6 Must Read Books Of All The Time

1. The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien

It is one of the epic high fantasy novel written by English scholar J.R.R. Tolkien. It is a sequel to the novel The Hobbit, Tolkien's one of the fantasy novel of 1937 which eventually developed into a larger work. It is one of the best selling book with over 150 million copies sold. One can also try his other books like Unfinished Tales, The Return of the King etc. The Lord of the Rings has been a book people have treasured. Steeped in unrivalled magic and otherworldliness, its sweeping fantasy has touched the hearts of young and old alike.

2. The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald

It is written during 1925 by one of the great American writer F. Scott Fitzgerald. The story is based in a fictional towns of West Egg and East Egg with characters living there in the summer of 1922. The novel mainlyexplores the themes ofdecadence,idealism, resistance to change, social upheaval, etc.

The Great Gatsby is in many ways similar to Romeo and Juliet, yet I believe that it is so much more than just a love story. It is also a reflection on the hollowness of a life of leisure.

3. Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen

It is one of the romantic novel written during 1813 by Jane Austen. It portrays the development of the protagonist Elizabeth Bennet who learns from her mistakes and ultimately turns out to be an ideal character. The novel has long fascinated readers and it is one of the popular novels in English literature. The book takes us on a journey along with the main character, as she deals with love, feelings, misunderstandings, relationships, people, and problems, both inside the family, and out. A lot of the stuff that she goes through, is very similar to what we experience in our daily lives

4. The Diary Of A Young Girl by Anne Frank

This book is also popularly known as The Diary of Anne Frank. It was written in Dutch Language by Anne Frank a little girl while she was in hiding for two years with her family during the Nazi occupation of the Netherlands. The Diary got published in more than 60 languages.

The Diary Of A Young Girl is the real diary of a teenage girl that begins on Anne’s 13th birthday (12 June 1942) when she gets a diary. It tells the story of her family who live in Frankfurt, Germany and suddenly have to go into hiding as a result of Hitler and the Nazi Party’s treatment of Jews in Europe during the second world war.

5. The Book Thief by Markus Zusak

The novel is written by Australian author Markus Zusak. It is one of the best historical novel and was published in 2005. The novel became an international bestseller and was also translated into several languages.

The Book Thief tells the story of Liesel, a little girl who is taken to a new home because her mother can't afford to take care of her. The story is told by Death, who becomes a character you come to respect and even feel sorry for by the end.

6. Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte

The novel was written by Charlotte Bronte but published under the pen name 'Currer Bell' on 1847. The novel revolves around the experiences of its protagonist, her growth to adulthood and her love for Mr. Rochester. The book contains the elements ofsocial criticism and a strong sense of Christian morality at its core.