A List of Books
As I really enjoy reading, and know that others do as well, I thought that I would create an ongoing list of books that I have read, adding new as I finish them. Enjoy!
The Natural House Frank Lloyd Wright
Pyramid David Macauley
Le Miserables Victor Hugo
The Red Badge of Courage Stephen Crane
Dubliners James Joyce
The Man Who Was Thursday G. K. Chesterton
The Way To Wealth Benjamin Franklin
Beowulf
Crime and Punishment Fyodor Dostoevsky
Silas Marner George Eliot
The Song of Hiawatha Henry Wordsworth Longfellow
How Should We Then Live? Frances A. Schaeffer
The Long Walk Slavomir Rawicz
The Pothsumous Papers of the Pickwick Club Charles Dickens
Emma Jane Austen
Moby Dick or The Whale Herman Melville
The Battle of Life Charles Dickens
The Trial and Death Of Socrates Plato
The Machine Stops E. M. Forster
War and Peace Leo Tolstoi
The Pilgrim’s Progress John Bunyan
The Trial Franz Kafka
To Kill A Mockingbird Harper Lee
The Scarlet Letter Nathaniel Hawthorne
Oedipus Rex Sophocles
The Keeper of the Bees Gene Stratton – Porter
Book of Greek Myths Ingri and Edgar Parin D’Aulaire
Notre Dame de Paris (The Hunchback of Notre Dame) Victor Hugo
Anabasis Xenophon
The Brothers Karamazov Fyodor Dostoevsky
The Great Gatsby F. Scott Fitzgerald
The Old Man and the Sea Ernest Hemmingway
The Prisoner of the Caucasus Leo Tolstoi
The Declaration of Independence
Articles of Confederation
The Diary of a Madman Leo Tolstoi
The Death of Ivan Ilyich Leo Tolstoi
Carry On Mr. Bowditch Jean Lee Latham
The Kreutzer Sonata Leo Tolstoi
The Devil Leo Tolstoi
The Adventures of Tom Bombadil J. R. Tolkein
Of Mice and Men John Steinbeck
Larkrise, Over To Candleford, Candleford Green Flora Thompson
Pudd’nhead Wilson Mark Twain
A Tree Grows In Brooklyn Betty Smith
Cheaper By the Dozen Gilbreth and Carey
The Children of Primrose Lane Noel Streatfeild
Narrative of the Life of Fredrick Douglas by Himself
Little House In the Big Woods Laura Ingalls Wilder
The Little Riders Margaretha Shemin
The Little Prince Antoine De Saint – Exupery
I, Juan de Pareja Elizabeth Borton de Trevino
A Severe Mercy Sheldon VanAuken
Little Women Louisa May Alcott
The Snow Goose Paul Gallico
Belles On Their Toes Gilbreth and Carey
Fathers and Sons Ivan S. Turgenev
Gulliver’s Travels Jonathan Swift
Salammbo Gustave Flaubert
The Lost Queen of Egypt Lucile Morrison
The Knight of Maison – Rouge Alexandre Dumas
Warrior Scarlet Rosemary Sutcliff
The Phillipics Demosthenes
The Republic Plato
The Greek Way Edith Hamilton
Aristotle Abraham Edel
Archimedes and the Door of Science Jeanne Bendick
The King Must Die Mary Renault
So Much More Anna Sofia and Elizabeth Botkin
The Possessed Fyodor Dostoevsky
The Story of the Trapp Family Singers Maria Augusta Trapp
The Chosen Chaim Potok
L’Abri Edith Schaeffer
Peril and Peace Mindy and Brandon Winthrow
Whatever Happened to Penny Candy? Richard J. Maybury
A Child’s History of the World Virgil M. Hillyer
If I Perish Esther Ahn Kim
Inside The Third Reich Albert Speer
The Life and Adventures of Martin Chuzzlewit Charles Dickens
The Three Musketeers Alexandre Dumas
Heart of Darkness Joseph Conrad
A Daughter of the Land Gene Stratton-Porter
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer Mark Twain
The Age of Innocence Edith Wharton
Anna Karenina Leo Tolstoy
The Grapes of Wrath John Steinbeck
What Men Live By Leo Tolstoy
How Much Land Does a Man Need? Leo Tolstoy
The Three Hermits Leo Tolstoy
Where Love Is, God Is Leo Tolstoy
The Old Men Leo Tolstoy
God Sees the Truth, But Waits Leo Tolstoy
The Godson Leo Tolstoy
Master and Man Leo Tolstoy
East of Eden John Steinbeck
Laddie Gene Stratton-Porter
Old Goriot Honore De Balzac
Mansfield Park Jane Austen
The Holiness of God R. C. Sproul
Tess of the D’Ubervilles Thomas Hardy
Monks and Mystics Mindy and Brandon Winthrow
The House of Mirth Edith Wharton
An Episode of Sparrows Rumer Godden
My God and My All – St. Francis of Assisi Elizabeth Goudge
Cry, The Beloved Country Alan Paton
The Overcoat Nicolai Gogol
I Heard the Owl Call My Name Margaret Craven
Michelangelo Howard Hibbard
Mister Roberts Thomas Heggen
Tales of the Argonauts Bret Harte
The Winter of Our Discontent John Steinbeck
Ressurection Leo Tolstoi
Farenheit 451 Ray Bradbury
Night Flight Antoine de Saint-Exupery
The Catcher in the Rye J. D. Salinger
Light in August William Faulkner
Buffalo Bill Ingri and Edgar Parin d’Aulaire
Candide Voltaire
The Twenty-One Balloons William Peine du Bois
The Gulag Archipelago vol. 1 A. I. Solzhenitsyn
The Epic of Gilgamesh
Nana Emile Zola
All Creatures Great and Small James Herriot
The Illiad Homer
Cannery Row John Steinbeck
The Odyssey Homer
My Antonia Willa Cather
A Christian Manifesto Frances A. Schaeffer
Michael O’Halloran Gene Stratton-Porter
A Farewell to Arms Ernest Hemmingway
The Good Earth Pearl S. Buck
The Echo of Greece Edith Hamilton
Anne Frank: The Diary of a Young Girl Anne Frank
The Bronze Bow Elizabeth Speare
Adam and His Kin Ruth Beechick
Mere Christianity C. S. Lewis
Travels With Charley John Steinbeck
The Last of the Just Andre Schwarz-Bart
The Ides of March Thorton Wilder
The Killer Angels Michael Shaara
The Robe Lloyd C. Douglas
Mythology Edith Hamilton
O Pioneers Willa Cather
The Old Curiosity Shop Charles Dickens
In Dubious Battle John Steinbeck
All Things Bright and Beautiful James Herriot
For Whom the Bell Tolls Ernest Hemmingway
The Dean’s Watch Elizabeth Goudge
Barabbas Par Lagerkvist
The Talisman Sir Walter Scott
The Poems of Sappho trans. Suzy Q Groden
All the Kings Men Robert Penn Warren
The Pearl John Steinbeck
The Power and the Glory Graham Greene
The Charterhouse of Parma Stendhal
The Long Valley John Steinbeck
Tortilla Flat John Steinbeck
All Quiet on the Western Front Erich Maria Remarque
The Rosemary Tree Elizabeth Goudge
The Nine Tailors Dorothy Sayers
The Sun Also Rises Ernest Hemmingway
A Passage to India E. M. Forster
A Moveable Feast Ernest Hemmingway
The Homeric Hymns
I, Claudius Robert Graves
Claudius the God Robert Graves
The Five Red Herrings Dorothy Sayers
Lest Innocent Blood be Shed Philip Hallie
Farewell to Manzanar Jeanne and James Houston
Agammenon Aeschylus
The Libation Bearers Aeschylus
The Eumenides Aeschylus
Gentian Hill Elizabeth Goudge
Our Town Thorton Wilder
The Unpleasantness at the Bellona Club Dorothy Sayers
The Plague Albert Camus
Have His Carcase Dorothy Sayers
The Way of All Flesh Samuel Butler
Persuasion Jane Austen
Madame Bovary Gustave Flaubert
The Call of the Wild Jack London
The Sister of the Angels Elizabeth Goudge
The Prince Who Knew His Fate Lise Manniche
The Pharaoh’s of ancient Egypt Elizabeth Payne
At the Back of the North Wind George McDonald
The White Company Arthur Conan Doyle
The Yearling Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings
History of the Persian War Herodotus
21 Stories Graham Greene
Henry V William Shakespeare
Murder Must Advertise Dorothy Sayers
Lord Jim Joseph Conrad
Joseph Haydn Opal Wheeler
Twenty Years Later Alexandre Dumas
City David McAuley
The Bird In the Tree Elizabeth Goudge
Giants In the Earth O. E. Rolvaag
The Secret of Father Brown G. K. Chesterton
Gaudy Night Dorothy Sayers
Intruder In the Dust William Faulkner
One Day In the Life of Ivan Denisovich A. Solzhenitsyn
The Idiot Fyodor Dostoevsky
The Screwtape Letters C. S. Lewis
Thomas Beckett Richard Winston
In This House of Brede Rumer Godden
Too Late the Phalarope Alan Paton
The Suppliant Maidens Aeschylus
The Persians Aeschylus
The Seven Against Thebes Aeschylus
Out of Africa Isak Dinsen
Prometheus Bound Aeschylus
Murder In the Cathedral T. S. Eliot
A Midsummer’s Night Dream William Shakespeare
The Lord of the Rings J. R. Tolkein
The Heart of the Matter Graham Greene
Kristin Lavransdatter Sigrid Undset
Strong Poison Dorothy Sayers
The Roman Way Edith Hamilton
The Caine Mutiny Hermann Wouk
Night Elie Wiesel
The Crucible Arthur Miller
A Room With a View E. M. Foerster
At the Foot of the Rainbow Gene Stratton-Porter
Clouds of Witness Dorothy Sayers
Rescue Milton Meltzer
Something Beautiful for God Malcolm Muggeridge
The Great Divorce C. S. Lewis
Magnificent Obsession Lloyd C. Douglas
Winter’s Tale Isak Dinsen
My Several Worlds Pearl S. Buck
The Promise Chaim Potok
The Ugly American W. Lederer and E. Burdick
Darkness At Noon Arthur Koestler
Much Ado About Nothing William Shakespeare
Lust for Life Irving Stone
Exodus Leon Uris
Julius Caesar William Shakespeare
The Small Woman Alan Burgess
Nicholas and Alexandra Robert K. Massie
The Portrait of a Lady Henry James
The Complete Prose Tales Alexandr Pushkin
The Abolition of Man C. S. Lewis
The First Circle A. I. Solzhenitsyn
Orthodoxy G. K. Chesterton
The Cherry Orchard Anton Tcheckov
The Nick Adams Stories Ernest Hemmingway
Rob Roy Sir Walter Scott
Amusing Ourselves to Death Neil Postman
Brave New World Adolus Huxley
The Castle On the Hill Elizabeth Goudge
The Song of Roland trans. Terry
For God So Loved the World Elizabeth Goudge
The Professor’s House Willa Cather
The Sound and the Fury William Faulkner
Busman’s Honeymoon Dorothy Sayers
China Court Rumer Godden
Women of Deh Koh Erika Friedl
Flatland Edwin A. Abbott
King Lear William Shakespeare
The House of the Dead Fyodor Dostoevsky
Tales From a Troubled Land Alan Paton
The Last of the Wine Mary Renault
Poems C. S. Lewis
Children of the Fox Jill Paton Walsh
Alexander the Great John Gunther
Niko, Sculptor’s Apprentice Isabelle lawrence
The Poetics Aristotle
Alexander the Great and the Hellenistic World A. R. Burn
The Innocence of Father Brown G. K. Chesterton
The Wisdom of Father Brown G. K. Chesterton
The Incredulity of Father Brown G. K. Chesterton
The Scandal of Father Brown G. K. Chesterton
Sweet Thursday John Steinbeck
Holy the Firm Annie Dillard
A Good Man Is Hard to Find Flannery O’Connor
Greenleaf Flannery O’Connor
Revelation Flannery O’Connor
The Heart of the Family Elizabeth Goudge
No Man is an Island Thomas Merton
St. Francis of Assisi G. K. Chesterton
The Imitation of Christ Thomas a Kempis
The Twelve Steps of Humility and Pride Bernard of Clairvaux
On the Passion of Christ Thomas a Kempis
The Gambler Fyodor Dostoevsky
Leaf by Niggle J. R. Tolkein
Farmer Giles of Ham J. R. Tolkein
The Picture of Dorian Gray Oscar Wilde
Lady Chatterly’s Lover D. H. Lawrence
Droll Stories Honore de Balzac
The Return of the Native Thomas Hardy
The Religious Art of Picasso Dillenberger and Handley
The Short Reign of Pippin IV John Steinbeck
Catch-22 Joseph Heller
The Garden of Eden Ernest Hemmingway
Ah, But Your Land is Beautiful Alan Paton
Babi Yar Anatoly Kuznetsov
The Blue Hills Elizabeth Goudge
The Divine Comedy Dante Alighieri
You just read Persuasion? Did you like it? Oh, and we are in the midst of reading Have His Carcase! So good!
Love,
Madeleine
How can you ignore SAILING ALONE AROUND THE WORLD by Slocum?