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1 Dumas, Alexander The Count of Monte Cristo
2 Buck, Pearl S The Good Earth
3 Dickens, Charles Great Expectations
4 Shakespeare Romeo and Juliet
5 Sophocles Antigone
6 Hugo, Victor Les Miserables
7 Dickens, Charles David Copperfield
8 Orwell, George Animal Farm
9 Wiesel, Elie Night
10 Steinbeck, John Grapes of Wrath
11 Shakespeare Julius Ceasar
12 Sophocles Oedipus Rex
13 Kafka, Franz Metamorphosis
14 Huxley, Aldous Brave New World
15 Orwell, George 1984
16 Hawthorne, Nathaniel The Scarlet Letter
17 Fitzgerald, F Scott The Great Gatsby
18 Melville, Herman Bartleby the Scrivener
19 Melville, Herman Billy Budd
20 Twain, Mark The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
21 Sinclair, Upton The Jungle
22 Chopin, Kate The Awakening
23 Hemingway, Ernest Farewell to Arms
24 Shelley, Mary Frankenstein
25 Dostovesky, Fyodor Notes from the Underground
26 Bronte, Charlotte Jane Eyre
27 Joyce, James Portrait of an Artist as a Young Man
28 Morrison, Tony Beloved
29 Conrad, Joseph Heart of Darkness
30 Shakespeare Hamlet
Highlighted books are the ones I think everyone should read! =P
Comments Recommend?
Read for character development and a friggin awesome revenge story that is still one
Yes
of the best I've ever read
Not a fan of it…a little too depressing for me No
Read the abridged version and it's a pretty good story with lots of random themes
about good/bad. Pip (Philip Pirrip) was so cute and Estella will always be one of the Yes (if abridged)
coldest characters ever in a book.
Blah blah blah…not one of my favorites, but a classic nonetheless ?
Not my cup of tea… No
Read the abridged version…those french people are such good story tellers.
Yes (if abridged)
Depressing and couldn't stand Cosette and Marius, but still enjoyed it.
Too long of a book and too long ago for me to remember No
Awesome…so sad at points, and I loved the characterization. Yes
Very depressing but very good still Yes
Long, depressing, but lots of themes and very thought provoking. Never forget the
allegory of the turtle in Chapter 3…was a bit too deep for me, but I liked it once I ?
understood the interchapters and stuff…
Some of my favorite soliloquies are in this…the persuasive speeches, especially. I
Yes
loved it, but maybe it's just b/c I like anything that's related to Rome?
Not a fan of it…Oedipus complex = gross! No
Vermin…psychological-ish…really enjoyed it. Yes
Excellent, thought provoking read… Yes
Big Brother came from this…read with BNW for best effect Yes
Hester Pryn and Dimmsdale…I didn't mind it too much, but some thought it was
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boring…interesting read if nothing else…
One of my favorite books of all time…read it. Yes
Short story that I love…read it if you prefer to =P Yes
Hated it…avoid at all cost…only thing I remember was the Billy Budd was perfect and
No
the ship was a microcosm for the world
An American classic for a reason…give it a shot =) Yes
Hated it!...too much happened to Jurgis and his family No
Weird! Feminist-ish No
The anti-hero Frederick Henry and Catherine…war story…good overall…very clear,
Yes
journalist-type style so not hard to read
Love it!!!! It's not long, so read it =D Yes
Also loved it even though it was dark…hard to read, but worth it Yes
More like a fictional work…just gave insight on women during that time period? Yes
BORING…book I enjoyed the least during those 4 years No
Almost forgot this b/c I hated it that much No
Deceiving in its length, but worthwhile…degradation of the human soul, eh…very
Yes
hard to read though
One of my favorite plays of all time…read it. Yes
