Books like Poems

12 books to read next

• De Rerum Natura Titus Lucretius Carus 5.2 h
• The Flowers of Evil Charles Baudelaire 5.2 h
• Ars Amatoria Ovid 3.7 h
• Oresteia Aeschylus 3.4 h
• The Odd Number Guy de Maupassant 4.6 h
• Metamorphoses Lucius Apuleius, William Adlington, Lucio Apuleyo, Lucio Apuleio, Apuleio, Apuleius, Marina Cavalli, Costanza Viareggi, Agnolo Firenzuola, Matteo Maria Boiardo, Nicolò Zoppino, Vicentio 4.8 h
• Letters to a Young Poet Rainer Maria Rilke 1.9 h
• The New Life Dante Alighieri, Dante Gabriel Rossetti, Michael Palmer, Dante Rossetti, Roger Grass 2.7 h
• Carmina Horace 3.9 h
• Seneca Seneca the Younger, François-Régis Chaumartin, F.-R. Chaumartin, Paul Jal 6.9 h
• The Epigrams of Martial Marcus Valerius Martialis, Paul Barie, Winfried Schindler, Uwe Walter 7.4 h
• The Art of Poetry Horace, Floriano Martins 1.7 h

How long each takes

De Rerum Natura Titus Lucretius Carus 5.2 h The Flowers of Evil Charles Baudelaire 5.2 h Ars Amatoria Ovid 3.7 h Oresteia Aeschylus 3.4 h The Odd Number Guy de Maupassant 4.6 h Metamorphoses Lucius Apuleius, William Adlington, Lucio Apuleyo, Lucio Apuleio, Apuleio, Apuleius, Marina Cavalli, Costanza Viareggi, Agnolo Firenzuola, Matteo Maria Boiardo, Nicolò Zoppino, Vicentio 4.8 h Letters to a Young Poet Rainer Maria Rilke 1.9 h The New Life Dante Alighieri, Dante Gabriel Rossetti, Michael Palmer, Dante Rossetti, Roger Grass 2.7 h Carmina Horace 3.9 h Seneca Seneca the Younger, François-Régis Chaumartin, F.-R. Chaumartin, Paul Jal 6.9 h The Epigrams of Martial Marcus Valerius Martialis, Paul Barie, Winfried Schindler, Uwe Walter 7.4 h The Art of Poetry Horace, Floriano Martins 1.7 h

Bar height shows length. Estimated at 250 words a minute.