How Well-Read Are You?

Bookworm much?

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Tick off which of these works you’ve read!

Collated from several sources, including this, this, and this.

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1. Which of these have you read?
   1. 1 Things Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe
   2. 2 In Memorium to Identity by Kathy Acker
   3. 3 The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams
   4. 4 The Divine Comedy by Dante Alighieri
   5. 5 Lucky Jim by Kingsley Amis
   6. 6 Fairy tales by Hans Christian Andersen
   7. 7 Winesberg Ohio by Sherwood Anderson
   8. 8 The Blind Assassin by Margaret Atwood
   9. 9 Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
   10. 10 Go Tell It on the Mountain by James Baldwin
   11. 11 Crash by J. G. Ballard
   12. 12 Le Père Goriot by Honoré de Balzac
   13. 13 Molloy, Malone Dies, The Unnamable, (A trilogy) by Samuel Beckett
   14. 14 The Adventures of Augie March by Saul Bellow
   15. 15 Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret by Judy Blume
   16. 16 The Decameron by Giovanni Boccaccio
   17. 17 Ficciones by Jorge Luis Borges
   18. 18 The Death of the Heart by Elizabeth Bowen
   19. 19 Wuthering Heights by Emily Brontë
   20. 20 A Clockwork Orange by Anthony Burgess
   21. 21 Possession by A.S. Byatt
   22. 22 The Stranger by Albert Camus
   23. 23 Journey to the End of the Night by Louis-Ferdinand Céline
   24. 24 Don Quixote by Miguel de Cervantes
   25. 25 The Big Sleep by Raymond Chandler
   26. 26 The Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer
   27. 27 Stories by Anton Chekhov
   28. 28 Great Expectations by Charles Dickens
   29. 29 Jacques the Fatalist by Denis Diderot
   30. 30 Play It as It Lays by Joan Didion
   31. 31 Berlin Alexanderplatz by Alfred Döblin
   32. 32 Crime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoevsky
   33. 33 The Idiot by Fyodor Dostoevsky
   34. 34 The Man in the High Castle by Phillip K. Dick
   35. 35 Middlemarch by George Eliot
   36. 36 American Psycho by Bret Easton Ellis
   37. 37 Invisible Man by Ralph Ellison
   38. 38 Medea by Euripides
   39. 39 Absalom, Absalom! by William Faulkner
   40. 40 The Sound and the Fury by William Faulkner
   41. 41 The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald
   42. 42 Madame Bovary by Gustave Flaubert
   43. 43 Infinite Jest by David Foster Wallace
   44. 44 A Passage to India by E. M. Forster
   45. 45 The French Lieutenant’s Woman by John Fowles
   46. 46 The Corrections by Jonathan Franzen
   47. 47 American Gods by Neil Gaiman
   48. 48 Gypsy Ballads by Federico García Lorca
   49. 49 One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel García Márquez
   50. 50 Love in the Time of Cholera by Gabriel García Márquez
   51. 51 Cyberspace Trilogy by William Gibson
   52. 52 Faust by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
   53. 53 Dead Souls by Nikolai Gogol
   54. 54 Lord of the Flies by William Golding
   55. 55 The Tin Drum by Günter Grass
   56. 56 I, Claudius by Robert Graves
   57. 57 The Power and the Glory by Graham Greene
   58. 58 The Devil to Pay in the Backland by João Guimarães Rosa
   59. 59 Hunger by Knut Hamsun
   60. 60 Red Harvest by Dashiell Hammett
   61. 61 Catch 22 by Joseph Heller
   62. 62 The Old Man and the Sea by Ernest Hemingway
   63. 63 Iliad by Homer
   64. 64 Odyssey by Homer
   65. 65 A Doll’s House by Henrik Ibsen
   66. 66 Never Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishiguro
   67. 67 The Berlin Stories: The Last of Mr Norris/Goodbye to Berlin by Christopher Isherwood
   68. 68 Ulysses by James Joyce
   69. 69 Dubliners by James Joyce
   70. 70 Stories by Franz Kafka
   71. 71 The Trial by Franz Kafka
   72. 72 Shakuntala by Kālidāsa
   73. 73 The Sound of the Mountain by Yasunari Kawabata
   74. 74 Zorba the Greek by Nikos Kazantzakis
   75. 75 One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest by Ken Kesey
   76. 76 On the Road by Jack Kerouac
   77. 77 Sons and Lovers by D. H. Lawrence
   78. 78 Independent People by Halldór Laxness
   79. 79 The Spy Who Came In from the Cold by John le Carré
   80. 80 The Golden Notebook by Doris Lessing
   81. 81 The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe by C.S. Lewis
   82. 82 Pippi Longstocking by Astrid Lindgren
   83. 83 A Madman’s Diary by Lu Xun
   84. 84 Atonement by Ian McEwan
   85. 85 Children of Gebelawi by Naguib Mahfouz
   86. 86 The Naked and the Dead by Norman Mailer
   87. 87 Buddenbrooks by Thomas Mann
   88. 88 The Magic Mountain by Thomas Mann
   89. 89 Moby-Dick by Herman Melville
   90. 90 Gone with the Wind by Margaret Mitchell
   91. 91 Essays by Michel de Montaigne
   92. 92 History by Elsa Morante
   93. 93 Beloved by Toni Morrison
   94. 94 Under the Net by Iris Murdoch
   95. 95 The Man Without Qualities by Robert Musil
   96. 96 The Tale of Genji by Murasaki Shikibu
   97. 97 Lolita by Vladimir Nabokov
   98. 98 A House for Mr Biswas by V.S. Naipaul
   99. 99 Their Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neal Hurston
   100. 100 The Aubrey-Maturin Series by Patrick O’Brien
   101. 101 At Swim-Two-Birds by Flann O’Brien
   102. 102 Wise Blood by Flannery O’Connor
   103. 103 Nineteen Eighty-Four by George Orwell
   104. 104 Animal Farm by George Orwell
   105. 105 Metamorphoses by Ovid
   106. 106 The Book of Disquiet by Fernando Pessoa
   107. 107 Tales by Edgar Allan Poe
   108. 108 A Dance to the Music of Time: 1st Movement by Anthony Powell
   109. 109 In Search of Lost Time by Marcel Proust
   110. 110 Gravity’s Rainbow by Thomas Pynchon
   111. 111 The Life of Gargantua and of Pantagruel by François Rabelais
   112. 112 Wide Sargasso Sea by Jean Rhys
   113. 113 Housekeeping by Marilynne Robinson
   114. 114 Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone by JK Rowling
   115. 115 Pedro Páramo by Juan Rulfo
   116. 116 Masnavi by Rumi
   117. 117 Midnight’s Children by Salman Rushdie
   118. 118 Bostan by Saadi
   119. 119 Season of Migration to the North by Tayeb Salih
   120. 120 The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger
   121. 121 Blindness by José Saramago
   122. 122 Hamlet by William Shakespeare
   123. 123 King Lear by William Shakespeare
   124. 124 Othello by William Shakespeare
   125. 125 Frankenstein by Mary Shelley
   126. 126 White Teeth by Zadie Smith
   127. 127 Oedipus the King by Sophocles
   128. 128 The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie by Muriel Spark
   129. 129 The Red and the Black by Stendhal
   130. 130 The Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck
   131. 131 Tristram Shandy by Laurence Sterne
   132. 132 Dracula by Bram Stoker
   133. 133 Confessions of Zeno by Italo Svevo
   134. 134 Gulliver’s Travels by Jonathan Swift
   135. 135 Lord of the Rings by J.R.R Tolkien
   136. 136 War and Peace by Leo Tolstoy
   137. 137 Anna Karenina by Leo Tolstoy
   138. 138 Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain
   139. 139 Epic of Gilgamesh by Unknown
   140. 140 Book of Job by Unknown
   141. 141 One Thousand and One Nights by Unknown
   142. 142 Njál’s Saga by Unknown
   143. 143 Rabbit, Run by John Updike
   144. 144 Ramayana by Valmiki
   145. 145 Aeneid by Virgil
   146. 146 Slaughterhouse Five by Kurt Vonnegut, Jr
   147. 147 Mahabharata by Vyasa
   148. 148 Brideshead Revisited by Evelyn Waugh
   149. 149 The House of Mirth by Edith Wharton
   150. 150 Leaves of Grass by Walt Whitman
   151. 151 Mrs Dalloway by Virginia Woolf
   152. 152 To the Lighthouse by Virginia Woolf
   153. 153 Native Son by Richard Wright
   154. 154 Revolutionary Road by Richard Yates
   155. 155 Memoirs of Hadrian by Marguerite Yourcenar

Show me my results!

How Well-Read Are You?

1. Woah, you’re basically a professional reader. We’re impressed! Do you have anything good to recommend?

   

2. You’re doing well - you’re clearly an avid reader. Keep at it, pal!

   

3. You need to find a cozy nook and snuggle up with some more of this list. Or maybe this isn’t your kind of thing. Which is cool too.

   

4. You’re a beginner, and that’s OK. Hopefully you’ll find something here that suits you. If not, the wonderful world of books has many more works to tempt you.

   

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