Classics you know you should have read but probably haven't
- Beschreibung
- I know I feel guilt at the number of works I feel I ought to have read, but haven't quite managed to get round to yet... Well, let's try to prioritise!
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von Charles Dickens
36,452 Mitglieder
455 Rezensionen
3.9
Globaler Rang 13
Bewertung 190.33
Hinzugefügt 2012-01-09, 03:56 AM
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- Erklärungen
- gilroy : Read itjain: Read it in high school but need to reread as an adult.JalenV: Another Dickens novel I listened to after checking it out from the library. I go to bed listening to books and it's an easy way to get through classics.MyFathersDragon: I read lots of Dickens in 6th grade because I liked them.
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von George Orwell
81,573 Mitglieder
1,267 Rezensionen
4.2
Globaler Rang 11
Bewertung 209.08
Hinzugefügt 2012-01-09, 03:57 AM
- 97 Members
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- Erklärungen
- amanda4242: An important book, but I'll probably never read it again.sturlington: Everyone should read at least once.electrice : readManWithAnAgenda : Read.MyFathersDragon: It is a classic so I thought I should read it.
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von Charles Dickens
13,632 Mitglieder
248 Rezensionen
4.2
Globaler Rang 34
Bewertung 120.26
Hinzugefügt 2012-02-10, 10:27 AM
- 61 Members
- wordswordswords, tiddleyboom, kerry1897, evilmoose, eromsted, jain, foggidawn, jamesabg, SilentInAWay, booksinbed, SimoneA, almigwin, AnnaClaire, europhile, pmdean, Smiler69, m_island, stellarexplorer, peterdj, martina_hrubes, cathyta, japaul22, brenzi, ncgraham, BekkaJo, susiesharp, bacbaby, briarhills, Cindy1954, Simone2, CVido, bw94612, Bici47, nlgeorge, BlueSkies305, TrulyAragorn, Himalmitra, JalenV, gypsysmom, ahef1963, raperper, Marleen_Cloutier, NinieB, linlef, Peace2, FlorianKarpfinger, Laura1124, linnzsue, dljones442, joannawolotira, mmseiple, lsah, TwinDaddy, RachelKirk, mcountr, CharlesTheB, pozzoandlucky, TaraJohnson, MyFathersDragon, CarolynBurke7, MaureenONeill, ,cpg ,ManWithAnAgenda
- Erklärungen
- JalenV: Can't recall if I listened to a library copy or read my sister's copy. It was certainly bleak. Avoid lawsuits!ManWithAnAgenda : Read.MyFathersDragon: I was reading lots of Dickens back then.
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von John Steinbeck
38,866 Mitglieder
656 Rezensionen
3.9
Globaler Rang 35
Bewertung 115.3
Hinzugefügt 2012-02-19, 01:13 PM
- 67 Members
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- Erklärungen
- amanda4242: I despised this book.Simone2 : In high school I hated it, but after reading it again recently I love it!electrice : readJalenV: Read in high school. It was sad.ahef1963: Loved it. Cried twice while reading it.ManWithAnAgenda : Read.MyFathersDragon: It was one of the classics to choose from to read in a high school class. I read lots of the choices, so I had options to choose from when it was time to write a book report.
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von Charlotte Brontë
58,646 Mitglieder
912 Rezensionen
4.2
Globaler Rang 38
Bewertung 111.43
Hinzugefügt 2012-01-09, 05:16 AM
- 71 Members
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- Erklärungen
- tiddleyboom: I know the whole plot and resolution of Jane Eyre; I've just never read the book.JalenV: I have read this book so many times since I was a school girl. However, it wasn't until PBS first aired "I, Claudius" that I understood that "West Indies Messalina" insult.Aprill: Enjoyed it.ahef1963: A favourite.ManWithAnAgenda : Read.MyFathersDragon: It was available when I was reading anything I could find. I reread it in high school.
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20,605 Mitglieder
608 Rezensionen
4.2
Globaler Rang 51
Bewertung 93.81
Hinzugefügt 2012-02-10, 04:41 PM
- 60 Members
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- Erklärungen
- tiddleyboom : Read it - LOVEaulsmith : Not a classicamanda4242: Excellent read.JalenV: I read it decades ago. I'm old enough (69) that I remember when new romantic suspense paperbacks claimed the book was like REBECCA. Loved the spoof on the Carol Burnett Show.Aprill: Read it.
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26,289 Mitglieder
396 Rezensionen
4
Globaler Rang 50
Bewertung 96.69
Hinzugefügt 2013-09-22, 01:06 PM
- 53 Members
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- Erklärungen
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von Emily Brontë
51,708 Mitglieder
697 Rezensionen
3.9
Globaler Rang 68
Bewertung 74.48
Hinzugefügt 2012-01-17, 01:38 PM
- 59 Members
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- Erklärungen
- tiddleyboom : Read ages ago. Never again.sturlington : Kind of a slogJalenV: Another classic that I listened to a library audio edition. I didn't like ANY of the main characters. I don't think Heathcliffe is romantic at all. Ugh.ManWithAnAgenda : Read.
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von Ray Bradbury
53,600 Mitglieder
990 Rezensionen
4
Globaler Rang 70
Bewertung 70.8
Hinzugefügt 2012-02-12, 04:59 PM
- 49 Members
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- Erklärungen
- sturlington: Great book.electrice : readJalenV: I think I've read this.ahef1963: Boring.ManWithAnAgenda : Read.
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35,013 Mitglieder
552 Rezensionen
4.1
Globaler Rang 105
Bewertung 43.81
Hinzugefügt 2013-09-10, 02:59 PM
- 34 Members
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- Erklärungen
- sturlington : Dated and didacticJalenV: I have loved this book since I was a girl. I have both the Nora Unwin and the Tasha Tudor illustrated editions.Aprill: This is a nice story.ahef1963: A great favourite of mine as a child.
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von Kenneth Grahame
23,533 Mitglieder
329 Rezensionen
4.1
Globaler Rang 120
Bewertung 35.98
Hinzugefügt 2012-08-05, 12:14 PM
- 29 Members
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- Erklärungen
- ManWithAnAgenda : Read. Loved.
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von Maurice Sendak
25,699 Mitglieder
1,443 Rezensionen
½ 4.3
Globaler Rang 135
Bewertung 31.62
Hinzugefügt 2012-07-31, 01:09 PM
- 24 Members
- Aquila, wordswordswords, dara85, varielle, nephron44, icre8dstny, deldevries, sturlington, cathyta, Shutzie27, jaysbooks, ahef1963, Peace2, james.proffitt, IsabelJacobson, Arrashid7, Laura1124, daisy_jane, JohnMB, blancosa, Sisif, steller0707, MyFathersDragon, valeriepatton,eromsted ,SilentInAWay ,
- Erklärungen
- dara85: Cute storysturlington: If you haven't read this, why not? It takes 5 minutes.ahef1963: I read this to all my children, long since grown up; I could recite it by heart.
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von Aldous Huxley
53,694 Mitglieder
770 Rezensionen
3.9
Globaler Rang 111
Bewertung 38.82
Hinzugefügt 2012-02-25, 08:18 AM
- 39 Members
- Aquila, wordswordswords, kageeh, Rtrace, cpg, mybookshelf, booksinbed, almigwin, varielle, pmdean, jefbra, m_island, icre8dstny, karamazow, amanda4242, deldevries, sturlington, cathyta, jyssco, perennialreader, eclecticdodo, nlgeorge, JqnOC, gypsysmom, Shutzie27, al.vick, ahef1963, LesleyAshton, Peace2, james.proffitt, linnzsue, nedhyu, JohnMB, JMK2020, Sisif, readerdad, steller0707, GrimFiend1977, valeriepatton,Edward ,lorax , ,eromsted ,SilentInAWay ,aulsmith ,peterdj ,fundevogel ,Simone2 ,electrice ,ManWithAnAgenda
- Erklärungen
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von J. R. R. Tolkien
50,212 Mitglieder
450 Rezensionen
½ 4.5
Globaler Rang 107
Bewertung 42.03
Hinzugefügt 2012-07-31, 01:11 PM
- 35 Members
- Aquila, Rtrace, varielle, pmdean, jefbra, m_island, icre8dstny, sjmccreary, amanda4242, deldevries, sturlington, cathyta, jyssco, perennialreader, JerryMmm, canantopaloglu, Simone2, Beorn_se_Bacaire, JalenV, gypsysmom, ahef1963, Peace2, james.proffitt, mspixieears, jnmlkr901, IsabelJacobson, Laura1124, nedhyu, dljones442, JohnMB, Saxon451, IllsleyFamilyLibrary, TeriAndersonNeedham, MaureenONeill, valeriepatton,Edward ,cpg ,SilentInAWay ,aulsmith ,peterdj ,Percevan ,electrice ,ManWithAnAgenda
- Erklärungen
- electrice : not a single bookJalenV: Asked for and got a paperback set as one of my high school graduation presents (1972). I admit it's The Fellowship of the Ring that I have reread most often.ManWithAnAgenda : Read.
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von John Fowles
6,518 Mitglieder
108 Rezensionen
3.8
Globaler Rang 189
Bewertung 19.25
Hinzugefügt 2013-09-10, 02:05 PM
- 20 Members
- eromsted, dara85, almigwin, varielle, icre8dstny, cathyta, perennialreader, Cindy1954, nlgeorge, electrice, gypsysmom, ahef1963, LesleyAshton, Peace2, james.proffitt, ryaSilvia, nedhyu, JohnMB, lsah, steller0707,aulsmith ,sturlington ,Simone2 ,jaysbooks ,ManWithAnAgenda
- Erklärungen
- dara85: Hated it.aulsmith : Can't stand Fowles.sturlington : Read a long, long time ago; would not revisit.ahef1963: One of my favourites. First post-modern book I ever read.
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von Ian McEwan
26,372 Mitglieder
625 Rezensionen
3.9
Globaler Rang 150
Bewertung 26.2
Hinzugefügt 2012-08-04, 11:38 AM
- 23 Members
- tiddleyboom, eromsted, dara85, booksinbed, peterdj, deldevries, cathyta, perennialreader, Cindy1954, nlgeorge, gypsysmom, Aprill, Shutzie27, ahef1963, LesleyAshton, Peace2, james.proffitt, ryaSilvia, Laura1124, mattmcmahon, linnzsue, ManWithAnAgenda, MaureenONeill,SilentInAWay ,sturlington ,Simone2 ,jaysbooks
- Erklärungen
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von Daniel Keyes
15,691 Mitglieder
381 Rezensionen
4.1
Globaler Rang 164
Bewertung 23.93
Hinzugefügt 2012-07-31, 01:06 PM
- 20 Members
- Aquila, kerry1897, dara85, Rtrace, booksinbed, KimarieBee, jefbra, sjmccreary, sturlington, cathyta, gypsysmom, Shutzie27, ahef1963, Peace2, james.proffitt, ryaSilvia, linnzsue, TeriAndersonNeedham, ManWithAnAgenda, MaureenONeill,eromsted ,SilentInAWay ,aulsmith
- Erklärungen
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von J. R. R. Tolkien
93,886 Mitglieder
1,186 Rezensionen
½ 4.3
Globaler Rang 136
Bewertung 31.6
Hinzugefügt 2012-07-31, 01:11 PM
- 30 Members
- Aquila, bookwoman84, Rtrace, booksinbed, varielle, Zylphan, sjmccreary, amanda4242, deldevries, sturlington, cathyta, jyssco, perennialreader, JerryMmm, electrice, gypsysmom, ahef1963, NinieB, Peace2, james.proffitt, mspixieears, IsabelJacobson, Laura1124, JohnMB, Saxon451, IllsleyFamilyLibrary, readerdad, TeriAndersonNeedham, MaureenONeill, valeriepatton,Edward ,eromsted ,cpg ,SilentInAWay ,aulsmith ,Percevan ,Simone2 ,ManWithAnAgenda
- Erklärungen
- ManWithAnAgenda : Read.
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von Richard Adams
24,768 Mitglieder
472 Rezensionen
4.2
Globaler Rang 167
Bewertung 23.46
Hinzugefügt 2012-07-31, 12:56 PM
- 24 Members
- Aquila, wordswordswords, tiddleyboom, booksinbed, varielle, ScarySquirrel, cathyta, jyssco, Beorn_se_Bacaire, TrulyAragorn, gypsysmom, Aprill, ahef1963, Peace2, james.proffitt, mspixieears, ryaSilvia, jnmlkr901, linnzsue, JohnMB, Saxon451, TeriAndersonNeedham, steller0707, MaureenONeill,eromsted ,cpg ,SilentInAWay ,aulsmith ,jaysbooks ,ManWithAnAgenda
- Erklärungen
- aulsmith : Not a classicManWithAnAgenda : Read. Absolute favorite.
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von Agatha Christie
17,028 Mitglieder
420 Rezensionen
4.1
Globaler Rang 171
Bewertung 22.6
Hinzugefügt 2012-08-05, 12:11 PM
- 20 Members
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von Shel Silverstein
18,665 Mitglieder
1,006 Rezensionen
½ 4.3
Globaler Rang 233
Bewertung 11.17
Hinzugefügt 2015-06-22, 09:13 AM
- 10 Members
- Aquila, dara85, booksinbed, amanda4242, deldevries, sturlington, perennialreader, Peace2, readerdad, valeriepatton, ,ManWithAnAgenda
- Erklärungen
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1,065 Mitglieder
24 Rezensionen
½ 3.7
Globaler Rang 333
Bewertung 4.5
Hinzugefügt 2015-06-28, 05:27 PM
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von Wilkie Collins
10,769 Mitglieder
252 Rezensionen
4
Globaler Rang 61
Bewertung 79.66
Hinzugefügt 2012-08-04, 11:37 AM
- 49 Members
- tiddleyboom, kerry1897, cpg, jain, longway, jamesabg, SilentInAWay, booksinbed, smcwl, .Monkey., europhile, jefbra, Smiler69, otterlake, sjmccreary, WSB7, jerry-book, cathyta, brenzi, BekkaJo, barbharper, bacbaby, nik61, Dilara86, bw94612, Bici47, BlueSkies305, tjsween, Himalmitra, JalenV, gypsysmom, jaysbooks, ahef1963, FancyHorse, NinieB, linlef, LesleyAshton, Peace2, james.proffitt, Arrashid7, Laura1124, linnzsue, dljones442, joannawolotira, mmseiple, lsah, Sisif, steller0707, ArayaK,sturlington ,fundevogel ,Simone2 ,CVido , ,ManWithAnAgenda ,CharlesTheB
- Erklärungen
- sturlington : Tried to read--couldn't get into it.JalenV: I believe I read a Classics Illustrated version first. I don't like it as much as The Woman in White, but I liked it.ManWithAnAgenda : Read.
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von Anne Brontë
5,086 Mitglieder
170 Rezensionen
½ 3.6
Globaler Rang 203
Bewertung 16.15
Hinzugefügt 2014-06-02, 01:42 PM
- 13 Members
- eromsted, europhile, perennialreader, Simone2, TrulyAragorn, gypsysmom, ahef1963, NinieB, Peace2, james.proffitt, ryaSilvia, lsah, Sisif,ManWithAnAgenda
- Erklärungen
- ManWithAnAgenda : Read.
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von Thomas Hardy
11,324 Mitglieder
197 Rezensionen
4
Globaler Rang 33
Bewertung 122.55
Hinzugefügt 2012-01-09, 10:15 AM
- 61 Members
- Only2rs, wordswordswords, SqueakyChu, tiddleyboom, eromsted, cpg, mybookshelf, foggidawn, pamelad, jamesabg, lahochstetler, smcwl, almigwin, lwbooklover, spounds, sarahemmm, AnnaClaire, jefbra, Smiler69, stellarexplorer, redsox0407, PatsyMurray, cathyta, ncgraham, perennialreader, Kodibear, ridgididge, cc9, Cindy1954, Simone2, bw94612, Bici47, Kristelh, Dehinde, nlgeorge, BlueSkies305, TrulyAragorn, Himalmitra, gypsysmom, al.vick, jaysbooks, matthewmason, FancyHorse, pewterbreath, linlef, james.proffitt, FlorianKarpfinger, Arrashid7, Laura1124, hudzilla55, linnzsue, TheUndergroundMan000, joannawolotira, mmseiple, lsah, Zaeynab, Rusty37, CharlesTheB, MccMichaelR, TaraJohnson, MaureenONeill, ,SilentInAWay ,prosfilaes ,aulsmith ,sturlington ,CVido ,Peace2 ,ManWithAnAgenda ,gerggerggerg
- Erklärungen
- sturlington : No more Hardy!ManWithAnAgenda : Read. Loved.
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von Bram Stoker
34,903 Mitglieder
600 Rezensionen
4
Globaler Rang 23
Bewertung 149.33
Hinzugefügt 2012-02-19, 01:07 PM
- 75 Members
- bookwoman84, benfulton, kerry1897, eromsted, mlfhlibrarian, Rtrace, jain, mybookshelf, foggidawn, longway, pamelad, SilentInAWay, SimoneA, BookWallah, varielle, europhile, dhm, Zylphan, jefbra, m_island, icre8dstny, sjmccreary, amanda4242, deldevries, PatsyMurray, sturlington, cathyta, brenzi, fundevogel, auntSteelbreaker, Percevan, briarhills, Cindy1954, CVido, Beorn_se_Bacaire, Bici47, Dehinde, eclecticdodo, BlueSkies305, Himalmitra, fuzzi, JalenV, gypsysmom, ahef1963, Marleen_Cloutier, elia1168, FancyHorse, linlef, james.proffitt, FlorianKarpfinger, mspixieears, Laura1124, christianromney, hudzilla55, linnzsue, nedhyu, dljones442, JohnMB, courtneyp93, Evelyn_Lilly_317, mmseiple, Zaeynab, kierstens, HollieKirt, TwinDaddy, RachelKirk, CTyner, hrd666dri, rjbd, mcountr, TeriAndersonNeedham, TaraJohnson, Tyler_DDurden, MaureenONeill, ArayaK,Edward , ,aulsmith ,ukh ,electrice , ,Peace2 ,lsah ,ManWithAnAgenda
- Erklärungen
- electrice : read in 2014JalenV: I read it because I was a fan of the original "Dark Shadows" soap opera. I've read it twice.ahef1963: Re-read via audiobook. It drove me crazy.ManWithAnAgenda : Read, enjoyed.
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von Jane Austen
80,211 Mitglieder
1,364 Rezensionen
½ 4.4
Globaler Rang 20
Bewertung 163.04
Hinzugefügt 2012-01-09, 10:58 AM
- 84 Members
- Aquila, ABVR, benfulton, wordswordswords, staffordcastle, anglemark, tiddleyboom, kerry1897, longway, pamelad, lahochstetler, booksinbed, smcwl, almigwin, prosfilaes, varielle, .Monkey., antqueen, pmdean, jefbra, otterlake, sjmccreary, amanda4242, redsox0407, peterdj, crazy4reading, deldevries, artturnerjr, sturlington, brenzi, BekkaJo, susiesharp, perennialreader, ridgididge, nik61, Cindy1954, CVido, Bici47, Dunord, Dehinde, nlgeorge, BlueSkies305, JqnOC, electrice, JalenV, gypsysmom, Shutzie27, jaysbooks, ahef1963, SkuldOMG, bcrowl399, NinieB, linlef, LesleyAshton, james.proffitt, FlorianKarpfinger, mspixieears, jnmlkr901, IsabelJacobson, Arrashid7, Laura1124, mattmcmahon, linnzsue, December7, nedhyu, JohnMB, courtneyp93, Zaeynab, HollieKirt, merriqat, MargaretD1, TwinDaddy, Sisif, TeriAndersonNeedham, steller0707, kmc3501, TaraJohnson, Tyler_DDurden, KrystalSheppard, gerggerggerg, MyFathersDragon, MaureenONeill, valeriepatton, jarcipreste,gilroy , , ,eromsted ,_Zoe_ ,cpg ,SilentInAWay ,aulsmith , ,auntSteelbreaker ,Peace2 ,ManWithAnAgenda ,CharlesTheB
- Erklärungen
- amanda4242: Loved it.auntSteelbreaker : Read it, even though it was boring.ahef1963: Loved it.ManWithAnAgenda : Read, enjoyed.MyFathersDragon: I read it because it was available.
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71,787 Mitglieder
1,160 Rezensionen
3.8
Globaler Rang 18
Bewertung 173.72
Hinzugefügt 2012-01-09, 08:23 AM
- 92 Members
- AntiLeah, hailelib, Aquila, Only2rs, bookwoman84, ABVR, benfulton, wordswordswords, conceptDawg, staffordcastle, _Zoe_, kageeh, dara85, Rtrace, cpg, mybookshelf, pamelad, jamesabg, lahochstetler, booksinbed, SimoneA, almigwin, varielle, antqueen, AnnaClaire, Zylphan, jefbra, otterlake, m_island, nephron44, icre8dstny, sjmccreary, amanda4242, martina_hrubes, deldevries, sturlington, flips, cathyta, brenzi, clamacchia, ncgraham, ukh, perennialreader, Kodibear, ridgididge, CVido, Bici47, Dunord, eclecticdodo, BlueSkies305, electrice, tjsween, Jys-g, JalenV, gypsysmom, Aprill, Shutzie27, jaysbooks, ahef1963, pincus2, FancyHorse, bcrowl399, rosemitchell, NinieB, james.proffitt, FlorianKarpfinger, mspixieears, jnmlkr901, IsabelJacobson, metamedusa, Laura1124, banana4thelord, christianromney, mattmcmahon, linnzsue, TheUndergroundMan000, JohnMB, courtneyp93, Zaeynab, misfortune317, spiderlily, HollieKirt, TwinDaddy, TeriAndersonNeedham, steller0707, Lazlo_Kovaks, Stephan_Rogers, TaraJohnson, KrystalSheppard, MyFathersDragon, MaureenONeill, jarcipreste,Edward ,lorax , ,tiddleyboom ,henkl ,eromsted ,SilentInAWay ,.Monkey. ,aulsmith ,EmScape , ,auntSteelbreaker ,susiesharp ,nonlocal ,mattries37315 ,Peace2 ,ManWithAnAgenda ,CharlesTheB ,
- Erklärungen
- tiddleyboom : Read it. Loved it..Monkey. : Read it. Disliked.amanda4242: Read it twice and hated it twice.JalenV: Had to read it for High School and hated it. I read The Chosen and the Beautiful by Nghi Vo. Found her inserted characters and the magic interesting, still hated the Gatsby sections.Aprill: Read it.ahef1963: Read it; didn't really like it.ManWithAnAgenda : Read it. Loved it.MyFathersDragon: It was one of the classics to choose from to read in a high school class. I read lots of the choices, so I had options to choose from when it was time to write a book report.
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von Albert Camus
35,352 Mitglieder
501 Rezensionen
3.9
Globaler Rang 66
Bewertung 75.41
Hinzugefügt 2012-01-26, 05:47 PM
- 50 Members
- hailelib, gennyt, wordswordswords, kerry1897, jamesabg, almigwin, lwbooklover, varielle, .Monkey., Zylphan, amanda4242, artturnerjr, cathyta, BekkaJo, fundevogel, ridgididge, CVido, Kristelh, nlgeorge, BlueSkies305, electrice, tjsween, ahef1963, bcrowl399, james.proffitt, FlorianKarpfinger, mspixieears, ryaSilvia, jnmlkr901, Arrashid7, metamedusa, Laura1124, SamTaylor, christianromney, hudzilla55, linnzsue, TheUndergroundMan000, courtneyp93, Mellerup, mmseiple, blancosa, JMK2020, Sisif, Jonas.Pieters, mcountr, steller0707, CharlesTheB, TaraJohnson, MyFathersDragon, ArayaK,Edward , ,eromsted ,SilentInAWay ,peterdj ,Simone2 ,mattries37315 ,Peace2 ,ManWithAnAgenda
- Erklärungen
- amanda4242: Read in college.ahef1963: One of my favourite books of all time.ManWithAnAgenda : Read.MyFathersDragon: We read this in French class. It was interesting. I’ve considered reading it again.
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von Evelyn Waugh
12,550 Mitglieder
266 Rezensionen
4
Globaler Rang 90
Bewertung 57.31
Hinzugefügt 2012-08-05, 12:17 PM
- 41 Members
- gennyt, tiddleyboom, eromsted, Rtrace, mybookshelf, longway, SilentInAWay, smcwl, almigwin, varielle, .Monkey., Cecrow, amanda4242, martina_hrubes, cathyta, brenzi, BekkaJo, fundevogel, perennialreader, souloftherose, ridgididge, nik61, cc9, Cindy1954, Simone2, CVido, ahef1963, elia1168, linlef, LesleyAshton, james.proffitt, FlorianKarpfinger, ryaSilvia, IsabelJacobson, metamedusa, Laura1124, linnzsue, mmseiple, fredasteele, TaraJohnson, MaureenONeill,cpg ,aulsmith ,peterdj ,sturlington ,Peace2 ,lsah ,ManWithAnAgenda
- Erklärungen
- sturlington : Read a long time ago; don't want to revisit.ManWithAnAgenda : Read.
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17,052 Mitglieder
313 Rezensionen
½ 3.7
Globaler Rang 59
Bewertung 85.35
Hinzugefügt 2012-02-19, 01:14 PM
- 59 Members
- wordswordswords, tiddleyboom, Rtrace, foggidawn, jamesabg, SimoneA, AnnaClaire, pmdean, ScarySquirrel, Zylphan, jefbra, chgstrom, m_island, icre8dstny, amanda4242, WSB7, redsox0407, sturlington, cathyta, BekkaJo, auntSteelbreaker, CVido, bw94612, Kristelh, Dehinde, eclecticdodo, JqnOC, JalenV, gypsysmom, al.vick, ahef1963, elia1168, NinieB, linlef, james.proffitt, FlorianKarpfinger, ryaSilvia, Arrashid7, Laura1124, SamTaylor, hudzilla55, linnzsue, nedhyu, dljones442, JohnMB, MadaraR, courtneyp93, mmseiple, JessGalchutt, TwinDaddy, RachelKirk, Sisif, mcountr, CharlesTheB, TaraJohnson, MyFathersDragon, ArayaK, valeriepatton, jarcipreste, ,cpg ,SilentInAWay ,aulsmith ,sjmccreary ,Simone2 ,electrice ,Peace2 ,lsah ,ManWithAnAgenda
- Erklärungen
- amanda4242: Read in college.electrice : read in 2013JalenV: It's been decades, but watching the Overly Sarcastic Productions video about it on YouTube reminded me of details I'd forgotten, not to mention making me chuckle.ManWithAnAgenda : Read.MyFathersDragon: I received it as a gift when I was about 12, so of course I read it. I reread it several years later, too.
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von William Golding
49,481 Mitglieder
743 Rezensionen
½ 3.7
Globaler Rang 100
Bewertung 48.24
Hinzugefügt 2012-02-19, 01:15 PM
- 43 Members
- Aquila, wordswordswords, mybookshelf, SilentInAWay, booksinbed, SimoneA, varielle, pmdean, jefbra, m_island, karamazow, redsox0407, deldevries, sturlington, cathyta, ukh, perennialreader, Dehinde, eclecticdodo, gypsysmom, Shutzie27, ahef1963, SkuldOMG, LesleyAshton, james.proffitt, FlorianKarpfinger, mspixieears, jnmlkr901, IsabelJacobson, Arrashid7, Laura1124, mattmcmahon, linnzsue, JohnMB, Mellerup, Saxon451, aquariumministry, JMK2020, Sisif, ManWithAnAgenda, MyFathersDragon, MaureenONeill, valeriepatton,Edward ,tiddleyboom ,eromsted ,aulsmith ,sjmccreary ,Simone2 ,electrice , ,mattries37315 ,Peace2 ,lsah
- Erklärungen
- tiddleyboom : Read it. Compelling although I read disliked the story.electrice : readahef1963: Read in high school. Disliked it.MyFathersDragon: I read it in 10th grade because some of the high school English classes thought it was significant, so I thought I should read it, too.
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von Jane Austen
21,522 Mitglieder
418 Rezensionen
3.8
Globaler Rang 101
Bewertung 47.52
Hinzugefügt 2012-02-08, 06:50 PM
- 39 Members
- Aquila, wordswordswords, kerry1897, SilentInAWay, booksinbed, smcwl, varielle, .Monkey., antqueen, jefbra, amanda4242, redsox0407, SylviaC, jerry-book, sturlington, cathyta, brenzi, susiesharp, perennialreader, Kristelh, Dehinde, nlgeorge, BlueSkies305, TrulyAragorn, JalenV, gypsysmom, Shutzie27, ahef1963, NinieB, EElsen, LesleyAshton, FlorianKarpfinger, mspixieears, Laura1124, linnzsue, lsah, Sisif, steller0707, MaureenONeill, ,eromsted ,cpg ,aulsmith , ,Simone2 ,CVido ,Peace2 ,ManWithAnAgenda
- Erklärungen
- JalenV: I had read this was a funny book, but I didn't think so when I first read it. I reread it after reading Seven Gothic Masterpieces. Now that I knew what she was lampooning, it WAS a funny book.ahef1963: Read - loved it.ManWithAnAgenda : Read.
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von Umberto Eco
19,449 Mitglieder
310 Rezensionen
4.2
Globaler Rang 109
Bewertung 39.44
Hinzugefügt 2012-08-04, 11:43 AM
- 36 Members
- Aquila, tiddleyboom, kerry1897, eromsted, cpg, mybookshelf, SimoneA, almigwin, varielle, m_island, sjmccreary, amanda4242, WSB7, cathyta, fundevogel, jyssco, perennialreader, Kodibear, briarhills, Cindy1954, nlgeorge, BlueSkies305, TrulyAragorn, cej1027, JalenV, gypsysmom, LesleyAshton, james.proffitt, FlorianKarpfinger, metamedusa, linnzsue, nedhyu, dljones442, lsah, JMK2020, Sisif,Edward ,SilentInAWay ,aulsmith ,peterdj ,sturlington ,Simone2 ,jaysbooks ,ahef1963 ,Peace2
- Erklärungen
- sturlington : Not sure I would call this a classicJalenV: I read it decades ago. That bit about not wanting to admit that Christ was poor rings true because I have a 19th century book on the lives of Saints Joseph, Joachim, and Anne. That book didn't want to talk about Joseph's poverty, but that he was descended from King David.ahef1963 : Hated it twice. My dad loved it so much that I gave it a second try, but still hated it.
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von Jules Verne
18,288 Mitglieder
251 Rezensionen
½ 3.7
Globaler Rang 127
Bewertung 34.46
Hinzugefügt 2013-09-10, 03:01 PM
- 28 Members
- kerry1897, pmdean, ScarySquirrel, jefbra, m_island, icre8dstny, deldevries, sturlington, cathyta, cc9, JalenV, gypsysmom, ahef1963, WhatUsername, james.proffitt, FlorianKarpfinger, ryaSilvia, jnmlkr901, Arrashid7, linnzsue, dljones442, JohnMB, IllsleyFamilyLibrary, JMK2020, Sisif, Jonas.Pieters, FireflyLover, valeriepatton,cpg ,electrice ,aekd ,Peace2 ,lsah
- Erklärungen
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von Samuel Beckett
12,874 Mitglieder
158 Rezensionen
3.9
Globaler Rang 152
Bewertung 26.11
Hinzugefügt 2012-01-09, 10:13 AM
- 25 Members
- kerry1897, eromsted, booksinbed, almigwin, prosfilaes, varielle, otterlake, nephron44, karamazow, amanda4242, cathyta, ukh, Cindy1954, nlgeorge, ahef1963, SkuldOMG, LesleyAshton, james.proffitt, FlorianKarpfinger, mspixieears, Laura1124, SamTaylor, linnzsue, Sisif, Jonas.Pieters, ,ABVR ,SilentInAWay ,aulsmith ,peterdj ,sturlington ,Peace2 ,JohnMB ,ManWithAnAgenda
- Erklärungen
- sturlington : Read in high school; playManWithAnAgenda : Read.
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von E. M. Forster
12,384 Mitglieder
142 Rezensionen
3.8
Globaler Rang 156
Bewertung 25.12
Hinzugefügt 2012-08-04, 11:36 AM
- 27 Members
- wordswordswords, eromsted, jain, almigwin, varielle, europhile, jefbra, otterlake, icre8dstny, sjmccreary, martina_hrubes, cathyta, ukh, perennialreader, Cindy1954, gypsysmom, ahef1963, james.proffitt, mspixieears, Arrashid7, Laura1124, mattmcmahon, linnzsue, nedhyu, JohnMB, CarolynBurke7, MaureenONeill,Edward ,cpg ,SilentInAWay ,aulsmith ,sturlington ,Peace2 ,ManWithAnAgenda
- Erklärungen
- sturlington : The only Forster I didn't likeahef1963: Not a fan of Forster; this was the best of the lot.ManWithAnAgenda : Read.
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von Mitsu Yamamoto
636 Mitglieder
2 Rezensionen
3.8
Globaler Rang 331
Bewertung 4.55
Hinzugefügt 2015-06-03, 12:29 AM
- 8 Members
- Rtrace, m_island, gypsysmom, ahef1963, Laura1124, dljones442, JohnMB, Sisif,sturlington ,Peace2 ,ManWithAnAgenda
- Erklärungen
- sturlington : Already on the list in its nonadapted form?ManWithAnAgenda : Dupe.
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von Charles Dickens
38,265 Mitglieder
433 Rezensionen
3.9
Globaler Rang 214
Bewertung 14.42
Hinzugefügt 2015-06-03, 12:26 AM
- 17 Members
- Aquila, Rtrace, booksinbed, m_island, perennialreader, cej1027, gypsysmom, NinieB, Laura1124, dljones442, JohnMB, Saxon451, IllsleyFamilyLibrary, Sisif, steller0707, MaureenONeill, valeriepatton,eromsted ,sturlington ,ahef1963 ,Peace2 ,ManWithAnAgenda
- Erklärungen
- sturlington : Did not finish :(ahef1963 : Read in university. Hated it thoroughly.ManWithAnAgenda : Read.