To Be Read

List continually in flux.  This list does not soley represent book club selections - many are personal selections.  After books have been read, they move over to the Read List.

Fables of Aesop - Aesop (560BC, Greece)
The Wisdom of Confucius - Confucius (479BC, Greece)
The Peloponnesian War - Thucydides (411BC, Greece)
Comedies - Aristophanes (405BC, Greece)
Politics - Aristotle (322BC, Greece)
Poetics - Aristotle (322BC, Greece)
Ethics - Aristotle (322BC, Greece)
On the Good Life - Marcus Tullius Cicero (43BC, Rome)
Satyricon - Petronius (60, Rome)
Confessions of Saint Augustine, Saint Augustine (397, Rome)

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The Decameron - Giovanni Boccaccio (1352, Italy)
Canterbury Tales - Geoffrey Chaucer (1387, England) JAN
The Mabinogion (1410, Wales)
The Prince - Niccolò Machiavelli (1532, Italy) FEB
Gargantua and Pantagruel – Francois Rabelais (1532-64, France)
The Faerie Queene - Edmund Spenser (1596, England)
Don Quixote – Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra (1605-15, Spain)
Pensees - Blaise Pascal (1662, France)
Paradise Lost – John Milton (1667, England)
Pilgrim's Progress - John Bunyan (1678, England)
Moll Flanders - Daniel Defoe (1721, England)
Journal of the Plague Year - Daniel Defoe (1722, England)
Tom Jones – Henry Fielding (1749, England)
The Vicar of Wakefield - Oliver Goldsmith (1766, Ireland)
Tristram Shandy - Laurence Sterne (1767, England)
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Sense & Sensibility - Jane Austen (1811, England)
Grimm's Fairy Tales - Jakob and Wilhelm Grimm (1812, Germany)
Rob Roy - Sir Walter Scott (1817, Scotland)
Faust - Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe (1818, Germany)
Eugene Onegin - Alexander Pushkin (1833, Russia)
Le Pere Goriot – Honore de Balzac (1835, France)
Oliver Twist – Charles Dickens (1838, England)
The Charterhouse of Parma – Stendhal (1839, France)
Dead Souls - Nikolai Gogol (1842, Russia)
The Count of Monte Cristo – Alexandre Dumas (1846, France)
David Copperfield – Charles Dickens (1850, England)
Uncle Tom’s Cabin – Harriet Beecher Stowe (1852, America)
Madame Bovary – Gustave Flaubert (1857, France)
The Origin of the Species – Charles Darwin (1859, England)
Great Expectations – Charles Dickens (1861, England)
Les Miserables – Victor Hugo (1862, France)
The Idiot – Fyodor Dostoevsky (1869, Russia)
Middlemarch – George Eliot (1872, England)
Anna Karenina – Leo Tolstoy (1877, Russia)
The Return of the Native – Thomas Hardy (1878, England)
The Brothers Karamazov - Fyodor Dostoevsky (1880, Russia)
Thus Spoke Zarathustra - Friedrich Nietzsche (1883-85, Germany)
The Jungle Books – Rudyard Kipling (1894, England)

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Ulysses – James Joyce (1922, Ireland)
Siddhartha - Herman Hesse (1922, Germany)
Mein Kampf - Hitler (1925, Germany)
I, Claudius - Graves (1934, England)
Gone With the Wind – Margaret Mitchell (1936, America)
Invisible Man – Ralph Ellison (1952, America)
Atlas Shrugged - Ayn Rand (1957, America)
The Magus – John Fowles (1965, England)