Classics you know you should have read but probably haven't
- Beschrijving
- 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!
1
14,662 leden
190 besprekingen
3.9
Algemene Rangorde 8
Score 227.12
Toegevoegd 2012-01-09, 10:02 AM
- 86 Members
- timspalding, Aquila, hipdeep, wordswordswords, staffordcastle, anglemark, tiddleyboom, kerry1897, evilmoose, eromsted, cpg, mybookshelf, foggidawn, pamelad, lahochstetler, SilentInAWay, booksinbed, SimoneA, smcwl, almigwin, lwbooklover, .Monkey., rosiezbanks, AnnaClaire, Aninja, dhm, EmScape, Smiler69, otterlake, olgakm, stellarexplorer, WSB7, crazy4reading, SylviaC, cathyta, ncgraham, citybird, Kodibear, cc9, Cindy1954, Simone2, Bici47, Dehinde, rretzler, BlueSkies305, electrice, Himalmitra, gypsysmom, jaysbooks, ahef1963, mattries37315, StefanieGeeks, matthewmason, FancyHorse, NinieB, pewterbreath, linlef, LesleyAshton, james.proffitt, FlorianKarpfinger, dwightie, mspixieears, ryaSilvia, morgandgarcia, Rozanjeff, kdemetter, Melhuish, linnzsue, dljones442, JohnMB, mmseiple, lsah, RodgerA, spiderlily, JMK2020, Rusty37, JessGalchutt, TwinDaddy, Sisif, mcountr, dkarenart, TaraJohnson, gunarss, MaureenONeill, ArayaK, bookthief07, ,prosfilaes ,aulsmith ,karamazow ,CVido , ,courtneyp93 ,pkloza ,ManWithAnAgenda ,gerggerggerg
- Verklaringen
2
door Herman Melville
35,531 leden
541 besprekingen
3.8
Algemene Rangorde 7
Score 231.47
Toegevoegd 2012-01-27, 01:44 PM
- 95 Members
- AntiLeah, Only2rs, hipdeep, wordswordswords, tiddleyboom, mlfhlibrarian, Rtrace, cpg, mybookshelf, longway, lahochstetler, SimoneA, BookWallah, almigwin, varielle, .Monkey., europhile, pmdean, Aninja, EmScape, ScarySquirrel, jefbra, Smiler69, stellarexplorer, icre8dstny, andejons, sjmccreary, amanda4242, redsox0407, peterdj, crazy4reading, deldevries, cathyta, ncgraham, BekkaJo, ukh, suitable1, ridgididge, briarhills, Cindy1954, Simone2, CVido, Beorn_se_Bacaire, nonlocal, Bici47, Dunord, eclecticdodo, BlueSkies305, electrice, tjsween, bwtsang, cej1027, fuzzi, JalenV, gypsysmom, Aprill, Luisali, Shutzie27, elia1168, SkuldOMG, AmourFou, FancyHorse, EElsen, james.proffitt, Jacqklueh, FlorianKarpfinger, Arrashid7, metamedusa, kristilabrie, banana4thelord, christianromney, oires, mattmcmahon, linnzsue, December7, TheUndergroundMan000, nedhyu, dljones442, JohnMB, courtneyp93, mmseiple, RodgerA, IllsleyFamilyLibrary, spiderlily, HollieKirt, JessGalchutt, TwinDaddy, RachelKirk, mcountr, dkarenart, TaraJohnson, gerggerggerg, MyFathersDragon, bookthief07, DianaInSydney,lorax , ,eromsted ,SilentInAWay ,aulsmith ,rainpebble , ,karamazow ,sturlington ,lsah ,pkloza ,ManWithAnAgenda ,
- Verklaringen
- aulsmith : Skipping. Too much blubber.rainpebble : puts my brain in a muddle no matter how many attempts I make to read it.amanda4242: I read it and discovered that I could quite happily have gone through life without having read it.sturlington : Read in college.JalenV: Read twice for different classes (one definitely in college), chose it the second time because I remembered enough from dfiscussing it the first time I figured it would help the second. (Still wonder if that preacher who appeared early in the book gave the same sermon every Sunday.)Aprill: I love Melville's writing.ManWithAnAgenda : Read. Interesting.MyFathersDragon: I liked the book in 5th grade, but when I tried rereading in 11th grade, I didnāt find it interesting enough to read it, perhaps because I had previously read it.
3
door Charles Dickens
36,610 leden
456 besprekingen
3.9
Algemene Rangorde 13
Score 190.33
Toegevoegd 2012-01-09, 03:56 AM
- 83 Members
- Aquila, ABVR, _Zoe_, kageeh, jain, longway, pamelad, SimoneA, almigwin, varielle, .Monkey., antqueen, AnnaClaire, pmdean, EmScape, rainpebble, otterlake, m_island, olgakm, crazy4reading, cathyta, brenzi, BekkaJo, fundevogel, ukh, suitable1, perennialreader, ridgididge, cc9, Cindy1954, CVido, Beorn_se_Bacaire, Bici47, Dehinde, lewisw, nlgeorge, rretzler, BlueSkies305, JqnOC, tjsween, JalenV, gypsysmom, al.vick, jaysbooks, ahef1963, StefanieGeeks, flying_monkeys, bcrowl399, rosemitchell, pewterbreath, LesleyAshton, Peace2, james.proffitt, Jacqklueh, FlorianKarpfinger, jnmlkr901, Arrashid7, Laura1124, banana4thelord, christianromney, linnzsue, December7, nedhyu, dljones442, JohnMB, NareHon, courtneyp93, mmseiple, blancosa, lsah, Saxon451, IllsleyFamilyLibrary, spiderlily, HollieKirt, Rusty37, MargaretD1, JessGalchutt, TwinDaddy, RachelKirk, TeriAndersonNeedham, MyFathersDragon, valeriepatton, Mama_Smurf,lorax ,gilroy , ,jmnlman ,eromsted ,cpg ,SilentInAWay ,prosfilaes ,aulsmith ,jefbra ,karamazow ,sjmccreary ,peterdj ,
- Verklaringen
- 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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door Mark Twain
42,916 leden
518 besprekingen
3.9
Algemene Rangorde 9
Score 225.55
Toegevoegd 2012-01-26, 05:41 PM
- 99 Members
- Aquila, waitingtoderail, gennyt, benfulton, wordswordswords, anglemark, evilmoose, Rtrace, foggidawn, pamelad, booksinbed, SimoneA, BookWallah, almigwin, varielle, antqueen, europhile, pmdean, Zylphan, jefbra, m_island, karamazow, sjmccreary, amanda4242, redsox0407, deldevries, artturnerjr, SylviaC, sturlington, cathyta, japaul22, ncgraham, BekkaJo, jyssco, perennialreader, ridgididge, briarhills, CVido, bw94612, Bici47, Dunord, eclecticdodo, BlueSkies305, JqnOC, electrice, JalenV, gypsysmom, Shutzie27, jaysbooks, ahef1963, raperper, pincus2, bcrowl399, NinieB, LesleyAshton, james.proffitt, FlorianKarpfinger, jnmlkr901, IsabelJacobson, Arrashid7, Laura1124, christianromney, hudzilla55, mattmcmahon, ramsesiii, linnzsue, December7, dljones442, JohnMB, courtneyp93, Saxon451, Zaeynab, IllsleyFamilyLibrary, spiderlily, HollieKirt, JMK2020, Rusty37, MargaretD1, JessGalchutt, TwinDaddy, RachelKirk, Sisif, mcountr, readerdad, TeriAndersonNeedham, steller0707, dkarenart, Stephan_Rogers, TaraJohnson, ChrissyQuise, FireflyLover, KrystalSheppard, MMC22378, gunarss, MyFathersDragon, MaureenONeill, valeriepatton, bookthief07, DianaInSydney,lorax ,gilroy , ,eromsted ,SilentInAWay ,aulsmith ,auntSteelbreaker ,mattries37315 ,lsah ,ManWithAnAgenda
- Verklaringen
- gilroy : Read itamanda4242: Loved it.auntSteelbreaker : Read it, did not enjoy it.JalenV: I think I read my parents' copy. I'd read all my books and usually had the library ones finished before our next visit.ManWithAnAgenda : Read, eh.MyFathersDragon: I read some Twain in 5th grade and ended up reading most of his books.
5
door J. D. Salinger
69,489 leden
1,078 besprekingen
3.8
Algemene Rangorde 27
Score 139.74
Toegevoegd 2012-02-19, 01:09 PM
- 76 Members
- bookwoman84, waitingtoderail, wordswordswords, kageeh, mybookshelf, foggidawn, longway, pamelad, ghilbrae, SilentInAWay, booksinbed, almigwin, lwbooklover, varielle, pmdean, jefbra, chgstrom, olgakm, amanda4242, deldevries, cathyta, brenzi, ncgraham, ukh, perennialreader, bacbaby, CVido, Bici47, Kristelh, Dunord, eclecticdodo, rretzler, JqnOC, tjsween, TrulyAragorn, JalenV, gypsysmom, Shutzie27, al.vick, jaysbooks, bibliobuzz, ahef1963, pincus2, bcrowl399, rosemitchell, pewterbreath, LesleyAshton, james.proffitt, FlorianKarpfinger, metamedusa, Laura1124, kristilabrie, banana4thelord, Sarahlinbook, christianromney, hudzilla55, kdemetter, linnzsue, JohnMB, Ares14, courtneyp93, blancosa, Saxon451, misfortune317, HollieKirt, merriqat, JessGalchutt, TwinDaddy, Sisif, steller0707, kmc3501, TaraJohnson, Tyler_DDurden, MyFathersDragon, zombiecat, Mama_Smurf,Edward ,lorax , , ,eromsted ,cpg ,.Monkey. ,aulsmith ,sturlington ,Simone2 ,electrice ,wrysosrs ,lsah ,ManWithAnAgenda ,CharlesTheB
- Verklaringen
- .Monkey. : Read it. Hated it.amanda4242: Loved it in high school.sturlington : Read in high school.electrice : readJalenV: Had to read it in high school.ManWithAnAgenda : Read it. Hated. Read it. Loved it.MyFathersDragon: I knew some of the high school English classes read it. I knew it was considered a classic. So, I decided I would read it. I did not like it. I am glad I read it, so I know what people are talking about when they bring it up, but I wouldnāt read it again.
6
door George Eliot
17,698 leden
330 besprekingen
4.2
Algemene Rangorde 40
Score 110.97
Toegevoegd 2012-05-16, 09:39 AM
- 61 Members
- hipdeep, wordswordswords, tiddleyboom, eromsted, mybookshelf, foggidawn, pamelad, SilentInAWay, booksinbed, SimoneA, smcwl, almigwin, AnnaClaire, otterlake, sjmccreary, amanda4242, peterdj, martina_hrubes, cathyta, brenzi, BekkaJo, perennialreader, Kodibear, cc9, Cindy1954, Dilara86, bw94612, Bici47, vwinsloe, nlgeorge, rretzler, BlueSkies305, electrice, fuzzi, gypsysmom, al.vick, ahef1963, Marleen_Cloutier, AmourFou, FancyHorse, Elizabeth088, pewterbreath, LesleyAshton, james.proffitt, FlorianKarpfinger, Arrashid7, Laura1124, christianromney, linnzsue, dianeham, lsah, Rusty37, MargaretD1, JessGalchutt, TwinDaddy, RachelKirk, Sisif, steller0707, TaraJohnson, CarolynBurke7, MaureenONeill,cpg ,nephron44 ,sturlington ,Simone2 ,CVido ,ManWithAnAgenda
- Verklaringen
- sturlington : Never finished it :-(ManWithAnAgenda : Read. Loved.
7
door Nathaniel Hawthorne
36,507 leden
372 besprekingen
½ 3.4
Algemene Rangorde 41
Score 106.79
Toegevoegd 2012-02-12, 09:57 PM
- 63 Members
- Aquila, wordswordswords, kageeh, cpg, pamelad, SimoneA, almigwin, varielle, europhile, Zylphan, jefbra, chgstrom, otterlake, sjmccreary, amanda4242, peterdj, martina_hrubes, cathyta, brenzi, ncgraham, BekkaJo, Simone2, CVido, bw94612, Dunord, nlgeorge, BlueSkies305, electrice, tjsween, JalenV, gypsysmom, jaysbooks, ahef1963, raperper, AmourFou, rosemitchell, NinieB, jnmlkr901, IsabelJacobson, Arrashid7, Laura1124, SamTaylor, mattmcmahon, linnzsue, dljones442, JohnMB, courtneyp93, mmseiple, IllsleyFamilyLibrary, misfortune317, kierstens, JessGalchutt, TwinDaddy, RachelKirk, mcountr, steller0707, Musicaldreamer, TaraJohnson, Tyler_DDurden, MMC22378, MyFathersDragon, MaureenONeill, zombiecat,eromsted ,SilentInAWay ,.Monkey. ,aulsmith ,karamazow ,sturlington ,aekd ,ManWithAnAgenda
- Verklaringen
- .Monkey. : Read it. Hated it.sturlington : Read in collegeJalenV: I have, and have read, my copy. I was already familiar with the plot thanks to The Classics Reclassified by Richard Armour.aekd: Not likely to read.ahef1963: Loved it.ManWithAnAgenda : Read. Nearly everything else he wrote is better.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.
8
door Jonathan Swift
1,131 leden
11 besprekingen
½ 3.5
Algemene Rangorde 49
Score 101.33
Toegevoegd 2012-08-04, 11:41 AM
- 64 Members
- wordswordswords, tiddleyboom, Rtrace, foggidawn, booksinbed, SimoneA, almigwin, varielle, pmdean, ScarySquirrel, jefbra, chgstrom, otterlake, m_island, amanda4242, deldevries, cathyta, BekkaJo, ridgididge, nik61, CVido, Beorn_se_Bacaire, Dehinde, eclecticdodo, nlgeorge, electrice, fuzzi, JalenV, gypsysmom, Aprill, jaysbooks, ahef1963, mattries37315, NinieB, LesleyAshton, james.proffitt, FlorianKarpfinger, mspixieears, ryaSilvia, jnmlkr901, Arrashid7, Laura1124, daisy_jane, mattmcmahon, linnzsue, dljones442, JohnMB, Ares14, seanogui, Saxon451, Rusty37, JessGalchutt, TwinDaddy, Sisif, mcountr, CharlesTheB, CyndiCiavarella, Stephan_Rogers, Musicaldreamer, TaraJohnson, gunarss, MyFathersDragon, MaureenONeill, valeriepatton,SilentInAWay ,aulsmith ,sjmccreary ,peterdj ,sturlington ,lsah ,ManWithAnAgenda
- Verklaringen
- amanda4242: Worth reading.sturlington : Not required reading anymore.JalenV: Bought an annotated copy. The annotations were interesting.ahef1963: Read in university. Hated it.ManWithAnAgenda : Read.
9
door Jane Austen
28,664 leden
532 besprekingen
4.2
Algemene Rangorde 52
Score 93.79
Toegevoegd 2012-02-08, 06:49 PM
- 58 Members
- Aquila, benfulton, wordswordswords, tiddleyboom, kerry1897, jamesabg, SilentInAWay, booksinbed, smcwl, varielle, .Monkey., antqueen, jefbra, otterlake, sjmccreary, WSB7, redsox0407, SylviaC, sturlington, cathyta, brenzi, BekkaJo, perennialreader, nik61, Cindy1954, CVido, Bici47, Kristelh, Dehinde, nlgeorge, BlueSkies305, TrulyAragorn, JalenV, gypsysmom, Aprill, ahef1963, NinieB, linlef, LesleyAshton, FlorianKarpfinger, mspixieears, Laura1124, linnzsue, December7, nedhyu, seanogui, mmseiple, kierstens, JessGalchutt, TwinDaddy, RachelKirk, Sisif, steller0707, TaraJohnson, MyFathersDragon, CarolynBurke7, MaureenONeill, jarcipreste, ,eromsted ,cpg ,aulsmith , ,Simone2 ,ManWithAnAgenda ,CharlesTheB
- Verklaringen
10
17,119 leden
315 besprekingen
½ 3.7
Algemene Rangorde 59
Score 85.35
Toegevoegd 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
- Verklaringen
- 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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door Emily Brontƫ
51,899 leden
699 besprekingen
3.9
Algemene Rangorde 68
Score 74.48
Toegevoegd 2012-01-17, 01:38 PM
- 59 Members
- Edward, Aquila, wordswordswords, _Zoe_, kageeh, Rtrace, booksinbed, almigwin, varielle, antqueen, AnnaClaire, europhile, Smiler69, otterlake, m_island, amanda4242, redsox0407, cathyta, brenzi, BekkaJo, perennialreader, Kodibear, nik61, CVido, Dunord, Dehinde, nlgeorge, JalenV, gypsysmom, Aprill, Shutzie27, jaysbooks, bibliobuzz, ahef1963, NinieB, LesleyAshton, Peace2, FlorianKarpfinger, mspixieears, IsabelJacobson, Arrashid7, Laura1124, linnzsue, nedhyu, JohnMB, JMK2020, JessGalchutt, TwinDaddy, Sisif, mcountr, kihohamu, TeriAndersonNeedham, steller0707, TaraJohnson, Tyler_DDurden, MyFathersDragon, MaureenONeill, valeriepatton, jarcipreste,gilroy ,tiddleyboom ,eromsted ,cpg ,SilentInAWay , ,aulsmith ,EmScape ,jefbra ,karamazow ,peterdj ,sturlington ,susiesharp ,Simone2 ,TrulyAragorn ,ManWithAnAgenda ,CharlesTheB
- Verklaringen
- 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.
12
door Joseph Conrad
23,557 leden
387 besprekingen
½ 3.6
Algemene Rangorde 94
Score 55.03
Toegevoegd 2012-08-04, 11:34 AM
- 42 Members
- Edward, wordswordswords, kerry1897, mybookshelf, jamesabg, booksinbed, almigwin, varielle, europhile, sjmccreary, amanda4242, sturlington, cathyta, BekkaJo, fundevogel, ukh, jyssco, nik61, electrice, gypsysmom, ahef1963, elia1168, james.proffitt, FlorianKarpfinger, mspixieears, ryaSilvia, IsabelJacobson, Arrashid7, Laura1124, SamTaylor, linnzsue, dljones442, JohnMB, mmseiple, lsah, Saxon451, JessGalchutt, RachelKirk, Sisif, steller0707, MyFathersDragon, MaureenONeill,jain ,SilentInAWay ,aulsmith ,peterdj ,Simone2 ,ManWithAnAgenda
- Verklaringen
- ManWithAnAgenda : Read.MyFathersDragon: We read the Secret Sharer in English class, but on the other side of it (upside down from each other) was this one, so I read it because it was available. The book also described it as a Joseph Conrad classic. I was determined to read lots of books considered classics when I was in high school.
13
door D. H. Lawrence
9,496 leden
100 besprekingen
½ 3.6
Algemene Rangorde 189
Score 18.82
Toegevoegd 2012-01-09, 10:15 AM
- 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
- Verklaringen
- 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.
14
door Agatha Christie
9,981 leden
322 besprekingen
4.1
Algemene Rangorde 255
Score 9.08
Toegevoegd 2014-12-22, 02:21 PM
- 9 Members
- m_island, amanda4242, sturlington, gypsysmom, ahef1963, NinieB, Laura1124, JessGalchutt, MaureenONeill,aekd ,ManWithAnAgenda
- Verklaringen
- aekd: Agatha Christie - not for me.ManWithAnAgenda : Read.
15
door Agatha Christie
21,190 leden
535 besprekingen
4.2
Algemene Rangorde 212
Score 14.83
Toegevoegd 2012-02-19, 01:16 PM
- 13 Members
- Aquila, booksinbed, m_island, deldevries, sturlington, perennialreader, gypsysmom, ahef1963, NinieB, Laura1124, JessGalchutt, TeriAndersonNeedham, steller0707,aekd ,ManWithAnAgenda
- Verklaringen
- aekd: Agatha Christie - not for me.ManWithAnAgenda : Read.
16
door Irma S. Rombauer
1,877 leden
17 besprekingen
½ 4.4
Algemene Rangorde 380
Score 2.13
Toegevoegd 2012-07-31, 01:09 PM
- 9 Members
- hipdeep, wordswordswords, varielle, cathyta, gypsysmom, jaysbooks, ryaSilvia, JohnMB, JessGalchutt,SilentInAWay ,aulsmith , ,sturlington ,aekd
- Verklaringen
17
door William Shakespeare
26,054 leden
225 besprekingen
4
Algemene Rangorde 140
Score 29.42
Toegevoegd 2014-02-25, 03:46 PM
- 25 Members
- Aquila, Rtrace, booksinbed, SimoneA, amanda4242, deldevries, sturlington, fundevogel, ukh, Dehinde, gypsysmom, ahef1963, NinieB, james.proffitt, mspixieears, jnmlkr901, IsabelJacobson, Laura1124, daisy_jane, JohnMB, Saxon451, JMK2020, JessGalchutt, Sisif, steller0707,eromsted ,aulsmith ,Simone2 ,ManWithAnAgenda
- Verklaringen
- ahef1963: One of my favourite Shakespeare plays.ManWithAnAgenda : Read.
18
door Oscar Wilde
10,765 leden
178 besprekingen
4.2
Algemene Rangorde 175
Score 21.83
Toegevoegd 2012-02-25, 03:03 PM
- 24 Members
- wordswordswords, tiddleyboom, mybookshelf, booksinbed, pmdean, amanda4242, martina_hrubes, sturlington, ukh, Dehinde, eclecticdodo, gypsysmom, jaysbooks, ahef1963, LesleyAshton, james.proffitt, mspixieears, IsabelJacobson, Laura1124, linnzsue, JohnMB, JessGalchutt, Sisif, GrimFiend1977,Edward ,lorax , ,SilentInAWay ,aulsmith , ,ManWithAnAgenda
- Verklaringen
19
door Agatha Christie
17,068 leden
421 besprekingen
4.1
Algemene Rangorde 172
Score 22.6
Toegevoegd 2012-08-05, 12:11 PM
- 20 Members
- Aquila, tiddleyboom, mybookshelf, booksinbed, almigwin, m_island, sjmccreary, deldevries, sturlington, cathyta, perennialreader, canantopaloglu, Dehinde, gypsysmom, ahef1963, NinieB, Peace2, jnmlkr901, JohnMB, JessGalchutt,cpg ,SilentInAWay ,aulsmith ,karamazow
20
door Julia Child
3,379 leden
27 besprekingen
½ 4.5
Algemene Rangorde 299
Score 6.2
Toegevoegd 2012-04-06, 11:05 AM
- 9 Members
- SilentInAWay, almigwin, varielle, cathyta, canantopaloglu, LesleyAshton, Laura1124, JohnMB, JessGalchutt,eromsted ,aulsmith ,sturlington ,aekd
- Verklaringen
- aulsmith : I see no need to read this. I read Joy of Cooking instead.sturlington : A classic cookbook, but you don't really read those. You cook from them. Agree that Joy of Cooking is more useful, though.aekd: Cooking? No, thanks. French cooking? No way!
21
door L. Frank Baum
21,916 leden
423 besprekingen
3.9
Algemene Rangorde 173
Score 21.9
Toegevoegd 2013-09-23, 01:13 PM
- 19 Members
- Aquila, dara85, Rtrace, booksinbed, SimoneA, varielle, amanda4242, deldevries, sturlington, gypsysmom, ahef1963, james.proffitt, jnmlkr901, IsabelJacobson, JohnMB, IllsleyFamilyLibrary, JessGalchutt, TeriAndersonNeedham, MaureenONeill,aulsmith ,electrice ,ManWithAnAgenda
- Verklaringen
22
door Daniel Defoe
737 leden
8 besprekingen
½ 3.6
Algemene Rangorde 206
Score 15.82
Toegevoegd 2015-06-03, 12:32 AM
- 12 Members
- Aquila, gypsysmom, ahef1963, mattries37315, NinieB, JohnMB, IllsleyFamilyLibrary, JessGalchutt, Sisif, readerdad, steller0707, valeriepatton,ManWithAnAgenda
- Verklaringen
- ahef1963: Read it, but what a slog it was.ManWithAnAgenda : Read. Dull.
23
door Truman Capote
2,771 leden
81 besprekingen
½ 3.7
Algemene Rangorde 192
Score 17.95
Toegevoegd 2012-02-19, 01:11 PM
- 21 Members
- wordswordswords, tiddleyboom, booksinbed, almigwin, m_island, icre8dstny, amanda4242, sturlington, cathyta, susiesharp, cc9, eclecticdodo, JqnOC, LesleyAshton, james.proffitt, FlorianKarpfinger, ryaSilvia, linnzsue, JessGalchutt, steller0707, MaureenONeill, ,kageeh ,SilentInAWay ,Simone2 ,electrice ,ahef1963 ,ManWithAnAgenda
- Verklaringen
- electrice : read in 2012ahef1963 : Read it on a trans-Atlantic flight; it bored me to sleep.ManWithAnAgenda : Read.
24
door Baroness Orczy
8,787 leden
189 besprekingen
4
Algemene Rangorde 129
Score 33.47
Toegevoegd 2013-09-12, 11:48 AM
- 24 Members
- Aquila, mlfhlibrarian, almigwin, pmdean, ScarySquirrel, cathyta, briarhills, erijens, Dehinde, JalenV, Aprill, jaysbooks, ahef1963, elia1168, LesleyAshton, james.proffitt, ryaSilvia, Arrashid7, mattmcmahon, linnzsue, lsah, JessGalchutt, steller0707, valeriepatton,tiddleyboom ,aulsmith ,ManWithAnAgenda
- Verklaringen
- tiddleyboom : Read it. Fun read.aulsmith : Fun book, but not a classic.JalenV: Having read it makes watching Daffy Duck in The Scarlet Pumpernickel even funnier.ahef1963: A lot of fun.ManWithAnAgenda : Read. Eh.
25
door Margaret Mitchell
23,427 leden
441 besprekingen
½ 4.3
Algemene Rangorde 103
Score 45.92
Toegevoegd 2013-09-12, 09:41 AM
- 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
- Verklaringen
- aulsmith : Not a classicJalenV: I've read it twice, decades ago, probably because I'd seen the movie.Aprill: Read it.ManWithAnAgenda : Don't see the point.
26
door William Shakespeare
30,934 leden
289 besprekingen
4.2
Algemene Rangorde 102
Score 47.22
Toegevoegd 2012-10-25, 03:43 PM
- 38 Members
- Edward, Aquila, wordswordswords, Rtrace, booksinbed, SimoneA, almigwin, varielle, pmdean, Zylphan, icre8dstny, amanda4242, deldevries, sturlington, cathyta, ukh, perennialreader, canantopaloglu, cej1027, gypsysmom, jaysbooks, ahef1963, james.proffitt, mspixieears, jnmlkr901, IsabelJacobson, Arrashid7, Laura1124, daisy_jane, dljones442, JohnMB, IllsleyFamilyLibrary, JessGalchutt, Sisif, steller0707, MyFathersDragon, MaureenONeill, valeriepatton,eromsted ,cpg ,SilentInAWay ,aulsmith ,peterdj ,Simone2 ,ManWithAnAgenda
- Verklaringen
- ahef1963: Read - the language was gorgeous and the story so sad. Loved it.ManWithAnAgenda : Read.
27
door Lewis Carroll
27,013 leden
476 besprekingen
4
Algemene Rangorde 87
Score 58.48
Toegevoegd 2012-04-06, 11:02 AM
- 45 Members
- Aquila, wordswordswords, dara85, Rtrace, jamesabg, booksinbed, almigwin, varielle, Zylphan, karamazow, sjmccreary, amanda4242, martina_hrubes, sturlington, cathyta, ncgraham, briarhills, JerryMmm, Beorn_se_Bacaire, Dehinde, JalenV, gypsysmom, Shutzie27, ahef1963, NinieB, LesleyAshton, james.proffitt, mspixieears, IsabelJacobson, Arrashid7, Laura1124, daisy_jane, mattmcmahon, linnzsue, JohnMB, Mellerup, IllsleyFamilyLibrary, JessGalchutt, Sisif, readerdad, TeriAndersonNeedham, TaraJohnson, gunarss, MyFathersDragon, MaureenONeill,Edward ,eromsted ,cpg ,SilentInAWay ,aulsmith ,auntSteelbreaker ,Simone2 ,electrice ,ManWithAnAgenda
- Verklaringen
- dara85: Didn't like it.auntSteelbreaker : Read it, loved it.electrice : read in 2014JalenV: When I was in elementary school, my parents gave me a boxed set with a printed copy of the book and an audio copy on vinyl records (I'm 69). I've read it several times, but I like my annotated Alice better.ManWithAnAgenda : Read.