Tuesday, February 3, 2009

CLASSICS ILLUSTRATED (recommend by Mr. LaCombe)


You may recognize some comics in this series. It holds some classics such as Moby Dick, Hamlet, The Three Musketeers, and even the Iliad ( an ancient Greek story or poem that is together with the Odyssey that reflects Greek literature). This comic series started publishing about 1941. It remade a lot of classic stories and turned them into comics. There are about 170 comic series just under CLASSICS ILLUSTRATED. But not only did they do Classic stories. They had their spin offs and own stories as well. But there publishing of original titles ceased in 1962. All of them are classics by the World's greatest authors.

Here is the list:

1. THE THREE MUSKETEERS Alexandre Dumas

2. IVANHOE Walter Scott

3. THE COUNT OF MONTE CRISTO Alexandre Dumas

4. THE LAST OF THE MOHICANS James Fennimore Cooper

5. MOBY DICK Herman Melville

6. TALE OF TWO CITIES Charles Dickens

7. ROBIN HOOD

9. LES MISERABLES Victor Hugo

10. ROBINSON CRUSOE Daniel Defoe

11. DON QUIXOTE Miguel DeCervantes

12. RIP VAN WINKLE & HEADLESS HORSEMAN Washington Irving

13. DR JEKYLL & MR. HYDE Robert Louis Stevenson

14. WESTWARD HO! Charles Kingsley

15. UNCLE TOM'S CABIN Harriet Beecher Stowe

16. GULLIVER'S TRAVELS Jonathan Swift

17. THE DEERSLAYER James Fennimore Cooper

18. THE HUNCHBACK OF NOTRE DAME Victor Hugo

19. HUCKLEBERRY FINN Mark Twain

20. THE CORSICAN BROTHERS Alexandre Dumas

21. THREE FAMOUS MYSTERIES Doyle-Poe-Maupassant

22. THE PATHFINDER James Fennimore Cooper

23. OLIVER TWIST Charles Dickens

24. A CONNECTICUT YANKEE IN KING ARTHUR'S COURT Mark Twain

25. TWO YEARS BEFORE THE MAST R H Dana Jr.

26. FRANKENSTEIN Mary W Shelley

27. THE ADVENTURES OF MARCO POLO

28. MICHAEL STROGOFF Jules Verne

29. THE PRINCE AND THE PAUPER Mark Twain

30. THE MOONSTONE William Wilkie Collins

31. THE BLACK ARROW Robert Louis Stevenson

32. LORNA DOONE R D Blackmore

33. THE ADVENTURES OF SHERLOCK HOLMES Arthur Conan Doyle

34. MYSTERIOUS ISLAND Jules Verne

35. THE LAST DAYS OF POMPEII Bulwer-Lytton-Edward

36. TYPEE Herman Melville

37. THE PIONEERS James Fennimore Cooper

38. THE ADVENTURES OF CELLINI

39. JANE EYRE Charlotte Bronte

40. MYSTERIES Edger Allan Poe

41. TWENTY YEARS AFTER Alexandre Dumas

42. SWISS FAMILY ROBINSON Jonathan Wyss

43. GREAT EXPECTATIONS Charles Dickens

44. MYSTERIES OF PARIS Eugene Sue

45. TOM BROWN'S SCHOOL DAYS Thomas Hughes

46. KIDNAPPED Robert Louis Stevenson

47. TWENTY THOUSAND LEAGUES UNDER THE SEA Jules Verne

48. DAVID COPPERFIELD Charles Dickens

49. ALICE IN WONDERLAND Lewis Carroll

50. TOM SAWYER Mark Twain

51. THE SPY James Fennimore Cooper

52. THE HOUSE OF THE SEVEN GABLES Nathaniel Hawthorne

53. CHRISTMAS CAROL Charles Dickens

54. THE MAN IN THE IRON MASK Alexandre Dumas

55. SILAS MARNER George Eliot

56. TOILERS OF THE SEA Victor Hugo

57. SONG OF HIAWATHA Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

58. THE PRAIRIE James Fennimore Cooper

59. WUTHERING HEIGHTS Emily Bronte

60. BLACK BEAUTY Anna Sewell

61. THE WOMAN IN WHITE Wilkie Collins

62. WESTERN STORIES Bret Harte

63. THE MAN WITHOUT A COUNTRY Edward Everett Hale

64. TREASURE ISLAND Robert Louis Stevenson

65. BENJAMIN FRANKLIN-AUTOBIOGRAPHY

66. CLOISTER AND THE HEARTH Charles Reade

67. THE SCOTTISH CHIEFS Jane Porter

68. JULIUS CAESAR William Shakespeare

69. AROUND THE WORLD IN 80 DAYS Jules Verne

70. THE PILOT James Fennimore Cooper

71. THE MAN WHO LAUGHS Victor Hugo

72. THE OREGON TRAIL Francis Parkman

73. THE BLACK TULIP Alexandre Dumas

74. MR. MIDSHIPMAN EASY Frederick Marryat

75. THE LADY OF THE LAKE Walter Scott

76. THE PRISONER OF ZENDA Anthony Hope

77. THE ILIAD Homer

78. JOAN OF ARC

79. CYRANO DE BERGERAC Edmond Rostand

80. WHITE FANG Jack London

81. THE ODYSSEY Homer

82. THE MASTER OF BALLANTRAE Robert Louis Stevenson

83. THE JUNGLE BOOK Rudyard Kipling

84. THE GOLD BUG ETC Edgar Allan Poe

85. THE SEA WOLF Jack London

86. UNDER TWO FLAGS Ouida

87. A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM William Shakespeare

88. MEN OF IRON Howard Pyle

89. CRIME AND PUNISHMENT Dostoyevsky

90. GREEN MANSIONS W H Hudson

91. THE CALL OF THE WILD Jack London

92. MILES STANDISH Longfellow

93. PUDD'NHEAD WILSON Samuel L Clemens

94. DAVID BALFOUR Robert Louis Stevenson

95. ALL QUIET ON THE WESTERN FRONT Erich Maria Remarque

96. DANIEL BOONE John Bakeless

97. KING SOLOMON'S MINES H Rider Haggard

98. THE RED BADGE OF COURAGE Stephen Crane

99. HAMLET William Shakespeare

100. MUTINY ON THE BOUNTY Nordhoff & Hall

101. WILLIAM TELL Frederick Schiller

102. THE WHITE COMPANY Arthur Conan Doyle

103. MEN AGAINST THE SEA Nordhoff & Hall

104. BRING 'EM BACK ALIVE Frank Buck

105. FROM THE EARTH TO THE MOON Jules Verne

106. BUFFALO BILL

107. KING OF THE KHYBER RIFLES Talbot Mundy

108. KNIGHTS OF THE ROUND TABLE

109. PITCAIRN'S ISLAND Nordhoff & Hall

110. A STUDY IN SCARLET Arthur Conan Doyle

111. THE TALISMAN Walter Scott

112. THE ADVENTURES OF KIT CARSON

113. THE FORTY FIVE GUARDSMEN Alexandre Dumas

114. THE RED ROVER James Fennimore Cooper

115. HOW I FOUND LIVINGSTONE Henry M Stanley

116. THE BOTTLE IMP Robert Louis Stevenson

117. CAPTAINS COURAGEOUS Rudyard Kipling

118. ROB ROY Walter Scott

119. SOLDIERS OF FORTUNE Richard Harding Davis

120. HURRICANE Nordhoff & Hall

121. WILD BILL HICKOK

122. THE MUTINEERS Charles Boardman Hawes

123. FANG AND CLAW Frank Buck

124. THE WAR OF THE WORLDS H G Wells

125. THE OX-BOW INCIDENT Walter Van Tilburg Clark

126. THE DOWNFALL Emile Zola

127. THE KING OF THE MOUNTAINS Edmond About

128. MACBETH William Shakespeare

129. DAVY CROCKETT

130. CAESAR'S CONQUESTS Julius Caesar

131. THE COVERED WAGON Emerson Hough

132. THE DARK FRIGATE Charles Boardman Hawes

133. THE TIME MACHINE H G Wells

134. ROMEO AND JULIET William Shakespeare

135. WATERLOO Chatrian Erckmann

136. LORD JIM Joseph Conrad

137. THE LITTLE SAVAGE Frederick Marryat

138. JOURNEY TO THE CENTER OF THE EARTH Jules Verne

139. REIGN OF TERROR G A Henty

140. ON JUNGLE TRAILS Frank Buck

141. CASTLE DANGEROUS Walter Scott

142. ABRAHAM LINCOLN

143. KIM Rudyard Kipling

144. FIRST MEN IN THE MOON H G Wells

145. THE CRISIS Winston Churchill

146. WITH FIRE AND SWORD Henry K Sienkiewicz

147. BEN HUR Lew Wallace

148. BUCCANEER

149. OFF ON A COMET Jules Verne

150. THE VIRGINIAN Owen Wister

151. WON BY THE SWORD G A Henty

152. WILD ANIMALS I HAVE KNOWN Ernest Thompson Seton

153. THE INVISIBLE MAN H G Wells

154. THE CONSPIRACY OF PONTIAC Francis Parkman

155. THE LION OF THE NORTH G A Henty

156. THE CONQUEST OF MEXICO Bernal Diaz Del Castillo

157. THE LIVES OF THE HUNTED Ernest Thompson Seton

158. THE CONSPIRATORS Alexandre Dumas

159. THE OCTOPUS Frank Norris

160. THE FOOD OF THE GODS H G Wells

161. CLEOPATRA H Rider Haggard

162. ROBUR THE CONQUEROR Jules Verne

163. THE MASTER OF THE WORLD Jules Verne

164. THE COSSACK CHIEF Nikolai Gogol

165. THE QUEEN'S NECKLACE Alexandre Dumas

166. TIGERS AND TRAITORS Jules Verne

167. FAUST Goethe

168. IN FREEDOM'S CAUSE G.A. Henty

169. NEGRO AMERICANS (im sorry)



2 comments:

  1. dude, you know how much better the book is than the movie with tom cruise? it starts out kinda boring, but then it gets really tight.

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  2. yeah dude .. anything original is always better man... like the original star war trilogy

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