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The Times Best Classics List - Page 2

To coincide with Penguin Classics' 60th anniversary in 2006, The Times published their list of the 100 best classics. This is all but three of them. I have been enjoying using this as a guide to my reading in 2014.
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The Odyssey (Homer)
The Odyssey
41
Homer
The Grapes of Wrath (John Steinbeck)
The Grapes of Wrath
42
John Steinbeck
The Three Little Men in the Wood
The Three Little Men in the Wood
43
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (Lewis Carroll)
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
44
Lewis Carroll
The Great Gatsby (F. Scott Fitzgerald)
The Great Gatsby
45
F. Scott Fitzgerald
Vile Bodies (Evelyn Waugh)
Vile Bodies
46
Evelyn Waugh
The Picture of Dorian Grey
The Picture of Dorian Grey
47
The Beautiful and Damned (F. Scott Fitzgerald)
The Beautiful and Damned
48
F. Scott Fitzgerald
Against Nature
Against Nature
49
The Autobiography of Malcolm X (Malcolm X)
The Autobiography of Malcolm X
50
Malcolm X
The Outsider (Albert Camus)
The Outsider
51
Albert Camus
Animal Farm (George Orwell)
Animal Farm
52
George Orwell
The Communist Manifesto (Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels)
The Communist Manifesto
53
Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels
Les Miserables (Victor Hugo)
Les Miserables
54
Victor Hugo
The Time Machine (H.G. Wells)
The Time Machine
55
H.G. Wells
The Man in the High Castle (Philip K. Dick)
The Man in the High Castle
56
Philip K. Dick
The Invisible Man (H.G. Wells)
The Invisible Man
57
H.G. Wells
The Day of the Triffids (John Wyndham)
The Day of the Triffids
58
John Wyndham
We
We
59
A Clockwork Orange (Anthony Burgess)
A Clockwork Orange
60
Anthony Burgess
Hells Angels: A Strange and Terrible Saga
Hells Angels: A Strange and Terrible Saga
61
A Tale of Two Cities (Charles Dickens)
A Tale of Two Cities
62
Charles Dickens
Another Country
Another Country
63
In Cold Blood (Truman Capote)
In Cold Blood
64
Truman Capote
Junky
Junky
65
The Moonstone (Wilkie Collins)
The Moonstone
66
Wilkie Collins
Confessions (Saint Augustine)
Confessions
67
Saint Augustine
The Subterraneans
The Subterraneans
68
1984 (George Orwell)
1984
69
George Orwell
The Monkey Wrench Gang
The Monkey Wrench Gang
70
The Prince (Niccolò Machiavelli)
The Prince
71
Niccolò Machiavelli
Bound for Glory
Bound for Glory
72
Death of a Salesman (Arthur Miller)
Death of a Salesman
73
Arthur Miller
MAIGRET ET LES VIEILLARDS
MAIGRET ET LES VIEILLARDS
74
The Woman in White (Wilkie Collins)
The Woman in White
75
Wilkie Collins
The Big Sleep (Raymond Chandler)
The Big Sleep
76
Raymond Chandler
A Study in Scarlet (Arthur Conan Doyle)
A Study in Scarlet
77
Arthur Conan Doyle
The Thirty-Nine Steps
The Thirty-Nine Steps
78
Madame Bovary (Gustave Flaubert)
Madame Bovary
79
Gustave Flaubert
Therese Raquin (Emile Zola)
Therese Raquin
80
Emile Zola
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