The Greatest Books of All Time on Archetypes

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This list represents a comprehensive and trusted collection of the greatest books. Developed through a specialized algorithm, it brings together 759 'best of' book lists to form a definitive guide to the world's most acclaimed books. For those interested in how these books are chosen, additional details can be found on the rankings page.

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Rank Book Authors Year Country Language Actions
2142 Mythago Wood Robert Holdstock 1984 British English
2625 The Hero with a Thousand Faces Joseph Campbell 1949 American English
2752 Psychological Types Carl Jung 1921 Swiss German
5037 Images And Symbols Mircea Eliade 1952 Romanian French
6137 Iron John Robert Bly 1990 American English
6415 The Portable Jung Carl Jung 1971 Swiss English
11409 Women Who Run With The Wolves Clarissa Pinkola Estés 1992 American English
13362 Two Essays on Analytical Psychology Carl Jung 1921 Swiss German
14857 Anatomy Of Criticism Northrop Frye 1957 Canadian English
14941 Man and His Symbols Carl Jung 1964 Swiss English
15888 The Masks Of God, Volume 4 Joseph Campbell 1968 American English
15921 Psychology of the Unconscious Carl Jung 1912 Swiss German
15921 The Masks Of God Joseph Campbell 1959 American English
16715 Psychology And Alchemy C.G. Jung 1944 Swiss German
17173 The Power Of Myth Joseph Campbell and Bill Moyers 1988 American English
17173 The Red Book C.G. Jung 2009 Swiss German
17173 The Primordial Mind In Health And Illness Michael Robbins 2011 American Unknown
17053 The Origins And History Of Consciousness Carl Jung, Franz Neumann, Helen R. Hull 1949 German German
17173 Thou Art That Joseph Campbell American English
17173 The Inner Reaches Of Outer Space Joseph Campbell 1986 American English
17173 Pathways To Bliss Joseph Campbell American English