Cousin Bette by Honoré de BalzacLost Illusions by Honoré de BalzacA Harlot High and Low by Honoré de BalzacThe Flaneur by Edmund WhiteParis to the Moon by Adam Gopnik
Books About Paris
712 books — 570 voters

The Jungle by Upton SinclairThe Road To Wigan Pier by George OrwellGovernment by B. TravenStrong Wind by Miguel Ángel Asturias
Literature of Social Change
433 books — 316 voters
Soul Mountain by Gao XingjianThe Treasure of the Sierra Madre by B. TravenThe Magic Mountain by Thomas MannHigh Sierra by W.R. Burnett
Mountains
742 books — 115 voters

The Ball and the Cross by G.K. ChestertonMouchette by Georges BernanosThe Woman of the Pharisees by François MauriacBrideshead Revisited by Evelyn WaughThe Divine Comedy by Dante Alighieri
Catholic Fiction
543 books — 424 voters
Crime and Punishment by Fyodor DostoevskyAnna Karenina by Leo TolstoyThe Brothers Karamazov by Fyodor DostoevskyWar and Peace by Leo TolstoyThe Idiot by Fyodor Dostoevsky
Best Russian Literature
510 books — 2,272 voters

The Flowering of New England, 1815-1865 by Van Wyck BrooksOf Plymouth Plantation, 1620-1647 by William BradfordThe Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel HawthorneThe Crucible by Arthur MillerWalden or, Life in the Woods by Henry David Thoreau
New England Books
763 books — 373 voters
One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel García MárquezThe Stranger by Albert CamusThe Sound and the Fury by William FaulknerWaiting for Godot by Samuel Beckett
Best Books of the 20th Century
7,794 books — 49,754 voters

Twilight by Stephenie MeyerBreaking Dawn by Stephenie MeyerNew Moon by Stephenie MeyerEclipse by Stephenie MeyerGuilty by Ann Coulter
The Worst Books of All Time
8,085 books — 19,866 voters
The Book of Genesis by Robert Crumb
Best Graphic Novels
3,455 books — 6,757 voters

The Turn of the Screw by Henry JamesA Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens
Ghost Stories
1,480 books — 1,878 voters
Crime and Punishment by Fyodor DostoevskyGreat Expectations by Charles DickensWar and Peace by Leo TolstoyThe Idiot by Fyodor DostoevskyThe Last Chronicle of Barset by Anthony Trollope
Best Books of the Decade: 1860s
234 books — 396 voters


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