Swiped from
sionnain with affection
"These are the top 106 books most often marked as "unread" by LibraryThing's users (as of today). As usual, bold what you have read, italicize those you started but couldn't finish, and strike through what you couldn't stand. Underline those on your to-read list"
Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell
Anna KareninaCrime and PunishmentCatch-22One Hundred Years of Solitude
Wuthering HeightsThe SilmarillionLife of Pi : a novel
The Name of the Rose
Don Quixote
Moby-Dick
Ulysses
The OdysseyPride and PrejudiceJane EyreA Tale of Two Cities
The Brothers Karamazov
Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies
War and PeaceVanity FairThe Time Traveler's Wife
The IliadEmmaThe Blind Assassin
The Kite Runner
Mrs. Dalloway
Great Expectations
American Gods
Atlas ShruggedReading Lolita in Tehran: A Memoir in Books
Memoirs of a GeishaMiddlesexQuicksilver
Wicked : The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West
The Canterbury TalesThe Historian: A Novel
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
Love in the Time of Cholera
Brave New World
The FountainheadFoucault's Pendulum
MiddlemarchFrankensteinThe Count of Monte Cristo
DraculaA Clockwork Orange
Anansi Boys
The Once and Future King This is the next book I am going to read.The Grapes of Wrath
The Poisonwood Bible: A Novel
1984Angels & Demons
The Inferno
The Satanic Verses
Sense and SensibilityThe Picture of Dorian Gray
Mansfield Park
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's NestTo the Lighthouse
Tess of the D'UrbervillesOliver Twist
Gulliver's TravelsLes MisérablesThe Corrections
The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time
Dune
The Prince I've read the The Principessa, the female equivalent thoughThe Sound and the Fury
Angela's Ashes: A Memoir
The God of Small Things
A People's History of the United States: 1492-Present
Cryptonomicon
Neverwhere
A Confederacy of Dunces
A Short History of Nearly Everything
Dubliners
The Unbearable Lightness of Being
Beloved
Slaughterhouse-FiveThe Scarlet LetterEats, Shoots & Leaves
The Mists of AvalonOryx and Crake: A Novel
Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed
Cloud Atlas
The Confusion
Lolita
PersuasionNorthanger Abbey
Catcher in the Rye (
The worst ending in history. I actually tore out the last two chapters from the book.)On the Road
The Hunchback of Notre DameFreakonomics: a Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything *hearts economists*
Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance: an Inquiry into Values
The AeneidWatership DownGravity's Rainbow
The Hobbit White Teeth
Treasure IslandDavid Copperfield
The Three Musketeers