Books You Should Read at Least Once in Your Lifetime
Masterpieces and bestsellers, here is a selection of the best books and novels of all time you should read in your lifetime.
Anne Frank’s remarkable diary has become a world classic—a powerful reminder of the horrors of war and an eloquent testament to the human spirit.
Written more than 70 years ago, 1984 was George Orwell’s chilling prophecy about the future.
“One Ring to rule them all, One Ring to find them, One Ring to bring them all and in the darkness bind them.”
Through this tale about two warring hearts, Jane Austen weaves a witty satire about life in eighteenth century England.
No matter how old you are, you are bound to be drawn to the fascinating world of wizardry, magic potions and spells as you read through the seven novels of the Harry Potter series.
One of the best classics of the twentieth century perfectly paints a picture of the Roaring Twenties in America, the time of parties, money and carefreeness.
Story that deals with problems of racial inequality, loss of innocence, love, courage and kindness – and all the opposites.
Anna Karenina is one of the most loved and memorable heroines of literature.
Aldous Huxley's profoundly important classic of world literature
With heart-rending characters, rich imagery and evocative language, the hopeful message of A Christmas Carol remains as significant today as when it was first published.
In The Catcher in the Rye, J.D. Salinger has created perhaps the original “cynical adolescent” — and a wistful story about the meaning of youth.
Deeply compassionate and beautifully imagined, The Color Purple breaks the silence around domestic and sexual abuse, and carries readers on an epic and spirit-affirming journey toward transformation, redemption, and love.
The Count of Monte Cristo is revenge tale for the ages.
A moving human drama, an unforgettable visionary journey through the infinite torment of Hell, up the arduous slopes of Purgatory, and on to the glorious realm of Paradise—the sphere of universal harmony and eternal salvation.
Hilarious satire on what happens around the world and what we're doing to our planet
Introducing one of the most famous characters in literature, Jean Valjean