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Greaders please vote for one classic book,

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*Helen S

*Helen S Report 2 Oct 2007 22:25

Ashamed to say I haven't read any of them, even worse, I work in a library. I will await the one with the most votes and read that first.
I have read a few classic books, Austen, Brontes etc though, I'm not a total numskull.

AnninGlos

AnninGlos Report 2 Oct 2007 22:12

send this one up too

AnninGlos

AnninGlos Report 2 Oct 2007 20:59

War of the worlds

Ann
Glos

AnninGlos

AnninGlos Report 2 Oct 2007 20:10

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Paula

Paula Report 2 Oct 2007 18:54

Adam Bede for me please.

Alfie.

AnninGlos

AnninGlos Report 2 Oct 2007 18:29

No problem sam, it can be confusing the first time

sam

sam Report 2 Oct 2007 18:23

Sorry, misread the thread - I'll go for Far from the Madding Crowd.

AnninGlos

AnninGlos Report 2 Oct 2007 18:21

sorry Sam, the Hobbit is not on the list.

Gill my apologies I did miss it off and have added it now.

Ann
glos

sam

sam Report 2 Oct 2007 18:04

The Hobbit - I still go back to it over and over again.

Animal Lover

Animal Lover Report 2 Oct 2007 17:51

A Room with a view please. AL

Unknown

Unknown Report 2 Oct 2007 17:32

Ann didn't war of the worlds make it on the list?


a tale of two cities

AnninGlos

AnninGlos Report 2 Oct 2007 17:27

Classic book

Adam Bede by George Elliot
The Pickwick Papers. Charles Dickens.
Cranford – Elizabeth Gaskell
Far From the Madding Crowd - Thomas Hardy
A Tale of Two Cities - Charles Dickens
A Room with a View by E M Forster
War of the Worlds H G Wells

AnninGlos

AnninGlos Report 2 Oct 2007 17:27

Please vote for one book PLEASE DO NOT VOTE FOR YOUR OWN SUGGESTION.

Result of the vote will be announced tomorrow, Wednesday after 5pm, unless everyone who has suggested a classic book has not voted.

Ann
Glos