Top 10: must-read classics

Here are my top ten must read english classics. Each has values and morals along with great storylines.

10. Black Beauty by Anna Sewell

The story of this black horse that begins its life in a loving home. But his fortunes change when his owners are forced to sell him. Moving from place to place and job to job,it lives a life of ups and downs. It is a great book to read.

9. Treasure island by R.L Stevenson

Treasure Island is an exciting adventure story about buried treasure and Treasure maps, pirates and mutinies, and gun fire and sword fires, narrow escape and young hero who manages to save the day. It is a book that has many twist and turns some of which you may not even expect.

8. The Mill on the floss by George Eliot

Everyone knew that little Maggie tulliver's world revolved around her elder brother Tom. Although Tom could not completely understand his free spirited sister, he adored her. Both Tom and Maggi are forced to take decisions that lead to a series of events that are is revocably alter not just their life but also the fate of those around them. This book is a master piece.

7. A Journey to the Center of The earth

A scientist sets out to search for his missing brother along with his nephew and their mountain guide. However, they stumble upon a mysterious lost world during their journey. Worth reading twice atleast. It is too thrilling to stop reading.

6. Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe

The central message, or theme, of "Robinson Crusoe" is survival. It is about a young man who is stranded on an island. He meets people, friends even. Will he escape the island? Or will he die starving? What does fate hold for him? Read the book to find out.

5. The call of the wind by Jack London

Buck is a big-hearted dog whose blissful domestic life gets turned upside down when he is suddenly uprooted from his California home and transplanted to the exotic wilds of the Alaskan Yukon in the 1890s. As the newest rookie on a mail-delivery dog sled team, Buck experiences the adventure of a lifetime as he ultimately finds his true place in the world.

4. Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte

Jane Eyre is Jane's search for family, for a sense of belonging and love. However, this search is constantly tempered byJane's need for independence. She begins the novel as an unloved orphan who is almost obsessed with finding love as a way to establish her own identity and achieve happiness. Jane provides to be a great role model for many as well.

3. The adventures of Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain

The Adventures of Tom Sawyer is an 1876 novel by Mark Twain about a young boy growing up along the Mississippi River. It is set in the 1840s in the fictional town of St. Petersburg, inspired by Hannibal, Missouri, where Twain lived as a boy. It is a fun and light hearted book worth reading.

2. Alice in wonderland by Lewis Carroll

Alice, now 19 years old, follows a rabbit in a blue coat to a magical wonderland from her dreams where she is reunited with her friends who make her realise her true destiny.

1. The hound of the baskervilles by Sir Arthur conan doyle

Sherlock Holmes and Dr Watson investigate the legend of a supernatural hound, a beast that may be stalking a young heir on the fog-shrouded moorland that makes up his estate. On his uncle's death Sir Henry Baskerville returns from abroad and opens up the ancestral hall on the desolate moors of Devonshire. Just like all of Holmes' classics this has a twist as each page turns.

Hope you loved these recommendations. Enjoy your reading.