100 Books to Read in a Lifetime (That Are Older Than 200 Years)
- Description
- Amazon just released their "100 books to read in a lifetime." The oldest of which was published in 1813. That's a crying shame. Let's compile and vote on a list of the rest.
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- Explanations
- PietWester: Geschreven in 1759 en nog steeds een van de geestigste werken uit de wereldliteratuur.
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