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Monday 1 August 2011

The Lit List

My Book List so far....


1.    Wuthering Heights - Emily Brontë
2.    Jamaica Inn – Daphne Du Maurier
3.    Iliad – Homer
4.    War and Peace – Leo Tolstoy
5.    Of Mice and Men - John Steinbeck
6.    1984 – George Orwell
7.    Catcher in the Rye – JD Salinger
8.    Gulliver’s Travels – Jonathan Swift
9.    Lord Of The Flies  - William Golding
10. Brave New World – Aldous Huxley
11. Tess of The D’Urbervilles - Thomas Hardy
12. Slaughterhouse 5 – Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
13. David Copperfield - Charles Dickens
14. Jane Eyre – Charlotte Brontë
15. The Grapes of Wrath - John Steinbeck
16. Rebecca – Daphne Du Maurier
17. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?  - Philip K. Dick
18. Murders In The Rue Morgue – Edgar Allen Poe
19. Middlemarch – George Elliot
20. The Sirens of Titan - Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
21. Bleak House – Charles Dickens
22. Madame Bovary – Gustave Flaubert
23. The Time Machine – HG Wells
24. Pride and Prejudice – Jane Austen
25. Foundation – Isaac Asimov
26. Ulysses – James Joyce
27. Paradise Lost – Milton
28. The Pearl – John Steinbeck
29. Twenty thousand Leagues Under The Sea – Jules Verne
30. I Claudius – Robert Graves
31. The Big Sleep – Raymond Chandler
32. East Of Eden - John Steinbeck
33. Vanity Fair – William Makepeace Thackeray
34. Odyssey – Homer
35. Midnight's Children – Salman Rushdie
36. Diceman - George Cockcroft
37. To Kill A Mockingbird – Harper Lee
38. Captain Corelli’s Mandolin - Louis de Berniéres
39. Persuasion – Jane Austen
40. Animal Farm – George Orwell
41. Foucault’s Pendulum – Umberto Eco
42. Lord Of The Rings – JRR Tolkien
43. Cat’s Cradle - Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
44. Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy – John Le Carré
45. Neuromancer – William Gibson
46. A Perfect Spy – John Le Carré
47. Little Women – Louisa May Alcott
48. The Hobbit – JRR Tolkien
49. 100 Years of Solitude – Gabriel Garcia Marquez
50. Cider With Rosie – Laurie Lee
51. A Confederacy of Dunces – John Kennedy Toole
52. Don Quixote - Miguel de Cervantes
53. The Great Gatsby - F Scott Fitzgerald

    1 comment:

    1. This is so interesting... I REALLY love reading and I look at the list and even though i recognise almost all of the titles, I realise i have never read any of them. That has to change and this list is definitely one I would come back to again and again. thanks for this

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