{"id":1425,"date":"2010-11-22T22:18:06","date_gmt":"2010-11-22T12:18:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/georgetownit.com.au\/NightwolfsLayouts\/?p=1425"},"modified":"2010-11-22T22:18:06","modified_gmt":"2010-11-22T12:18:06","slug":"how-many-books-have-you-read","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nightwolfsden.com\/blog\/2010\/11\/22\/how-many-books-have-you-read\/","title":{"rendered":"How many books have you read?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>(saw this on a friend\u2019s blog &amp; thought it could b fun)<\/p>\n<p>The ones in bold are the ones I\u2019ve read. If it\u2019s got a star I\u2019ve seen the movie LOL<\/p>\n<p>1 <strong>Pride and Prejudice &#8211; Jane Austen      <br \/><\/strong>2 The Lord of the Rings &#8211; JRR Tolkien *     <br \/>3 Jane Eyre &#8211; Charlotte Bronte&#160; <br \/>4 <strong>Harry Potter series &#8211; JK Rowling<\/strong> \u2013 the first one     <br \/>5 To Kill a Mockingbird &#8211; Harper Lee     <br \/>6 <strong>The Bible<\/strong> \u2013 bits of it     <br \/>7 Wuthering Heights &#8211; Emily Bronte     <br \/>8 Nineteen Eighty Four &#8211; George Orwell     <br \/>9 His Dark Materials &#8211; Philip Pullman     <br \/>10 Great Expectations &#8211; Charles Dickens     <br \/>11 <strong>Little Women &#8211; Louisa M Alcott      <br \/><\/strong>12 Tess of the D\u2019Urbervilles &#8211; Thomas Hardy *     <br \/>13 Catch 22 &#8211; Joseph Heller     <br \/>14 <strong>Complete Works of Shakespeare<\/strong> \u2013 my favourite when I was little (like 12\/13)     <br \/>15 Rebecca &#8211; Daphne Du Maurier     <br \/>16 <strong>The Hobbit &#8211; JRR Tolkien<\/strong>     <br \/>17 Birdsong &#8211; Sebastian Faulk     <br \/>18 Catcher in the Rye &#8211; JD Salinger     <br \/>19 The Time Traveller\u2019s Wife &#8211; Audrey Niffenegger     <br \/>20 Middlemarch &#8211; George Eliot     <br \/>21 Gone With The Wind &#8211; Margaret Mitchell *     <br \/>22 The Great Gatsby &#8211; F Scott Fitzgerald     <br \/>23 Bleak House &#8211; Charles Dickens     <br \/>24 War and Peace &#8211; Leo Tolstoy     <br \/>25 <strong>The Hitch Hiker\u2019s Guide to the Galaxy &#8211; Douglas Adams<\/strong> *     <br \/>26 Brideshead Revisited &#8211; Evelyn Waugh     <br \/>27 Crime and Punishment &#8211; Fyodor Dostoyevsky     <br \/>28 Grapes of Wrath &#8211; John Steinbeck     <br \/>29 <strong>Alice in Wonderland &#8211; Lewis Carroll      <br \/><\/strong>30 <strong>The Wind in the Willows &#8211; Kenneth Grahame<\/strong>     <br \/>31 Anna Karenina &#8211; Leo Tolstoy     <br \/>32 David Copperfield &#8211; Charles Dickens     <br \/>33 <strong>Chronicles of Narnia &#8211; CS Lewis<\/strong> *     <br \/>34 Emma &#8211; Jane Austen     <br \/>35 Persuasion &#8211; Jane Austen     <br \/>36 <strong>The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe<\/strong> *     <br \/>37 The Kite Runner &#8211; Khaled Hosseini     <br \/>38 Captain Corelli\u2019s Mandolin &#8211; Louis De Bernieres     <br \/>39 <strong>Memoirs of a Geisha &#8211; Arthur Golden<\/strong> *     <br \/>40 <strong>Winnie the Pooh &#8211; AA Milne      <br \/><\/strong>41 Animal Farm &#8211; George Orwell     <br \/>42 <strong>The Da Vinci Code &#8211; Dan Brown      <br \/><\/strong>43 One Hundred Years of Solitude &#8211; Gabriel Garcia Marquez     <br \/>44 A Prayer for Owen Meaney &#8211; John Irving     <br \/>45 The Woman in White &#8211; Wilkie Collins     <br \/>46 <strong>Anne of Green Gables &#8211; LM Montgomery *      <br \/><\/strong>47 Far From The Madding Crowd &#8211; Thomas Hardy.     <br \/>48 The Handmaid\u2019s Tale &#8211; Margaret Atwood     <br \/>49 <strong>Lord of the Flies &#8211; William Golding<\/strong> *     <br \/>50 Atonement &#8211; Ian McEwan     <br \/>51 Life of Pi &#8211; Yann Martel     <br \/>52 <strong>Dune &#8211; Frank Herbert *      <br \/><\/strong>53 Cold Comfort Farm &#8211; Stella Gibbons     <br \/>54 Sense and Sensibility &#8211; Jane Austen     <br \/>55 A Suitable Boy &#8211; Vikram Seth.     <br \/>56 The Shadow of the Wind &#8211; Carlos Ruiz Zafon     <br \/>57 A Tale Of Two Cities &#8211; Charles Dickens     <br \/>58 Brave New World &#8211; Aldous Huxley     <br \/>59 The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time &#8211; Mark Haddon     <br \/>60 Love In The Time Of Cholera &#8211; Gabriel Garcia Marquez     <br \/>61 <strong>Of Mice and Men &#8211; John Steinbeck      <br \/><\/strong>62 Lolita &#8211; Vladimir Nabokov     <br \/>63 The Secret History &#8211; Donna Tartt     <br \/>64 The Lovely Bones &#8211; Alice Sebold     <br \/>65 Count of Monte Cristo &#8211; Alexandre Dumas     <br \/>66 On The Road &#8211; Jack Kerouac     <br \/>67 Jude the Obscure &#8211; Thomas Hardy     <br \/>68 Bridget Jones\u2019s Diary &#8211; Helen Fielding     <br \/>69 Midnight\u2019s Children &#8211; Salman Rushdie     <br \/>70 Moby Dick &#8211; Herman Melville     <br \/>71 <strong>Oliver Twist &#8211; Charles Dickens *      <br \/><\/strong>72 <strong>Dracula &#8211; Bram Stoker *      <br \/><\/strong>73 <strong>The Secret Garden &#8211; Frances Hodgson Burnett<\/strong> *     <br \/>74 Notes From A Small Island &#8211; Bill Bryson     <br \/>75 Ulysses &#8211; James Joyce     <br \/>76 The Bell Jar &#8211; Sylvia Plath     <br \/>77 Swallows and Amazons &#8211; Arthur Ransome     <br \/>78 Germinal &#8211; Emile Zola     <br \/>79 Vanity Fair &#8211; William Makepeace Thackeray     <br \/>80 Possession &#8211; AS Byatt.     <br \/>81 A Christmas Carol &#8211; Charles Dickens     <br \/>82 Cloud Atlas &#8211; David Mitchell     <br \/>83 The Color Purple &#8211; Alice Walker     <br \/>84 The Remains of the Day &#8211; Kazuo Ishiguro     <br \/>85 Madame Bovary &#8211; Gustave Flaubert     <br \/>86 A Fine Balance &#8211; Rohinton Mistry     <br \/>87 <strong>Charlotte\u2019s Web &#8211; EB White      <br \/><\/strong>88 The Five People You Meet In Heaven &#8211; Mitch Albom     <br \/>89 <strong>Adventures of Sherlock Holmes &#8211; Sir Arthur Conan Doyle      <br \/><\/strong>90 <strong>The Faraway Tree Collection &#8211; Enid Blyton      <br \/><\/strong>91 Heart of Darkness &#8211; Joseph Conrad     <br \/>92 The Little Prince &#8211; Antoine De Saint-Exupery     <br \/>93 The Wasp Factory &#8211; Iain Banks     <br \/>94 <strong>Watership Down &#8211; Richard Adams      <br \/><\/strong>95 A Confederacy of Dunces &#8211; John Kennedy Toole     <br \/>96 <strong>A Town Like Alice &#8211; Nevil Shute      <br \/><\/strong>97 The Three Musketeers &#8211; Alexandre Dumas     <br \/>98 <strong>Hamlet &#8211; William Shakespeare<\/strong>     <br \/>99 <strong>Charlie and the Chocolate Factory &#8211; Roald Dahl *      <br \/><\/strong>100 <strong>Les Miserables \u2013 Victor Hugo<\/strong> (&amp; I\u2019ve seen the musical)<\/p>\n<p>Hmm 29 out of 100, not too shabby. A few were read as part of High School English classes.<\/p>\n<p>How many have you read? Feel free to copy &amp; then link back here with a link to your post<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(saw this on a friend\u2019s blog &amp; thought it could b fun) The ones in bold are the ones I\u2019ve read. If it\u2019s got a star I\u2019ve seen the movie LOL 1 Pride and Prejudice &#8211; Jane Austen 2 The Lord of the Rings &#8211; JRR Tolkien * 3 Jane Eyre &#8211; Charlotte Bronte&#160; 4 &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/nightwolfsden.com\/blog\/2010\/11\/22\/how-many-books-have-you-read\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;How many books have you read?&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"wprm-recipe-roundup-name":"","wprm-recipe-roundup-description":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1425","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blogging"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nightwolfsden.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1425","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nightwolfsden.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nightwolfsden.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nightwolfsden.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nightwolfsden.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1425"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/nightwolfsden.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1425\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nightwolfsden.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1425"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nightwolfsden.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1425"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nightwolfsden.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1425"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}