The BBC believes most people will have read only 6 of the 100 books here. How do your reading habits stack up? Instructions: Copy this into your NOTES. Look at the list and put an x after those you have read. Tag 20 other book nerds. Tag me as well so I can see your responses! 1 Pride and Prejudice - Jane Austen-X 2 The Lord of the Rings - JRR Tolkien -x 3 Jane Eyre - Charlotte Bronte - 4 Harry Potter series - JK Rowling -x 5 To Kill a Mockingbird - Harper Lee-X 6 The Bible -X 7 Wuthering Heights - Emily Bronte - 8 Nineteen Eighty Four - George Orwell -x 9 His Dark Materials - Philip Pullman - 10 Great Expectations - Charles Dickens -X 11 Little Women - Louisa M Alcott -X 12 Tess of the D’Urbervilles - Thomas Hardy- 13 Catch 22 - Joseph Heller-X 14 Complete Works of Shakespeare -x 15 Rebecca - Daphne Du Maurier - 16 The Hobbit - JRR Tolkien -x 17 Birdsong - Sebastian Faulk - 18 Catcher in the Rye - JD Salinger - X 19 The Time Traveler’s Wife - Audrey Niffenegger- 20 Middlemarch - George Eliot 21 Gone With The Wind - Margaret Mitchell 22 The Great Gatsby - F Scott Fitzgerald -X 23 Bleak House - Charles Dickens- 24 War and Peace - Leo Tolstoy - 25 The Hitch Hiker’s Guide to the Galaxy - Douglas Adams-x 27 Crime and Punishment - Fyodor Dostoyevsky-x 28 Grapes of Wrath - John Steinbeck - 29 Alice in Wonderland - Lewis Carroll -X 30 The Wind in the Willows - Kenneth Grahame-X 31 Anna Karenina - Leo Tolstoy - 32 David Copperfield - Charles Dickens- 33 Chronicles of Narnia - CS Lewis -X 34 Emma-Jane Austen- 35 Persuasion - Jane Austen - 36 The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe - CS Lewis-X 37 The Kite Runner - Khaled Hosseini - 38 Captain Corelli’s Mandolin - Louis De Bernieres 39 Memoirs of a Geisha - Arthur Golden- 40 Winnie the Pooh - AA Milne-X 41 Animal Farm - George Orwell - X 42 The Da Vinci Code - Dan Brown - 43 One Hundred Years of Solitude - Gabriel Garcia Marquez -X 44 A Prayer for Owen Meaney - John Irving- 45 The Woman in White - Wilkie Collins - 46 Anne of Green Gables - LM Montgomery - X 47 Far From The Madding Crowd - Thomas Hardy- 48 The Handmaid’s Tale - Margaret Atwood - X 49 Lord of the Flies - William Golding -x 50 Atonement - Ian McEwan - 51 Life of Pi - Yann Martel - 52 Dune - Frank Herbert -X 53 Cold Comfort Farm - 54 Sense and Sensibility - Jane Austen - X 55 A Suitable Boy - Vikram Seth - 56 The Shadow of the Wind - Carlos Ruiz Zafon - 57 A Tale Of Two Cities - Charles Dickens- 58 Brave New World - Aldous Huxley-x 59 The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night - Mark Haddon - 60 Love In The Time Of Cholera - Gabriel Garcia Marquez-X 61 Of Mice and Men - John Steinbeck - X 62 Lolita - Vladimir Nabokov- 63 The Secret History - Donna Tartt- 64 The Lovely Bones - Alice Sebold - 65 Count of Monte Cristo - Alexandre Dumas- 66 On The Road - Jack Kerouac -X 67 Jude the Obscure - Thomas Hardy - 68 Bridget Jones’s Diary - Helen Fielding- 69 Midnight’s Children - Salman Rushdie – 70 Moby Dick - Herman Melville - 71 Oliver Twist - Charles Dickens 72 Dracula - Bram Stoker -X 73 The Secret Garden - Frances Hodgson Burnett - 74 Notes From A Small Island - Bill Bryson - 75 Ulysses - James Joyce - 76 The Inferno – Dante -X 77 Swallows and Amazons - Arthur Ransome - 78 Germinal - Emile Zola - 79 Vanity Fair - William Makepeace Thackeray- 80 Possession - AS Byatt – 81 A Christmas Carol - Charles Dickens - 82 Cloud Atlas - David Mitchell - 83 The Color Purple - Alice Walker-X 84 The Remains of the Day - Kazuo Ishiguro - 85 Madame Bovary - Gustave Flaubert - 86 A Fine Balance - Rohinton Mistry - 87 Charlotte’s Web - EB White -X 88 The Five People You Meet In Heaven - Mitch Albom - 89 Adventures of Sherlock Holmes - Sir Arthur Conan Doyle -x 90 The Faraway Tree Collection - Enid Blyton - 91 Heart of Darkness - Joseph Conrad -x 92 The Little Prince - Antoine De Saint-Exupery - 93 The Wasp Factory - Iain Banks - 94 Watership Down - Richard Adams - 95 A Confederacy of Dunces - John Kennedy Toole - 96 A Town Like Alice - Nevil Shute - 97 The Three Musketeers - Alexandre Dumas -x 98 Hamlet - William Shakespeare - X 99 Charlie and the Chocolate Factory - Roald Dahl -x 100 Les Miserables - Victor Hugo- Conclusions: Reading priorities: Cloud Atlas, Iain Banks, Toole, Rushdie? Is Rushdie worth my time?
Posted on: Sun, 16 Feb 2014 00:44:55 +0000
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