[quote="Sane Max"]Here's a list of the books people claim to have read but haven't.
I am embarrassed to admit I have not read over half of them.
1. Great Expectations by Charles Dickens - school - Hated it.
2. The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien Of Course
3. The Bible - whole thing, in a week, for a bet. The begats get very wearing
4. Moby Dick by Herman Melville - School again a good book
5. The Fountainhead by Ayn Rand Nope
6. The Old Man and the Sea by Ernest Hemingway Nope, Not a big Hemingway fan
7. Lolita by Vladimir Nabokov Nope
8. Catch-22 by Joseph Heller Yes, classic angsty ten read, it's good
9. 1984 by George Orwell Oh yes
10. To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee Only a few years ago
11. War and Peace by Leo Tolstoy Nope. started it at least three times.
12. Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson Yes
13. Madame Bovary by Gustave Flaubert No
14. The Odyssey by Homer No
15. Ulysses by James Joyce lord no
16. Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen No!
17. Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte Yes, not bad actually
18. Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck No
19. The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath No
20. The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger Oh yes, and like it a lot. In fact I think EVERYONE should read it. Where does Ringo Starr Live?
21. The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne Yes, and it's actually very good
22. Crime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoevsky Lord No