30 November 2010

I've read 24 of these books...

Have you read more than 6 of these books? The BBC believes most people will have read only 6 of the 100 books listed here. Instructions: Copy this into your NOTES. Bold those books you've read in their entirety, italicize the ones you started but didn't finish or read an excerpt. 

  1. Pride and Prejudice - Jane Austen
  2. The Lord of the Rings - JRR Tolkien 
  3. Jane Eyre - Charlotte Bronte
  4. Harry Potter series - JK Rowling
  5. To Kill a Mockingbird - Harper Lee
  6. The Bible
  7. Wuthering Heights - Emily Bronte 
  8. 1984 - George Orwell
  9. His Dark Materials - Philip Pullman
  10. Great Expectations - Charles Dickens
  11. Little Women - Louisa M Alcott
  12. Tess of the D’Urbervilles - Thomas Hardy
  13. Catch 22 - Joseph Heller
  14. Complete Works of Shakespeare 
  15. Rebecca - Daphne Du Maurier
  16. The Hobbit - JRR Tolkien
  17. Birdsong - Sebastian Faulk
  18. Catcher in the Rye - JD Salinger
  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
  23. War and Peace - Leo Tolstoy
  24. The Hitch Hiker’s Guide to the Galaxy - Douglas Adams 
  25. Crime and Punishment - Fyodor Dostoyevsky
  26. Grapes of Wrath - John Steinbeck
  27. Alice in Wonderland - Lewis Carroll
  28. The Wind in the Willows - Kenneth Grahame
  29. David Copperfield - Charles Dickens
  30. Chronicles of Narnia - CS Lewis
  31. Emma -Jane Austen
  32. Persuasion - Jane Austen
  33. The Lion, The Witch and the Wardrobe - CS Lewis
  34. The Kite Runner - Khaled Hosseini
  35. Captain Corelli’s Mandolin - Louis De Bernieres
  36. Memoirs of a Geisha - Arthur Golden
  37. Winnie the Pooh - A.A. Milne
  38. Animal Farm - George Orwell
  39. The Da Vinci Code - Dan Brown
  40. 100 Hundred Years of Solitude - Gabriel Garcia Marquez
  41. A Prayer for Owen Meaney - John Irving
  42. The Woman in White - Wilkie Collins
  43. Anne of Green Gables - LM Montgomery
  44. Far From The Madding Crowd - Thomas Hardy
  45. The Handmaid’s Tale - Margaret Atwood
  46. Lord of the Flies - William Golding
  47. Atonement - Ian McEwan
  48. Life of Pi - Yann Martel
  49. Dune - Frank Herbert
  50. Cold Comfort Farm - Stella Gibbons
  51. Sense and Sensibility - Jane Austen
  52. A Suitable Boy - Vikram Seth
  53. The Shadow of the Wind - Carlos Ruiz Zafon
  54. A Tale Of Two Cities - Charles Dickens
  55. Brave New World - Aldous Huxley
  56. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time - Mark Haddon
  57. Love In The Time Of Cholera - Gabriel Garcia Marquez
  58. Of Mice and Men - John Steinbeck
  59. Lolita - Vladimir Nabokov
  60. The Secret History - Donna Tartt
  61. The Lovely Bones - Alice Sebold
  62. Count of Monte Cristo - Alexandre Dumas
  63. On The Road - Jack Kerouac
  64. Jude the Obscure - Thomas Hardy
  65. Bridget Jones’s Diary - Helen Fielding
  66. Midnight’s Children - Salman Rushdie
  67. Moby Dick - Herman Melville
  68. Oliver Twist - Charles Dickens
  69. Dracula - Bram Stoker 
  70. The Secret Garden - Frances Hodgson Burnett
  71. Notes From A Small Island - Bill Bryson
  72. Ulysses - James Joyce
  73. The Inferno - Dante
  74. Swallows and Amazons - Arthur Ransome
  75. Germinal - Emile Zola
  76. Vanity Fair - William Makepeace Thackeray
  77. Possession - AS Byatt
  78. A Christmas Carol - Charles Dickens
  79. Cloud Atlas - David Mitchell
  80. The Color Purple - Alice Walker
  81. The Remains of the Day - Kazuo Ishiguro
  82. Madame Bovary - Gustave Flaubert
  83. A Fine Balance - Rohinton Mistry
  84. Charlotte’s Web - E.B. White
  85. The Five People You Meet In Heaven - Mitch Albom
  86. Adventures of Sherlock Holmes - Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
  87. The Faraway Tree Collection - Enid Blyton
  88. Heart of Darkness - Joseph Conrad
  89. The Little Prince - Antoine De Saint-Exupery
  90. The Wasp Factory - Iain Banks
  91. Watership Down - Richard Adams
  92. A Confederacy of Dunces - John Kennedy Toole
  93. A Town Like Alice - Nevil Shute
  94. The Three Musketeers - Alexandre Dumas
  95. Hamlet - William Shakespeare 
  96. Charlie and the Chocolate Factory - Roald Dahl
  97. Les Miserables - Victor Hugo
  98. Anna Karenina - Leo Tolstoy
  99.  Notes From A Small Island - Bill Bryson
  100. The Three Musketeers - Alexandre Dumas



    How many have you read? You're supposed to post this to FB and tag people in it so they can do it too.

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