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Ireland's Greatest Books by British Authors

This list has 35 of some of the greatest books by British authors, including those from Scotland and Wales. (Ironically, none from Ireland.)
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Great Expectations (Charles Dickens)
Great Expectations
1
Charles Dickens
Pride and Prejudice (Jane Austen)
Pride and Prejudice
2
Jane Austen
Rebecca (Daphne Du Maurier)
Rebecca
3
Daphne Du Maurier
The Wind in the Willows (Kenneth Grahame)
The Wind in the Willows
4
Kenneth Grahame
The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe (C.S. Lewis)
The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe
5
C.S. Lewis
1984 (George Orwell)
1984
6
George Orwell
Middlemarch (George Eliot)
Middlemarch
7
George Eliot
Lord of the Rings (JRR Tolkien)
Lord of the Rings
8
JRR Tolkien
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (J.K. Rowling)
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
9
J.K. Rowling
Jane Eyre (Charlotte Bronte)
Jane Eyre
10
Charlotte Bronte
Mrs. Dalloway (Virginia Woolf)
Mrs. Dalloway
11
Virginia Woolf
Wuthering Heights (Emily Brontë)
Wuthering Heights
12
Emily Brontë
A Midsummer Night's Dream (William Shakespeare)
A Midsummer Night's Dream
13
William Shakespeare
Matilda (Roald Dahl)
Matilda
14
Roald Dahl
The Tenant of Wildfell Hall (Anne Brontë)
The Tenant of Wildfell Hall
15
Anne Brontë
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
16
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
And Then There Were None (Agatha Christie)
And Then There Were None
17
Agatha Christie
Atonement (Ian McEwan)
Atonement
18
Ian McEwan
Coraline (Neil Gaiman)
Coraline
19
Neil Gaiman
The Tale of Peter Rabbit (Beatrix Potter)
The Tale of Peter Rabbit
20
Beatrix Potter
Peter Pan (J. M. Barrie)
Peter Pan
21
J. M. Barrie
Mary Poppins (P.L. Travers)
Mary Poppins
22
P.L. Travers
Treasure Island (Robert Louis Stevenson)
Treasure Island
23
Robert Louis Stevenson
Winnie-The-Pooh (A. A. Milne)
Winnie-The-Pooh
24
A. A. Milne
The Railway Children (E. Nesbit)
The Railway Children
25
E. Nesbit
The War of the Worlds (H.G. Wells)
The War of the Worlds
26
H.G. Wells
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (Lewis Carroll)
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
27
Lewis Carroll
Robinson Crusoe (Daniel Defoe)
Robinson Crusoe
28
Daniel Defoe
Gulliver's Travels (Jonathan Swift)
Gulliver's Travels
29
Jonathan Swift
Frankenstein (Mary Shelley)
Frankenstein
30
Mary Shelley
Tess of the D'urbervilles (Thomas Hardy)
Tess of the D'urbervilles
31
Thomas Hardy
Lucky Jim (Kinglsey Amis)
Lucky Jim
32
Kinglsey Amis
Redwall (Brian Jacques)
Redwall
33
Brian Jacques
North and South (Elizabeth Gaskell)
North and South
34
Elizabeth Gaskell
The Borrowers (Mary Norton)
The Borrowers
35
Mary Norton
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