My favorite books
editFiction
edit- Les Misérables by Victor Hugo
- The Jungle by Upton Sinclair
- The Man Who Laughs by Hugo
- The Toilers of the Sea by Hugo
- Sister Carrie by Theodore Dreiser
- Ivanhoe by Sir Walter Scott
- The Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck
- The Hunchback of Notre Dame by Hugo
- Lust for Life by Irving Stone
- Far from the Madding Crowd by Thomas Hardy
Nonfiction
edit- Incidents of Travel in Central America, Chiapas and Yucatan by John Lloyd Stephens
- The Histories of Herodotus translated by George Rawlinson
- Mycenæ; A Narrative of Researches and Discoveries at Mycenæ and Tiryns. by Heinrich Schliemann
- Heart of the Antarctic by Ernest Shackleton
- From Manassas to Appomattox by James Longstreet
- History of Greece by George Grote
- The Guns of August by Barbara Tuchman
- Archæological History of Ohio: The Mound Builders and Later Indians. by Gerard Fowke
- History of the Conquest of Mexico by William H. Prescott
- Lives of the queens of England from the Norman conquest by Agnes Strickland
- Henry VIII and the English Monasteries by Francis Aidan Gasquet
- The History of Ferdinand and Isabella by Prescott
- The Conquest of Peru by Prescott
- History of the Norman Conquest by Edward Augustus Freeman