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One Hundred 20th and 21st Century Classics - Page 2

This is not meant to be a list of academic classics, but a list of books that reflect life and thought in the two centuries which my life has spanned. They are serious, funny, frivolous, and meaningful, and worth reading....
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The Glass Menagerie (Tennessee Williams)
The Glass Menagerie
41
Tennessee Williams
The Good Earth (Pearl S. Buck)
The Good Earth
42
Pearl S. Buck
The Great Gatsby (F. Scott Fitzgerald)
The Great Gatsby
43
F. Scott Fitzgerald
A Great Reckoning (Louise Penny)
A Great Reckoning
44
Louise Penny
The Handmaid's Tale (Margaret Atwood)
The Handmaid's Tale
45
Margaret Atwood
Harry Potter (J. K. Rowling)
Harry Potter
46
J. K. Rowling
Hawaii (James. A. Michener)
Hawaii
47
James. A. Michener
The History of Love (Nicole Krauss)
The History of Love
48
Nicole Krauss
History of the Rain (Niall Williams)
History of the Rain
49
Niall Williams
Hotel Du Lac
Hotel Du Lac
50
I Capture the Castle (Dodie Smith)
I Capture the Castle
51
Dodie Smith
The Kite Runner (Khaled Hosseini)
The Kite Runner
52
Khaled Hosseini
The Life of Pi (Yann Martel)
The Life of Pi
53
Yann Martel
Light in August (William Faulkner)
Light in August
54
William Faulkner
The Little Prince (Antoine De Saint-Exupéry)
The Little Prince
55
Antoine De Saint-Exupéry
Love in the Time of Cholera (Gabriel García Márquez)
Love in the Time of Cholera
56
Gabriel García Márquez
Love Poems by Pablo Neruda
Love Poems by Pablo Neruda
57
Man's Search for Meaning (Viktor Frankl)
Man's Search for Meaning
58
Viktor Frankl
Moon Tiger (Penelope Lively)
Moon Tiger
59
Penelope Lively
A Moveable Feast (Ernest Hemingway)
A Moveable Feast
60
Ernest Hemingway
Murder on the Orient Express (Agatha Christie)
Murder on the Orient Express
61
Agatha Christie
My Antonia (Willa Cather)
My Antonia
62
Willa Cather
The Name of the Rose (Umberto Eco)
The Name of the Rose
63
Umberto Eco
The Nickel Boys (Colson Whitehead)
The Nickel Boys
64
Colson Whitehead
Night (Elie Wiesel)
Night
65
Elie Wiesel
The Nightingale (Kristin Hannah)
The Nightingale
66
Kristin Hannah
Of Mice and Men (John Steinbeck)
Of Mice and Men
67
John Steinbeck
Oh William! (Elizabeth Strout)
Oh William!
68
Elizabeth Strout
On Chesil Beach (Ian McEwan)
On Chesil Beach
69
Ian McEwan
The Pearl (John Steinbeck)
The Pearl
70
John Steinbeck
People of the Book
People of the Book
71
The Persian Boy (Mary Renault)
The Persian Boy
72
Mary Renault
Poems of Edna St. Vincent Millay (Edna St. Vincent Millay)
Poems of Edna St. Vincent Millay
73
Edna St. Vincent Millay
Possession (A.S. Byatt)
Possession
74
A.S. Byatt
The Power and the Glory (Graham Greene)
The Power and the Glory
75
Graham Greene
The Prince of Tides (Pat Conroy)
The Prince of Tides
76
Pat Conroy
Pygmalion (George Bernard Shaw)
Pygmalion
77
George Bernard Shaw
Ragtime (E.L. Doctorow)
Ragtime
78
E.L. Doctorow
Rebecca (Daphne Du Maurier)
Rebecca
79
Daphne Du Maurier
Robert Frost's Poems (Ed. Louis Untermeyer)
Robert Frost's Poems
80
Ed. Louis Untermeyer
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