Compiled and Edited by Charles W. Eliot LL D in 1909, the Harvard Classics is a 51-volume Anthology of classic literature from throughout the history of western civilization. The set is sometimes called "Eliot's Five-Foot Shelf." Volume 19 contains 4 works: Faust, Part 1 by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe The Tragic History of Dr. Faustus, by Christopher Marlowe Egmont by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Hermann and Dorothea by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe