hippie1427's "A condensed list of definitive book lists"

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Combines several definitive book lists into 1.
The BookCrossing Top 100+ Books of All Time (2006) (done)
The 100 Greatest Books Ever Written (Easton Press) (done)
BBC’s "The Big Read" – Top 100 Books(done)
jsherry’s Recommended Reading list for the well educated adult (done)

  • not all books from the list were added to my list. If I’d never heard of a book, and didn’t see it repeatedly throughout the definitive lists, it was left out, at my whim.

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  1. 201.
    The Red and the Black (Penguin Classics)
    by Stendhal

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  3. 203.
    The Red Tent
    by Anita Diamant

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  4. 204.
    The Remains of the Day
    by Kazuo Ishiguro

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  5. 205.
    The Republic (Penguin Classics)
    by Plato

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  6. 206.
    The Rights of Man
    by Thomas Paine

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  7. 207.
    Robinson Crusoe (Modern Library Classics)
    by Daniel Defoe

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  8. 208.
    Roots
    by Alex Haley

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  9. 209.
    Sabriel (adult) (The Abhorsen Trilogy)
    by Garth Nix

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  10. 210.
    To Say Nothing of the Dog
    by Connie Willis

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  11. 211.
    The Scarlet Letter (Penguin Classics)
    by Nathaniel Hawthorne

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  12. 212.
    The Second Sex (Everyman's Library (Cloth))
    by Simone De Beauvoir

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  13. 213.
    The Secret Garden (Dover Juvenile Classics)
    by Frances Hodgson Burnett

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  14. 214.
    The Secret Life of Bees (Penguin Essential Edition)
    by Sue Kidd

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  15. 215.
    Sense and Sensibility (Penguin Classics)
    by Jane Austen

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  16. 216.
    The Shadow of the Wind
    by Carlos Ruiz Zafon

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  17. 218.
    Siddhartha

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  18. 219.
    Silas Marner (Enriched Classics Series)
    by George Eliot

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  19. 220.
    Silent Spring
    by Rachel Carson

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  20. 221.
    Slaughterhouse-Five
    by Kurt Vonnegut

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  21. 222.
    The Sound and the Fury
    by William Faulkner

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  22. 223.
    The Stand (Modern Classics)
    by Stephen King

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  23. 224.
    The Story of My Life (Enriched Classics)
    by Helen Keller

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  24. 225.
    A Streetcar Named Desire.
    by Tennessee Williams

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  25. 226.
    A Tale of Two Cities (Dover Thrift Editions)
    by Charles Dickens

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  26. 227.
    The Talisman: The Works Of Sir Walter Scott
    by Sir Walter Scott

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  27. 228.
    Tess of the D'Urbervilles (Penguin Classics)
    by Thomas Hardy

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  28. 229.
    The Things They Carried
    by Tim O'Brien

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  29. 230.
    A Thousand Acres: A Novel
    by Jane Smiley

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  30. 231.
    The Three Musketeers
    by Alexandre Dumas père

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  31. 232.
    The Time Machine
    by H.G. Wells

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  32. 234.
    The Time Traveler's Wife
    by Audrey Niffenegger

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  33. 235.
    Tom Jones (Penguin Readers, Level 6)
    by Fielding

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  34. 236.
    Treasure Island (Kingfisher Classics)
    by Robert Louis Stevenson

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  35. 237.
    A Tree Grows in Brooklyn (P.S.)
    by Betty Smith

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  36. 239.
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    Tuxedo Junction: Essays on American Culture
    by Gerald Early

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  37. 241.
    Ulysses
    by James Joyce

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  38. 242.
    Uncle Tom's Cabin (Oxford World's Classics)
    by Harriet Beecher Stowe

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  39. 243.
    Vanity Fair (Penguin Classics)
    by William Makepeace Thackeray

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  40. 244.
    Walden: (Writings of Henry D. Thoreau)
    by Henry David Thoreau

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  41. 245.
    War and Peace (Oxford World's Classics)
    by Leo Tolstoy

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  42. 246.
    The Wasteland And Other Poems
    by T.S. Eliot

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  43. 247.
    Watership Down: A Novel
    by Richard Adams

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  44. 249.
    The Wind in the Willows
    by Kenneth Grahame

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  45. 250.
    Winnie-the-Pooh (Pooh Original Edition)
    by A. A. Milne

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