LOST! Quoted Books (want more LOST? attend our LOST in the Library Program)
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Animal Farmby George Orwell
This book was quoted in Season 3 Episode 14. The episode is titled Expose.
Heart of Darknessby Joseph Conrad
There are many references to this book in Lost. It is quoted in Walkabout season 1 episode 4, in Numbers season 1 episode 18 and in Confirmed Dead season 4 episode 2. The book is then seen in the video game Lost: Via Domus.
Holy Bible, Theby English Bible
On many occasions, Mr Eko is seen using a walking stick with carvings of scripture from the Holy Bible. The Holy Bible makes many more apperances throughout Lost. What Kate Did season 2 episode 9, Tale of Two Cities season 3 episode 1, and Left Behind season 3 episode 15.
Julius Caesarby William Shakespeare
This classic was quoted in Two for the Road season 2 episode 20.
Jurassic Parkby Michael Crichton
This novel was mentioned in Expose season 3 episode 14.
Lord of the Fliesby William Golding
This young adult classic was mentioned in more than one episode. Lord of the Flies came up during In Translation season 1 episode 17, Numbers season 1 episode 18, and in What Kate Did season 2 episode 9.
Memoirs of a Geishaby Arthur Golden
A reference to this book comes up in Exodus Part 1 season 1 episode 23.
Mysterious Islandby Jules Verne
In season 1 episode 12 Whatever the Case may Be, Mysterious Island is referenced more than once.
On the Roadby Jack Kerouac
The name of a character from this book is used in season 4 episode 9, The Shape of Things to Come.
Our Mutual Friendby Charles Dickens
This book is referenced in Live Together, Die Alone season 2 episode 23 and again in Dead is Dead season 5 episode 12.
Outsiders, Theby S.E. Hinton
In Everybody Hates Hugo season 2 episode 4, "Stay Gold, Ponyboy" was said to one of the characters. This is one of the most famous lines from this young adult book.
To Kill a Mockingbirdby Harper Lee
This book/movie was mentioned in the Cost of Living season 3 episode 5.
Wonderful Wizard of Oz, Theby Frank L. Baum
Quotes and references from this book appear thoughout this series. In season 3 episode 8 Flashes before your Eyes, season 3 episode 10 Tricia Tanaka is Dead, season 3 episode 20 Man behind the Curtain, and in There is no Place like Home season 4 episode 12.