Opera, or Nobody Knows the Traubel I've Seen

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The Operas of Verdi Volume 2 : From Il trovatore to La forza del destino by Julian Budden (6), Falstaff by Giuseppe Verdi (7), Wagner : Tannhäuser [libretto] by Richard Wagner (8), Cosi Fan Tutte by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (7), A Song of Love and Death: The Meaning of Opera by Peter Conrad (6), Lohengrin [catch-all] by Richard Wagner (6), Verdi : Aida [catch-all] by Giuseppe Verdi (7), Opera in America: A Cultural History by John Dizikes (5), Aspects of Wagner by Bryan Magee (6), Don Giovanni [catch-all] by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (9), (6), The Queen's Throat: Opera, Homosexuality, and the Mystery of Desire by Wayne Koestenbaum (8), Wagner : The Valkyrie {score : full} by Richard Wagner (7), (8), Kobbé's Complete Opera Book by Gustav Kobbe (6), Otello [catch-all] by Giuseppe Verdi (5), (5), Opera: Composers, Works, Performers by Andras Batta (5), La Boheme [catch-all] by Giacomo Puccini (5), The Oxford Book of Humorous Prose: From William Caxton to P.G. Wodehouse by Frank Muir (6), A Book of Mediterranean Food by Elizabeth David (8), The Classical Style: Haydn, Mozart, Beethoven by Charles Rosen (7), Mawrdew Czgowchwz by James McCourt (5), Period Piece by Gwen Raverat (6), The Well-Tempered Clavier: Books I & II [sound recording] by Johann Sebastian Bach (5)

Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen (35), The Hobbit by J. R. R. Tolkien (34), The Iliad by Homer (29), The Odyssey by Homer (29), Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë (29), William Shakespeare: The Complete Works by William Shakespeare (29), Animal Farm by George Orwell (29), Ulysses by James Joyce (28), Anna Karenina by Leo Tolstoy (27), Emma by Jane Austen (27), Nineteen Eighty-Four by George Orwell (26), Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell by Susanna Clarke (26), Crime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoyevsky (26), Wuthering Heights by Emily Brontë (26), Frankenstein by Mary Shelley (25), To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee (25), The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald (25), Brave New World by Aldous Huxley (25), The Brothers Karamazov by Fyodor Dostoyevsky (25), Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (Book 1) by J. K. Rowling (25), A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens (24), War and Peace by Leo Tolstoy (24), Great Expectations by Charles Dickens (24), Moby Dick by Herman Melville (24), Sense and Sensibility by Jane Austen (24)