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Some Books to Read Before You Die

A sample list of some books I hope to read before I die. How many have you read or hope to read before you die?
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The Histories (Herodotus)
The Histories
1
Herodotus
Plutarch's Lives: Volume I (Plutarch)
Plutarch's Lives: Volume I
2
Plutarch
The Iliad (Homer)
The Iliad
3
Homer
The Odyssey (Homer)
The Odyssey
4
Homer
Annals
Annals
5
The Trial and Death of Socrates
The Trial and Death of Socrates
6
Oedipus Rex (Sophocles)
Oedipus Rex
7
Sophocles
One Thousand and One Nights (Anonymous)
One Thousand and One Nights
8
Anonymous
The Decameron (Giovanni Boccaccio)
The Decameron
9
Giovanni Boccaccio
Don Quixote (Miguel De Cervantes)
Don Quixote
10
Miguel De Cervantes
Robinson Crusoe (Daniel Defoe)
Robinson Crusoe
11
Daniel Defoe
Gulliver's Travels (Jonathan Swift)
Gulliver's Travels
12
Jonathan Swift
Tom Jones (Henry Fielding)
Tom Jones
13
Henry Fielding
Sense and Sensibility (Jane Austen)
Sense and Sensibility
14
Jane Austen
Pride and Prejudice (Jane Austen)
Pride and Prejudice
15
Jane Austen
Mansfield Park (Jane Austen)
Mansfield Park
16
Jane Austen
Emma (Jane Austen)
Emma
17
Jane Austen
Rob Roy by Walter Scott
Rob Roy by Walter Scott
18
Persuasion (Jane Austen)
Persuasion
19
Jane Austen
Northanger Abbey (Jane Austen)
Northanger Abbey
20
Jane Austen
Frankenstein (Mary Shelley)
Frankenstein
21
Mary Shelley
Last of the Mohicans (James Fenimore Cooper)
Last of the Mohicans
22
James Fenimore Cooper
Oliver Twist (Charles Dickens)
Oliver Twist
23
Charles Dickens
Nicholas Nickleby (Charles Dickens)
Nicholas Nickleby
24
Charles Dickens
Edgar Allan Poe Complete Tales & Poems (Edgar Allan Poe)
Edgar Allan Poe Complete Tales & Poems
25
Edgar Allan Poe
The Three Musketeers (Alexandre Dumas)
The Three Musketeers
26
Alexandre Dumas
The Count of Monte Cristo (Alexandre Dumas)
The Count of Monte Cristo
27
Alexandre Dumas
Vanity Fair (William Makepeace Thackeray)
Vanity Fair
28
William Makepeace Thackeray
Typee (Herman Melville)
Typee
29
Herman Melville
Wuthering Heights (Emily Brontë)
Wuthering Heights
30
Emily Brontë
David Copperfield (Charles Dickens)
David Copperfield
31
Charles Dickens
The Scarlet Letter (Nathaniel Hawthorne)
The Scarlet Letter
32
Nathaniel Hawthorne
Moby Dick (Herman Melville)
Moby Dick
33
Herman Melville
Uncle Tom's Cabin (Harriet Beecher Stowe)
Uncle Tom's Cabin
34
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Bleak House (Charles Dickens)
Bleak House
35
Charles Dickens
Walden (Henry David Thoreau)
Walden
36
Henry David Thoreau
Hard Times (Charles Dickens)
Hard Times
37
Charles Dickens
A Tale of Two Cities (Charles Dickens)
A Tale of Two Cities
38
Charles Dickens
Notes From the Underground (Fyodor Dostoevsky)
Notes From the Underground
39
Fyodor Dostoevsky
A Christmas Carol (Charles Dickens)
A Christmas Carol
40
Charles Dickens
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