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The Top Ten - Writers Pick Their Favorite Books

From J. Peder Zane’s book "The Top 10", compiled from the top 10 lists of 125 of the world’s most acclaimed writers.
1. Anna Karenina (Signet Classics)
by Leo Tolstoy
  
2. Madame Bovary (Oxford World's Classics)
by Gustave Flaubert
  
3. War and Peace (Modern Library Classics)
by Leo Tolstoy
  
4. Lolita (Penguin Modern Classics)
by Vladimir Nabokov
  
5. The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (Penguin Classics)
by Mark Twain
  
6. Hamlet (Folger Shakespeare Library)
by William Shakespeare
  
7. The Great Gatsby
by F. Scott Fitzgerald
  
8. In Search of Lost Time
by Marcel Proust
  
9. Anton Chekov's Short Stories (Norton Critical Edition)
by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov
  
10. Middlemarch (Signet Classics)
by George Eliot
  
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Created by bkworm9 on Jan 17, 2007.