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I saw this on my friends FB as a note~

Thought it was kinda interesting…

A lot of the books were books we had to read in HS, though majority of others are just favourites of mine (Huge book nerd right here! lol :P)

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The BBC believes most people will have only read 6 of the 100 books here. How do your reading habits stack up?

Instructions:
Copy into a new note Put an (X) next to the ones you’ve read. Include the number you have read in the headline and tag your friends! Only count the ones you have read all of!

My note…Cause we know that I have horrible memory, * are the ones I wasn’t sure of…and must look into to…

(x)1 Pride and Prejudice – Jane Austen
♥ one of my favourite books. Yes I’m THAT girl…lol
( )2 The Lord of the Rings – JRR Tolkien
I CANNOT for the life of me get though a book from the series…I just CANT
(x)3 Jane Eyre – Charlotte Bronte
(x)4 Harry Potter series – JK Rowling
(x)5 To Kill a Mockingbird – Harper Lee
HS though I did like it.
(x)6 The Bible
( )7 Wuthering Heights – Emily Bronte
(x)8 1984 – George Orwell
Ugh…I read it cause of my cousin…not one of my favs…
(x)9 His Dark Materials – Philip Pullman
I read it cause of the controversy that was linked to it…I enjoyed it, though was VERY disappointed by the movie.
(x)10 Great Expectations – Charles Dickens
(x)11 Little Women – Louisa M Alcott
♥ Another one :)
( )12 Tess of the D’Urbervilles – Thomas Hardy
()13 Catch 22 – Joseph Heller
( )14 Complete Works of Shakespeare
I made it through most of the cause of HS…though…I think HS killed Shakespeare for me :T
( )15 Rebecca – Daphne Du Maurier
( )16 The Hobbit – JRR Tolkien
( )17 Birdsong – Sebastian Faulk
(x)18 Catcher in the Rye – JD Salinger
HS bro loves this book, but I just find it…meh…
(x)19 The Time Traveller’s Wife – Audrey Niffenegger
♥ Recently read this, and LOVED IT! I couldn’t believe it took me that long to get around to reading it.
( )20 Middlemarch – George Eliot
(x)21 Gone With The Wind – Margaret Mitchell
Oh Scarlett…
( )22 The Great Gatsby – F Scott Fitzgerald
I have this one…and haven’t gotten around to reading it.
( )23 Bleak House – Charles Dickens
( )24 War and Peace – Leo Tolstoy
( ) 25 The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy – Douglas Adams
Saw the movie, haven’t read the book…though worried to cause it is kind wacky
( )26 Brideshead Revisited – Evelyn Waugh
( )27 Crime and Punishment – Fyodor Dostoyevsky
Another one I keep reading and stopping…
( )28 Grapes of Wrath – John Steinbeck
(x)29 Alice in Wonderland – Lewis Carroll
(x)30 The Wind in the Willows – Kenneth Grahame
()31 Anna Karenina – Leo Tolstoy
( )32 David Copperfield – Charles Dickens
(x)33 Chronicles of Narnia – CS Lewis
have the series
(x)34 Emma – Jane Austen
(x)35 Persuasion – Jane Austen
(x)36 The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe – CS Lewis
I guess they are counting the books separately?
(x)37 The Kite Runner – Khaled Hosseini
Hard to read at times, but a book I currently have on yearly rotation
( )38 Captain Corelli’s Mandolin – Louis De Bernieres
(x)39 Memoirs of a Geisha – Arthur Golden
in HS EVERY girl seemed to have read it…and I got around to reading it in our final year…
(x)40 Winnie the Pooh – AA Milne
kk…pooh~
(x)41 Animal Farm – George Orwell
Another Orwell *shakes head*
(*)43 One Hundred Years of Solitude – Gabriel Garcia Marquez
This sounds familiar. Not sure if I have read it, or if its sitting on one of my shelves…
( )44 A Prayer for Owen Meany – John Irving
( )45 The Woman in White – Wilkie Collins
(x)46 Anne of Green Gables – LM Montgomery
♥ Another one of my fav’s oh come on the events leading up the the final union of Gilbert and Anne?! DAH!
( )47 Far From The Madding Crowd – Thomas Hardy
( )48 The Handmaid’s Tale – Margaret Atwood
(x)49 Lord of the Flies – William Golding
HS but I thought it was interesting…especially in Gr.9 haha…
( )50 Atonement – Ian McEwan
Was the movie based on this book?! I didn’t know…
( )51 Life of Pi – Yann Martel
ppl are going to hate me, but I CANNOT get passed the first 20 pages of this book. I have tried SO many times to complete it…and for me not to…is a rare thing…
( ) 52 Dune – Frank Herbert
My friend keeps telling me to read the series…I should ask to borrow them from him soon…
( ) 53 Cold Comfort Farm – Stella Gibbons
(x)54 Sense and Sensibility – Jane Austen
( )55 A Suitable Boy – Vikram Seth
( ) 56 The Shadow of the Wind – Carlos Ruiz Zafon
( ) 57 A Tale Of Two Cities – Charles Dickens
( ) 58 Brave New World – Aldous Huxley
(x) 59 The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time – Mark Haddon
Yes and have it…
(x) 60 Love In The Time Of Cholera – Gabriel Garcia Marquez
I think I read this one cause of Oprah…
(x) 61 Of Mice and Men – John Steinbeck
Another HS book…we even watched the movie…almost made me cry..
( )62 Lolita – Vladimir Nabokov
( ) 63 The Secret History – Donna Tartt
(x) 64 The Lovely Bones – Alice Sebold
and I was traumatized. Refuse to read the other new one by her.
(x)65 Count of Monte Cristo – Alexandre Dumas
(*)66 On The Road – Jack Kerouac
Was this the memoir? Cause I think I have read it…
( )67 Jude the Obscure – Thomas Hardy
(x)68 Bridget Jones’s Diary – Helen Fielding
( )69 Midnight’s Children – Salman Rushdie
( )70 Moby Dick – Herman Melville
(x)71 Oliver Twist – Charles Dickens
I went through an Oliver Twist phase cause we did a musical on it…
(x)72 Dracula – Bram Stoker
(x)73 The Secret Garden – Frances Hodgson Burnett
Childhood read…
( ) 74 Notes From A Small Island – Bill Bryson
( )75 Ulysses – James Joyce
I need to get around to reading this eventually…
( ) 76 The Inferno – Dante
^ditto this one
( ) 77 Swallows and Amazons – Arthur Ransome
( ) 78 Germinal – Emile Zola
( )79 Vanity Fair – William Makepeace Thackeray
( )80 Possession – AS Byatt
(x)81 A Christmas Carol – Charles Dickens
( ) 82 Cloud Atlas – David Mitchell
(*)83 The Color Purple – Alice Walker
( )84 The Remains of the Day – Kazuo Ishiguro
( )85 Madame Bovary – Gustave Flaubert
( )86 A Fine Balance – Rohinton Mistry
(x)87 Charlotte’s Web – EB White
Wilbur!
(x) 88 The Five People You Meet In Heaven – Mitch Albom
Got hooked starting from Tuesdays with Morrie~
(x)89 Adventures of Sherlock Holmes – Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
( )90 The Faraway Tree Collection – Enid Blyton
( )91 Heart of Darkness – Joseph Conrad
(x)92 The Little Prince – Antoine De Saint-Exupery
This I don’t get. I have read it, have two versions of it…but I don’t really get why it is so ridiculously famous. Maybe another several reads will enlighten me as it did others?
( )93 The Wasp Factory – Iain Banks
( ) 94 Watership Down – Richard Adams
( ) 95 A Confederacy of Dunces – John Kennedy Toole
( ) 96 A Town Like Alice – Nevil Shute
( )97 The Three Musketeers – Alexandre Dumas
(x)98 Hamlet – William Shakespeare
(x)99 Charlie and the Chocolate Factory – Roald Dahl
Another childhood classic
(x)100 Les Miserables – Victor Hugo
♥ Loved the musical…and its a book I try and read every few years…but its ridiculously thick >_<

Okay so I’ve established that I love reading…guess now my challenge is to prove them wrong and read them all??

Well its Thursday…and TGIF! well soon that is :)
Hope you all have a great weekend!