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John Cowper Powys' One Hundred Best Books - Page 2

John Cowper Powys' One Hundred Best Books. In 1916, author John Cowper Powys published his list of the 100 "best books" - essentially his favorite works.
NOTE: In his original publication, Powys specified what editions and translations would be best for readers. Unfortunately, some of these editions (and even the titles) are long out of print and impossible to get images of. I have tried to include editions that are as close to Powys original vision as possible
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The Triumph of Death (Gabriele D'Annunzio)
The Triumph of Death
41
Gabriele D'Annunzio
Crime and Punishment (Fyodor Dostoevsky)
Crime and Punishment
42
Fyodor Dostoevsky
The Idiot (Fyodor Dostoevsky)
The Idiot
43
Fyodor Dostoevsky
The Brothers Karamazov (Fyodor Dostoevsky)
The Brothers Karamazov
44
Fyodor Dostoevsky
The Insulted and Humiliated (Fyodor Dostoyevsky)
The Insulted and Humiliated
45
Fyodor Dostoyevsky
The Possessed (Fyodor Dostoevsky)
The Possessed
46
Fyodor Dostoevsky
Virgin Soil (Ivan Turgenev)
Virgin Soil
47
Ivan Turgenev
A Sportsman's Sketches (Ivan Turgenev)
A Sportsman's Sketches
48
Ivan Turgenev
Liza (Ivan Turgenev)
Liza
49
Ivan Turgenev
Foma Gordyeff (Maxim Gorky)
Foma Gordyeff
50
Maxim Gorky
The Seagull (Anton Chekhov)
The Seagull
51
Anton Chekhov
Sanin (Mikhail Artsybashev)
Sanin
52
Mikhail Artsybashev
The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman (Laurence Sterne)
The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman
53
Laurence Sterne
A Tale of a Tub (Jonathan Swift)
A Tale of a Tub
54
Jonathan Swift
Essays of Elia (Charles Lamb)
Essays of Elia
55
Charles Lamb
Guy Mannering (Walter Scott)
Guy Mannering
56
Walter Scott
The Bride of Lammermoor (Sir Walter Scott)
The Bride of Lammermoor
57
Sir Walter Scott
The Heart of Midlothian (Walter Scott)
The Heart of Midlothian
58
Walter Scott
The History of Henry Esmond (William Makepeace Thackeray)
The History of Henry Esmond
59
William Makepeace Thackeray
Great Expectations (Charles Dickens)
Great Expectations
60
Charles Dickens
Pride and Prejudice (Jane Austen)
Pride and Prejudice
61
Jane Austen
Wuthering Heights (Emily Brontë)
Wuthering Heights
62
Emily Brontë
The Adventures of Harry Richmond (George Meredith)
The Adventures of Harry Richmond
63
George Meredith
The Ambassadors (Henry James)
The Ambassadors
64
Henry James
The Tragic Muse (Henry James)
The Tragic Muse
65
Henry James
The Soft Side (Henry James)
The Soft Side
66
Henry James
The Better Sort (Henry James)
The Better Sort
67
Henry James
The Wings of the Dove (Henry James)
The Wings of the Dove
68
Henry James
The Golden Bowl (Henry James)
The Golden Bowl
69
Henry James
Tess of the D'urbervilles (Thomas Hardy)
Tess of the D'urbervilles
70
Thomas Hardy
The Return of the Native (Thomas Hardy)
The Return of the Native
71
Thomas Hardy
The Mayor of Casterbridge (Thomas Hardy)
The Mayor of Casterbridge
72
Thomas Hardy
Far From the Madding Crowd (Thomas Hardy)
Far From the Madding Crowd
73
Thomas Hardy
Wessex Poems (Thomas Hardy)
Wessex Poems
74
Thomas Hardy
Chance (Joseph Conrad)
Chance
75
Joseph Conrad
Lord Jim (Joseph Conrad)
Lord Jim
76
Joseph Conrad
Victory (Joseph Conrad)
Victory
77
Joseph Conrad
Youth (Joseph Conrad)
Youth
78
Joseph Conrad
Almayer's Folly (Joseph Conrad)
Almayer's Folly
79
Joseph Conrad
Marius the Epicurean (Walter Pater)
Marius the Epicurean
80
Walter Pater
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