Where to Start with Classics | Book Recommendations

These are my recommendations on where to start with the English speaking world's classic literary canon. In this video, I'm roughly calling classics books that were published pre-World War I, with a few exceptions like Agatha Christie If you're looking for Penguin Clothbound Classics, here's my affiliated Penguin Clothbound Classics shop: https://bookshop.org/lists/penguin-cl... Or if you want to go through Amazon, my affiliated link is here: https://amzn.to/32hC969  Lipstick: "Wonderland" by Urban Decay ~*~*~ Books Mentioned (all links are affiliated) : PRIDE AND PREJUDICE by Jane Austen - https://bookshop.org/a/8761/978014104... (Collected Jane Austen collection in this edition - https://bookshop.org/a/8761/978014139...) JANE EYRE by Charlotte Bronte - https://bookshop.org/a/8761/978014104... WUTHERING HEIGHTS by Emily Bronte - https://bookshop.org/a/8761/978014104... ROMEO AND JULIET by William Shakespeare - https://bookshop.org/a/8761/978074347... GREAT EXPECTATIONS by Charles Dickens - https://bookshop.org/a/8761/978014104... THE ADVENTURES OF SHERLOCK HOLMES by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle - https://bookshop.org/a/8761/978024134... THE MURDER OF ROGER ACKROYD by Agatha Christie - https://bookshop.org/a/8761/978006298... FRANKENSTEIN by Mary Shelley - https://bookshop.org/a/8761/978014139... DRACULA by Bram Stoker - https://bookshop.org/a/8761/978014119... THE LORD OF THE RINGS by JRR Tolkein - https://bookshop.org/a/8761/978061864... THE PICTURE OF DORIAN GRAY by Oscar Wilde - https://bookshop.org/a/8761/978014144... THE WOMAN IN WHITE by Wilkie Collins - https://amzn.to/3bWoeGc TIS PITY SHE'S A WHORE by John Ford - https://bookshop.org/a/8761/978071904... THE MERCHANT OF VENICE by William Shakespeare - https://bookshop.org/a/8761/978074347... EMMA by Jane Austen - https://amzn.to/3hs8FHh GULLIVER'S TRAVELS by Jonathan Swift - https://bookshop.org/a/8761/978014119... CRANFORD by Elizabeth Gaskell - https://bookshop.org/a/8761/978014144... HOWARDS END by EM Forester - https://bookshop.org/a/8761/978014118... MIDDLEMARCH by George Eliot - https://bookshop.org/a/8761/978014119... WAR AND PEACE by Leo Tolstoy - https://bookshop.org/a/8761/978024126... THE COUNT OF MONTE CRISTO by Alexandre Dumas - https://bookshop.org/a/8761/978014139... ~*~*~ REGISTER TO VOTE! https://www.usa.gov/register-to-vote & make a plan to vote in this fall's elections-- I'm early voting in person! :) This is a great guide for how to best vote in each US state: https://slate.com/news-and-politics/2... Goodreads: goodreads.com/bookslikewhoa Instagram:   / bookslikewhoa   Twitter:   / bookslikewhoa   Discord:   / discord   **Bookshop: https://bookshop.org/shop/bookslikewhoa (Note: This is an affiliate program & I receive a small commission for every book sold) **Amazon shop with Penguin Clothbound Classics: https://amzn.to/32hC969 I also review on Read Bliss:    / channel   Equipment I use: **Sony RX100 VII - https://amzn.to/2Ztrsfk **128GB SD Card - https://amzn.to/2FlMSUv **Anker Card Reader - https://amzn.to/3mgW11A **Tripod - https://amzn.to/32iFKkG **Light boxes - https://amzn.to/2ZvSUch **Microphone - https://amzn.to/3ipCQA7 ~*~*~ Disclaimers: Unless specifically noted by me in this video, title, or description, this video is not sponsored and I have not been compensated for its creation or publication. If I receive any form of compensation, or if I am provided with any books or goods discussed in this video for promotional consideration, I will disclose that in the video or description. All links with a "**" in front of them are affiliate links, and I will receive compensation for using any of those links or codes. Any video on my channel is reflective solely of my opinion and is for entertainment purposes only. Any copyrighted materials or excerpts are for "fair use" for such purposes as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. (Copyright Disclaimer Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act of 1976)