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60 Books to Read by the Time I'm 60

When I was 2.5 years from turning 60, I came up with this list of 60 books to read by the time I turn 60. I have about a year to go and so far I am staying pretty much on target to get it done. I hope I don't lose steam.
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Hamlet
Hamlet
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Don Quixote (Miguel De Cervantes)
Don Quixote (Miguel De Cervantes)
3
Pride and Prejudice (Jane Austen)
Pride and Prejudice (Jane Austen)
4
The Betrothed (Alessandro Manzoni)
The Betrothed (Alessandro Manzoni)
5
Vanity Fair
Vanity Fair
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North and South (Elizabeth Gaskell)
North and South (Elizabeth Gaskell)
7
Walden (Henry David Thoreau)
Walden (Henry David Thoreau)
8
Great Expectations (Charles Dickens)
Great Expectations (Charles Dickens)
9
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
10
Crime and Punishment (Fyodor Dostoevsky)
Crime and Punishment (Fyodor Dostoevsky)
11
Middlemarch (George Eliot)
Middlemarch (George Eliot)
12
Forsaken Inn (Anna Katharine Green)
Forsaken Inn (Anna Katharine Green)
13
The Picture of Dorian Gray (Oscar Wilde)
The Picture of Dorian Gray (Oscar Wilde)
14
The Jungle (Upton Sinclair)
The Jungle (Upton Sinclair)
15
The Mystery of the Yellow Room (Gaston Leroux)
The Mystery of the Yellow Room (Gaston Leroux)
16
Howard's End (E. M. Forster)
Howard's End (E. M. Forster)
17
Ethan From (Edith Wharton)
Ethan From (Edith Wharton)
18
My Antonia (Willa Cather)
My Antonia (Willa Cather)
19
Age of Innocence (Wharton, Edith)
Age of Innocence (Wharton, Edith)
20
Kristin Lavransdatter (Sigrid Undset)
Kristin Lavransdatter (Sigrid Undset)
21
The Trial (Franz Kafka)
The Trial (Franz Kafka)
22
All Quiet on the Western Front
All Quiet on the Western Front
23
Grand Hotel (Vicky Baum)
Grand Hotel (Vicky Baum)
24
Cold Comfort Farm (Stella Gibbons)
Cold Comfort Farm (Stella Gibbons)
25
Their Eyes Were Watching God
Their Eyes Were Watching God
26
The Code of the Woosters (Wodehouse)
The Code of the Woosters (Wodehouse)
27
Address Unknown (Katherine Kressmann Taylor)
Address Unknown (Katherine Kressmann Taylor)
28
Grapes of Wrath (John Steinbeck)
Grapes of Wrath (John Steinbeck)
29
The Big Sleep
The Big Sleep
30
The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter
The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter
31
Native Son (Richard Wright)
Native Son (Richard Wright)
32
The Bride Wore Black (Cornell Woolrich)
The Bride Wore Black (Cornell Woolrich)
33
West With the Night (Beryl Markham)
West With the Night (Beryl Markham)
34
Brideshead Revisited (Evelyn Waugh)
Brideshead Revisited (Evelyn Waugh)
35
The Plague (Albert Camus)
The Plague (Albert Camus)
36
Invisible Man (Ralph Ellison)
Invisible Man (Ralph Ellison)
37
The Talented Mr. Ripley (Patricia Highsmith)
The Talented Mr. Ripley (Patricia Highsmith)
38
On the Road (Jack Kerouac)
On the Road (Jack Kerouac)
39
Things Fall Apart (Chinua Achebe)
Things Fall Apart (Chinua Achebe)
40
Anatomy of a Murder (Robert Traver)
Anatomy of a Murder (Robert Traver)
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