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100 Best Novels Written in English

This is a list compiled by Robert McCrum of the Guardian with a focus on the English speaking world (UK, USA, Canada, Australia, etc.) - how many of these have you read?
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The Pilgrim's Progress by John Bunyan
The Pilgrim's Progress by John Bunyan
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Robinson Crusoe (Daniel Defoe)
Robinson Crusoe (Daniel Defoe)
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Gullivers Travels (Jonathan Swift)
Gullivers Travels (Jonathan Swift)
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Clarissa (Samuel Richardson)
Clarissa (Samuel Richardson)
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Tom Jones (Henry Fielding)
Tom Jones (Henry Fielding)
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The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman (Laurence Sterne)
The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman (Laurence Sterne)
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Emma
Emma
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Frankenstein
Frankenstein
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Nightmare Abbey (Thomas Love Peacock)
Nightmare Abbey (Thomas Love Peacock)
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The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket
The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket
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Sybil (Benjamin Disraeli)
Sybil (Benjamin Disraeli)
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Jane Eyre
Jane Eyre
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Wuthering Heights
Wuthering Heights
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Vanity Fair (William Thackeray)
Vanity Fair (William Thackeray)
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David Copperfield (Charles Dickens)
David Copperfield (Charles Dickens)
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The Scarlet Letter (Nathaniel Hawthorne)
The Scarlet Letter (Nathaniel Hawthorne)
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Moby Dick (Herman Melville)
Moby Dick (Herman Melville)
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Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
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The Moonstone (Wilkie Collins)
The Moonstone (Wilkie Collins)
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Little Women (Louisa May Alcott)
Little Women (Louisa May Alcott)
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Middlemarch (George Eliot)
Middlemarch (George Eliot)
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The Way We Live Now- Anthony Trollope
The Way We Live Now- Anthony Trollope
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The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (Mark Twain)
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (Mark Twain)
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Kidnapped (Robert Louis Stevenson)
Kidnapped (Robert Louis Stevenson)
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Three Men in a Boat (Jerome K. Jerome)
Three Men in a Boat (Jerome K. Jerome)
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The Sign of Four (Arthur Conan Doyle)
The Sign of Four (Arthur Conan Doyle)
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The Picture of Dorian Gray (Oscar Wilde)
The Picture of Dorian Gray (Oscar Wilde)
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New Grub Street (George Gissing)
New Grub Street (George Gissing)
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Jude the Obscure (Thomas Hardy)
Jude the Obscure (Thomas Hardy)
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The Red Badge of Courage
The Red Badge of Courage
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Dracula
Dracula
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Heart of Darkness (Joseph Conrad)
Heart of Darkness (Joseph Conrad)
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Sister Carrie (Theodore Dreiser)
Sister Carrie (Theodore Dreiser)
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Kim (Rudyard Kipling)
Kim (Rudyard Kipling)
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The Call of the Wild (Jack London)
The Call of the Wild (Jack London)
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The Golden Bowl (Henry James)
The Golden Bowl (Henry James)
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Hadrian the Seventh (Frederick Rolfe)
Hadrian the Seventh (Frederick Rolfe)
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The Wind in the Willows (Kenneth Grahame)
The Wind in the Willows (Kenneth Grahame)
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The History of Mr Polly (H. G.  Wells)
The History of Mr Polly (H. G. Wells)
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Zuleika Dobson (Max Beerbohm)
Zuleika Dobson (Max Beerbohm)
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