The More Than Complete Penguin Classics Library
So you’ve made your way through your 1,000+ volume set of the Complete Penguin Classics Library and you’re wondering what to read next. What about all of those Penguin Classics that aren’t part of the complete set — those that are are out-of-print? Anthologies are re-sequenced when an author’s oeuvre is reconsidered, publishing plans are revised, editor’s move on, and sometimes — in retrospect — that classic may not have withstood the test of time after all. A cursory glance through my inventory brings up a handful of forgotten Penguin Classics:

Christopher Hitchens might be inclined to disagree regarding Koestler.