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| squallet (profile) wrote, on 9-2-2009 at 12:45pm | |
| Current mood: tired Subject: The wonderful world of literature... |
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| The BBC believes most people will have read only 6 of the 100 books here. How do your reading habits stack up? [ ] Pride and Prejudice - Jane Austen [X] The Lord of the Rings - JRR Tolkien (<3 And I'm rereading them now. :D) [ ] Jane Eyre - Charlotte Bronte [X] Harry Potter series - JK Rowling [X] To Kill a Mockingbird - Harper Lee [ ] The Bible (Never got through all of it. It's kind of big.) [X] Wuthering Heights - Emily Bronte (<3) [X] Nineteen Eighty Four - George Orwell (<3) [ ] His Dark Materials - Philip Pullman [ ] Great Expectations - Charles Dickens [ ] Little Women - Louisa M Alcott [ ] Tess of the D'Urbervilles - Thomas Hardy [ ] Catch 22 - Joseph Heller [ ] Complete Works of Shakespeare [ ] Rebecca - Daphne Du Maurier [X] The Hobbit - JRR Tolkien (<3) [ ] Birdsong - Sebastian Faulk [ ] Catcher in the Rye - JD Salinger [ ] The Time Traveler's Wife - Audrey Niffenegger [ ] Middlemarch - George Eliot [X] Gone With The Wind - Margaret Mitchell [X] The Great Gatsby - F Scott Fitzgerald [ ] Bleak House - Charles Dickens [ ] War and Peace - Leo Tolstoy [ ] The Hitch Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy [ ] Crime and Punishment - Fyodor Dostoyevsky [ ] Grapes of Wrath - John Steinbeck [ ] Alice in Wonderland - Lewis Carroll [ ] The Wind in the Willows - Kenneth Grahame [ ] Anna Karenina - Leo Tolstoy [ ] David Copperfield - Charles Dickens [ ] Chronicles of Narnia - CS Lewis [ ] Emma - Jane Austen [ ] Persuasion - Jane Austen [ ] The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe - CS Lewis [ ] The Kite Runner - Khaled Hosseini [ ] Captain Corelli's Mandolin - Louis De Bernieres [ ] Memoirs of a Geisha - Arthur Golden (I REALLY want to read it) [ ] Winnie the Pooh - AA Milne [ ] Animal Farm - George Orwell [X] The Da Vinci Code - Dan Brown (And Angels & Demons) [ ] One Hundred Years of Solitude - Gabriel Garcia Marquez [ ] A Prayer for Owen Meaney - John Irving [ ] The Woman in White - Wilkie Collins [ ] Anne of Green Gables - LM Montgomery [ ] Far From The Madding Crowd - Thomas Hardy [ ] The Handmaid's Tale - Margaret Atwood [ ] Lord of the Flies - William Golding [ ] Atonement - Ian McEwan [ ] Life of Pi - Yann Martel [ ] Dune - Frank Herbert [ ] Cold Comfort Farm - Stella Gibbons [ ] Sense and Sensibility - Jane Austen [ ] A Suitable Boy - Vikram Seth [ ] The Shadow of the Wind - Carlos Ruiz Zafon [ ] A Tale Of Two Cities - Charles Dickens [ ] Brave New World - Aldous Huxley [ ] The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night - Mark Haddon [ ] Love In The Time Of Cholera - Gabriel Garcia Marquez [ ] Of Mice and Men - John Steinbeck [ ] Lolita - Vladimir Nabokov [ ] The Secret History - Donna Tartt [ ] The Lovely Bones - Alice Sebold [X] Count of Monte Cristo - Alexandre Dumas (<3 I REALLY enjoyed it. :D) [ ] On The Road - Jack Kerouac [ ] Jude the Obscure - Thomas Hardy [ ] Bridget Jones's Diary - Helen Fielding [ ] Midnight's Children - Salman Rushdie [ ] Moby Dick - Herman Melville [ ] Oliver Twist - Charles Dickens [X] Dracula - Bram Stoker [ ] The Secret Garden - Frances Hodgson Burnett [ ] Notes From A Small Island - Bill Bryson [ ] Ulysses - James Joyce [ ] The Inferno – Dante (Not yet) [ ] Swallows and Amazons - Arthur Ransome [ ] Germinal - Emile Zola [ ] Vanity Fair - William Makepeace Thackeray [ ] Possession - AS Byatt [X] A Christmas Carol - Charles Dickens [ ] Cloud Atlas - David Mitchell [ ] The Color Purple - Alice Walker [ ] The Remains of the Day - Kazuo Ishiguro [ ] Madame Bovary - Gustave Flaubert [ ] A Fine Balance - Rohinton Mistry [X] Charlotte's Web - EB White [ ] The Five People You Meet In Heaven - Mitch Albom [ ] Adventures of Sherlock Holmes - Sir Arthur Conan Doyle [ ] The Faraway Tree Collection - Enid Blyton [ ] Heart of Darkness - Joseph Conrad [ ] The Little Prince - Antoine De Saint-Exupery [ ] The Wasp Factory - Iain Banks [ ] Watership Down - Richard Adams [ ] A Confederacy of Dunces - John Kennedy Toole [ ] A Town Like Alice - Nevil Shute [ ] The Three Musketeers - Alexandre Dumas [X] Hamlet - William Shakespeare (Probably my favorite of Shakespeare's work. <3) [ ] Charlie and the Chocolate Factory - Roald Dahl [ ] Les Miserables - Victor Hugo My total: 14 Still not impressive, but I did more than double what they expected of me. Plus, there are some on this list that I would love to read. ^^ Yes, I'm still awake, and I'm trying to keep myself entertained. xD ~ Squallet |
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spud | 09-02-09 2:08pm hey, thanks for the add.
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squallet | Re: , 09-02-09 9:03pm Haha! Yeah, pretty much. I was looking at people's journals on the front page to see if anyone interesting was around. :P
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