What to Read After The Rape of the Lock
Readers who loved The Rape of the Lock by Alexander Pope keep reaching for these 24 books. This list is built from where The Rape of the Lock is read alongside other books across reader co-reads and book lists. The more independent sources agree on a title, the higher it ranks.
Books to read after The Rape of the Lock
Rime of the ancient mariner
Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock
Lyrical Ballads
Goblin market
A modest proposal and other satirical works
My last duchess, and other poems
John Donne Poetry
The poems
Don Juan
In memoriam
Paradise Lost
Hero and Leander
The Trial of Dedan Kimathi
The Lady of Shalott: Alfred Lord Tennyson's poem
Faerie queene
Sir Gawain and the Green Knight
Pamela
The Complete Poems of John Keats
Samson Agonistes
Volpone
The complete poems of Percy Bysshe Shelley
The Norton Anthology of English Literature
Selected poems
The Waste Land