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Classic and Backlist Books Runwrightreads Wants to Own

Most of these are titles I haven't read yet and I figure if I own them, I'll read them sooner.
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Are you more likely to read a book because you own it?
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The Maltese Falcon (Dashiell Hammett)
The Maltese Falcon
1
Dashiell Hammett
Paradise Lost (John Milton)
Paradise Lost
2
John Milton
Little Women (Louisa May Alcott)
Little Women
3
Louisa May Alcott
Little Men (Louisa May Alcott)
Little Men
4
Louisa May Alcott
The Little Princess (Frances Hodgson Burnett)
The Little Princess
5
Frances Hodgson Burnett
The Secret Garden (Frances Hodgson Burnett)
The Secret Garden
6
Frances Hodgson Burnett
Matilda (Roald Dahl)
Matilda
7
Roald Dahl
Dubliners (James Joyce)
Dubliners
8
James Joyce
The Brothers Karamazov (Fyodor Dostoyevsky)
The Brothers Karamazov
9
Fyodor Dostoyevsky
The Tale of Genji (Murasaki Shikibu)
The Tale of Genji
10
Murasaki Shikibu
The Red Badge of Courage (Stephen Crane)
The Red Badge of Courage
11
Stephen Crane
Death on the Nile (Agatha Christie)
Death on the Nile
12
Agatha Christie
Orlando (Virginia Woolf)
Orlando
13
Virginia Woolf
Death in Venice (Thomas Mann)
Death in Venice
14
Thomas Mann
The Waves (Virginia Woolf)
The Waves
15
Virginia Woolf
The Makioka Sisters (Junichiro Tanizaki)
The Makioka Sisters
16
Junichiro Tanizaki
A Suitable Boy (Vikram Seth)
A Suitable Boy
17
Vikram Seth
Never Let Me Go (Kazuo Ishiguro)
Never Let Me Go
18
Kazuo Ishiguro
The Things They Carried (Tim O'Brien)
The Things They Carried
19
Tim O'Brien
Silent Spring (Rachel Carson)
Silent Spring
20
Rachel Carson
Watership Down (Richard Adams)
Watership Down
21
Richard Adams
Into the Wild (Jon Krakauer)
Into the Wild
22
Jon Krakauer
A Separate Peace (John Knowles)
A Separate Peace
23
John Knowles
Memoirs of a Geisha (Arthur Golden)
Memoirs of a Geisha
24
Arthur Golden
The Secret History (Donna Tartt)
The Secret History
25
Donna Tartt
Rabbit, Run (John Apdike)
Rabbit, Run
26
John Apdike
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (Ken Kesey)
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
27
Ken Kesey
One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovtich (Alexander Solzhenitsyn)
One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovtich
28
Alexander Solzhenitsyn
The House on Mango Street (Sandra Cisneros)
The House on Mango Street
29
Sandra Cisneros
A Little Life (Hanya Yanagihara)
A Little Life
30
Hanya Yanagihara
Of Mice and Men (John Steinbeck)
Of Mice and Men
31
John Steinbeck
Little House in the Big Woods (Laura Ingalls Wilder)
Little House in the Big Woods
32
Laura Ingalls Wilder
The Woman in White (Wilkie Collins)
The Woman in White
33
Wilkie Collins
Wonderful Adventures of Mrs.Seacole in Many Lands (Mary Seacole)
Wonderful Adventures of Mrs.Seacole in Many Lands
34
Mary Seacole
A Bend in the River (V.S. Naipaul)
A Bend in the River
35
V.S. Naipaul
The Secret Life of Bees (Sue Monk Kidd)
The Secret Life of Bees
36
Sue Monk Kidd
The Virgin Suicides (Jeffrey Eugenides)
The Virgin Suicides
37
Jeffrey Eugenides
A Clockwork Orange (Anthony Burgess)
A Clockwork Orange
38
Anthony Burgess
Atonement (Ian McEwan)
Atonement
39
Ian McEwan
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (Arthur Conan Doyle)
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
40
Arthur Conan Doyle
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