In the February 1935 issue of ESQUIRE, Hemingway listed books heĀ “would rather read again for the first time […] than have an assured income of a million dollars a year.” I found this gem at Lists of Note…my new favorite site!
Anna Karenina by Leo Tolstoy
Far Away and Long Ago by W.H. Hudson
Buddenbrooks by Thomas Mann
Wuthering Heights by Emily Bronte
Madame Bovary by Gustave Flaubert
War and Peace by Leo Tolstoy
A Sportsman’s Sketches by Ivan Turgenev
The Brothers Karamazov by Fyodor Dostoyevsky
Hail and Farewell by George Moore
Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain
Winesburg, Ohio by Sherwood Anderson
La Reine Margot by Alexandre Dumas
La Maison Tellier by Guy de Maupassant
Le Rouge et le Noir by Stendhal
La Chartreuse de Parme by Stendhal
Dubliners by James Joyce
Autobiographies by W.B. Yeats
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