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So many books, so little time…

List stolen from , stolen from :

Beowulf
Achebe, Chinua -Things Fall Apart
Agee, James -A Death in the Family
Austin, Jane -Pride and Prejudice
Baldwin, James -Go Tell It on the Mountain
Beckett, Samuel -Waiting for Godot
Bellow, Saul -The Adventures of Augie March
Bronte, Charlotte -Jane Eyre
Bronte, Emily -Wuthering Heights
Camus, Albert T-he Stranger
Cather, Willa -Death Comes for the Archbishop
Cervantes,- Miguel de Don Quixote
Chaucer, Geoffrey -The Canterbury Tales
Chekhov, Anton- The Cherry Orchard
Chopin, Kate -The Awakening
Conrad, Joseph -Heart of Darkness
Cooper, James Fenimore -The Last of the Mohicans

Crane, Stephen -The Red Badge of Courage
Dante Inferno
Defoe, Daniel -Robinson Crusoe
Dickens, Charles -A Tale of Two Cities
Dostoyevsky, Fyodor -Crime and Punishment
Douglass, Frederick -Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass
Dreiser, Theodore-An American Tragedy
Dumas, Alexandre -The Three Musketeers
Eliot, George -The Mill on the Floss
Ellison, Ralph -Invisible Man
Emerson, Ralph Waldo -Selected Essays
Faulkner, William -As I Lay Dying
Faulkner, William -The Sound and the Fury
Fielding, Henry -Tom Jones
Fitzgerald, F. Scott -The Great Gatsby
Flaubert, Gustave -Madame Bovary
Ford, Ford Madox -The Good Soldier
Goethe, Johann -Wolfgang von Faust
Golding, William- Lord of the Flies
Hardy, Thomas- Tess of the d'Urbervilles
Hawthorne, Nathaniel -The Scarlet Letter

Heller, Joseph Catch -22
Hemingway, Ernest -A Farewell to Arms
Homer -The Iliad
Homer -The Odyssey
Hugo, Victor T-he Hunchback of Notre Dame
Hurston, Zora Neale -Their Eyes Were Watching God
Huxley, Aldous -Brave New World
Ibsen, Henrik -A Doll's House
James, Henry- The Portrait of a Lady
James, Henry -The Turn of the Screw
Joyce, James -A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
Kafka, Franz -The Metamorphosis
Kingston, Maxine Hong -The Woman Warrior
Lee, Harper To Kill a Mockingbird
Lewis, Sinclair -Babbitt
London, Jack -The Call of the Wild

Mann, Thomas -The Magic Mountain
Marquez, Gabriel- Garcia One Hundred Years of Solitude
Melville, Herman- Bartleby the Scrivener
Melville, Herman -Moby Dick
Miller, Arthur-The Crucible
Morrison, Toni -Beloved (saw the movie)
O'Connor, Flannery- A Good Man is Hard to Find
O'Neill, Eugene- Long Day's Journey into Night
Orwell, George -Animal Farm
Pasternak, Boris- Doctor Zhivago
Plath, Sylvia-The Bell Jar
Poe, Edgar Allen -Selected Tales

Proust, Marcel -Swann's Way
Pynchon, Thomas-The Crying of Lot 49
Remarque, Erich Maria -All Quiet on the Western Front
Rostand, Edmond- Cyrano de Bergerac
Roth, Henry -Call It Sleep
Salinger, J.D. -The Catcher in the Rye
Shakespeare, William -A Midsummer Night's Dream
Shakespeare, William -Hamlet
Shakespeare, William -Macbeth (not sure if I read this or not)
Shakespeare, William -Romeo and Juliet

Shaw, George Bernard -Pygmalion
Shelley, Mary- Frankenstein
Silko, Leslie Marmon Ceremony
Solzhenitsyn, Alexander -One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich
Sophocles- Antigone
Sophocles Oedipus Rex
Steinbeck, John -The Grapes of Wrath
Stevenson, Robert Louis -Treasure Island
Stowe, Harriet Beecher -Uncle Tom's Cabin

Swift, Jonathan -Gulliver's Travels
Thackeray, William -Vanity Fair
Thoreau, Henry David -Walden
Tolstoy, Leo -War and Peace
Turgenev, Ivan -Fathers and Sons
Twain, Mark -The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
Voltaire Candide
Vonnegut, Kurt Jr. Slaughterhouse-Five (tried to read this; can't get into Vonnegut)
Walker, Alice -The Color Purple
Warton, Edith -The House of Mirth
Welty, Eudora -Collected Stories
Whitman, Walt -Leaves of Grass
Wilde, Oscar -The Picture of Dorian Gray
Williams, Tennessee -The Glass Menagerie
Woolf, Virginia -To the Lighthouse
Wright, Richard -Native Son

Hmm. Perhaps it's time for a library trip.

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