Lists of Bests: The Globe and Mail's "50 Greatest Books" http://www.listsofbests.com/list/49447 "Over the coming year [2008], an international panel chosen by The Globe and Mail will select the 50 Greatest Books ever written. Each week, a single work will be discussed by an expert or a writer passionate about the work in question. " Sun, 29 Nov 2009 10:50:46 GMT en-us 0 50 50 0 0 Adventures of Huck Finn http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/170575 <div id="position">1</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/170575"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/1565118138.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Mark Twain</div> In Search of Lost Time (Everyman's Library Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1065329 <div id="position">2</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Marcel Proust</div> On the Origin of Species: By Means of Natural Selection (Thrift Edition) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2302780 <div id="position">3</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2302780"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0486450066.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Charles Darwin</div> The Divine Comedy http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/13699 <div id="position">4</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/13699"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0451208633.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Dante Alighieri</div> The Republic (Penguin Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3334 <div id="position">5</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3334"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0140449140.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Plato</div> Don Quixote (P.S.) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1359 <div id="position">6</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1359"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0060934344.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Miguel de Cervantes</div> Ulysses http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/970318 <div id="position">7</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/970318"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/1404336877.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by James Joyce</div> Capital: A Critique of Political Economy, Vol. 3 (Penguin Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/962964 <div id="position">8</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/962964"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0140445706.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Karl Marx</div> The Confessions of St. Augustine (Dover Thrift Editions) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1276752 <div id="position">9</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1276752"><img src="http://images.amazon.com/images/P/0486424669.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by St. Augustine</div> The Prince http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/974444 <div id="position">10</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/974444"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0937832383.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Niccolo Machiavelli</div> The Great Gatsby http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/21233 <div id="position">11</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/21233"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0743273567.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by F. Scott Fitzgerald</div> Middlemarch (Signet Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/315000 <div id="position">12</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/315000"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0451529170.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by George Eliot</div> The Wealth of Nations http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/16194 <div id="position">13</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/16194"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0553585975.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Adam Smith</div> The Interpretation of Dreams http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2765602 <div id="position">14</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2765602"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/1595479368.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V24779393_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Sigmund, Freud</div> Gulliver's Travels (Penguin Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3510 <div id="position">15</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3510"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0141439491.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Jonathan Swift</div> One Hundred Years of Solitude (P.S.) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/453406 <div id="position">16</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/453406"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0060883286.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Gabriel Garcia Marquez</div> King Lear (New Folger Library Shakespeare) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/21570 <div id="position">17</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/21570"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/074348276X.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by William Shakespeare</div> Critique of Pure Reason (Philosophical Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/377666 <div id="position">18</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/377666"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0486432548.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Immanuel Kant</div> Pride and Prejudice (Vintage Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2962096 <div id="position">19</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2962096"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/018JQN%2BABUL.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Jane Austen</div> Iliad and Odyssey boxed set http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3760 <div id="position">20</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3760"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0147712556.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Homer</div> The Brothers Karamazov http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/8646 <div id="position">21</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/8646"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0374528373.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Fyodor Dostoevsky</div> T.S. Eliot Collected Poems 1909-1962 (1st U.S. Edition) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/839385 <div id="position">22</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/839385"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/B000F3HVFE.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by T.S. Eliot</div> Lolita http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/39275 <div id="position">23</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/39275"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0739322060.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Vladimir Nabokov</div> The Koran (Penguin Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/271845 <div id="position">24</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/271845"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0140449205.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Anonymous</div> Our Mutual Friend (Modern Library Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/9424 <div id="position">25</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/9424"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0375761144.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Charles Dickens</div> Ficciones (English Translation) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/24040 <div id="position">26</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/24040"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0802130305.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V1056491821_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Jorge Luis Borges</div> The Histories http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/73975 <div id="position">27</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Herodotus</div> Moby-Dick: or, The Whale (Penguin Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3708 <div id="position">28</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3708"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0142437247.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V1056422299_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Herman Melville</div> Madame Bovary http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/672772 <div id="position">29</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Gustave Flaubert</div> The Complete Stories http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/24694 <div id="position">30</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/24694"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0805210555.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V44908768_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Franz Kafka</div> The King James Bible (1611) by William Tyndale and 54 scholars appointed by the king http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1353234 <div id="position">31</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div> Principia Mathematica (1687) by Isaac Newton http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1352996 <div id="position">32</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Isaac Newton</div> The Collected Poems of W.B. Yeats http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/19260 <div id="position">33</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/19260"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0684807319.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by William Butler Yeats</div> Dialogue Concerning the Two Chief World Systems (Modern Library Science) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/9359 <div id="position">34</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/9359"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/037575766X.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Galileo</div> The Theban Trilogy of Sophocles http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2765600 <div id="position">35</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Rev W Linwood</div> Mahabharata http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/904609 <div id="position">36</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/904609"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0520227042.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V1114035973_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by William Buck</div> Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass (Penguin Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/5531347 <div id="position">37</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Lewis Carroll</div> Social Contract http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/699257 <div id="position">38</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Jean Jacques Rousseau</div> Michel de Montaigne - The Complete Essays (Penguin Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3308 <div id="position">39</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3308"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0140446044.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V44812349_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Michel de Montaigne</div> Faust http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1208239 <div id="position">40</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe</div> Silent Spring http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/6233275 <div id="position">41</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Rachel Carson</div> Anton Chekov's Short Stories (Norton Critical Edition) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/50408 <div id="position">42</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/50408"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0393090027.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.gif" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov</div> An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3542725 <div id="position">43</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Hume</div> War and Peace (Vintage Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/5370537 <div id="position">44</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/5370537"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/51DPLEkzuxL._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Leo Tolstoy</div> A Vindication of the Rights of Woman (1792) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1353214 <div id="position">45</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Mary Wollstonecraft</div> The Decameron (Penguin Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/60694 <div id="position">46</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/60694"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0140449302.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Giovanni Boccaccio</div> Waiting for Godot http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3539242 <div id="position">47</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Samuel Beckett</div> The Tale of Genji http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/4543537 <div id="position">48</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Shikibu Murasaki</div> a diderot pictorial encyclopedia http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/6425764 <div id="position">49</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div> The Portrait of a Lady (Penguin Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3518 <div id="position">50</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3518"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0141439637.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Henry James</div>