The BBC 'Big Read' Top 10 Books

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The Lord of the Rings (3 Book Box set)
1.  The Lord of the Rings (3 Book Box set) by J. R. R. Tolkien
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  "Beneath the fancy covers lies a great epic story of good versus evil, perhaps one of the greatest stories ever told"
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Pride and Prejudice (Penguin Popular Classics)
2.  Pride and Prejudice (Penguin Popular Classics) by Jane Austen
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  "Elizabeth Bennet is at first determined to dislike Mr. Darcy, who is handsome and eligible"
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His Dark Materials Gift Set: "Northern Lights", "The Subtle Knife", "The Amber Spyglass"
3.  His Dark Materials Gift Set: "Northern Lights", "The Subtle Knife", "The Amber Spyglass" by Philip Pullman
The list author says:
  "Philip Pullman's His Dark Materials trilogy astounded the literary world, reaping high praise from adults as well as children"
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The Hitchhiker's Guide To The Galaxy
4.  The Hitchhiker's Guide To The Galaxy by Douglas Adams
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  "This has to be one of the funniest books ever written in the English language"
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Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (Book 4)
5.  Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (Book 4) by J. K. Rowling
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  "Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire is the long-awaited, heavily hyped fourth instalment of a phenomenally successful series that has captured the imagination of millions of readers, young and old"
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To Kill A Mockingbird
6.  To Kill A Mockingbird by Harper Lee
The list author says:
  "Bookman - ‘Her book is lifted…into the rare company of those that linger in the memory...'"
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Winnie-the-Pooh
7.  Winnie-the-Pooh by A. A. Milne
The list author says:
  "This beautiful anniversary edition of "Winnie-the-Pooh" celebrates the enduring popularity of Pooh and his Forest friends"
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1984 Nineteen Eighty-Four (Penguin Modern Classics)
8.  1984 Nineteen Eighty-Four (Penguin Modern Classics) by George Orwell
The list author says:
  "Mark Kobayashi-Hillary - 'This is the dystopian epic against which all others are measured'"
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The Chronicles of Narnia (2) - The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
9.  The Chronicles of Narnia (2) - The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C. S. Lewis
The list author says:
  "As the story of Narnia begins to unfold, so to does a classic tale that has enchanted readers of all ages for over half a century"
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Jane Eyre (Penguin Popular Classics)
10.  Jane Eyre (Penguin Popular Classics) by Charlotte Brontė
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  "A story of passionate love, travail and final triumph"
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Customer Discussions about products in this list
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Should I read it, ive seen the films, Is it worth it? 8 12 Apr 2012
Definitive book of the 20th century? 5 25 Jan 2012
half way through to kill a mockingbird... 1 5 Sep 2011
636 pages ??? Really? 1 27 Mar 2011
Best Pride & Prejudice Character 3 25 Feb 2011
Jane Eyre (Fine Edition) (Hardcover) Font Size help? 0 11 May 2010
Definitive book of the 20th century? 4 6 Feb 2010
Question about item 0 10 Dec 2009
Jane Eyre Naxos edition[unabridged] 0 22 Jul 2007
Definitive book of the 20th century? 0 21 Jun 2007
 
   

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