"1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die" -- that I've read

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  1. 2000s
  2. Never Let Me Go – Kazuo Ishiguro
  3. On Beauty – Zadie Smith
  4. Slow Man – J.M. Coetzee
  5. Drop City – T. Coraghessan Boyle
  6. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time – Mark Haddon
  7. Atonement – Ian McEwan
  8. The Corrections – Jonathan Franzen
  9. Don’t Move – Margaret Mazzantini
  10. White Teeth – Zadie Smith
  12. 1900s
  13. Alias Grace – Margaret Atwood
  14. The Robber Bride – Margaret Atwood
  15. The Secret History – Donna Tartt
  16. The Things They Carried – Tim O’Brien
  17. Possession – A.S. Byatt
  18. Like Water for Chocolate – Laura Esquivel
  19. A Prayer for Owen Meany – John Irving
  20. Cat’s Eye – Margaret Atwood
  21. Beloved – Toni Morrison
  22. The Cider House Rules – John Irving
  23. The Handmaid’s Tale – Margaret Atwood
  24. Perfume – Patrick Süskind
  25. White Noise – Don DeLillo
  26. The Shining – Stephen King
  27. Song of Solomon – Toni Morrison
  28. Interview With the Vampire – Anne Rice
  29. Surfacing – Margaret Atwood
  30. Wide Sargasso Sea – Jean Rhys
  31. Lord of the Flies – William Golding
  32. The Old Man and the Sea – Ernest Hemingway
  33. Nineteen Eighty-Four – George Orwell
  34. Cry, the Beloved Country – Alan Paton
  35. The Little Prince – Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
  36. For Whom the Bell Tolls – Ernest Hemingway
  37. Rebecca – Daphne du Maurier
  38. Murder Must Advertise – Dorothy L. Sayers
  39. Brave New World – Aldous Huxley
  40. The Sun Also Rises – Ernest Hemingway
  41. The Great Gatsby – F. Scott Fitzgerald
  42. A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man – James Joyce
  43. Of Human Bondage – William Somerset Maugham
  44. Ethan Frome – Edith Wharton
  45. The Jungle – Upton Sinclair
  47. 1800s
  48. The Turn of the Screw – Henry James
  49. The Yellow Wallpaper – Charlotte Perkins Gilman
  50. The Picture of Dorian Gray – Oscar Wilde
  51. The Kreutzer Sonata – Leo Tolstoy
  52. The Mayor of Casterbridge – Thomas Hardy
  53. The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn – Mark Twain
  54. Bel-Ami – Guy de Maupassant
  55. Anna Karenina – Leo Tolstoy
  56. Far from the Madding Crowd – Thomas Hardy
  57. Middlemarch – George Eliot
  58. The Moonstone – Wilkie Collins
  59. Little Women – Louisa May Alcott
  60. Notes from the Underground – Fyodor Dostoevsky
  61. Great Expectations – Charles Dickens
  62. The Mill on the Floss – George Eliot
  63. The Woman in White – Wilkie Collins
  64. The House of the Seven Gables – Nathaniel Hawthorne
  65. The Scarlet Letter – Nathaniel Hawthorne
  66. The Tenant of Wildfell Hall – Anne Brontë
  67. Wuthering Heights – Emily Brontë
  68. Jane Eyre – Charlotte Brontë
  69. Vanity Fair – William Makepeace Thackeray
  70. Oliver Twist – Charles Dickens
  71. Northanger Abbey – Jane Austen
  72. Persuasion – Jane Austen
  73. Emma – Jane Austen
  74. Mansfield Park – Jane Austen
  75. Pride and Prejudice – Jane Austen
  76. Sense and Sensibility – Jane Austen
  78. 1700s
  79. The Mysteries of Udolpho – Ann Radcliffe
  80. Dangerous Liaisons – Pierre Choderlos de Laclos
  81. The Castle of Otranto – Horace Walpole
  82. Candide – Voltaire
  83. Clarissa – Samuel Richardson
  84. A Modest Proposal – Jonathan Swift
  85. Gulliver’s Travels – Jonathan Swift
  86. Robinson Crusoe – Daniel Defoe
  88. Pre-1700
  89. The Pilgrim’s Progress – John Bunyan
  90. Don Quixote – Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra
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1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die: A Comprehensive Reference Source, Chronicling the History of the Novel
Preface by Peter Ackroyd, General Editor Peter Boxall
ISBN 1-84403-417-8

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