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Here are works of fiction which appear in THREE popular lists of great books to read. All of these are listed in:

"1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die"

The Western Canon by Harold Bloom

Book Lust and/or More Book Lust by Nancy Pearl

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  1. 1.
    Robinson Crusoe (Modern Library Classics)
    by Daniel Defoe

  2. 2.
    The History of Tom Jones, A Foundling (Penguin Classics)
    by Henry Fielding

  3. 3.
    ?
    Clarissa
    by Samuel Richardson

  4. 4.
    ?
    Pamela
    by Samuel Richardson

  5. 5.
    The Sorrows of Young Werther and Selected Writings (Signet Classics)
    by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

  6. 6.
    Pride and Prejudice
    by Jane Austen

  7. 7.
    Jane Eyre (Penguin Classics)
    by Charlotte Brontë

  8. 8.
    Frankenstein (Enriched Classics)
    by Mary Shelley

  9. 9.
    ?
    Wuthering Heights (40th Anniversery Edition)
    by Emily Bronte

  10. 10.
    The Scarlet Letter
    by Nathaniel Hawthorne

  11. 11.
    Moby Dick
    by Herman Melville

  12. 12.
    A Hero of Our Time
    by Mikhail Yurevich Lermontov

  13. 13.
    Vanity Fair (Penguin Classics)
    by William Makepeace Thackeray

  14. 14.
    ?
    Adam Bede (George Eliot's Works)
    by George Eliot

  15. 15.
    A Tale of Two Cities (Penguin Classics)
    by Charles Dickens

  16. 16.
    Madame Bovary: Provincial Manners (Oxford World's Classics)
    by Gustave Flaubert

  17. 17.
    Our Mutual Friend (Modern Library Classics)
    by Charles Dickens

  18. 18.
    Crime and Punishment
    by Fyodor Dostoyevsky

  19. 19.
    ?
    The Last Chronicle of Barset
    by Anthony Trollope

  20. 20.
    ?
    Phineas Phinn

  21. 21.
    Little Women
    by Louisa May Alcott

  22. 22.
    War and Peace
    by Leo Tolstoy

  23. 23.
    Anna Karenina
    by Leo Tolstoy

  24. 24.
    The Brothers Karamazov
    by Fyodor Dostoevsky

  25. 25.
    The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
    by Mark Twain

  26. 27.
    The Awakening
    by Kate Chopin

  27. 28.
    ?
    Kim
    by Rudyard Kipling

  28. 29.
    The Golden Bowl (Oxford World's Classics)
    by Henry James

  29. 30.
    ?
    The House Of Mirth
    by Edith Wharton

  30. 31.
    The Forsyte Saga : The Man of Property and In Chancery
    by John Galsworthy

  31. 32.
    Sons and Lovers
    by D.H. Lawrence

  32. 33.

  33. 34.
    The Age of Innocence
    by Edith Wharton

  34. 35.
    ?

  35. 36.
    The Magic Mountain
    by Thomas Mann

  36. 37.
    ?
    The Trial
    by Franz Kafka,

  37. 38.
    The Great Gatsby
    by F. Scott Fitzgerald

  38. 39.
    Mrs. Dalloway
    by Virginia Woolf

  39. 40.
    Swann's Way - In Search of Lost Time Volume I
    by Marcel Proust

  40. 41.
    Within a Budding Grove - In Search of Lost Time Volume II
    by Marcel Proust

  41. 42.
    The Guermantes Way - In Search of Lost Time Volume Ill
    by Marcel Proust

  42. 43.
    Sodom and Gomorrah - In Search of Lost Time Volume IV
    by Marcel Proust

  43. 44.

  44. 46.
    A Farewell to Arms (Scribner Classics)
    by Ernest Hemingway

  45. 47.
    Call It Sleep: A Novel
    by Henry Roth

  46. 48.
    Tender is the Night
    by F. Scott Fitzgerald

  47. 49.
    ?
    Miss Lonelyhearts
    by Nathanael West

  48. 50.
    Absalom, Absalom!
    by William Faulkner

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Created by jillelvish on Oct 23, 2008.
 

Comments

Number 47 — 3 years ago

Isn’t the classic by Nathaniel West?




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