Lists of Bests: A Lifetime's Reading: The World's 500 Greatest Books (Year 1-5) http://www.listsofbests.com/list/65090 Ward, Philip. A Lifetime's Reading: The World's 500 Greatest Books. New York: Stein and Day, 1983. © 1982 by Philip Ward and The Oleander Press. http://www.interleaves.org/~rteeter/grtward.html Mon, 30 Nov 2009 01:48:54 GMT en-us 0 50 80 50 0 Lewis Carroll: Complete Works http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3460355 <div id="position">1</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3460355"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/11pxQCapDWL.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Lewis Carroll</div> Plato: Apology http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/26578 <div id="position">2</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/26578"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0865163480.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Plato</div> Plato: Crito (BCP Greek Texts) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2835318 <div id="position">3</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2835318"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/I/0163GWNF4PL.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by C. Emlyn Jones</div> Plato's Phaedo ((Philosophical Library)) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/631109 <div id="position">4</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/631109"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0941051692.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Eva Brann</div> The Koren Jerusalem Bible: Hebrew/English Jewish Scriptures (Hebrew Edition) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/6401841 <div id="position">5</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/6401841"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/21CY2vKb2rL._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Harold Fisch</div> The Garden Party http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/5513038 <div id="position">6</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Vaclav Havel</div> The Memorandum http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1933824 <div id="position">7</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Vaclav Havel</div> Gilgamesh: A New English Version http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/982839 <div id="position">8</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/982839"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0743261690.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Stephen Mitchell</div> The Histories (Oxford World's Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3843860 <div id="position">9</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3843860"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/51qg1WZgT2L._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Cornelius Tacitus</div> The Annals: The Reigns of Tiberius, Claudius, and Nero (Oxford World's Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3210746 <div id="position">10</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Cornelius Tacitus</div> Selected poems (Cape editions) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/4770258 <div id="position">11</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Ondra Lysohorsky</div> The Story of Art http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/6401842 <div id="position">12</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/6401842"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/31mKKdWie1L._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Ernst Hans J. Gombrich</div> Poem into poem: World poetry in modern verse translation; (The Penguin poets) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2133597 <div id="position">13</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by George Steiner</div> The Letters of Abelard and Heloise (Penguin Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3329 <div id="position">14</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3329"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0140448993.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Peter Abelard</div> Historia Calamitatum (The Story of My Misfortunes): An Autobiography by Peter Abelard http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/6401844 <div id="position">15</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/6401844"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/512kCEocoLL._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div> The New Testament http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/506072 <div id="position">16</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/506072"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0865475245.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Richmond Lattimore</div> The Twelve Caesars (Penguin Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3285121 <div id="position">17</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3285121"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/11qOfLgMgzL.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Suetonius</div> The Tale of Genji: (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3701 <div id="position">18</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3701"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/014243714X.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Murasaki Shikibu</div> Troilus and Cressida (Folger Shakespeare Library) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2580124 <div id="position">19</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by William Shakespeare</div> Coriolanus (Folger Shakespeare Library) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/5517986 <div id="position">20</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by William Shakespeare</div> Titus Andronicus (Folger Shakespeare Library) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/56820 <div id="position">21</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/56820"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0671722921.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by William Shakespeare</div> Romeo and Juliet (Folger Shakespeare Library) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/21549 <div id="position">22</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/21549"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0743477111.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by William Shakespeare</div> Timon of Athens (Folger Shakespeare Library) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1323205 <div id="position">23</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1323205"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0671479555.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by William Shakespeare</div> Julius Caesar (Folger Shakespeare Library) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1038332 <div id="position">24</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1038332"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0743484932.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by William Shakespeare</div> Macbeth (Folger Shakespeare Library) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/21548 <div id="position">25</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/21548"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0743477103.01._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">26</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> King Lear (New Folger Library Shakespeare) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/21570 <div id="position">27</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/21570"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/074348276X.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by William Shakespeare</div> Othello (Folger Shakespeare Library) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/103634 <div id="position">28</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/103634"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0743482824.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by William Shakespeare</div> Antony and Cleopatra (Folger Shakespeare Library) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/46256 <div id="position">29</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/46256"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0743482859.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V43025473_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by William Shakespeare</div> Cymbeline (Folger Shakespeare Library) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/813690 <div id="position">30</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/813690"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/067172259X.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by William Shakespeare</div> Complete Letters of Vincent Van Gogh http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/25873 <div id="position">31</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/25873"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0821226304.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Vincent van Gogh</div> The Lower Depths and Other Plays http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1105804 <div id="position">32</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1105804"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0300001002.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V56969025_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Maxim Gorky</div> The Portable Coleridge (Viking Portable Library) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/776046 <div id="position">33</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/776046"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/014015048X.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Samuel Taylor Coleridge</div> The Importance Of Living http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/72956 <div id="position">34</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/72956"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0688163521.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V1122555242_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Lin Yutang</div> Agamemnon http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2797213 <div id="position">35</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Aeschylus</div> Libation Bearers http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/4534601 <div id="position">36</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Aeschylus</div> Eumenides http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2797216 <div id="position">37</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Aeschylus</div> The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (Puffin Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/4081543 <div id="position">38</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/4081543"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/51csF3mOb1L._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Mark Twain</div> The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (Puffin Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/4568955 <div id="position">39</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/4568955"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/51lNC6RNe8L._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Mark Twain</div> Buddhist Scriptures (Penguin Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/68385 <div id="position">40</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/68385"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/014044758X.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div> The Brothers Karamazov (Barnes & Noble Classics Series) (Barnes & Noble Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/147553 <div id="position">41</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/147553"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/159308045X.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Fyodor Dostoevsky</div> Greguerias: Seleccion http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/6401856 <div id="position">42</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div> The Love Department http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1276555 <div id="position">43</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1276555"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0140031308.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V1056419678_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by William Trevor</div> The Children of Dynmouth (Penguin Modern Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1153785 <div id="position">44</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1153785"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/014118664X.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by William Trevor</div> The Life of Saint Teresa of Avila by Herself (Penguin Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/957267 <div id="position">45</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/957267"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0140440739.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Teresa of Avila</div> The Golden Ass: The Transformations of Lucius http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/5467479 <div id="position">46</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Apuleius</div> The Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/6936 <div id="position">47</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/6936"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0316184136.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V44483314_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Emily Dickinson</div> The Anabasis of Alexander or, The History of the Wars and Conquests of Alexander the Great http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2510308 <div id="position">48</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by E J [tr.] Chinnock</div> Sherlock Holmes: The Complete Collection (Sherlock Holmes) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/4934323 <div id="position">49</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/4934323"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/51syO2Q49LL._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div> The Penguin Book of French Poetry: 1820-1950; With Prose Translations (Penguin Classics S.) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2254337 <div id="position">50</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2254337"><img src="http://images.amazon.com/images/P/0140423850.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V60957520_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Various</div>