Lists of Bests: 101 Great Books for College-Bound Readers http://www.listsofbests.com/list/32608 101 Great Books Recommended for College-Bound Readers by The College Board (Collegeboard.com) Sun, 15 Nov 2009 17:50:26 GMT en-us 0 50 101 50 0 Beowulf: A New Verse Translation http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/10942 <div id="position">1</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/10942"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0393320979.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div> Things Fall Apart http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2730218 <div id="position">2</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2730218"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0141023384.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Chinua Achebe</div> A Death in the Family http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1712878 <div id="position">3</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by James Agee</div> Pride and Prejudice (Oxford World's Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/39298 <div id="position">4</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/39298"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0192802380.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Jane Austen</div> Go Tell It on the Mountain (Penguin Modern Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1678501 <div id="position">5</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1678501"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0141185910.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by James Baldwin</div> Waiting for Godot http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2781205 <div id="position">6</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2781205"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/I/015GFMFRQTL.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Samuel Beckett</div> The Adventures of Augie March (Penguin Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/962230 <div id="position">7</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/962230"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0143039571.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Saul Bellow</div> Jane Eyre (Dover Thrift Editions) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/14751 <div id="position">8</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/14751"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0486424499.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Charlotte Brontë</div> Wuthering Heights (Norton Critical Editions) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/11057 <div id="position">9</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/11057"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0393978893.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Emily Bronte</div> Camus: The Stranger (Landmarks of World Literature) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1016938 <div id="position">10</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1016938"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0521338514.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Patrick McCarthy</div> Death Comes for the Archbishop http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2065076 <div id="position">11</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2065076"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/1844083721.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Willa Cather</div> The Canterbury Tales (Penguin Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3149 <div id="position">12</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3149"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0140424385.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Geoffrey Chaucer</div> Chekhov: The Cherry Orchard (Plays in Production) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1222141 <div id="position">13</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1222141"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0521533309.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by James N. Loehlin</div> The Awakening (A Women's Press Classic) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/972770 <div id="position">14</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/972770"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0704347334.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V1056468253_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Kate Chopin</div> Heart of Darkness (Green Integer) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/968948 <div id="position">15</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/968948"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/1892295490.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Joseph Conrad</div> The Last of the Mohicans http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2311134 <div id="position">16</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2311134"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/1587263955.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by James Fenimore Cooper</div> The Red Badge of Courage http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/60711 <div id="position">17</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/60711"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/1580495869.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Stephan Crane</div> Dante's Inferno http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/62593 <div id="position">18</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/62593"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0811842134.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Marcus Sanders</div> Don Quixote http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1326571 <div id="position">19</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1326571"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/1587263998.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Miguel de Cervantes</div> Robinson Crusoe http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2014025 <div id="position">20</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2014025"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/1587263882.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Daniel Defoe</div> A Tale of Two Cities http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/827097 <div id="position">21</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/827097"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/1421808196.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Charles Dickens</div> Crime and Punishment http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/315011 <div id="position">22</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/315011"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0099981904.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by F.M. Dostoevsky</div> Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/56857 <div id="position">23</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/56857"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/1580495761.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Frederick Douglass</div> An American Tragedy http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2204568 <div id="position">24</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Theodore Dreiser</div> The Three Musketeers http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/561278 <div id="position">25</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/561278"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0670037796.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Alexandre Dumas père</div> The Mill on the Floss (Penguin Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/59437 <div id="position">26</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/59437"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0141439629.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by George Eliot</div> Invisible Man: A Novel http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/962378 <div id="position">27</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/962378"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0375507914.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V44539344_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Ralph Ellison</div> Emerson: Selected Essays (Penguin Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/908363 <div id="position">28</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/908363"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0140390138.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Ralph Waldo Emerson</div> As I Lay Dying http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/938150 <div id="position">29</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/938150"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/B000EEAU1G.01-AM0TBPF72AOXR._SCTHUMBZZZ_V43396484_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by William Faulkner</div> The Sound and the Fury http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/18742 <div id="position">30</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/18742"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0679732241.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by William Faulkner</div> Tom Jones (Modern Library Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/249323 <div id="position">31</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/249323"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0812966074.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Henry Fielding</div> The Great Gatsby (Wordsworth Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2337778 <div id="position">32</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2337778"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/185326041X.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by F. Scott Fitzgerald</div> Madame Bovary http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2052774 <div id="position">33</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2052774"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/1587263920.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Gustave Flaubert</div> The Good Soldier http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/969051 <div id="position">34</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/969051"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/1420925601.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Ford Madox Ford</div> Faust (Bantam Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/15603 <div id="position">35</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/15603"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0553213482.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V42372268_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe</div> Lord of the Flies http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/57842 <div id="position">36</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/57842"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0307281701.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div> Tess of the d'Urbervilles http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2674468 <div id="position">37</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2674468"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/1572708557.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Thomas Hardy</div> The Scarlet Letter http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1804118 <div id="position">38</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1804118"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/1587263831.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Nathaniel Hawthorne</div> Catch-22 http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/189075 <div id="position">39</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/189075"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/B000BJV3E2.01-A19L3IEUO4I4SR._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Joseph Heller</div> A Farewell to Arms http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1676029 <div id="position">40</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1676029"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/B000GI4VO2.01-A1DI3XXAD7CH18._SCTHUMBZZZ_V43232195_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Ernest Hemmingway</div> The Iliad of Homer (Phoenix Books) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/4994 <div id="position">41</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/4994"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0226469409.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Homer</div> The Odyssey by Homer http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/232877 <div id="position">42</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/232877"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/014305824X.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Homer</div> The Hunchback of Notre Dame (Barnes & Noble Classics Series) (B&N Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/32786 <div id="position">43</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/32786"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/1593080476.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Victor Hugo</div> Their Eyes Were Watching God http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1284834 <div id="position">45</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1284834"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0061120065.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Zora Neale Hurston</div> Brave New World http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1283 <div id="position">46</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1283"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0060929871.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Aldous Huxley</div> A Doll's House http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2510607 <div id="position">47</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2510607"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/1406914835.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V44284720_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Henrik Ibsen</div> The Portrait of a Lady http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2336736 <div id="position">48</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2336736"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0140260439.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Henry James</div> The Turn of the Screw http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/194557 <div id="position">49</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/194557"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/1592246605.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Henry James</div> A Portrait of the Artist As a Young Man http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/142724 <div id="position">50</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/142724"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/1420922459.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by James Joyce</div> The Metamorphosis (Norton Critical Editions) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/11034 <div id="position">51</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/11034"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0393967972.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Franz Kafka</div>