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Passing Time in the Loo: Volume 3
'Passing Time in the Loo: Volume 3' brings you more than 130 summaries of well-known and well-loved books - plus several books you would like to have read but haven't got round to reading! So in spare moments you can acquaint yourself with a book you've always wanted to know. As a fan of literature you can now complete your education and become genuinely well-read.
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First published June 1, 2010
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April 23, 2016
Passing Time in the Loo: Vol 3
LIBRARY 1: Drama Through the Ages
The Ancients – the drama of Greece
The Oresteia: Agamemnon (Aeschylus)
Antigone (Sophocles)
The Cyclops (Euripides)
The Trojan Women (Euripides)
Medea (Euripides)
The Birds (Aristophanes)
A Shakespearean View – of history and life
The Life of King Henry V
Henry VIII
Richard II
Richard III
Antony and Cleopatra
Troilus and Cressida
All's Well That Ends Well
A Midsummer's Night Dream
The Comedy of Errors
The Two Gentlemen of Verona
The Winter's Tale
An Operatic Medley – life as musical drama
The Barber of Seville (Rossini)
The Marriage of Figaro (Mozart)
Carmen (Georges Bizet)
Aida (Giuseppe Verdi)
La Boheme (Giacomo Puccini)
Madame Butterfly (Giacomo Puccini)
The Pirates of Penzance (Gilbert and Sullivan)
Towards Today – modern drama
Saint Joan (George Bernard Shaw)
Cyrano de Bergerac (Edmond Rostand)
A Doll’s House (Henrik Ibsen)
Pygmalion (George Bernard Shaw)
The Crucible (Arthur Miller)
Desire Under the Elms (Eugene O'Neill)
Equus (Peter Shaffer)
The Lesson (Eugene Ionesco)
The Glass Menagerie (Tennessee Williams)
Murder in the Cathedral (T.S. Eliot)
LIBRARY 2: Literary Masterpieces
Short story Collections – Human Nature
Best Stories of O. Henry (O. Henry)
Trust Me (John Updike)
Collected Stories of Katherine Mansfield (Katherine Mansfield)
Complete Short Stories of Nathaniel Hawthorne (Nathaniel Hawthorne)
Collected Stories (Gabriel Garcia Marquez)
Thirteen Stories (Eudora Welty)
The Short Stories of John Cheever (John Cheever)
On the American Frontier
The Short Stories of Brete Harte (Brete Harte)
The Ox-Bow Incident (William Van Tilburg Clark)
Death Comes For the Archbishop (Willa Cather)
Shane (Jack Schaefer)
Drums Along the Mohawk (Walter Edmonds)
Danger and Romance
Twenty-Thousand Leagues under the Sea (Jules Verne)
Treasure Island (Robert Louis Stevenson)
War and Peace (Leo Tolstoy)
Sense and Sensibility (Jane Austen)
A Room with a View (E.M. Forster)
The Sea-Wolf (Jack London)
Moral & Social Explorations
The Magic of Shirley Jackson (Shirley Jackson)
Anton Chekhov's Short Stories (Anton Chekhov)
The Red Badge of Courage (Stephen Crane)
Sula (Toni Morrison)
Oliver Twist (Charles Dickens)
The Hunchback of Notre Dame (Victor Hugo)
Billy Budd (Herman Melville)
Long Day’s Journey into Night (Eugene O’Neill)
The Age of Innocence (Edith Wharton)
Wit and Wisdom
The Complete Short Stories of Mark Twain (Mark Twain)
The Best of O. Henry (O. Henry)
The Devil’s Dictionary (Ambrose Bierce)
The Screwtape Letters (C.S. Lewis)
Life with Father (Clarence Day)
Life with Mother (Clarence Day)
Suspense, Mysteries, Ghosts and Gore
The Tell-Tale Heart and Other Writings (Edgar Allan Poe)
The Ghost Stories of Edith Wharton (Edith Wharton)
Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde (Robert Louis Stevenson)
Dracula (Bram Stoker)
Murder on the Orient Express (Agatha Christie)
Science Fiction
The Stories of Ray Bradbury (Ray Bradbury)
The War of the Worlds (H.G. Wells)
The Invisible Man (H.G. Wells)
The Caves of Steel (Isaac Asimov)
Dune (Frank Herbert)
Fahrenheit 451 (Ray Bradbury)
Reflections of the Mind
The Assignation: Stories by Joyce Carol Oates (Joyce Carol Oates)
The Stories of John Cheever (John Cheever)
Collected Stories of Flannery O'Connor (Flannery O'Connor)
The Sun Also Rises (Ernest Hemingway)
Crime and Punishment (Dostoevski)
The Catcher in the Rye (J.D. Salinger)
The Fountainhead (Ayn Rand)
The Awakening (Kate Chopin)
Cowboys are my Weakness (Pam Houston)
Personal Odysseys
Seven Gothic Tales (Isak Dinesen)
A Crown of Feathers and Other Stories (Isaac Bashevis Singer)
18 Stories (Heinrich Boll)
Exodus (Leon Uris)
The Diary of a Young Girl (Anne Frank)
Getting Used to Dying (Zhang Xianliang)
All Quiet on the Western Front (Erich Maria Remarque)
Contemporary Classics
Jurassic Park (Michael Crichton)
Patriot Games (Tom Clancy)
The Stand (Stephen King)
Crossing to Safety (Wallace Stegner)
The Bonfire of the Vanities (Tom Wolfe)
The Firm (John Grisham)
LIBRARY 3: Growing Up – children's and adolescent classics
PART 1: CHILDHOOD FAVOURITES – a return to innocence
The Animals Can Talk!
Charlotte’s Web (E.B. White)
Mrs Frisby and the Rats of Nimh (Robert C. O'Brien)
The Jungle Book (Rudyard Kipling)
The Wind in the Willows (Kenneth Grahame)
Fantastic Flights of Imagination
A Wrinkle in Time (Madeleine L'Engle)
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (L. Frank Baum)
Real Human Fairy Tales
The Secret Garden (Frances Hodgson Burnett)
Matilda (Roald Dahl)
Stone Fox (John Reynolds Gardner)
Ramona the Pest (Beverley Cleary)
PART 2: ADOLESCENT CLASSICS – journeys towards adulthood
Passages – coming of age
Where the Red Fern Grows: The Story of Two Dogs and a Boy (Wilson Rawls)
Hatchet (Gary Paulsen)
Anpao: An American Odyssey (Jamake Highwater)
Sounder (William H. Armstrong)
Zeely (Virginia Hamilton)
Psychological and Historical Corridors
A Day No Pigs Would Die (Robert Newton Peck)
The Witch of Blackbird Pond (Elizabeth George Speare)
The Education of Little Tree (Forrest Carter)
Sing Down the Moon (Scott O’Dell)
LIBRARY 4: Walking In Grace
Cultural and religious chronicles
The Canterbury Tales (Geoffrey Chaucer)
The Pilgrim’s Progress (John Bunyan)
The Nazarene (Sholem Asch)
Two from Galilee (Marjoree Holmes)
The Talisman (Sir Walter Scott)
The Face of the Ancient Orient (Sabatino Moscati)
“Jasna Gore” & “The Family Creates the Peace of the Human Family” (Pope John Paul II)
Illusions: The Adventure of a Reluctant Messiah (Richard D. Bach)
Jonathan Livingston Seagull (Richard D. Bach)
Voices From the Past
Black Elk Speaks (Nick Black Elk)
The Tale of Genji (Lady Murasaki Shikibu)
The Last Days of Pompeii (Edward Bulwer-Lytton)
The Golden Ass (Lucius Apuleius)
LIBRARY 5: Great Thoughts and Stories
The Human Race
Issues of the Day
Seize the Day
Savor the Day
LIBRARY 6: Quizzes & Questions – Trivia-to-learn-by
Bonus book Spd Rdng, The Speed Reading Bible (Susan Norman and Jan Cisek)
LIBRARY 1: Drama Through the Ages
The Ancients – the drama of Greece
The Oresteia: Agamemnon (Aeschylus)
Antigone (Sophocles)
The Cyclops (Euripides)
The Trojan Women (Euripides)
Medea (Euripides)
The Birds (Aristophanes)
A Shakespearean View – of history and life
The Life of King Henry V
Henry VIII
Richard II
Richard III
Antony and Cleopatra
Troilus and Cressida
All's Well That Ends Well
A Midsummer's Night Dream
The Comedy of Errors
The Two Gentlemen of Verona
The Winter's Tale
An Operatic Medley – life as musical drama
The Barber of Seville (Rossini)
The Marriage of Figaro (Mozart)
Carmen (Georges Bizet)
Aida (Giuseppe Verdi)
La Boheme (Giacomo Puccini)
Madame Butterfly (Giacomo Puccini)
The Pirates of Penzance (Gilbert and Sullivan)
Towards Today – modern drama
Saint Joan (George Bernard Shaw)
Cyrano de Bergerac (Edmond Rostand)
A Doll’s House (Henrik Ibsen)
Pygmalion (George Bernard Shaw)
The Crucible (Arthur Miller)
Desire Under the Elms (Eugene O'Neill)
Equus (Peter Shaffer)
The Lesson (Eugene Ionesco)
The Glass Menagerie (Tennessee Williams)
Murder in the Cathedral (T.S. Eliot)
LIBRARY 2: Literary Masterpieces
Short story Collections – Human Nature
Best Stories of O. Henry (O. Henry)
Trust Me (John Updike)
Collected Stories of Katherine Mansfield (Katherine Mansfield)
Complete Short Stories of Nathaniel Hawthorne (Nathaniel Hawthorne)
Collected Stories (Gabriel Garcia Marquez)
Thirteen Stories (Eudora Welty)
The Short Stories of John Cheever (John Cheever)
On the American Frontier
The Short Stories of Brete Harte (Brete Harte)
The Ox-Bow Incident (William Van Tilburg Clark)
Death Comes For the Archbishop (Willa Cather)
Shane (Jack Schaefer)
Drums Along the Mohawk (Walter Edmonds)
Danger and Romance
Twenty-Thousand Leagues under the Sea (Jules Verne)
Treasure Island (Robert Louis Stevenson)
War and Peace (Leo Tolstoy)
Sense and Sensibility (Jane Austen)
A Room with a View (E.M. Forster)
The Sea-Wolf (Jack London)
Moral & Social Explorations
The Magic of Shirley Jackson (Shirley Jackson)
Anton Chekhov's Short Stories (Anton Chekhov)
The Red Badge of Courage (Stephen Crane)
Sula (Toni Morrison)
Oliver Twist (Charles Dickens)
The Hunchback of Notre Dame (Victor Hugo)
Billy Budd (Herman Melville)
Long Day’s Journey into Night (Eugene O’Neill)
The Age of Innocence (Edith Wharton)
Wit and Wisdom
The Complete Short Stories of Mark Twain (Mark Twain)
The Best of O. Henry (O. Henry)
The Devil’s Dictionary (Ambrose Bierce)
The Screwtape Letters (C.S. Lewis)
Life with Father (Clarence Day)
Life with Mother (Clarence Day)
Suspense, Mysteries, Ghosts and Gore
The Tell-Tale Heart and Other Writings (Edgar Allan Poe)
The Ghost Stories of Edith Wharton (Edith Wharton)
Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde (Robert Louis Stevenson)
Dracula (Bram Stoker)
Murder on the Orient Express (Agatha Christie)
Science Fiction
The Stories of Ray Bradbury (Ray Bradbury)
The War of the Worlds (H.G. Wells)
The Invisible Man (H.G. Wells)
The Caves of Steel (Isaac Asimov)
Dune (Frank Herbert)
Fahrenheit 451 (Ray Bradbury)
Reflections of the Mind
The Assignation: Stories by Joyce Carol Oates (Joyce Carol Oates)
The Stories of John Cheever (John Cheever)
Collected Stories of Flannery O'Connor (Flannery O'Connor)
The Sun Also Rises (Ernest Hemingway)
Crime and Punishment (Dostoevski)
The Catcher in the Rye (J.D. Salinger)
The Fountainhead (Ayn Rand)
The Awakening (Kate Chopin)
Cowboys are my Weakness (Pam Houston)
Personal Odysseys
Seven Gothic Tales (Isak Dinesen)
A Crown of Feathers and Other Stories (Isaac Bashevis Singer)
18 Stories (Heinrich Boll)
Exodus (Leon Uris)
The Diary of a Young Girl (Anne Frank)
Getting Used to Dying (Zhang Xianliang)
All Quiet on the Western Front (Erich Maria Remarque)
Contemporary Classics
Jurassic Park (Michael Crichton)
Patriot Games (Tom Clancy)
The Stand (Stephen King)
Crossing to Safety (Wallace Stegner)
The Bonfire of the Vanities (Tom Wolfe)
The Firm (John Grisham)
LIBRARY 3: Growing Up – children's and adolescent classics
PART 1: CHILDHOOD FAVOURITES – a return to innocence
The Animals Can Talk!
Charlotte’s Web (E.B. White)
Mrs Frisby and the Rats of Nimh (Robert C. O'Brien)
The Jungle Book (Rudyard Kipling)
The Wind in the Willows (Kenneth Grahame)
Fantastic Flights of Imagination
A Wrinkle in Time (Madeleine L'Engle)
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (L. Frank Baum)
Real Human Fairy Tales
The Secret Garden (Frances Hodgson Burnett)
Matilda (Roald Dahl)
Stone Fox (John Reynolds Gardner)
Ramona the Pest (Beverley Cleary)
PART 2: ADOLESCENT CLASSICS – journeys towards adulthood
Passages – coming of age
Where the Red Fern Grows: The Story of Two Dogs and a Boy (Wilson Rawls)
Hatchet (Gary Paulsen)
Anpao: An American Odyssey (Jamake Highwater)
Sounder (William H. Armstrong)
Zeely (Virginia Hamilton)
Psychological and Historical Corridors
A Day No Pigs Would Die (Robert Newton Peck)
The Witch of Blackbird Pond (Elizabeth George Speare)
The Education of Little Tree (Forrest Carter)
Sing Down the Moon (Scott O’Dell)
LIBRARY 4: Walking In Grace
Cultural and religious chronicles
The Canterbury Tales (Geoffrey Chaucer)
The Pilgrim’s Progress (John Bunyan)
The Nazarene (Sholem Asch)
Two from Galilee (Marjoree Holmes)
The Talisman (Sir Walter Scott)
The Face of the Ancient Orient (Sabatino Moscati)
“Jasna Gore” & “The Family Creates the Peace of the Human Family” (Pope John Paul II)
Illusions: The Adventure of a Reluctant Messiah (Richard D. Bach)
Jonathan Livingston Seagull (Richard D. Bach)
Voices From the Past
Black Elk Speaks (Nick Black Elk)
The Tale of Genji (Lady Murasaki Shikibu)
The Last Days of Pompeii (Edward Bulwer-Lytton)
The Golden Ass (Lucius Apuleius)
LIBRARY 5: Great Thoughts and Stories
The Human Race
Issues of the Day
Seize the Day
Savor the Day
LIBRARY 6: Quizzes & Questions – Trivia-to-learn-by
Bonus book Spd Rdng, The Speed Reading Bible (Susan Norman and Jan Cisek)
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