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200 Books That Shaped 200 Years of Literature - Page 2

To celebrate their 200th anniversary, The Center for Fiction came up with a list of the 200 works of fiction that had the most impact on American readers, writers, and culture over these past two centuries.
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The Trial (Franz Kafka)
The Trial
41
Franz Kafka
Lud-In-The-Mist (Hope Mirrlees)
Lud-In-The-Mist
42
Hope Mirrlees
The Sun Also Rises (Ernest Hemingway)
The Sun Also Rises
43
Ernest Hemingway
To the Lighthouse (Virginia Woolf)
To the Lighthouse
44
Virginia Woolf
Passing (Nella Larsen)
Passing
45
Nella Larsen
As I Lay Dying (William Faulkner)
As I Lay Dying
46
William Faulkner
Cartucho (Nellie Campobello)
Cartucho
47
Nellie Campobello
Brave New World (Aldous Huxley)
Brave New World
48
Aldous Huxley
Murder on the Orient Express (Agatha Christie)
Murder on the Orient Express
49
Agatha Christie
Tropic of Cancer (Henry Miller)
Tropic of Cancer
50
Henry Miller
Nightwood (Djuna Barnes)
Nightwood
51
Djuna Barnes
East Goes West (Younghill Kang)
East Goes West
52
Younghill Kang
Their Eyes Were Watching God (Zora Neale Hurston)
Their Eyes Were Watching God
53
Zora Neale Hurston
Rebecca (Daphne Du Maurier)
Rebecca
54
Daphne Du Maurier
The Grapes of Wrath (John Steinbeck)
The Grapes of Wrath
55
John Steinbeck
The Outsider and Others (H.P. Lovecraft)
The Outsider and Others
56
H.P. Lovecraft
The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter (Carson McCullers)
The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter
57
Carson McCullers
Native Son (Richard Wright)
Native Son
58
Richard Wright
The Stranger (Albert Camus)
The Stranger
59
Albert Camus
The Street
The Street
60
1984 (George Orwell)
1984
61
George Orwell
The Catcher in the Rye (J.D. Salinger)
The Catcher in the Rye
62
J.D. Salinger
Invisible Man (Ralph Ellison)
Invisible Man
63
Ralph Ellison
The Price of Salt (Patricia Highsmith)
The Price of Salt
64
Patricia Highsmith
Fahrenheit 451 (Ray Bradbury)
Fahrenheit 451
65
Ray Bradbury
Maud Martha (Gwendolyn Brooks)
Maud Martha
66
Gwendolyn Brooks
The Lord of the Rings (J.R.R.Tolkien)
The Lord of the Rings
67
J.R.R.Tolkien
Lolita (Vladimir Nabokov)
Lolita
68
Vladimir Nabokov
Pedro Paramo (Juan Rulfo)
Pedro Paramo
69
Juan Rulfo
Giovanni's Room (James Baldwin)
Giovanni's Room
70
James Baldwin
On the Road (Jack Kerouac)
On the Road
71
Jack Kerouac
The Once and Future King (T.H. White)
The Once and Future King
72
T.H. White
Things Fall Apart (Chinua Achebe)
Things Fall Apart
73
Chinua Achebe
The Haunting of Hill House (Shirley Jackson)
The Haunting of Hill House
74
Shirley Jackson
The Nine Guardians (Rosario Castellanos)
The Nine Guardians
75
Rosario Castellanos
To Kill a Mockingbird (Harper Lee)
To Kill a Mockingbird
76
Harper Lee
Catch-22 (Joseph Heller)
Catch-22
77
Joseph Heller
Solaris (Stanislaw Lem)
Solaris
78
Stanislaw Lem
Labyrinths (Jorge Luis Borges)
Labyrinths
79
Jorge Luis Borges
The Bell Jar (Sylvia Plath)
The Bell Jar
80
Sylvia Plath
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