Thursday, July 10, 2008

FICTION TO READ BEFORE YOU DIE


Chosen amongst some of the best works of the best authors who ever lived.



Catch-22

This was such a famous novel that its name became a verb. Words cannot explain the magical charm this spectacular novel has.
A MUST read.


1984

A journey by a man to find real truth and freedom in a cruel society. This book will definitely change the way to perceive society and life.


Brave New World
When human existence gets controlled by the so-called rulers of the world, free thought not allowed. After reading this book you will spend hours trying to recosider your opinions about freedom, technology and religion.


To The Lighthouse

Revolving around adult problems like childhood, marriage, love, death this book is the most autobiographical of Virginia Woolf books. I must admit that this is not a book for starter in literature but is a must read.


The Great Gatsby

To mention in the authors words it is “something new--something extraordinary and beautiful and simple, intricately patterned”. Scott Fitzgerald papers his awesome intellect in this novel. The novel is about love and the way character tries to get it.


Gone With The Wind
Believe it or not but you will definitely be sad when you reach the last page. This masterpiece novel tells love story Scarlett O'Hara and Rhett Butler against the background story of American Civil War.



Animal Farm
After they get rid from the slavery of Human Masters and look forward to living freely a clever one amongst them enslaves them. This is a fairy story centers around the animals of Manor Farm. It describes political evil in a clever way while avoiding the scissors of censorship at the time.

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