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The First Two Hundred Penguin Books (Main Series)

The iconic Penguin cover--colorful stripes, dancing penguin--of the 1930s was a sign of quality and intelligent selection of interesting books.
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Ariel (André Maurois)
Ariel
1
André Maurois
A Farewell to Arms (Ernest Hemingway)
A Farewell to Arms
2
Ernest Hemingway
Poet's Pub (Eric Linklater)
Poet's Pub
3
Eric Linklater
Madame Claire (Susan Ertz)
Madame Claire
4
Susan Ertz
The Unpleasantness at the Bellona Club (Dorothy L. Sayers)
The Unpleasantness at the Bellona Club
5
Dorothy L. Sayers
The Mysterious Affair at Styles (Agatha Christie)
The Mysterious Affair at Styles
6
Agatha Christie
Twenty-Five (Beverley Nichols)
Twenty-Five
7
Beverley Nichols
William (E.H. Young)
William
8
E.H. Young
Gone to Earth (Mary Webb)
Gone to Earth
9
Mary Webb
Carnival (Compton Mackenzie)
Carnival
10
Compton Mackenzie
South Wind (Norman Douglas)
South Wind
11
Norman Douglas
The Purple Land (W.H. Hudson)
The Purple Land
12
W.H. Hudson
Patrol (Philip MacDonald)
Patrol
13
Philip MacDonald
The Thin Man (Dashiell Hammett)
The Thin Man
14
Dashiell Hammett
Four Frightened People (E. Arnot Robertson)
Four Frightened People
15
E. Arnot Robertson
The Edwardians (Vita Sackville-West)
The Edwardians
16
Vita Sackville-West
The Informer (Liam O'flaherty)
The Informer
17
Liam O'flaherty
Debonair (GB Stern)
Debonair
18
GB Stern
The Strange Case of Miss Annie Sprigg (Louis Bromfield)
The Strange Case of Miss Annie Sprigg
19
Louis Bromfield
Erewhon (Samuel Butler)
Erewhon
20
Samuel Butler
Our Mr. Wrenn (Sinclair Lewis)
Our Mr. Wrenn
21
Sinclair Lewis
Dr Serocold (Helen Ashton)
Dr Serocold
22
Helen Ashton
Esther Waters (George Moore)
Esther Waters
23
George Moore
Hangman's House (Donn Byrne)
Hangman's House
24
Donn Byrne
Naval Occasions (Bartimeus)
Naval Occasions
25
Bartimeus
Odd Craft (WW Jacobs)
Odd Craft
26
WW Jacobs
My Man Jeeves (P. G. Wodehouse)
My Man Jeeves
27
P. G. Wodehouse
The Owl's House (Crosbie Garstin)
The Owl's House
28
Crosbie Garstin
The Autobiography of Margot Asquith Part 1 (Margot Asquith)
The Autobiography of Margot Asquith Part 1
29
Margot Asquith
The Autobiography of Margot Asquith Part 2 (Margot Asquith)
The Autobiography of Margot Asquith Part 2
30
Margot Asquith
A Short History of the World (H.G. Wells)
A Short History of the World
31
H.G. Wells
The Wayward Man (St. John Ervine)
The Wayward Man
32
St. John Ervine
Anna of the Five Towns (Arnold Bennett)
Anna of the Five Towns
33
Arnold Bennett
Mr Fortune, Please (H. C. Bailey)
Mr Fortune, Please
34
H. C. Bailey
The Rocklitz (George Preedy)
The Rocklitz
35
George Preedy
Almayer's Folly (Joseph Conrad)
Almayer's Folly
36
Joseph Conrad
The Pilgrim of a Smile (Norman Davey)
The Pilgrim of a Smile
37
Norman Davey
The Return (Walter De La Mare)
The Return
38
Walter De La Mare
The Wallet of Kai Lung (Ernest Bramah)
The Wallet of Kai Lung
39
Ernest Bramah
Dodo (EF Benson)
Dodo
40
EF Benson
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