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Top 10: Books You Ought to Have Read by the Time You’re 21
Ranking | Items |
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#1 | Hamlet |
#2 | The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (Mark Twain) |
#3 | The Fall of the House of Usher |
#4 | The Hobbit (J.R.R. Tolkien) |
#5 | 1984 (George Orwell) |
#6 | Animal Farm |
#7 | Lord of the Flies (William Golding) |
#8 | MacBeth |
#9 | Frankenstein |
#10 | The Great Gatsby (F. Scott Fitzgerald) |

Books You Ought to Have Read by the Time You’re 21
Rank | Items |
---|---|
#1 | Hamlet |
#2 | The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (Mark Twain) |
#3 | The Fall of the House of Usher |
#4 | The Hobbit (J.R.R. Tolkien) |
#5 | 1984 (George Orwell) |
#6 | Animal Farm |
#7 | Lord of the Flies (William Golding) |
#8 | MacBeth |
#9 | Frankenstein |
#10 | The Great Gatsby (F. Scott Fitzgerald) |
#11 | Pride and Prejudice |
#12 | Mother Goose |
#13 | Anne of Green Gables |
#14 | Little Women (Louisa May Alcott) |
#15 | The Chronicles of Narnia |
#16 | The Diary of Anne Frank |
#17 | To Kill a Mocking Bird |
#18 | A Midsummer’s Night Dream |
#19 | Dracula |
#20 | Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte |
#21 | Grimms’ Fairy Tales (Brothers Grimm/Geo. Cruickshank(Illus)) |
#22 | Heidi |
#23 | The Old Man and the Sea |
#24 | A Christmas Carol |
#25 | The Things They Carried (Tim O’Brien) |
#26 | The Time Machine (H.G. Wells) |
#27 | The Faraway Tree |
#28 | The Silver Sword |
#29 | I Am David |
#30 | The Wind in the Willows (Kenneth Grahame) |
#31 | The Grapes of Wrath |
#32 | Carrie |
#33 | Flowers in the Attic |
#34 | Tess of the D’urbervilles |
#35 | Tender Is the Night |
#36 | Emma |
#37 | Persuasion |
#38 | Northanger Abbey |
#39 | Look Back in Anger by John Osborne |
#40 | Christine (Stephen King) |
#41 | Siddartha |
#42 | My Childhood Maxim Gorky |
#43 | The Go-Between |
#44 | Never Let Me Go |
#45 | Enduring Love |
#46 | The Bloody Chamber |
#47 | The Day of the Triffids |
#48 | Cloud Atlas (David Mitchell) |
#49 | The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time |
#50 | Popco |
#51 | The End of Mr Y |
#52 | Moll Flanders |
#53 | Foe |
#54 | The French Lieutenant’s Woman |
#55 | Austerlitz |
#56 | Atonement (Ian McEwan) |
#57 | Don Quixote |
#58 | Candide |
#59 | The Life of Pi |
#60 | The Enchantress of Florence |
#61 | White Teeth |
#62 | Under the Skin |
#63 | Delta De Venus |
#64 | Tropic of Cancer |
#65 | The Book of Laughter and Forgetting |
#66 | The Book Thief |
#67 | Memories of My Melancholy Whores |
#68 | The Penelopiad |
#69 | The Blind Assassin (Margaret Atwood) |
#70 | House of Leaves (Mark Z. Danielewski) |
#71 | The Raw Shark Texts |
#72 | A Suitable Boy – Vikram Seth |
#73 | Damascus |
#74 | The Amityville Horror |
#75 | Puckoon |
#76 | Adolf Hitler: My Part in His Downfall |
#77 | Rebecca (Daphne Du Maurier) |
#78 | The Wasp Factory |
#79 | The Stone Diaries |
#80 | The Time Traveller’s Wife |
#81 | Intimacy |
#82 | A Farewell to Arms (By Ernest Hemingway) |
#83 | Great Expectations |
#84 | The Poisonwood Bible (Barbara Kingsolver) |
#85 | Memoirs of a Geisha – Arthur Golden |
#86 | Wild Swans |
#87 | Hallucinating Foucault |
#88 | The Ghost Road Pat Barker |
#89 | Birdsong |
#90 | The Girl at the Lion D’or |
#91 | Charlotte Gray |
#92 | Cold Comfort Farm (Stella Gibbons) |
#93 | Captain Corelli’S Mandolin – Louis De Berniere |
#94 | Bad Dirt |
#95 | Beloved, by Toni Morrison |
#96 | Gone With the Wind |
#97 | Like Water for Chocolate |
#98 | I Am Charlotte Simmons |
#99 | Cider With Rosie |
#100 | The Darling Buds of May |
#101 | The Red Queen |
#102 | The Color Purple (Alice Walker) |
#103 | The Catcher in the Rye |
#104 | The House of the Spirits |
#105 | Watership Down |
#106 | Slaughterhouse-Five (Kurt Vonnegut) |
#107 | Fear of Flying |
#108 | Labyrinths |
#109 | In Cold Blood |
#110 | Lolita |
#111 | Brideshead Revisited |
#112 | Lady Chatterley’s Lover |
#113 | The Yellow Wallpaper |
#114 | By Grand Central Station I Sat Down and Wept |
#115 | The Mill on the Floss |
#116 | Madame Bovary |
#117 | The Tenant of Wildfell Hall |
#118 | Fanny Hill |
#119 | The Pearl |
#120 | To the Lighthouse |