Post 44: Reading Goals (cont.)

201 - 300
Again from GoodReads list.
Be aware that there are repeats from earlier in the list.

201. The Once and Future King - TH White
202. The Phantom of the Opera - Gaston Leroux
203. Black Beauty - Anna Sewell
204. A Study In Scarlet - Arthur Conan Doyle
205. The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter - Carson McCullers
206. The Poisonwood Bible - Barbara Kingsolver
207. Selected Poems - Emily Dickinson
208. Shakespeare's Sonnets - William Shakespeare
209. Book of Mormon - Joseph Smith Jr.
210. The Return of the King - JRR Tolkien
211. Pere Goriot - Honore de Balzac
212. The House of the Seven Gables - Nathaniel Hawthorne
213. The Rime of the Ancient Mariner - Samuel Taylor Coleridge
214. Charlotte's Web - EB White
215. The Red and the Black - Stendhal
216. King Solomon's Mines - H Rider Haggard
217. Cat's Cradle - Kurt Vonnegut
218. The Alchemist - Paulo Coelho
219. OS Lusiadas - Luis Vaz de Camoes
220. The Return of Sherlock Holmes - Arthur Conan Doyle
221. A Hora da Estrela - Clarice Lispector
222. Death Comes for the Archbishop - Willa Cather
223. The Complete Marquis de Sade - Donatien-Alphonse-Francois de Sade
224. Utopia - Thomas More
225. The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
226. Wives and Daughters - Elizabeth Gaskell
227. Flatland: A Romance of Many Dimensions - Edwin A Abbott
228. The Prince and the Pauper - Mark Twain
229. The Promise - Chaim Potok
230. Tales of HP Lovecraft - HP Lovecraft
231. Breakfast at Tiffany's - Truman Capote
232. The Tempest - William Shakespeare
233. Sister Carrie - Theodore Dreiser
234. Tender is the Night - F Scott Fitzgerald
235. Wuthering Heights - Emily Bronte
236. Ivanhoe - Walter Scott
237. The Power and the Glory - Graham Greene
238. Foundation - Isaac Asimov
239. Black Boy - Richard Wright
240. Charlie and the Chocolate Factory - Roald Dahl
241. The Complete Hans Christian Anderson Fairy Tales - Hans Christian Anderson
242. The Major Works - William Wordsworth
243. Joan of Arc - Mark Twain
244. The Magician's Nephew - CS Lewis
245. Pet Sematary - Stephen King
246. Blood Meridian, or the Evening Redness in the West - Cormac McCarthy
247. Far from the Madding Crowd - Thomas Hardy
248. Dubliners - James Joyce
249. Waiting for Godot - Samuel Beckett
250. Buddenbrooks: The Decline of a Family - Thomas Mann
251. The Handmaid's Tale - Margaret Atwood
252. The Mill on the Floss - George Eliot
253. Quo Vadis - Henryk Sienkiewicz
254. Adam Bede - George Eliot
255. Shirley - Charlotte Bronte
256. Song of Solomon - Toni Morrison
257. The Iceman Cometh - Eugene O'Neill
258. The Pit and the Pendulum - Edgar Allan Poe
259. The Sign of Four - Arthur Conan Doyle
260. Gospel According to Jesus Christ - Jose Saramago
261. Grande Sertao: Veredas - Joao Guimaraes Rosa
262. To the Lighthouse - Virginia Woolf
263. The Winter's Tale - William Shakespeare
264. Cyrano De Bergerac - Edmond Rostand
265. Mary Poppins - PI Travers
266. Murder on the Orient Express - Agatha Christie
267. The Magic Mountain - Thomas Mann
268. Franny and Zooey - JD Salinger
269. Antigone - Sophocles
270. Effi Briest - Theodor Fontane
271. Rob Roy - Walter Scott
272. White Fang - Jack London
273. Our Mutual Friend - Charles Dickens
274. The 39 Steps - John Buchan
275. Don Juan - George Gordon Byron
276. I Capture the Castle - Dodie Smith
277. We - Yevgeny Zamyatin
278. The Sneetches and other stories - Dr. Seuss
279. Seven Brothers - Aleksis Kivi
280. Fathers and Sons - Ivan Turgenev
281. Sir Gawain and the Green Knight - Unknown
282. Ulysses - James Joyce
283. Brideshead Revisited - Evelyn Waugh
284. Peter Pan - JM Barrie
285. Lord Jim - Joseph Conrad
286. The Giving Tree - Shel Silverstein
287. Mary Barton - Elizabeth Gaskell
288. Poema de Mio Cid - Anonymous
289. This Side of Paradise - F Scott Fitzgerald
290. Manfred: A Dramatic Poem - George Gordon Byron
291. The Mysterious Island - Jules Verne
292. The Color Purple - Alice Walker
293. The Master of Ballantrae - Robert Louis Stevenson
294. Beau Geste - Percival Christopher Wren
295. The Insulted and Humiliated - Fyodor Dostoyevsky
296. Just So Stories - Rudyard Kipling
297. King Lear - William Shakespeare
298. The Waste Land and Other Poems - TS Eliot
299. We the Living - Ayn Rand
300 - A Girl of the Limberlost - Gene Stratton-Porter

Post 43: 101 - 200 (Reading Goals cont.)

Books 101 - 200
From GoodReads
Some are repeats but I couldn't skip them because then the count would be off.

101. Dune - Frank Herbert
102. Memoirs of a Geisha - Arthur Golden
103. Candide - Voltaire
104. The Jungle - Upton Sinclair
105. The Giver - Lois Lowry Read in High School
106. The Call of the Wild - Jack London
107. The Bell Jar - Sylvia Plath
108. Sherlock Holmes: The Complete Novels and Stories (Vol. 1) - Arthur Conan Doyle
109. Vanity Fair - William Makepeace Thackeray
110. The Age of Innocence - Edith Wharton
111. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone - JK Rowling Read in Grade School
112. The Kite Runner - Khaled Hosseini
113. The Fountainhead - Ayn Rand
114. The Canterbury Tales - Geoffrey Chaucer
115. Holy Bible: King James Version
116. Gulliver's Travels - Jonathan Swift
117. Leaves of Grass - Walt Whitman
118. Paradise Lost - John Milton Read Summer '11
119. The Time Machine - HG Wells
120. North and South - Elizabeth Gaskell
121. The Complete Grimm's Fairy Tales - Jacob Ludwig Karl Grimm
122. David Copperfield - Charles Dickens
123. The Stranger - Albert Camus
124. Julius Ceasar - William Shakespeare Read in High School
125. The Hunchback of Notre-Dame - Victor Hugo
126. Oedipus Rex - Sophocles
127. Invisible Man - Ralph Ellison
128. The Aeneid - Virgil
129. The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe - CS Lewis
130. Oliver Twist - Charles Dickens
131. Mrs. Dalloway - Virginia Woolf
132. The Metamorphosis - Franz Kafza
133. In Cold Blood - Truman Capote
134. Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass
135. Little House in the Big Woods - Laura Ingalls Wilder
136. Native Son - Richard Wright
137. Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde - Robert Louis Stevenson
138. Alice in Wonderland - Lewis Carroll
139. Beowulf: A New Verse Translation - Unknown
140. Villette - Charlotte Bronte
141. Angle of Repose - Wallace Stegner
142. Faust - Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
143. The Art of War - Sun Tzu
144. The Trial - Franz Kafka
145. Green Eggs and Ham - Dr. Seuss Read at some point long ago
146. Man's Search for Meaning - Viktor E. Frankl
147. The Hitch Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy - Douglas Adams
148. My Antonia - Willa Cather
149. The Adventures & Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes - Arthur Conan Doyle
150. Middlemarch: A Study of Provincial Life - George Eliot
151. Robinson Crusoe - Daniel Defoe
152. Cry, the Beloved Country - Alan Paton
153. Anthem - Ayn Rand Read Fall '10
154. A Streetcar Named Desire - Tennessee Williams
155. The Arabian Nights - Richard Francis Burton
156. The Idiot - Fyodor Dostoyevsky
157. Inferno - Dante Alighieri
158. Little Dorrit - Charles Dickens
159. A Separate Peace - John Knowles
160. The Wonderful Wizard of Oz - L Frank Baum Read Summer '11
161. An American Tragedy - Theodore Dreiser
162. Crossing to Safety - Wallace Stegner
163. The House of Mirth - Edith Wharton
164. My Name is Asher Lev - Chaim Potok
165. The Martian Chronicles - Ray Bradbury
166. Tarzan of the Apes - Edgar Rice Burroughs
167. Around the World in Eighty Days - Jules Verne
168. Blindness - Jose Saramago
169. The Plague - Albert Camus
170. Winnie the Pooh - AA Milne
171. The Things They Carried - Tim O'Brien
172. A Room with a View - EM Forster
173. The Taming of the Shrew - William Shakespeare
174. Steppenwolf - Hermann Hesse
175. Cranford - Elizabeth Gaskell
176. Where the Wild Things Are - Maurice Sendak
177. Richard III - William Shakespeare
178. The Big Sleep - Raymond Chandler
179. A Lesson Before Dying - Ernest J Gaines
180. The Complete Poems - Emily Dickinson
181. A Little Princess - Frances Hodgson Burnett
182. Ethan Frome - Edith Wharton
183. One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich - Aleksandr I Solzhenitsyn
184. The Phantom Tollbooth - Norton Juster
185. The Tale of Peter Rabbit - Beatrix Potter
186. The Little Mermaid - Hans Christian Anderson
187. Les Fleurs du Mal - Charles Baudelaire
188. A Wrinkle in Time - Madeleine L'Engle
189. Othello - William Shakespeare
190. The Sorrows of Young Werther - Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
191. The Complete Stories - Flannery O'Connor
192. The Autobiography of Malcolm X - Malcolm X
193. Songs of Innocence and of Experience - William Blake
194. The Fellowship of the Ring - JRR Tolkien
195. How Green Was My Valley - Richard Llwellyn
196. The Portrait of a Lady - Henry James
197. The Return of the Native - Thomas Hardy
198. Harold and the Purple Crayon - Crockett Johnson Read at some point long ago
199. The Maltese Falcon - Dashiell Hammett
200. The Hound of the Baskervilles - Arthur Conan Doyle

Post 42: Reading Goals

So I read a lot in the summer time, and I want to set a goal to read all the 'must read' books. The problem with this goal is that every site on the internet has a different opinion on what the 'must read' books are. I use the GoodReads app so I am going to rely on their list.

1-100 (of 525)
From GoodReads.com

1. To Kill a Mockingbird - Harper Lee Read in High School (1)
2. Pride and Prejudice - Jane Austen
3. Jane Eyre - Charlotte Bronte
4. 1984 - George Orwell Read in High School (2)
5. The Great Gatsby - F. Scott Fitzgerald
6. Little Women - Louisa May Alcott
7. The Count of Monte Cristo - Alexandre Dumas
8. Animal Farm - George Orwell Read in High School (3)
9. The Picture of Dorian Gray - Oscar Wilde
10. Hamlet - William Shakespeare
11. The Lord of the Rings Trilogy (#1- #3) - JRR Tolkien
12. Sense and Sensibility - Jane Austen
13. Frankenstein - Mary Shelley
14. Crime and Punishment - Fyodor Dostoyevsky
15. Wuthering Heights - Emily Bronte
16. Great Expectations - Charles Dickens
17. Dracula - Bram Stoker
18. The Catcher in the Rye - JD Salinger Read in High School (4)
19. Lord of the Flies - William Golding Read in High School (5)
20. Romeo and Juliet - William Shakespeare Read in High School (6)
21. Persuasion - Jane Austen
22. A Tale of Two Cities - Charles Dickens
23. Emma - Jane Austen
24. Alice's Adventures in Wonderland & Through the Looking Glass - Lewis Carroll
25. Les Miserables - Victor Hugo
26. The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn - Mark Twain
27. The Secret Garden - Frances Hodgson Burnett
28. A Christmas Carol - Charles Dickens
29. Macbeth - William Shakespeare Read in High School (7)
30. The Scarlet Letter - Nathaniel Hawthorne
31. Catch-22 - Joseph Heller
32. Anna Karenina - Leo Tolstoy
33. The Grapes of Wrath - John Steinbeck
34. The Hobbit - JRR Tolkien
35. The Odyssey - Homer
36. Fahrenheit 451 - Ray Bradbury Read in High School (8)
37. Gone With the Wind - Margaret Mitchell
38. Don Quixote - Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra
39. War and Peace - Leo Tolstoy
40. Tess of the D'Urbervilles - thomas Hardy
41. The Old Man and the Sea - Ernest Hemingway
42. Mansfield Park - Jane Austen
43. The Chronicles of Narnia (#1 - #7) - CS Lewis
44. Slaughterhouse-Five - Kurt Vonnegut Read Summer '12 (9)
45. The Three Musketeers - Alexandre Dumas
46. Rebecca - Daphne du Maurier
47. Of Mice and Men - John Steinbeck Read in High School (10)
48. Anne of Green Gables - LM Montgomery
49. All Quiet on the Western Front - Erich Maria Remarque
50. Diary of a Young Girl - Anne Frank
51. One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest - Ken Kesey
52. Treasure Island - Robert Louise Stevenson
53. The Brothers Karamazov - Fyodor Dostoyevsky
54. Brave New World - Aldous Huxley Read in High School (11)
55. The Importance of Being Earnest - Oscar Wilde
56. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn - Betty Smith
57. A Midsummer Night's Dream - William Shakespeare
58. Moby-Dick - Herman Melville
59. Wuthering Heights, Agnes Grey & Villette - Emily Bronte
60. Lolita - Vladimir Nabokov
61. The Crucible - Arthur Miller Read in High School (12)
62. The Good Earth - Pearl S. Buck Read in High School (13)
63. Flowers for Algernon - Daniel Keyes Read in High School (14)
64. Northanger Abbey - Jane Austen
65. Madame Bovary - Gustave Flaubert
66. The Iliad - Homer
67. The Fall of the House of Usher and Other Tales - Edgar Allan Poe
68. The Divine Comedy - Dante Alighieri
69. The Adventures of Tom Sawyer - Mark Twain
70. Much Ado About Nothing - William Shakespeare
71. Watership Down - Richard Adams
72. Atlas Shrugged - Ayn Rand
73. The Outsiders - SE Hinton Read in High School (15)
74. East of Eden - John Steinbeck
75. The Sound and the Fury - William Faulkner
76. The Awakening - Kate Chopin
77. Aesop's Fables - Aesop
78. Uncle Tom's Cabin - Harriet Beecher Stowe
79. Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea - Jules Verne
80. The Metamorphosis, In the Penal Colony, and Other Stories - Franz Kafza
81. The Call of the Wild, White Fang and Other Stories - Jack London
82. The Scarlet Pimpernel - Emmuska Orczy
83. Bleak House - Charles Dickens
84. Heart of Darkness - Joseph Conrad
85. The Woman in White - Wilkie Collins
86. Walden & Civil Disobedience - Henry David Thoreau
87. Night - Elie Wiesel Read in High School (16)
88. Their Eyes Were Watching God - Zora Neale Hurston
89. Jude the Obscure - Thomas Hardy
90. The Little Prince - Antoine de Saint-Exupery
91. Siddhartha - Hermann Hesse
92. George Eliot: Middlemarch - Silas Marner - Amos Barton - George Eliot
93. One Hundred Years of Solitude - Gabriel Garcia Marquez
94. The Chosen - Chaim Potok
95. Journey to the Center of the Earth - Jules Verne
96. Things Fall Apart - Chinua Achebe
97. A Clockwork Orange - Anthony Burgess Read Summer '11 (17)
98. The Moonstone - Wilkie Collins
99. The Jungle Books - Rudyard Kipling
100. The Godfather - Mario Puzo