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The Guardian's 100 Best English-Language Novels

This list was published in 2015, but I haven't actually read it until now. This is the very brief description given, although a greater explanation of the process can be found on the link, along with the list of course. The books are ranked in the order they appear in the list.
After two years of careful consideration, Robert McCrum has reached a verdict on his selection of the 100 greatest novels written in English. Take a look at his list
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The Pilgrim's Progress (John Bunyan)
The Pilgrim's Progress (John Bunyan)
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Robinson Crusoe (Daniel Defoe)
Robinson Crusoe (Daniel Defoe)
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Gulliver's Travels (Jonathan Swift)
Gulliver's Travels (Jonathan Swift)
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Clarissa (Samuel Richardson)
Clarissa (Samuel Richardson)
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The History of Tom Jones (Henry Fielding)
The History of Tom Jones (Henry Fielding)
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The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman (Laurence Sterne)
The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman (Laurence Sterne)
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Emma (Jane Austen)
Emma (Jane Austen)
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Frankenstein (Mary Shelley)
Frankenstein (Mary Shelley)
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Nightmare Abbey (Thomas Love Peacock)
Nightmare Abbey (Thomas Love Peacock)
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The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket (Edgar Allan Poe)
The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket (Edgar Allan Poe)
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Sybil (Benjamin Disraeli)
Sybil (Benjamin Disraeli)
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Jane Eyre (Charlotte Bronte)
Jane Eyre (Charlotte Bronte)
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Wuthering Heights (Emily Brontë)
Wuthering Heights (Emily Brontë)
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Vanity Fair (William Makepeace Thackeray)
Vanity Fair (William Makepeace Thackeray)
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David Copperfield (Charles Dickens)
David Copperfield (Charles Dickens)
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The Scarlet Letter (Nathaniel Hawthorne)
The Scarlet Letter (Nathaniel Hawthorne)
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Moby-Dick (Herman Melville)
Moby-Dick (Herman Melville)
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Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (Lewis Carroll)
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (Lewis Carroll)
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The Moonstone (Wilkie Collins)
The Moonstone (Wilkie Collins)
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Little Women (Louisa May Alcott)
Little Women (Louisa May Alcott)
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Middlemarch (George Eliot)
Middlemarch (George Eliot)
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The Way We Live Now (Anthony Trollope)
The Way We Live Now (Anthony Trollope)
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Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (Mark Twain)
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (Mark Twain)
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Kidnapped (Robert Louis Stevenson)
Kidnapped (Robert Louis Stevenson)
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Three Men in a Boat (Jerome K. Jerome)
Three Men in a Boat (Jerome K. Jerome)
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The Sign of Four (Arthur Conan Doyle)
The Sign of Four (Arthur Conan Doyle)
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The Picture of Dorian Gray (Oscar Wilde)
The Picture of Dorian Gray (Oscar Wilde)
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New Grub Street (George Gissing)
New Grub Street (George Gissing)
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Jude the Obscure (Thomas Hardy)
Jude the Obscure (Thomas Hardy)
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The Red Badge of Courage (Stephen Crane)
The Red Badge of Courage (Stephen Crane)
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Dracula (Bram Stoker)
Dracula (Bram Stoker)
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Heart of Darkness (Joseph Conrad)
Heart of Darkness (Joseph Conrad)
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Sister Carrie (Theodore Dreiser)
Sister Carrie (Theodore Dreiser)
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Kim (Rudyard Kipling)
Kim (Rudyard Kipling)
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The Call of the Wild (Jack London)
The Call of the Wild (Jack London)
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The Golden Bowl (Henry James)
The Golden Bowl (Henry James)
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Hadrian the Seventh (Frederick Rolfe)
Hadrian the Seventh (Frederick Rolfe)
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The Wind in the Willows (Kenneth Grahame)
The Wind in the Willows (Kenneth Grahame)
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The History of Mr. Polly (H.G. Wells)
The History of Mr. Polly (H.G. Wells)
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Zuleika Dobson (Max Beerbohm)
Zuleika Dobson (Max Beerbohm)
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