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The BBC believes most people will have read only 6 of the 100 books listed here. Bold the books you’ve read in their entirety, underline what you’ve read more than once, italicize the ones you started but didn’t finish or read an excerpt.

01) Pride and Prejudice – Jane Austen
02) The Lord of the Rings – JRR Tolkien
03) Jane Eyre

04) Harry Potter Series – JK Rowling
05) To Kill a Mockingbird – Harper Lee
06) The Bible
07) Wuthering Heights – Emily Bronte
08) Nineteen Eighty Four – George Orwell
09) His Dark Materials – Philip Pullman
10) Great Expectations – Charles Dickens
11) Little Women – Louisa M Alcott

12) Tess of the D’Urbervilles – Thomas Hardy
13) Catch 22 – Joseph Heller
14) Complete Works of Shakespeare
15) Rebecca – Daphne Du Maurier
16) The Hobbit – JRR Tolkien

17) Birdsong – Sebastian Faulks
18) Catcher in the Rye – JD Salinger
19) The Time Traveler’s Wife – Audrey Niffenegger
20) Middlemarch – George Eliot
21) Gone With The Wind – Margaret Mitchell
22) The Great Gatsby – F. Scott Fitzgerald
23) The Scarlet Letter – Nathaniel Hawthorne

24) War and Peace – Leo Tolstoy
25) The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy – Douglas Adams
26) Brideshead Revisited – Evelyn Waugh
27) Crime and Punishment
28) Grapes Of Wrath – John Steinbeck
29 Alice in Wonderland – Lewis Carroll
30) The Wind in the Willows – Kenneth Grahame
31) Anna Karenina – Leo Tolstoy
32) David Copperfield – Charles Dickens
33) The Three Musketeers – Alexandre Dumas
34) Emma -Jane Austen
35) Persuasion – Jane Austen

36) The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe – CS Lewis
37) The Kite Runner – Khaled Hosseini
38) Captain Corelli’s Mandolin – Louis De Bernieres
39) Memoirs of a Geisha – Arthur Golden
40) Winnie the Pooh – A.A. Milne
41) Animal Farm – George Orwell
42) The Da Vinci Code – Dan Brown
43 One Hundred Years of Solitude -Gabriel Garcia Marquez
44) A Prayer for Owen Meaney – John Irving
45) The Woman in White – Wilkie Collins
46) Anne of Green Gables- LM Montgomery
47) Far From The Madding Crowd – Thomas Hardy
48) The Handmaid’s Tale – Margaret Atwood
49) Lord of the Flies – William Golding

50) Atonement – Ian McEwan
51) Life of Pi – Yann Martel
52) Dune – Frank Herbert
53) Cold Comfort Farm – Stella Gibbons
54) Sense and Sensibility – Jane Austen
55) A Suitable Boy – Vikram Seth
56) The Shadow of the Wind – Carlos Ruiz Zafon
57) A Tale Of Two Cities – Charles Dickens
58) Brave New World – Aldous Huxley

59) The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time – Mark Haddon
60) Love In The Time Of Cholera – Gabriel Garcia Marquez
61) Of Mice and Men – John Steinbeck
62) Lolita – Vladimir Nabokov
63) The Secret History – Donna Tartt
64) The Lovely Bones – Alice Sebold
65) Count of Monte Cristo – Alexandre Dumas
66) On The Road – Jack Kerouac
67) Jude the Obscure – Thomas Hardy
68) Bridget Jones’s Diary – Helen Fielding
69) Midnight’s Children – Salman Rushdie
70) Moby Dick – Herman Melville
71) Oliver Twist – Charles Dickens
72) Dracula – Bram Stoker
73) The Secret Garden – Frances Hodgson Burnett

74) Notes From A Small Island – Bill Bryson
75) Ulysses – James Joyce
76) The Inferno – Dante
77) Swallows and Amazons – Arthur Ransome
78) Germinal – Emile Zola
79) Vanity Fair – William Makepeace Thackeray
80) Possession – AS Byatt
81) A Christmas Carol – Charles Dickens
82) Cloud Atlas – David Mitchell
83) The Color Purple – Alice Walker 30
84) The Remains of the Day – Kazuo Ishiguro
85) Madame Bovary – Gustave Flaubert
86) A Fine Balance – Rohinton Mistry
87) Charlotte’s Web – E.B. White
88) The Five People You Meet in Heaven – Mitch Albom
89) Adventures of Sherlock Holmes – Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
90) The Faraway Tree Collection – Enid Blyton
91) The Heart of Darkness – Joseph Conrad
92) The Little Prince – Antoine De Saint=Exupery
93) The Wasp Factory – Iain Banks
94) Watership Down – Richard Adams
95) A Confederacy of Dunces – John Kennedy Toole

96) A Town Like Alice – Nevil Shute
97) Me Talk Pretty One Day – David Sedaris
98) Frankenstein – Mary Shelley
99) Charlie and the Chocolate Factory – Roald Dahl
100) Les Miserables – Victor Hugo

6? 6? They must have their facts wrong… I count 34 for myself and that’s just because I’m not big on classics.

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