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New Yorker's List of Literature (Up to Early 2000s) - Page 4

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 Cancer Ward
The Cancer Ward
121
Candida (George Bernard Shaw)
Candida
122
George Bernard Shaw
Candide (Voltaire)
Candide
123
Voltaire
Cane (Jean Toomer)
Cane
124
Jean Toomer
Cannery Row (John Steinbeck)
Cannery Row
125
John Steinbeck
Canterbury Tales (Geoffrey Chaucer)
Canterbury Tales
126
Geoffrey Chaucer
Canto General (Pablo Neruda)
Canto General
127
Pablo Neruda
Can You Forgive Her? (Anthony Trollope)
Can You Forgive Her?
128
Anthony Trollope
Captains Courageous (Rudyard Kipling)
Captains Courageous
129
Rudyard Kipling
The Caretaker (Harold Pinter)
The Caretaker
130
Harold Pinter
Carmen (Prosper Merimee)
Carmen
131
Prosper Merimee
Carrie (Stephen King)
Carrie
132
Stephen King
The Cask of Amontillado (Edgar Allan Poe)
The Cask of Amontillado
133
Edgar Allan Poe
The Castle (Franz Kafka)
The Castle
134
Franz Kafka
The Castle of Otranto (Horace Walpole)
The Castle of Otranto
135
Horace Walpole
The Catcher in the Rye (J.D. Salinger)
The Catcher in the Rye
136
J.D. Salinger
Catch-22 (Joseph Heller)
Catch-22
137
Joseph Heller
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof (Tennessee Williams)
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
138
Tennessee Williams
Cat's Cradle (Kurt Vonnegut)
Cat's Cradle
139
Kurt Vonnegut
Caucasian Chalk Circle by Bertolt Brecht
Caucasian Chalk Circle by Bertolt Brecht
140
The Cenci (Percy B. Shelley)
The Cenci
141
Percy B. Shelley
The Charterhouse of Parma (Stendhal)
The Charterhouse of Parma
142
Stendhal
Cheri (Colette)
Cheri
143
Colette
The Cherry Orchard (Anton Chekov)
The Cherry Orchard
144
Anton Chekov
Childe Harold's Pilgrimage (Lord Byron)
Childe Harold's Pilgrimage
145
Lord Byron
The Children's Hour (Lillian Hellman)
The Children's Hour
146
Lillian Hellman
A Christmas Carol and Other Christmas Books (Charles Dickens)
A Christmas Carol and Other Christmas Books
147
Charles Dickens
Cities of the Plain (Cormac McCarthy)
Cities of the Plain
148
Cormac McCarthy
Clarissa (Samuel Richardson)
Clarissa
149
Samuel Richardson
A Clockwork Orange
A Clockwork Orange
150
The Cloister and the Hearth (Charles Reade)
The Cloister and the Hearth
151
Charles Reade
The Clouds (Aristophanes)
The Clouds
152
Aristophanes
The Cocktail Party
The Cocktail Party
153
Cold Comfort Farm (Stella Gibbons)
Cold Comfort Farm
154
Stella Gibbons
The Color Purple (Alice Walker)
The Color Purple
155
Alice Walker
Come Back, Little Sheba (William Inge)
Come Back, Little Sheba
156
William Inge
The Comedy of Errors (William Shakespeare)
The Comedy of Errors
157
William Shakespeare
The Compleat Angler (Izaak Walton)
The Compleat Angler
158
Izaak Walton
Comus (John Milton)
Comus
159
John Milton
Confessions (Saint Augustine)
Confessions
160
Saint Augustine
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