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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33,043 members
308 reviews
4.2
Global Rank 3
Score 227.31
Added 2014-02-16, 12:59 AM
- 84 Members
- timspalding, Edward, lorax, szarka, swhitco, hipdeep, anglemark, henkl, SaintSunniva, jillmwo, JeanLittleLibrary, LShelby, TCBard, marfita, benjfrank, longway, benmartin79, MTL, janimar, xenophon, thorold, souci, southernbooklady, europhile, aulsmith, hvanloon, Cecrow, PhileasHannay, andejons, MusicalKnitter, amanda4242, Mirabelle, WMGOATGRUFF, merrystar, madpoet, cemanuel, toview, Myyst, Matke, PietWester, ukh, thecoroner, ro155, anthonywillard, marsap, Dilara86, MaskedMumbler, LadyoftheLodge, alex68, CGlanovsky, HxBuff, BlueSkies305, Roberto823, dontcallmeleslie, TrulyAragorn, ShaneTierney, gypsysmom, Luisali, pgleduc, writeslikeagirl, al.vick, stunes, ahef1963, WriterWarrior, Turambar, Dr.Vickie, jeffza, cjmills, MarionCrombie, PyrrhicVctry, Tom_Huckstep, DelightedLibrarian, rajanianthireddy, mspixieears, lfriedla, phdjrc, JohnMB, Mapguy314, jaysonwm, sashame, DanielSTJ, ManWithAnAgenda, ErykaSosa91, marcelacaav
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- 86 Members
- timspalding, Edward, lorax, szarka, swhitco, anglemark, john257hopper, henkl, SaintSunniva, LShelby, TCBard, marfita, benjfrank, longway, benmartin79, MTL, yarb, janimar, xenophon, varielle, thorold, souci, southernbooklady, aulsmith, hvanloon, brookeott, gneoflavio, Cecrow, Nicole_VanK, PhileasHannay, andejons, MusicalKnitter, amanda4242, WMGOATGRUFF, merrystar, madpoet, cemanuel, Betelgeuse, toview, Myyst, Matke, PietWester, ukh, thecoroner, anthonywillard, BuiltByBooks, Veilleur_de_nuit, marsap, Dilara86, MaskedMumbler, hannodavel, bw94612, LadyoftheLodge, HxBuff, BlueSkies305, Roberto823, dontcallmeleslie, TrulyAragorn, ShaneTierney, drmom62, gypsysmom, Cynfelyn, pgleduc, writeslikeagirl, al.vick, stunes, WriterWarrior, raperper, Turambar, Dr.Vickie, cjmills, MarionCrombie, PyrrhicVctry, Tom_Huckstep, Eka-Belle, DelightedLibrarian, mspixieears, phdjrc, JohnMB, skylerboodie, Mapguy314, jaysonwm, DanielSTJ, Nicolebigelow3, puffintopia, ErykaSosa91,-pilgrim-
- Explanations
- -pilgrim- : There is another version on page 1 of list
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22,101 members
169 reviews
½ 3.7
Global Rank 4
Score 206.87
Added 2014-02-16, 12:59 AM
- 79 Members
- timspalding, lorax, szarka, karenb, swhitco, hipdeep, anglemark, john257hopper, henkl, SaintSunniva, jillmwo, JeanLittleLibrary, monicabrandywine, TCBard, marfita, benjfrank, rarm, MTL, yarb, janimar, smcwl, xenophon, thorold, souci, southernbooklady, hvanloon, Cecrow, PhileasHannay, andejons, MusicalKnitter, Mirabelle, WMGOATGRUFF, merrystar, madpoet, cemanuel, Betelgeuse, toview, Matke, ukh, th.lrnr, thecoroner, anthonywillard, marsap, Dilara86, bw94612, LadyoftheLodge, alex68, HxBuff, BlueSkies305, Roberto823, dontcallmeleslie, TrulyAragorn, lostinalibrary, drmom62, Luisali, pgleduc, writeslikeagirl, al.vick, stunes, ahef1963, WriterWarrior, Turambar, Dr.Vickie, murphyrules, Lucy_Skywalker, cjmills, MarionCrombie, PyrrhicVctry, Tom_Huckstep, DelightedLibrarian, dberndtd, lfriedla, JohnMB, Mapguy314, jcornelia, jaysonwm, DanielSTJ, ManWithAnAgenda, hubben,cpg ,aulsmith , ,cej1027
- Explanations
- aulsmith : Definitely parts of it, but the whole thing? Nah.
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7,377 members
110 reviews
3.8
Global Rank 43
Score 67.41
Added 2014-02-16, 01:57 AM
- 38 Members
- swhitco, JBD1, JeanLittleLibrary, benjfrank, smcwl, xenophon, southernbooklady, aulsmith, MusicalKnitter, WMGOATGRUFF, madpoet, Betelgeuse, toview, JCBest, th.lrnr, 2wonderY, anthonywillard, MaskedMumbler, LadyoftheLodge, BlueSkies305, Roberto823, dontcallmeleslie, TrulyAragorn, drmom62, pgleduc, writeslikeagirl, WriterWarrior, Turambar, susan01, cjmills, 21277008869595, PyrrhicVctry, Tom_Huckstep, dberndtd, JohnMB, Mapguy314, Newton_Books, Nicolebigelow3,TCBard , ,jaysonwm
- Explanations
- aulsmith: Silverbooks is correct, but I found it engaging. Of course, I was only 12 and never reread it, so I'm not sure how it would come off now.Turambar: True, Franklin does a good deal of propagandizing, but the book is a sparkling example of Enlightenment Plain Style as well as being one of our earliest examples of American Exceptionalism and a sort of Pragmatism. It doesn't matter if you agree with his views or not; it's undeniably significant.
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23,778 members
254 reviews
½ 3.7
Global Rank 13
Score 126.93
Added 2014-02-16, 12:13 AM
- 60 Members
- timspalding, szarka, karenb, swhitco, hipdeep, henkl, TCBard, benjfrank, janimar, smcwl, xenophon, southernbooklady, hvanloon, Cecrow, andejons, MusicalKnitter, amanda4242, Mirabelle, WMGOATGRUFF, madpoet, cemanuel, Betelgeuse, toview, Matke, PietWester, thecoroner, anthonywillard, BuiltByBooks, MaskedMumbler, LadyoftheLodge, alex68, HxBuff, BlueSkies305, Roberto823, dontcallmeleslie, Bretzky1, JoLynnsbooks, ShaneTierney, drmom62, pgleduc, writeslikeagirl, stunes, mattries37315, WriterWarrior, raperper, Turambar, MarionCrombie, PyrrhicVctry, Tom_Huckstep, dberndtd, mspixieears, lfriedla, skylerboodie, Mapguy314, DanielSTJ, ManWithAnAgenda, puffintopia, NinaHer, ErykaSosa91, marcelacaav,yarb
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294 members
1 review
3.8
Global Rank 234
Score 6.18
Added 2014-02-16, 12:34 AM
- 4 Members
- timspalding, benjfrank, WriterWarrior, PyrrhicVctry
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by Adam Smith
6,153 members
46 reviews
3.9
Global Rank 73
Score 43.59
Added 2014-02-16, 12:54 AM
- 26 Members
- timspalding, szarka, benjfrank, xenophon, southernbooklady, hvanloon, MusicalKnitter, madpoet, Betelgeuse, toview, PietWester, anthonywillard, perpender, MaskedMumbler, LadyoftheLodge, Roberto823, dontcallmeleslie, Bretzky1, pgleduc, WriterWarrior, raperper, Turambar, PyrrhicVctry, Mapguy314, Newton_Books, Nicolebigelow3, ,jaysonwm
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by John Locke
2,531 members
17 reviews
½ 3.7
Global Rank 50
Score 56.02
Added 2014-02-16, 12:35 AM
- 32 Members
- timspalding, szarka, camainc, casvelyn, benjfrank, xenophon, southernbooklady, MusicalKnitter, WMGOATGRUFF, madpoet, Betelgeuse, toview, PietWester, anthonywillard, perpender, MaskedMumbler, dontcallmeleslie, Bretzky1, drmom62, pgleduc, stunes, mattries37315, WriterWarrior, Turambar, PyrrhicVctry, Tom_Huckstep, dberndtd, lfriedla, Mapguy314, Newton_Books, Nicolebigelow3, chartreuse.hk,TCBard ,
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by Beowulf Poet
25,558 members
334 reviews
3.8
Global Rank 7
Score 155.34
Added 2014-02-16, 12:10 AM
- 69 Members
- timspalding, Edward, lorax, szarka, karenb, hipdeep, anglemark, john257hopper, SaintSunniva, jillmwo, JeanLittleLibrary, marfita, benjfrank, rarm, benmartin79, yarb, smcwl, xenophon, souci, southernbooklady, hvanloon, Nicole_VanK, PhileasHannay, andejons, MusicalKnitter, amanda4242, merrystar, madpoet, cemanuel, Betelgeuse, toview, Matke, ro155, anthonywillard, Dilara86, LadyoftheLodge, HxBuff, BlueSkies305, Roberto823, dontcallmeleslie, cej1027, drmom62, Cynfelyn, pgleduc, writeslikeagirl, al.vick, stunes, ahef1963, mattries37315, WriterWarrior, raperper, Bookkat33, Turambar, Dr.Vickie, cjmills, MarionCrombie, PyrrhicVctry, Tom_Huckstep, DelightedLibrarian, dberndtd, lfriedla, JohnMB, skylerboodie, Mapguy314, jaysonwm, DanielSTJ, ManWithAnAgenda, puffintopia, tom--,TCBard , ,ameliadefield
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- 99 Members
- timspalding, Edward, lorax, szarka, monica67, swhitco, anglemark, john257hopper, henkl, SaintSunniva, LShelby, TCBard, marfita, benjfrank, rarm, longway, benmartin79, MTL, yarb, janimar, xenophon, souci, southernbooklady, europhile, hvanloon, brookeott, Cecrow, Nicole_VanK, PhileasHannay, andejons, MusicalKnitter, amanda4242, RChurch, WMGOATGRUFF, madpoet, cemanuel, Betelgeuse, toview, JCBest, Myyst, Matke, PietWester, ukh, thecoroner, anthonywillard, BuiltByBooks, Veilleur_de_nuit, Dilara86, MaskedMumbler, hannodavel, bw94612, LadyoftheLodge, alex68, HxBuff, BlueSkies305, Roberto823, dontcallmeleslie, TrulyAragorn, lostinalibrary, Bretzky1, ShaneTierney, drmom62, gypsysmom, Cynfelyn, pgleduc, writeslikeagirl, al.vick, stunes, WriterWarrior, raperper, Turambar, Dr.Vickie, cjmills, MarionCrombie, NinieB, PyrrhicVctry, Tom_Huckstep, Eka-Belle, ameliadefield, dberndtd, mspixieears, lfriedla, phdjrc, JohnMB, skylerboodie, Mapguy314, Newton_Books, jaysonwm, -pilgrim-, DanielSTJ, Nicolebigelow3, puffintopia, ErykaSosa91, marcelacaav, praveen.jay80, HAITUNA, tom--, itstheblob, librariansi
- Explanations
- Veilleur_de_nuit: Parce que ce long poème dit les horreurs de la guerre et les douceurs de l'amour, et parce qu'il a façonné l'imaginaire occidental.Mapguy314: Means I have it in my library, not necessarily that I have read it, although I have read some of them
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10,065 members
120 reviews
4
Global Rank 41
Score 68.08
Added 2014-02-16, 12:27 AM
- 37 Members
- timspalding, john257hopper, henkl, jillmwo, marfita, benjfrank, janimar, xenophon, southernbooklady, hvanloon, andejons, MusicalKnitter, amanda4242, WMGOATGRUFF, madpoet, cemanuel, Betelgeuse, toview, thecoroner, perpender, MaskedMumbler, alex68, HxBuff, BlueSkies305, Roberto823, Luisali, WriterWarrior, Bookkat33, Turambar, Settings, PyrrhicVctry, Tom_Huckstep, dberndtd, Mapguy314, jaysonwm, Nicolebigelow3, marcelacaav,
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10,050 members
67 reviews
4.1
Global Rank 60
Score 50.91
Added 2014-02-16, 12:55 AM
- 30 Members
- timspalding, szarka, swhitco, camainc, casvelyn, SaintSunniva, benjfrank, xenophon, southernbooklady, MusicalKnitter, WMGOATGRUFF, Betelgeuse, toview, Roberto823, dontcallmeleslie, TrulyAragorn, Bretzky1, pgleduc, writeslikeagirl, stunes, WriterWarrior, kingratt82, PyrrhicVctry, dberndtd, lfriedla, JohnMB, Mapguy314, Newton_Books, Nicolebigelow3, chartreuse.hk, ,yarb ,walthoff
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by Thomas Paine
2,358 members
14 reviews
4
Global Rank 46
Score 62.86
Added 2014-02-16, 12:35 AM
- 33 Members
- timspalding, szarka, swhitco, benjfrank, MTL, xenophon, southernbooklady, Nicole_VanK, MusicalKnitter, WMGOATGRUFF, toview, PietWester, th.lrnr, perpender, Dilara86, Roberto823, dontcallmeleslie, TrulyAragorn, drmom62, writeslikeagirl, al.vick, stunes, WriterWarrior, PyrrhicVctry, Tom_Huckstep, dberndtd, lfriedla, Newton_Books, ManWithAnAgenda, Nicolebigelow3, puffintopia, marcelacaav, chartreuse.hk
15
by Aesop
3,630 members
50 reviews
3.9
Global Rank 23
Score 106.8
Added 2014-02-16, 12:21 AM
- 53 Members
- timspalding, szarka, casvelyn, john257hopper, SaintSunniva, jillmwo, JeanLittleLibrary, marfita, benjfrank, rarm, MTL, janimar, xenophon, souci, southernbooklady, europhile, hvanloon, MusicalKnitter, amanda4242, madpoet, Betelgeuse, toview, Matke, PietWester, th.lrnr, thecoroner, 2wonderY, BuiltByBooks, MaskedMumbler, LadyoftheLodge, alex68, BlueSkies305, Roberto823, dontcallmeleslie, TrulyAragorn, JoLynnsbooks, gypsysmom, writeslikeagirl, ahef1963, WriterWarrior, Turambar, Dr.Vickie, murphyrules, cjmills, PyrrhicVctry, Tom_Huckstep, dberndtd, mspixieears, lfriedla, JohnMB, skylerboodie, Mapguy314, Newton_Books,TCBard ,ukh
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by Thucydides
7,928 members
59 reviews
4
Global Rank 30
Score 93.15
Added 2014-02-16, 12:09 AM
- 46 Members
- timspalding, henkl, SaintSunniva, LShelby, TCBard, marfita, benjfrank, longway, yarb, janimar, xenophon, southernbooklady, MusicalKnitter, WMGOATGRUFF, madpoet, cemanuel, Betelgeuse, toview, anthonywillard, BuiltByBooks, perpender, alex68, HxBuff, BlueSkies305, Roberto823, JoLynnsbooks, ShaneTierney, drmom62, Cynfelyn, pgleduc, al.vick, mattries37315, WriterWarrior, Turambar, kingratt82, 21277008869595, PyrrhicVctry, Tom_Huckstep, dberndtd, lfriedla, JohnMB, skylerboodie, Mapguy314, Newton_Books, Nicolebigelow3, marcelacaav
- Explanations
- Mapguy314: I read this many years ago.
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by Sophocles
6,639 members
72 reviews
½ 3.7
Global Rank 18
Score 115.01
Added 2014-02-16, 12:08 AM
- 55 Members
- timspalding, Edward, lorax, szarka, hipdeep, anglemark, henkl, TCBard, marfita, benjfrank, rarm, janimar, xenophon, southernbooklady, aulsmith, MusicalKnitter, amanda4242, Mirabelle, WMGOATGRUFF, madpoet, cemanuel, Betelgeuse, toview, Myyst, Matke, thecoroner, anthonywillard, marsap, alex68, HxBuff, BlueSkies305, Roberto823, dontcallmeleslie, TrulyAragorn, ShaneTierney, writeslikeagirl, al.vick, stunes, ahef1963, raperper, Turambar, cjmills, MarionCrombie, PyrrhicVctry, Tom_Huckstep, DelightedLibrarian, lfriedla, skylerboodie, Mapguy314, Newton_Books, jaysonwm, -pilgrim-, DanielSTJ, ManWithAnAgenda, marcelacaav,
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by Isaac Newton
1,311 members
5 reviews
½ 4.3
Global Rank 186
Score 10.08
Added 2014-02-16, 12:35 AM
- 9 Members
- timspalding, karenb, benjfrank, smcwl, BlueSkies305, al.vick, PyrrhicVctry, dberndtd, JohnMB,Edward ,
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9,936 members
120 reviews
3.8
Global Rank 17
Score 115.82
Added 2014-02-16, 12:03 AM
- 52 Members
- timspalding, lorax, karenb, john257hopper, henkl, TCBard, marfita, benjfrank, smcwl, xenophon, southernbooklady, aulsmith, Cecrow, andejons, MusicalKnitter, amanda4242, WMGOATGRUFF, merrystar, madpoet, cemanuel, Betelgeuse, toview, augustau, th.lrnr, bw94612, LadyoftheLodge, CGlanovsky, HxBuff, BlueSkies305, Roberto823, dontcallmeleslie, drmom62, writeslikeagirl, al.vick, stunes, mattries37315, WriterWarrior, raperper, Turambar, Dr.Vickie, MarionCrombie, NinieB, PyrrhicVctry, Tom_Huckstep, dberndtd, lfriedla, JohnMB, skylerboodie, Mapguy314, jaysonwm, DanielSTJ, ManWithAnAgenda,yarb ,Matke
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414 members
2 reviews
½ 3.6
Global Rank 26
Score 104.46
Added 2014-02-16, 12:18 AM
- 48 Members
- timspalding, karenb, swhitco, anglemark, henkl, jillmwo, JeanLittleLibrary, LShelby, TCBard, benjfrank, yarb, smcwl, xenophon, southernbooklady, hvanloon, Cecrow, MusicalKnitter, madpoet, cemanuel, Betelgeuse, toview, Myyst, Matke, perpender, bw94612, LadyoftheLodge, BlueSkies305, dontcallmeleslie, JoLynnsbooks, drmom62, writeslikeagirl, stunes, WriterWarrior, rancocas, Turambar, Dr.Vickie, Settings, Lucy_Skywalker, cjmills, MarionCrombie, PyrrhicVctry, Tom_Huckstep, DelightedLibrarian, dberndtd, rajanianthireddy, JohnMB, Mapguy314, Newton_Books
21
3,257 members
42 reviews
½ 4.3
Global Rank 36
Score 76.26
Added 2014-02-16, 12:21 AM
- 39 Members
- timspalding, swhitco, henkl, benjfrank, yarb, smcwl, xenophon, southernbooklady, hvanloon, andejons, MusicalKnitter, WMGOATGRUFF, madpoet, Betelgeuse, toview, th.lrnr, MaskedMumbler, bw94612, BlueSkies305, Roberto823, dontcallmeleslie, ShaneTierney, drmom62, pgleduc, mattries37315, WriterWarrior, Turambar, 21277008869595, PyrrhicVctry, Tom_Huckstep, dberndtd, Mapguy314, Newton_Books, Nicolebigelow3, chas69, JacobKirckman, NinaHer, marcelacaav, praveen.jay80,camainc ,
- Explanations
- camainc : One only needs to read Augustine's City of God to know that Gibbon was so very wrong about the reasons for Rome's "decline and fall."Turambar: Whether Gibbon was wrong or not is irrelevant to whether The Decline and Fall ought to be read. We don't read Herodotus because he was right. We read him because he helped shape how a civilization thought, as did Gibbon in his own, later way.JacobKirckman: Gibbon's not 'on my list', as I have it (just not catalogued on LT yet)! Commenting purely to counter Camainc's claim that Gibbon was wrong. I'd take an historian (even an 18th century one) over a Bible-Basher any day...
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30,675 members
453 reviews
4.1
Global Rank 9
Score 147.07
Added 2018-05-27, 02:34 AM
- 64 Members
- timspalding, lorax, monica67, swhitco, hipdeep, JBD1, anglemark, henkl, SaintSunniva, LShelby, TCBard, marfita, benjfrank, longway, yarb, janimar, pfremaux, xenophon, thorold, southernbooklady, europhile, hvanloon, Cecrow, Nicole_VanK, andejons, MusicalKnitter, WMGOATGRUFF, madpoet, cemanuel, Betelgeuse, toview, JCBest, Myyst, PietWester, ukh, thecoroner, anthonywillard, Dilara86, MaskedMumbler, LadyoftheLodge, alex68, BlueSkies305, Roberto823, dontcallmeleslie, Bretzky1, ShaneTierney, drmom62, gypsysmom, writeslikeagirl, al.vick, mattries37315, WriterWarrior, raperper, Turambar, Settings, cjmills, MarionCrombie, PyrrhicVctry, Tom_Huckstep, dberndtd, Mapguy314, DanielSTJ, ManWithAnAgenda, tom--,Edward ,gneoflavio ,Matke ,-pilgrim-
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24,120 members
213 reviews
4.1
Global Rank 14
Score 124.02
Added 2014-02-16, 12:27 AM
- 57 Members
- timspalding, lorax, monica67, hipdeep, TCBard, benjfrank, rarm, yarb, janimar, xenophon, souci, southernbooklady, hvanloon, PhileasHannay, andejons, MusicalKnitter, amanda4242, WMGOATGRUFF, merrystar, madpoet, cemanuel, toview, Matke, PietWester, th.lrnr, thecoroner, BuiltByBooks, MaskedMumbler, alex68, HxBuff, BlueSkies305, Roberto823, dontcallmeleslie, TrulyAragorn, drmom62, pgleduc, writeslikeagirl, stunes, WriterWarrior, Turambar, murphyrules, jeffza, kingratt82, PyrrhicVctry, Tom_Huckstep, DelightedLibrarian, dberndtd, rajanianthireddy, lfriedla, skylerboodie, Mapguy314, Newton_Books, jaysonwm, DanielSTJ, ErykaSosa91, marcelacaav, tom--,gneoflavio
- Explanations
- ErykaSosa91: I have been wanting to reread thus epic poem for the longest!!
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28,758 members
280 reviews
½ 3.7
Global Rank 10
Score 140.97
Added 2014-02-16, 12:59 AM
- 68 Members
- timspalding, Edward, swhitco, anglemark, casvelyn, john257hopper, jillmwo, JeanLittleLibrary, LShelby, marfita, benjfrank, rarm, MTL, yarb, janimar, smcwl, xenophon, souci, southernbooklady, europhile, hvanloon, Cecrow, andejons, MusicalKnitter, WMGOATGRUFF, merrystar, madpoet, toview, Myyst, Matke, PietWester, ukh, thecoroner, anthonywillard, marsap, LadyoftheLodge, alex68, HxBuff, BlueSkies305, Roberto823, JuliaMaria, TrulyAragorn, cej1027, gypsysmom, pgleduc, writeslikeagirl, al.vick, ahef1963, WriterWarrior, Bookkat33, Turambar, Dr.Vickie, cjmills, MarionCrombie, NinieB, PyrrhicVctry, Tom_Huckstep, DelightedLibrarian, rajanianthireddy, mspixieears, lfriedla, phdjrc, JohnMB, skylerboodie, Mapguy314, -pilgrim-, DanielSTJ, marcelacaav,TCBard , ,amanda4242
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by Sun Tzu
23,277 members
254 reviews
3.8
Global Rank 32
Score 85.39
Added 2014-02-16, 12:25 AM
- 45 Members
- timspalding, szarka, karenb, henkl, SaintSunniva, TCBard, benjfrank, xenophon, hvanloon, andejons, MusicalKnitter, WMGOATGRUFF, madpoet, cemanuel, Betelgeuse, toview, PietWester, thecoroner, MaskedMumbler, alex68, HxBuff, Roberto823, dontcallmeleslie, rubyman, humblemummble, drmom62, writeslikeagirl, al.vick, ahef1963, mattries37315, WriterWarrior, raperper, rancocas, Turambar, PyrrhicVctry, Tom_Huckstep, dberndtd, JohnMB, skylerboodie, Mapguy314, Newton_Books, Nicolebigelow3, puffintopia, NinaHer, itstheblob, ,jaysonwm
- Explanations
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26,276 members
231 reviews
4
Global Rank 5
Score 194.01
Added 2014-02-16, 12:59 AM
- 81 Members
- timspalding, Edward, swhitco, hipdeep, anglemark, casvelyn, john257hopper, henkl, SaintSunniva, jillmwo, JeanLittleLibrary, LShelby, marfita, benjfrank, longway, benmartin79, MTL, yarb, janimar, smcwl, xenophon, souci, southernbooklady, europhile, hvanloon, Cecrow, andejons, MusicalKnitter, amanda4242, Mirabelle, WMGOATGRUFF, merrystar, madpoet, toview, Myyst, Matke, PietWester, ukh, thecoroner, anthonywillard, marsap, Dilara86, MaskedMumbler, LadyoftheLodge, alex68, HxBuff, BlueSkies305, Roberto823, dontcallmeleslie, TrulyAragorn, ShaneTierney, gypsysmom, Luisali, pgleduc, writeslikeagirl, al.vick, ahef1963, WriterWarrior, Bookkat33, Turambar, Dr.Vickie, jeffza, cjmills, MarionCrombie, NinieB, PyrrhicVctry, Tom_Huckstep, DelightedLibrarian, rajanianthireddy, mspixieears, lfriedla, JohnMB, Mapguy314, jaysonwm, sashame, -pilgrim-, DanielSTJ, ManWithAnAgenda, chas69, ErykaSosa91, marcelacaav,TCBard ,ameliadefield
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- 56 Members
- karenb, casvelyn, henkl, JeanLittleLibrary, TCBard, marfita, benjfrank, janimar, xenophon, thorold, southernbooklady, europhile, hvanloon, Cecrow, PhileasHannay, MusicalKnitter, amanda4242, WMGOATGRUFF, madpoet, Betelgeuse, toview, PietWester, thecoroner, 2wonderY, anthonywillard, Dilara86, MaskedMumbler, alex68, CGlanovsky, HxBuff, BlueSkies305, Roberto823, JuliaMaria, dontcallmeleslie, drmom62, gypsysmom, Luisali, writeslikeagirl, ahef1963, WriterWarrior, Bookkat33, Turambar, Settings, kingratt82, cjmills, PyrrhicVctry, Tom_Huckstep, dberndtd, mspixieears, lfriedla, Mapguy314, Newton_Books, ManWithAnAgenda, Jonathan_Bobo, marcelacaav, hubben,walthoff
- Explanations
- PietWester: Geschreven in 1759 en nog steeds een van de geestigste werken uit de wereldliteratuur.
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22,602 members
163 reviews
3.9
Global Rank 24
Score 106.54
Added 2014-02-16, 12:20 AM
- 51 Members
- timspalding, casvelyn, SaintSunniva, JeanLittleLibrary, TCBard, benjfrank, benmartin79, janimar, smcwl, xenophon, bartra1, souci, southernbooklady, Cecrow, MusicalKnitter, WMGOATGRUFF, merrystar, madpoet, cemanuel, Betelgeuse, toview, JCBest, th.lrnr, thecoroner, 2wonderY, anthonywillard, perpender, Dilara86, bw94612, LadyoftheLodge, alex68, BlueSkies305, Roberto823, TrulyAragorn, ShaneTierney, cej1027, humblemummble, drmom62, stunes, WriterWarrior, raperper, Turambar, kingratt82, 21277008869595, PyrrhicVctry, Tom_Huckstep, mspixieears, lfriedla, Newton_Books, Jonathan_Bobo, marcelacaav,
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450 members
6 reviews
½ 3.7
Global Rank 108
Score 23.04
Added 2014-02-16, 12:51 AM
- 16 Members
- timspalding, benjfrank, Helcura, smcwl, xenophon, southernbooklady, MusicalKnitter, madpoet, Betelgeuse, PietWester, dontcallmeleslie, al.vick, stunes, WriterWarrior, PyrrhicVctry, dberndtd,Edward ,lorax
- Explanations
- lorax : I really don't think everyone needs to read a book that's been called "the book nobody read" (see http://www.librarything.com/work/16335 ). I have a PhD in astronomy and even I never read this; it's important to know about it, and why it was important, but actually reading it? Reading the old, old primary sources isn't important in science the way it is in history.
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by Marco Polo
5,102 members
55 reviews
½ 3.6
Global Rank 45
Score 64.89
Added 2014-02-16, 12:26 AM
- 38 Members
- timspalding, szarka, camainc, john257hopper, henkl, SaintSunniva, benjfrank, xenophon, southernbooklady, Nicole_VanK, MusicalKnitter, madpoet, cemanuel, Betelgeuse, toview, thecoroner, perpender, Dilara86, alex68, HxBuff, BlueSkies305, Roberto823, dontcallmeleslie, drmom62, Luisali, al.vick, ahef1963, WriterWarrior, rancocas, kingratt82, PyrrhicVctry, Tom_Huckstep, dberndtd, JohnMB, Mapguy314, Nicolebigelow3, marcelacaav, hubben,TCBard
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by Plato
22,064 members
142 reviews
3.9
Global Rank 21
Score 111.28
Added 2014-02-16, 12:17 AM
- 52 Members
- timspalding, szarka, henkl, TCBard, marfita, benjfrank, longway, benmartin79, janimar, xenophon, southernbooklady, hvanloon, MusicalKnitter, WMGOATGRUFF, madpoet, cemanuel, Betelgeuse, toview, JCBest, Matke, PietWester, th.lrnr, thecoroner, 2wonderY, anthonywillard, BuiltByBooks, Dilara86, MaskedMumbler, alex68, BlueSkies305, Roberto823, dontcallmeleslie, Bretzky1, ShaneTierney, pgleduc, stunes, mattries37315, WriterWarrior, Turambar, MarionCrombie, PyrrhicVctry, Tom_Huckstep, dberndtd, lfriedla, skylerboodie, Mapguy314, -pilgrim-, ManWithAnAgenda, Nicolebigelow3, puffintopia, marcelacaav, tom--,
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by John Milton
14,016 members
113 reviews
4
Global Rank 20
Score 112.95
Added 2014-02-16, 12:26 AM
- 56 Members
- timspalding, Edward, JBD1, jillmwo, JeanLittleLibrary, benjfrank, benmartin79, yarb, xenophon, thorold, southernbooklady, hvanloon, MusicalKnitter, amanda4242, WMGOATGRUFF, merrystar, madpoet, cemanuel, Betelgeuse, toview, Matke, PietWester, th.lrnr, anthonywillard, perpender, Dilara86, MaskedMumbler, hannodavel, alex68, HxBuff, BlueSkies305, Roberto823, dontcallmeleslie, TrulyAragorn, ShaneTierney, drmom62, pgleduc, ahef1963, WriterWarrior, Turambar, jeffza, cjmills, MarionCrombie, PyrrhicVctry, Tom_Huckstep, dberndtd, lfriedla, skylerboodie, Mapguy314, Newton_Books, ManWithAnAgenda, Nicolebigelow3, ErykaSosa91, marcelacaav, hubben, tom--,TCBard , ,
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1,132 members
11 reviews
½ 3.5
Global Rank 8
Score 149.47
Added 2014-02-16, 03:13 AM
- 64 Members
- szarka, swhitco, JBD1, anglemark, john257hopper, henkl, JeanLittleLibrary, TCBard, marfita, benjfrank, benmartin79, MTL, yarb, xenophon, europhile, hvanloon, Cecrow, Nicole_VanK, MusicalKnitter, amanda4242, Mirabelle, merrystar, madpoet, Betelgeuse, toview, Myyst, Matke, PietWester, thecoroner, anthonywillard, Dilara86, LadyoftheLodge, alex68, CGlanovsky, HxBuff, BlueSkies305, Roberto823, dontcallmeleslie, TrulyAragorn, JoLynnsbooks, drmom62, gypsysmom, Luisali, pgleduc, writeslikeagirl, stunes, ahef1963, WriterWarrior, Turambar, Dr.Vickie, murphyrules, cjmills, MarionCrombie, NinieB, PyrrhicVctry, Tom_Huckstep, dberndtd, rajanianthireddy, mspixieears, phdjrc, JohnMB, Mapguy314, DanielSTJ, ManWithAnAgenda, ,cej1027
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by Herodotus
10,128 members
85 reviews
4.1
Global Rank 25
Score 104.61
Added 2014-02-16, 12:08 AM
- 51 Members
- timspalding, swhitco, henkl, SaintSunniva, marfita, benjfrank, yarb, janimar, smcwl, xenophon, southernbooklady, hvanloon, Nicole_VanK, andejons, MusicalKnitter, WMGOATGRUFF, madpoet, cemanuel, Betelgeuse, toview, PietWester, thecoroner, anthonywillard, BuiltByBooks, perpender, bw94612, alex68, HxBuff, BlueSkies305, Roberto823, JoLynnsbooks, ShaneTierney, drmom62, al.vick, mattries37315, WriterWarrior, Turambar, kingratt82, 21277008869595, PyrrhicVctry, Tom_Huckstep, dberndtd, lfriedla, skylerboodie, Mapguy314, Newton_Books, jaysonwm, Nicolebigelow3, marcelacaav, Golden-Brown, lisablues,TCBard
35
10,857 members
113 reviews
4
Global Rank 34
Score 81.21
Added 2014-02-16, 07:13 AM
- 45 Members
- monica67, hipdeep, JeanLittleLibrary, LShelby, TCBard, marfita, benjfrank, rarm, xenophon, thorold, souci, southernbooklady, europhile, aulsmith, hvanloon, PhileasHannay, andejons, MusicalKnitter, amanda4242, WMGOATGRUFF, madpoet, toview, Myyst, marsap, perpender, Dilara86, LadyoftheLodge, HxBuff, BlueSkies305, Roberto823, dontcallmeleslie, TrulyAragorn, drmom62, pgleduc, writeslikeagirl, ahef1963, WriterWarrior, Turambar, jeffza, cjmills, PyrrhicVctry, Tom_Huckstep, lfriedla, Mapguy314, marcelacaav,
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- 5 Members
- timspalding, benjfrank, WMGOATGRUFF, dontcallmeleslie, PyrrhicVctry
37
3,982 members
54 reviews
3.8
Global Rank 59
Score 51.57
Added 2014-02-16, 12:27 AM
- 29 Members
- timspalding, JeanLittleLibrary, benjfrank, yarb, janimar, smcwl, xenophon, southernbooklady, hvanloon, MusicalKnitter, WMGOATGRUFF, madpoet, Betelgeuse, toview, PietWester, 2wonderY, perpender, Dilara86, MaskedMumbler, Roberto823, JuliaMaria, drmom62, pgleduc, WriterWarrior, PyrrhicVctry, Newton_Books, MusesPublisher, jaysonwm, chartreuse.hk
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15,155 members
147 reviews
4.1
Global Rank 6
Score 159.06
Added 2014-02-16, 12:59 AM
- 70 Members
- timspalding, lorax, swhitco, hipdeep, anglemark, casvelyn, henkl, SaintSunniva, JeanLittleLibrary, LShelby, TCBard, marfita, benjfrank, benmartin79, yarb, janimar, xenophon, thorold, souci, southernbooklady, aulsmith, hvanloon, PhileasHannay, andejons, MusicalKnitter, Mirabelle, WMGOATGRUFF, merrystar, madpoet, toview, Myyst, Matke, PietWester, ukh, thecoroner, ro155, anthonywillard, marsap, MaskedMumbler, LadyoftheLodge, alex68, HxBuff, BlueSkies305, Roberto823, JuliaMaria, dontcallmeleslie, TrulyAragorn, Bretzky1, ShaneTierney, drmom62, gypsysmom, pgleduc, al.vick, ahef1963, WriterWarrior, raperper, Turambar, Dr.Vickie, jeffza, cjmills, MarionCrombie, NinieB, PyrrhicVctry, Tom_Huckstep, lfriedla, Mapguy314, jaysonwm, sashame, DanielSTJ, marcelacaav
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by Plutarch
2,462 members
27 reviews
4.1
Global Rank 62
Score 50.67
Added 2014-02-16, 12:11 AM
- 31 Members
- timspalding, SaintSunniva, marfita, benjfrank, janimar, xenophon, southernbooklady, andejons, MusicalKnitter, WMGOATGRUFF, madpoet, cemanuel, Betelgeuse, toview, BuiltByBooks, MaskedMumbler, BlueSkies305, Roberto823, dontcallmeleslie, TrulyAragorn, ShaneTierney, drmom62, al.vick, mattries37315, WriterWarrior, PyrrhicVctry, dberndtd, skylerboodie, Mapguy314, Newton_Books, Nicolebigelow3,TCBard ,
40
by Thomas More
751 members
4 reviews
½ 3.7
Global Rank 56
Score 52.45
Added 2014-02-16, 12:47 AM
- 29 Members
- timspalding, szarka, karenb, casvelyn, SaintSunniva, benjfrank, MTL, xenophon, hvanloon, Nicole_VanK, MusicalKnitter, madpoet, toview, PietWester, Dilara86, MaskedMumbler, Roberto823, dontcallmeleslie, drmom62, writeslikeagirl, WriterWarrior, PyrrhicVctry, dberndtd, Newton_Books, ManWithAnAgenda, Nicolebigelow3, puffintopia, NinaHer, chartreuse.hk,
41
4,846 members
48 reviews
½ 4.3
Global Rank 48
Score 62.48
Added 2014-02-16, 12:42 AM
- 35 Members
- timspalding, swhitco, henkl, jillmwo, benjfrank, yarb, xenophon, bartra1, souci, southernbooklady, Nicole_VanK, andejons, MusicalKnitter, WMGOATGRUFF, madpoet, Betelgeuse, toview, PietWester, thecoroner, anthonywillard, perpender, Dilara86, MaskedMumbler, Roberto823, JuliaMaria, JoLynnsbooks, ShaneTierney, WriterWarrior, raperper, PyrrhicVctry, Tom_Huckstep, dberndtd, Mapguy314, jaysonwm, Nicolebigelow3,TCBard
42
by Aristophanes
817 members
16 reviews
½ 3.3
Global Rank 115
Score 19.49
Added 2014-02-16, 12:40 AM
- 14 Members
- timspalding, swhitco, henkl, marfita, benjfrank, souci, southernbooklady, MusicalKnitter, WMGOATGRUFF, madpoet, thecoroner, ahef1963, PyrrhicVctry, skylerboodie,