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200 Books That Shaped 200 Years of Literature

To celebrate their 200th anniversary, The Center for Fiction came up with a list of the 200 works of fiction that had the most impact on American readers, writers, and culture over these past two centuries.
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Pride and Prejudice (Jane Austen)
Pride and Prejudice (Jane Austen)
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Complete Works of Edgar Allan Poe (Edgar Allan Poe)
Complete Works of Edgar Allan Poe (Edgar Allan Poe)
3
The Count of Monte Cristo
The Count of Monte Cristo
4
Jane Eyre (Charlotte Brontë)
Jane Eyre (Charlotte Brontë)
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Wuthering Heights (Emily Bronte)
Wuthering Heights (Emily Bronte)
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Moby Dick (Herman Melville)
Moby Dick (Herman Melville)
7
Uncle Tom's Cabin (Harriet Beecher Stowe)
Uncle Tom's Cabin (Harriet Beecher Stowe)
8
Clotel
Clotel
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Bleak House
Bleak House
10
Madame Bovary (Gustave Flaubert)
Madame Bovary (Gustave Flaubert)
11
Our Nig (Harriet E. Wilson)
Our Nig (Harriet E. Wilson)
12
The Mill on the Floss
The Mill on the Floss
13
Great Expectations (Charles Dickens)
Great Expectations (Charles Dickens)
14
Les Miserables (Victor Hugo)
Les Miserables (Victor Hugo)
15
Crime and Punishment
Crime and Punishment
16
Felix Holt: The Radical
Felix Holt: The Radical
17
Little Women (Louisa May Alcott)
Little Women (Louisa May Alcott)
18
Middlemarch (George Eliot)
Middlemarch (George Eliot)
19
Anna Karenina (Leo Tolstoy)
Anna Karenina (Leo Tolstoy)
20
Black Beauty
Black Beauty
21
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (Mark Twain)
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (Mark Twain)
22
The Picture of Dorian Grey (Oscar Wilde)
The Picture of Dorian Grey (Oscar Wilde)
23
L'argent (Émile Zola)
L'argent (Émile Zola)
24
Tess of the D'urbervilles - Thomas Hardy
Tess of the D'urbervilles - Thomas Hardy
25
Dracula (Bram Stoker)
Dracula (Bram Stoker)
26
The Awakening (Kate Chopin)
The Awakening (Kate Chopin)
27
The Claudine Novels (Colette)
The Claudine Novels (Colette)
28
The House of Mirth (Edith Wharton)
The House of Mirth (Edith Wharton)
29
The Jungle (Upton Sinclair)
The Jungle (Upton Sinclair)
30
Love Among the Chickens (P.G. Wodehouse)
Love Among the Chickens (P.G. Wodehouse)
31
The Man Who Was Thursday
The Man Who Was Thursday
32
Peter and Wendy (J.M. Barrie)
Peter and Wendy (J.M. Barrie)
33
In Search of Lost Time (Marcel Proust)
In Search of Lost Time (Marcel Proust)
34
Winesburg, Ohio (Sherwood Anderson)
Winesburg, Ohio (Sherwood Anderson)
35
The Age of Innocence (Edith Wharton)
The Age of Innocence (Edith Wharton)
36
Ulysses (James Joyce)
Ulysses (James Joyce)
37
Siddhartha (Hermann Hesse)
Siddhartha (Hermann Hesse)
38
Cane (Jean Toomer)
Cane (Jean Toomer)
39
Mrs Dalloway (Virginia Woolf)
Mrs Dalloway (Virginia Woolf)
40
The Great Gatsby (F. Scott Fitzgerald)
The Great Gatsby (F. Scott Fitzgerald)
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