Lists of Bests: The Essential Man's Library http://www.listsofbests.com/list/56069 Sun, 15 Nov 2009 14:05:42 GMT en-us 0 50 100 50 0 The Great Gatsby http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/21233 <div id="position">1</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/21233"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0743273567.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by F. Scott Fitzgerald</div> The Prince (Penguin Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/905184 <div id="position">2</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/905184"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0140449159.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V1138672760_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Niccolo Machiavelli</div> Slaughterhouse-Five http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/961898 <div id="position">3</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/961898"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0385333846.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V44910329_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Kurt Vonnegut</div> Nineteen Eighty-four http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/499993 <div id="position">4</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/499993"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0140126716.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by George Orwell</div> The Republic of Plato http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/14330 <div id="position">5</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/14330"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0465069347.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.gif" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Plato</div> The Brothers Karamazov http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/8646 <div id="position">6</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/8646"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0374528373.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Fyodor Dostoevsky</div> The Catcher in the Rye http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/7091 <div id="position">7</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/7091"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0316769177.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by J.D. Salinger</div> Wealth of Nations http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1681702 <div id="position">8</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1681702"><img src="http://images.amazon.com/images/P/0192835467.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Adam Smith</div> For Whom the Bell Tolls (Scribner Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/86125 <div id="position">9</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/86125"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0684830485.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Ernest Hemingway</div> The Picture of Dorian Grey http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3795327 <div id="position">10</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3795327"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/41jU3kk35LL._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Oscar Wilde</div> The Grapes of Wrath (Centennial Edition) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3555 <div id="position">11</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3555"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0142000663.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by John Steinbeck</div> Brave New World (P.S.) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1434784 <div id="position">12</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1434784"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0060850523.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Aldous Huxley</div> How to Win Friends and Influence People http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/397610 <div id="position">13</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/397610"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0091906814.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V43811167_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Dale Carnegie</div> The Call of the Wild (Aladdin Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/19931 <div id="position">14</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/19931"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0689856741.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Jack London</div> The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt (Modern Library Paperbacks) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/9346 <div id="position">15</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/9346"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0375756787.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Edmund Morris</div> The Swiss Family Robinson (Signet Classics (Paperback)) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/370097 <div id="position">16</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/370097"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0451529618.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Johann D. Wyss</div> The Dharma Bums (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/960894 <div id="position">17</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/960894"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0143039601.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Jack Kerouac</div> Iliad and Odyssey boxed set http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3760 <div id="position">19</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3760"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0147712556.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Homer</div> Catch 22 http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/19372 <div id="position">20</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/19372"><img src="http://images.amazon.com/images/P/0684833395.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V1114049981_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Joseph Heller</div> Walden http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2641341 <div id="position">21</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> Lord of the Flies : (Penguin Great Books of the 20th Century) (Penguin Great Books of the 20th Century) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1467065 <div id="position">22</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1467065"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0140283331.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by William Golding</div> The Master and Margarita http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/19003 <div id="position">23</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/19003"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0679760806.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V43054833_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Mikhail Bulgakov</div> Bluebeard (Delta Fiction) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/10110 <div id="position">24</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/10110"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/038533351X.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Kurt Vonnegut</div> Atlas Shrugged http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/13625 <div id="position">25</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/13625"><img src="http://images.amazon.com/images/P/0451191145.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Ayn Rand</div> The Metamorphosis (Norton Critical Editions) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/11034 <div id="position">26</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> Another Roadside Attraction http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/15858 <div id="position">27</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/15858"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0553349481.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V1056455542_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Tom Robbins</div> White Noise: (Great Books Edition) (Penguin Great Books of the 20th Century) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1035553 <div id="position">28</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1035553"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0140283307.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Don DeLillo</div> Ulysses http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/970318 <div id="position">29</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/970318"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/1404336877.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by James Joyce</div> The Young Man's Guide http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3946638 <div id="position">30</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by William A. Alcott</div> Blood Meridian: Or the Evening Redness in the West (Modern Library) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/18594 <div id="position">31</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/18594"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0679641041.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Cormac Mccarthy</div> Seek: Reports from the Edges of America & Beyond http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1298 <div id="position">32</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1298"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0060930470.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Denis Johnson</div> Crime and Punishment (Enriched Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/962607 <div id="position">33</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> Steppenwolf: A Novel http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/6059 <div id="position">34</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/6059"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0312278675.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V1056430784_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Hermann Hesse</div> The Book of Deeds of Arms and of Chivalry http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2997450 <div id="position">35</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2997450"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/01o1ZuNFVoL.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Christine de Pizan</div> Sun-Tzu: The Art of War (Classics of Ancient China) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/121122 <div id="position">36</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/121122"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/034536239X.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V44910771_.jpg" /></a></div> Don Quixote (P.S.) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1359 <div id="position">37</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> Into the Wild (MTI) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2768417 <div id="position">38</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Jon Krakauer</div> The Divine Comedy http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/13699 <div id="position">39</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/13699"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0451208633.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Dante Alighieri</div> The Hobbit http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1003206 <div id="position">40</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1003206"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0618260307.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by J.R.R. Tolkien</div> The Rough Riders (Modern Library War) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/564585 <div id="position">41</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/564585"><img src="http://images.amazon.com/images/P/0375754768.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Theodore Roosevelt</div> East of Eden (Oprah's Book Club) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3647 <div id="position">42</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3647"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0142004235.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by John Steinbeck</div> Leviathan http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/73194 <div id="position">43</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/73194"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0684842955.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Thomas Hobbes</div> The Thin Red Line http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/690553 <div id="position">44</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/690553"><img src="http://images.amazon.com/images/P/B000EBCP8A.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by James Jones</div> Adventures of Huckleberry Finn http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/500240 <div id="position">45</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> Politics by Aristotle http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/4074051 <div id="position">46</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/4074051"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/31GoPP5zFQL._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div> Boy Scouts Handbook: The First Edition, 1911 (Dover Books on Americana) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/202399 <div id="position">47</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/202399"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0486439917.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Boy Scouts of America</div> Cyrano De Bergerac http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/835041 <div id="position">48</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/835041"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0451528921.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Edmond Rostand</div> Tropic of Cancer http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/197312 <div id="position">49</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/197312"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/B000CMHVTE.01-AQ92TDRMBH82P._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Henry Miller</div> The Crisis by Winston Churchill http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3945551 <div id="position">50</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3945551"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/41VAh4%2BmpsL._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Winston Churchill</div> The Naked and the Dead: 50th Anniversary Edition http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/5989 <div id="position">51</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/5989"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0312265050.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Norman Mailer</div>