Awards in your library

Summary: 26 Awards.

The 100 Most Influential Books Ever Written: The History of Thought from Ancient Times to Today

• Plutarch's Lives of the Noble Grecians and Romans by Plutarch (120 AD)
• The Essayes of Michael, Lord of Montaigne by Michel de Montaigne (1580)
• Manifesto of the Communist Party by Karl Marx (1848)

1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die

• Through the Looking Glass by Lewis Carroll (2006/2008 Edition)
• Babbitt by Sinclair Lewis (2006/2008 Edition)
• Hadrian the seventh by Fr Rolfe (2006/2008 Edition)
• The green hat; a romance for a few people by Michael Arlen (2006/2008 Edition)
• The enormous room by E. E. Cummings (2006/2008 Edition)
• Tender is the night by F. Scott Fitzgerald (2006/2008 Edition)
• The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde (2006/2008 Edition)
• The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald (2006/2008 Edition)
• Mrs. Dalloway by Virginia Woolf (2006/2008 Edition)
• Finnegans Wake by James Joyce (2006/2008 Edition)
• Ethan Frome by Edith Wharton (2006/2008 Edition)

Anthony Burgess: 99 Novels

• Finnegans Wake by James Joyce (1939)

BBC's Big Read

• The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald (Best loved novel, 2003, No 43)

Borges' A Personal Library

• Lady into Fox by David Garnett

First Prize, Athens Dionysia Drama Festival

• The House of Atreus; Being the Agamemnon, Libation-Bearers, and Æschylus [Golden Treasury Series] by Aeschylus (Tragedy, 458 BCE)

Guardian 1000

• Finnegans Wake by James Joyce (Comedy)
• An American Tragedy by Theodore Dreiser (Crime)
• Mrs. Dalloway by Virginia Woolf (Family and self)
• The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde (Family and self)
• The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald (Love)
• My Ántonia by Willa Cather (Love)
• Tender is the night by F. Scott Fitzgerald (Love)
• Through the Looking Glass by Lewis Carroll (Science Fiction & Fantasy)
• Babbitt by Sinclair Lewis (State of the nation)

The Guardian's Text on the Beach: 50 Best Summer Reads Ever

• Tender is the night by F. Scott Fitzgerald (2009)
• Within a Budding Grove by Marcel Proust (2009)

Harenberg Buch der 1000 Bücher

• Heine's Book of Songs by Heinrich Heine

Hawthornden Prize

• Lady into Fox by David Garnett (1923)

James Tait Black Memorial Prize

• Lady into Fox by David Garnett (Fiction, 1922)

Larry McCaffery's 20th Century Greatest Hits

• Finnegans Wake by James Joyce (10)
• The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald (22)
• Dubliners by James Joyce (63)
• Winesburg, Ohio : a group of tales of Ohio small town life by Sherwood Anderson (87)
• An American Tragedy by Theodore Dreiser (96)

The Modern Library's 100 Best Novels

• The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald (The Board's List, 2)
• An American Tragedy by Theodore Dreiser (The Board's List, 16)
• Winesburg, Ohio : a group of tales of Ohio small town life by Sherwood Anderson (The Board's List, 24)
• Tender is the night by F. Scott Fitzgerald (The Board's List, 28)
• Finnegans Wake by James Joyce (The Board's List, 77)
• My Ántonia by Willa Cather (The Reader's List, 94)

NEA Big Read

• My Ántonia by Willa Cather (2009)

Newsweek's Top 100 Books: The Meta-List

• The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald (2009, No. 18)
• Mrs. Dalloway by Virginia Woolf (2009, No. 24)
• An American Tragedy by Theodore Dreiser (2009, No. 80)

Norwegian Book Clubs' top 100 books of all time

• The Essayes of Michael, Lord of Montaigne by Michel de Montaigne
• Mrs. Dalloway by Virginia Woolf

The Observer's 100 Greatest Novels of All Time

• Mrs. Dalloway by Virginia Woolf (2003)
• The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald (2003)
• The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde (2003)

One Book One Nebraska

• My Ántonia by Willa Cather (2005)

Prix Goncourt

• Within a Budding Grove by Marcel Proust (1919)

Pulitzer Prize

• They knew what they wanted by Sidney Howard (Drama, 1925)

Radcliffe Publishing Course Top 100 Novels of the 20th Century

• The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald (1)
• Finnegans Wake by James Joyce (44)
• Mrs. Dalloway by Virginia Woolf (46)
• My Ántonia by Willa Cather (51)
• Ethan Frome by Edith Wharton (60)
• Tender is the night by F. Scott Fitzgerald (62)
• An American Tragedy by Theodore Dreiser (88)
• Babbitt by Sinclair Lewis (94)

SWR-Bestenliste

• The Essayes of Michael, Lord of Montaigne by Michel de Montaigne (1998)

The Ten Greatest Books of All Time - TIME

• The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald (2007)

Time's All-Time 100 Novels selection

• An American Tragedy by Theodore Dreiser
• Mrs. Dalloway by Virginia Woolf
• The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald

Waterstones Books of the Century

• The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald (1997, No 12)

Waterstones The Nation's Favourite Children's Books

• Through the Looking Glass by Lewis Carroll (1997, No 57)