Books with castles, palaces, or houses on the cover or in. Please add your own suggestions for mustread classics at the bottom of the page. Whereas some readers look at the title character dr. All novels and books that have the word home, house, haus, maison, casa or huis in the title score a book s total score is based on multiple factors, including the number of people who have voted for it and how highly those voters ranked the book. In 1956, a year before the book was released, she decided the title gave away too much plot detail. Little house on the prairie by laura ingalls wilder, the house at pooh corner by a. Stately houses, suburban houses, old houses, new houses, house boats and haunted houses theyre all here especially the haunted kind. One story was a burglar broke into a house and when he read on the wall. Hell house gets the nod on this list because it is a purer distillation of mathesons horror approach, and an exemplary use of the haunted housea theme that occupies at least 10% of this list.
Films with the word house in the title show list info. What 10 classic books were almost called mental floss. It can be tough to remember the title of a book you read a long time. Mistress mary, taken from the classic nursery rhyme, was the working title for frances hodgson burnetts the. Browse our latest titles in the fiction classics category to discover your next read from. The settings include two islands, an inn, a farm, a hospital and a garden. Road, these 25 titles are worth your time listed here in alphabetical order.
List of book titles taken from literature wikipedia. That doesnt make it sound all that interesting, but ahlbergs easytoread poems are. Before that, books were written mainly for adults although some later became popular with children. This is a list of childrens classic books published no later than 1990 and still available in the english language books specifically for children existed by the 17th century. Many authors will use quotations from literature as the title for their works.
A dolls house by henrik ibsen, little house on the prairie by laura ingalls wilder, little house in the big woods. The house on mango street is a powerful comingofage story about a young latina woman growing up in chicago. Films with the word house in the title list challenges. Finding a book when youve forgotten its title the new york. George orwells dystopian classic blends political and science fiction into a chilling panorama of highlevel surveillance and manipulation. Hundreds of classic books you can read right now, online for free, all in convenient page by page format. A book s total score is based on multiple factors, including the number of people who have voted for it and how highly those voters ranked the book. Still, sometimes it can get a little bit hairy when two books have the same title. Novels with house in the title show list info whether about haunted mansions, crumbling castles, or family plots, these are all books in which a house plays a pivotal role either that or the book just has house in the title. The iconic country house setting of brideshead see a family. They are emailed back to you for downloading to computers, tablets, ebook readers, smartphones, etc. These famous book titles from classics, and other wellknown works.