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
door Alexandre Dumas
25,494 leden
433 besprekingen
½ 4.3
Algemene Rangorde 15
Score 183.7
Toegevoegd 2012-01-10, 11:49 AM
- 78 Members
- ABVR, benfulton, cpg, jain, longway, booksinbed, fbroussard, SimoneA, BookWallah, lwbooklover, varielle, antqueen, europhile, pmdean, EmScape, jefbra, bell7, Smiler69, m_island, icre8dstny, andejons, sjmccreary, amanda4242, crazy4reading, deldevries, Matke, cathyta, perennialreader, citybird, Kodibear, ridgididge, briarhills, erijens, Cindy1954, Simone2, Bici47, Kristelh, Dunord, nlgeorge, rretzler, BlueSkies305, JqnOC, electrice, TrulyAragorn, gypsysmom, Luisali, Shutzie27, Marleen_Cloutier, elia1168, AmourFou, flying_monkeys, bcrowl399, LesleyAshton, james.proffitt, FlorianKarpfinger, Arrashid7, daisy_jane, christianromney, linnzsue, nedhyu, dljones442, JohnMB, lsah, Saxon451, Zaeynab, RodgerA, linfootr, spiderlily, cin_who, Rusty37, MargaretD1, TwinDaddy, electricgoddess1993, readerdad, qndeng2, TaraJohnson, gunarss, MyFathersDragon, ,henkl ,SilentInAWay ,karamazow ,sturlington ,CVido
- Verklaringen
- sturlington : Never finished it. :-(MyFathersDragon: I read Dumas in 7th grade and was excited by the adventures, so read more of his. And reread them years later.
2
door Walter M. Miller Jr.
11,742 leden
308 besprekingen
3.9
Algemene Rangorde 86
Score 59.01
Toegevoegd 2012-07-31, 01:08 PM
- 38 Members
- Aquila, gennyt, kerry1897, eromsted, Rtrace, jain, jamesabg, KimarieBee, varielle, ScarySquirrel, karamazow, WSB7, martina_hrubes, sturlington, cathyta, brenzi, souloftherose, erijens, nik61, Cindy1954, bw94612, Kristelh, BlueSkies305, bwtsang, JalenV, gypsysmom, al.vick, ahef1963, elia1168, james.proffitt, ryaSilvia, hudzilla55, linnzsue, mmseiple, fredasteele, mcountr, TaraJohnson, MyFathersDragon,cpg ,aulsmith ,CVido ,lsah ,ManWithAnAgenda ,CharlesTheB
- Verklaringen
- JalenV: Read it decades ago. Don't remember much.ManWithAnAgenda : Read.
3
door Wu Cheng'en
582 leden
7 besprekingen
4.1
Algemene Rangorde 106
Score 42.66
Toegevoegd 2012-01-12, 11:17 AM
- 25 Members
- kerry1897, eromsted, jain, prosfilaes, .Monkey., stellarexplorer, cathyta, ukh, erijens, cc9, Cindy1954, CVido, Dilara86, Kristelh, Himalmitra, mattries37315, elia1168, Elizabeth088, linlef, james.proffitt, ryaSilvia, hudzilla55, lsah, ManWithAnAgenda, GrimFiend1977,SilentInAWay ,Simone2
4
door Baroness Orczy
8,795 leden
190 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.
5
door Snorri Sturluson
3,167 leden
25 besprekingen
4
Algemene Rangorde 142
Score 28.93
Toegevoegd 2012-01-12, 11:23 AM
6
door Jerome K. Jerome
7,695 leden
290 besprekingen
3.9
Algemene Rangorde 151
Score 26.17
Toegevoegd 2013-09-23, 11:16 AM
- 18 Members
- kerry1897, Rtrace, jain, booksinbed, SimoneA, jefbra, m_island, brenzi, perennialreader, erijens, Dehinde, TrulyAragorn, gypsysmom, WhatUsername, LesleyAshton, james.proffitt, lsah, steller0707,aulsmith ,sturlington
- Verklaringen
- sturlington : This was OK, but is it a classic?
7
door James Agee
3,044 leden
67 besprekingen
3.9
Algemene Rangorde 161
Score 24.72
Toegevoegd 2013-09-12, 10:05 AM
- 16 Members
- wordswordswords, kerry1897, eromsted, almigwin, redsox0407, cathyta, brenzi, TBergen, erijens, ahef1963, james.proffitt, ryaSilvia, Laura1124, linnzsue, lsah, steller0707
- Verklaringen
- ahef1963: Full marks. Masterful writing.
8
door Ursula K. Le Guin
15,957 leden
384 besprekingen
4
Algemene Rangorde 177
Score 21.51
Toegevoegd 2012-03-07, 02:29 PM
- 16 Members
- Aquila, bookwoman84, Rtrace, smcwl, varielle, m_island, karamazow, sturlington, cathyta, erijens, gypsysmom, mattries37315, james.proffitt, ryaSilvia, nedhyu, steller0707,Edward ,aulsmith ,ManWithAnAgenda
- Verklaringen
- ManWithAnAgenda : Read.
9
door Cao Xueqin
798 leden
9 besprekingen
4
Algemene Rangorde 183
Score 19.95
Toegevoegd 2012-01-12, 11:09 AM
10
door Sheridan Le Fanu
1,418 leden
25 besprekingen
½ 3.7
Algemene Rangorde 181
Score 20.55
Toegevoegd 2013-09-10, 05:20 PM
- 13 Members
- kerry1897, eromsted, europhile, martina_hrubes, cathyta, erijens, Cindy1954, Simone2, WhatUsername, james.proffitt, ryaSilvia, linnzsue, ManWithAnAgenda