100 Best Novels (Random House's Modern Library-board picks)

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The goal of the "100 Best" project was to get people talking about great books. We succeeded beyond our wildest imaginings — more than 400,000 avid readers rushed online to cast votes for their favorite books and the students of the Radcliffe Publishing Course quickly responded with rival list of 100 Best Novels. —Random House.com

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  1. 1.
    Ulysses
    by James Joyce

  2. 2.
    The Great Gatsby
    by F. Scott Fitzgerald

  3. 3.
    James Joyce a Portrait of the Artist As a Young Man
    by James Joyce

  4. 4.
    Lolita (Penguin Modern Classics)
    by Vladimir Nabokov

  5. 5.
    Brave New World
    by Aldous Huxley

  6. 6.
    The Sound and the Fury: The Corrected Text
    by William Faulkner

  7. 7.
    Catch-22
    by Joseph Heller

  8. 8.
    Darkness at Noon
    by Arthur Koestler

  9. 9.
    Lawrence: Sons and Lovers (Landmarks of World Literature)
    by Michael Black

  10. 10.
    The Grapes of Wrath (Penguin Modern Classics)
    by John Steinbeck

  11. 11.
    Under the Volcano: A Novel (Perennial Classics)
    by Malcolm Lowry

  12. 12.
    The Way of All Flesh
    by Samuel Butler

  13. 13.
    1984 (Planeta Cero)
    by George Orwell

  14. 14.
    I, Claudius & Claudius the God
    by Robert Graves

  15. 15.
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    To the Lighthouse
    by Virginia Woolf

  16. 16.
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    AN AMERICAN TRAGEDY
    by Theodore Dreiser

  17. 17.
    The Heart is a Lonely Hunter

  18. 19.
    Invisible Man: A Novel
    by Ralph Ellison

  19. 20.
    Native Son
    by Richard Wright

  20. 21.

  21. 22.
    APPOINTMENT IN SAMARRA BUTTERFIELD 8 HOPE OF HEAVEN
    by John O'Hara

  22. 23.
    ?
    USA
    by John Dos Passos

  23. 24.
    Winesburg, Ohio
    by Sherwood Anderson

  24. 25.
    A Passage to India (Penguin Modern Classics)
    by E. M. Forster

  25. 26.

  26. 27.
    The Ambassadors (1903)
    by Henry, James

  27. 28.
    Tender Is The Night
    by F. Scott Fitzgerald

  28. 29.

  29. 31.
    Animal Farm: Centennial Edition
    by George Orwell

  30. 32.
    The Golden Bowl (Penguin Modern Classics)
    by Henry James

  31. 33.
    Sister Carrie

  32. 34.
    A Handful of Dust (Penguin Modern Classics)
    by Evelyn Waugh

  33. 35.
    As I Lay Dying
    by William Faulkner

  34. 36.
    All the King's Men
    by Robert Penn Warren

  35. 37.
    The Bridge of San Luis Rey
    by Thorton Wilder

  36. 38.
    Howards End (Barnes & Noble Classics)
    by E.M. Forster

  37. 39.
    Go Tell It on the Mountain (Penguin Modern Classics)
    by James Baldwin

  38. 40.
    Lord of the Flies (Penguin Great Books of the 20th Century)
    by William Golding

  39. 41.
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    THE HEART OF THE MATTER
    by Graham Greene

  40. 42.
    Deliverance (Bloomsbury Film Classics)
    by James Dickey

  41. 44.
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    Point Counter Point (The Modern Library Edition)
    by Aldous Huxley

  42. 45.
    The Sun Also Rises (Scribner Classics)
    by Ernest Hemingway

  43. 46.
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    THE SECRET AGENT
    by Joseph Conrad

  44. 47.
    Conrad: Nostromo (Landmarks of World Literature)
    by Ian Watt

  45. 48.
    The Rainbow
    by D.H. Lawrence

  46. 49.
    Women in Love
    by D.H. Lawrence

  47. 50.
    Tropic of Cancer (Harper Perennial Modern Classics)
    by Henry Miller

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