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The BBC believes most people will have only read 6 of the 100 books here. How do your reading habits stack up?
Instructions:
Copy this into your NOTES. Look at the list and put an 'X' after those you have read. Tag other book nerds.
(X) 1 Pride and Prejudice - Jane Austen
(X) 2 The Lord of the Rings - JRR Tolkien
(X) 3 Jane Eyre - Charlotte Bronte
(X) 4 Harry Potter series - JK Rowling
(X) 5 To Kill a Mockingbird - Harper Lee
(X) 6 The Bible
(X) 7 Wuthering Heights - Emily Bronte
(X) 8 Nineteen Eighty Four - George Orwell
(-) 9 His Dark Materials - Philip Pullman
(X) 10 Great Expectations - Charles Dickens
Sub-total: 9
(-) 11 Little Women - Louisa M Alcott
(-) 12 Tess of the D’Urbervilles - Thomas Hardy
(X) 13 Catch 22 - Joseph Heller
(-)14 Complete Works of Shakespeare
(X) 15 Rebecca - Daphne Du Maurier
(X)16 The Hobbit - JRR Tolkien
(-)17 Birdsong - Sebastian Faulk
(X )18 Catcher in the Rye - JD Salinger
(-)19 The Time Traveler’s Wife - Audrey Niffenegger
(-) 20 Middlemarch - George Eliot
Sub-total: 13
(-) 21 Gone With The Wind - Margaret Mitchell
(X) 22 The Great Gatsby - F Scott Fitzgerald
(X) 23 Bleak House - Charles Dickens
(X) 24 War and Peace - Leo Tolstoy
(X) 25 The Hitch Hiker’s Guide to the Galaxy - Douglas Adams
(X) 26 Brideshead Revisited - Evelyn Waugh
(-) 27 Crime and Punishment - Fyodor Dostoyevsky
(X)28 Grapes of Wrath - John Steinbeck
(-) 29 Alice in Wonderland - Lewis Carrol
(-) 30 The Wind in the Willows - Kenneth Grahame
Sub-total: 19
(-) 31 Anna Karenina - Leo Tolstoy
(X) 32 David Copperfield - Charles Dickens
(-) 33 Chronicles of Narnia - CS Lewis
(X) 34 Emma - Jane Austen
(-) 35 Persuasion - Jane Austen
(X) 36 The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe - CS Lewis
(X) 37 The Kite Runner - Khaled Hossein
(-) 38 Captain Corelli’s Mandolin - Louis De Bernieres
(X) 39 Memoirs of a Geisha - Arthur Golden
(-) 40 Winnie the Pooh - AA Milne
Sub-total: 24
(X) 41 Animal Farm - George Orwell
(X) 42 The Da Vinci Code - Dan Brown
(-) 43 One Hundred Years of Solitude - Gabriel Garcia Marquez
(-) 44 A Prayer for Owen Meaney - John Irving
(-) 45 The Woman in White - Wilkie Collins
(X) 46 Anne of Green Gables - LM Montgomery
(-) 47 Far From The Madding Crowd - Thomas Hardy
(-) 48 The Handmaid’s Tale - Margaret Atwood
(X) 49 Lord of the Flies - William Golding
(x) 50 Atonement - Ian McEwan
Sub-total: 29
(-) 51 Life of Pi - Yann Martel
(-) 52 Dune - Frank Herbert
(-) 53 Cold Comfort Farm - Stella Gibbons
(X) 54 Sense and Sensibility - Jane Austen
(-) 55 A Suitable Boy - Vikram Seth
(-) 56 The Shadow of the Wind - Carlos Ruiz Zafon
(X) 57 A Tale Of Two Cities - Charles Dickens
(-) 58 Brave New World - Aldous Huxley
(-) 59 The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night - Mark Haddon
(-) 60 Love In The Time Of Cholera - Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Sub-total: 31
(X) 61 Of Mice and Men - John Steinbeck
(-) 62 Lolita - Vladimir Nabokov
(-) 63 The Secret History - Donna Tartt
(-) 64 The Lovely Bones - Alice Sebold
(X) 65 Count of Monte Cristo - Alexandre Dumas
(-) 66 On The Road - Jack Kerouac
(-) 67 Jude the Obscure - Thomas Hardy
(X) 68 Bridget Jones’s Diary - Helen Fielding
(-) 69 Midnight’s Children - Salman Rushdie
(X) 70 Moby Dick - Herman Melville
Sub-total: 35
(X) 71 Oliver Twist - Charles Dickens
(-) 72 Dracula - Bram Stoker
(X) 73 The Secret Garden - Frances Hodgson Burnett
(-) 74 Notes From A Small Island - Bill Bryson
(X) 75 Ulysses - James Joyce
(X) 76 The Inferno - Dante
(-) 77 Swallows and Amazons - Arthur Ransome
(-) 78 Germinal - Emile Zola
(X) 79 Vanity Fair - William Makepeace Thackery
Sub-total: 40
(-) 80 Possession - AS Byatt
(X) 81 A Christmas Carol - Charles Dickens
(-) 82 Cloud Atlas - David Mitchell
(-) 83 The Color Purple - Alice Walker
(-) 84 The Remains of the Day - Kazuo Ishiguro
(X) 85 Madame Bovary - Gustave Flaubert
(-) 86 A Fine Balance - Rohinton Mistry
(X) 87 Charlotte’s Web - EB White
(X) 88 The Five People You Meet In Heaven - Mitch Albom
(-) 89 Adventures of Sherlock Holmes - Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
(-) 90 The Faraway Tree Collection - Enid Blyton
Sub-total: 44
(-) 91 Heart of Darkness - Joseph Conrad
(X)92 The Little Prince - Antoine De Saint-Exupery
(-) 93 The Wasp Factory - Iain Banks
(X) 94 Watership Down - Richard Adams
(X) 95 A Confederacy of Dunces - John Kennedy Toole
(-) 96 A Town Like Alice - Nevil Shute
(-) 97 The Three Musketeers - Alexandre Dumas
(X) 98 Hamlet - William Shakespeare
(X) 99 Charlie and the Chocolate Factory - Roald Dahl
(X)100 Les Miserables - Victor Hugo
Sub-total: 50
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The BBC believes most people will have only read 6 of the 100 books here. How do your reading habits stack up?
Instructions:
Copy this into your NOTES. Look at the list and put an 'X' after those you have read. Tag other book nerds.
(X) 1 Pride and Prejudice - Jane Austen
(X) 2 The Lord of the Rings - JRR Tolkien
(X) 3 Jane Eyre - Charlotte Bronte
(X) 4 Harry Potter series - JK Rowling
(X) 5 To Kill a Mockingbird - Harper Lee
(X) 6 The Bible
(X) 7 Wuthering Heights - Emily Bronte
(X) 8 Nineteen Eighty Four - George Orwell
(-) 9 His Dark Materials - Philip Pullman
(X) 10 Great Expectations - Charles Dickens
Sub-total: 9
(-) 11 Little Women - Louisa M Alcott
(-) 12 Tess of the D’Urbervilles - Thomas Hardy
(X) 13 Catch 22 - Joseph Heller
(-)14 Complete Works of Shakespeare
(X) 15 Rebecca - Daphne Du Maurier
(X)16 The Hobbit - JRR Tolkien
(-)17 Birdsong - Sebastian Faulk
(X )18 Catcher in the Rye - JD Salinger
(-)19 The Time Traveler’s Wife - Audrey Niffenegger
(-) 20 Middlemarch - George Eliot
Sub-total: 13
(-) 21 Gone With The Wind - Margaret Mitchell
(X) 22 The Great Gatsby - F Scott Fitzgerald
(X) 23 Bleak House - Charles Dickens
(X) 24 War and Peace - Leo Tolstoy
(X) 25 The Hitch Hiker’s Guide to the Galaxy - Douglas Adams
(X) 26 Brideshead Revisited - Evelyn Waugh
(-) 27 Crime and Punishment - Fyodor Dostoyevsky
(X)28 Grapes of Wrath - John Steinbeck
(-) 29 Alice in Wonderland - Lewis Carrol
(-) 30 The Wind in the Willows - Kenneth Grahame
Sub-total: 19
(-) 31 Anna Karenina - Leo Tolstoy
(X) 32 David Copperfield - Charles Dickens
(-) 33 Chronicles of Narnia - CS Lewis
(X) 34 Emma - Jane Austen
(-) 35 Persuasion - Jane Austen
(X) 36 The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe - CS Lewis
(X) 37 The Kite Runner - Khaled Hossein
(-) 38 Captain Corelli’s Mandolin - Louis De Bernieres
(X) 39 Memoirs of a Geisha - Arthur Golden
(-) 40 Winnie the Pooh - AA Milne
Sub-total: 24
(X) 41 Animal Farm - George Orwell
(X) 42 The Da Vinci Code - Dan Brown
(-) 43 One Hundred Years of Solitude - Gabriel Garcia Marquez
(-) 44 A Prayer for Owen Meaney - John Irving
(-) 45 The Woman in White - Wilkie Collins
(X) 46 Anne of Green Gables - LM Montgomery
(-) 47 Far From The Madding Crowd - Thomas Hardy
(-) 48 The Handmaid’s Tale - Margaret Atwood
(X) 49 Lord of the Flies - William Golding
(x) 50 Atonement - Ian McEwan
Sub-total: 29
(-) 51 Life of Pi - Yann Martel
(-) 52 Dune - Frank Herbert
(-) 53 Cold Comfort Farm - Stella Gibbons
(X) 54 Sense and Sensibility - Jane Austen
(-) 55 A Suitable Boy - Vikram Seth
(-) 56 The Shadow of the Wind - Carlos Ruiz Zafon
(X) 57 A Tale Of Two Cities - Charles Dickens
(-) 58 Brave New World - Aldous Huxley
(-) 59 The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night - Mark Haddon
(-) 60 Love In The Time Of Cholera - Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Sub-total: 31
(X) 61 Of Mice and Men - John Steinbeck
(-) 62 Lolita - Vladimir Nabokov
(-) 63 The Secret History - Donna Tartt
(-) 64 The Lovely Bones - Alice Sebold
(X) 65 Count of Monte Cristo - Alexandre Dumas
(-) 66 On The Road - Jack Kerouac
(-) 67 Jude the Obscure - Thomas Hardy
(X) 68 Bridget Jones’s Diary - Helen Fielding
(-) 69 Midnight’s Children - Salman Rushdie
(X) 70 Moby Dick - Herman Melville
Sub-total: 35
(X) 71 Oliver Twist - Charles Dickens
(-) 72 Dracula - Bram Stoker
(X) 73 The Secret Garden - Frances Hodgson Burnett
(-) 74 Notes From A Small Island - Bill Bryson
(X) 75 Ulysses - James Joyce
(X) 76 The Inferno - Dante
(-) 77 Swallows and Amazons - Arthur Ransome
(-) 78 Germinal - Emile Zola
(X) 79 Vanity Fair - William Makepeace Thackery
Sub-total: 40
(-) 80 Possession - AS Byatt
(X) 81 A Christmas Carol - Charles Dickens
(-) 82 Cloud Atlas - David Mitchell
(-) 83 The Color Purple - Alice Walker
(-) 84 The Remains of the Day - Kazuo Ishiguro
(X) 85 Madame Bovary - Gustave Flaubert
(-) 86 A Fine Balance - Rohinton Mistry
(X) 87 Charlotte’s Web - EB White
(X) 88 The Five People You Meet In Heaven - Mitch Albom
(-) 89 Adventures of Sherlock Holmes - Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
(-) 90 The Faraway Tree Collection - Enid Blyton
Sub-total: 44
(-) 91 Heart of Darkness - Joseph Conrad
(X)92 The Little Prince - Antoine De Saint-Exupery
(-) 93 The Wasp Factory - Iain Banks
(X) 94 Watership Down - Richard Adams
(X) 95 A Confederacy of Dunces - John Kennedy Toole
(-) 96 A Town Like Alice - Nevil Shute
(-) 97 The Three Musketeers - Alexandre Dumas
(X) 98 Hamlet - William Shakespeare
(X) 99 Charlie and the Chocolate Factory - Roald Dahl
(X)100 Les Miserables - Victor Hugo
Sub-total: 50