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The Top 100 Novels: The Complete List - Page 2

"Following .... are my choices for the top 100 Novels of All-Time, the list I would recommend to anyone who says, 'I'm looking for a good book to read'." (nighthawk4486, 2013)
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Possession (A.S. Byatt)
Possession
A.S. Byatt
42
In Search of Lost Time (Marcel Proust)
In Search of Lost Time
Marcel Proust
43
The Crying of Lot 49 (Thomas Pynchon)
The Crying of Lot 49
Thomas Pynchon
44
Animal Farm (George Orwell)
Animal Farm
George Orwell
45
Howard's End (E. M. Forster)
Howard's End
E. M. Forster
46
The Sun Also Rises (Ernest Hemingway)
The Sun Also Rises
Ernest Hemingway
47
Midnight's Children (Salman Rushdie)
Midnight's Children
Salman Rushdie
48
The Things They Carried (Tim O'Brien)
The Things They Carried
Tim O'Brien
49
Wonder Boys (Michael Chabon)
Wonder Boys
Michael Chabon
50
McTeague (Frank Norris)
McTeague
Frank Norris
51
The Plague (Albert Camus)
The Plague
Albert Camus
52
White Teeth (Zadie Smith)
White Teeth
Zadie Smith
53
Atonement (Ian McEwan)
Atonement
Ian McEwan
54
The Idiot (Fyodor Dostoevsky)
The Idiot
Fyodor Dostoevsky
55
Darkness at Noon (Arthur Koestler)
Darkness at Noon
Arthur Koestler
56
The Quiet American (Graham Greene)
The Quiet American
Graham Greene
57
Look Homeward, Angel (Thomas Wolfe)
Look Homeward, Angel
Thomas Wolfe
58
Song of Solomon (Toni Morrison)
Song of Solomon
Toni Morrison
59
The Maltese Falcon (Dashiell Hammett)
The Maltese Falcon
Dashiell Hammett
60
Tess of the D'urbervilles (Thomas Hardy)
Tess of the D'urbervilles
Thomas Hardy
61
War and Peace (Leo Tolstoy)
War and Peace
Leo Tolstoy
62
Sanctuary
Sanctuary
63
Blood Meridian (Cormac McCarthy)
Blood Meridian
Cormac McCarthy
64
Disgrace (J. M. Coetzee)
Disgrace
J. M. Coetzee
65
The Heart of the Matter (Graham Greene)
The Heart of the Matter
Graham Greene
66
The Moor's Last Sigh
The Moor's Last Sigh
67
Gravity's Rainbow (Thomas Pynchon)
Gravity's Rainbow
Thomas Pynchon
68
Mrs. Dalloway (Virginia Woolf)
Mrs. Dalloway
Virginia Woolf
69
Gulliver's Travels (Jonathan Swift)
Gulliver's Travels
Jonathan Swift
70
Empire Falls (Richard Russo)
Empire Falls
Richard Russo
71
The Snopes Trilogy (William Faulkner)
The Snopes Trilogy
William Faulkner
72
A Passage to India (E.M. Forster)
A Passage to India
E.M. Forster
73
The Princess Bride (William Goldman)
The Princess Bride
William Goldman
74
Watership Down (Richard Adams)
Watership Down
Richard Adams
75
The Rabbit Tetralogy (John Updike)
The Rabbit Tetralogy
John Updike
76
The Unbearable Lightness of Being
The Unbearable Lightness of Being
77
Nova (Samuel R. Delany)
Nova
Samuel R. Delany
78
The Magus (John Fowles)
The Magus
John Fowles
79
The Shipping News (Annie Proux)
The Shipping News
Annie Proux
80
The Risk Pool
The Risk Pool
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