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the Short Sun books are even better. I really enjoy Wolfe when he writes in first person.

The Urth Of The New Sun is also worth reading after the 4 books (or 2 volumes). It ties up a lot of things. I think my favourite of the Sun series is the Short Sun.

Leo Tolstoy - War And Peace Walter Scott - Ivanhoe

I was underwhelmed. It didn't really meet my expectations. I might read it again though to see if I missed anything.

recently finished: Tolstoy - Resurrection Tolstoy - War And Peace John Bunyan - The Pilgrim's Progress Thomas More - Utopia Truman Capote - In Cold Blood nr: Mervyn Peake - Gormenghast

I read every word. the speed depends on the how the book is written. some well written books I can read at a slower pace and still feel like I read it fast. time flies. other books I rush through at a fast pace. for instance an Alfred Bester book, where the fast plot, action and writing style...

don't put words in my mouth ;) the 'it' was refering to Paradise Lost.

poetry is cool. why did you hate it? Albert Camus - The Fall Dostoyevsky - The Devils Vladimir Nabokov - Invitation to a beheading John Steinbeck - The Moon Is Down

Gogol - Dead Souls Ken Kesey - One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest Milton - Paradise Lost

you could read Gene Wolfe's New/Long/Short Sun sequence. The Book Of The New Sun + The Urth Of The New Sun The Book Of The Long Sun The Book Of The Short Sun E.R. Eddison - The Worm Ouroboros. The Lords of Demonland seek their kinsman, stolen by the sorcery of the King of Witchland...

Philip K. Dick - The Man In The High Castle M. John Harrison - Light Frederik Pohl & Cyril M. Kornbluth - The Space Merchants Jack Vance - Lyonesse: Suldrun's Garden Jack Vance - Lyonesse II: The Green Pearl and Madouc Gene Wolfe - In Green's Jungles Gene Wolfe - Return To The Whorl

crazy girl I love the way you walk wait for me slow down so we can talk about all the super sweet nothings the sincere glow that happiness brings shines on brightly in the darkest storm social norm, we don't have to conform existing in our own perfect world standard of eternity unfurled...

Tolstoy - Resurrection Bram Stoker - Dracula Lao Tzu - Tao Te Ching

Gott der Vater, Gott der Sohn, Gott der heilige Geist Hope, Faith and Love. A Religion long bereft of Christ A host of liars waiting for their late messiah Travel back centuries to find a noble friar The price of the dollar more important than the soul Human dignity descending the dark...

ecstatic golden lines of dawn seven sad riders left to mourn the passing fragments of the night overridden by the first light thirsting for forbidden features illuminating God's creatures among the valleys deep waking the children from their sleep of dreams that fall amongst sharp rocks...

Louise from Night's Dawn. I like the name and have a good friend named Louise Sonya - Crime And Punishment Natasya Filippovna - The Idiot

just finished The Brothers Karamazov, all 980+ torturous pages of it. heheh. nr: Bram Stoker - Dracula; Lord Dunsany - Time And The Gods

I've owned it for a few months but haven't got around to reading it yet. same with Les Miserables. just purchased another tolstoy book, Resurrection, which I'll read first.

I liked it when I read it. It's very violent though. may not be to everyone's taste. read Peter F Hamilton's "Night's Dawn" trilogy instead

Olaf Stapledon - Star Maker Gene Wolfe - The Book Of The New Sun Alfred Bester - The Stars My Destination John Brunner - Stand On Zanzibar Iain M. Banks - Use Of Weapons