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Books Containing the Greatest Villains of Literature

Here's a list of utter reprobates, deplorable leaders, and malevolent forces from literature. Be thankful these individuals are confined to the books that contain them.
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101 Dalmatians (Dodie Smith)
101 Dalmatians
1
Dodie Smith
1984 (George Orwell)
1984
2
George Orwell
Absalom, Absalom! (William Faulkner)
Absalom, Absalom!
3
William Faulkner
Ada or Ardor (Vladimir Nabokov)
Ada or Ardor
4
Vladimir Nabokov
American Gods (Neil Gaiman)
American Gods
5
Neil Gaiman
American Psycho (Bret Easton Ellis)
American Psycho
6
Bret Easton Ellis
Animal Farm (George Orwell)
Animal Farm
7
George Orwell
As I Lay Dying (William Faulkner)
As I Lay Dying
8
William Faulkner
The Bad Beginning (Lemony Snicket)
The Bad Beginning
9
Lemony Snicket
Bambi (Felix Salten)
Bambi
10
Felix Salten
Beloved (Toni Morrison)
Beloved
11
Toni Morrison
Beowulf (Anonymous)
Beowulf
12
Anonymous
Blood Meridian (Cormac McCarthy)
Blood Meridian
13
Cormac McCarthy
The Bone Clocks (David Mitchell)
The Bone Clocks
14
David Mitchell
Breath, Eyes, Memory (Edwidge Danticat)
Breath, Eyes, Memory
15
Edwidge Danticat
Brighton Rock (Graham Greene)
Brighton Rock
16
Graham Greene
The Brothers Karamazov (Fyodor Dostoyevsky)
The Brothers Karamazov
17
Fyodor Dostoyevsky
Brown Girl in the Ring (Nalo Hopkinson)
Brown Girl in the Ring
18
Nalo Hopkinson
Catch-22 (Joseph Heller)
Catch-22
19
Joseph Heller
A Clash of Kings (George R.R. Martin)
A Clash of Kings
20
George R.R. Martin
Coraline (Neil Gaiman)
Coraline
21
Neil Gaiman
The Count of Monte Cristo (Alexandre Dumas)
The Count of Monte Cristo
22
Alexandre Dumas
Crime and Punishment (Fyodor Dostoevsky)
Crime and Punishment
23
Fyodor Dostoevsky
A Dance With Dragons (George R.R. Martin)
A Dance With Dragons
24
George R.R. Martin
David Copperfield (Charles Dickens)
David Copperfield
25
Charles Dickens
Dr. Faustus
Dr. Faustus
26
Dracula (Bram Stoker)
Dracula
27
Bram Stoker
Dune (Frank Herbert)
Dune
28
Frank Herbert
East of Eden (John Steinbeck)
East of Eden
29
John Steinbeck
Ella Minnow Pea (Mark Dunn)
Ella Minnow Pea
30
Mark Dunn
The Ersatz Elevator (Lemony Snicket)
The Ersatz Elevator
31
Lemony Snicket
Faust (Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe)
Faust
32
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
Fingersmith (Sarah Waters)
Fingersmith
33
Sarah Waters
Geek Love (Katherine Dunn)
Geek Love
34
Katherine Dunn
The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo (Stieg Larsson)
The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo
35
Stieg Larsson
Go Tell It on the Mountain (James Baldwin)
Go Tell It on the Mountain
36
James Baldwin
The God of Small Things (Arundhati Roy)
The God of Small Things
37
Arundhati Roy
The Golden Compass (Philip Pullman)
The Golden Compass
38
Philip Pullman
A Good Man Is Hard to Find (Flannery O'Connor)
A Good Man Is Hard to Find
39
Flannery O'Connor
Great Expectations (Charles Dickens)
Great Expectations
40
Charles Dickens
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