Death Will Have His Day: Suicide An overview of the suicides of great Shakespearean characters. http://shakespeare.about.com/arts/shakespeare/library/weekly/aa110800b.htm

Veronika Decides to Die by Paulo Coelho Veronika attempts suicide. The story follows her experiences during hospitalization. http://www.impacdublinaward.ie/2001/veronikadecidestodie.htm

The Sorrows of Young Werther Literary analysis of the book of Johann Wolfgang Goethe. The novel was accused to have caused a sudden rise in suicide attempts. http://www.fortunecity.de/lindenpark/goethe/1/indexeng.htm

Goethe, J. W. von. 1917. The Sorrows of Werther. Published in Vol. XV, Part 1. Harvard Classics Shelf of Fiction. http://www.bartleby.com/315/1/

A Confession by Leo Tolstoy Tolstoy's search for meaning. Chapters 4-7 expand about his struggle with suicide. http://flag.blackened.net/daver/anarchism/tolstoy/confession.html

Etgar Keret - The Bus Driver Who Wanted to Be God Suicide is a frequent theme in the short stories of this Israeli author. http://www.eye.net/eye/issue/issue_10.18.01/arts/ifoa-keret.html

The Eclipse: A Memoir of Suicide Antonella Gambotto's memoir of her brother's suicide. http://www.brokenanklebooks.com/BooksNFEclipse.htm

Masada: the Credibility of Josephus Did hundreds of Jews commit suicide at Masada? http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/shows/religion/portrait/masada.html