Classics you know you should have read but probably haven't

Descrizione
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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Eneide
di Virgil
22,905 utenti
198 recensioni
3.9
Classifica globale 36
60 Members
lorax, bookwoman84, gennyt, anglemark, kerry1897, eromsted, longway, jamesabg, smcwl, almigwin, varielle, .Monkey., otterlake, sjmccreary, amanda4242, PatsyMurray, SylviaC, jerry-book, Myrrha, cathyta, souloftherose, cc9, Cindy1954, Dilara86, bw94612, Bici47, Kristelh, Dunord, rretzler, BlueSkies305, JqnOC, TrulyAragorn, Himalmitra, cej1027, mattries37315, elia1168, SkuldOMG, AmourFou, pewterbreath, linlef, james.proffitt, FlorianKarpfinger, ryaSilvia, IsabelJacobson, Arrashid7, hudzilla55, mattmcmahon, linnzsue, dljones442, JohnMB, joannawolotira, mmseiple, Rusty37, TwinDaddy, Sisif, rjbd, CharlesTheB, TaraJohnson, Yzma, MyFathersDragon,Edward ,ABVR ,SilentInAWay ,prosfilaes ,aulsmith ,peterdj ,sturlington ,CVido ,aekd ,lsah
Spiegazioni
aulsmith : Got through Carthage and gave up in disgust.
sturlington : Read in college.
aekd: Unlikely to read, but who knows?
MyFathersDragon: Mythology - I always read that. Then we read it in a 12th grade class, too.
3
Don Chisciotte della Mancia
di Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra
30,506 utenti
449 recensioni
4.1
Classifica globale 2
106 Members
Only2rs, bookwoman84, ABVR, hipdeep, conceptDawg, staffordcastle, SqueakyChu, anglemark, tiddleyboom, kerry1897, eromsted, Rtrace, cpg, Scorbet, mybookshelf, foggidawn, Ragnell, ghilbrae, lahochstetler, SimoneA, smcwl, almigwin, varielle, .Monkey., antqueen, thorold, AnnaClaire, pmdean, Aninja, dhm, EmScape, ScarySquirrel, bell7, Smiler69, chgstrom, otterlake, stellarexplorer, sjmccreary, amanda4242, sundancer, peterdj, crazy4reading, deldevries, cathyta, ncgraham, ukh, Percevan, perennialreader, citybird, souloftherose, 2wonderY, Cindy1954, Simone2, Beorn_se_Bacaire, Bici47, Dunord, nlgeorge, rretzler, BlueSkies305, Tess_W, JqnOC, electrice, tjsween, Himalmitra, fuzzi, gypsysmom, al.vick, SkuldOMG, FancyHorse, Elizabeth088, james.proffitt, Jacqklueh, FlorianKarpfinger, dwightie, jnmlkr901, morgandgarcia, Arrashid7, banana4thelord, christianromney, linnzsue, TheUndergroundMan000, nedhyu, dljones442, JohnMB, Ares14, seanogui, dianeham, blancosa, Saxon451, RodgerA, spiderlily, MargaretD1, TwinDaddy, RachelKirk, Sisif, mcountr, electricgoddess1993, dkarenart, TaraJohnson, IreneDeTogni, KrystalSheppard, gunarss, tjtjtjtj, scstubbs, bookthief07, DianaInSydney,Edward ,SilentInAWay ,aulsmith ,karamazow ,CVido ,courtneyp93 ,lsah ,pkloza ,ManWithAnAgenda
Spiegazioni
aulsmith : Read enough to know I don't want to finish
ManWithAnAgenda : Read, enjoyed.
4
Finnegans Wake
di James Joyce
5,333 utenti
58 recensioni
3.9
Classifica globale 93
37 Members
gennyt, tiddleyboom, kerry1897, evilmoose, eromsted, jamesabg, SilentInAWay, fbroussard, almigwin, lwbooklover, .Monkey., europhile, peterdj, martina_hrubes, SylviaC, jerry-book, cathyta, cc9, Cindy1954, Simone2, Kristelh, BlueSkies305, bwtsang, ahef1963, elia1168, FancyHorse, linlef, james.proffitt, FlorianKarpfinger, ramsesiii, seanogui, dianeham, mmseiple, lsah, fredasteele, TwinDaddy, TaraJohnson, ,cpg ,jain ,prosfilaes ,aulsmith ,CVido
Spiegazioni
aulsmith : I read as much as I'm going to
ahef1963: Read in grad school. Took some doing, but got through it.
6
Fame
di Knut Hamsun
4,510 utenti
125 recensioni
4
Classifica globale 154
18 Members
gennyt, kerry1897, eromsted, almigwin, europhile, karamazow, peterdj, PatsyMurray, cathyta, Cindy1954, james.proffitt, FlorianKarpfinger, ryaSilvia, linnzsue, nedhyu, Sisif, ManWithAnAgenda, GrimFiend1977, ,SilentInAWay
7
I figli della mezzanotte
di Salman Rushdie
13,886 utenti
242 recensioni
4
Classifica globale 80
39 Members
wordswordswords, tiddleyboom, kerry1897, eromsted, jamesabg, booksinbed, smcwl, sarahemmm, .Monkey., antqueen, sjmccreary, cathyta, brenzi, BekkaJo, auntSteelbreaker, ukh, susiesharp, cc9, Cindy1954, CVido, nlgeorge, BlueSkies305, gypsysmom, Aprill, ahef1963, elia1168, Elizabeth088, linlef, james.proffitt, FlorianKarpfinger, mspixieears, ryaSilvia, Arrashid7, Laura1124, kdemetter, linnzsue, mmseiple, aquariumministry, TaraJohnson,lorax ,SilentInAWay ,prosfilaes ,Simone2 ,metamedusa
Spiegazioni
Aprill: I'd like to read at least one book by Salman Rushdie.
ahef1963: It's supposed to be terrific, but I thought it was a bit of a slog.
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Jane Eyre
di Charlotte Brontë
58,946 utenti
916 recensioni
4.2
Classifica globale 39
71 Members
Edward, Aquila, wordswordswords, staffordcastle, tiddleyboom, eromsted, kageeh, dara85, pamelad, jamesabg, booksinbed, almigwin, varielle, antqueen, europhile, EmScape, Zylphan, jefbra, otterlake, m_island, sjmccreary, amanda4242, redsox0407, martina_hrubes, artturnerjr, sturlington, cathyta, brenzi, BekkaJo, perennialreader, ridgididge, Cindy1954, CVido, Dehinde, eclecticdodo, nlgeorge, electrice, JalenV, gypsysmom, Aprill, Shutzie27, jaysbooks, ahef1963, NinieB, LesleyAshton, Peace2, FlorianKarpfinger, mspixieears, Arrashid7, Laura1124, SamTaylor, linnzsue, December7, dljones442, IllsleyFamilyLibrary, JMK2020, TwinDaddy, RachelKirk, Sisif, mcountr, TeriAndersonNeedham, steller0707, Musicaldreamer, TaraJohnson, KrystalSheppard, gerggerggerg, MyFathersDragon, MaureenONeill, valeriepatton, jarcipreste, Mama_Smurf,lorax ,gilroy , ,ABVR ,_Zoe_ ,cpg ,SilentInAWay ,aulsmith ,auntSteelbreaker ,Simone2 ,ManWithAnAgenda ,CharlesTheB ,emily-judith
Spiegazioni
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.
10
Assalonne, Assalonne!
di William Faulkner
7,654 utenti
107 recensioni
4.1
Classifica globale 174
23 Members
gennyt, wordswordswords, kerry1897, eromsted, ijustgetbored, lahochstetler, almigwin, lwbooklover, varielle, Smiler69, icre8dstny, cathyta, auntSteelbreaker, Cindy1954, nlgeorge, rretzler, james.proffitt, FlorianKarpfinger, ryaSilvia, Laura1124, linnzsue, nedhyu, Sisif,gilroy , ,henkl ,SilentInAWay ,prosfilaes ,aulsmith ,peterdj ,sturlington ,JohnMB
Spiegazioni
gilroy : Faulkner is a dated writer. He was fine when he was first published, but unless you're a literary scholar, not worth the struggle.
aulsmith : Read As I Lay Dying and will never touch Faulkner again.
sturlington : Read it in college. Check off my one Faulkner.
11
Labyrinths
di Jorge Luis Borges
6,834 utenti
83 recensioni
½ 4.4
Classifica globale 178
17 Members
tiddleyboom, kerry1897, eromsted, paradoxosalpha, almigwin, antqueen, Cecrow, cathyta, fundevogel, jyssco, Cindy1954, james.proffitt, FlorianKarpfinger, ryaSilvia, Jonas.Pieters, ManWithAnAgenda, steller0707,lorax , ,SilentInAWay ,peterdj
14
La morte viene per l'arcivescovo
di Willa Cather
5,935 utenti
147 recensioni
4
Classifica globale 84
41 Members
hailelib, kerry1897, eromsted, Rtrace, jain, jamesabg, lahochstetler, SilentInAWay, smcwl, thorold, Smiler69, otterlake, stellarexplorer, cathyta, japaul22, brenzi, clamacchia, ncgraham, perennialreader, souloftherose, cc9, Cindy1954, CVido, Bici47, Kristelh, rretzler, BlueSkies305, JalenV, elia1168, linlef, james.proffitt, ryaSilvia, Laura1124, ramsesiii, linnzsue, dljones442, mmseiple, lsah, TwinDaddy, Sisif, ManWithAnAgenda,lorax , ,henkl ,Scorbet ,prosfilaes ,sjmccreary ,ahef1963 ,CharlesTheB
Spiegazioni
JalenV: I have this one. The only thing I remember from it is the Archbishop's garden.
ahef1963 : I really tried. Twice. Found it boring and have given up.
17
La coppa d'oro
di Henry James
2,755 utenti
27 recensioni
½ 3.6
Classifica globale 158
21 Members
wordswordswords, kerry1897, eromsted, SilentInAWay, smcwl, almigwin, varielle, europhile, peterdj, PatsyMurray, cathyta, ncgraham, Cindy1954, CVido, Kristelh, james.proffitt, FlorianKarpfinger, ryaSilvia, linnzsue, ManWithAnAgenda, steller0707,henkl ,prosfilaes ,sturlington ,auntSteelbreaker
Spiegazioni
sturlington : Saw the movie.
21
L' occhio piu azzurro
di Toni Morrison
13,423 utenti
237 recensioni
3.9
Classifica globale 257
15 Members
wordswordswords, kerry1897, eromsted, SilentInAWay, booksinbed, lwbooklover, sturlington, cathyta, perennialreader, Cindy1954, gypsysmom, ryaSilvia, Sisif, ManWithAnAgenda, steller0707,henkl ,aulsmith ,EmScape ,susiesharp ,TrulyAragorn ,aekd
Spiegazioni
aulsmith : I don't like Morrison and see no reason to read anymore.
aekd: no interest
23
Figli e amanti
di D. H. Lawrence
9,504 utenti
100 recensioni
½ 3.6
Classifica globale 189
23 Members
ABVR, eromsted, lahochstetler, SilentInAWay, booksinbed, almigwin, lwbooklover, varielle, europhile, jefbra, icre8dstny, cathyta, jyssco, Cindy1954, Aprill, jaysbooks, ahef1963, LesleyAshton, james.proffitt, Laura1124, JessGalchutt, Sisif, MaureenONeill, ,anglemark ,henkl ,cpg , ,prosfilaes ,aulsmith ,sturlington ,Simone2
Spiegazioni
aulsmith : This is the one Lawrence I read, and I agree with sturlington.
sturlington : You really only need to read one Lawrence, I think. I read Lady Chatterley's Lover and had no interest in reading more.
ahef1963: I really loved this book. It captured England so well.
24
Tom Jones
di Henry Fielding
8,117 utenti
96 recensioni
3.9
Classifica globale 65
45 Members
gennyt, hipdeep, tiddleyboom, eromsted, mybookshelf, almigwin, lwbooklover, .Monkey., thorold, amanda4242, martina_hrubes, cathyta, ncgraham, BekkaJo, ridgididge, nik61, cc9, Cindy1954, Dilara86, Bici47, rretzler, BlueSkies305, TrulyAragorn, Himalmitra, fuzzi, al.vick, jaysbooks, ahef1963, raperper, matthewmason, Elizabeth088, NinieB, EElsen, linlef, LesleyAshton, james.proffitt, FlorianKarpfinger, hudzilla55, linnzsue, joannawolotira, mmseiple, kierstens, TwinDaddy, mcountr, CharlesTheB,SilentInAWay ,aulsmith , ,CVido ,rplinke ,ManWithAnAgenda
Spiegazioni
aulsmith : Life is to short to bother with this one.
ManWithAnAgenda : Read. Honestly, if you have to read the 18th century....this is a good one.
26
Festa mobile
di Ernest Hemingway
9,058 utenti
191 recensioni
4
Classifica globale 251
14 Members
AntiLeah, ablachly, wordswordswords, anglemark, eromsted, fbroussard, redsox0407, cathyta, perennialreader, Cindy1954, bcrowl399, LesleyAshton, Laura1124, steller0707, ,tiddleyboom ,henkl ,SilentInAWay ,prosfilaes ,.Monkey. ,aulsmith ,auntSteelbreaker ,JohnMB
Spiegazioni
tiddleyboom : Still can't read Hemingway.
auntSteelbreaker : Read it but I wouldn't recommend it.
27
Gita al faro
di Virginia Woolf
17,575 utenti
270 recensioni
3.9
Classifica globale 14
74 Members
timspalding, Only2rs, gennyt, hipdeep, wordswordswords, tiddleyboom, eromsted, pamelad, Ragnell, jamesabg, lahochstetler, SilentInAWay, fbroussard, smcwl, almigwin, lwbooklover, antqueen, EmScape, bell7, Cecrow, otterlake, stellarexplorer, andejons, sundancer, peterdj, cathyta, japaul22, brenzi, auntSteelbreaker, perennialreader, bacbaby, citybird, nik61, Cindy1954, CVido, Bici47, HMHbooks, Dunord, nlgeorge, BlueSkies305, bwtsang, IslesOfMine, jaysbooks, wrysosrs, pewterbreath, EElsen, linlef, james.proffitt, FlorianKarpfinger, mspixieears, Arrashid7, Laura1124, SamTaylor, ramsesiii, linnzsue, TheUndergroundMan000, nedhyu, MadaraR, joannawolotira, blancosa, lsah, Zaeynab, RodgerA, linfootr, spiderlily, RachelKirk, Sisif, steller0707, CharlesTheB, dkarenart, Lazlo_Kovaks, TaraJohnson, gerggerggerg, MyFathersDragon, ,cpg ,prosfilaes ,aulsmith ,karamazow ,Tess_W ,Chirules ,ManWithAnAgenda
Spiegazioni
aulsmith : Just can't read Woolf.
Arrashid7: She's an awesome writer. I'm reading her this summer.
ManWithAnAgenda : Read, enjoyed.
MyFathersDragon: When I was an adult, I read part of it. Then we packed and moved books. I didn’t continue reading it later, because I had fantasy books in series I was reading become available that I started reading instead.
29
Ten Thousand Leaves
di Anonymous
64 utenti
4.8
Classifica globale 259
6 Members
kerry1897, eromsted, SilentInAWay, cathyta, Cindy1954, ryaSilvia
30
The Ramayana: As Told by Aubrey Menen
di Aubrey Menen
172 utenti
3 recensioni
½ 3.5
Classifica globale 249
9 Members
henkl, kerry1897, eromsted, SilentInAWay, cathyta, Cindy1954, mattries37315, ryaSilvia, Arrashid7,lorax ,aulsmith ,Sisif
Spiegazioni
aulsmith : I got a good way through this, but it bogged down.
31
Shahnameh: The Persian Book of Kings
di Firdausi
766 utenti
5 recensioni
4.2
Classifica globale 211
9 Members
henkl, kerry1897, eromsted, PatsyMurray, cathyta, cc9, Cindy1954, ryaSilvia, aquariumministry,SilentInAWay
32
Il sogno della camera rossa
di Cao Xueqin
797 utenti
9 recensioni
4
Classifica globale 183
12 Members
kerry1897, eromsted, jain, SilentInAWay, almigwin, .Monkey., cathyta, erijens, cc9, Cindy1954, james.proffitt, ryaSilvia
35
The Peony Pavilion
di Xianzu Tang
99 utenti
1 recensione
3.9
Classifica globale 284
7 Members
henkl, kerry1897, eromsted, SilentInAWay, cathyta, Cindy1954, ryaSilvia,paradoxosalpha ,prosfilaes
36
Le morte Darthur
di Thomas Malory
7,096 utenti
52 recensioni
3.9
Classifica globale 63
43 Members
hailelib, kerry1897, eromsted, Rtrace, longway, paradoxosalpha, ghilbrae, jamesabg, smcwl, prosfilaes, varielle, .Monkey., thorold, AnnaClaire, europhile, aulsmith, sjmccreary, cathyta, suitable1, souloftherose, Cindy1954, Dilara86, bw94612, Kristelh, rretzler, BlueSkies305, TrulyAragorn, JalenV, al.vick, FancyHorse, flying_monkeys, linlef, james.proffitt, mspixieears, Arrashid7, JohnMB, dianeham, joannawolotira, mmseiple, lsah, fredasteele, MargaretD1, CharlesTheB,lorax ,anglemark ,SilentInAWay , ,sturlington ,CVido ,Bici47 , ,aekd
Spiegazioni
aulsmith: I've read a lot of this, but I mean to sit down and read it all the way through someday.
sturlington : Read at least in part in high school
JalenV: Had a summer job once where, after I wrote my weekly report, there was nothing to do. I decided that would be improve my mind day and read then. It did give me a glimpse of how cultures differ when a well-born youth pretending to be a kitchen boy didn't hold it against a well-born young lady for the way she mistreated him when she didn't know who he was.
aekd: no interest
37
Decameron
di Giovanni Boccaccio
9,992 utenti
120 recensioni
4
Classifica globale 45
52 Members
hailelib, Only2rs, gennyt, kerry1897, eromsted, mlfhlibrarian, longway, jamesabg, smcwl, almigwin, .Monkey., europhile, Smiler69, amanda4242, peterdj, cathyta, japaul22, clamacchia, ncgraham, TBergen, briarhills, mousse, cc9, Cindy1954, Beorn_se_Bacaire, Dilara86, bw94612, Kristelh, Dunord, rretzler, BlueSkies305, JqnOC, TrulyAragorn, Himalmitra, mattries37315, elia1168, luvpumpkns, LesleyAshton, FlorianKarpfinger, Arrashid7, linnzsue, nedhyu, joannawolotira, mmseiple, lsah, aquariumministry, fredasteele, Sisif, ManWithAnAgenda, TaraJohnson, gerggerggerg, MyFathersDragon,Edward ,SilentInAWay ,sjmccreary ,CVido ,Bici47
Spiegazioni
amanda4242: A slow starter and can drag a bit in places, but a great read.
MyFathersDragon: I read this as an adult because it was a classic. I read some excerpts in high school.
38
I briganti: antico romanzo cinese
di Shi Nai'An
952 utenti
16 recensioni
4.1
Classifica globale 134
19 Members
anglemark, henkl, kerry1897, eromsted, jain, SilentInAWay, .Monkey., cathyta, cc9, Cindy1954, CVido, Kristelh, Himalmitra, elia1168, Elizabeth088, linlef, james.proffitt, ryaSilvia, Arrashid7
39
Edda
di Snorri Sturluson
3,167 utenti
25 recensioni
4
Classifica globale 142
18 Members
hailelib, anglemark, kerry1897, eromsted, SilentInAWay, prosfilaes, cathyta, auntSteelbreaker, erijens, Cindy1954, Dilara86, Kristelh, electrice, al.vick, james.proffitt, ryaSilvia, Arrashid7, Sisif,CVido ,Bici47 ,lsah
40
Oliver Twist
di Charles Dickens
24,222 utenti
241 recensioni
3.8
Classifica globale 4
94 Members
Aquila, wordswordswords, tiddleyboom, eromsted, kageeh, mybookshelf, longway, pamelad, ghilbrae, SimoneA, smcwl, almigwin, lwbooklover, varielle, .Monkey., antqueen, rosiezbanks, AnnaClaire, pmdean, Aninja, EmScape, Zylphan, jefbra, chgstrom, olgakm, karamazow, deldevries, cathyta, japaul22, fundevogel, susiesharp, ridgididge, cc9, Cindy1954, CVido, Beorn_se_Bacaire, Bici47, Kristelh, Dehinde, eclecticdodo, rretzler, BlueSkies305, JqnOC, John_Vaughan, TrulyAragorn, JalenV, gypsysmom, jaysbooks, ahef1963, raperper, Carmen_13, NinieB, linlef, LesleyAshton, james.proffitt, Jacqklueh, FlorianKarpfinger, dwightie, mspixieears, ryaSilvia, jnmlkr901, Arrashid7, Laura1124, banana4thelord, mattmcmahon, ramsesiii, linnzsue, December7, nedhyu, dljones442, JohnMB, courtneyp93, mmseiple, Zaeynab, aquariumministry, RodgerA, pkloza, kierstens, spiderlily, HollieKirt, Rusty37, TwinDaddy, RachelKirk, CharlesTheB, dkarenart, CyndiCiavarella, Stephan_Rogers, TaraJohnson, ChrissyQuise, gerggerggerg, gunarss, MyFathersDragon, MaureenONeill, DianaInSydney,cpg ,SilentInAWay ,aulsmith ,lsah
Spiegazioni
JalenV: I listened to an audio copy from my local library. I was amazed by how much punishment poor Oliver's body takes near the end and he managed to survive. Nice kid -- interesting, considering his upbringing.
ahef1963: Too depressing for my liking.
Arrashid7: I read in high school. A great book! A tip ~ don't ever watch movies first!
MyFathersDragon: I was bored in 6th grade and read anything I could get my hands on. I liked Dickens, so I read a lot of his stories.
44
Pamela, o La virtù ricompensata
di Samuel Richardson
2,553 utenti
43 recensioni
2.9
Classifica globale 171
19 Members
kerry1897, eromsted, SilentInAWay, smcwl, almigwin, thorold, europhile, SylviaC, cathyta, japaul22, Cindy1954, CVido, Kristelh, Himalmitra, NinieB, linlef, james.proffitt, ryaSilvia, lsah,gennyt ,jain ,aulsmith ,ManWithAnAgenda
Spiegazioni
jain : Read ~1/4 of it, and that was annoying and repetitious enough. Can't imagine slogging through the whole thing.
aulsmith : Life's too short to waste it reading Pamela.
ManWithAnAgenda : Read.
45
La macchina del tempo
di H. G. Wells
17,679 utenti
338 recensioni
½ 3.7
Classifica globale 38
64 Members
Aquila, hipdeep, tiddleyboom, evilmoose, eromsted, Rtrace, mybookshelf, longway, jamesabg, SilentInAWay, booksinbed, lwbooklover, .Monkey., Zylphan, jefbra, Smiler69, chgstrom, amanda4242, sturlington, cathyta, BekkaJo, jyssco, Cindy1954, CVido, Dilara86, bw94612, Bici47, Dehinde, eclecticdodo, BlueSkies305, JqnOC, electrice, tjsween, JalenV, gypsysmom, al.vick, ahef1963, elia1168, FancyHorse, james.proffitt, FlorianKarpfinger, mspixieears, ryaSilvia, jnmlkr901, Arrashid7, hudzilla55, mattmcmahon, ramsesiii, linnzsue, JohnMB, joannawolotira, mmseiple, Saxon451, TwinDaddy, hrd666dri, thamara.abrao, Aggelos, steller0707, Stephan_Rogers, TaraJohnson, Tyler_DDurden, MyFathersDragon, valeriepatton, Mama_Smurf,Edward ,cpg ,aulsmith ,lsah ,ManWithAnAgenda ,CharlesTheB ,
Spiegazioni
aulsmith : Tried and gave up.
JalenV: I loved the 1960 movie with Rod Taylor when I was a kid so of course I read the book.
ahef1963: So far the only book by Wells that I've liked.
ManWithAnAgenda : Read.
MyFathersDragon: I discovered Jules Verne and H. G. Wells in 4th or 5th grade and read all of the ones I found in the public library.
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Il vecchio e il mare
di Ernest Hemingway
30,705 utenti
505 recensioni
3.8
Classifica globale 57
56 Members
wordswordswords, eromsted, kageeh, Rtrace, mybookshelf, SimoneA, BookWallah, almigwin, varielle, aulsmith, pmdean, jefbra, icre8dstny, amanda4242, deldevries, sturlington, cathyta, brenzi, clamacchia, BekkaJo, ukh, Cindy1954, CVido, JalenV, gypsysmom, Aprill, Shutzie27, ahef1963, elia1168, AmourFou, NinieB, james.proffitt, FlorianKarpfinger, mspixieears, ryaSilvia, Laura1124, SamTaylor, linnzsue, nedhyu, Mellerup, mmseiple, blancosa, Saxon451, IllsleyFamilyLibrary, JMK2020, TwinDaddy, Sisif, steller0707, Stephan_Rogers, Musicaldreamer, TaraJohnson, FireflyLover, gunarss, MaureenONeill, Flothat, jarcipreste,tiddleyboom ,SilentInAWay ,sjmccreary ,peterdj ,auntSteelbreaker ,Simone2 ,lsah
Spiegazioni
tiddleyboom : Can't take Hemingway. Just not my thing.
aulsmith: No more Hemingway, ever.
amanda4242: Hated it.
JalenV: Had to read for school decades ago. It did not stay with me.
Aprill: I like Hemingway's books and would like to read this one again.
ahef1963: Dull.
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Notre-Dame de Paris
di Victor Hugo
14,171 utenti
176 recensioni
3.9
Classifica globale 85
40 Members
gennyt, tiddleyboom, eromsted, longway, jamesabg, SimoneA, .Monkey., europhile, icre8dstny, sjmccreary, redsox0407, cathyta, BekkaJo, cc9, Cindy1954, Beorn_se_Bacaire, Kristelh, Dunord, Dehinde, eclecticdodo, BlueSkies305, Himalmitra, JalenV, gypsysmom, Shutzie27, al.vick, elia1168, bcrowl399, Elizabeth088, linlef, FlorianKarpfinger, ryaSilvia, Arrashid7, Laura1124, linnzsue, nedhyu, JohnMB, mmseiple, TwinDaddy, TaraJohnson,SilentInAWay ,aulsmith ,Simone2 ,CVido ,ManWithAnAgenda
Spiegazioni
JalenV: Another library audio edition I checked out. I knew from my mom's copy of Plot Outlines of 100 Famous Novels that it didn't have a happy ending, but it was even more grim than I expected.
ManWithAnAgenda : Read.
54
Sulla strada
di Jack Kerouac
27,927 utenti
386 recensioni
½ 3.6
Classifica globale 88
44 Members
gennyt, hipdeep, wordswordswords, tiddleyboom, kerry1897, eromsted, foggidawn, SilentInAWay, SimoneA, varielle, Smiler69, deldevries, cathyta, BekkaJo, fundevogel, ridgididge, nik61, Cindy1954, Simone2, electrice, gypsysmom, mattries37315, elia1168, linlef, LesleyAshton, james.proffitt, FlorianKarpfinger, mspixieears, ryaSilvia, IsabelJacobson, Arrashid7, Laura1124, nicolaskowsk, TheUndergroundMan000, nedhyu, JohnMB, Mellerup, mmseiple, lsah, Jonas.Pieters, GrimFiend1977, TaraJohnson, MyFathersDragon, MaureenONeill,cpg ,aulsmith ,karamazow ,sturlington ,ukh ,CVido ,bw94612 ,ahef1963 ,CharlesTheB
Spiegazioni
aulsmith : I read it and liked it, but I doubt it will be a classic.
sturlington : Couldn't finish it.
bw94612 : Tiresome
ahef1963 : The misogyny turned me off and I didn't finish it.
MyFathersDragon: I read it as a teenager, because it was recommended and loaned to me.
55
Arancia meccanica
di Anthony Burgess
25,879 utenti
389 recensioni
4
Classifica globale 126
31 Members
Aquila, gennyt, eromsted, Rtrace, mybookshelf, foggidawn, SilentInAWay, SimoneA, .Monkey., europhile, Zylphan, icre8dstny, amanda4242, peterdj, sturlington, cathyta, Cindy1954, Beorn_se_Bacaire, nlgeorge, gypsysmom, ahef1963, bcrowl399, james.proffitt, FlorianKarpfinger, mspixieears, Arrashid7, linnzsue, JohnMB, TeriAndersonNeedham, CharlesTheB, MaureenONeill,tiddleyboom ,cpg , ,aulsmith , ,Simone2 ,electrice ,
Spiegazioni
tiddleyboom : Read it. Loved it. Great movie too.
electrice : read in 2012
ahef1963: Both admired and loved this book.
56
Sir Gawain e il cavaliere verde
di Gawain Poet
7,851 utenti
104 recensioni
3.8
Classifica globale 114
28 Members
kerry1897, eromsted, cpg, jain, jamesabg, SilentInAWay, smcwl, .Monkey., amanda4242, cathyta, briarhills, nik61, cc9, Cindy1954, Kristelh, BlueSkies305, TrulyAragorn, al.vick, jaysbooks, ahef1963, james.proffitt, SamTaylor, daisy_jane, JohnMB, Saxon451, IllsleyFamilyLibrary, fredasteele, steller0707,tiddleyboom ,aulsmith ,sturlington ,ManWithAnAgenda
Spiegazioni
tiddleyboom : Read it ages ago. Good read.
amanda4242: Read several translations.
sturlington : Read at least partly in school
ManWithAnAgenda : Read.
57
Padiglione cancro
di Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
3,531 utenti
48 recensioni
4.1
Classifica globale 137
21 Members
kerry1897, eromsted, SilentInAWay, almigwin, icre8dstny, cathyta, ukh, Cindy1954, Simone2, electrice, gypsysmom, aekd, elia1168, LesleyAshton, james.proffitt, FlorianKarpfinger, ryaSilvia, metamedusa, dljones442, dianeham, lsah,aulsmith
Spiegazioni
aulsmith : I've had cancer. I suspect it's worse in Russia. I have happier things to read.
58
Abbiamo sempre vissuto nel castello
di Shirley Jackson
8,138 utenti
423 recensioni
4.1
Classifica globale 77
39 Members
anglemark, tiddleyboom, kerry1897, eromsted, jamesabg, SilentInAWay, booksinbed, KimarieBee, smcwl, almigwin, amanda4242, jerry-book, sturlington, cathyta, japaul22, brenzi, clamacchia, ncgraham, souloftherose, Cindy1954, CVido, bw94612, Kristelh, vwinsloe, bwtsang, ahef1963, elia1168, NinieB, linlef, james.proffitt, ryaSilvia, nicolaskowsk, linnzsue, mmseiple, lsah, fredasteele, CTyner, GrimFiend1977, MaureenONeill,henkl ,sjmccreary ,ManWithAnAgenda ,CharlesTheB
Spiegazioni
tiddleyboom: Have never read Shirley Jackson, but have heard nothing but praise. Definitely on my TBR pile.
amanda4242: Better than The Haunting of Hill House.
ManWithAnAgenda : Read.
62
Angolo di riposo
di Wallace Stegner
5,460 utenti
182 recensioni
½ 4.3
Classifica globale 153
19 Members
wordswordswords, kerry1897, eromsted, SilentInAWay, almigwin, deldevries, sturlington, cathyta, brenzi, perennialreader, Cindy1954, Aprill, ahef1963, NinieB, james.proffitt, ryaSilvia, Laura1124, linnzsue, steller0707,aulsmith
Spiegazioni
aulsmith : Never liked Stegner.
Aprill: I would like to revisit this one.
ahef1963: Amazing book. Was talked into reading it, and am so glad.
63
Il racconto dell'ancella
di Margaret Atwood
42,255 utenti
1,138 recensioni
4.1
Classifica globale 98
36 Members
Aquila, SqueakyChu, kerry1897, eromsted, dara85, jain, SilentInAWay, booksinbed, KimarieBee, almigwin, varielle, Zylphan, sjmccreary, amanda4242, redsox0407, deldevries, sturlington, cathyta, perennialreader, Cindy1954, nlgeorge, JalenV, gypsysmom, Aprill, Luisali, ahef1963, elia1168, LesleyAshton, ryaSilvia, linnzsue, nedhyu, JohnMB, TeriAndersonNeedham, steller0707, CharlesTheB, TaraJohnson,aulsmith , ,Simone2 ,ManWithAnAgenda
Spiegazioni
dara85: Didn't like it.
jain: Read it in high school but need to reread as an adult.
amanda4242: Read it a few times.
JalenV: I read it when it came out in paperback, decades ago. It still haunts me.
Aprill: Read it.
ahef1963: Thought it was brilliant.
ManWithAnAgenda : Read.
65
Passaggio in India
di E. M. Forster
12,426 utenti
142 recensioni
3.8
Classifica globale 157
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
Spiegazioni
sturlington : The only Forster I didn't like
ahef1963: Not a fan of Forster; this was the best of the lot.
ManWithAnAgenda : Read.
66
Espiazione
di Ian McEwan
26,479 utenti
627 recensioni
3.9
Classifica globale 150
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
Spiegazioni
dara85: Skipped part of it. It was so boring.
sturlington : Not a classic.
Aprill: Read it.
68
Il nome della rosa
di Umberto Eco
19,513 utenti
310 recensioni
4.2
Classifica globale 111
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
Spiegazioni
sturlington : Not sure I would call this a classic
JalenV: 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.
69
Grendel
di John Gardner
6,047 utenti
107 recensioni
3.8
Classifica globale 201
14 Members
tiddleyboom, kerry1897, eromsted, SilentInAWay, booksinbed, sturlington, cathyta, brenzi, fundevogel, Cindy1954, ahef1963, james.proffitt, ryaSilvia, Saxon451,aulsmith , ,ManWithAnAgenda
Spiegazioni
ahef1963: Read in grad school while also studying Beowulf; cried buckets over it.
ManWithAnAgenda : Read.
70
Il piccolo principe
di Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
44,615 utenti
762 recensioni
4.2
Classifica globale 124
31 Members
Edward, Aquila, wordswordswords, eromsted, Rtrace, mybookshelf, booksinbed, SimoneA, KimarieBee, varielle, m_island, icre8dstny, amanda4242, sturlington, cathyta, perennialreader, Cindy1954, JalenV, gypsysmom, al.vick, james.proffitt, mspixieears, IsabelJacobson, linnzsue, JohnMB, Ares14, JMK2020, TeriAndersonNeedham, steller0707, MyFathersDragon, Elizabethbennet929,cpg ,SilentInAWay ,aulsmith ,karamazow ,auntSteelbreaker ,electrice ,ahef1963 ,AmourFou
Spiegazioni
electrice : read
JalenV: I believe I read this in college. I remember a couple of scenes, but that's all.
ahef1963 : Had to read it in both English and French in high school, which pretty much ended my liking for it.
71
La donna del tenente francese
di John Fowles
6,535 utenti
108 recensioni
3.8
Classifica globale 188
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
Spiegazioni
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.
72
Viaggio al centro della terra
di Jules Verne
14,841 utenti
228 recensioni
½ 3.7
Classifica globale 123
30 Members
tiddleyboom, kerry1897, eromsted, pmdean, Zylphan, jefbra, m_island, sturlington, cathyta, cc9, Cindy1954, CVido, Dehinde, JalenV, gypsysmom, ahef1963, elia1168, james.proffitt, FlorianKarpfinger, ryaSilvia, jnmlkr901, Arrashid7, Laura1124, daisy_jane, linnzsue, JohnMB, IllsleyFamilyLibrary, Sisif, steller0707, valeriepatton,aulsmith ,electrice ,aekd ,lsah ,ManWithAnAgenda
Spiegazioni
electrice : read, didn't like it
JalenV: Got a lot of paperback copies of Verne books when I was a schoolgirl. I was particularly interested in this one because I so enjoyed the 1967 cartoon series.
aekd: no interest
ahef1963: Was a very seminal book in my literary upbringing. Going to Iceland next month to see Snaefellnes for myself.
ManWithAnAgenda : Read.
73
The Thing on the Doorstep and Other Weird Stories
di H. P. Lovecraft
966 utenti
13 recensioni
4.2
Classifica globale 336
8 Members
kerry1897, eromsted, cathyta, Cindy1954, TrulyAragorn, ahef1963, ryaSilvia, linnzsue,sturlington ,fundevogel ,ManWithAnAgenda
Spiegazioni
sturlington : I can't stand reading Lovecraft now; too racist/sexist.
ahef1963: The Thing on the Doorstep is my favourite of all of Lovecraft's stories.
ManWithAnAgenda : He's...done.
74
Noi
di Yevgeny Zamyatin
8,461 utenti
214 recensioni
3.8
Classifica globale 170
17 Members
Aquila, hipdeep, kerry1897, eromsted, almigwin, europhile, amanda4242, sturlington, cathyta, Cindy1954, electrice, james.proffitt, ryaSilvia, linnzsue, nedhyu, blancosa, lsah,ManWithAnAgenda
Spiegazioni
75
Silas Marner : il tessitore di Raveloe
di George Eliot
11,329 utenti
153 recensioni
3.8
Classifica globale 118
31 Members
wordswordswords, eromsted, booksinbed, smcwl, almigwin, pmdean, Zylphan, jefbra, cathyta, brenzi, perennialreader, Cindy1954, CVido, Dehinde, nlgeorge, JalenV, gypsysmom, Shutzie27, jaysbooks, ahef1963, james.proffitt, ryaSilvia, Arrashid7, Laura1124, mattmcmahon, linnzsue, dljones442, JohnMB, Sisif, MyFathersDragon, valeriepatton,tiddleyboom ,cpg ,lsah ,ManWithAnAgenda
Spiegazioni
tiddleyboom : Read in Junior High. Great story. Stays with you forever. It is a rather slow tale though.
JalenV: I was familiar with it from Armour's The Classics Reclassified before I checked out our library's audio copy. I liked it.
ahef1963: A lovely, pastoral story.
ManWithAnAgenda : Read.
MyFathersDragon: I got it as a gift in 6th grade because it was a classic, so of course I read it.
76
Bhagavadgita
di Vyasa
9,368 utenti
94 recensioni
4
Classifica globale 159
17 Members
wordswordswords, kerry1897, eromsted, SimoneA, varielle, europhile, ScarySquirrel, Zylphan, amanda4242, Cindy1954, ahef1963, james.proffitt, ryaSilvia, Arrashid7, aquariumministry, Dave_Underwood, MyFathersDragon,sturlington
Spiegazioni
sturlington : Read partly.
77
Un canto di Natale
di Charles Dickens
24,663 utenti
525 recensioni
4.1
Classifica globale 108
35 Members
Aquila, wordswordswords, eromsted, Rtrace, SimoneA, varielle, Zylphan, jefbra, icre8dstny, amanda4242, deldevries, perennialreader, Cindy1954, Dehinde, JalenV, gypsysmom, Shutzie27, ahef1963, NinieB, IsabelJacobson, Arrashid7, Laura1124, daisy_jane, mattmcmahon, linnzsue, nedhyu, dljones442, JohnMB, Saxon451, IllsleyFamilyLibrary, TeriAndersonNeedham, steller0707, FireflyLover, MyFathersDragon, MaureenONeill,cpg ,aulsmith ,sturlington ,Simone2 ,electrice ,ManWithAnAgenda
Spiegazioni
sturlington : Not a fan of Dickens, not even this one
electrice : read in 2013
JalenV: I have read it several times over the decades and have it in more than one book.
ahef1963: Beautifully written.
ManWithAnAgenda : Read.
78
Paura e delirio a Las Vegas
di Hunter S. Thompson
14,399 utenti
192 recensioni
4
Classifica globale 196
15 Members
hipdeep, kerry1897, eromsted, Rtrace, sturlington, Cindy1954, gypsysmom, aekd, ahef1963, WhatUsername, james.proffitt, ryaSilvia, Laura1124, JohnMB, lsah,cpg ,ManWithAnAgenda
79
Tempi difficili
di Charles Dickens
10,554 utenti
132 recensioni
½ 3.5
Classifica globale 165
20 Members
wordswordswords, kerry1897, eromsted, longway, almigwin, jefbra, m_island, jerry-book, Cindy1954, Dehinde, TrulyAragorn, gypsysmom, ahef1963, NinieB, ryaSilvia, Laura1124, linnzsue, dljones442, MyFathersDragon, MaureenONeill,cpg ,sturlington
Spiegazioni
sturlington : Read this in college and hated it. I just don't get Dickens.
80
La casa della gioia
di Edith Wharton
9,696 utenti
202 recensioni
4
Classifica globale 141
21 Members
Aquila, wordswordswords, kerry1897, eromsted, booksinbed, almigwin, AnnaClaire, europhile, jefbra, Cecrow, deldevries, PatsyMurray, brenzi, Cindy1954, gypsysmom, ahef1963, AmourFou, NinieB, james.proffitt, linnzsue, MaureenONeill,sturlington ,Simone2
Spiegazioni
sturlington : Read in college and did not enjoy; recommend The Age of Innocence instead
ahef1963: Read quite recently. Enjoyed it.
81
L'amante di Lady Chatterley
di D. H. Lawrence
13,634 utenti
222 recensioni
½ 3.5
Classifica globale 147
27 Members
eromsted, SimoneA, almigwin, varielle, europhile, pmdean, icre8dstny, amanda4242, redsox0407, perennialreader, Cindy1954, Dehinde, gypsysmom, Shutzie27, jaysbooks, ahef1963, LesleyAshton, james.proffitt, mspixieears, Laura1124, linnzsue, nedhyu, JohnMB, JMK2020, Sisif, steller0707, MaureenONeill,cpg ,aulsmith ,sturlington ,Simone2 ,TrulyAragorn ,ManWithAnAgenda
Spiegazioni
aulsmith : No more Lawrence.
sturlington : Read a long time ago; not sure I'd recommend
ahef1963: Indifferent. Meh.
ManWithAnAgenda : Read.
82
Il mulino sulla Floss
di George Eliot
8,700 utenti
119 recensioni
3.8
Classifica globale 327
9 Members
wordswordswords, eromsted, booksinbed, almigwin, AnnaClaire, Cindy1954, gypsysmom, NinieB, LesleyAshton,cpg ,sturlington ,Simone2 ,ManWithAnAgenda
Spiegazioni
sturlington : Read in college; did not enjoy.
ManWithAnAgenda : Read.
83
Fiesta
di Ernest Hemingway
22,948 utenti
336 recensioni
3.8
Classifica globale 149
23 Members
wordswordswords, eromsted, booksinbed, almigwin, varielle, europhile, Zylphan, jefbra, amanda4242, deldevries, brenzi, Cindy1954, ahef1963, ryaSilvia, jnmlkr901, Arrashid7, Laura1124, linnzsue, JohnMB, Ares14, Saxon451, Jonas.Pieters, MaureenONeill,.Monkey. ,aulsmith ,sturlington ,ManWithAnAgenda
Spiegazioni
aulsmith : No more Hemingway. Ever.
sturlington : Read in college
ahef1963: Have read it, didn't like it much, am never reading Hemingway again.
ManWithAnAgenda : Read.
84
Il terzo poliziotto
di Flann O'Brien
4,234 utenti
123 recensioni
4
Classifica globale 237
8 Members
hipdeep, kerry1897, eromsted, Cecrow, cc9, Cindy1954, ahef1963, ryaSilvia,sturlington
Spiegazioni
sturlington : Read, but didn't really enjoy
85
Avere e non avere
di Ernest Hemingway
4,092 utenti
74 recensioni
½ 3.4
Classifica globale 267
9 Members
wordswordswords, eromsted, almigwin, deldevries, Cindy1954, ryaSilvia, Laura1124, Musicaldreamer, MaureenONeill,aulsmith ,sturlington
Spiegazioni
aulsmith : No more Hemingway. Ever.
sturlington : Read it. Not worth it. See the movie, which was scripted by Faulkner and is much, much better than the book.
86
La mia Antonia
di Willa Cather
13,604 utenti
286 recensioni
3.9
Classifica globale 132
23 Members
wordswordswords, kerry1897, eromsted, dara85, varielle, jefbra, cathyta, brenzi, perennialreader, Cindy1954, gypsysmom, Shutzie27, AmourFou, NinieB, james.proffitt, ryaSilvia, Laura1124, SamTaylor, linnzsue, Sisif, ManWithAnAgenda, steller0707, MyFathersDragon,auntSteelbreaker
Spiegazioni
dara85: Loved it.
auntSteelbreaker : I have read 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.
87
Monteriano
di E. M. Forster
3,121 utenti
51 recensioni
½ 3.5
Classifica globale 226
11 Members
wordswordswords, eromsted, almigwin, jefbra, amanda4242, jerry-book, Cindy1954, gypsysmom, james.proffitt, mspixieears, Laura1124,sturlington
Spiegazioni
sturlington : This was fine, but A Room with a View and Howards End are true classics.
88
Guardando indietro: 2000-1887
di Edward Bellamy
3,100 utenti
62 recensioni
½ 3.3
Classifica globale 291
7 Members
wordswordswords, kerry1897, eromsted, cathyta, Cindy1954, ryaSilvia, MyFathersDragon,ManWithAnAgenda
Spiegazioni
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.
89
In a Glass Darkly
di Sheridan Le Fanu
1,418 utenti
25 recensioni
½ 3.7
Classifica globale 181
13 Members
kerry1897, eromsted, europhile, martina_hrubes, cathyta, erijens, Cindy1954, Simone2, WhatUsername, james.proffitt, ryaSilvia, linnzsue, ManWithAnAgenda
90
Il Golem
di Gustav Meyrink
1,805 utenti
44 recensioni
3.8
Classifica globale 180
14 Members
tiddleyboom, kerry1897, eromsted, Cecrow, icre8dstny, WSB7, cathyta, fundevogel, Cindy1954, electrice, james.proffitt, ryaSilvia, linnzsue, Sisif
Spiegazioni
tiddleyboom: Read this years ago in school, can't remember much about it. I guess that says something right there.
91
La figlia dell'ottimista
di Eudora Welty
2,633 utenti
92 recensioni
½ 3.6
Classifica globale 224
11 Members
wordswordswords, kerry1897, eromsted, Rtrace, booksinbed, almigwin, sturlington, cathyta, ryaSilvia, Laura1124, ManWithAnAgenda,Simone2
Spiegazioni
92
Via col vento
di Margaret Mitchell
23,448 utenti
441 recensioni
½ 4.3
Classifica globale 103
34 Members
Aquila, eromsted, dara85, booksinbed, SimoneA, varielle, europhile, pmdean, jefbra, icre8dstny, amanda4242, WSB7, redsox0407, deldevries, cathyta, perennialreader, Dehinde, TrulyAragorn, JalenV, gypsysmom, Aprill, jaysbooks, NinieB, LesleyAshton, Laura1124, mattmcmahon, linnzsue, dljones442, JohnMB, JMK2020, JessGalchutt, TeriAndersonNeedham, steller0707, MaureenONeill,cpg ,aulsmith ,Simone2 ,ManWithAnAgenda
Spiegazioni
aulsmith : Not a classic
JalenV: I've read it twice, decades ago, probably because I'd seen the movie.
Aprill: Read it.
ManWithAnAgenda : Don't see the point.
93
Il mito del padre
di James Agee
3,043 utenti
67 recensioni
3.9
Classifica globale 161
16 Members
wordswordswords, kerry1897, eromsted, almigwin, redsox0407, cathyta, brenzi, TBergen, erijens, ahef1963, james.proffitt, ryaSilvia, Laura1124, linnzsue, lsah, steller0707
Spiegazioni
ahef1963: Full marks. Masterful writing.
94
It Can't Happen Here
di Sinclair Lewis
3,356 utenti
88 recensioni
½ 3.7
Classifica globale 303
6 Members
kerry1897, eromsted, cathyta, ryaSilvia, Laura1124, ManWithAnAgenda,sturlington
Spiegazioni
sturlington : Couldn't finish it.
95
L'agente segreto
di Joseph Conrad
6,560 utenti
101 recensioni
½ 3.6
Classifica globale 208
15 Members
hipdeep, wordswordswords, kerry1897, eromsted, almigwin, jerry-book, cathyta, NinieB, james.proffitt, FlorianKarpfinger, ryaSilvia, nedhyu, JohnMB, lsah, MyFathersDragon,peterdj ,sturlington ,ManWithAnAgenda
Spiegazioni
sturlington : Couldn't get into this.
ManWithAnAgenda : Read.
96
Cold Comfort Farm
di Stella Gibbons
5,768 utenti
221 recensioni
4
Classifica globale 191
15 Members
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Spiegazioni
amanda4242: Splendid book.
sturlington: Read and recommended
ahef1963: I found it very boring. I had no idea it was supposed to be funny. Must try again.
ManWithAnAgenda : Read.
97
I versetti satanici
di Salman Rushdie
12,044 utenti
138 recensioni
½ 3.7
Classifica globale 283
8 Members
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Spiegazioni
98
Il cuore è un cacciatore solitario
di Carson McCullers
10,717 utenti
243 recensioni
4
Classifica globale 199
15 Members
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Spiegazioni
sturlington : Read long ago; could not make it through a reread, though.
Aprill: A beautiful story.
ManWithAnAgenda : Read.
99
Una manciata di polvere
di Evelyn Waugh
4,396 utenti
91 recensioni
3.8
Classifica globale 270
6 Members
eromsted, Rtrace, amanda4242, fundevogel, gypsysmom, ryaSilvia
100
Gli anni fulgenti di miss Brodie
di Muriel Spark
5,204 utenti
169 recensioni
½ 3.7
Classifica globale 218
11 Members
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