List Challenges
Movies Books Travel Food Other
Trending
New
Popular
Sign In
 Make a List Browse Lists Search Lists Leaders Help / Contact Newsletter

World Literature: Read Widely

Want to read the world? Here are some books ranging from Classics to contemporary works with a strong sense of place.
Read More
440 users · 1,020 views
 
made by Reader
avg. score: 26 of 198 (13%)
required scores: 1, 14, 20, 26, 36 
type to search

How many have you read?

Page 1 of 5
A Doll's House (Henrik Ibsen)
A Doll's House
1
Henrik Ibsen
A Dream of Red Mansions Vol. III (Cao Xueqin)
A Dream of Red Mansions Vol. III
2
Cao Xueqin
A Man Called Ove (Fredrik Backman)
A Man Called Ove
3
Fredrik Backman
A Sunny Place for Shady People (Mariana Enriquez)
A Sunny Place for Shady People
4
Mariana Enriquez
A Winter's Promise (Christelle Dabos)
A Winter's Promise
5
Christelle Dabos
Abelard and Heloise
Abelard and Heloise
6
Ædnan (Linnea Axelsson)
Ædnan
7
Linnea Axelsson
All Creatures Great and Small (James Herriot)
All Creatures Great and Small
8
James Herriot
Almond (Won-Pyung Sohn)
Almond
9
Won-Pyung Sohn
Anna Karenina (Leo Tolstoy)
Anna Karenina
10
Leo Tolstoy
Anne of Green Gables (L.M. Montgomery)
Anne of Green Gables
11
L.M. Montgomery
As Long as the Lemon Trees Grow (Zoulfa Katouh)
As Long as the Lemon Trees Grow
12
Zoulfa Katouh
Azazeel (Youssef Ziedan)
Azazeel
13
Youssef Ziedan
Babel (Rebecca Kuang)
Babel
14
Rebecca Kuang
Before the Coffee Gets Cold (Toshikazu Kawaguchi)
Before the Coffee Gets Cold
15
Toshikazu Kawaguchi
Bel-Ami (Guy De Maupassant)
Bel-Ami
16
Guy De Maupassant
Bell Jar (Sylvia Plath)
Bell Jar
17
Sylvia Plath
Beowulf (Anonymous)
Beowulf
18
Anonymous
Bible (Anonymous)
Bible
19
Anonymous
Border Town (Shen Congwen)
Border Town
20
Shen Congwen
Castle in the Clouds (Kerstin Gier)
Castle in the Clouds
21
Kerstin Gier
Cats of the Louvre (Taiyo Matsumoto)
Cats of the Louvre
22
Taiyo Matsumoto
Constance (Patricia Clapp)
Constance
23
Patricia Clapp
Convenience Store Woman (Sayaka Murata)
Convenience Store Woman
24
Sayaka Murata
Crazy Rich Asians (Kevin Kwan)
Crazy Rich Asians
25
Kevin Kwan
Cursed Bunny (Bora Chung)
Cursed Bunny
26
Bora Chung
Daughter of the Moon Goddess (Sue Lynn Tan)
Daughter of the Moon Goddess
27
Sue Lynn Tan
Dictionary of the Khazars (Milorad Pavić)
Dictionary of the Khazars
28
Milorad Pavić
Die My Love (Ariana Harwicz)
Die My Love
29
Ariana Harwicz
Divine Comedy (Dante Alighieri)
Divine Comedy
30
Dante Alighieri
Educated (Tara Westover)
Educated
31
Tara Westover
Effi Briest (Theodore Fontane)
Effi Briest
32
Theodore Fontane
Egyptian Book of the Dead (Anonymous)
Egyptian Book of the Dead
33
Anonymous
Either/Or (Elif Batuman)
Either/Or
34
Elif Batuman
Erotic Stories for Punjabi Widows (Balli Kaur Jaswal)
Erotic Stories for Punjabi Widows
35
Balli Kaur Jaswal
Eugene Onegin (Alexander Pushkin)
Eugene Onegin
36
Alexander Pushkin
Eugenie Grandet (Honoré De Balzac)
Eugenie Grandet
37
Honoré De Balzac
Facing the Moon: Poems of Li Bai and Du Fu (Li Bai, Du Fu)
Facing the Moon: Poems of Li Bai and Du Fu
38
Li Bai, Du Fu
Faust (Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe)
Faust
39
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
Fifty Words for Rain (Asha Lemmie)
Fifty Words for Rain
40
Asha Lemmie
Page 1 of 5
Click books you've read
Lists Similar to 'World Literature: Read Widely'
World Literature: Udemy's World Literature Course Recommended Texts
World Literature: Udemy's World Literature Course Recommended Texts
1,821
95
60 Essential English-Language Works of Modern Indian Literature - World Literature Today
60 Essential English-Language Works of Modern Indian Literature - World Literature Today
179
64
Are You Well-Read in World Literature?
Are You Well-Read in World Literature?
7,442
1000
Become Well-Read - World Literature (Level 1)
Become Well-Read - World Literature (Level 1)
2,803
50
Well-Read in World Classic Literature
Well-Read in World Classic Literature
2,652
100
World Literature -- Classics and Literary Fiction Around the World
World Literature -- Classics and Literary Fiction Around the World
2,228
186
World Literature Read - Most to Least Popular
World Literature Read - Most to Least Popular
670
119
World Literature You May Have Actually Read
World Literature You May Have Actually Read
668
10
Daniel Elijah's Definitive 999 Books of World Literature to Read
Daniel Elijah's Definitive 999 Books of World Literature to Read
483
999
100 More World Literature Read
100 More World Literature Read
143
100
Only Those Who Are Both Well and WIDELY Read Will Score Highly
Only Those Who Are Both Well and WIDELY Read Will Score Highly
3,238
725
Soup to Nuts Reading Challenge (How Widely Read Are You?)
Soup to Nuts Reading Challenge (How Widely Read Are You?)
3,174
525
How Widely Do You Read?
How Widely Do You Read?
1,741
13000
10 Books, 14 Different Genres: How Widely Read Are You?
10 Books, 14 Different Genres: How Widely Read Are You?
718
140
Fifty-Book Challenge to Read More Widely
Fifty-Book Challenge to Read More Widely
624
50
A Journey Through World Literature
A Journey Through World Literature
5,692
279
Bucket List - World Literature
Bucket List - World Literature
5,398
133
World Literature Timeline Book List
World Literature Timeline Book List
4,545
144
100 Essential Books of World Literature - Bravo Magazine
100 Essential Books of World Literature - Bravo Magazine
3,178
100
Masterpieces of World Literature
Masterpieces of World Literature
2,404
270
Book Depository: The Greatest Classics in World Literature
Book Depository: The Greatest Classics in World Literature
2,207
100
The 100 Best Books of World Literature
The 100 Best Books of World Literature
1,979
100
Markd9528's Compendium of World Literature
Markd9528's Compendium of World Literature
1,703
972
Perfectionlearning's Top 100 World Literature Titles
Perfectionlearning's Top 100 World Literature Titles
1,577
100
World Literature Challenge - Level 1
World Literature Challenge - Level 1
1,565
100
100 Best Books of World Literature
100 Best Books of World Literature
1,479
100
Great World Literature
Great World Literature
1,458
100
Classics of World Literature (Ancient to Contemporary)
Classics of World Literature (Ancient to Contemporary)
1,171
1409
Top 100 World Literature Titles
Top 100 World Literature Titles
1,025
100
Literature Map of the World (Edit)
Literature Map of the World (Edit)
988
143
All Similar Lists
Newsletter · Help/Contact · Privacy · Copyright Claim   © 2025 App Spring, Inc. · This product uses the TMDb API but is not endorsed or certified by TMDb.
Seen It - Movies & TV 
Android & iOS
Seen It is a new app from the creators of List Challenges. You can view movies and shows in one place and filter by streaming provider, genre, release year, runtime, and rating (Rotten Tomatoes, Imdb, and/or Metacritic). Also, you can track what you've seen, want to see, like, or dislike, as well as track individual seasons or episodes of shows. In addition, you can see the most watched/liked stuff amongst your friends. Learn more at SEENIT.FUN