When it comes to community standards of what’s decent and what isn’t, I always find it interesting when I come across a list like this that tells me that all these books have been banned. Such a downer for free speech really. I wonder what’s next.
\nBold the ones you’ve read in their entirety. Italicize the ones you’ve read selections from:
\n#1 The Bible<\/i>
\n#2 Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain
\n#3 Don Quixote by Miguel de Cervantes<\/b>
\n#4 The Koran
\n#5 Arabian Nights
\n#6 Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain
\n#7 Gulliver’s Travels by Jonathan Swift<\/b>
\n#8 Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer<\/i>
\n#9 Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne<\/b>
\n#10 Leaves of Grass by Walt Whitman<\/i><\/p>\n
When it comes to community standards of what’s decent and what isn’t, I always find it interesting when I come across a list like this that tells me that all these books have been banned. Such a downer for free speech really. I wonder what’s next. Bold the ones you’ve read in their entirety. Italicize […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2347","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blackglass.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2347","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blackglass.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blackglass.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blackglass.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blackglass.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2347"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blackglass.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2347\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blackglass.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2347"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blackglass.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2347"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blackglass.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2347"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
\n#11 Prince by Niccol\ufffd Machiavelli<\/b> – loved this!
\n#12 Uncle Tom’s Cabin by Harriet Beecher Stowe
\n#13 Diary of a Young Girl by Anne Frank
\n#14 Madame Bovary by Gustave Flaubert<\/b>
\n#15 Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens
\n#16 Les Mis\ufffdrables by Victor Hugo
\n#17 Dracula by Bram Stoker<\/b>
\n#18 Autobiography by Benjamin Franklin
\n#19 Tom Jones by Henry Fielding
\n#20 Essays by Michel de Montaigne<\/i>
\n#21 Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck<\/b> – unfortunately
\n#22 History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire by Edward Gibbon
\n#23 Tess of the D’Urbervilles by Thomas Hardy
\n#24 Origin of Species by Charles Darwin
\n#25 Ulysses by James Joyce<\/i>
\n#26 Decameron by Giovanni Boccaccio
\n#27 Animal Farm by George Orwell<\/b>
\n#28 Nineteen Eighty-Four by George Orwell
\n#29 Candide by Voltaire<\/b>
\n#30 To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee
\n#31 Analects by Confucius<\/b>
\n#32 Dubliners by James Joyce
\n#33 Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck<\/b>
\n#34 Farewell to Arms by Ernest Hemingway
\n#35 Red and the Black by Stendhal
\n#36 Capital by Karl Marx
\n#37 Flowers of Evil by Charles Baudelaire
\n#38 Adventures of Sherlock Holmes by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
\n#39 Lady Chatterley’s Lover by D. H. Lawrence
\n#40 Brave New World by Aldous Huxley
\n#41 Sister Carrie by Theodore Dreiser
\n#42 Gone with the Wind by Margaret Mitchell<\/b> – the book is way better than the movie.
\n#43 Jungle by Upton Sinclair
\n#44 All Quiet on the Western Front by Erich Maria Remarque
\n#45 Communist Manifesto by Karl Marx<\/b>
\n#46 Lord of the Flies by William Golding
\n#47 Diary by Samuel Pepys
\n#48 Sun Also Rises by Ernest Hemingway
\n#49 Jude the Obscure by Thomas Hardy
\n#50 Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury<\/b>
\n#51 Doctor Zhivago by Boris Pasternak
\n#52 Critique of Pure Reason by Immanuel Kant<\/i> – ack!!
\n#53 One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest
\n#54 Praise of Folly by Desiderius Erasmus
\n#55 Catch-22 by Joseph Heller
\n#56 Autobiography of Malcolm X by Malcolm X
\n#57 Color Purple by Alice Walker
\n#58 Catcher in the Rye by J. D. Salinger
\n#59 Essay Concerning Human Understanding by John Locke<\/b>
\n#60 Bluest Eye by Toni Morrison
\n#61 Moll Flanders by Daniel Defoe
\n#62 One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
\n#63 East of Eden by John Steinbeck
\n#64 Invisible Man by Ralph Ellison<\/b>
\n#65 I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings by Maya Angelou
\n#66 Confessions by Jean Jacques Rousseau<\/b>
\n#67 Gargantua and Pantagruel by Fran\ufffdois Rabelais
\n#68 Leviathan by Thomas Hobbes<\/b>
\n#69 The Talmud
\n#70 Social Contract by Jean Jacques Rousseau<\/b>
\n#71 Bridge to Terabithia by Katherine Paterson<\/b>
\n#72 Women in Love by D. H. Lawrence
\n#73 American Tragedy by Theodore Dreiser
\n#74 Mein Kampf by Adolf Hitler
\n#75 Separate Peace by John Knowles
\n#76 Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath
\n#77 Red Pony by John Steinbeck
\n#78 Popol Vuh<\/i> – in spanish
\n#79 Affluent Society by John Kenneth Galbraith
\n#80 Satyricon by Petronius
\n#81 James and the Giant Peach by Roald Dahl
\n#82 Lolita by Vladimir Nabokov
\n#83 Black Boy by Richard Wright
\n#84 Spirit of the Laws by Charles de Secondat Baron de Montesquieu
\n#85 Slaughterhouse Five by Kurt Vonnegut
\n#86 Julie of the Wolves by Jean Craighead George
\n#87 Metaphysics by Aristotle<\/b> – double ack!!
\n#88 Little House on the Prairie by Laura Ingalls Wilder
\n#89 Institutes of the Christian Religion by Jean Calvin
\n#90 Steppenwolf by Hermann Hesse
\n#91 Power and the Glory by Graham Greene
\n#92 Sanctuary by William Faulkner
\n#93 As I Lay Dying by William Faulkner
\n#94 Black Like Me by John Howard Griffin
\n#95 Sylvester and the Magic Pebble by William Steig
\n#96 Sorrows of Young Werther by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
\n#97 General Introduction to Psychoanalysis by Sigmund Freud
\n#98 Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood<\/b> – great and chilling book.
\n#99 Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee by Dee Alexander Brown
\n#100 Clockwork Orange by Anthony Burgess
\n#101 Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman by Ernest J. Gaines
\n#102 \ufffdmile Jean by Jacques Rousseau
\n#103 Nana by \ufffdmile Zola
\n#104 Chocolate War by Robert Cormier
\n#105 Go Tell It on the Mountain by James Baldwin
\n#106 Gulag Archipelago by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
\n#107 Stranger in a Strange Land by Robert A. Heinlein<\/b>
\n#108 Day No Pigs Would Die by Robert Peck
\n#109 Ox-Bow Incident by Walter Van Tilburg Clark
\n#110 Flowers for Algernon by Daniel Keyes<\/b>
\nTaken from steph<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"