Cosmos Reading List 2023

Cosmos’s Reading List 2023

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this is my annual list of books read – this time I am keeping track of poems and short stories as well.  would appreciate comments!  but keep it civil.

I have also written a few reviews which I will post in due course.

Cosmos Reading List 2023

Cosmos Reading List 2022

Final UpdatesReading the Classics Updated

Reading the Classics Updated Lists

Reading G Keith Chesterton

Cosmos Reading List 2021

Final UpdateCosmos’s Reading List 2021
Reading TS Elliot

Goals:  600 Books/stories and poems

             Read Classics

            One Thriller Per Month

          One history/politics book per month

            Read A Lot More Poetry

          Read At Least One Book A Year in Spanish

          Read At Least One Book A Year in Korean  done

 Kim Sowol’s Poem Unforgettable Love

Kim Sowol A Lamp Burns Low Collection Add 127  To Total Poems Kim

 

I will this year try to finish reading classic books.  I have a collection from Kindle of 50 books to read before you die, in three volumes – 15O books in total See the list below.  I have read many of them already which I have noted.  As I read them, I will add them to the chronological listing below, also have the Harvard classic.  Had a hard copy set but donated it, I have to read it on Kindle alas.

Total Numerical listing

total read (including past things read)

  1. Ben Bova The Star Crossed
  2. Ben Bova Crisis Of The Month
  3. Ben Bova The Great Moon Hoax
  4. Ben Bova The Supersonic Zeppelin
  5. Ben Bova Vince’s Dragon
  6. Ben Bova The Angel’s Gift
  7. Ben Bova A Slight Miscalculation
  8. Ben Bova Cyberbooks
  9. The King Of Bread Luis Alberto Ubba
  • Goodbye To The Road Not Taken At Homes
  • The Double Life Of The Cockroaches Wife Edwidge Danticat
  • Cane And Roses A Manifesto Edwidge Danticat
  • Persephone’s Rides At The End Of Days Carmen Maria Mcleod
  • Unicorn Me Elizabeth Crane
  • Lessons With Father Jai Chakrabrabiti
  • Iphone S E Weiche Wang
  • The Hole Patrick Cottrell
  • Noseless Jack Nawal Serpel
  • Infidelity Jack Jemc
  • Death By Printer Mira Jacob
  • Options Leslie Nikia Amara
  • Sleepless Michael Cunningham
  • A Survey Of Recent American Happenings Told With The Six Commercials For The Tennyson Clear Jet Premium Touchless Bidet Omar El Akkad
  • Unselfie Amy Bender
  • Home Elizabeth Strout
  • Love Interests Jess Walter
  • Escape Pod W41 Jay Robert Lennon
  • Conquistador On Fairchild
  • Susan Perabo The Project
  • Period Piece Mellie Mellon
  • Books You Read Joe Minnow
  • A Woman Driving Alone Marie-Helen Bertino
  • Been Laurie Dandelions
  • Patrick Dacey All That Gone Is All That’s Left
  • Jenny Allen Scaffolding Man
  • Richard Rivers Solomon A Brief
  • Amal Ruth Rivers Soloman
  • Note In The Translation Of Winter Women
  • Nightlife Lisa Cole
  • Cerati After Cerati Juan Martinez
  • The Prom Terrorist Rabi Almandine
  • Bedtime Story Victor Lavalle
  • Such Small Islands Lauren Groff
  • Almost Everything Etgar Keret
  • Where The Candles Are Kept David Eggers
  • James Rollin’s The Last Odyssey Review Done
  • Harlan Coben Fool Me Once Review Due.
  • Joel Rosenberg The Twelfth Iman Review Is Due.
  • Introduction: Ann And Jeff Vandermeer
  • The Lens Of Time: Science Fiction As A Way Of Seeing
  • G. Wells: “The Star” (1897)
  • Left Hand Of Dog Clark
  • The King Of Bread Luis Alberto Ubba
  • Goodbye To The Road Not Taken At Homes
  • The Double Life Of The Cockroaches Wife Edwidge Danticat
  • Cane And Roses A Manifesto Edwidge Danticat
  • Persephone’s Rides At The End Of Days Carmen Maria Mcleod
  • Unicorn Me Elizabeth Crane
  • Lessons With Father Jai Chakrabrabiti
  • Iphone S E Weiche Wang
  • The Hole Patrick Cottrell
  • Noseless Jack Nawal Serpel
  • Infidelity Jack Jemc
  • Death By Printer Mira Jacob
  • Options Leslie Nikia Amara
  • Sleepless Michael Cunningham
  • A Survey Of Recent American Happenings Told With The Six Commercials For The Tennyson Clear Jet Premium Touchless Bidet Omar El Akkad
  • Unselfie Amy Bender
  • Home Elizabeth Strout
  • Love Interests Jess Walter
  • Escape Pod W41 Jay Robert Lennon
  • Conquistador On Fairchild
  • Susan Perabo The Project
  • Period Piece Mellie Mellon
  • Books You Read Joe Minnow
  • James Rollin’s The Last Odyssey Review Done
  • Harlan Coben Fool Me Once Review Due.
  • Joel Rosenberg The Twelfth Iman Review Is Due.
  • Introduction: Ann And Jeff Vandermeer
  • The Lens Of Time: Science Fiction As A Way Of Seeing
  • G. Wells: “The Star” (1897)
  • Robert Burns Auld Lang Syne
  • Ella Wheeler Wilcox The Year
  • Helen Hunt Jackson New Year’s Morning
  • Marie Summers Enlightened
  • Marie Summers My God, My God
  • Walt Wojtanik –Flourishing Florist
  • David Schnieder Footprints In Time
  • David Schnieder Soldiers
  • David Schnieder Together Forever
  • David Schnieder The Almighty Thresher
  • Sally Ann Roberts, It All Started With A Packet Of Seeds
  • Marie Summers Celestial Dreams
  • Example #3: Chelle Wood Dance In The Rain
  • Example #4: Dendrobia Osprey
  • Example #5: Maria Summers Seasonal Whispers
  • Dah Helmer Astral Darkness
  • Alexander Pope’s “An Essay On Criticism,”
  • Archibald Macleish “Ars Poetica” (1926)
  1. Joy Priest In Virginia Quarterly Review
  2. Pamela Hart’s “Some Thoughts On Metaphor”
  3. In The Night Heron Barks
  4. José Olivarez In Poetry Magazine “Ars Poetica”
  5. Paul Guest  “Late-Stage Capitalism Blues”
  6. In The Adroit Journal
  7. Dean Young In Poem-A-Day
  8. “Small Craft Talk Warning”
  9. Robert Frost After Apple-Picking
  10. Spike Milligan Jumbo Jet
  11. Spike Milligan Granny
  12. Spike Milligan On The Ning Nang Nong
  13. Spike Milligan Abc
  14. Riddle Of Birth Koyel Is Writing Again.
  15. The Dark House Edwin Arlington Robinson
  16. The Garden Edwin Arlington Robinson
  17. Philip Larkin At Grass
  18. Jim Bartlet’s An Irregular Ode To A Sometimes Morris Dancer
  19. William Wordsworth An Excerpt From ‘Ode: Intimations Of Immortality From Recollections Of Early Childhood
  20. Oranges By Gary Soto
  21. Robert Frost The Road Not Taken”
  22. Robert Hayden A Plague Of Starlings”
  23. Angels Erin Holbrook
  24. Turquoise Thoughts Deborah P Kolodji
  25. Cherry Blossoms Marie Summers
  26. Joshua Tree Deborah P Kolodji
  27. Long Shadows Marie Summers
  28. Resurrección Andra De Costa
  29. Holiday Travel Judi Van Gorder
  30. Memorial Judi Van Gorder
  31. Reading Phil Wood
  32. Fight Flight
  33. Judi Van Gorder
  34. Happy Mordee 2 Writing Com
  35. Headline Chain Of Cripsy Cinquain Judi Van Gorder
  36. A Child Headline Chain Of Cripsy Cinquain Judi Van Gorder
  37. Somehow Headline Chain Of Cripsy Cinquain Judi Van Gorder
  38. Hopeful Headline Chain Of Cripsy Cinquain Judi Van Gorder
  39. See The Tulips Blooming Victor Hugo
  40. Hear The Violins Play In The Moonlight Thomas Corneille
  41. Broken Headline Chain Of Cripsy Cinquain Judi Van Gorder
  42. Patriarch Judi Judi Van Gorder
  43. Parten Judi Van Gorder
  44. Behave, Judi Van Gorder,
  45. Glue Judi Van Gorder
  46. Didactic Cinquain By Marti
    See The Tulips Blooming Victor Hugo
  47. Hear The Violins Play In The Moonlight Thomas Corneille
  48. Judi Van Gorder’s Twelfth Night Sonnet
  49. Judi Van Gorder Pauline
  50. John Keats(1795-1821) “Bright Star!
  51. William Shakespeare (1564-1616) Xviii. To His Love
  52. Robert Burns’s A Sonnet Upon Sonnets
  53. Rupert Brooke’s “Sonnet Reversed”
  54. Amy Levy The Old Poet
  55. Amy Levy London In July
  56. Amy Levy At A Dinner Party
  57. Amy Levy A Wall Flower
  58. Barbara Hartman Bottoms Up!
  59. Ts Elliot A Dog Is A Dog
  60. Elizabeth Bishop The Fish
  61. Huldah Fetzer The Killed Deer
161.        Dc Martinson Dizain For The Evolutionary Socialist Dream Of Edouard Bernstein

162.        Judi Van Groder No Surrender

163.        The Hot Oil Sizzles Waywa

164.        Shadows Waywa

165.        Like As A Ship” By Edmund Spencer

166.        Lewis Carroll Boat Beneath A Sunny Sky

167.        Lewis Carrol All In The Golden Afternoon

168.        Lewis Carroll Jabberwocky By Lewis Carroll

169.        Five O’clock Judy Van Gelder

170.        Balm Pat Nelson

171.        Foamy Water Pat Nelson

172.        Salty Air Pat Nelson

173.        Sandy Beach Pat Nelson

174.        It Worked Shelley A Cephas

175.        Angel Light (Rhyming) Shelley A. Cephas

176.        His Pristine Robes (Non-Rhyming) Shelley A Cephas

177.        Kim Sowol’s Poem Unforgettable Love

178.        Kim Sowol A Lamp Burns Low Collection Add 127  To Total Poems Kim

179.        Birth Of A Triangle Alex Goldenberg

180.        My Body Andrea Forbing-Maglione

181.        Broken Car Sally Ann Roberts

182.        Coffee Sally Ann Roberts

183.        A Simple Tree Julie Wright

184.        Rockets’ Red Glare Johnathan Sluder

185.        Luna  Marie Summers

186.        The Makers Howard Nemerov

187.        Insomnia Howard Nemerov

188.        Walking The Dog Howard Nemerov

189.        John Keats’s The Poetry Of Earth Is Never Dead

190.        Mary Oliver’s The Uses Of Sorrow

191.        Wendell Berry’s The Peace Of Wild Thing

192.        Dylan Thomas Light Breaks Where No Sun Shines

193.        Dylan Thomas, I Have Longed To Move Away

194.        Dylan Thomas Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night

195.        Howard Nemerov The Maker

196.        Woodworth Reese Lise Y Lizette

197.        Lizette Woodworth Reese That Day You Came

198.        Lizette Woodworth Reese
Oh, Gray And Tender Is The Rai

199.        Amy Clampit The Kingfisher
Amy Clampit Dancers Exercising

200.        Amy Clampit The Fog.

201.        Amy Clampit A Catalpa Tree On West Twelfth Street

202.        Edwin Robinson The House On The Hill’

203.        Edwin Arlington Robinson

204.        John Keats Ode To Autumn

205.        Mahe “Where I’m From (Warendorf Edition)

206.        Write Rick Anti-Hero

207.        Amy Jo Summer “Am I Awake Yet?
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208.        Viola Berg Joy Bell

209.        R Ryan, E Aharonian N Ryan Anywhere Is

210.        Mary Oliver Wild Geese

211.        The Harvest’s Moon Emissary.
Judi Van Gorder

212.        Judy Van Gorder Friday

213.        Leny Rovers Scars

214.        Bullfight Leny Rovers

215.        Jem Farmer Release This Pain

216.        Peg Nelson Rose Leaf’s

217.        Kathy Anderson Robin And Grackle

218.        Kathy Anderson

219.        Kathy Anderson Snow Queen

220.        Do Not Run Terry Clitheroe

221.        Terry Clitheroe Global Warming

222.        Terry Clitheroe Had We But World And Time

223.        Terry Clitheroe

224.        Hot Summers Night

225.        Terry Clitheroe In My Bar

226.        Terry Clitheroe Just For A While

227.        Terry Clitheroe Late Summer

228.        Terry Clitheroe Memories

229.        Terry Clitheroe Para Arender Amar

230.        Terry Clitheroe Reborn To Nature

231.        Terry Clitheroe Silent Tears

232.        Terry Clitheroe Tres Professors (Three Teachers)

233.        Terry Clitheroe Understand

234.        Divena Collins Winter Of The Heart

235.        Divena Collins Able Male Needed

236.        Divena Collins Take Me Now!! (To The Shops For Food)

237.        Divena Collins Dreams Of Love

238.        Divena Collins, I Remember

239.        Divena Collins Natures Serenity

240.        Divena Collins Of Spring

241.        Divena Collins Only Love

242.        Divena Collins Over Heated

243.        Divena Collins Paradise Lost

244.        Divena Collins Reborn To Nature

245.        Divena Collins’s Rocking Horse And Tiddy Winks

246.        Divena Collins There Shall Be Light

247.        Divena Collins Where Angels Tread

248.        Maggie Cusick Marble Vase

249.        Lorraine Dafney Lady In Black

250.        Jem Farmer Discarded Debris

251.        Jem Farmer No Mistook

252.        Ivor Hogg Decorum

253.        Ivor Hogg More Or Less

254.        Ivor Hogg Scar Tissue

255.        Ivor Hogg Sneak Attack

256.        Neil 54 Affections With Family

257.        Peggy Nelson Baby

258.        Peggy Nelson Hell On Earth

259.        Peggy Nelson Lost In The Blues

260.        Starving Peggy Nelson

261.        Peggy Nelson

262.        Peggy Nelson Westerly Waves

263.        Ryter Reticle Experience Found

264.        Ryter Reticle Fireside Memories

265.        Ryter Reticle Hearts Winter

266.        Ryter Reticle Naked

267.        Ryter Reticle Nocturne

268.        Ryter Reticle Paparazzi

269.        Ryter Reticle Remembering

270.        Ryter Reticle Truant

271.        Ryter Reticle Unjust Thoughts

272.        Ryter Reticle Victim Of Deceit

273.        Ryter Reticle Yan Yean Dreaming

274.        Ryter Reticle You Raise Me Up

275.        Leny Rovers Allegro Assai

276.        Leny Rovers Andante

277.        Leny Rovers Rondo

278.        Peggy And Readjust Thoughts

279.        Occhi Desiderata I Have Looked On Thee With Longing Eyes

280.        Katharine Tynan The End Of The Day

281.        Katharine Tynan The Wind That Shakes The Barley

282.        Katharine Tynan Immortality

283.        Lady & Loui Two Silver Rings

284.        Mountainwriter49 Forever In My Heart

285.        I Sally Ann Roberts T All Started With A Packet Of Seeds

286.        Example #2: Marie Summers Celestial Dreams

287.        Example #3: Chelle Wood Dance In The Rain

288.        Example #4: Dendrobia Ospreyexample

289.        #5: Marie Summers
Seasonal Whispers

290.        Kathy Anderson This Bitter Earth

291.        Lawrencealot Taxies

292.        Will Alexander The Polish Mathematics

293.        Michael Ania Covering Standups.

294.        Ray Armitage Fortune

295.        Whr Then We Get The Dialectic Fairly Well.

296.        Martin Bell is a Definite Player

297.        Charles Bernstein People

298.        Mark Bibbins From 13 Balloons

299.        Lee Ann Brown As An American

300.        Kamryn Alexa Castro Yes

301.        Mariane Chan The Shape Of Biddle City

302.        Victoria Chang World’s End

303.        Maxine Chernoff The Songbird Academy

304.        Kwame Dawes Photo Shoot

305.        Alex Demetrio The Years

306.        Stuart Disc Hell After The Exhibition

307.        Timothy Daniel Instagram

308.        Boris Dayak Days At The Races

309.        Joana Fuhrman 330 College Avenue

310.        Amy Gerstle Night Herons

311.        Peter Gizzi Revisionary

312.        Herbert Gold’s Other News

313.        Terrene Hayes Strange As The Rule Of Grammar

314.        Robert Herston All Right

315.        Paul Hoover Abominations, Afternoon

316.        Shirley Jackson’s Best Original Enigma

317.        Patrica Spears Jones The Devil’s Wife Explains 45.

318.        Ilay Kaminsky, I Ask That I Not Die.

319.        Vincent Katz’s A Marvelous Sky

320.        John Keen Straight No Chaser

321.        Miho Kinas’ Three Shrimp Boats

322.        Wayne Kepstrum Misran Master Craftsman

323.        Yusef Komunyakaa From The Autobiography

324.        Michale Lay I Meant To

325.        Dorothea Lasky Green Moon John Yao Zone

326.        Bernadette Ayer Pi Day

327.        Maureen Mc Lane Moonrise

328.        Yusef Michael Tablet 6

329.        Stephen Paul Miller Dating Buddha

330.        Susan Mitchell Chaplin In Palma

331.        Backus More Extraordinary Life

332.        Diesel To Social In Several Invoices

333.        Elliot Mullen As I Wander Lonely In The Cloud Kathy And Also The Facts.

334.        Eugene Austin Husky From The Fainting

335.        Feeling Sonnets You Go Out Tomorrow.

336.        Sunday Game

337.        Marine Owen In Space Surface Tensional Force

338.        John Phillips’s Film Theory

339.        Catholic Bullet Round Front Shirt

340.        Caroline Marie Rodgers Phone Number Two My Kind Of Feminism

341.        Jerome Sarah’s Something I’m Not Hot Takes In Spiderman Her Dark Drama.

342.        Turkey Tim Civils All The Time

343.        Diana’s Success Little Few State

344.        David Shapiro Lost All Of Jesus.

345.        Mitch Siskin Only Tough Woes

346.        Amanda Smeltz Green Goddess Girls In Blacks

347.        Cole Swensen’s Various Gloves Out

348.        Arthur Sze Wildlife Season OK

349.        Diane Thiel Listening In Deep Space

350.        Rodrigo Toscano Full House

351.        Tony Trigilio The Steeplejack

352.        David Trinidad The Poems Attributed To Him May Be By Different Poets.

353.        Anne Waldman’s Three Poems Form 13 Moon Kora

354.        Sarah Anne Wallen, I Can See Mars.

355.        Elizbeth Winch And What My Species Did

356.        Terrence Winch Gear Sizzle

357.        Jeff Cyphers Wright Sweepstakes

358.        John Yau Song For Mie Yum

359.        Geoffrey Young Parrel Bars

360.        Jeffrey Young Parallel Bars

361.        Matthews’szaprudar The Empty Grave Of Zza Zaza Gabor

362.        Margaret R Smith’s The Unexpected Snow

363.        Jan Turner Earthquake

364.        Gabriella 2 Why?

365.        Heather Wilkes Grapes

366.        Hart Crane Fear

367.        Hart Crane Brooklyn Bridge
Jim T Henrikson Poetic Justice

368.        Jim T. Henrikson’s Poetry Lost In Mind

369.        Franklin, Woolman, Penn

370.        Plato, Epictetus,

371.        Marcus, Aurelius Meditations

372.        Aeneid Virgil (14)

373.        Cervantes Don Quixote Part 1:

374.        Bunyan Pilgrim’s Progress

375.        Dante The Divine Comedy

376.        Homer The Odyssey

377.        American Historical Documents

378.        Sacred Writings 1

379.        Sacred Writings 2

380.        Austen, Jane: Pride And Prejudice

381.        Austen, Jane: Emma

382.        Brontë, Charlotte: Jane Eyre

383.        Brontë, Emily: Wuthering Heights

384.        Burroughs, Edgar Rice: Tarzan Of The Apes

385.        Carroll, Lewis: Alice’s Adventures In Wonderland

386.        Cervantes, Miguel De: Don Quixote

387.        Collins, Wilkie: The Moonstone

388.        Conrad, Joseph: Heart Of Darkness

389.        Conrad, Joseph: Nostromo

390.        Cooper, James Fenimore: The Last Of The Mohicans

391.        Crane, Stephen: The Red Badge Of Courage

392.        Defoe, Daniel: Robinson Crusoe

393.        Defoe, Daniel: Moll Flanders

394.        Dickens, Charles: Bleak House

395.        Dickens, Charles: Great Expectations

396.        Dostoyevsky, Fyodor: Crime And Punishment

397.        Dostoyevsky, Fyodor: The Idiot

398.        Doyle, Arthur Conan: The Hound Of The Baskervilles

399.        Dumas, Alexandre: The Three Musketeers

400.        Dumas, Alexandre: The Count Of Monte Cristo

401.        Eliot, George: Middlemarch

402.        Forster, E. M.: A Room With A View

403.        Gaskell, Elizabeth: North And South

404.        Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von: The Sorrows Of Young Werther

405.        Haggard, H. Rider: King Solomon’s Mines

406.        Hardy, Thomas: Tess Of The D’urbervilles

407.        Hawthorne, Nathaniel: The Scarlet Letter

408.        Homer: The Odyssey

409.        Hugo, Victor: The Hunchback Of Notre Dame

410.        Hugo, Victor: Les Misérables

411.        Jane Austen  Sense And Sensibility

412.        Lewis Carroll Alice’s Adventures In Wonderland

413.        Gilbert Keith Chesterton  The Man Who Knew Too Much

414.        Daniel Defoe Robinson Crusoe

415.        The Margaret Deland Iron Woman

416.        Charles Dickens David Copperfield

417.        Charles Dickens  Oliver Twist

418.        Charles Dicken A Tale Of Two Cities

419.        Fyodor Mikhailovich Dostoyevsky The Double [

420.        Arthur Conan Doyle The Memoirs Of Sherlock Holmes-

421.        Francis Scott Fitzgerald’s The Curious Case Of Benjamin Button

422.        E. M. Forster- A Room With A View

423.        Dream Psychology [Sigmund Freud]

424.        Tess Of The D’urbervilles [Thomas Hardy

425.        Siddhartha [Hermann Hesse

426.        Dubliners [James Joyce

427.        The Fall Of The House Of Usher [Edgar Allan Poe]

428.        The Sea Wolf [Jack London]

429.        The Call Of Cthulhu [Howard Phillips Lovecraft]

430.        Beyond Good And Evil [Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche]

431.        The Murders In The Rue Morgue [Edgar Allan Poe]

432.        The Black Cat [Edgar Allan Poe

433.        The Raven [Edgar Allan Poe]

434.        Romeo And Juliet [William Shakespeare

435.        Treasure Island [Robert Louis Stevenson]

436.        The Elements Of Style [William Strunk Jr.

437.        What’s Bred In The Bone [Grant Allen]

438.        The Golden Ass [Lucius Apuleius]
Meditations [Marcus Aurelius]

439.        Northanger Abbey [Jane Austen]

440.        Lady Susan [Jane Austen]

441.        The Wonderful Wizard Of Oz [Lyman Frank Baum]

442.        The Art Of Public Speaking [Dale Breckenridge Carnegie]

443.        The Blazing World [Margaret Cavendish]

444.        The Wisdom Of Father Brown [Gilbert Keith Chesterton]
Heretics [Gilbert Keith Chesterton]

445.        The Donnington Affair [Gilbert Keith Chesterton]

446.        The Innocence Of Father Brown [Gilbert Keith Chesterton]

447.        Fanny Hill: Memoirs Of A Woman Of Pleasure [John Cleland]
The Moonstone [Wilkie Collins]

448.        Lord Jim [Joseph Conrad]

449.        The Further Adventures Of Robinson Crusoe [Daniel Defoe]

450.        The Pickwick Papers [Charles Dickens]

451.        A Christmas Carol [Charles Dickens]

452.        Notes From The Underground [Fyodor Mikhailovich Dostoyevsky]

453.        The Gambler Par Fyodor [Mikhailovich Dostoyevsky]

454.        The Lost World [Arthur Conan Doyle]

455.        The Hound Of The Baskervilles [Arthur Conan Doyle]

456.        The Sign Of The Four [Arthur Conan Doyle]

457.        The Man In The Iron Mask [Alexandre Dumas]

458.        The Three Musketeers [Alexandre Dumas]

459.        This Side Of Paradise [Francis Scott Fitzgerald]

460.        Curious, If True: Strange Tales [Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell]

461.        King Solomon’s Mines [Henry Rider Haggard]

462.        The Hunchback Of Notre Dame [Victor Hugo]

463.        Kim [Rudyard Kipling]

464.        Captain Courageous [Rudyard Kipling]

465.        The Jungle Book [Rudyard Kipling]

466.        Lady Chatterley’s Lover [David Herbert Lawrence]

467.        The Son Of The Wolf [Jack London]

468.        The Einstein Theory Of Relativity [Hendrik Antoon Lorentz

469.        The Dunwich Horror [Howard Phillips Lovecraft

470.        At The Mountains Of Madness [Howard Phillips Lovecraft]

471.        The Prince [Niccolò Machiavelli]

472.        The Story Girl [Lucy Maud Montgomery]

473.        The Antichrist [Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche]

474.        The Republic [Plato]

475.        The Last Man [Mary Shelley]

476.        Life On The Mississippi [Mark Twain

477.        The Kama Sutra [Vatsyayana]

478.        In The Year 2889 [Jules Verne]

479.        Around The World In Eighty Days [Jules Verne]

480.        Sweat Destiny Jan Turner

481.        Andreia Dietrich And Jan Turner Seaside Lament

482.        Margaret R Smith’s The Melody Of Trees

483.        David Schnider Home Fires

484.        +125 Kim Sewol Poems

485.        David Schnider  Winter Acrostic

486.        David  Schnider Lurking Raven Sonnet

487.        David Schnider Highway Of Life Abc Poem

488.        Kathleen Jessie Raine  From The North

489.        Evan Boland Nocturne

490.        C Lucas  Nocturne

491.        Floria Kelderhouse My Bouquet

492.        James Dean Chase Beyond Mere Mind

493.        Judi Van Garder Lake’s Quest

494.        Kyrielle Grandparenty Place Jeane Cassler Cinquain

495.        Edward Macdonald A Moon Idyl

496.        Robert Frost’s” The Road Not Taken

497.        Robert Hayden ~” A Plague Of Starlings

498.        Christina R. Jussaume Praising The Creator

499.        James Hanely Zing Went The Strings Of My Heart Lyrics

500.        Frank Zappa The Torture Never Stops

501.        Frank Zapp More Trouble Every Day

502.        Frank Zappa Jewish Princess

503.        Thomas Gray’s “The Progress Of Poesy: A Pindaric Ode”

504.        Andrew Marvell’s “Horatian Ode Upon Cromwell’s Return From Ireland.”

505.        John Keats To Autumn

506.        William Wordsworth  Ode: Intimations Of Immortality From Reflections Of Early Childhood

507.        Thomas Gray’s ‘The Progress Of Poesy.’Alexander Pope Ode On Solitude By Alexander Pope

508.        John Keats Ode To A Nightingale By John Keats Emily Bronte ‘The Lady To Her Guitar’ 

509.        ‘Samuel Taylor Coleridge Dejection: An Ode

510.        John Keats ‘Ode On A Grecian Urn

511.        Pablo Neruda Ode To A Thread

512.        Tim Turnbull‘Ode On A Grayson Perry Urn

513.        Percy Bysshe Shelley ‘Ode To The West Wind’ 

514.        Shelley A. Cephas Angel Delight

515.        Shelley A. Cephas In Harmony

516.        Shelley A. Cephas, He Is My Strength

517.        The 160

518.        Bianca Example Y Bianca

519.        Judi Va Gorder     Wings 

520.        The Argonelles  Rainbow Communications

521.        Judi Van Gorder The Chase Is On

522.        Judi Van Gorder

523.        Judi Van Gorderfall Tv

524.        Judi Van Gorder Today’s Molly Adventure

525.        Garden Lace

526.        Judi Van Gorner Winter Garden

527.        Kwoa Let Love In

528.        Lanoe Lisa Noe  Gone

529.        Judi Gorner Summer Travel Octet

530.        Judi Van Gorder Gunman Kills 11 

531.        Judi Van Gorder Fire Season 

532.        Judi Van Gorder Under Elixirronka I

533.        Twila Colville Joe’s Words

534.        Judi Gorder  Shutdown

535.        Sidewalk Poem A La Gervic

536.        Judi Van Gorder     The Sierras And The Pacific

537.        Judi Van Gorder  The Sol

538.        Judi Van Gorder Presiident George H.W. Bush

539.        Judi Van Gorder  Hollow

540.        The Skinny Tony Medina Truth Thomas

541.        Judi Van Gorder Judi Van Gorder

542.        Poet’s Magic Solage

543.        Judi Van Gorder, It’s So Cold

544.        Judi Van Gorder You Make Me Smile

545.        Judi Van Gorder  Challenges Soar

546.           Gypsy Rose Thanksgiving

547.      Lewis Wallace Ben Hur

548.        Emily Romano Sky Flowers

549.        Judi Van Gorder Sweetbriar

550.         DR Schneider The Camp

551.        Jason Wilkins Beauty

552.        Jason Wilkins Satin

553.        Aubrey Steedman Childhood

554.        HG Wells the Star

555.        Rokyea Skehhawalt Hassain Sultana’s Dream

556.        Karl Hans Stroble The Triumph of Mechanics

557.        R Schneider~”Camp 39”

558.      Robert Frost~” Going For Water”

559.      Sir Thomas Wyatt Sometimes I fled the fires

560.       Sir Thomas Wyatt In court to serve, The courtiers’ life

561.      Judi Van Gordon Silenced

562.      Author unknown Greensleeves

563.      Waide Riddle  Groove

564.      Waide Riddle Summer in Santa Monica

565.      Waide Riddle The Tom Hardy Party

566.      Waide Riddle Kiss Me Chris Pine

567.      Waide Riddle Dance to the Beat of the Beach Boys

568.      Waide Riddle The Power of Summer

569.      Waide Riddle LA Blue

570.      Waide Riddle Take Me Home to Venice Beach

571.      Waide Riddle An Ode to a Summer Song

572.        Waide Riddle Chocolate Man

573.        Shel Silverstein Frozen Dream

574.        Daniel Stuart  Moon Gazers

575.      Amy Lowell A Winter Ride

576.      Nara Temple 20th Century Busso  Fan Story

577.        Law Rencealot Tanaga

578.        Lawr RenCealot Christmas Spirit Joybell

579.      Edgard Allen Poe From The Raven

580.      David Scneder Write Stuff What I Do

581.      David Schnder Footprints In Time

582.      Coleridge The Rime Of The Ancient Mariner

583.      Louis Mac Niece From ‘The Sunlight On The Garden’

584.      Edgar Allan Poe Lenore

585.      Thomas Hood ‘The Double Knock’

586.      Van Gorder St. Pat, a Rondeau

587.      Elliot Napier All Men Are Free

588.      David Schneider The Three Musketeers

589.      Marie Summers Winds of Chickamauga

590.        Pam A Murray As I Was Warmed in the Spring Time Air

591.      Gypsy Blue Rose Gold Dust In Your Eye

592.      Gypsy Blue Rose Dragon Fly  One-Line Haiku

593.        HG Wells Crystal Egg Tales out of Time and Space

594.        HG Cave Man Tales Ugh and Eucenda

595.      HG WellsCave Man Tales  The First Horseman

596.      HG Wells Cave Man Tales  UYA the Lion

597.      Walt Whitman Out of the Cradle Endlessly Rocking

598.      Walt Whitman When Lilacs Last in the Door-yard Bloom’d

599.      Walt Whitman O Captain O Captain

600.      Walt Whitman Song of Myself V

601.       Wells Crystal Egg Tales Out Of Time And Space

602.      HG Wells The Star

603.      HG A story of the Stone Age UghLomi and Uya

604.      HG A Story of the Stone Age the Cave Bear HG A Story of the Stone Age First Horseman

605.      HG Wells Story of the Stone Age  The Lion

606.      HG Wells Story of the Stone Age The Fight in the Lion’s Thicket

607.      HG Wells A Story of Things to Come A cure for love

608.      HG Wells A Story of Things to Come The Vacant Country

609.      HG Wells A Story of Things to Come The Ways of The City

610.      HG Wells A Story of Things to Come Underneath

611.      HG Wells A Story of Things to Come Bindon Intervenes

612.      HG Wells The Man Who Could Work Miracles

613.      Virgina Woolf Jacob Room Judi Van Gorder Comfort Food By Judi Van Gorder

614.      Joseph Spence, Sr. Eggs Of Easter

615.      Joseph Spence, Sr.Scrumptious Scallops

616.      Joseph Spence, Sr.Tasty Dessert

617.      Joseph Spence, Sr. Barbequed Prime Steak

618.      Linda Varsel Smith Sweedish Meatballs  Linda Varsel Smith Lamb for Easter

 

749  total including Kim Seowal Poems, and 250 of the classics read before) say 450 new items this year, mostly poems and shorter pieces, perhaps 50 books.

Reading the classics

 

Harvard Classics

The volumes are:

Bolded read

 

 (1) Franklin, Woolman, Penn

 (2) Plato, Epictetus,

 Marcus, Aurelius Meditations

(3) Bacon, Milton’s Prose, Thomas Browne

(4) Complete Poems in English: Milton

(5) Essays and English Traits: Emerson (

6) Poems and Songs: Burns (7)

Confessions of St. Augustine. Imitation of Christ

(8) Nine Greek Dramas (9) Letters and Treatises of Cicero and Pliny

(10) Wealth of Nations: Adam Smith

(11) Origin of Species: Darwin

(12) Plutarch’s Lives (13)

 Aeneid Virgil (14)

Don Quixote Part 1: Cervantes

(15) Pilgrim’s Progress. Donne

Herbert. Bunyan, Walton

(16) The Thousand and One Night

(17) Folk-Lore and Fable. Aesop, Grimm, Andersen

(18) Modern English Drama

(19) Faust, Egmont Etc. Doctor Faustus, Goethe, Marlowe

(20) The Divine Comedy: Dante

(21) I Promessi Sposi, Manzoni

(22) The Odyssey: Homer

(23) Two Years Before the Mast. Dana

(24) On the Sublime French Revolution Etc. Burke

(25) Autobiography Etc. Essays and Addresses: J.S. Mill, T. Carlyle

(26) Continental Drama

(27) English Essays: Sidney to Macaulay

(28) Essays. English and American

(29) Voyage of the Beagle: Darwin (

30) Faraday, Helmholtz, Kelvin, Newcomb, Geikie

(31) Autobiography: Benvenuto, Cellini

(32) Literary and Philosophical Essays: Montaigne, Sainte Beuve, Renan, Lessing, Schiller, Kant, Mazzini

(33) Voyages and Travels

(34) Descartes, Voltaire, Rousseau, Hobbes

(35) Chronicle and Romance: Froissart, Malory, Holinshed (36)

Machiavelli, More, Luther

(37) Locke, Berkeley, Hume

(38) Harvey, Jenner, Lister, Pasteur

(39) Famous Prefaces

(40) English Poetry 1: Chaucer to Gray

(41) English Poetry 2: Collins to Fitzgerald

(42) English Poetry 3: Tennyson to Whitman

(43) American Historical Documents

(44) Sacred Writings 1

(45) Sacred Writings 2

(46) Elizabethan Drama 1

(47) Elizabethan Drama 2

(48) Thoughts and Minor Works: Pascal

(49) Epic and Saga (

50) Introduction, Readers Guide,

 

Federalist Papers

 

50 Masterpieces You Have to Read Before You Die

 

Started reading the first one of Volume 3

Bolded indicates I have read it.

Vol 1

Alcott, Louisa May: Little Women
Austen, Jane: Pride and Prejudice
Austen, Jane: Emma
Balzac, Honoré de: Father Goriot
Barbusse, Henri: The Inferno
Brontë, Anne: The Tenant of Wildfell Hall
Brontë, Charlotte: Jane Eyre
Brontë, Emily: Wuthering Heights
Burroughs, Edgar Rice: Tarzan of the Apes
Butler, Samuel: The Way of All Flesh
Carroll, Lewis: Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland
Cather, Willa: My Ántonia
Cervantes, Miguel de: Don Quixote
Chopin, Kate: The Awakening
Cleland, John: Fanny Hill
Collins, Wilkie: The Moonstone
Conrad, Joseph: Heart of Darkness
Conrad, Joseph: Nostromo
Cooper, James Fenimore: The Last of the Mohicans
Crane, Stephen: The Red Badge of Courage
Cummings, E. E.: The Enormous Room
Defoe, Daniel: Robinson Crusoe
Defoe, Daniel: Moll Flanders
Dickens, Charles: Bleak House
Dickens, Charles: Great Expectations
Dostoyevsky, Fyodor: Crime and Punishment
Dostoyevsky, Fyodor: The Idiot
Doyle, Arthur Conan: The Hound of the Baskervilles
Dreiser, Theodore: Sister Carrie
Dumas, Alexandre: The Three Musketeers
Dumas, Alexandre: The Count of Monte Cristo
Eliot, George: Middlemarch
Fielding, Henry: Tom Jones
Flaubert, Gustave: Madame Bovary
Flaubert, Gustave: Sentimental Education
Ford, Ford Madox: The Good Soldier
Forster, E. M.: A Room With a View
Forster, E. M.: Howards End
Gaskell, Elizabeth: North and South
Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von: The Sorrows of Young Werther
Gogol, Nikolai: Dead Souls
Gorky, Maxim: The Mother
Haggard, H. Rider: King Solomon’s Mines
Hardy, Thomas: Tess of the D’Urbervilles
Hawthorne, Nathaniel: The Scarlet Letter
Homer: The Odyssey
Hugo, Victor: The Hunchback of Notre Dame
Hugo, Victor: Les Misérables
Huxley, Aldous: Crome Yellow
James, Henry: The Portrait of a Lady

Volume 2

– Little Women [Louisa May Alcott]
– Sense and Sensibility [Jane Austen]
– Peter Pan (Peter and Wendy) [J.M. Barrie]
– Cabin Fever [ B. M. Bower]
– The Secret Garden [Frances Hodgson Burnett]
– A Little Princess [Frances Hodgson Burnett]
– Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland [Lewis Carroll]
– The King in Yellow [Robert William Chambers]
– The Man Who Knew Too Much [Gilbert Keith Chesterton]
– The Woman in White [Wilkie Collins]
– The Most Dangerous Game [Richard Connell]
– On the Origin of Species, 6th Edition [Charles Darwin]
– Robinson Crusoe [Daniel Defoe]
– The Iron Woman [Margaret Deland]
– David Copperfield [Charles Dickens]
– Oliver Twist [Charles Dickens]
– A Tale of Two Cities [Charles Dickens]
– The Double [Fyodor Mikhailovich Dostoyevsky]
The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes [Arthur Conan Doyle]
– The Curious Case of Benjamin Button [Francis Scott Fitzgerald]
– A Room with a View [E. M. Forster]
– Dream Psychology [Sigmund Freud]
– Tess of the d’Urbervilles [Thomas Hardy]
– Siddhartha [Hermann Hesse]
– Dubliners [James Joyce]
– The Fall of the House of Usher [Edgar Allan Poe]
– The Arabian Nights [Andrew Lang]
– The Sea Wolf [Jack London]
– The Call of Cthulhu [Howard Phillips Lovecraft]
– Anne of Green Gables [Lucy Maud Montgomery]
– Beyond Good and Evil [Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche]
– The Murders in the Rue Morgue [Edgar Allan Poe]
– The Black Cat [Edgar Allan Poe]
– The Raven [Edgar Allan Poe]
– Swann’s Way [Marcel Proust]
– Romeo and Juliet [William Shakespeare]
– Treasure Island [Robert Louis Stevenson]
– The Elements of Style [William Strunk Jr.

Vol 3

 

This book contains the following works arranged alphabetically by authors’ last names.

Started with volume 3 then will go back and do volumes one, two, and the Harvard classics. The goal is to finish all of these by the end of next year.  I almost finished Volume One.  Will do some of the WC reading books as well.

– What’s Bred in the Bone [Grant Allen]
– The Golden Ass [Lucius Apuleius]
– Meditations [Marcus Aurelius]
– Northanger Abbey [Jane Austen]
– Lady Susan [Jane Austen]
– The Wonderful Wizard of Oz [Lyman Frank Baum]
– The Art of Public Speaking [Dale Breckenridge Carnegie]
– The Blazing World [Margaret Cavendish]
– The Wisdom of Father Brown [Gilbert Keith Chesterton]
– Heretics [Gilbert Keith Chesterton]
– The Donnington Affair [Gilbert Keith Chesterton]
– The Innocence of Father Brown [Gilbert Keith Chesterton]
– Fanny Hill: Memoirs of a Woman of Pleasure [John Cleland]
– The Moonstone [Wilkie Collins]
– Lord Jim [Joseph Conrad]
– The Further Adventures of Robinson Crusoe [Daniel Defoe]
– The Pickwick Papers [Charles Dickens]
– A Christmas Carol [Charles Dickens]
– Notes From The Underground [Fyodor Mikhailovich Dostoyevsky]
– The Gambler par Fyodor [Mikhailovich Dostoyevsky]
– The Lost World [Arthur Conan Doyle]
– The Hound of the Baskervilles [Arthur Conan Doyle]
– The Sign of the Four [Arthur Conan Doyle]
– The Man in the Iron Mask [Alexandre Dumas]
– The Three Musketeers [Alexandre Dumas]
– This Side of Paradise [Francis Scott Fitzgerald]
– Curious, If True: Strange Tales [Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell]
– King Solomon’s Mines [Henry Rider Haggard]
– The Hunchback of Notre Dame [Victor Hugo]
– Kim [Rudyard Kipling]
– Captain Courageous [Rudyard Kipling]
– The Jungle Book [Rudyard Kipling]
– Lady Chatterley’s Lover [David Herbert Lawrence]
– The Son of the Wolf [Jack London]
– The Einstein Theory of Relativity [Hendrik Antoon Lorentz]
– The Dunwich Horror [Howard Phillips Lovecraft]
– At the Mountains of Madness [Howard Phillips Lovecraft]
– The Prince [Niccolò Machiavelli]
– The Story Girl [Lucy Maud Montgomery]
– The Antichrist [Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche]
– The Republic [Plato]
– The Last Man [Mary Shelley]
– Life On The Mississippi [Mark Twain]
– The Kama Sutra [Vatsyayana]
– In the Year 2889 [Jules Verne]
– Around the World in Eighty Days [Jules Verne]
– Four Just Men [Edgar Wallace]
– Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ [Lewis Wallace]

Tales out of Time and Space HG Wells
– Jacob’s Room [Virginia Woolf]

the end

 

 

 

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