100 Books to Read in a Lifetime (That Are Older Than 200 Years)
- Beschreibung
- Amazon just released their "100 books to read in a lifetime." The oldest of which was published in 1813. That's a crying shame. Let's compile and vote on a list of the rest.
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von Homer
39,960 Mitglieder
386 Rezensionen
4
Globaler Rang 1
Bewertung 343.27
Hinzugefügt 2014-02-16, 12:06 AM
- 99 Members
- timspalding, Edward, lorax, szarka, monica67, swhitco, anglemark, john257hopper, henkl, SaintSunniva, LShelby, TCBard, marfita, benjfrank, rarm, longway, benmartin79, MTL, yarb, janimar, xenophon, souci, southernbooklady, europhile, hvanloon, brookeott, Cecrow, Nicole_VanK, PhileasHannay, andejons, MusicalKnitter, amanda4242, RChurch, WMGOATGRUFF, madpoet, cemanuel, Betelgeuse, toview, JCBest, Myyst, Matke, PietWester, ukh, thecoroner, anthonywillard, BuiltByBooks, Veilleur_de_nuit, Dilara86, MaskedMumbler, hannodavel, bw94612, LadyoftheLodge, alex68, HxBuff, BlueSkies305, Roberto823, dontcallmeleslie, TrulyAragorn, lostinalibrary, Bretzky1, ShaneTierney, drmom62, gypsysmom, Cynfelyn, pgleduc, writeslikeagirl, al.vick, stunes, WriterWarrior, raperper, Turambar, Dr.Vickie, cjmills, MarionCrombie, NinieB, PyrrhicVctry, Tom_Huckstep, Eka-Belle, ameliadefield, dberndtd, mspixieears, lfriedla, phdjrc, JohnMB, skylerboodie, Mapguy314, Newton_Books, jaysonwm, -pilgrim-, DanielSTJ, Nicolebigelow3, puffintopia, ErykaSosa91, marcelacaav, praveen.jay80, HAITUNA, tom--, itstheblob, librariansi
- Erklärungen
- Veilleur_de_nuit: Parce que ce long poème dit les horreurs de la guerre et les douceurs de l'amour, et parce qu'il a façonné l'imaginaire occidental.Mapguy314: Means I have it in my library, not necessarily that I have read it, although I have read some of them
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von Homer
53,042 Mitglieder
474 Rezensionen
4
Globaler Rang 2
Bewertung 252.97
Hinzugefügt 2015-04-12, 05:27 AM
- 86 Members
- timspalding, Edward, lorax, szarka, swhitco, anglemark, john257hopper, henkl, SaintSunniva, LShelby, TCBard, marfita, benjfrank, longway, benmartin79, MTL, yarb, janimar, xenophon, varielle, thorold, souci, southernbooklady, aulsmith, hvanloon, brookeott, gneoflavio, Cecrow, Nicole_VanK, PhileasHannay, andejons, MusicalKnitter, amanda4242, WMGOATGRUFF, merrystar, madpoet, cemanuel, Betelgeuse, toview, Myyst, Matke, PietWester, ukh, thecoroner, anthonywillard, BuiltByBooks, Veilleur_de_nuit, marsap, Dilara86, MaskedMumbler, hannodavel, bw94612, LadyoftheLodge, HxBuff, BlueSkies305, Roberto823, dontcallmeleslie, TrulyAragorn, ShaneTierney, drmom62, gypsysmom, Cynfelyn, pgleduc, writeslikeagirl, al.vick, stunes, WriterWarrior, raperper, Turambar, Dr.Vickie, cjmills, MarionCrombie, PyrrhicVctry, Tom_Huckstep, Eka-Belle, DelightedLibrarian, mspixieears, phdjrc, JohnMB, skylerboodie, Mapguy314, jaysonwm, DanielSTJ, Nicolebigelow3, puffintopia, ErykaSosa91,-pilgrim-
- Erklärungen
- -pilgrim- : There is another version on page 1 of list
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von Jean Racine
260 Mitglieder
7 Rezensionen
3.8
Globaler Rang 278
Bewertung 4.04
Hinzugefügt 2014-02-24, 09:47 AM
- 2 Members
- Veilleur_de_nuit, PyrrhicVctry
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2,555 Mitglieder
14 Rezensionen
4
Globaler Rang 181
Bewertung 10.41
Hinzugefügt 2014-02-16, 01:04 AM
- 7 Members
- timspalding, henkl, Veilleur_de_nuit, BlueSkies305, dontcallmeleslie, WriterWarrior, PyrrhicVctry
- Erklärungen
- Veilleur_de_nuit: Des poèmes flamboyants et enflammés par le plus bref poète de la langue espagnole.
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von Saint Benedict
3,848 Mitglieder
38 Rezensionen
3.9
Globaler Rang 184
Bewertung 10.13
Hinzugefügt 2014-02-16, 01:03 AM
- 8 Members
- timspalding, janimar, WMGOATGRUFF, cemanuel, Veilleur_de_nuit, ahef1963, WriterWarrior, PyrrhicVctry,
- Erklärungen
- Veilleur_de_nuit: Parce que c'est un texte fondamental de l'Occident et que la première règle est une règle d'or : "Ecoute".
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544 Mitglieder
7 Rezensionen
4
Globaler Rang 226
Bewertung 6.66
Hinzugefügt 2014-02-16, 01:13 AM
- 4 Members
- timspalding, rarm, Veilleur_de_nuit, PyrrhicVctry
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von Edmund Burke
2,840 Mitglieder
26 Rezensionen
½ 3.6
Globaler Rang 103
Bewertung 26.57
Hinzugefügt 2014-02-16, 12:35 AM
- 16 Members
- timspalding, szarka, janimar, southernbooklady, WMGOATGRUFF, Betelgeuse, anthonywillard, Veilleur_de_nuit, HxBuff, Bretzky1, Dr.Vickie, PyrrhicVctry, malmorrow, dberndtd, mspixieears, puffintopia,
- Erklärungen
- Veilleur_de_nuit: Parce que Burke a une vision lucide sur ce que va devenir la Révolution Française, en particulier dans ses dérives.malmorrow: This is an English polemic of the Enlightenment. 'Reflections' is unsurpassed in this, and equalled only by pamphlets by Paine and Wollstonecraft. Burke set an extremely high standard for sustained rhetoric, providing a foundation for the classic speeches and political writing of the 19th and early 20th Centuries.
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1,854 Mitglieder
18 Rezensionen
3.9
Globaler Rang 116
Bewertung 18.77
Hinzugefügt 2014-02-16, 12:21 AM
- 12 Members
- timspalding, southernbooklady, hvanloon, WMGOATGRUFF, thecoroner, Veilleur_de_nuit, alex68, JuliaMaria, Bookkat33, cjmills, PyrrhicVctry, mspixieears
- Erklärungen
- Veilleur_de_nuit: Parce que ces petites fables expliquent l'âme humaine avec beaucoup d'humour et d'à-propos.
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von John Aubrey
695 Mitglieder
8 Rezensionen
4.1
Globaler Rang 255
Bewertung 5.19
Hinzugefügt 2014-02-24, 10:23 AM
- 3 Members
- smcwl, Veilleur_de_nuit, PyrrhicVctry