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Jay's Favorite Books Written in a Foreign Language

A list of books I've enjoyed that were originally written in a language other than English. In other words, books that I've read an English translation version.
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Rashomon (Ryūnosuke Akutagawa)
Rashomon
Ryūnosuke Akutagawa
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Hans Christian Anderson Fairy Tales (Hans Christian Anderson)
Hans Christian Anderson Fairy Tales
Hans Christian Anderson
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Fullmetal Alchemist (Hiromu Arakawa)
Fullmetal Alchemist
Hiromu Arakawa
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Invisible Cities (Italo Calvino)
Invisible Cities
Italo Calvino
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Don Quixote (Miguel De Cervantes)
Don Quixote
Miguel De Cervantes
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Pinocchio (Carlo Collodi)
Pinocchio
Carlo Collodi
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The Count of Monte Cristo (Alexandre Dumas)
The Count of Monte Cristo
Alexandre Dumas
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The Neverending Story (Michael Ende)
The Neverending Story
Michael Ende
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The Thief Lord
The Thief Lord
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Inkheart (Cornelia Funke)
Inkheart
Cornelia Funke
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One Hundred Years of Solitude (Gabriel Garcia Marquez)
One Hundred Years of Solitude
Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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Love in the Time of Cholera (Gabriel García Márquez)
Love in the Time of Cholera
Gabriel García Márquez
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Asterix
Asterix
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Grimm's Fairy Tales (The Brothers Grimm)
Grimm's Fairy Tales
The Brothers Grimm
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The Adventures of Tintin
The Adventures of Tintin
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The Odyssey (Homer)
The Odyssey
Homer
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Les Miserables (Victor Hugo)
Les Miserables
Victor Hugo
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An Enemy of the People
An Enemy of the People
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Moomin: The Complete Tove Jansson Comic Strip
Moomin: The Complete Tove Jansson Comic Strip
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Moominvalley in November (Tove Jansson)
Moominvalley in November
Tove Jansson
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The Unbearable Lightness of Being (Milan Kundera)
The Unbearable Lightness of Being
Milan Kundera
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Totto-Chan
Totto-Chan
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Arsene Lupin Gentleman Thief
Arsene Lupin Gentleman Thief
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Solaris (Stanislaw Lem)
Solaris
Stanislaw Lem
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Le Morte D'Arthur (Sir Thomas Malory)
Le Morte D'Arthur
Sir Thomas Malory
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The Horla and Other Stories (Guy De Maupassant)
The Horla and Other Stories
Guy De Maupassant
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Brave Story by Miyuki Miyabe
Brave Story by Miyuki Miyabe
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Lucky Luke (Lucky Luke)
Lucky Luke
Lucky Luke
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Three Shadows (Cyril Pedrosa)
Three Shadows
Cyril Pedrosa
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Six Characters in Search of an Author (Luigi Pirandello)
Six Characters in Search of an Author
Luigi Pirandello
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The Rabbi's Cat
The Rabbi's Cat
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Little Vampire (Joann Sfar)
Little Vampire
Joann Sfar
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Heidi (Johanna Spyri)
Heidi
Johanna Spyri
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The Prose Edda (Sturlulson)
The Prose Edda
Sturlulson
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The Art of War (Sun Tzu)
The Art of War
Sun Tzu
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The Makioka Sisters
The Makioka Sisters
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The Leopard (Giuseppe Di Lampedusa)
The Leopard
Giuseppe Di Lampedusa
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War and Peace (Leo Tolstoy)
War and Peace
Leo Tolstoy
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20th Century Boys
20th Century Boys
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Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea (Jules Verne)
Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea
Jules Verne
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