Random meme and plug.....
Gacked from numerous people...
(according to The Guardian)
Bold = read, Italic = on reading list
1. Don Quixote (Miguel De Cervantes) - half of it anyway
2. Pilgrim's Progress (John Bunyan)
3. Robinson Crusoe (Daniel Defoe)
4. Gulliver's Travels (Jonathan Swift)
5. Tom Jones (Henry Fielding)
6. Clarissa (Samuel Richardson)
7. Tristram Shandy (Laurence Sterne)
8. Dangerous Liaisons (Pierre Choderlos De Laclos)
9. Emma (Jane Austen)
10. Frankenstein (Mary Shelley)
11. Nightmare Abbey (Thomas Love Peacock)
12. The Black Sheep (Honore De Balzac)
13. The Charterhouse of Parma (Stendhal)
14. The Count of Monte Cristo (Alexandre Dumas) - almost done...
15. Sybil (Benjamin Disraeli)
16. David Copperfield (Charles Dickens)
17. Wuthering Heights (Emily Bronte)
18. Jane Eyre (Charlotte Bronte)
19. Vanity Fair William (Makepeace Thackeray)
20. The Scarlet Letter (Nathaniel Hawthorne)
21. Moby-Dick (Herman Melville)
22. Madame Bovary (Gustave Flaubert)
23. The Woman in White (Wilkie Collins)
24. Alice's Adventures In Wonderland (Lewis Carroll)
25. Little Women (Louisa M. Alcott)
26. The Way We Live Now (Anthony Trollope)
27. Anna Karenina (Leo Tolstoy)
28. Daniel Deronda (George Eliot)
29. The Brothers Karamazov (Fyodor Dostoevsky)
30. The Portrait of a Lady (Henry James)
31. Huckleberry Finn (Mark Twain)
32. Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde (Robert Louis Stevenson)
33. Three Men in a Boat (Jerome K. Jerome)
34. The Picture of Dorian Gray (Oscar Wilde)
35. The Diary of a Nobody (George Grossmith)
36. Jude the Obscure (Thomas Hardy)
37. The Riddle of the Sands (Erskine Childers)
38. The Call of the Wild (Jack London)
39. Nostromo (Joseph Conrad)
40. The Wind in the Willows (Kenneth Grahame)
41. In Search of Lost Time (Marcel Proust)
42. The Rainbow (D. H. Lawrence)
43. The Good Soldier (Ford Madox Ford)
44. The Thirty-Nine Steps (John Buchan)
45. Ulysses (James Joyce)
46. Mrs Dalloway (Virginia Woolf)
47. A Passage to India (E. M. Forster)
48. The Great Gatsby (F. Scott Fitzgerald)
49. The Trial (Franz Kafka)
50. Men Without Women (Ernest Hemingway)
51. Journey to the End of the Night (Louis-Ferdinand Celine)
52. As I Lay Dying (William Faulkner)
53. Brave New World (Aldous Huxley)
54. Scoop (Evelyn Waugh)
55. USA (John Dos Passos)
56. The Big Sleep (Raymond Chandler)
57. The Pursuit Of Love (Nancy Mitford)
58. The Plague (Albert Camus)
59. Nineteen Eighty-Four (George Orwell)
60. Malone Dies (Samuel Beckett)
61. Catcher in the Rye (J.D. Salinger)
62. Wise Blood (Flannery O'Connor)
63. Charlotte's Web (E. B. White)
64. The Lord Of The Rings (J. R. R. Tolkien)
65. Lucky Jim (Kingsley Amis)
66. Lord of the Flies (William Golding)
67. The Quiet American (Graham Greene)
68. On the Road (Jack Kerouac)
69. Lolita (Vladimir Nabokov)
70. The Tin Drum (Gunter Grass)
71. Things Fall Apart (Chinua Achebe)
72. The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie (Muriel Spark)
73. To Kill A Mockingbird (Harper Lee)
74. Catch-22 (Joseph Heller)
75. Herzog (Saul Bellow)
76. One Hundred Years of Solitude (Gabriel Garcia Marquez)
77. Mrs Palfrey at the Claremont (Elizabeth Taylor)
78. Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (John Le Carre)
79. Song of Solomon (Toni Morrison)
80. The Bottle Factory Outing (Beryl Bainbridge)
81. The Executioner's Song (Norman Mailer)
82. If on a Winter's Night a Traveller (Italo Calvino)
83. A Bend in the River (V. S. Naipaul)
84. Waiting for the Barbarians (J.M. Coetzee)
85. Housekeeping (Marilynne Robinson)
86. Lanark (Alasdair Gray)
87. The New York Trilogy (Paul Auster)
88. The BFG (Roald Dahl)
89. The Periodic Table (Primo Levi)
90. Money (Martin Amis)
91. An Artist of the Floating World (Kazuo Ishiguro)
92. Oscar And Lucinda (Peter Carey)
93. The Book of Laughter and Forgetting (Milan Kundera)
94. Haroun and the Sea af Stories (Salman Rushdie)
95. L.A. Confidential (James Ellroy)
96. Wise Children (Angela Carter)
97. Atonement (Ian McEwan)
98. Northern Lights (Philip Pullman)
99. American Pastoral (Philip Roth)
100. Austerlitz (W. G. Sebald)
I'd also like to take this moment to plug quebelly's LJ icon brush sets. They are a must have for icon makers :-). The first set of icon brushes is here. The other ones are linked to that page on the slightly lower right.
Oh yeah, and GIP. :D
(according to The Guardian)
Bold = read, Italic = on reading list
1. Don Quixote (Miguel De Cervantes) - half of it anyway
2. Pilgrim's Progress (John Bunyan)
3. Robinson Crusoe (Daniel Defoe)
4. Gulliver's Travels (Jonathan Swift)
5. Tom Jones (Henry Fielding)
6. Clarissa (Samuel Richardson)
7. Tristram Shandy (Laurence Sterne)
8. Dangerous Liaisons (Pierre Choderlos De Laclos)
9. Emma (Jane Austen)
10. Frankenstein (Mary Shelley)
11. Nightmare Abbey (Thomas Love Peacock)
12. The Black Sheep (Honore De Balzac)
13. The Charterhouse of Parma (Stendhal)
14. The Count of Monte Cristo (Alexandre Dumas) - almost done...
15. Sybil (Benjamin Disraeli)
16. David Copperfield (Charles Dickens)
17. Wuthering Heights (Emily Bronte)
18. Jane Eyre (Charlotte Bronte)
19. Vanity Fair William (Makepeace Thackeray)
20. The Scarlet Letter (Nathaniel Hawthorne)
21. Moby-Dick (Herman Melville)
22. Madame Bovary (Gustave Flaubert)
23. The Woman in White (Wilkie Collins)
24. Alice's Adventures In Wonderland (Lewis Carroll)
25. Little Women (Louisa M. Alcott)
26. The Way We Live Now (Anthony Trollope)
27. Anna Karenina (Leo Tolstoy)
28. Daniel Deronda (George Eliot)
29. The Brothers Karamazov (Fyodor Dostoevsky)
30. The Portrait of a Lady (Henry James)
31. Huckleberry Finn (Mark Twain)
32. Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde (Robert Louis Stevenson)
33. Three Men in a Boat (Jerome K. Jerome)
34. The Picture of Dorian Gray (Oscar Wilde)
35. The Diary of a Nobody (George Grossmith)
36. Jude the Obscure (Thomas Hardy)
37. The Riddle of the Sands (Erskine Childers)
38. The Call of the Wild (Jack London)
39. Nostromo (Joseph Conrad)
40. The Wind in the Willows (Kenneth Grahame)
41. In Search of Lost Time (Marcel Proust)
42. The Rainbow (D. H. Lawrence)
43. The Good Soldier (Ford Madox Ford)
44. The Thirty-Nine Steps (John Buchan)
45. Ulysses (James Joyce)
46. Mrs Dalloway (Virginia Woolf)
47. A Passage to India (E. M. Forster)
48. The Great Gatsby (F. Scott Fitzgerald)
49. The Trial (Franz Kafka)
50. Men Without Women (Ernest Hemingway)
51. Journey to the End of the Night (Louis-Ferdinand Celine)
52. As I Lay Dying (William Faulkner)
53. Brave New World (Aldous Huxley)
54. Scoop (Evelyn Waugh)
55. USA (John Dos Passos)
56. The Big Sleep (Raymond Chandler)
57. The Pursuit Of Love (Nancy Mitford)
58. The Plague (Albert Camus)
59. Nineteen Eighty-Four (George Orwell)
60. Malone Dies (Samuel Beckett)
61. Catcher in the Rye (J.D. Salinger)
62. Wise Blood (Flannery O'Connor)
63. Charlotte's Web (E. B. White)
64. The Lord Of The Rings (J. R. R. Tolkien)
65. Lucky Jim (Kingsley Amis)
66. Lord of the Flies (William Golding)
67. The Quiet American (Graham Greene)
68. On the Road (Jack Kerouac)
69. Lolita (Vladimir Nabokov)
70. The Tin Drum (Gunter Grass)
71. Things Fall Apart (Chinua Achebe)
72. The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie (Muriel Spark)
73. To Kill A Mockingbird (Harper Lee)
74. Catch-22 (Joseph Heller)
75. Herzog (Saul Bellow)
76. One Hundred Years of Solitude (Gabriel Garcia Marquez)
77. Mrs Palfrey at the Claremont (Elizabeth Taylor)
78. Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (John Le Carre)
79. Song of Solomon (Toni Morrison)
80. The Bottle Factory Outing (Beryl Bainbridge)
81. The Executioner's Song (Norman Mailer)
82. If on a Winter's Night a Traveller (Italo Calvino)
83. A Bend in the River (V. S. Naipaul)
84. Waiting for the Barbarians (J.M. Coetzee)
85. Housekeeping (Marilynne Robinson)
86. Lanark (Alasdair Gray)
87. The New York Trilogy (Paul Auster)
88. The BFG (Roald Dahl)
89. The Periodic Table (Primo Levi)
90. Money (Martin Amis)
91. An Artist of the Floating World (Kazuo Ishiguro)
92. Oscar And Lucinda (Peter Carey)
93. The Book of Laughter and Forgetting (Milan Kundera)
94. Haroun and the Sea af Stories (Salman Rushdie)
95. L.A. Confidential (James Ellroy)
96. Wise Children (Angela Carter)
97. Atonement (Ian McEwan)
98. Northern Lights (Philip Pullman)
99. American Pastoral (Philip Roth)
100. Austerlitz (W. G. Sebald)
I'd also like to take this moment to plug quebelly's LJ icon brush sets. They are a must have for icon makers :-). The first set of icon brushes is here. The other ones are linked to that page on the slightly lower right.
Oh yeah, and GIP. :D