MadeWithBooks | 30 Books to Read Before I Turn 30 @Nyledam89 | Uploaded January 2019 | Updated October 2024, 1 hour ago.
I turn 30 this September and there are a few books I want to get to beforehand. If you want to read any of these along with me, let me know!

Videos mentioned:

LitMas Day 12: Reading, Writing, and Booktube Goals for 2019: youtube.com/watch?v=qivoQcrsmHs

Western Canon Starter Kit (The Bible) by Steve Donoghue: youtube.com/watch?v=WVL3rKcv0HQ&list=PLen_I7fMvZyaB1m075S61y6xExKNiIHN3

Books mentioned:

Friedrich Schiller, The Robbers: goodreads.com/book/show/2429943.The_Robbers

Erich Maria Remarque, All Quiet on the Western Front: goodreads.com/book/show/355697.All_Quiet_on_the_Western_Front?ac=1&from_search=true

Thomas Mann, Buddenbrooks: goodreads.com/book/show/80890.Buddenbrooks?ac=1&from_search=true

Thomas Mann, The Magic Mountain: goodreads.com/book/show/88077.The_Magic_Mountain?ac=1&from_search=true

Rainer Maria Rilke: goodreads.com/book/show/93405.The_Notebooks_of_Malte_Laurids_Brigge?ac=1&from_search=true

Hans Jakob Christoffel von Grimmelshausen, Simplicissimus: goodreads.com/book/show/999513.Simplicissimus?from_search=true

Paul Celan, Poppy and Memory: goodreads.com/book/show/1258536.Poems_of_Paul_Celan?from_search=true

Novalis, Henry von Ofterdingen: goodreads.com/book/show/337176.Henry_von_Ofterdingen

Geoffrey Chaucer, The Canterbury Tales: goodreads.com/book/show/2698.The_Canterbury_Tales

Thomas Kyd, The Spanish Tragedy: goodreads.com/book/show/383337.The_Spanish_Tragedy?from_search=true

Christopher Marlowe, Doctor Faustus: goodreads.com/book/show/731756.Doctor_Faustus

William Shakespeare, The Merchant of Venice: goodreads.com/book/show/24128.The_Merchant_of_Venice?ac=1&from_search=true

William Shakespeare, Othello: goodreads.com/book/show/12996.Othello?ac=1&from_search=true

William Shakespeare, Macbeth: goodreads.com/book/show/8852.Macbeth?ac=1&from_search=true

John Milton, Paradise Lost: goodreads.com/book/show/15997.Paradise_Lost?ac=1&from_search=true

Mary Shelley, Frankenstein: goodreads.com/book/show/35031085-frankenstein?from_search=true

Homer, The Iliad: goodreads.com/book/show/1371.The_Iliad?ac=1&from_search=true

Homer, The Odyssey: goodreads.com/book/show/34068470-the-odyssey

François Rabelais, Gargantua and Pantagruel: goodreads.com/book/show/18266.Gargantua_and_Pantagruel?ac=1&from_search=true

Denis Diderot, Jacques the Fatalist: goodreads.com/book/show/18212.Jacques_the_Fatalist?ac=1&from_search=true

Victor Hugo, Les Miserables: goodreads.com/book/show/24280.Les_Mis_rables?ac=1&from_search=true

Marcel Proust, In Search of Lost Time: goodreads.com/book/show/18796.In_Search_of_Lost_Time?ac=1&from_search=true

Dante Alighieri, The Divine Comedy: goodreads.com/book/show/6656.The_Divine_Comedy?ac=1&from_search=true

Giovanni Bocaccio, The Decameron: goodreads.com/book/show/51799.The_Decameron?ac=1&from_search=true

John Updike, Rabbit, Run: goodreads.com/book/show/40656712-rabbit-run?ac=1&from_search=true

Ken Kesey, One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest: goodreads.com/book/show/332613.One_Flew_Over_the_Cuckoo_s_Nest?ac=1&from_search=true

Jorge Semprún, What a Beautiful Sunday!: goodreads.com/book/show/1147251.What_a_Beautiful_Sunday_?ac=1&from_search=true

Andrzej Szczypiorski: The Beautiful Mrs. Seidenman: goodreads.com/book/show/170821.The_Beautiful_Mrs_Seidenman?ac=1&from_search=true

John Banville, The Sea: goodreads.com/book/show/3656.The_Sea?ac=1&from_search=true

The Bible: goodreads.com/book/show/1923820.Holy_Bible?ac=1&from_search=true