infinitii888's "My Quest to be Well-Read"

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Much thanks to Emily for starting this list – and hopefully not killing me. I’ve mostly added eastern classics to help get me all Sinicized.

The list of lists can be found here: http://www.interleaves.org/~rteeter/greatbks.html

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  1. 1.
    Things Fall Apart
    by Chinua Achebe
  2. 2.
    Little Women (Signet Classics)
    by Louisa May Alcott
  3. 3.
    Winesburg, Ohio (Worlds Classics)
    by Sherwood Anderson
  4. 4.
    Aristotle's on the Soul
    by Aristotle
  5. 5.
    The Beautyful Ones Are Not Yet Born (African Writers Series)
    by Ayi Kwei Armah
  6. 6.
    Surfacing
    by Margaret Atwood
  7. 7.
    Collected Poems: Auden
    by W. H. Auden
  9. 9.
    Pride and Prejudice (Modern Library Classics)
    by Jane Austen
  10. 10.
    ?
    Casualties: Poems 1966-68,
    by J. P Clark-Bekederemo
  11. 11.
    Herzog (Penguin Classics)
    by Saul Bellow
  12. 12.
    Seize the Day (Penguin Twentieth-Century Classics)
    by Saul Bellow
  13. 13.
    The Holy Bible
    by Various Authors
  14. 14.
    The Complete Poems, 1927-1979
    by Elizabeth Bishop
  16. 16.
    Labyrinths: Selected Stories and Other Writings
    by Jorge Luis Borges
  17. 17.
    The Tortilla Curtain
    by T. Coraghessan Boyle
  18. 18.
    Fahrenheit 451: A Novel
    by Ray Bradbury
  19. 19.
    Wuthering Heights (Classic Novels Series)
    by Emily Bronte
  20. 20.
    Ham on Rye
    by Charles Bukowski
  21. 21.
    A Clockwork Orange
    by Anthony Burgess
  22. 22.
    Anatomy of Melancholy (2 vols.)
    by Robert Burton
  23. 23.
    The Way of All Flesh (Giant Thrifts)
    by Samuel Butler
  24. 24.
  25. 25.
    The Stranger
    by Albert Camus
  26. 26.
    In Cold Blood
    by Truman Capote
  28. 28.
    Silent Spring
    by Rachel Carson
  29. 29.
    Where I'm Calling From: Selected Stories
    by Raymond Carver
  30. 30.
    My Antonia
    by Willa Cather
  31. 31.
    The Autobiography of Benvenuto Cellini
    by Benvenuto Cellini
  32. 32.
    ?
    The Plays of Anton Chekhov
    by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov
  33. 33.
    The Awakening
    by Kate Chopin
  34. 34.
    The Nature of the Gods (Oxford World's Classics)
    by Cicero
  35. 35.
    The House on Mango Street

  36. 36.
    The Secret Agent (Oxford World's Classics)
    by Joseph Conrad
  37. 37.
    Adolphe and the Red Notebook
    by Benjamin Constant
  38. 38.
    ?
    Stories and Collected Poems
    by Stephen Crane
  40. 40.
    House of Leaves
    by Mark Z. Danielewski
  41. 41.
  42. 42.
    The Origin Of Species: 150th Anniversary Edition
    by Charles Darwin
  43. 43.
    ?
    Music of Human Flesh
    by Mahmoud Darwish
  44. 44.
    The Girl with the Golden Eyes (The Art of the Novella)
    by Honore de Balzac
  45. 45.
    The Second Sex (Everyman's Library (Cloth))
    by Simone de Beauvoir
  46. 46.
    Don Quixote (Penguin Classics)
    by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra
  47. 47.
    The Fables Of La Fontaine
    by Jean De LA Fontaine
  48. 48.
    ?
    The unknown light: The poems of Fray Luis de León
    by Luis de León
  49. 49.
    Selected Stories of Guy de Maupassant
    by Guy de Maupassant
  50. 50.
    Confessions of an English Opium Eater (Penguin Classics)
    by Thomas De Quincey

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