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100 Greatest Novels - Page 2

I recently completed a long-term effort to read as many of the most highly regarded works of fiction ever written, using several greatest books lists as my guide. After doing so, I created my own list of 100 greatest novels or series. Most are well-known; a few are some of my own favorites. (This list does not contain plays, short story collections, poetry, or works of nonfiction.)
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The Heart of the Matter (Graham Greene)
The Heart of the Matter
41
Graham Greene
Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy Series (Douglas Adams)
Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy Series
42
Douglas Adams
Hopscotch (Julio Cortázar)
Hopscotch
43
Julio Cortázar
The Hunger Games Series (Suzanne Collins)
The Hunger Games Series
44
Suzanne Collins
I, Claudius (Robert Graves)
I, Claudius
45
Robert Graves
In the Beauty of the Lilies
In the Beauty of the Lilies
46
In Search of Lost Time (Marcel Proust)
In Search of Lost Time
47
Marcel Proust
The Invention of Hugo Cabret (Brian Selznick)
The Invention of Hugo Cabret
48
Brian Selznick
Jane Eyre (Charlotte Bronte)
Jane Eyre
49
Charlotte Bronte
Jude the Obscure (Thomas Hardy)
Jude the Obscure
50
Thomas Hardy
The Last Temptation of Christ (Nikos Kazantzakis)
The Last Temptation of Christ
51
Nikos Kazantzakis
Les Liaisons Dangereuses (Choderlos De Laclos)
Les Liaisons Dangereuses
52
Choderlos De Laclos
Les Miserables (Victor Hugo)
Les Miserables
53
Victor Hugo
Lolita (Vladimir Nabokov)
Lolita
54
Vladimir Nabokov
Lord of the Flies (William Golding)
Lord of the Flies
55
William Golding
A Man of the People
A Man of the People
56
The Master and the Margarita
The Master and the Margarita
57
Masters of Rome Series
Masters of Rome Series
58
Midnight's Children – Salman Rushdie
Midnight's Children – Salman Rushdie
59
Moby Dick (Herman Melville)
Moby Dick
60
Herman Melville
The Moviegoer (Walker Percy)
The Moviegoer
61
Walker Percy
The Name of the Rose (Umberto Eco)
The Name of the Rose
62
Umberto Eco
Narcissus and Goldmund
Narcissus and Goldmund
63
Notes From Underground (Fyodor Dostoevsky)
Notes From Underground
64
Fyodor Dostoevsky
One Hundred Years of Solitude (Gabriel Garcia Marquez)
One Hundred Years of Solitude
65
Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Phantom Tollbooth (Norton Juster)
Phantom Tollbooth
66
Norton Juster
The Pillars of the Earth (Ken Follett)
The Pillars of the Earth
67
Ken Follett
Place of Greater Safety
Place of Greater Safety
68
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man (James Joyce)
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
69
James Joyce
Possession (A.S. Byatt)
Possession
70
A.S. Byatt
A Prayer for Owen Meany (John Irving)
A Prayer for Owen Meany
71
John Irving
Pride and Prejudice (Jane Austen)
Pride and Prejudice
72
Jane Austen
The Prime of Miss Jane Brodie
The Prime of Miss Jane Brodie
73
Rabbit Angstrom Series
Rabbit Angstrom Series
74
Ragtime (E.L. Doctorow)
Ragtime
75
E.L. Doctorow
The Razor's Edge (W. Somerset Maugham)
The Razor's Edge
76
W. Somerset Maugham
Riot: A Love Story
Riot: A Love Story
77
The Sandman Series
The Sandman Series
78
Show Business
Show Business
79
Sister Carrie (Theodore Dreiser)
Sister Carrie
80
Theodore Dreiser
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