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Non-English Novels That Kept Their Non-English Titles

Typically in the process of translation, the translator and/or publishing company will come up with a new title as well. But every once in a while, they can't capture, in English, the beauty of the original and simply leave the title as is.
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Les Miserables (Victor Hugo)
Les Miserables
1
Victor Hugo
Madame Bovary (Gustave Flaubert)
Madame Bovary
2
Gustave Flaubert
Don Quixote (Miguel De Cervantes)
Don Quixote
3
Miguel De Cervantes
Bonjour Tristesse (Françoise Sagan)
Bonjour Tristesse
4
Françoise Sagan
Ficciones (Jorge Luis Borges)
Ficciones
5
Jorge Luis Borges
Steppenwolf (Hermann Hesse)
Steppenwolf
6
Hermann Hesse
Quo Vadis (Henryk Sienkiewicz)
Quo Vadis
7
Henryk Sienkiewicz
Germinal (Émile Zola)
Germinal
8
Émile Zola
Les Liaisons Dangereuses (Choderlos De Laclos)
Les Liaisons Dangereuses
9
Choderlos De Laclos
L'assommoir by Emile Zola
L'assommoir by Emile Zola
10
Inferno (Dante)
Inferno
11
Dante
Purgatorio (Dante)
Purgatorio
12
Dante
Paradiso (Dante)
Paradiso
13
Dante
Les Fleurs Du Mal (Charles Baudelaire)
Les Fleurs Du Mal
14
Charles Baudelaire
Tao Te Ching (Lao-Tzu)
Tao Te Ching
15
Lao-Tzu
Pensees (Blaise Pascal)
Pensees
16
Blaise Pascal
Papillon (Henry Charriere)
Papillon
17
Henry Charriere
Summa Theologica (Thomas Aquinas)
Summa Theologica
18
Thomas Aquinas
Bel-Ami (Guy De Maupassant)
Bel-Ami
19
Guy De Maupassant
Ru (Kim Thuy)
Ru
20
Kim Thuy
Ramayana
Ramayana
21
Mahabharata (Anonymous; Trans. John D. Smith)
Mahabharata
22
Anonymous; Trans. John D. Smith
Suite Francaise (Irene Nemirovsky)
Suite Francaise
23
Irene Nemirovsky
Zuo Zhuan (Zuo Qiuming)
Zuo Zhuan
24
Zuo Qiuming
Cheri (Colette)
Cheri
25
Colette
Sigrid Undset
Sigrid Undset
26
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