare
ByHarold Bloom

1998 • 19 Readers • 745 pages 4

Complete Poems of Hart Crane

1938 • 14 Readers • 304 pages 4

The Best Poems of the English Language

2004 • 13 Readers • 1,012 pages 4

Harper Lee's To Kill a Mockingbird

2013 • 12 Readers • 204 pages 3.8

The American Religion

The American Religion
ByHarold Bloom

1992 • 7 Readers • 288 pages 3

The Book of J

The Book of J
ByJahwist,David Rosenberg(Translator)

1988 • 6 Readers • 352 pages 2.5

Genius

Genius
ByHarold Bloom

2002 • 6 Readers • 832 pages

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2005 • 4 Readers • 56 pages 3

Possessed by Memory

Possessed by Memory
ByHarold Bloom

2019 • 4 Readers • 544 pages

William Golding's Lord of the Flies

1996 • 3 Readers • 185 pages 4

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1 Bloom's Shakespeare Through the Ages

Henry IV: Part I
ByHarold Bloom(Editor)

2008 • 3 Readers • 316 pages

Where Shall Wisdom Be Found?

2004 • 3 Readers 3

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Selected Poems
ByConrad Aiken

1928 • 3 Readers

The anatomy of influence literature as a way of life

2011 • 3 Readers • 369 pages 3

Falstaff

Falstaff
ByHarold Bloom

2017 • 2 Readers • 159 pages

Gabriel García Márquez's Love in the Time of Cholera

2005 • 2 Readers • 173 pages 4

Shakespeare

6 Bloom's Modern Critical Interpretations

Shakespeare
ByHarold Bloom

1987 • 2 Readers • 774 pages

J.R.R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings

1999 • 2 Readers • 208 pages

The Classical Tradition: Greek and Roman Influences on Western Literature

1954 • 2 Readers • 763 pages

Frankenstein

Frankenstein
ByHarold Bloom

2009 • 2 Readers • 279 pages

The Anatomy of Influence: Literature as a Way of Life

2011 • 2 Readers • 357 pages

Collected Poems

#368 of 55 in LOA

Collected Poems
ByUrsula K. Le Guin

2018 • 2 Readers • 850 pages 4

Collected Poems and Translations

1867 • 2 Readers • 637 pages

Homer's the Odyssey

Homer's the Odyssey
ByHarold Bloom

2 Readers

Alan Paton's Cry, the beloved country

2 Readers 2.5

Albert Camus's The Stranger

2000 • 1 Reader

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1986 • 1 Reader

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1 Reader 3

Cleopatra: I Am Fire and Air

2017 • 1 Reader

Presságios do Milênio

1996 • 1 Reader • 185 pages

Macbeth: A Dagger of the Mind

1 Shakespeare's Personalities

2019 • 1 Reader 2

The Gospel of Thomas: The Hidden Sayings of Jesus

100 • 1 Reader • 160 pages

Shakespeare: The Invention of the Human

1998 • 1 Reader • 745 pages

Dybbuk and Other Tales of the Supernatural

2 New Yiddish Library Series

Dybbuk and Other Tales of the Supernatural
ByS. Ansky,Joachim Neugrochel

1992 • 1 Reader

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2006 • 1 Reader • 685 pages

50 Gay and Lesbian Books Everybody Must Read

50 Gay and Lesbian Books Everybody Must Read
ByRichard Canning(Editor),Harold Bloom(Introduction)

2009 • 1 Reader • 342 pages

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Planned book #4 of 2 in Shakespeare's Personalities

1 Reader • 146 pages

Giro di vite

Giro di vite
ByHenry James

1898 • 1 Reader • 341 pages 4

The Complete Poems of Hart Crane

1938 • 1 Reader • 268 pages 2

The Collected Poems of Robert Penn Warren

1998 • 1 Reader • 866 pages

Homer's the Iliad

Homer's the Iliad
ByHarold Bloom(Editor)

1988 • 1 Reader • 160 pages

Beowulf

6 Bloom's Modern Critical Interpretations

Beowulf
ByHarold Bloom

2007 • 1 Reader • 280 pages 3

William Faulkner's The Sound and the Fury

2008 • 1 Reader • 239 pages

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Henry James' The Ambassadors
ByHarold Bloom,Henry James

1988 • 1 Reader

Aldous Huxley's Brave New World

Aldous Huxley's Brave New World
ByHarold Bloom,Aaron Tillman

1996 • 1 Reader

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2008 • 1 Reader 4.5

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1979 • 1 Reader • 250 pages

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2010 • 1 Reader

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#7 of 1 in The Art of the Critic

1989 • 1 Reader

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Brave New World
ByHarold Bloom

1 Reader 5

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Como e por que ler
ByHarold Bloom

2000 • 1 Reader • 275 pages

Novelists and Novels

Novelists and Novels
ByHarold Bloom

2009 • 1 Reader • 609 pages

Jane Austen

1 Bloom's Classic Critical Views

Jane Austen
ByHarold Bloom

1986 • 1 Reader • 242 pages 2

The Stranger - Albert Camus

2009 • 1 Reader • 177 pages

J.R.R. Tolkien

14 Bloom's Modern Critical Views

J.R.R. Tolkien
ByHarold Bloom(Editor)

2000 • 1 Reader • 174 pages

Little, Big; or, The Fairies’ Parliament

1981 • 1 Reader • 779 pages 5

Short Story Writers & Short Stories

2004 • 1 Reader • 189 pages

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Dante Alighieri's The Divine Comedy
ByDante Alighieri,Harold Bloom

1987 • 1 Reader

A Map of Misreading

A Map of Misreading
ByHarold Bloom

2003 • 1 Reader • 232 pages

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2005 • 1 Reader 3

George Orwell's Animal Farm

2006 • 1 Reader • 105 pages 4

Essays & Poems

Essays & Poems
ByRalph Waldo Emerson

1856 • 1 Reader • 1,360 pages

Mark Twain's the Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

1884 • 1 Reader • 248 pages

Robert Penn Warren's all the king's men

1987 • 1 Reader • 184 pages

Night - Elie Wiesel

Night - Elie Wiesel
ByHarold Bloom

2009 • 1 Reader • 199 pages

Ursula K. Le Guin's the Left Hand of Darkness

6 Bloom's Modern Critical Interpretations

1987 • 1 Reader • 150 pages

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Selected Writings
ByWalter Pater

1982 • 1 Reader

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1 Writers of English

Modern Horror Writers
ByHarold Bloom(editor)

1995 • 1 Reader

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William Shakespeare's Hamlet
ByHarold Bloom(Editor)

1 Reader 3

Hamlet

Hamlet
ByHarold Bloom

2003 • 1 Reader • 154 pages 3

Sophocles' Oedipus Rex

2006 • 1 Reader • 254 pages

William Shakespeare's King Lear

2010 • 1 Reader 5

Charles Dickens' Bleak House

Charles Dickens' Bleak House
ByHarold Bloom(Editor)

1987 • 1 Reader

Mary Shelley's Frankenstein

1987 • 1 Reader • 266 pages 3

Moby-dick

Moby-dick
ByHarold Bloom

1 Reader

The Gospel of Thomas

The Gospel of Thomas
ByApostle Thomas

100 • 1 Reader • 160 pages