Lists of Bests: Em*ly Rose's "48 Classics" http://www.listsofbests.com/list/42959 http://www.lifeoptimizer.org/2007/10/12/48-classic-books-to-boost-your-learning-experience/ Thu, 10 Dec 2009 11:02:49 GMT en-us 0 50 49 0 0 Don Quixote (P.S.) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1359 <div id="position">1</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1359"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0060934344.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Miguel de Cervantes</div> Gulliver's Travels (Penguin Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3510 <div id="position">2</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3510"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0141439491.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Jonathan Swift</div> Pride and Prejudice (Oxford World's Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/39298 <div id="position">3</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> Oliver Twist (Collector's Library) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2489097 <div id="position">4</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2489097"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/1904633080.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Charles Dickens</div> The Scarlet Letter (Enriched Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/23848 <div id="position">5</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/23848"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0743487567.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Nathaniel Hawthorne</div> Moby-Dick: or, The Whale (Penguin Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3708 <div id="position">6</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3708"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0142437247.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V1056422299_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Herman Melville</div> Madame Bovary (Oxford World's Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/988252 <div id="position">7</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/988252"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0192840398.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Gustave Flaubert</div> Crime and Punishment (Enriched Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/962607 <div id="position">8</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/962607"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/074348763X.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V1085453646_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Fyodor Dostoyevsky</div> Anna Karenina (Penguin Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3335 <div id="position">9</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3335"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0140449175.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Leo Tolstoy</div> Adventures of Huckleberry Finn http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/500240 <div id="position">10</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/500240"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/1580495834.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Mark Twain</div> The Trial http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/24686 <div id="position">11</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/24686"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0805209999.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Franz Kafka</div> The Confessions of Saint Augustine http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/56945 <div id="position">12</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/56945"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/1591094003.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by St. Augustine of Hippo</div> History of the Peloponnesian War - Greek Classics (Volumes 1 and 2) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2960922 <div id="position">13</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2960922"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/01v2Mx2X0cL.jpg" /></a></div> The Republic (Penguin Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3334 <div id="position">14</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3334"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0140449140.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Plato</div> Plutarch's Lives Volume 1 (Modern Library Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/63115 <div id="position">15</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/63115"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0375756760.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V1056438518_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Plutarch</div> Plutarch's Lives, Volume 2 (Modern Library Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/237905 <div id="position">16</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/237905"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0375756779.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Plutarch</div> City of God (Penguin Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/463296 <div id="position">17</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/463296"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0140448942.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Augustine of Hippo</div> The Prince http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/974444 <div id="position">18</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/974444"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0937832383.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Niccolo Machiavelli</div> Utopia (Penguin Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/76839 <div id="position">19</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/76839"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0140449108.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Thomas More</div> The Social Contract http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2960923 <div id="position">20</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2960923"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/11mBjFmqrkL.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Jean-Jacques Rousseau</div> The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire (Modern Library Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/9367 <div id="position">21</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/9367"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0375758119.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Edward Gibbon</div> Democracy in America (Penguin Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3316 <div id="position">22</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3316"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0140447601.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Alexis de Tocqueville</div> The Communist Manifesto (Penguin Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3315 <div id="position">23</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3315"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0140447571.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Karl Marx</div> Aeschylus: Agamemnon (Cambridge Translations from Greek Drama) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/86734 <div id="position">24</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/86734"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0521010756.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Aeschylus</div> The Odyssey (Penguin Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/834000 <div id="position">25</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/834000"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0143039954.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Homer</div> Oedipus the King (Enriched Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1045052 <div id="position">26</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1045052"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/1416500332.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Sophocles</div> Euripides: Medea (Cambridge Greek and Latin Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/962977 <div id="position">27</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/962977"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0521643864.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Euripides</div> Aristophanes Birds http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/610695 <div id="position">28</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/610695"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0198721773.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V1114465615_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Aristophanes</div> Aristotle's Poetics http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/353289 <div id="position">29</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/353289"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0226313948.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Stephen Halliwell</div> Richard III (Folger Shakespeare Library) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/21574 <div id="position">30</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/21574"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0743482840.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by William Shakespeare</div> A Midsummer Night's Dream (Folger Shakespeare Library) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/21551 <div id="position">31</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/21551"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0743477545.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by William Shakespeare</div> Hamlet (Folger Shakespeare Library) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/21550 <div id="position">32</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/21550"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/074347712X.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by William Shakespeare</div> Tartuffe (Drama Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/989025 <div id="position">33</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/989025"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/1854596373.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Moliere</div> William Congreve's "The Way of the World": A Study Guide from Gale's "Drama for Students" (Volume 15, Chapter 15) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1623361 <div id="position">34</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1623361"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/B00006G3F1.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div> A Doll's House - Literary Touchstone Edition http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/741991 <div id="position">35</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/741991"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/1580495982.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Henrik Ibsen</div> Saint Joan http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2960924 <div id="position">36</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2960924"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/01-i9PQzGAL.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Bernard Shaw</div> No Exit and Three Other Plays (A Vintage Book) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/189265 <div id="position">37</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/189265"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/B000BK1O68.01-A1OQJ7TC23MGUH._SCTHUMBZZZ_V1127591953_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Jean-Paul Sartre</div> The Iliad of Homer (Phoenix Books) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/4994 <div id="position">38</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> Horace, The Odes: New Translations by Contemporary Poets (Facing Pages) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/904933 <div id="position">39</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/904933"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0691119813.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V45418098_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Horace</div> Inferno (Modern Library Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1160522 <div id="position">40</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1160522"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0812970063.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Dante</div> The Canterbury Tales (Penguin Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3149 <div id="position">41</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> Shakespeare's Sonnets (Folger Shakespeare Library) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/114282 <div id="position">42</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/114282"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0671722875.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by William Shakespeare</div> Paradise Lost (Penguin Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3150 <div id="position">43</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3150"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0140424393.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by John Milton</div> William Wordsworth - Selected Poetry http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2703569 <div id="position">44</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by William; Van Doren, Mark, Editor Wordsworth</div> The complete works of Samuel Taylor Coleridge. With an introductory essay upon his philosophical and theological opinions. Ed. by Professor Shedd.: Vol. 1. http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2859103 <div id="position">45</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2859103"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/I/01Q3FStnbBL.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Coleridge, Samuel Taylor</div> Complete Essays of Montaigne http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/24415 <div id="position">46</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/24415"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0804704864.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Michel De Montaigne</div> Descartes: Meditations on First Philosophy: With Selections from the Objections and Replies (Cambridge Texts in the History of Philosophy) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/15242 <div id="position">47</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/15242"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0521558182.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V37850533_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Rene Descartes</div> Walden http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2641341 <div id="position">48</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2641341"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/1420922610.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Henry David Thoreau</div> Herodotus: The Histories (Penguin Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3312 <div id="position">49</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3312"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0140446389.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Herodotus</div>