"The Rifle and Hound in Ceylon" by Sir Samual Baker
"Moby Dick" by Herman Melville
"Great Gatsby" by F. Scott Fitzgerald
Anything by J.R.R. Tolkien
"The History of The Gun" by W.W. Greener
The Illiad and The Oddesey by Homer
....and some other I would not list on this forum as I would probably be laughed at by you older guys.