dancing_on_hyenas
well duh. but... im jsut in lvo ewith them. i was introduced to lotr when i was young, and i havent ben able t ogive up. iread it before i read hp. my dad even read it to my mom when they wre dating, which i always thought was so sweet. so its just kinda like...i just love it.
3nodding but...anotehr question- anyone ever heard of a hitchiker's guide to teh galaxy?
and i am curious..whats ur fav book consus?
Non-serious Books:
Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (series) by Douglass Adams
Chronicles of Amber (series) by Roger Zelazny
The Incarnations of Immortality (series) by Piers Anthony
Xanth (an increasingly inaccurately named trilogy with twenty-eight books and counting) by Piers Anthony
Apprentice Adept (series) by Piers Anthony
Discworld (series) by Terry Pratchet
Chronicle of Prydain (series) by Lloyd Alexander
Serious Books:
Bible by none other than God
Walden by Henry David Thoreau
The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne
The House of Seven Gables by Nathaniel Hawthorne
The Marble Faun by Nathaniel Hawthorne
Self Reliance by Ralph Waldo Emerson
We the Living by Ayn Rand
Anthem by Ayn Rand
The Fountainhead by Ayn Rand
The Ballad of the Sad Cafe by Carson McCullers
The Republic by Plato
Call of the Wild by Jack London
White Fang by Jack London
Le Morte D'Arthur by Sir Thomas Malory
Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury
Poems:
"what if a much of a which of a wind" by e. e. cummings
"If" by Rudyard Kipling
"Thanatopsis" by William Cullen Bryant
"Reveille" by A. E. Housman
"Press Onward" anonymous
"Where There's a Will There's a Way" by Eliza Cook
"Death Be Not Proud" by John Donne
"Riddle of the World" by Alexander Pope
"Ode on Intimations of Immortality" by William Wordsworth
"The Road not Taken" by Robert Frost
"The Charge of the Light Brigade" by Alfred Lord Tennyson
"I have a Rendezvous with Death" by Alan Seeger
"Jabberwocky" by Lewis Carroll
"The Sycophantic Fox and the Gullible Raven" by Guy Wetmore Carryl
"The Wise Old Owl" by Edward H. Richards
"Concord Hymn" by Ralph Waldo Emerson"
"Brave Old World" by Elisabeth Lambert
"Atomic Courtesy" by Ethel Jacobson
"On Monsieur Coue" by Charles Inge
"Relativity" anonymous
"Lives of Great Men" anonymous
"To a Waterfowl" by William Cullen Bryant
"Little Things" by Julia A. Fletcher Carney
"Flower in the Crannied Wall" by ALfred Lord Tennyson
"Trees" by Joyce Kilmer
"Solitude" by Alexander Pope
"Leisure" by W. H. Davies
"Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening" by Robert Frost
"Daffodils" by William Wordsworth
"The Bells" by Edgar Allen Poe
"O Captain! My Captain!" by Walt Whitman
"The Star-Spangled Banner" by Francis Scott Key
"The American Flag" by Joseph Rodman Drake
"America for Me" by Henry van Dyke
"America" by Samuel Francis Smith
"America the Beautiful" by Katharine Lee Bates
"Tell Tale Heart" by Edgar Allen Poe
"The Raven" by Edgar Allen Poe
"Richard Cory" by Edwin Arlington Robinson
"The Lady of Shalott" by Alfred Lord Tennyson
"Grandfather's Clock" by Henry Clay Work
"Miniver Cheevy" by Edwin Arlington Robinson
"Some Keep the Sabbath" by Emily Dickinson
Plays and Stories:
Hamlet by William Shakespear
A Man for All Seasons by Robert Bolt (a must read for all Christians)
Sir Gawain and the Green Knight by the Pearl poet
"Civil Disobedience" (essay) by Henry David Thoreau
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