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

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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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1
A Tale of Two Cities
door Charles Dickens
36,609 leden
456 besprekingen
3.9
Algemene Rangorde 13
83 Members
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Verklaringen
gilroy : Read it
jain: 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.
2
De avonturen van Huckleberry Finn
door Mark Twain
42,914 leden
518 besprekingen
3.9
Algemene Rangorde 9
99 Members
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Verklaringen
gilroy : Read it
amanda4242: 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.
3
De grote Gatsby
door F. Scott Fitzgerald
72,053 leden
1,165 besprekingen
3.8
Algemene Rangorde 18
92 Members
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Verklaringen
tiddleyboom : Read it. Loved it.
.Monkey. : Read it. Disliked.
amanda4242: Read it twice and hated it twice.
JalenV: Had to read it for High School and hated it. I read The Chosen and the Beautiful by Nghi Vo. Found her inserted characters and the magic interesting, still hated the Gatsby sections.
Aprill: Read it.
ahef1963: Read it; didn't really like it.
ManWithAnAgenda : Read it. Loved 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.
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Spaar de spotvogels
door Harper Lee
78,374 leden
1,432 besprekingen
½ 4.4
Algemene Rangorde 28
77 Members
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Verklaringen
tiddleyboom : Read in High School - one of my favorites. Movie is excellent too.
amanda4242: It's not awful, but it is highly overrated.
sturlington: Everyone should read this book.
electrice : read
JalenV: Read decades ago. I remember parts of it.
Aprill: Great movie.
ManWithAnAgenda : Read.
MyFathersDragon: One of my 10th grade classes read it.
10
Ten oosten van Eden
door John Steinbeck
23,361 leden
423 besprekingen
½ 4.4
Algemene Rangorde 43
57 Members
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Verklaringen
amanda4242: Hated it.
Simone2 : One of my best last year
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.
11
Jane Eyre
door Charlotte Brontë
58,872 leden
913 besprekingen
4.2
Algemene Rangorde 39
71 Members
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Verklaringen
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.
12
Rebecca
door Daphne Du Maurier
20,679 leden
610 besprekingen
4.2
Algemene Rangorde 51
60 Members
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Verklaringen
tiddleyboom : Read it - LOVE
aulsmith : Not a classic
amanda4242: Excellent read.
JalenV: I read it decades ago. I'm old enough (69) that I remember when new romantic suspense paperbacks claimed the book was like REBECCA. Loved the spoof on the Carol Burnett Show.
Aprill: Read it.
ahef1963: A great favourite.
ManWithAnAgenda : Read.
MyFathersDragon: Read in 9th grade class.
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Onder moeders vleugels
door Louisa May Alcott
26,395 leden
398 besprekingen
4
Algemene Rangorde 50
53 Members
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Verklaringen
JalenV: Loved this one since girlhood. This is the book that taught me that even if a character dies, one may go back to the beginning and that character is alive again.
Aprill: Read many years ago.
16
De avonturen van Alice in Wonderland
door Lewis Carroll
27,013 leden
476 besprekingen
4
Algemene Rangorde 87
45 Members
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Verklaringen
dara85: Didn't like it.
auntSteelbreaker : Read it, loved it.
electrice : read in 2014
JalenV: 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.
17
Het verhaal van de dienstmaagd
door Margaret Atwood
42,215 leden
1,137 besprekingen
4.1
Algemene Rangorde 98
36 Members
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Verklaringen
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.
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Gejaagd door de wind
door Margaret Mitchell
23,427 leden
441 besprekingen
½ 4.3
Algemene Rangorde 103
34 Members
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Verklaringen
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.
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De geheime tuin
door Frances Hodgson Burnett
35,198 leden
553 besprekingen
4.1
Algemene Rangorde 105
34 Members
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Verklaringen
sturlington : Dated and didactic
JalenV: I have loved this book since I was a girl. I have both the Nora Unwin and the Tasha Tudor illustrated editions.
Aprill: This is a nice story.
ahef1963: A great favourite of mine as a child.
20
Het spookhuis op de heuvel
door Shirley Jackson
9,706 leden
431 besprekingen
3.9
Algemene Rangorde 117
25 Members
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Verklaringen
amanda4242: Good book.
JalenV: My younger siblings and I used to play Hill House when we were kids in the 1960s after watching the 1963 film. My paperback copy is fragile now, so I bought and read a hardcover copy.
ahef1963: Excellent.
ManWithAnAgenda : Read. A favorite.
21
Een kerstvertelling
door Charles Dickens
24,639 leden
524 besprekingen
4.1
Algemene Rangorde 108
35 Members
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Verklaringen
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.
22
Boze jongens
door Anthony Burgess
25,853 leden
386 besprekingen
4
Algemene Rangorde 126
31 Members
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Verklaringen
tiddleyboom : Read it. Loved it. Great movie too.
electrice : read in 2012
ahef1963: Both admired and loved this book.
23
In de ban van de ring
door J. R. R. Tolkien
50,331 leden
450 besprekingen
½ 4.5
Algemene Rangorde 107
35 Members
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Verklaringen
electrice : not a single book
JalenV: Asked for and got a paperback set as one of my high school graduation presents (1972). I admit it's The Fellowship of the Ring that I have reread most often.
ManWithAnAgenda : Read.
24
Lonesome Dove
door Larry McMurtry
8,319 leden
239 besprekingen
½ 4.6
Algemene Rangorde 133
23 Members
kerry1897, eromsted, almigwin, jefbra, icre8dstny, redsox0407, deldevries, sturlington, cathyta, brenzi, jyssco, perennialreader, vwinsloe, electrice, gypsysmom, james.proffitt, ryaSilvia, jnmlkr901, Laura1124, linnzsue, dljones442, TeriAndersonNeedham, steller0707,sjmccreary
Verklaringen
sturlington: This is just a fantastic book.
25
De kleine prins
door Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
44,585 leden
762 besprekingen
4.2
Algemene Rangorde 124
31 Members
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Verklaringen
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.
26
De roep van de wildernis
door Jack London
20,109 leden
321 besprekingen
3.8
Algemene Rangorde 131
33 Members
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Verklaringen
sturlington : Couldn't finish this, and I wouldn't recommend that my animal-loving son read it.
aekd: no interest
ahef1963 : Hated it. Any book that has animal cruelty in it makes me furious.
ManWithAnAgenda : Read.
28
Het genie in de muizeval
door Daniel Keyes
15,765 leden
381 besprekingen
4.1
Algemene Rangorde 166
20 Members
Aquila, kerry1897, dara85, Rtrace, booksinbed, KimarieBee, jefbra, sjmccreary, sturlington, cathyta, gypsysmom, Shutzie27, ahef1963, Peace2, james.proffitt, ryaSilvia, linnzsue, TeriAndersonNeedham, ManWithAnAgenda, MaureenONeill,eromsted ,SilentInAWay ,aulsmith
Verklaringen
dara85: Movie followed the story well.
ahef1963: Terrific. Sad.
30
De goede aarde
door Pearl S. Buck
13,814 leden
265 besprekingen
4
Algemene Rangorde 148
17 Members
eromsted, dara85, Rtrace, booksinbed, m_island, amanda4242, sturlington, jyssco, perennialreader, gypsysmom, ahef1963, NinieB, james.proffitt, Laura1124, aquariumministry, IllsleyFamilyLibrary, TeriAndersonNeedham
Verklaringen
dara85: Didn't care for it.
ahef1963: Have read it twice, trying to fathom why my mother likes it so much; have failed to figure it out.
31
De tovenaar van Oz
door L. Frank Baum
21,915 leden
423 besprekingen
3.9
Algemene Rangorde 173
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
dara85: Different from the movie
electrice : read it 2013
ManWithAnAgenda : Read.
32
Duin
door Frank Herbert
42,434 leden
687 besprekingen
½ 4.3
Algemene Rangorde 217
16 Members
Aquila, gennyt, kerry1897, Rtrace, varielle, amanda4242, sturlington, cathyta, Beorn_se_Bacaire, eclecticdodo, gypsysmom, james.proffitt, jnmlkr901, Saxon451, TeriAndersonNeedham, GrimFiend1977,eromsted ,SilentInAWay ,aulsmith , ,ManWithAnAgenda
Verklaringen
33
Black Beauty
door Anna Sewell
17,976 leden
207 besprekingen
3.9
Algemene Rangorde 143
21 Members
Aquila, wordswordswords, mybookshelf, deldevries, cathyta, perennialreader, Dehinde, gypsysmom, Aprill, ahef1963, LesleyAshton, james.proffitt, IsabelJacobson, daisy_jane, mattmcmahon, IllsleyFamilyLibrary, TeriAndersonNeedham, Musicaldreamer, FireflyLover, MyFathersDragon, MaureenONeill,SilentInAWay ,aulsmith
Verklaringen
aulsmith : I was never a horse fan.
Aprill: Read it.
35
Rosemary's Baby
door Ira Levin
4,616 leden
138 besprekingen
3.8
Algemene Rangorde 220
15 Members
tiddleyboom, mybookshelf, jefbra, amanda4242, redsox0407, sturlington, cathyta, perennialreader, Dehinde, gypsysmom, ahef1963, SkuldOMG, NinieB, james.proffitt, TeriAndersonNeedham,cpg ,aulsmith ,Simone2 ,ManWithAnAgenda
Verklaringen
aulsmith : Don't read horror.
ahef1963: Scared me half to death.
ManWithAnAgenda : Read.
36
The Princess Bride
door William Goldman
24,795 leden
530 besprekingen
½ 4.3
Algemene Rangorde 195
17 Members
Aquila, kerry1897, Rtrace, amanda4242, cathyta, perennialreader, Dehinde, Shutzie27, ahef1963, ryaSilvia, IsabelJacobson, mattmcmahon, linnzsue, JohnMB, aquariumministry, TeriAndersonNeedham, ManWithAnAgenda,SilentInAWay ,aulsmith ,sjmccreary
Verklaringen
ahef1963: Loved the movie, not a big fan of the book.
37
De glazen stolp
door Sylvia Plath
28,064 leden
501 besprekingen
4
Algemene Rangorde 280
10 Members
eromsted, redsox0407, sturlington, NinieB, ryaSilvia, Laura1124, linnzsue, Sisif, TeriAndersonNeedham, steller0707,Simone2 ,ahef1963 ,ManWithAnAgenda
Verklaringen
ahef1963 : Horrible experience, the reading of this.
ManWithAnAgenda : Read.
39
Tien kleine negertjes
door Agatha Christie
21,202 leden
535 besprekingen
4.2
Algemene Rangorde 212
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.
40
Het purperen land
door Edna Ferber
1,002 leden
39 besprekingen
4
Algemene Rangorde 273
6 Members
kerry1897, booksinbed, cathyta, NinieB, ryaSilvia, TeriAndersonNeedham
41
Aan het prikken van mijn duimen
door Ray Bradbury
11,361 leden
296 besprekingen
3.9
Algemene Rangorde 292
6 Members
Rtrace, jain, sturlington, aekd, TeriAndersonNeedham, steller0707,ManWithAnAgenda
Verklaringen
42
De avonturen van Alice in Wonderland & Achter de spiegel en wat Alice daar aantrof
door Lewis Carroll
25,467 leden
293 besprekingen
4.1
Algemene Rangorde 234
12 Members
Aquila, booksinbed, amanda4242, gypsysmom, aekd, ahef1963, NinieB, IllsleyFamilyLibrary, Sisif, TeriAndersonNeedham, FireflyLover, MaureenONeill, ,sturlington ,ManWithAnAgenda
Verklaringen
: Already on list
sturlington : Already on the list?
ManWithAnAgenda : Dupe.
43
Fairy Tales from the Brothers Grimm: A New English Version
door Philip Pullman
1,428 leden
40 besprekingen
4
Algemene Rangorde 308
4 Members
sturlington, ahef1963, IllsleyFamilyLibrary, TeriAndersonNeedham
44
Jonathan Livingston zeemeeuw
door Richard Bach
11,578 leden
211 besprekingen
½ 3.6
Algemene Rangorde 258
18 Members
Aquila, varielle, pmdean, jefbra, deldevries, cathyta, perennialreader, gypsysmom, Aprill, Shutzie27, jaysbooks, ahef1963, Laura1124, nedhyu, IllsleyFamilyLibrary, TeriAndersonNeedham, steller0707, valeriepatton,cpg ,SilentInAWay ,aulsmith , ,nephron44 ,sturlington ,dianeham ,ManWithAnAgenda
Verklaringen
aulsmith : Not a classic
sturlington : Not a classic.
Aprill: Read many years ago.
ManWithAnAgenda : Read. Eh.
45
The Exorcist
door William Peter Blatty
5,489 leden
151 besprekingen
3.9
Algemene Rangorde 374
9 Members
kerry1897, varielle, jefbra, amanda4242, cathyta, SkuldOMG, mattmcmahon, TeriAndersonNeedham, MaureenONeill,cpg ,SilentInAWay ,aulsmith ,sturlington ,aekd
Verklaringen
aulsmith : Not a classic
aekd: Oh please
46
Beminde
door Toni Morrison
22,803 leden
405 besprekingen
3.9
Algemene Rangorde 243
11 Members
Aquila, hipdeep, deldevries, perennialreader, gypsysmom, ahef1963, NinieB, Laura1124, TeriAndersonNeedham, steller0707, FireflyLover,sturlington ,aekd ,ManWithAnAgenda
Verklaringen
sturlington : Still unfinished. :(
aekd: Couldn't get into it
ahef1963: Have read it; can't say I liked it much.
ManWithAnAgenda : Read.