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Crime and Punishment by Fyodor DostoevskyAnna Karenina by Leo TolstoyThe Brothers Karamazov by Fyodor DostoevskyThe Trial by Franz KafkaDemons by Fyodor Dostoevsky
Greatest Eastern European Classics
440 books — 249 voters
Parade's End by Ford Madox FordLolita by Vladimir NabokovMrs Dalloway by Virginia WoolfLove in the Time of Cholera by Gabriel García MárquezFictions by Jorge Luis Borges
Penguin Modern Classics
411 books — 482 voters

Life and Fate by Vasily GrossmanA Time of Gifts by Patrick Leigh FermorBetween the Woods and the Water by Patrick Leigh FermorIrretrievable by Theodor FontaneStones of Aran by Tim Robinson
New York Review Books - Classics
534 books — 889 voters
The Corpse Washer by Sinan AntoonThe Iraqi Christ by Hassan BlasimBack to Back by Julia FranckExposure by Sayed KashuaStrange Weather in Tokyo by Hiromi Kawakami
Independent Foreign Fiction Prize 2014 Longlist
15 books — 13 voters

A Death in the Family by Karl Ove KnausgårdHHhH by Laurent BinetThe Chemistry of Tears by Peter CareyNarcopolis by Jeet ThayilThe Detour by Gerbrand Bakker
Impac Dublin Award 2014 Long List
30 books — 28 voters
Death in Venice and Other Tales by Thomas MannThe Man Who Sees Ghosts by Friedrich von SchillerThe Aspern Papers by Henry JamesThe Talented Mr. Ripley by Patricia HighsmithZofloya by Charlotte Dacre
Books Set in Venice
308 books — 270 voters

The Goldfinch by Donna TarttThe Bone Clocks by David MitchellThe Zone of Interest by Martin Amis
Man Booker Prize Eligible 2014
164 books — 695 voters
The Goldfinch by Donna TarttThe Luminaries by Eleanor CattonPatrick Leigh Fermor by Artemis CooperTenth of December by George SaundersThe Infatuations by Javier Marías
New York Times 100 Notable Books of 2013 (fiction and nonfiction)
100 books — 818 voters

The Bhagavad Gita by Krishna-Dwaipayana VyasaThe Mahābhārata by Krishna-Dwaipayana VyasaThe Epic of Gilgamesh by AnonymousThe Bible by AnonymousThe Iliad by Homer
Joseph Brodsky’s Reading List For Having an Intelligent Conversation
121 books — 48 voters
The Tower by Uwe TellkampLetters to Vera by Vladimir NabokovThe Bone Clocks by David MitchellColorless Tsukuru Tazaki and His Years of Pilgrimage by Haruki MurakamiPortrait of a Man by Georges Perec
Patience is bitter, but its fruit is sweet: Incoming for 2014
59 books — 103 voters

Poetics by AristotleThe Republic by PlatoSatires, Epistles and Ars Poetica by HoratiusPoets in a Landscape by Gilbert HighetSidney's The Defence of Poesy and Selected Renaissance Litera... by Philip Sidney
Ars Poetica
37 books — 4 voters
The Romantic Agony by Mario PrazThe Mirror and the Lamp by M.H. AbramsKeats and the Mirror of Art by Ian JackFootsteps by Richard HolmesOpium and the romantic imagination by Alethea Hayter
The Romantic Poets
114 books — 40 voters

The Second Sex by Simone de BeauvoirThe Historian's Craft by Marc BlochThe Mediterranean and the Mediterranean World in the Age of P... by Fernand BraudelThe Managerial Revolution by James BurnhamThe Myth of Sisyphus by Albert Camus
TLS The Hundred Most Influential Books Since the Second World War
100 books — 86 voters
The Corrections by Jonathan FranzenThe Human Stain by Philip RothThe Road by Cormac McCarthyWhite Teeth by Zadie SmithTrue History of the Kelly Gang by Peter Carey
GQ The New Canon: The 21 Books from the 21st Century Every Man Should Read
21 books — 16 voters

The Infatuations by Javier MaríasBleeding Edge by Thomas PynchonAll That Is by James SalterMiddle C by William H. GassTenth of December by George Saunders
The Millions' Most Anticipated: The Great 2013 Book Preview
80 books — 746 voters
The Histories by HerodotusThe Travels by Marco PoloA Sentimental Journey by Laurence SterneThe Innocents Abroad, Or, the New Pilgrims' Progress by Mark TwainSiren Land by Norman Douglas
The Smithsonian Top Ten Most Influential Travel Books
10 books — 3 voters

Engineer of Human Souls by Josef ŠkvoreckýThe Notebooks of Malte Laurids Brigge by Rainer Maria RilkeHopeful Monsters by Nicholas MosleyTheory of Prose by Victor ShklovskyThe Laurels of Lake Constance by Marie Chaix
Best Dalkey Archive Titles
152 books — 85 voters
At Swim-Two-Birds by Flann O'BrienThe Third Policeman by Flann O'BrienThe Collected Stories of Isaac Babel by Isaac BabelLabyrinths by Jorge Luis BorgesOther Inquisitions, 1937-1952 by Jorge Luis Borges
Donald Barthelme's 81 Books Essential for a Literary Education
98 books — 70 voters

The Gothic Image by Émile MâleThe Drawings of the Florentine Painters by Bernard BerensonPrinciples of Art History by Heinrich WölfflinCézanne by Roger Eliot FryEarly Netherlandish Painting by Erwin Panofsky
The Books that Shaped Art History
17 books — 6 voters
Lolita by Vladimir NabokovCrime and Punishment by Fyodor DostoevskyHeart of Darkness by Joseph ConradThe Trial by Franz KafkaAnna Karenina by Leo Tolstoy
Everyman's Library 100 Essentials
103 books — 151 voters

The Divine Comedy by Dante AlighieriOresteia by AeschylusAntigone, Oedipus the King and Electra by SophoclesThe Complete Odes and Epodes by HoratiusConfessions by Augustine of Hippo
Auden, Fate and the Individual in European Literature
31 books — 1 voter
The Magic Mountain by Thomas MannGoodbye to Berlin by Christopher IsherwoodBuddenbrooks by Thomas MannThe Heart Is a Lonely Hunter by Carson McCullersDeath in Venice by Thomas Mann
February House
31 books — 26 voters

Imperium by Ryszard KapuścińskiShah of Shahs by Ryszard KapuścińskiThe Shadow of the Sun by Ryszard KapuścińskiAnother Day of Life by Ryszard KapuścińskiThe Emperor by Ryszard Kapuściński
Polish Books Published in English
336 books — 111 voters
Hunters in the Snow by Daisy HildyardThe Secret Knowledge by Andrew CrumeySecrecy by Rupert ThomsonExodus by Lars IyerConstance by Patrick McGrath
Man Booker Prize Eligible 2013
176 books — 322 voters

HHhH by Laurent BinetIron Curtain by Anne ApplebaumGods Without Men by Hari KunzruNW by Zadie SmithWhat We Talk About When We Talk About Anne Frank by Nathan Englander
New York Times 100 Notable Books of 2012 (fiction and nonfiction)
100 books — 505 voters
Tenth of December by George SaundersLast Night by James SalterAn Artist of the Floating World by Kazuo Ishiguro
Your Top 5 Reads in 2013
1,301 books — 1,093 voters

Crime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoevsky
Works of Fiction Every Philosophy Student Should Read
140 books — 74 voters
Loving / Living / Party Going by Henry GreenCollected Stories by Wallace Stegner
REALLY Underrated Books (Fewer than 1,000 Ratings)
3,161 books — 764 voters

Austerlitz by W.G. Sebald2666 by Roberto BolañoFever and Spear by Javier MaríasDance and Dream by Javier Marías1Q84 by Haruki Murakami
Goodreads 21st Century Literature Group - Most Important Books of the 21st Century
184 books — 213 voters
The Magic Mountain by Thomas MannThe Sorrows of Young Werther by Johann Wolfgang von GoetheDoctor Faustus by Thomas MannEffi Briest by Theodor FontaneThe Crisis of German Ideology by George L. Mosse
A Heady Brew - Weimar Germany (1918-1933)
125 books — 33 voters