The Old Man and the Sea / Lists

Books for beginners to improve language skills.

Love 'em and leave 'em

By Short I mean books with 250 pages or less.

Manageable reads for people who don't have time, or want to finish their reading challenges.

The novels selected by Burgess in his book "Ninety-Nine Novels: The Best in English Since 1939" (1984).

books I want to read

Andrew O'Hagan's book Life and opinions of Maf the dog, and of his friend Marilyn Monroe is loaded with references to all kinds of books, paintings et cetera. Here is a list of most of them.

Bersh-Klask

*(Or have been exalted beyond a useful degree by their Lit Crits)

These are 19+ century writing to now

Books to read

From The Independent. Slight UK bias, but useful nonetheless.