Sunday 11 December 2016

Guardian 100 Best Novels Written in English

Little Women by Louisa May Alcott
Money by Martin Amis
Emma by Jane Austen
Murphy by Samuel Beckett
Zuleika Dobson by Max Beerbohm
The Adventures of Augie March by Saul Bellow
The Heat of the Day by Elizabeth Bowen
Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë
Wuthering Heights by Emily Brontë
The Thirty-Nine Steps by John Buchan
The Pilgrims Progress by John Bunyan
A Clockwork Orange by Anthony Burgess
In Cold Blood by Truman Capote
True History of the Kelly Gang by Peter Carey
Alice's Adventures In Wonderland by Lewis Carroll
The Big Sleep by Raymond Chandler
Disgrace by JM Coetzee
The Moonstone by Wilkie Collins
The Sign of Four by Arthur Conan Doyle
Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad
The Red Badge of Courage by Stephen Crane
Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe
Underworld by Don DeLillo
David Copperfield by Charles Dickens
Sybil or The Two Nations by Benjamin Disraeli
USA Trilogy by John Dos Passos
Sister Carrie by Theodor Dreiser
Middlemarch by George Eliot
As I Lay Dying by William Faulkner
Tom Jones by Henry Fielding
The Great Gatsby by F Scott Fitzgerald
The Beginning of Spring by Penelope Fitzgerald
The Good Soldier by Ford Madox Ford
A Passage to India by EM Forster
Cold Comfort Farm by Stella Gibbons
New Grub Street by George Gissing
Lord of the Flies by William Golding
The Wind in the Willows by Kenneth Grahame
Party Going by Henry Green
The End of the Affair by Graham Greene
The Maltese Falcon by Dashiell Hammett
Jude the Obscure by Thomas Hardy
The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne
Catch-22 by Joseph Heller
The Sun Also Rises by Ernest Hemingway
Brave New World by Aldous Huxley
A Single Man by Christopher Isherwood
An Artist of the Floating World by Kazuo Ishiguro
The Golden Bowl by Henry James
Three Men in a Boat by Jerome K Jerome
Ulysses by James Joyce
On The Road by Jack Kerouac
Kim by Rudyard Kipling
The Rainbow by DH Lawrence
To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee
The Golden Notebook by Doris Lessing
Babbitt by Sinclair Lewis
The Call of the Wild by Jack London
Gentlemen Prefer Blondes by Anita Loos
Under the Volcano by Malcolm Lowry
Of Human Bondage by W Somerset Maugham
Amongst Women by John McGahern
Moby-Dick or, The Whale by Herman Melville
Tropic of Cancer by Henry Miller
Song of Solomon by Toni Morrison
Lolita by Vladimir Nabokov
A Bend in the River by VS Naipaul
At-Swim-Two-Birds by Flann O'Brien
Nineteen Eighty-Four by George Orwell
Nightmare Abbey by Thomas Love Peacock
The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath
The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket by Edgar Allan Poe
Clarissa by Samuel Richardson
Housekeeping by Marilynne Robinson
Hadrian the Seventh by Frederick Rolfe
Portnoy's Complaint by Philip Roth
Midnight's Children by Salman Rushdie
The Catcher in the Rye by JD Salinger
Frankenstein by Mary Shelley
The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie by Muriel Spark
The Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck
The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman by Laurence Sterne
Kidnapped by Robert Louis Stevenson
Dracula by Bram Stoker
Gulliver's Travels by Jonathan Swift
Mrs Palfrey at the Claremont by Elizabeth Taylor
Vanity Fair by William Makepeace Thackeray
The Way We Live Now by Anthony Trollope
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain
Breathing Lessons by Anne Tyler
Rabbit Redux by John Updike
Lolly Willowes by Sylvia Townsend Warner
All the King's Men by Robert Penn Warren
Scoop by Evelyn Waugh
The History of Mr Polly by HG Wells
The Age of Innocence by Edith Wharton
Voss by Patrick White
The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde
Joy in the Morning by PG Wodehouse
Mrs Dalloway by Virginia Woolf

2015

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