What fav books have you read more than once? And would you pick up again?
What fav books have you read more than once? And would you pick up again? ?
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What fav books have you read more than once? And would you pick up again? ?
Pride and Prejudice. Frankenstein. Dracula. Jane Eyre. All of the Harry Potter. The Hobbit. Lord of the Rings. Middlemarch. The Woman in White.
All really good ones. I should read Frankenstein again.
Rebecca, Daphne DuMaurier. The History of Mr Polly, H G Wells. Far From The Madding Crowd, Thomas Hardy. Jane Eyre, Charlotte Bronte. Brighton Rock, Grahame Greene.
History of Mr Polly, I have wanted to read for a while. It’s on my list ?☝?
It’s one of my favourite books! I’ve read it a few times, and probably will again. It has a feel good factor, and a great story line ?
I almost forgot ‘the Summer Before the Dark’ by Doris Lessing, I really want to read this again.
Classics: Great Expectations. All of Jane Austen. Moby Dick. Lord of the Rings. The Time Machine by H G Wells. To Kill A Mockingbird. The Light j Princess by George MacDonald. Oscar Wilde’s fairy stories. Vanity Fair. The Canterbury Tales.
Contemporary: Good Omens by Neil Gaiman and Terry Pratchett. Harry Potter series. A Wrinkle in Time. Something Wicked This Way Comes.
There are also authors that I go back to time and again, without necessarily having a specific book in mind: Charles Dickens. Thomas Hardy. Neil Gaiman. Charles de Lint. Ray Bradbury.
I completely forgot about the existence of Something Wicked this Way Comes! I have to pick it up again.
David Copperfield, A Tale of Two Cities, Great Expectations, Oliver Twist, Romeo & Juliet, De Profundis (Oscar Wilde), Moby Dick (book&audio), Animal Farm, The Hobbit, aaaaand the one I have read 3x is The Princess Bride. I would gladly pick anyone of the above again. ??
So far, everyone has great taste in books ??
Pride and Prejudice, The Great Gatsby, To Kill a Mockingbird, Fahrenheit 451, and Of Mice and Men.
Little Women, Dracula, Frankenstein, All of Jane Austen, All of Harry Potter, The Hobbit, Lord of The Ringis, The Three Musketeers, Scarlett & Gone With The Wind series. 🙂
Augustine’s Confessions, Dante’s DIvine Comedy, Homer’s Iliad and Odyssey, and Tolkien’s Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit.
Jude the Obscure, Far from the Madding Crowd, The Aspern Papers, Little Women, Alice in Wonderland and sequel, etc.
Villette, Jane Eyre, the Horse Whisperer, Palomino & call me a kid if you like but Black Beauty.
& Canterbury Tales.
Her Fearful Symmetry by Audrey Niffenegger
Wuthering Heights, Joseph and his Brothers, Romeo and Juliet, Anne of Green Gables
The Great Gatsby and Moby Dick
To kill a mockingbird, the kite runner, all the light we cannot see, a thousand splendid suns, all Sherlock Holmes stories
Wuthering Heights!
THE GOOD EARTH PEARL BUCK
Gone With the Wind, Peace Like A River
I LOVE Peace Like A River!
One Flew Over the KO-KO’s Nest
Them by Joyce Carol Oates
Giant
So Big
Edna Ferber
A Raisin in the Sun
Robert B Parker
All of his books
Deceased
Formerly of Cambridge Ma
Jane Eyre, Frankenstein, The Diary of Anne Frank, The World According to Garp… I hope to read them all again.
Love, The Joy That Wounds
Rumi
Mystical Dimensions of Islam
A.Schimmel
Harvard University
Suddenly Love
A Applefeld
Israel
Dancing Spirit
Autobiography
Judith Jamison
Alvin Ailey Dance School
Saying Kaddish
Anita Diamant
Mamdame Bovary
Gustave Flaubert
Let me fix that whole post….I read Madame Bovary by Gustave Flaubert every few years. I keep that book close by….always.
Little Women, All the Light We Cannot See, Dickens, Little House books, Heidi, Twain
Ferdydurke by Gombrowitz, Moravagine by Cendrars, Nightwood by Barnes, The Castle of Crossed Destinies by Calvino.
War and Peace. Probably giving it a third read soon. Mostly I reread books that I read when I was maybe too young and I can understand better now.