Read the "1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die"

379. The Godfather
456. To Kill A Mockingbird
564. Animal Farm
574. The Little Prince
610. The Hobbit
699. The Great Gatsby
714. The Garden Party
801. The Yellow Wallpaper
909. The Purloined Letter
911. The Pit and the Pendulum
916. The Fall of the House of Usher
1001. Aesop’s Fables

I’ve actually read more then this, but I decided when I found the list that I would start from the beginning :)

I’m reading War and Peace by Tolstoy at the moment, and enjoying it alot.