What I HAVE read of the 1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die

Submitted by dashforcover on Tue, 06/30/2009 - 14:18
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  1. 1984 – George Orwell
  2. 2001: A Space Odyssey – Arthur C. Clarke
  3. The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn – Mark Twain
  4. The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes – Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
  5. Aesop’s Fables – Aesopus
  6. Age of Innocence, The – Edith Wharton
  7. Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland – Lewis Carroll
  8. All Quiet on the Western Front – Erich Maria Remarque
  9. Animal Farm – George Orwell
  10. Anna Karenina – Leo Tolstoy
  11. Around the World in Eighty Days – Jules Verne
  12. The Awakening – Kate Chopin
  13. Beloved – Toni Morrison
  14. The Big Sleep – Raymond Chandler
  15. Billy Budd, Foretopman – Herman Melville
  16. Brave New World – Aldous Huxley
  17. Candide – Voltaire
  18. The Catcher in the Rye – J.D. Salinger
  19. A Christmas Carol – Charles Dickens
  20. The Count of Monte-Cristo – Alexandre Dumas
  21. Crime and Punishment – Fyodor Dostoevsky
  22. David Copperfield – Charles Dickens
  23. Don Quixote – Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra
  24. Dracula – Bram Stoker
  25. Emma – Jane Austen
  26. Ethan Frome – Edith Wharton
  27. The Fall of the House of Usher – Edgar Allan Poe
  28. The Forsyte Sage – John Galsworthy
  29. Frankenstein – Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
  30. The Godfather – Mario Puzo
  31. Gone With the Wind – Margaret Mitchell
  32. The Grapes of Wrath – John Steinbeck
  33. Great Expectations – Charles Dickens
  34. The Great Gatsby – F. Scott Fitzgerald
  35. Heart of Darkness – Joseph Conrad
  36. The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy – Douglas Adams
  37. The Hobbit – J.R.R. Tolkien
  38. The Hound of the Baskervilles – Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
  39. The House of the Seven Gables – Nathaniel Hawthorne
  40. Howards End – E.M. Forster
  41. The Hunchback of Notre Dame – Victor Hugo
  42. In Cold Blood – Truman Capote
  43. Jane Eyre – Charlotte Brontë
  44. Little Women – Louisa May Alcott
  45. The Lord of the Rings – J.R.R. Tolkien
  46. The Maltese Falcon – Dashiell Hammett
  47. Memoirs of a Geisha – Arthur Golden
  48. Moby Dick – Herman Melville
  49. A Modest Proposal – Jonathan Swift
  50. The Moonstone – Wilkie Collins
  51. The Murder of Roger Ackroyd – Agatha Christie
  52. The Name of the Rose – Umberto Eco
  53. The Old Man and the Sea – Ernest Hemingway
  54. The Once and Future King – T.H. White
  55. The Picture of Dorian Gray – Oscar Wilde
  56. The Pit and the Pendulum – Edgar Allan Poe
  57. Pride and Prejudice – Jane Austen
  58. The Purloined Letter – Edgar Allan Poe
  59. Rebecca – Daphne du Maurier
  60. Red and the Black, The – Stendhal
  61. The Scarlet Letter – Nathaniel HawthorneDavid Copperfield – Charles Dickens
  62. The Shining – Stephen King
  63. The Shipping News – E. Annie Proulx
  64. Siddhartha – Herman Hesse
  65. Silas Marner – George Eliot
  66. Sister Carrie – Theodore Dreiser
  67. Slaughterhouse-five – Kurt Vonnegut, Jr.
  68. Strange Case of Dr. Jeckyll and Mr. Hyde, The – Robert Louis Stevenson
  69. A Tale of Two Cities – Charles Dickens
  70. The Time Machine – H.G. Wells
  71. To Kill a Mockingbird – Harper Lee
  72. Tom Jones – Henry Fielding
  73. The Turn of the Screw – Henry James
  74. Uncle Tom’s Cabin; or, Life Among the Lonely – Harriet Beecher Stowe
  75. Vanity Fair – William Makepeace Thackeray
  76. Walden – Henry David Thoreau
  77. War and Peace – Leo Tolstoy
  78. The War of the Worlds – H.G. Wells
  79. Wuthering Heights – Emily Brontë
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1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die (with links!)