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Non-English Novels That Kept Their Non-English Titles

Typically in the process of translation, the translator and/or publishing company will come up with a new title as well. But every once in a while, they can't capture, in English, the beauty of the original and simply leave the title as is.
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Les Miserables (Victor Hugo)
Les Miserables
Victor Hugo
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Madame Bovary (Gustave Flaubert)
Madame Bovary
Gustave Flaubert
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Don Quixote (Miguel De Cervantes)
Don Quixote
Miguel De Cervantes
4
Bonjour Tristesse (Françoise Sagan)
Bonjour Tristesse
Françoise Sagan
5
Ficciones (Jorge Luis Borges)
Ficciones
Jorge Luis Borges
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Steppenwolf (Hermann Hesse)
Steppenwolf
Hermann Hesse
7
Quo Vadis (Henryk Sienkiewicz)
Quo Vadis
Henryk Sienkiewicz
8
Germinal (Émile Zola)
Germinal
Émile Zola
9
Les Liaisons Dangereuses (Choderlos De Laclos)
Les Liaisons Dangereuses
Choderlos De Laclos
10
L'assommoir by Emile Zola
L'assommoir by Emile Zola
11
Inferno (Dante)
Inferno
Dante
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Purgatorio (Dante)
Purgatorio
Dante
13
Paradiso (Dante)
Paradiso
Dante
14
Les Fleurs Du Mal (Charles Baudelaire)
Les Fleurs Du Mal
Charles Baudelaire
15
Tao Te Ching (Lao-Tzu)
Tao Te Ching
Lao-Tzu
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Pensees (Blaise Pascal)
Pensees
Blaise Pascal
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Papillon
Papillon
18
Summa Theologica (Thomas Aquinas)
Summa Theologica
Thomas Aquinas
19
Bel-Ami (Guy De Maupassant)
Bel-Ami
Guy De Maupassant
20
Ru (Kim Thuy)
Ru
Kim Thuy
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Ramayana
Ramayana
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Mahabharata (Anonymous; Trans. John D. Smith)
Mahabharata
Anonymous; Trans. John D. Smith
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Suite Francaise (Irene Nemirovsky)
Suite Francaise
Irene Nemirovsky
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Zuo Zhuan (Zuo Qiuming)
Zuo Zhuan
Zuo Qiuming
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Cheri
Cheri
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Sigrid Undset
Sigrid Undset
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