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Boxall's 1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die
For those attempting the crazy feat of reading all 1001 books!
For discerning bibliophiles and readers who enjoy unforgettable classic literature, 1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die is a trove of reviews covering a century of memorable writing. Each work of literature featured here is a seminal work key to understanding and appreciating the written word.The featured works have been handpicked by a team of international critics and literary luminaries, including Derek Attridge (world expert o ...more
For discerning bibliophiles and readers who enjoy unforgettable classic literature, 1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die is a trove of reviews covering a century of memorable writing. Each work of literature featured here is a seminal work key to understanding and appreciating the written word.The featured works have been handpicked by a team of international critics and literary luminaries, including Derek Attridge (world expert o ...more
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Which LIST book did you just start?
By Charity · 7188 posts · 4493 views
By Charity · 7188 posts · 4493 views
last updated Nov 19, 2024 06:26AM
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Which LIST book did you just finish?
By Charity · 10194 posts · 4176 views
By Charity · 10194 posts · 4176 views
last updated 21 hours, 57 min ago
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How many of the 1001 books have you read?
By Megan · 1921 posts · 7058 views
By Megan · 1921 posts · 7058 views
last updated Nov 04, 2024 12:05PM
Books that SHOULD be on the list but aren't
By Kayla · 376 posts · 2457 views
By Kayla · 376 posts · 2457 views
last updated 21 hours, 55 min ago
Of the lesser known list books, which are your favourites?
By Caroline · 7 posts · 139 views
By Caroline · 7 posts · 139 views
last updated Mar 19, 2024 05:28PM
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The Blue Diamond Award for Completing 1300+ Boxall List Books
By Karen · 1 post · 92 views
By Karen · 1 post · 92 views
last updated May 31, 2024 04:52PM
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The Red Diamond Award for Completing 1300 Boxall List Books
By Karen · 1 post · 44 views
By Karen · 1 post · 44 views
last updated May 31, 2024 12:21PM
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The Diamond Award for Completing 1200 Boxall List Books
By Karen · 2 posts · 56 views
By Karen · 2 posts · 56 views
last updated Jun 15, 2024 09:26AM
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The Ruby Award for Completing 1100 Boxall List Books
By Karen · 1 post · 29 views
By Karen · 1 post · 29 views
last updated May 31, 2024 12:14PM
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The Sapphire Award for Completing 1000 Boxall List Books
By Karen · 1 post · 41 views
By Karen · 1 post · 41 views
last updated May 29, 2024 05:30PM
Kutuzovskaya premiya za vynoslivost (The Kutuzov Prize for Endurance)
By Karen · 21 posts · 134 views
By Karen · 21 posts · 134 views
last updated Aug 02, 2024 08:04AM
Le Prix des Chandeliers D'Argent (The Silver Candlesticks Prize)
By Karen · 27 posts · 206 views
By Karen · 27 posts · 206 views
last updated Jul 12, 2024 10:30AM
Le Prix de la Vengeance (The Prize of Vengeance)
By Karen · 32 posts · 198 views
By Karen · 32 posts · 198 views
last updated May 09, 2024 06:34PM
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The Great 1001-Books Scavenger Hunt, 2024
By Karen · 6 posts · 607 views
By Karen · 6 posts · 607 views
last updated Sep 26, 2024 07:31AM
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Scavenger Hunt, 2024 -- Completions
By Karen · 23 posts · 205 views
By Karen · 23 posts · 205 views
last updated Nov 19, 2024 12:25AM
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Shhhh! Hints for Double-Dipping (2024)
By Karen · 2 posts · 93 views
By Karen · 2 posts · 93 views
last updated Feb 21, 2024 06:57AM
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Task 1: Read a Boxall book using the theme of 24.
By Karen · 22 posts · 231 views
By Karen · 22 posts · 231 views
last updated Jul 07, 2024 12:32PM
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Task 2: Task 2: Read a Boxall list book by a Scottish author.
By Karen · 11 posts · 125 views
By Karen · 11 posts · 125 views
last updated May 10, 2024 12:53PM
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A to Z Challenge, 2024 -- Meet the Authors
By Karen · 8 posts · 496 views
By Karen · 8 posts · 496 views
last updated Jun 01, 2024 10:16AM
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A to Z Challenge, 2024 -- Completions
By Karen · 16 posts · 227 views
By Karen · 16 posts · 227 views
last updated Nov 08, 2024 12:11AM
Pepita's 2024 challenge A-Z Meet the authors
By Pepita · 10 posts · 84 views
By Pepita · 10 posts · 84 views
last updated Nov 19, 2024 02:46PM
Dina’s A to Z Challenge 2024: Meet the Authors
By Dina · 26 posts · 130 views
By Dina · 26 posts · 130 views
last updated Nov 08, 2024 12:10AM
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1001 BOOKS YOU MUST READ LIST: 2006 * 2008 * 2010 * 2012 * 2018 Versions
By Charity · 11 posts · 23925 views
last updated Feb 09, 2021 07:30AM
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1001 Books in Other 1001 Books
By Joselito Hone… · 549 posts · 3177 views
By Joselito Hone… · 549 posts · 3177 views
last updated Jul 14, 2022 06:46AM
Your top 5 books that are missing from the list?
By Heather · 74 posts · 1131 views
By Heather · 74 posts · 1131 views
last updated Mar 19, 2024 06:48PM
Authors with Multiple Books on the List
By Dianna · 16 posts · 607 views
By Dianna · 16 posts · 607 views
last updated Apr 05, 2022 01:36PM
Progress Tracking App for 1001 Book List
By Jörg · 1 post · 144 views
By Jörg · 1 post · 144 views
last updated Jan 14, 2023 06:59AM
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{2024 -- Middlemarch} General Discussion
By Karen · 43 posts · 469 views
By Karen · 43 posts · 469 views
last updated Nov 15, 2024 12:31PM
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{2023 - Clarissa} General Discussion
By Karen · 35 posts · 213 views
By Karen · 35 posts · 213 views
last updated Dec 19, 2023 02:29AM
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{2023 - October} Clarissa: Letters 523– 533
By Karen · 1 post · 23 views
By Karen · 1 post · 23 views
last updated Oct 04, 2023 04:30PM
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{2023 - September} Clarissa: Letters 451– 522
By Karen · 1 post · 22 views
By Karen · 1 post · 22 views
last updated Sep 03, 2023 05:12PM
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{2023 - August} Clarissa: Letters 382 – 450
By Karen · 1 post · 19 views
By Karen · 1 post · 19 views
last updated Aug 01, 2023 05:25PM
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{2023 - July} Clarissa: Letters 301 – 381
By Karen · 1 post · 19 views
By Karen · 1 post · 19 views
last updated Jul 05, 2023 05:40PM
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1001 BOOKS GROUP READS LIST -- Everything We've Read and Everything Coming Up
By Charity · 17 posts · 3155 views
last updated Jan 06, 2024 05:52AM
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November (2024 Discussion) -- The Mayor of Casterbridge, by Thomas Hardy
By Karen · 1 post · 13 views
By Karen · 1 post · 13 views
last updated Nov 15, 2024 01:35PM
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October (2024 Discussion) -- Vile Bodies, by Evelyn Waugh
By Karen · 6 posts · 40 views
By Karen · 6 posts · 40 views
last updated Nov 07, 2024 05:48AM
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September (2024 Discussion) -- The History of the Siege of Lisbon, by José Saramago
By Karen · 5 posts · 27 views
By Karen · 5 posts · 27 views
last updated Sep 30, 2024 06:55PM
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August (2024 Discussion) -- The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy, by Douglas Adams
By Karen · 3 posts · 33 views
By Karen · 3 posts · 33 views
last updated Sep 02, 2024 06:50AM
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July (2024 Discussion) - Lives of Girls and Women, by Alice Munro
By Karen · 2 posts · 39 views
By Karen · 2 posts · 39 views
last updated Jul 20, 2024 10:39AM
Decide what list book to read next?
By Jennifer W · 4 posts · 76 views
By Jennifer W · 4 posts · 76 views
last updated Aug 22, 2024 02:45PM
How Do I Keep Track of My Boxall Books?
By Karen · 21 posts · 830 views
By Karen · 21 posts · 830 views
last updated Dec 19, 2022 09:03AM
Different books in translation of the list
By Ellinor · 26 posts · 313 views
By Ellinor · 26 posts · 313 views
last updated May 04, 2024 07:51AM
Christene Paula's 1001 Lists
By christene_lit… · 6 posts · 36 views
By christene_lit… · 6 posts · 36 views
last updated Aug 23, 2023 11:23AM
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January 2021 -- Where's Charity?
By Petra · 59 posts · 349 views
By Petra · 59 posts · 349 views
last updated Feb 13, 2021 06:36PM
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The Great 1001-Books Scavenger Hunt, 2023 -- Info and Completions
By Karen · 57 posts · 752 views
By Karen · 57 posts · 752 views
last updated Dec 31, 2023 03:13PM
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Scavenger Hunt Plans / Updates (2023)
By Karen · 52 posts · 223 views
By Karen · 52 posts · 223 views
last updated Oct 06, 2023 08:50PM
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Shhhh! Hints for Double-Dipping (2023)
By Karen · 5 posts · 86 views
By Karen · 5 posts · 86 views
last updated Sep 01, 2023 10:18AM
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Task 1: Read a book written by an author from a country around the Pacific Rim (excluding the United States).
By Karen · 35 posts · 222 views
By Karen · 35 posts · 222 views
last updated Aug 12, 2023 09:44AM
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Task 2: Read a book published by a small press, a university press, or an independent press.
By Karen · 24 posts · 154 views
By Karen · 24 posts · 154 views
last updated Nov 04, 2023 05:59AM
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Task 3: Read a book that is not a novel.
By Karen · 24 posts · 143 views
By Karen · 24 posts · 143 views
last updated Jul 28, 2023 02:25PM
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A to Z Challenge: 2023 Food Edition
By Karen · 11 posts · 672 views
By Karen · 11 posts · 672 views
last updated Nov 18, 2023 09:12PM
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A to Z Challenge, 2023 -- Completions
By Karen · 22 posts · 264 views
By Karen · 22 posts · 264 views
last updated Dec 31, 2023 02:55PM
Pepita's 2023 challenge A - Z of food
By Pepita · 27 posts · 85 views
By Pepita · 27 posts · 85 views
last updated Dec 30, 2023 06:02PM
Kimberly's 2023 A to Z in 1001 books: food
By Kimberly · 7 posts · 83 views
By Kimberly · 7 posts · 83 views
last updated Dec 02, 2023 12:07PM
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The Great 1001-Books Scavenger Hunt, 2022 -- Info and Completions
By Karen · 97 posts · 750 views
By Karen · 97 posts · 750 views
last updated Jan 04, 2023 01:42PM
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Scavenger Hunt Plans / Updates (2022)
By Karen · 54 posts · 254 views
By Karen · 54 posts · 254 views
last updated Jan 04, 2023 01:57PM
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Task 1: In honor of Malta and Creta Kano, read a book set in a country with a coast on the Mediterranean Sea.
By Karen · 21 posts · 269 views
By Karen · 21 posts · 269 views
last updated Oct 04, 2022 12:53AM
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Task 2: Read a Boxall list book mentioned in another list book you have read in 2022. (Can be mentioned in the narrative and/or in a preface or introduction. Requires reading two Boxall books.)
By Karen · 60 posts · 229 views
By Karen · 60 posts · 229 views
last updated Nov 24, 2022 09:23PM
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Task 3: Posthumously speaking, read a book that was either published after the author’s death, or narrated by a character who is deceased.
By Karen · 21 posts · 148 views
By Karen · 21 posts · 148 views
last updated Dec 31, 2022 08:00AM
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Task 4: Read a book with the word “love” or a word relating to another positive emotion in the title.
By Karen · 20 posts · 126 views
By Karen · 20 posts · 126 views
last updated Oct 10, 2022 09:30AM
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A to Z Challenge: 2022 Characters Edition
By Diane · 14 posts · 845 views
By Diane · 14 posts · 845 views
last updated Oct 31, 2023 12:02AM
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A to Z Challenge, 2022 -- Completions
By Karen · 40 posts · 398 views
By Karen · 40 posts · 398 views
last updated Jan 03, 2023 01:01PM
Ellinor's A-Z Character Challenge
By Ellinor · 25 posts · 125 views
By Ellinor · 25 posts · 125 views
last updated Dec 29, 2022 07:04AM
Maria's A to Z Challenge: 2022 Characters Edition
By Maria · 23 posts · 73 views
By Maria · 23 posts · 73 views
last updated Dec 25, 2022 03:40PM
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The Great 1001-Books Scavenger Hunt, 2021 -- Info and Completions
By Karen · 55 posts · 850 views
By Karen · 55 posts · 850 views
last updated Oct 10, 2022 10:08AM
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Scavenger Hunt Plans / Updates (2021)
By Karen · 57 posts · 262 views
By Karen · 57 posts · 262 views
last updated Apr 19, 2022 03:48PM
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Task 1: In honor of Don Quixote, read a book set BEFORE the advent of windmills (1185).
By Karen · 30 posts · 220 views
By Karen · 30 posts · 220 views
last updated Jun 01, 2022 08:22PM
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Task 2: A book with an LGBTQ character.
By Karen · 26 posts · 188 views
By Karen · 26 posts · 188 views
last updated Nov 16, 2021 01:10PM
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Task 3: Read a book written by an author and set in a country south of the equator.
By Karen · 27 posts · 139 views
By Karen · 27 posts · 139 views
last updated Dec 05, 2021 10:55AM
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Task 4: Read a book originally published in a language that doesn’t use the Latin alphabet (e.g., Greek, Chinese, Russian, Arabic, Hebrew, etc.).
By Karen · 23 posts · 120 views
By Karen · 23 posts · 120 views
last updated Oct 23, 2021 10:33PM
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A to Z Challenge Rules, 2021 Locations Edition
By Diane · 17 posts · 688 views
By Diane · 17 posts · 688 views
last updated Nov 01, 2021 12:45PM
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A to Z Challenge, 2021 -- Completions
By Karen · 11 posts · 170 views
By Karen · 11 posts · 170 views
last updated Oct 31, 2021 12:14PM
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