Lists of Bests: Modern Library's Top 100 English-Language Books http://www.listsofbests.com/list/7463 Sat, 05 Dec 2009 12:24:56 GMT en-us 0 50 100 50 0 Ulysses-James Joyce http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/968400 <div id="position">1</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by James Joyce</div> The Great Gatsby http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/21233 <div id="position">2</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> A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/619515 <div id="position">3</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by James Joyce</div> Lolita (Everyman's Library (Cloth)) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/18439 <div id="position">4</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/18439"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0679410430.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V1056464690_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Vladimir Nabokov</div> Brave New World http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1283 <div id="position">5</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1283"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0060929871.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Aldous Huxley</div> The Sound and the Fury http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/18742 <div id="position">6</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/18742"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0679732241.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by William Faulkner</div> Catch-22 http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/189075 <div id="position">7</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/189075"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/B000BJV3E2.01-A19L3IEUO4I4SR._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Joseph Heller</div> Darkness at Noon http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/15679 <div id="position">8</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/15679"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0553265954.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Arthur Koestler</div> Sons and Lovers (Modern Library Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/64940 <div id="position">9</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/64940"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0375753737.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by D.H. Lawrence</div> The Grapes of Wrath (Centennial Edition) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3555 <div id="position">10</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3555"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0142000663.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by John Steinbeck</div> Under the Volcano: A Novel (Perennial Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1431 <div id="position">11</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1431"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0060955228.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Malcolm Lowry</div> The Way of All Flesh (The Shrewsbury Edition of the Works of Samuel Butler - Volume 17) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/963054 <div id="position">12</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Samuel Butler</div> 1984 http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/330830 <div id="position">13</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by George Orwell</div> I, Claudius http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/327521 <div id="position">14</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/327521"><img src="http://images.amazon.com/images/P/B000EBA258.01-A1KD1XFHXZAGYA._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Robert Graves</div> To the Lighthouse (Annotated) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1007836 <div id="position">15</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1007836"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0156030470.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V1119999750_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Virginia Woolf</div> An American Tragedy http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/619580 <div id="position">16</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Theodore Dreiser</div> The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter (Modern Library) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/18471 <div id="position">17</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/18471"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0679424741.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V1122553495_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Carson Mccullers</div> Slaughterhouse-Five http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/961898 <div id="position">18</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/961898"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0385333846.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V44910329_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Kurt Vonnegut</div> Invisible Man: A Novel http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/962378 <div id="position">19</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/962378"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0375507914.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V44539344_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Ralph Ellison</div> Native Son http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/619590 <div id="position">20</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Richard Wright</div> Henderson the Rain King (Penguin Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2811 <div id="position">21</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2811"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0140189424.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Saul Bellow</div> Appointment in Samarra: A Novel http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/9226 <div id="position">22</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/9226"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0375719202.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by John O'Hara</div> U.S.A.: The 42nd Parallel / 1919 / The Big Money (Library of America) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/33684 <div id="position">23</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/33684"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/1883011140.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V60062379_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by John Dos Passos</div> Winesburg, Ohio http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1499239 <div id="position">24</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1499239"><img src="http://images.amazon.com/images/P/1404339574.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V1056514472_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Sherwood Anderson</div> A Passage to India (Penguin Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/163250 <div id="position">25</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/163250"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/014144116X.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by E.M. Forster</div> The Wings of the Dove (Modern Library Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/25549 <div id="position">26</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/25549"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0812967194.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Henry James</div> The Ambassadors http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/973723 <div id="position">27</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/973723"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/1419152017.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V59638146_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Henry James</div> Tender Is the Night http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/19354 <div id="position">28</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/19354"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0684830507.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V1122554716_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by F. Scott Fitzgerald</div> Studs Lonigan (Prairie State Books) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/619622 <div id="position">29</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/619622"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0252062825.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by James T. Farrell</div> The Good Soldier http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/619636 <div id="position">30</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Ford Madox Ford</div> Animal Farm http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/61893 <div id="position">31</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/61893"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0786184779.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by George Orwell</div> The Golden Bowl (Oxford World's Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1079315 <div id="position">32</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1079315"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0192835424.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V1110473524_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Henry James</div> Sister Carrie, Third Edition (Norton Critical Edition) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/581472 <div id="position">33</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/581472"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0393927733.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V1138665546_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Theodore Dreiser</div> A Handful of Dust (Penguin Modern Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/369970 <div id="position">34</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/369970"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0141187468.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Evelyn Waugh</div> As I Lay Dying: The Corrected Text (Modern Library) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/8918 <div id="position">35</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/8918"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0375504524.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by William Faulkner</div> All the King's Men http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1002254 <div id="position">36</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1002254"><img src="http://images.amazon.com/images/P/015101163X.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Robert Penn Warren</div> Bridge of San Luis Rey: A Novel http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/293865 <div id="position">37</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/293865"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0060580615.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Thornton Wilder</div> Howards End (Dover Thrift Editions) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1076271 <div id="position">38</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1076271"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0486424545.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by E. M. Forster</div> Go Tell It on the Mountain http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/741066 <div id="position">39</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/741066"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0385334575.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V1113633744_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by James Baldwin</div> The Heart of the Matter: (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition) (Penguin Classics Deluxe Editio) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/510865 <div id="position">40</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/510865"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0142437999.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V1083831978_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Graham Greene</div> Lord of the Flies : (Penguin Great Books of the 20th Century) (Penguin Great Books of the 20th Century) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1467065 <div id="position">41</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1467065"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0140283331.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by William Golding</div> Deliverance http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1395333 <div id="position">42</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by James Dickey</div> A Dance to the Music of Time http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1499261 <div id="position">43</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1499261"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0749391588.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Anthony Powell</div> Point Counter Point (The Modern Library Edition) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/224490 <div id="position">44</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Aldous Huxley</div> The Sun Also Rises http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/375848 <div id="position">45</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/375848"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0743564413.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Ernest Hemingway</div> The Secret Agent http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/968035 <div id="position">46</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/968035"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0809594706.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Joseph Conrad</div> Nostromo http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/71323 <div id="position">47</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/71323"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0521313651.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Joseph Conrad</div> Women in Love: Cambridge Lawrence Edition (Penguin Twentieth-Century Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2803 <div id="position">48</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2803"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0140188169.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V1138676356_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by D.H. Lawrence</div> The Rainbow: Cambridge Lawrence Edition (Twentieth Century Classics Series) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/532798 <div id="position">49</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/532798"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0140188134.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by D.H. Lawrence</div> Tropic of Cancer http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/24058 <div id="position">50</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/24058"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0802131786.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V1126634353_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Henry Miller</div>