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Books You Should Read in a Lifetime

These are great books, are they not. Or, at least they are on every book list out there. Do you agree with these? Or, are you disappointed by not finding anything you like?
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To Kill a Mockingbird (Harper Lee)
To Kill a Mockingbird
1
Harper Lee
Pride and Prejudice (Jane Austen)
Pride and Prejudice
2
Jane Austen
Anne Frank: the Diary of a Young Girl (Anne Frank)
Anne Frank: the Diary of a Young Girl
3
Anne Frank
1984 (George Orwell)
1984
4
George Orwell
The Lord of the Rings Series (J. R. R. Tolkien)
The Lord of the Rings Series
5
J. R. R. Tolkien
The Great Gatsby (F. Scott Fitzgerald)
The Great Gatsby
6
F. Scott Fitzgerald
Charlotte's Web (White, E.B.)
Charlotte's Web
7
White, E.B.
Little Women (Louisa May Alcott)
Little Women
8
Louisa May Alcott
Farenheit 451 (Ray Bradbury)
Farenheit 451
9
Ray Bradbury
Jane Eyre (Charlotte Brontë)
Jane Eyre
10
Charlotte Brontë
Gone With the Wind (Margaret Mitchell)
Gone With the Wind
11
Margaret Mitchell
Animal Farm (George Orwell)
Animal Farm
12
George Orwell
The Catcher in the Rye (J.D. Salinger)
The Catcher in the Rye
13
J.D. Salinger
Huckleberry Finn (Mark Twain)
Huckleberry Finn
14
Mark Twain
The Help (Kathryn Stockett)
The Help
15
Kathryn Stockett
The Grapes of Wrath (John Steinbeck)
The Grapes of Wrath
16
John Steinbeck
The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe (C.S. Lewis)
The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe
17
C.S. Lewis
The Hunger Games (Suzanne Collins)
The Hunger Games
18
Suzanne Collins
The Book Thief (Markus Zusak)
The Book Thief
19
Markus Zusak
Lord of the Flies (William Golding)
Lord of the Flies
20
William Golding
The Kiterunner
The Kiterunner
21
Night (Elie Wiesel)
Night
22
Elie Wiesel
Hamlet (William Shakespeare)
Hamlet
23
William Shakespeare
A Tale of Two Cities (Charles Dickens)
A Tale of Two Cities
24
Charles Dickens
A Wrinkle in Time (Madeleine L'engle)
A Wrinkle in Time
25
Madeleine L'engle
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (Douglas Adams)
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
26
Douglas Adams
A Christmas Carol (Charles Dickens)
A Christmas Carol
27
Charles Dickens
Of Mice and Men (John Steinbeck)
Of Mice and Men
28
John Steinbeck
The Secret Garden (Frances Hodgson Burnett)
The Secret Garden
29
Frances Hodgson Burnett
Romeo and Juliet (William Shakespeare)
Romeo and Juliet
30
William Shakespeare
The Handmaid's Tale (Margaret Atwood)
The Handmaid's Tale
31
Margaret Atwood
Brave New World (Aldous Huxley)
Brave New World
32
Aldous Huxley
The Little Prince (Antoine De Saint-Exupéry)
The Little Prince
33
Antoine De Saint-Exupéry
Where the Sidewalk Ends (Shel Silverstein)
Where the Sidewalk Ends
34
Shel Silverstein
Wuthering Heights (Emily Bronte)
Wuthering Heights
35
Emily Bronte
The Giver (Lois Lowry)
The Giver
36
Lois Lowry
Anne of Green Gables (L.M. Montgomery)
Anne of Green Gables
37
L.M. Montgomery
MacBeth (William Shakespeare)
MacBeth
38
William Shakespeare
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (Mark Twain)
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
39
Mark Twain
Harry Potter Series (J.K. Rowling)
Harry Potter Series
40
J.K. Rowling
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