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The English Teacher Reflects: 100 Books He Never Read (But Probably Should Have) - Page 2

The title says it all. Our Maverick English Teacher and compiler offers no excuses for his negligence. He had other things to do, like study all those plays, theatre history, and tech theatre books for his career as a theatre director. And read all those mysteries, thrillers, horror, and SF books that he liked so much more than the ones listed here. So there.
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The Handmaid's Tale (Margaret Atwood)
The Handmaid's Tale
41
Margaret Atwood
The Histories (Herodotus)
The Histories
42
Herodotus
The Idiot (Fyodor Dostoevsky)
The Idiot
43
Fyodor Dostoevsky
If Beale Street Could Talk (James Baldwin)
If Beale Street Could Talk
44
James Baldwin
If on a Winter's Night a Traveler (Italo Calvino)
If on a Winter's Night a Traveler
45
Italo Calvino
In Search of Lost Time (Marcel Proust)
In Search of Lost Time
46
Marcel Proust
Ivanhoe (Walter Scott)
Ivanhoe
47
Walter Scott
Jane Eyre (Charlotte Bronte)
Jane Eyre
48
Charlotte Bronte
Jerusalem the Golden (Margaret Drabble)
Jerusalem the Golden
49
Margaret Drabble
Joseph Andrews (Henry Fielding)
Joseph Andrews
50
Henry Fielding
Jude the Obscure (Thomas Hardy)
Jude the Obscure
51
Thomas Hardy
The Jungle (Upton Sinclair)
The Jungle
52
Upton Sinclair
Lady Chatterley's Lover (D.H. Lawrence)
Lady Chatterley's Lover
53
D.H. Lawrence
Libra (Don Delillo)
Libra
54
Don Delillo
Lord Jim (Joseph Conrad)
Lord Jim
55
Joseph Conrad
Lucky Jim (Kinglsey Amis)
Lucky Jim
56
Kinglsey Amis
The Magic Mountain (Thomas Mann)
The Magic Mountain
57
Thomas Mann
The Magnificent Ambersons (Booth Tarkington)
The Magnificent Ambersons
58
Booth Tarkington
The Marble Faun (Nathaniel Hawthorne)
The Marble Faun
59
Nathaniel Hawthorne
Middlemarch (George Eliot)
Middlemarch
60
George Eliot
Midnight's Children (Salman Rushdie)
Midnight's Children
61
Salman Rushdie
The Naked and the Dead (Norman Mailer)
The Naked and the Dead
62
Norman Mailer
Naked Lunch (William S. Burroughs)
Naked Lunch
63
William S. Burroughs
Northanger Abbey (Jane Austen)
Northanger Abbey
64
Jane Austen
Nostromo (Conrad - Penguin Classics))
Nostromo
65
Conrad - Penguin Classics)
Notre Dame De Paris (Victor Hugo)
Notre Dame De Paris
66
Victor Hugo
On the Road (Jack Kerouac)
On the Road
67
Jack Kerouac
The Origin of Species (Charles Darwin)
The Origin of Species
68
Charles Darwin
The Painted Bird (Jerzy Kosinski)
The Painted Bird
69
Jerzy Kosinski
Paul Bowles: The Sheltering Sky
Paul Bowles: The Sheltering Sky
70
The Peloponnesian War (Thucydides)
The Peloponnesian War
71
Thucydides
Pere Goriot (Honore De Balzac)
Pere Goriot
72
Honore De Balzac
Portrait of a Lady (Henry James)
Portrait of a Lady
73
Henry James
Pride and Prejudice (Jane Austen)
Pride and Prejudice
74
Jane Austen
Ragtime (E.L. Doctorow)
Ragtime
75
E.L. Doctorow
The Red and the Black (Stendhal)
The Red and the Black
76
Stendhal
The Remains of the Day (Kazuo Ishiguro)
The Remains of the Day
77
Kazuo Ishiguro
The Republic (Plato)
The Republic
78
Plato
Robinson Crusoe (Daniel Defoe)
Robinson Crusoe
79
Daniel Defoe
The Secret Agent (Joseph Conrad)
The Secret Agent
80
Joseph Conrad
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