1 Pride and Prejudice Jane Austen

2 1984 George Orwell

3 The Great Gatsby F. Scott Fitzgerald

4 Jane Eyre Charlotte Bronte

5 Crime and Punishment Fyodor Dostoyevsky

6 The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain

7 Lolita Vladimir Nabokov

8 Wuthering Heights Emily Bronte

9 Of Mice and Men John Steinbeck

10 The Count of Monte Cristo Alexandre Dumas

11 Anna Karenina Leo Tolstoy

12 Brave New World Aldous Huxley

13 Catch-22 (Catch-22, #1) Joseph Heller

14 The Brothers Karamazov Fyodor Dostoyevsky

15 The Grapes of Wrath John Steinbeck

16 One Hundred Years of Solitude Gabriel Garcia Marquez

17 Slaughterhouse-Five Kurt Vonnegut

18 A Tale of Two Cities Charles Dickens

19 War and Peace Leo Tolstoy

20 The Metamorphosis and Other Stories Franz Kafka

21 Moby-Dick Herman Melville

22 Don Quixote Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra

23 The Old Man and the Sea Ernest Hemingway

24 The Sound and the Fury William Faulkner

25 Ulysses James Joyce

26 East of Eden John Steinbeck

27 The Scarlet Letter Nathaniel Hawthorne

28 All Quiet on the Western Front Erich Maria Remarque

29 Candide Voltaire

30 For Whom the Bell Tolls Ernest Hemingway

31 David Copperfield Charles Dickens

32 The Name of the Rose Umberto Eco

33 The Master and Margarita Mikhail Bulgakov

34 The Plague Albert Camus

35 Invisible Man Ralph Ellison

36 The Heart is a Lonely Hunter Carson McCullers

37 Things Fall Apart (The African Trilogy, #1) Chinua Achebe

38 Tess of the d'Urbervilles Thomas Hardy

39 To the Lighthouse Virginia Woolf

40 Blood Meridian, or the Evening Redness in the West Cormac McCarthy

41 Infinite Jest David Foster Wallace

42 A Confederacy of Dunces John Kennedy Toole

43 Their Eyes Were Watching God Zora Neale Hurston

44 I, Claudius (Claudius, #1) Robert Graves

45 Brideshead Revisited Evelyn Waugh

46 In Search of Lost Time Marcel Proust

47 Blindness (Blindness, #1) Jos Saramago

48 Sons and Lovers D.H. Lawrence

49 Vanity Fair William Makepeace Thackeray

50 The Awakening Kate Chopin

51 All the King's Men Robert Penn Warren

52 The Tin Drum Gnter Grass

53 Pale Fire Vladimir Nabokov

54 Light in August William Faulkner

55 The Magic Mountain Thomas Mann

56 My Antonia Willa Cather

57 George Eliot: Middlemarch - Silas Marner - Amos Barton George Eliot

58 The House of Mirth Edith Wharton

59 Ficciones Jorge Luis Borges

60 The Maltese Falcon, The Thin Man, Red Harvest Dashiell Hammett

61 Dead Souls Nikolai Gogol

62 The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman Laurence Sterne

63 An American Tragedy Theodore Dreiser

64 Molloy, Malone Dies, The Unnamable: A Trilogy Samuel Beckett

65 Gilead Marilynne Robinson

66 The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling Henry Fielding

67 V. Thomas Pynchon

68 Cat's Eye Margaret Atwood

69 Cancer Ward Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

70 Tropic of Cancer Henry Miller

71 Lost Illusions Honor de Balzac

72 Under the Volcano Malcolm Lowry

73 The Alexandria Quartet Lawrence Durrell

74 The Adventures of Augie March Saul Bellow

75 The Forsyte Saga John Galsworthy

76 Rabbit Angstrom: The Four Novels John Updike

77 A House for Mr Biswas V.S. Naipaul

78 Therese Raquin Emile Zola

79 Death Comes for the Archbishop Willa Cather

80 Finnegans Wake James Joyce

81 Bridge of Sighs Richard Russo

82 The Sot-Weed Factor John Barth

83 The Vicar of Wakefield Oliver Goldsmith

84 Adam Bede George Eliot

85 The Tale of Genji Murasaki Shikibu

86 The Recognitions William Gaddis

87 Life and Fate Vasily Grossman

88 Mason and Dixon Thomas Pynchon

89 Jazz Toni Morrison

90 The Tenth Man Graham Greene

91 Humboldt's Gif Saul Bellow

91 1919 John Dos Passos

93 JR William Gaddis

94 Darconvilles Cat Alexander Theroux

95 The Death of Virgil Hermann Broch

96 The Diviners Margaret Laurence

97 Les Misrables Victor Hugo

98 The Catcher in the Rye J.D. Salinger

99 A Streetcar Named Desire Tennessee Williams

100 The Tunnel William H. Gass