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1
​Don Quixote
by Miguel de Cervantes

2
War and Peace
by Leo Tolstoy
3
Ulysses
​by James Joyce
4
In Search of Lost Time
​by Marcel Proust
5
​The Brothers Karamazov
by Fyodor Dostoyevsky
6
​Moby-Dick or, The Whale
by Herman Melville

7
​Madame Bovary
by Gustave Flaubert
8
Middlemarch
​by George Eliot
9
The Magic Mountain
​by Thomas Mann
10
The Tale of Genji
by Murasaki Shikibu
11
​Emma
by Jane Austen

12
Bleak House
​by Charles Dickens
13
Anna Karenina
​by Leo Tolstoy
14
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
​by Mark Twain
15
​Tom Jones
by Henry Fielding
16
​Great Expectations
by Charles Dickens

17
Absalom, Absalom!
​by William Faulkner
18
The Ambassadors
​by Henry James
19
One Hundred Years of Solitude
​by Gabriel García Márquez
20
The Great Gatsby
​by F Scott Fitzgerald
21
To the Lighthouse
​by Virginia Woolf

22
Crime and Punishment
​by Fyodor Dostoyevsky
23
The Sound and the Fury
by William Faulkner
24
Vanity Fair
​by William Makepeace Thackeray
25
Dead Souls
​by Nikolai Gogol
26
​Le Pere Goriot
by Honore de Balzac

27
The Portrait of a Lady
​by Henry James
28
Women in Love
​by DH Lawrence
29
The Red and the Black
​by Stendhal
30
The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman
​by Laurence Sterne
31
​Finnegans Wake
by James Joyce

32
Tess of the d'Urbervilles
​by Thomas Hardy
33
Buddenbrooks
​by Thomas Mann
34
The Invisible Man
​by Ralph Ellison
35
The Man Without Qualities
​by Robert Musil
36
​A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
by James Joyce

37
Molloy, Malone Dies, The Unnamable, a trilogy
​by Samuel Beckett
38
The Tin Drum
​by Günter Grass
39
Wuthering Heights
​by Emily Brontë
40
Pride and Prejudice
​by Jane Austen
41
The Scarlet Letter
​by Nathaniel Hawthorne

42
Gravity's Rainbow
​by Thomas Pynchon
43
Beloved
by ​Toni Morrison
44
Nostromo
​by Joseph Conrad
45
Fathers and Sons
​by Ivan Turgenev
46
​The Trial
by Franz Kafka

47
Lolita
​by Vladimir Nabokov
48
Mrs Dalloway
​by Virginia Woolf
49
The Dream of the Red Chamber
​by Cao Xueqin
50
Clarissa
​by Samuel Richardson
51
​Persuasion
by Jane Austen

52
Jane Eyre
​by Charlotte Brontë
53
David Copperfield
​by Charles Dickens
54
Petersburg
​by Andrei Bely
55
Things Fall Apart
​by Chinua Achebe
56
The Princess of Cleves
​by Madame de Lafayette

57
The Stranger
​by Albert Camus
58
The Red Badge of Courage
​by Stephen Crane
59
The Counterfeiters
​by Andre Gide
60
The Grapes of Wrath
​by John Steinbeck
61
​The Golden Notebook
by Doris Lessing

62
Sons and Lovers
​by DH Lawrence
63
The Good Soldier
​by Ford Madox Ford
64
A Passage to India
​by EM Forster
65
Daniel Deronda
​by George Eliot
66
​Germinal
by Emile Zola

67
My Antonia
​by Willa Cather
68
An American Tragedy
​by Theodor Dreiser
69
Hunger
​by Knut Hamsun
70
Berlin Alexanderplatz
​by Alfred Döblin
​71
​Midnight's Children
by Salman Rushdie

72
USA Trilogy
​by John Dos Passos
73
Les Liaisons Dangereuses
​by Pierre-Ambroise-Francois Choderlos de Laclos
74
The Charterhouse of Parma
​by Stendhal
75
The Sorrows of Young Werther
​by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
76
Cities of Salt
​by Abdelrahman Munif

77
A Farewell to Arms
​by Ernest Hemingway
78
The Death of Artemio Cruz
​by Carlos Fuentes
79
Herzog
​by Saul Bellow
80
Candide
​by Voltaire
81
​The Sleepwalkers
by Hermann Broch

82
The Last Chronicle of Barset
​by Anthony Trollope
83
The Awakening
​by Kate Chopin
84
Robinson Crusoe
​by Daniel Defoe
85
Call it Sleep
​by Henry Roth
86
​Waverley
by Sir Walter Scott

87
Oblomov
​by Ivan Goncharov
88
Their Eyes Were Watching God
​by Zora Neale Hurston
89
Under the Volcano
​by Malcolm Lowry
90
Snow Country
​by Yasunari Kawabata
91
​Nineteen Eighty-Four
by George Orwell

92
As I Lay Dying
​by William Faulkner
93
The Pickwick Papers
​by Charles Dickens
94
The Betrothed
​by Alessandro Manzoni
95
Pale Fire
by Vladimir Nabokov
96
The Last of the Mohicans
by James Fenimore Cooper

97
Les Misérables
​by Victor Hugo
98
Uncle Tom's Cabin
​by Harriet Beecher Stowe
99
Doctor Zhivago
​by Boris Pasternak
100
Native Son
​by Richard Wright
101
On The Road
​by Jack Kerouac
102
Frankenstein
​by Mary Shelley
103
The Leopard
​by Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa
104
The Age of Innocence
​by Edith Wharton
105
Dom Casmurro
​by Joaquim Maria Machado de Assis
106
​A Hero of Our Time
by Mikhail Yuryevich Lermontov

107
The Catcher in the Rye
​by JD Salinger
108
Moll Flanders
​by Daniel Defoe
109
The Good Soldier Svejk
​by Jaroslav Hasek
110
The Master and Margarita
​by Mikhail Bulgakov
111
Brideshead Revisited
​by Evelyn Waugh

112
The Unbearable Lightness of Being
​by Milan Kundera
113
American Pastoral
​by Philip Roth
114
The Handmaid's Tale
​by Margaret Atwood
115
Manon Lescaut
​by Abbe Prevost
116
The Woman in White
​by Wilkie Collins

117
​Some Prefer Nettles
by Junichiro Tanizaki
118
A Bend in the River
​by VS Naipaul
119
Cold Nights
​by Ba Jin
120
Dracula
​by Bram Stoker
121
​The Woman in the Dunes
by Kobo Abe
122
Gone With The Wind
​by Margaret Mitchell
123
The Three Musketeers
​by Alexandre Dumas
124
​The Hound of the Baskervilles
by Arthur Conan Doyle
125
Treasure Island
​by Robert Louis Stevenson
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59 The Counterfeiters by Andre Gide
60 The Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck
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62 Sons and Lovers by DH Lawrence
63 The Good Soldier by Ford Madox Ford
64 A Passage to India by EM Forster
65 Daniel Deronda by George Eliot
66 Germinal by Emile Zola
67 My Antonia by Willa Cather
68 An American Tragedy by Theodor Dreiser
69 Hunger by Knut Hamsun
70 Berlin Alexanderplatz by Alfred Döblin
71 Midnight's Children by Salman Rushdie
72 USA Trilogy (The 42nd Parallel [1930], 1919 [1932], and The Big Money) by John Dos Passos
73 Les Liaisons Dangereuses by Pierre-Ambroise-Francois Choderlos de Laclos
74 The Charterhouse of Parma by Stendhal
75 The Sorrows of Young Werther by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
76 Cities of Salt by Abdelrahman Munif
77 A Farewell to Arms by Ernest Hemingway
78 The Death of Artemio Cruz by Carlos Fuentes
79 Herzog by Saul Bellow
80 Candide by Voltaire
81 The Sleepwalkers by Hermann Broch
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84 Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe
85 Call it Sleep by Henry Roth
86 Waverley by Sir Walter Scott
87 Oblomov by Ivan Goncharov
88 Their Eyes Were Watching Godby Zora Neale Hurston
89 Under the Volcano by Malcolm Lowry
90 Snow Country by Yasunari Kawabata
91 Nineteen Eighty-Four by George Orwell
92 As I Lay Dying by William Faulkner
93 The Pickwick Papers by Charles Dickens
94 The Betrothed by Alessandro Manzoni
95 Pale Fire by Vladimir Nabokov
96 The Last of the Mohicans by James Fenimore Cooper
97 Les Misérables by Victor Hugo
98 Uncle Tom's Cabin by Harriet Beecher Stowe
99 Doctor Zhivago by Boris Pasternak
100 Native Son by Richard Wright
101 On The Road by Jack Kerouac
102 Frankenstein by Mary Shelley
103 The Leopard by Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa
104 The Age of Innocence by Edith Wharton
105 Dom Casmurro by Joaquim Maria Machado de Assis
106 A Hero of Our Time by Mikhail Yuryevich Lermontov
107 The Catcher in the Rye by JD Salinger
108 Moll Flanders by Daniel Defoe
109 The Good Soldier Svejk by Jaroslav Hasek
110 The Master and Margarita by Mikhail Bulgakov
111 Brideshead Revisited by Evelyn Waugh
112 The Unbearable Lightness of Being by Milan Kundera
113 American Pastoral by Philip Roth
114 The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood
115 Manon Lescaut by Abbe Prevost
116 The Woman in White by Wilkie Collins
117 Some Prefer Nettles by Junichiro Tanizaki
118 A Bend in the River by VS Naipaul
119 Cold Nights by Ba Jin
120 Dracula by Bram Stoker
121 The Woman in the Dunes by Kobo Abe
122 Gone With The Wind by Margaret Mitchell
123 The Three Musketeers by Alexandre Dumas
124 The Hound of the Baskervilles by Arthur Conan Doyle
125 Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson
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