100 books thingymajig
Top 100 books (supposedly) meme thing - which I don't like doing often tbut this one is alright.
Have read:
1 Pride and Prejudice - Jane Austen
2 The Lord of the Rings - JRR Tolkien
3 Jane Eyre - Charlotte Bronte
4 The Harry Potter Series - JK Rowling
5 To Kill a Mockingbird - Harper Lee
6 The Bible
7 Wuthering Heights - Emily Bronte Hate hate hate this book!
9 His Dark Materials - Philip Pullman
10 Great Expectations - Charles Dickens
11 Little Women - Louisa M Alcott
12 Tess of the D'Urbervilles - Thomas Hardy
14 Complete Works of Shakespeare
15 Rebecca - Daphne Du Maurier
16 The Hobbit - JRR Tolkien
17 Birdsong - Sebastian Faulks
20 Middlemarch - George Eliot
21 Gone With The Wind - Margaret Mitchell
23 Bleak House - Charles Dickens
26 Brideshead Revisited - Evelyn Waugh
29 Alice in Wonderland - Lewis Carroll
30 The Wind in the Willows - Kenneth Grahame
34 Emma - Jane Austen
35 Persuasion - Jane Austen
36 The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe - CS Lewis (the only one I read of his)
38 Captain Corelli's Mandolin - Louis De Bernieres
40 Winnie the Pooh - AA Milne
42 The Da Vinci Code - Dan Brown
45 The Woman in White - Wilkie Collins
46 Anne of Green Gables - LM Montgomery
47 Far From The Madding Crowd - Thomas Hardy
48 The Handmaid's Tale - Margaret Atwood
50 Atonement - Ian McEwan
53 Cold Comfort Farm - Stella Gibbons
54 Sense and Sensibility - Jane Austen
57 A Tale Of Two Cities - Charles Dickens
63 The Secret History - Donna Tartt
67 Jude the Obscure - Thomas Hardy
68 Bridget Jones's Diary - Helen Fielding
71 Oliver Twist - Charles Dickens
72 Dracula - Bram Stoker
73 The Secret Garden - Frances Hodgson Burnett
79 Vanity Fair - William Makepeace Thackeray
80 Possession - AS Byatt Apart from that stupid poetry that she made up
81 A Christmas Carol - Charles Dickens
84 The Remains of the Day - Kazuo Ishiguro
85 Madame Bovary - Gustave Flaubert
90 The Faraway Tree Collection - Enid Blyton
93 The Wasp Factory - Iain Banks
94 Watership Down - Richard Adams
96 A Town Like Alice - Nevil Shute
99 Charlie and the Chocolate Factory - Roald Dahl
Intend to read:
8 Nineteen Eighty Four - George Orwell
13 Catch 22 - Joseph Heller
18 Catcher in the Rye - JD Salinger
19 The Time Traveller's Wife - Audrey Niffenegger
22 The Great Gatsby - F Scott Fitzgerald
25 The Hitch Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy - Douglas Adams
33 Chronicles of Narnia - CS Lewis
39 Memoirs of a Geisha - Arthur Golden
41 Animal Farm - George Orwell
43 One Hundred Years of Solitude - Gabriel Garcia Marquez
49 Lord of the Flies - William Golding
56 The Shadow of the Wind - Carlos Ruiz Zafon
61 Of Mice and Men - John Steinbeck
64 The Lovely Bones - Alice Sebold
59 The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time - Mark Haddon
60 Love In The Time Of Cholera - Gabriel Garcia Marquez
58 Brave New World - Aldous Huxley
74 Notes From A Small Island - Bill Bryson
83 The Color Purple - Alice Walker
89 Adventures of Sherlock Holmes - Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
92 The Little Prince - Antoine De Saint-Exupery
97 The Three Musketeers - Alexandre Dumas
100 Les Miserables - Victor Hugo
Have no intention of reading:
24 War and Peace - Leo Tolstoy
27 Crime and Punishment - Fyodor Dostoyevsky
28 Grapes of Wrath - John Steinbeck
31 Anna Karenina - Leo Tolstoy
32 David Copperfield - Charles Dickens
37 The Kite Runner - Khaled Hosseini
51 Life of Pi - Yann Martel
52 Dune - Frank Herbert
55 A Suitable Boy - Vikram Seth
62 Lolita - Vladimir Nabokov
65 Count of Monte Cristo - Alexandre Dumas
66 On The Road - Jack Kerouac
69 Midnight's Children - Salman Rushdie
70 Moby Dick - Herman Melville
75 Ulysses - James Joyce
76 The Bell Jar - Sylvia Plath
77 Swallows and Amazons - Arthur Ransome
88 The Five People You Meet In Heaven - Mitch Albom
98 Hamlet - William Shakespeare
Not heard of:
78 Germinal - Emile Zola
91 Heart of Darkness - Joseph Conrad
95 A Confederacy of Dunces - John Kennedy Toole
44 A Prayer for Owen Meaney - John Irving
82 Cloud Atlas - David Mitchell
86 A Fine Balance - Rohinton Mistry
Total:
Read - 51
Intend to Read - 24
Have no intention of reading - 19
Not heard of - 6
Have read:
1 Pride and Prejudice - Jane Austen
2 The Lord of the Rings - JRR Tolkien
3 Jane Eyre - Charlotte Bronte
4 The Harry Potter Series - JK Rowling
5 To Kill a Mockingbird - Harper Lee
6 The Bible
7 Wuthering Heights - Emily Bronte Hate hate hate this book!
9 His Dark Materials - Philip Pullman
10 Great Expectations - Charles Dickens
11 Little Women - Louisa M Alcott
12 Tess of the D'Urbervilles - Thomas Hardy
14 Complete Works of Shakespeare
15 Rebecca - Daphne Du Maurier
16 The Hobbit - JRR Tolkien
17 Birdsong - Sebastian Faulks
20 Middlemarch - George Eliot
21 Gone With The Wind - Margaret Mitchell
23 Bleak House - Charles Dickens
26 Brideshead Revisited - Evelyn Waugh
29 Alice in Wonderland - Lewis Carroll
30 The Wind in the Willows - Kenneth Grahame
34 Emma - Jane Austen
35 Persuasion - Jane Austen
36 The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe - CS Lewis (the only one I read of his)
38 Captain Corelli's Mandolin - Louis De Bernieres
40 Winnie the Pooh - AA Milne
42 The Da Vinci Code - Dan Brown
45 The Woman in White - Wilkie Collins
46 Anne of Green Gables - LM Montgomery
47 Far From The Madding Crowd - Thomas Hardy
48 The Handmaid's Tale - Margaret Atwood
50 Atonement - Ian McEwan
53 Cold Comfort Farm - Stella Gibbons
54 Sense and Sensibility - Jane Austen
57 A Tale Of Two Cities - Charles Dickens
63 The Secret History - Donna Tartt
67 Jude the Obscure - Thomas Hardy
68 Bridget Jones's Diary - Helen Fielding
71 Oliver Twist - Charles Dickens
72 Dracula - Bram Stoker
73 The Secret Garden - Frances Hodgson Burnett
79 Vanity Fair - William Makepeace Thackeray
80 Possession - AS Byatt Apart from that stupid poetry that she made up
81 A Christmas Carol - Charles Dickens
84 The Remains of the Day - Kazuo Ishiguro
85 Madame Bovary - Gustave Flaubert
90 The Faraway Tree Collection - Enid Blyton
93 The Wasp Factory - Iain Banks
94 Watership Down - Richard Adams
96 A Town Like Alice - Nevil Shute
99 Charlie and the Chocolate Factory - Roald Dahl
Intend to read:
8 Nineteen Eighty Four - George Orwell
13 Catch 22 - Joseph Heller
18 Catcher in the Rye - JD Salinger
19 The Time Traveller's Wife - Audrey Niffenegger
22 The Great Gatsby - F Scott Fitzgerald
25 The Hitch Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy - Douglas Adams
33 Chronicles of Narnia - CS Lewis
39 Memoirs of a Geisha - Arthur Golden
41 Animal Farm - George Orwell
43 One Hundred Years of Solitude - Gabriel Garcia Marquez
49 Lord of the Flies - William Golding
56 The Shadow of the Wind - Carlos Ruiz Zafon
61 Of Mice and Men - John Steinbeck
64 The Lovely Bones - Alice Sebold
59 The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time - Mark Haddon
60 Love In The Time Of Cholera - Gabriel Garcia Marquez
58 Brave New World - Aldous Huxley
74 Notes From A Small Island - Bill Bryson
83 The Color Purple - Alice Walker
89 Adventures of Sherlock Holmes - Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
92 The Little Prince - Antoine De Saint-Exupery
97 The Three Musketeers - Alexandre Dumas
100 Les Miserables - Victor Hugo
Have no intention of reading:
24 War and Peace - Leo Tolstoy
27 Crime and Punishment - Fyodor Dostoyevsky
28 Grapes of Wrath - John Steinbeck
31 Anna Karenina - Leo Tolstoy
32 David Copperfield - Charles Dickens
37 The Kite Runner - Khaled Hosseini
51 Life of Pi - Yann Martel
52 Dune - Frank Herbert
55 A Suitable Boy - Vikram Seth
62 Lolita - Vladimir Nabokov
65 Count of Monte Cristo - Alexandre Dumas
66 On The Road - Jack Kerouac
69 Midnight's Children - Salman Rushdie
70 Moby Dick - Herman Melville
75 Ulysses - James Joyce
76 The Bell Jar - Sylvia Plath
77 Swallows and Amazons - Arthur Ransome
88 The Five People You Meet In Heaven - Mitch Albom
98 Hamlet - William Shakespeare
Not heard of:
78 Germinal - Emile Zola
91 Heart of Darkness - Joseph Conrad
95 A Confederacy of Dunces - John Kennedy Toole
44 A Prayer for Owen Meaney - John Irving
82 Cloud Atlas - David Mitchell
86 A Fine Balance - Rohinton Mistry
Total:
Read - 51
Intend to Read - 24
Have no intention of reading - 19
Not heard of - 6