My favorite books

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Fiction

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  1. Les Misérables by Victor Hugo
  2. The Jungle by Upton Sinclair
  3. The Man Who Laughs by Hugo
  4. The Toilers of the Sea by Hugo
  5. Sister Carrie by Theodore Dreiser
  6. Ivanhoe by Sir Walter Scott
  7. The Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck
  8. The Hunchback of Notre Dame by Hugo
  9. Lust for Life by Irving Stone
  10. Far from the Madding Crowd by Thomas Hardy

Nonfiction

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  1. Incidents of Travel in Central America, Chiapas and Yucatan by John Lloyd Stephens
  2. The Histories of Herodotus translated by George Rawlinson
  3. Mycenæ; A Narrative of Researches and Discoveries at Mycenæ and Tiryns. by Heinrich Schliemann
  4. Heart of the Antarctic by Ernest Shackleton
  5. From Manassas to Appomattox by James Longstreet
  6. History of Greece by George Grote
  7. The Guns of August by Barbara Tuchman
  8. Archæological History of Ohio: The Mound Builders and Later Indians. by Gerard Fowke
  9. History of the Conquest of Mexico by William H. Prescott
  10. Lives of the queens of England from the Norman conquest by Agnes Strickland
  11. Henry VIII and the English Monasteries by Francis Aidan Gasquet
  12. The History of Ferdinand and Isabella by Prescott
  13. The Conquest of Peru by Prescott
  14. History of the Norman Conquest by Edward Augustus Freeman