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Världsbiblioteket (The World Library) - Swedish List of the 100 Best Books in the World

Världsbiblioteket (The World Library) was a Swedish list of the 100 best books in the world, created in 1991 by the Swedish literary magazine Tidningen Boken. The list was compiled through votes from members of the Svenska Akademien, Swedish Crime Writers' Academy, librarian, authors and others.
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War and Peace (Leo Tolstoy)
War and Peace
1
Leo Tolstoy
All Quiet on the Western Front (Erich Maria Remarque)
All Quiet on the Western Front
2
Erich Maria Remarque
Candide (Voltaire)
Candide
3
Voltaire
Madame Bovary (Gustave Flaubert)
Madame Bovary
4
Gustave Flaubert
Crime and Punishment (Fyodor Dostoyevsky)
Crime and Punishment
5
Fyodor Dostoyevsky
The Master and Margarita (Mikhail Bulgakov)
The Master and Margarita
6
Mikhail Bulgakov
Pippi Longstocking (Astrid Lindgren)
Pippi Longstocking
7
Astrid Lindgren
Watership Down (Richard Adams)
Watership Down
8
Richard Adams
The House of the Spirits (Isabel Allende)
The House of the Spirits
9
Isabel Allende
The Queen's Tiara (Carl Jonas Love Almqvist)
The Queen's Tiara
10
Carl Jonas Love Almqvist
Les Fleurs Du Mal (Charles Baudelaire)
Les Fleurs Du Mal
11
Charles Baudelaire
The Long Ships (Frans Bengtsson)
The Long Ships
12
Frans Bengtsson
Bible (Anonymous)
Bible
13
Anonymous
Kallocain (Karin Boye)
Kallocain
14
Karin Boye
The Death of Virgil (Hermann Broch)
The Death of Virgil
15
Hermann Broch
Wuthering Heights (Emily Bronte)
Wuthering Heights
16
Emily Bronte
The Baron in the Trees (Italo Calvino)
The Baron in the Trees
17
Italo Calvino
The Stranger (Albert Camus)
The Stranger
18
Albert Camus
The Lost Steps (Alejo Carpentier)
The Lost Steps
19
Alejo Carpentier
Alice in Wonderland (Lewis Carroll)
Alice in Wonderland
20
Lewis Carroll
Journey to the End of the Night (Louis-Ferdinand Céline)
Journey to the End of the Night
21
Louis-Ferdinand Céline
Don Quixote (Miguel De Cervantes)
Don Quixote
22
Miguel De Cervantes
Heart of Darkness (Joseph Conrad)
Heart of Darkness
23
Joseph Conrad
Heart of Darkness (Joseph Conrad)
Heart of Darkness
24
Joseph Conrad
The Divine Comedy (Dante Alighieri)
The Divine Comedy
25
Dante Alighieri
Samuels Bok (Sven Delblanc)
Samuels Bok
26
Sven Delblanc
The Pickwick Papers (Charles Dickens)
The Pickwick Papers
27
Charles Dickens
David Copperfield (Charles Dickens)
David Copperfield
28
Charles Dickens
The Idiot (Fyodor Dostoevsky)
The Idiot
29
Fyodor Dostoevsky
The Brothers Karamazov (Fyodor Dostoyevsky)
The Brothers Karamazov
30
Fyodor Dostoyevsky
An American Tragedy (Theodore Dreiser)
An American Tragedy
31
Theodore Dreiser
The Dog (Kerstin Ekman)
The Dog
32
Kerstin Ekman
Second Class Citizen (Buchi Emecheta)
Second Class Citizen
33
Buchi Emecheta
Light in August (William Faulkner)
Light in August
34
William Faulkner
Samlade Dikter (Nils Ferlin)
Samlade Dikter
35
Nils Ferlin
City of My Dreams (Per Anders Fogelström)
City of My Dreams
36
Per Anders Fogelström
Simon and the Oaks (Marianne Fredriksson)
Simon and the Oaks
37
Marianne Fredriksson
The Women's Room (Marilyn French)
The Women's Room
38
Marilyn French
One Hundred Years of Solitude (Gabriel Garcia Marquez)
One Hundred Years of Solitude
39
Gabriel Garcia Marquez
The Counterfeiters (André Gide)
The Counterfeiters
40
André Gide
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