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I'm Sure You Haven't Read These Most Difficult Books?

Have you ever noticed that some of the world's most celebrated works of literature are also some of the most complicated books you can read?
Let me be the first to admit that I've slogged through a fair few classics in my time only to give up without ever finishing them. Stumped by complex prose, puzzling metaphors, and unfamiliar language, I've cut my losses and switched to an excellent, easy read to soothe my tired brain.
But some books are worth the struggle. Suppose you see yourself as a heavyweight bibliophile and you're not afraid to tackle some challenging reads.
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Finnegans Wake (James Joyce)
Finnegans Wake
1
James Joyce
Infinite Jest (David Foster Wallace)
Infinite Jest
2
David Foster Wallace
The Sound and the Fury (William Faulkner)
The Sound and the Fury
3
William Faulkner
Naked Lunch (William S. Burroughs)
Naked Lunch
4
William S. Burroughs
War and Peace (Leo Tolstoy)
War and Peace
5
Leo Tolstoy
Sophie's Choice (William Styron)
Sophie's Choice
6
William Styron
Moby Dick (Herman Melville)
Moby Dick
7
Herman Melville
The Unconsoled (Kazuo Ishiguro)
The Unconsoled
8
Kazuo Ishiguro
One Hundred Years of Solitude (Gabriel Garcia Marquez)
One Hundred Years of Solitude
9
Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Umbrella (Will Self)
Umbrella
10
Will Self
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