the boring leading the bored

Saturday, April 02, 2005
i know better than to do this in lj.

Italicized: What I've read parts of.
Underlined: What I've read.
Bold: What I'd like to read.

#1 The Bible
_#2 Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain_
#3 Don Quixote by Miguel de Cervantes
#4 The Koran
#5 Arabian Nights
#6 Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain
#7 Gulliver's Travels by Jonathan Swift
#8 Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer
_#9 Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne_
#10 Leaves of Grass by Walt Whitman
#11 The Prince by Niccolo Machiavelli
#12 Uncle Tom's Cabin by Harriet Beecher Stowe
_#13Diary of a Young Girl by Anne Frank_
#14 Madame Bovary by Gustave Flaubert
#15 Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens
#16 Les Miserables by Victor Hugo
#17 Dracula by Bram Stoker
#18 Autobiography by Benjamin Franklin
#19 Tom Jones by Henry Fielding
#20 Essays by Michel de Montaigne
_#21 Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck_
#22 History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire by Edward Gibbon
#23 Tess of the D'Urbervilles by Thomas Hardy
#24 Origin of Species by Charles Darwin
#25 Ulysses by James Joyce
#26 Decameron by Giovanni Boccaccio
#27 Animal Farm by George Orwell
#28 Nineteen Eighty-Four by George Orwell (still working on it. i read it in blake's bed.)
_#29 Candide by Voltaire_
_#30 To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee_
#31 Analects by Confucius
#32 Dubliners by James Joyce
#33 Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck
#34 Farewell to Arms by Ernest Hemingway
#35 Red and the Black by Stendhal
#36 Das Capital by Karl Marx
#37 Flowers of Evil by Charles Baudelaire
#38 Adventures of Sherlock Holmes by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
_#40 Brave New World by Aldous Huxley_
#41 Sister Carrie by Theodore Dreiser
#42 Gone with the Wind by Margaret Mitchell
#43 The Jungle by Upton Sinclair
_#44 All Quiet on the Western Front by Erich Maria Remarque_
#45 Communist Manifesto by Karl Marx
#46 Lord of the Flies by William Golding
#47 Diary by Samuel Pepys
_#48 Sun Also Rises by Ernest Hemingway_
#49 Jude the Obscure by Thomas Hardy
_#50 Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury_
#51 Doctor Zhivago by Boris Pasternak
#52 Critique of Pure Reason by Immanuel Kant
#53 One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (ive been reading this since school started. i think i just finished the second chapter. it's in my bed right now.)
#54 Praise of Folly by Desiderius Erasmus
_#55 Catch-22 by Joseph Heller_
#56 Autobiography of Malcolm X by Malcolm X
#57 Color Purple by Alice Walker (i saw the movie)
#59 Essay Concerning Human Understanding by John Locke
#60 Bluest Eye by Toni Morrison
#61 Moll Flanders by Daniel Defoe
#62 One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
#63 East of Eden by John Steinbeck
_#64 Invisible Man by Ralph Ellison_
#65 I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings by Maya Angelou
#66 Confessions by Jean Jacques Rousseau (i read part of it--in the original french! pwned!)
#67 Gargantua and Pantagruel by Francois Rabelais (see above)
#68 Leviathan by Thomas Hobbes
#69 The Talmud
#70 Social Contract by Jean Jacques Rousseau
#71 Bridge to Terabithia by Katherine Paterson
#72 Women in Love by D. H. Lawrence
#73 American Tragedy by Theodore Dreiser
#74 Mein Kampf by Adolf Hitler
#75 Separate Peace by John Knowles
#76 Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath
#77 Red Pony by John Steinbeck (after reading the first two pages, in which the only action is a dude blowing the snot out of his nose without the use of a tissue, i lost interest. why is there so much steinbeck on this list?)
#78 Popol Vuh
#79 Affluent Society by John Kenneth Galbraith
#80 Satyricon by Petronius
_#81 James and the Giant Peach by Roald Dahl_
_#82 Lolita by Vladimir Nabokov_ ( <3 )
#83 Black Boy by Richard Wright (we only had to read the first part for school.)
#84 Spirit of the Laws by Charles de Secondat Baron de Montesquieu
#85 Slaughterhouse Five by Kurt Vonnegut
#86 Julie of the Wolves by Jean Craighead George
#87 Metaphysics by Aristotle
_#88 Little House on the Prairie by Laura Ingalls Wilder_
#89 Institutes of the Christian Religion by Jean Calvin
#90 Steppenwolf by Hermann Hesse
#91 Power and the Glory by Graham Greene
#92 Sanctuary by William Faulkner
#93 As I Lay Dying by William Faulkner
#94 Black Like Me by John Howard Griffin
_#95 Sylvester and the Magic Pebble by William Steig_ (i THINK i read this one)
#96 Sorrows of Young Werther by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
#97 General Introduction to Psychoanalysis by Sigmund Freud
#98 Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood
#99 Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee by Dee Alexander Brown
_#100 Clockwork Orange by Anthony Burgess_ (real horrorshow.)
#101 Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman by Ernest J. Gaines
#102 Emile Jean by Jacques Rousseau
#103 Nana by Emile Zola
#104 Chocolate War by Robert Cormier
#105 Go Tell It on the Mountain by James Baldwin
#106 Gulag Archipelago by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
#107 Stranger in a Strange Land by Robert A. Heinlein
#108 Day No Pigs Would Die by Robert Peck
#109 Ox-Bow Incident by Walter Van Tilburg Clark
#110 Flowers for Algernon by Daniel Keyes

actually, i dont really like to read very much.

music: harvest.

ps. neil young suffered a brain anyeurism and i feel responsible.


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