You will find bellow a list of famous texts and readings in English that we have converted in Basic English and corrected to be sure there are no errors and no confusion in the meaning of words. We will add more as we convert more books.
General
- Basic Dictionary of Science by E. C. Graham
- Basic Rules of Reason by I.A. Richards
- Debabelization by C. K. Ogden
- General History in Outline and Story by E. H. Carter
- On the important Side of Science and Art by Leo Tolstoy (Edited Simplish Translation)
- The Prince by Niccolò Machiavelli (Edited Simplish Translation)
- Beyond good and evil by FRIEDRICH NIETZSCHE (Edited Simplish Translation)
Fiction
- Gulliver in Lilliput by Johathan Swift
- Metamorphosis by Franz Kafka (Edited Simplish Translation)
Religion
- The Analects Selections from the collected works of Confucius
- Book of Mormon
- Koran
- Bible in Basic English The New Testament
Short stories
- The Little Match Girl by Hans Christian Andersen
- Cat in the Rain by Ernest Hemingway
- Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe
- Florizel and Perdita by Shakespeare
- Lamb’s Stories by Shakespeare
- The Strange Behavior of Mr. Legrand by Edgar Allen Poe
- Keawe's Bottle by Robert Louis Stevenson
- Hoichi The Biwa-Player by Lafeadio Hearn
- Weight and Mass by J. W. N. Sullivan
- Harry Potter and The Half-Blood Prince by J. K. Rowling
- Translations into Basic English / Nine short translations, side-by-side
- The Rights of Man by H.G. Wells
- Arms and the Man by George Bernard Shaw
- Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson