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redheadraye's "Classic Books I want to Read"

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I have a goal to read more classic books: books that people have considered the best of their times, whether they are fiction or non-fiction, children’s books or adult. This list will probably continue to change. Recommendations are welcome.

I have included some that I read a long time ago, so this may become a list of reference for me.

Note: Books are listed in Alphabetical Order

  1. 1.
    The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (Penguin Classics)
    by Mark Twain
  2. 2.
    The Adventures of Robin Hood (Puffin Classics)
    by Roger Lancelyn Green
  3. 3.
    The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (Mark Twain Library)
    by Mark Twain
  5. 5.
    Animal Farm: Centennial Edition
    by George Orwell
  6. 6.
    Anna Karenina (Signet Classics)
    by Leo Tolstoy
  8. 8.
    Anne of Green Gables (Signet Classics)
    by L. M. Montgomery
  9. 9.
    The Arabian Nights

  10. 10.
    The Bell Jar
    by Sylvia Plath
  11. 11.
    Beowulf (Signet Classics) (Old English Edition)
    by Anonymous
  12. 12.
    Brave New World
    by Aldous Huxley
  13. 13.
    The Canterbury Tales (Oxford World's Classics)
    by Geoffrey Chaucer
  14. 14.
    Catch-22
    by Joseph Heller
  15. 15.
    The Catcher in the Rye
    by J. D. Salinger
  17. 17.
    Charlotte's Web
    by E. B. White
  18. 18.
    The Chocolate War
    by Robert Cormier
  19. 19.
    A Christmas Carol
    by Charles Dickens
  20. 20.
    The Chronicles of Narnia Box Set (adult) (Narnia)
    by C. S. Lewis
  21. 21.
    The Color Purple
    by Alice Walker
  22. 22.
    The Count of Monte Cristo
    by Alexandre Dumas père
  23. 23.
    Crime and Punishment (Enriched Classics)
    by Fyodor Dostoyevsky
  24. 24.
    Cry, the Beloved Country
    by Alan Paton
  25. 25.
  26. 26.
    Doctor Zhivago
    by Boris Pasternak
  27. 27.
    Don Quixote (Penguin Classics)
    by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra
  28. 28.
    Dracula (Penguin Classics)
    by Bram Stoker
  29. 29.
    Frankenstein (Enriched Classics)
    by Mary Shelley
  30. 30.
    Gone with the Wind
    by Margaret Mitchell
  31. 31.
    Great Expectations (Penguin Classics)
    by Charles Dickens
  32. 32.
    Gulliver's Travels (Penguin Classics)
    by Jonathan Swift
  33. 33.
    Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (Book 2)
    by J. K. Rowling
  34. 34.
    Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (Book 4)
    by J. K. Rowling
  35. 35.
    Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (Book 6)
    by J.K. Rowling
  36. 36.
    Harry Potter And The Order Of The Phoenix
    by J. K. Rowling
  37. 37.
    Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (Book 3)
    by J. K. Rowling
  38. 38.
    Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (Book 1)
    by J. K. Rowling
  39. 39.
    Heart of Darkness (Green Integer)
    by Joseph Conrad
  40. 40.
    The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
    by Douglas Adams
  41. 41.
    The Hobbit
    by J.R.R. Tolkien
  42. 42.
    The Hunchback of Notre-Dame (Signet Classics)
    by Victor Hugo
  43. 43.
    Ivanhoe (Penguin Classics)
    by Walter Scott
  44. 44.
    James and the Giant Peach
    by Roald Dahl
  45. 45.
    Jane Eyre (Signet Classics)
    by Charlotte Brontë
  46. 46.
    The Jungle (Modern Library Classics)
    by Upton Sinclair
  47. 47.
    To Kill a Mockingbird
    by Harper Lee
  49. 49.
    Little Women (Signet Classics)
    by Louisa May Alcott
  50. 50.
    Lord of the Flies
    by William Golding
  51. 51.
    The Lord of the Rings
    by J.R.R. Tolkien
  52. 52.
    Madame Bovary (Oxford World's Classics)
    by Gustave Flaubert
  53. 53.
    Memoirs of a Geisha
    by Arthur Golden

  54. 54.
    Of Mice and Men (Steinbeck Centennial Edition)
    by John Steinbeck
  55. 55.
    Moby-Dick: or, The Whale (Penguin Classics)
    by Herman Melville
  56. 56.
    My Antonia
    by Willa Cather
  57. 57.
    Nineteen Eighty Four
    by George Orwell
  58. 58.
    One Hundred Years of Solitude
    by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
  59. 59.
    Peter Pan
    by James Matthew Barrie
  60. 60.
    A Portrait of the Artist As a Young Man
    by James Joyce
  61. 61.
    The Prince and the Pauper
    by Mark Twain
  62. 62.
    Pride and Prejudice (Penguin Classics)
    by Jane Austen
  63. 63.
    The Red Badge of Courage
    by Stephen Crane
  64. 64.
    Robinson Crusoe (Modern Library Classics)
    by Daniel Defoe
  65. 65.
    Secret Garden (Children's Classics)
    by Frances Hodgson Burnett
  66. 66.
    The Shell Seekers
    by Rosamunde Pilcher
  67. 67.
    Siddhartha: Siddhartha (Shambhala Classics)
    by Hermann Hesse
  68. 68.
    A Tale of Two Cities (Penguin Classics)
    by Charles Dickens
  69. 69.
    ?
    Tess of D'ubervilles
    by Thomas Hardy
  71. 71.
    The Three Musketeers
    by Alexandre Dumas père
  72. 72.
    Treasure Island
    by Robert Louis Stevenson
  73. 73.
    Uncle Tom's Cabin (Oxford World's Classics)
    by Harriet Beecher Stowe
  74. 74.
    Walden
    by Henry David Thoreau
  75. 75.
    White Fang (Scholastic Classics)
    by Jack London
  76. 76.
    The Wind in the Willows
    by Kenneth Grahame
  77. 77.
    Winesburg, Ohio
    by Sherwood Anderson
  78. 78.
    The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (Oxford World's Classics)
    by L. Frank Baum
  79. 79.
    A Wrinkle in Time
    by Madelein L'Engle
  80. 80.
    Sense and Sensibility (Oxford World's Classics)
    by Jane Austen
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Created by redheadraye on Sep 09, 2006.
 

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