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1001 books to read

A BookList by awcraig80

From: 1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die: A Comprehensive Reference Source, Chronicling the History of the Novel Preface by Peter Ackroyd, General Editor Peter Boxall

metamorphoses-volume-i

Metamorphoses Volume I
by
Ovid

golden-asse

The Golden Asse
by
Lucius Apuleius

arabian-nights

The Arabian Nights
by
Anonymous

gargantua-and-pantagruel

Gargantua and Pantagruel
by
Francois Rabelais

don-quixote

Don Quixote
by
Miguel de Cervantes

pilgrims-progress

The Pilgrim's Progress
by
John Bunyan

princess-of-cleves

The Princess of Cleves
by
Madame de Lafayette

tale-of-a-tub

A Tale of a Tub
by
Jonathan Swift

robinson-crusoe

Robinson Crusoe
by
Daniel Defoe

fortunes-and-misfortunes-of-the-famous-moll-flanders

The Fortunes and Misfortunes of the Famous Moll Flanders
by
Daniel Defoe

gullivers-travels

Gulliver's Travels
by
Jonathan Swift

modest-proposal

A Modest Proposal
by
Jonathan Swift

joseph-andrews

Joseph Andrews
by
Henry Fielding

clarissa-volume-1

Clarissa Volume 1
by
Samuel Richardson

history-of-tom-jones

History of Tom Jones, A Foundling
by
Henry Fielding

candide

Candide
by
Voltaire

rasselas-prince-of-abyssinia

Rasselas, Prince of Abyssinia
by
Samuel Johnson

castle-of-otranto

The Castle of Otranto
by
Horace Walpole

vicar-of-wakefield

The Vicar of Wakefield
by
Oliver Goldsmith

life-and-opinions-of-tristram-shandy-gentleman

Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman
by
Laurence Sterne

evelina

Evelina
by
Frances Burney

confessions-of-j-j-rousseau

The Confessions of J. J. Rousseau
by
Jean-Jacques Rousseau

cecilia-vol-1

Cecilia, Volume 1
by
Frances Burney

castle-rackrent

Castle Rackrent
by
Maria Edgeworth

sense-and-sensibility

Sense and Sensibility
by
Jane Austen

pride-and-prejudice

Pride and Prejudice
by
Jane Austen

mansfield-park

Mansfield Park
by
Jane Austen

emma

Emma
by
Jane Austen

persuasion

Persuasion
by
Jane Austen

northanger-abbey

Northanger Abbey
by
Jane Austen

frankenstein

Frankenstein
by
Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley

ivanhoe

Ivanhoe
by
Sir Walter Scott

last-of-the-mohicans

The Last of the Mohicans
by
James Fenimore Cooper

hunchback-of-notre-dame

The Hunchback of Notre Dame
by
Victor Hugo

eugenie-grandet

EugÃ©nie Grandet
by
Honoré de Balzac

father-goriot

Father Goriot
by
Honoré de Balzac

dead-souls

Dead Souls
by
Nikolai Gogol

oliver-twist

Oliver Twist
by
Charles Dickens

nicholas-nickleby

Nicholas Nickleby
by
Charles Dickens

christmas-carol

A Christmas Carol
by
Charles Dickens

david-copperfield

David Copperfield
by
Charles Dickens

bleak-house

Bleak House
by
Charles Dickens

hard-times

Hard Times
by
Charles Dickens

tale-of-two-cities

A Tale of Two Cities
by
Charles Dickens

great-expectations

Great Expectations
by
Charles Dickens

fall-of-the-house-of-usher

The Fall of the House of Usher
by
Edgar Allan Poe

pit-and-the-pendulum

The Pit and the Pendulum
by
Edgar Allan Poe

purloined-letter

The Purloined Letter
by
Edgar Allan Poe

count-of-monte-cristo

The Count of Monte Cristo
by
Alexandre Dumas

three-musketeers

The Three Musketeers
by
Alexandre Dumas

vanity-fair

Vanity Fair
by
William Makepeace Thackeray

jane-eyre

Jane Eyre
by
Charlotte Brontë

villette

Villette
by
Charlotte Brontë

agnes-grey

Agnes Grey
by
Anne Brontë

wuthering-heights

Wuthering Heights
by
Emily Brontë

mary-barton

Mary Barton
by
Elizabeth Gaskell

north-and-south

North and South
by
Elizabeth Gaskell

scarlet-letter

The Scarlet Letter
by
Nathaniel Hawthorne

house-of-seven-gables

The House of Seven Gables
by
Nathaniel Hawthorne

marble-faun-volume-i

The Marble Faun, Volume I
by
Nathaniel Hawthorne

moby-dick

Moby Dick
by
Herman Melville

uncle-toms-cabin

Uncle Tom's Cabin
by
Harriet Beecher Stowe

walden

Walden
by
Henry David Thoreau

madame-bovary

Madame Bovary
by
Gustave Flaubert

adam-bede

Adam Bede
by
George Eliot

silas-marner

Silas Marner
by
George Eliot

daniel-deronda

Daniel Deronda
by
George Eliot

middlemarch

Middlemarch
by
George Eliot

mill-on-the-floss

The Mill on the Floss
by
George Eliot

woman-in-white

The Woman in White
by
Wilkie Collins

moonstone

The Moonstone
by
Wilkie Collins

virgin-soil

Virgin Soil
by
Ivan Turgenev

les-miserables

Les Miserables
by
Victor Hugo

water-babies

The Water Babies
by
Charles Kingsley

notes-from-the-underground

Notes from the Underground
by
Fyodor Dostoyevsky

crime-and-punishment

Crime and Punishment
by
Fyodor Dostoyevsky

idiot

The Idiot
by
Fyodor Dostoyevsky

alices-adventures-in-wonderland

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
by
Lewis Carroll

through-the-looking-glass

Through the Looking-Glass
by
Lewis Carroll

journey-to-the-centre-of-the-earth

Journey to the Centre of the Earth
by
Jules Verne

around-the-world-in-80-days

Around the World in 80 Days
by
Jules Verne

therese-raquin

Therese Raquin
by
Émile Zola

nana

Nana
by
Émile Zola

little-women

Little Women
by
Louisa May Alcott

war-and-peace

War and Peace
by
Leo Tolstoy

anna-karenina

Anna Karenina
by
Leo Tolstoy

kreutzer-sonata

The Kreutzer Sonata
by
Leo Tolstoy

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