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F. B. Perkins' 1910 List of the 100 Best Fiction Books

F. B. Perkins' List of 100 Best Fiction Books was published in The Book Lover magazine in 1910. A nice way to see what past book lovers considered to be the best.
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Jane Eyre (Charlotte Brontë)
Jane Eyre
1
Charlotte Brontë
The Scarlet Letter (Nathaniel Hawthorne)
The Scarlet Letter
2
Nathaniel Hawthorne
Oliver Twist (Charles Dickens)
Oliver Twist
3
Charles Dickens
David Copperfield (Charles Dickens)
David Copperfield
4
Charles Dickens
Bleak House (Charles Dickens)
Bleak House
5
Charles Dickens
Pride and Prejudice (Jane Austen)
Pride and Prejudice
6
Jane Austen
Sense and Sensibility (Jane Austen)
Sense and Sensibility
7
Jane Austen
A Tale of Two Cities (Charles Dickens)
A Tale of Two Cities
8
Charles Dickens
Middlemarch (George Eliot)
Middlemarch
9
George Eliot
Uncle Tom's Cabin (Harriet Beecher Stowe)
Uncle Tom's Cabin
10
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Vanity Fair (William Thackeray)
Vanity Fair
11
William Thackeray
The Woman in White (Wilkie Collins)
The Woman in White
12
Wilkie Collins
The Mill on the Floss (George Eliot)
The Mill on the Floss
13
George Eliot
Tom Jones (Henry Fielding)
Tom Jones
14
Henry Fielding
Adam Bede (George Eliot)
Adam Bede
15
George Eliot
Don Quixote (Miguel De Cervantes)
Don Quixote
16
Miguel De Cervantes
Les Misérables (Victor Hugo)
Les Misérables
17
Victor Hugo
Gulliver's Travels (Jonathan Swift)
Gulliver's Travels
18
Jonathan Swift
The Pilgrim's Progress (John Bunyan)
The Pilgrim's Progress
19
John Bunyan
The Last of the Mohicans (James Fenimore Cooper)
The Last of the Mohicans
20
James Fenimore Cooper
The Pickwick Papers (Charles Dickens)
The Pickwick Papers
21
Charles Dickens
The House of the Seven Gables (Nathaniel Hawthorne)
The House of the Seven Gables
22
Nathaniel Hawthorne
Nicholas Nickleby (Charles Dickens)
Nicholas Nickleby
23
Charles Dickens
Martin Chuzzlewit (Charles Dickens)
Martin Chuzzlewit
24
Charles Dickens
Quentin Durward (Sir Walter Scott)
Quentin Durward
25
Sir Walter Scott
The Count of Monte Cristo (Alexandre Dumas)
The Count of Monte Cristo
26
Alexandre Dumas
Robinson Crusoe (Daniel Defoe)
Robinson Crusoe
27
Daniel Defoe
The Three Musketeers (Alexandre Dumas)
The Three Musketeers
28
Alexandre Dumas
The Hunchback of Notre Dame (Victor Hugo)
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
29
Victor Hugo
The Decameron (Giovanni Boccaccio)
The Decameron
30
Giovanni Boccaccio
Dombey and Son (Charles Dickens)
Dombey and Son
31
Charles Dickens
Eugénie Grandet (Honoré De Balzac)
Eugénie Grandet
32
Honoré De Balzac
The Vicar of Wakefield (Oliver Goldsmith)
The Vicar of Wakefield
33
Oliver Goldsmith
The Betrothed (Alessandro Manzoni)
The Betrothed
34
Alessandro Manzoni
Rob Roy (Sir Walter Scott)
Rob Roy
35
Sir Walter Scott
Ton Brown's School Days (Thomas Hughes)
Ton Brown's School Days
36
Thomas Hughes
The Expedition of Humphry Clinker (Tobias Smollett)
The Expedition of Humphry Clinker
37
Tobias Smollett
Romola (George Eliot)
Romola
38
George Eliot
The History of Henry Esmond (William Makepeace Thackeray)
The History of Henry Esmond
39
William Makepeace Thackeray
Vathek (William Beckford)
Vathek
40
William Beckford
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