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§Author· 2 books

Harold Bloom

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

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§All Books
Cover of Don Quixote by Edith Grossman, Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra

Don Quixote

Edith Grossman, 1605
368 ratings
Cover of Alan Paton's Cry, the beloved country by Neil Heims

Alan Paton's Cry, the beloved country

Neil Heims, 2004
52 ratings

§ About Harold Bloom's books

Books on SansFiction
2
Published
1605–2004
Average rating
3.8 / 5 across 420 ratings
Genres
Adventure, Biography, Classics, Comics

Start here: Don Quixote (1605)

"Don Quixote has become so entranced reading tales of chivalry that he decides to turn knight errant himself. In the company of his faithful squire, Sancho Panza, these exploits blossom in all sorts of wonderful ways.

Common questions about Harold Bloom

Who is Harold Bloom?
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.
What is Harold Bloom best known for?
Harold Bloom is best known for Don Quixote, published in 1605 with 368 ratings and a 3.8 average. It is the most-rated of Harold Bloom's books on SansFiction.
How many books has Harold Bloom written?
SansFiction lists 2 books by Harold Bloom, published between 1605 and 2004. The most popular are Don Quixote and Alan Paton's Cry, the beloved country.
Which Harold Bloom book should I read first?
Don Quixote is the usual place to start: it is Harold Bloom's most-rated book here, with a 3.8 average.
What genres does Harold Bloom write?
Harold Bloom's books on SansFiction are tagged Adventure, Biography, Classics and Comics.

Explore: Adventure · Biography · Classics · Comics