Lists of Bests: The Guardian's "100 Best Books of All Time" http://www.listsofbests.com/list/21 Full list of the 100 best works of fiction, alphabetically by author, as determined from a vote by 100 noted writers from 54 countries as released by the Norwegian Book Clubs. Don Quixote was named as the top book in history but otherwise no ranking was provided. You can see the 100 writers who voted here: http://www.bokklubben.no/SamboWeb/side.do?dokId=547576 Fri, 24 May 2013 10:07:43 GMT en-us 0 50 99 50 0 Hans Christian Andersen: The Complete Fairy Tales and Stories (Anchor Folktale Library) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1432891 <div id="position">2</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1432891"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/41lpb-bC72L._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Virginia Haviland</div> Pride and Prejudice (Modern Library Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/19145 <div id="position">3</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/19145"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/51tsj1sZS1L._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Jane Austen</div> Three Novels by Samuel Beckett: Molloy, Malone Dies, the Unnamable http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/24198 <div id="position">5</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/24198"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0802150918.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V1056491878_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Samuel Beckett</div> The Decameron (Signet Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/13969 <div id="position">6</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/13969"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0451528662.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Giovanni Boccaccio</div> Collected Fictions http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3029 <div id="position">7</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3029"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/41zmca4VOxL._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Jorge Luis Borges</div> Wuthering Heights (Norton Critical Editions) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/11057 <div id="position">8</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/11057"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/41VSFSAYV4L._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Emily Brontë</div> The Stranger http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/18614 <div id="position">9</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/18614"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/51wRB2cJSJL._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Albert Camus</div> Selected Poems and Prose of Paul Celan http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/65078 <div id="position">10</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/65078"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/41VP9Q8JHNL._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Paul Celan</div> Journey to the End of the Night http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/25121 <div id="position">11</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/25121"><img src="http://images.amazon.com/images/P/0811208478.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.gif" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Louis-Ferdinand Celine</div> Don Quixote (Penguin Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3707 <div id="position">12</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3707"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/41GP3Y1FTYL._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra</div> Canterbury Tales (Everyman's Library (Cloth)) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/18436 <div id="position">13</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/18436"><img src="http://images.amazon.com/images/P/0679409890.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.gif" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Geoffrey Chaucer</div> Selected Stories (Signet Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/65079 <div id="position">14</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/65079"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/51WnKPsDf0L._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Anton Chekhov</div> Nostromo (Dover Thrift Editions) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1057925 <div id="position">15</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1057925"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/51vA4sK-yTL._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Joseph Conrad</div> The Divine Comedy: Inferno; Purgatorio; Paradiso (Everyman's Library) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/18494 <div id="position">16</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/18494"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/51RMG1WC9DL._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Dante Alighieri</div> Great Expectations (Penguin Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3514 <div id="position">17</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3514"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/51frsCb3J6L._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Charles Dickens</div> Jacques the Fatalist (Oxford World's Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/4324 <div id="position">18</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/4324"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0192838741.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Denis Diderot</div> Berlin Alexanderplatz: The Story of Franz Biberkopf http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/65080 <div id="position">19</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/65080"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/517Y4XJ3MJL._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Alfred Doblin</div> Crime and Punishment (Everyman's Library) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/18462 <div id="position">20</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/18462"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/519Q8Ag7x2L._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Fyodor Dostoyevsky</div> The Idiot (Modern Library Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/65081 <div id="position">21</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/65081"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/51yAZYoSVCL._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Fyodor Dostoevsky</div> The Devils: The Possessed (Penguin Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3235 <div id="position">22</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3235"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/51TeNgVCYEL._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Fyodor Dostoyevsky</div> The Brothers Karamazov (Bantam Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/15568 <div id="position">23</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/15568"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/51qXBG5ZW1L._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Fyodor Dostoevsky</div> Middlemarch (Penguin Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3180 <div id="position">24</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3180"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/51XSCQXJRCL._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by George Eliot</div> Invisible Man http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/18757 <div id="position">25</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/18757"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/41RYVHiPOdL._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Ralph Ellison</div> Medea (Greek Tragedy in New Translations) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1415870 <div id="position">26</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1415870"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/41%2Bt29BmIdL._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Euripides</div> Absalom, Absalom! The Corrected Text http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/18740 <div id="position">27</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/18740"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/51xC6l1JKgL._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by William Faulkner</div> The Sound and the Fury: The Corrected Text http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/18742 <div id="position">28</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/18742"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/51--Odn0keL._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by William Faulkner</div> Madame Bovary (Bantam Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/15601 <div id="position">29</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/15601"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/51npojgeljL._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Gustave Flaubert</div> Sentimental Education (Penguin Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/65083 <div id="position">30</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/65083"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/41B9724F5PL._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Gustave Flaubert</div> Gypsy Ballads of Garcia Lorca with Three Historical Ballads http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/65084 <div id="position">31</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Federico Garcia Lorca</div> One Hundred Years of Solitude http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1281 <div id="position">32</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1281"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/41A7ZAWA88L._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Gabriel Garcia Marquez</div> Love in the Time of Cholera http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/11117 <div id="position">33</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/11117"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/513AxrR1PUL._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Gabriel Garcia Marquez</div> The Epic of Gilgamesh http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/65085 <div id="position">34</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/65085"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/41K5V3RAAEL._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div> Goethe's Faust http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/65086 <div id="position">35</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/65086"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/517X4Z0CKAL._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe</div> Dead Souls: A Novel (Vintage Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/19104 <div id="position">36</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/19104"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/51Sz87IuLTL._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Nikolai Gogol</div> The Tin Drum http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/18691 <div id="position">37</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/18691"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/51Dql2B21TL._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Gunter Grass</div> The Devil to Pay in the Backlands (""The Devil in the Street, In the Middle of the Whirlwind'') http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/65087 <div id="position">38</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/65087"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/51UMtidpj0L._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Joao Guimaraes Rosa</div> Hunger: A Novel http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/8605 <div id="position">39</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/8605"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/51NRBhgRy%2BL._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Knut Hamsun</div> The Old Man and The Sea http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/19230 <div id="position">40</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/19230"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/411pakPjvdL._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Ernest Hemingway</div> The Iliad of Homer http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/4994 <div id="position">41</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/4994"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/51sXN%2Bk0vQL._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Homer</div> The Odyssey (Everyman's Library (Cloth)) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/18441 <div id="position">42</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/18441"><img src="http://images.amazon.com/images/P/0679410473.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Homer</div> A Doll's House http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2330537 <div id="position">43</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2330537"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/1599869497.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V40764279_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Henrik, Ibsen</div> The Book of Job http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/65088 <div id="position">44</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div> Ulysses http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/18652 <div id="position">45</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/18652"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/51iEK3J3hNL._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by James Joyce</div> Franz Kafka: The Complete Stories http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/24694 <div id="position">46</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/24694"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/31MB0IIaBuL._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Franz Kafka</div> The Trial http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/24692 <div id="position">47</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/24692"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/41A9xbgEmVL._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Franz Kafka</div> The Castle http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/24698 <div id="position">48</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/24698"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/31j47BQ-LqL._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Franz Kafka</div> The Recognition of 'Sakuntala: A Play in Seven Acts (Oxford World's Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/65089 <div id="position">49</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/65089"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/51GlTNFH9YL._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Kalidasa</div> The Sound of the Mountain http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/65090 <div id="position">50</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/65090"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/51hKEuZWsML._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Yasunari Kawabata</div> Zorba the Greek http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/19327 <div id="position">51</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/19327"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/51UP1TCRhTL._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Nikos Kazantzakis</div> Sons and Lovers (Modern Library Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/64940 <div id="position">52</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/64940"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/41mNkKgj8PL._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by D.H. Lawrence</div>