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New Yorker's List of Literature (Up to Early 2000s) - Page 16

List of notable works as mentioned by New York Library staff/critics. I was mostly focusing on novels when putting together this list from source, so some poetry may have been skipped...
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The Picture of Dorian Gray (Oscar Wilde)
The Picture of Dorian Gray
601
Oscar Wilde
Pierre (Herman Melville)
Pierre
602
Herman Melville
Pilgrim's Progress (John Bunyan)
Pilgrim's Progress
603
John Bunyan
The Pillow Book (Sei Shonagon)
The Pillow Book
604
Sei Shonagon
The Pit and the Pendulum (Edgar Allan Poe)
The Pit and the Pendulum
605
Edgar Allan Poe
The Plague (Albert Camus)
The Plague
606
Albert Camus
Playboy of the Western World & Other Plays (J. M. Synge)
Playboy of the Western World & Other Plays
607
J. M. Synge
Play It as It Lays (Joan Didion)
Play It as It Lays
608
Joan Didion
Pnin (Vladimir Nabokov)
Pnin
609
Vladimir Nabokov
Point Counter Point (Aldous Huxley)
Point Counter Point
610
Aldous Huxley
The Ponder Heart (Eudora Welty)
The Ponder Heart
611
Eudora Welty
Portnoy's Complaint (Philip Roth)
Portnoy's Complaint
612
Philip Roth
The Portrait of a Lady (Henry James)
The Portrait of a Lady
613
Henry James
Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man (James Joyce)
Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
614
James Joyce
The Possessed (Fyodor Dostoevsky)
The Possessed
615
Fyodor Dostoevsky
The Postman Always Rings Twice (James M. Cain)
The Postman Always Rings Twice
616
James M. Cain
The Power and the Glory (Graham Greene)
The Power and the Glory
617
Graham Greene
Praisesong for the Widow (Paule Marshall)
Praisesong for the Widow
618
Paule Marshall
Pride and Prejudice (Jane Austen)
Pride and Prejudice
619
Jane Austen
The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie (Muriel Spark)
The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie
620
Muriel Spark
The Princess of Cleves (Madame De La Fayette)
The Princess of Cleves
621
Madame De La Fayette
Private Lives (Noel Coward)
Private Lives
622
Noel Coward
The Professor's House (Willa Cather)
The Professor's House
623
Willa Cather
Prometheus Bound
Prometheus Bound
624
Prometheus Unbound (Percy Bysshe Shelley)
Prometheus Unbound
625
Percy Bysshe Shelley
The Purloined Letter (Edgar Allan Poe)
The Purloined Letter
626
Edgar Allan Poe
Pygmalion (George Bernard Shaw)
Pygmalion
627
George Bernard Shaw
The Queen of Spades & Other Stories (Alexander Pushkin)
The Queen of Spades & Other Stories
628
Alexander Pushkin
Quran
Quran
629
Rabbit, Run (John Updike)
Rabbit, Run
630
John Updike
The Rainbow (D. H. Lawrence)
The Rainbow
631
D. H. Lawrence
A Raisin in the Sun (Lorraine Hansberry)
A Raisin in the Sun
632
Lorraine Hansberry
The Raj Quartet (Paul Scott)
The Raj Quartet
633
Paul Scott
The Ransom of Red Chief (O. Henry)
The Ransom of Red Chief
634
O. Henry
Rashomon
Rashomon
635
Rasselas
Rasselas
636
The Razor's Edge (W. Somerset Maugham)
The Razor's Edge
637
W. Somerset Maugham
The Real Life of Sebastian Knight (Vladimir Nabokov)
The Real Life of Sebastian Knight
638
Vladimir Nabokov
Rebecca (Daphne Du Maurier)
Rebecca
639
Daphne Du Maurier
The Rebel Angels
The Rebel Angels
640
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