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The Top Ten: Writers Pick Their Favorite Books

From J. Peder Zane’s book of the same name. Acclaimed authors gave lists of their favorite books and Zane put together a list of the top ten.

1. Anna Karenina (Oprah's Book Club)
by Leo Tolstoy
 
2. Madame Bovary (Oxford World's Classics)
by Gustave Flaubert
 
3. War and Peace (Signet Classics (Paperback))
by Leo Tolstoy
 
4. Lolita
by Vladimir Nabokov
 
5. Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (Mark Twain Library)
by Mark Twain
 
6. Hamlet (Folger Shakespeare Library)
by William Shakespeare
 
7. The Great Gatsby
by F. Scott Fitzgerald
 
8. Remembrance of Things Past Vol.I, II & III
by Marcel Proust
 
9. Anton Chekov's Short Stories (Norton Critical Edition)
by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov
 
10. Middlemarch (Penguin Classics)
by George Eliot
 
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Created by Perlle on Apr 29, 2007.