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Great Literary Works You May Have Read

An updated compendium of classic and contemporary novels, short stories, plays, poetry, criticism and essays you may have read, too.
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1984 (George Orwell)
1984
1
George Orwell
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (Mark Twain)
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
2
Mark Twain
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (Mark Twain)
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
3
Mark Twain
Against Interpretation (Susan Sontag)
Against Interpretation
4
Susan Sontag
Agamemnon
Agamemnon
5
The Age of Innocence (Edith Wharton)
The Age of Innocence
6
Edith Wharton
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (Lewis Carroll)
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
7
Lewis Carroll
All the Pretty Horses (Cormac McCarthy)
All the Pretty Horses
8
Cormac McCarthy
All Quiet on the Western Front (Erich Maria Remarque)
All Quiet on the Western Front
9
Erich Maria Remarque
The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay (Michael Chabon)
The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay
10
Michael Chabon
An Artist of the Floating World (Kazuo Ishiguro)
An Artist of the Floating World
11
Kazuo Ishiguro
Animal Farm (George Orwell)
Animal Farm
12
George Orwell
Anna Karenina (Leo Tolstoy)
Anna Karenina
13
Leo Tolstoy
Antigone (Sophocles)
Antigone
14
Sophocles
Antony and Cleopatra (William Shakespeare)
Antony and Cleopatra
15
William Shakespeare
Armies of the Night (Norman Mailer)
Armies of the Night
16
Norman Mailer
As I Lay Dying (William Faulkner)
As I Lay Dying
17
William Faulkner
Atonement (Ian McEwan)
Atonement
18
Ian McEwan
Austerlitz (W.G. Sebald)
Austerlitz
19
W.G. Sebald
Axel's Castle (Edmund Wilson)
Axel's Castle
20
Edmund Wilson
Babbitt by Sinclair Lewis
Babbitt by Sinclair Lewis
21
The Balcony (Jean Genet)
The Balcony
22
Jean Genet
The Bald Soprano (Eugène Ionesco)
The Bald Soprano
23
Eugène Ionesco
The Ballad of the Sad Cafe (Carson McCullers)
The Ballad of the Sad Cafe
24
Carson McCullers
Barchester Towers (Anthony Trollope)
Barchester Towers
25
Anthony Trollope
Being There (Jerzy Kosinski)
Being There
26
Jerzy Kosinski
Beloved (Toni Morrison)
Beloved
27
Toni Morrison
A Bend in the River (V.S. Naipaul)
A Bend in the River
28
V.S. Naipaul
Big Sur and the Oranges of Hieronymus Bosch (Henry Miller)
Big Sur and the Oranges of Hieronymus Bosch
29
Henry Miller
Billy Budd, Sailor (Herman Melville)
Billy Budd, Sailor
30
Herman Melville
Brave New World (Aldous Huxley)
Brave New World
31
Aldous Huxley
Breakfast at Tiffany's (Truman Capote)
Breakfast at Tiffany's
32
Truman Capote
Breakfast of Champions (Kurt Vonnegut)
Breakfast of Champions
33
Kurt Vonnegut
The Breast
The Breast
34
The Bridge of San Luis Rey (Thornton Wilder)
The Bridge of San Luis Rey
35
Thornton Wilder
The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao (Junot Diaz - Dominican Republic)
The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao
36
Junot Diaz - Dominican Republic
The Brothers Karamazov (Fyodor Dosteovsky)
The Brothers Karamazov
37
Fyodor Dosteovsky
Caesar and Cleopatra (George Bernard Shaw)
Caesar and Cleopatra
38
George Bernard Shaw
Cain (Jose Saramago)
Cain
39
Jose Saramago
The Call of the Wild (Jack London)
The Call of the Wild
40
Jack London
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