Oh look, another reading list!

I came across "100 Must-Read Books: The Essential Man's Library" and I thought it looked like a good list of books, so I am going to attempt to clear this list too. I just hope that the world doesn't end or the shift in consciousness or whatever the Mayans predicted for 2012 ends up being a load of hog-wash so I can finish my task!

1. The Great Gatsby F. Scott Fitzgerald
2. The Prince Niccolo Machiavelli (Done that one already: http://gavinsbooklog.blogspot.com/2009/01/prince.html)
3. Slaughterhouse-Five Kurt Vonnegut
4. 1984 George Orwell
5. The Republic Plato
6. Brothers Karamazof Fyodor Dostoevsky
7. The Catcher In The Rye J.D. Salinger
8. The Wealth Of Nations Adam Smith
9. For Whom The Bell Tolls Ernest Hemingway
10. The Picture Of Dorian Gray Oscar Wilde (Got that one done already too: http://gavinsbooklog.blogspot.com/2008/08/picture-of-dorian-gray.html)
11. The Grapes Of Wrath John Steinbeck
12. Brave New World Aldous Huxley
13. How To Win Friends And Influence People Dale Carnegie
14. Call Of The Wild Jack London
15. The Rise Of Theodore Roosevelt Edmund Morris
16. Swiss Family Robinson Johan David Wyss
17. Dharma Bums Jack Kerouac
18. The Illiad & Odyssey Homer
19. Catch-22 Joseph Heller
20. Walden Henry David Thoreau
21. Lord Of The Flies William Golding
22. The Master And Margarita Mikhail Bulgakov
23. Bluebeard Kurt Vonnegut
24. Atlas Shrugged Ayn Rand
25. The Metamorphis Franz Kafka (I did actually read this in February, but thought it didn't really count as a book as it was a bit short and I read it on my iPhone. Maybe I will read it again come 2013 or so...)
26. Another Roadside Attraction Tom Robbins
27. White Noise Don Delillo
28. Ulysses James Joyce
29. The Young Man's Guide William Alcott
30. Blood Meridan, Or The Evening Redness In The West Cormack McCarthy
31. Seek: Reports From The Edges Of America And Beyond Denis Johnson
32. Crime And Punishment Fyodor Dostoevsky
33. Steppenwolf Herman Hesse
34. The Book Of Deeds Of Arms And Chivalry Christine Di Pizan
35. The Art Of Warfare Sun Tzu
36. Don Quixote Miguel de Cervantes
37. Into The Wild Jon Krakauer
38. The Divine Comedy Dante Alighieri
39. The Hobbit J.R.R. Tolkien
40. The Rough Riders Theodore Roosevelt
41. East Of Eden John Steinbeck
42. Leviathan Thomas Hobbes
43. The Thin Red Line James Jones
44. Adventures Of Huckleberry Finn Mark Twain
45. The Politics Aristotle
46. First Edition of The Boy Scout Handbook (Hmm that may prove difficult to hunt down)
47. Cyrano de Bergerac Edmond Rostand
48. Tropic Of Cancer Henry Miller
49. The Crisis Winston Churchill
50. The Naked And The Dead Norman Mailer
51. Hatchet Gary Paulsen
52. Animal Farm George Orwell
53. Tarzan Of The Apes Edgar Rice Burroughs
54. Beyond Good And Evil Freidrich Nietzsche
55. The Federalist Papers Alexander Hamilton, John Jay, and James Madison
56. Moby Dick Herman Melville
57. Essential Manner For Men Peter Post
58. Frankenstein Mary Shelley
59. Hamlet William Shakespeare
60. The Boys Of Summer Roger Kahn
61. A Seperate Peace John Knowles
62. A Farewell To Arms Ernest Hemingway
63. The Stranger Albert Camus
64. Robinson Crusoe Daniel Defoe
65. The Pearl John Steinbeck
66. On The Road Jack Kerouac
67. Treasure Island Robert Louis Stevenson
68. Confederacy Of Dunces John Kennedy Toole
69. Foucault's Pendulum Umberto Eco
70. The Great Railway Bazaar Paul Theroux
71. Fear And Trembing Soren Kierkegaard
72. Undaunted Courage Stephen Ambrose
73. Paradise Lost John Milton
74. Cannery Row John Steinbeck
75. American Boys' Handy Book (This one I may omit)
76. Into Thin Air John Krakauer
77. King Solomon's Mines H. Rider Haggard
78. The Idiot Fyodor Dostoevsky
79. A River Runs Through It Norman F. Maclean
80. The Island Of Dr Moreau H.G. Wells
81. Malcolm X: The Autobiography
82. Theodore Rex Edmund Morris
83. The Count Of Monte Cristo Alexandre Dumas
84. All Quiet On The Western Front Erich Maria Remarq
85. The Red Badge Of Courage Stephen Crane
86. Lives Of The Noble Greeks And Romans Plutarch
87. The Strenous Life Theodore Roosevelt
88. The Bible
89. Lonesome Dove Larry McMurtry
90. The Maltese Falcon Dashiell Hammett
91. The Long Goodbye Raymond Chandler
92. To Kill A Mockinbird Harper Lee
93. The Dangerous Book For Boys Conn & Hal Iggulden
94. The Killer Angels Michael Shaara
95. The Autobiography Of Benjamin Franklin
96. The Histories Herodotus
97. From Here To Eternity James Jones
98. The Frontier In American History Frederick Jackson Turner
99. Zen And The Art Of Motorcycle Maintenance Robert Pirsig
100. Self Reliance Ralph Waldo Emerson

But wait! There's more. The top 50 non-fiction adventure books and the top 50 fiction adventure books will also be targets of mine...