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

• I Ging : das Buch der Wandlungen by Richard Wilhelm (1 - 14th century BCE)
• Ilias by Homer (8th – early 7th century BCE)
• The Odyssey by Homer (8th – early 7th century BCE)
• Tao te ching : the classic book of integrity and the way by Laozi., (3rd century BCE)
• The histories by Herodotus. (2 - 5th century BCE)
• Republic by Plato (380 BCE)
• Selbstbetrachtungen des Kaisers Marcus Aurelius Antonius by Imperium Romanum Marc Aurel, Imperator (167)
• Bekenntnisse by Aurelius Augustinus (400 AD)
• Das Lob der Torheit = encomium moriae by Desiderius Erasmus (1509)
• Gargantua und Pantagruel : mit den 120 Holzschnitten der "Songes drolatiques de Pantagruel" von 1565 by François Rabelais (1534)
• Essais by Michel de Montaigne (1580)
• Leben und Taten des scharfsinnigen Edlen Don Quixote von la Mancha. 2 vols. by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra (1615)
• Über die Religion und über einige andere Gegenstände. by Blaise Pascal (1670)
• Confessions by Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1781)
• On the Origin of Species by Charles Darwin (1859)
• Krieg und Frieden. Aus dem Russischen übertragen von arianne Kegel. by Lev N. Tolstoj (1869)

1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die

• Fortunata und Jacinta : zwei Geschichten von Ehefrauen by Benito Pérez Galdós (2006 Edition)
• Hangover Square : a story of darkest Earl's Court by Patrick Hamilton (2006 Edition)
• Die letzten Tage der Menschheit. Tragödie in fünf Akten mit Vorspiel und Epilog. by Karl Kraus (2006 Edition)
• Ovid's Metamorphoses : the Arthur Golding translation, 1567 by Ovid (2006 Edition)
• The Voyage Out (The World's Classics) by Virginia Woolf (2006 edition)
• Martin Chuzzlewit by Charles Dickens (2006 Edition)
• Aaron's Rod by D.H. Lawrence (2006 Edition)
• Vile bodies by Evelyn Waugh (2006 Edition)
• The Real Charlotte by Edith Somerville (2006 Edition)
• Lord Jim (Signet Classic) by Joseph Conrad (2006 Edition)
• Thomas Hardy's the Return of the Native by Thomas Hardy (2006 Edition)
• Die Brüder Karamasow by Fedor Michailovič Dostoevskij (2006 Edition)
• A Christmas carol. A Facsimile of the First Edition. by Charles Dickens (2006 Edition)
• Our mutual friend by Charles Dickens (2006 Edition)
• The Blind Assassin : A Novel by Margaret Atwood (2006 Edition)
• Possession: A Romance (Vintage International) by A.S. Byatt (2006 Edition)
• Tropic of Capricorn by Henry Miller (2006 Edition)
• Lord of the Flies by William Golding (2006/2008 Edition)
• The History of Tom Jones: A Foundling (Signet Classic) by Henry Fielding (2006/2008 Edition)
• Catcher in the Rye, by J. D. Salinger (2006/2008 Edition)
• A Dance to the Music of Time: First Movement (Dance to the Music of Time) by Anthony Powell (2006/2008 Edition)
• Independent People (Vintage International) by Halldor Laxness (2006/2008 Edition)
• Vater Goriot by Honoré de Balzac (2006/2008 Edition)
• Exercises de style by Raymond Queneau (2006/2008 Edition)
• Die Dämonen by Fedor M. Dostoevskij (2006/2008 Edition)
• Confessions by Jean-Jacques Rousseau (2006/2008 Edition)
• Nadja by A. Breton (2006/2008 Edition)
• Love in a Cold Climate by Nancy Mitford (2006/2008 Edition)
• Everything That Rises Must Converge by Flannery O'Connor (2006/2008 Edition)
• Leben und Taten des scharfsinnigen Edlen Don Quixote von la Mancha. 2 vols. by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra (2006/2008 Edition)
• A Passage to India by E.M. Forster (2006/2008 Edition)
• Pamela : Or Virtue Rewarded (Oxford World's Classics) by Samuel Richardson (2006/2008 Edition)
• At Swim-Two-Birds by Flann O'Brien (2006/2008 Edition)
• La bête humaine by Emile Zola (2006/2008 Edition)
• Die Leiden des jungen Werther. Faksimiledruck der Erstausgabe von 1774. by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (2006/2008 Edition)
• Bel-Ami by Guy de Maupassant (2006/2008 Edition)
• Celestial Harmonies : A Novel by Peter Esterhazy (2006/2008 Edition)
• Berlin Alexanderplatz by Alfred Döblin (2006/2008 Edition)
• Jacques the fatalist and his master by Denis Diderot (2006/2008 Edition)
• The Golden Notebook by Doris Lessing (2006/2008 Edition)
• A life by Guy de Maupassant (2006/2008 Edition)
• Die linkshändige Frau by Peter Handke (2006/2008 Edition)
• Les trois mousquetaires . 3 volumes by Alexandre Dumas (2006/2008 Edition)
• L'assommoir by Emile Zola (2006/2008 Edition)
• Thank You, Jeeves (Perennial Library) by P. G. Wodehouse (2006/2008 Edition)
• Wittgensteins Neffe. Eine Freundschaft. by Thomas Bernhard (2006/2008 Edition)
• Uncle Silas;: A tale of Bartram-Haugh by Joseph Sheridan LeFanu (2006/2008 Edition)
• The charterhouse of Parma by Stendhal (2006/2008 Edition)
• The Corrections by Jonathan Franzen (2006/2008 Edition)
• Unbearable Lightness of Being by Milan Kundera (2006/2008 Edition)
• The autobiography of Alice B. Toklas by Gertrude Stein (2006/2008 Edition)
• The Secret Agent : A Simple Tale (The World's Classics) by Joseph Conrad (2006/2008 Edition)
• Im Westen nichts Neues by Erich Maria Remarque (2006/2008 Edition)
• The Razor's Edge by W. Somerset Maugham (2006/2008 Edition)
• G: A Novel by John Berger (2006/2008 Edition)
• David Copperfield (Signet Classics (Paperback)) by Charles Dickens (2006/2008 Edition)
• Wings of the Dove (Signet Classics (Paperback)) by Henry James (2006/2008 Edition)
• Oliver Twist (Oxford World's Classics) by Charles Dickens (2006/2008 Edition)
• The name of the rose by Umberto Eco (2006/2008 Edition)
• Krieg und Frieden. Aus dem Russischen übertragen von arianne Kegel. by Lev N. Tolstoj (2006/2008 Edition)
• Infinite jest : a novel by David Foster Wallace (2006/2008 Edition)
• Picture of Dorian Gray (An Airmont Classic) by Oscar Wilde (2006/2008 Edition)
• Brave New World by Aldous Huxley (2006/2008 Edition)
• Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë (2006/2008 Edition)
• Invisible Man (Signet Books) by Ralph Ellison (2006/2008 Edition)
• Native Son (Modern Classics S.) by Richard Wright (2006/2008 Edition)
• Bleak House (Penguin English Library) by Charles Dickens (2006/2008 Edition)
• Gargantua und Pantagruel : mit den 120 Holzschnitten der "Songes drolatiques de Pantagruel" von 1565 by François Rabelais (2006/2008 Edition)
• The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman by Laurence Sterne (2006/2008 Edition)
• Der Leopard. Roman by Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa (2006/2008 Edition)
• L'education sentimentale. Histoire d'un jeune homme. by Gustave Flaubert (2006/2008 Edition)
• The House of Mirth by Edith Wharton (2006/2008 Edition)
• Madame Bovary by Gustave Flaubert by Gustave Flaubert (2006/2008 Edition)
• Ulysses by James Joyce (2006/2008 Edition)
• Fanny Hill, Or Memoirs of a Woman of Pleasure by John Cleland (2006/2008 Edition)
• Eugénie Grandet by Honoré de Balzac (2006/2008 Edition)
• Zeno's Conscience (Everyman's Library (Cloth)) by Italo Svevo (2006/2008 Edition)
• Remembrance of things past. 3 vols. by Marcel Proust (2006/2008 Edition)
• Out of Africa by Karen Blixen (2006/2008 Edition)
• Gravity's Rainbow by Thomas Pynchon (2006/2008 Edition)
• The Sun Also Rises (A Scribner classic) by Ernest Hemingway (2006/2008 Edition)
• Look Homeward Angel by Thomas Wolfe (2006/2008 Edition)
• Brideshead revisited by Evelyn Waugh (2006/2008 Edition)
• Im Herzen der Meere und andere Erzählungen by Shmuel Yosef Agnon (2008 Edition)
• Das Märchen aus Heinrich von Ofterdingen by Novalis (2008 Edition)
• The Book of Disquiet (Penguin Classics) by Fernando Pessoa (2008 edition)
• The damned = Là-bas by J.-K. Huysmans (2008 Edition)
• Fifth Business (Deptford Trilogy) by Robertson Davies (2008 Edition)
• Alexis Sorbas : Abenteuer auf Kreta ; Roman by Nikos Kazantzakˆes (2008 Edition)
• Emilio's carnival : = Senilità by Italo Svevo (2008 Edition)
• Dom Casmurro (Library of Latin America) by Machado de Assis (2008 Edition)
• Anton Reiser by Karl Philipp Moritz (2008 Edition)
• I Thought of Daisy by Edmund Wilson (2008 Edition)
• Le noeud de vipères by Mauriac François (2008 Edition)
• Der Tod des Vergil by Hermann Broch (2008 edition)
• Platero und Ich. Andalusische Elegie. by Juan Ramon Jimenez (2008 Edition)
• Die Schuldlosen. Roman in elf Erzählungen. by Hermann Broch (2008 Edition)

1001 Children's Books You Must Read Before You Grow Up

• The wonderful adventures of Nils; by Selma Lagerlöf (2009, No 430, Age 8 and over)
• The very hungry caterpillar by Eric Carle (2009, Age 0-3)
• Kinder- und Hausmärchen gesammelt durch die Brueder Grimm by Jacob und Wilhelm Grimm (2009, Ages 5↑)
• Fünfzig Fabeln für Kinder by Wilhelm Hey (2009, Ages 5↑)

1949 Arkham Sampler Survey by August Derleth

• Brave New World by Aldous Huxley (2)

1952 Astounding/Analog Science Fiction and Fact All-Time Poll

• Brave New World by Aldous Huxley (22)

1956 Astounding/Analog Science Fiction and Fact All-Time Poll

• Brave New World by Aldous Huxley (15)

1987 Locus Poll, Best All-Time Fantasy Novel

• The wonderful wizard of Oz by L. Frank Baum (20)

AAR Top 100 Romances

• Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë (2004, 87)

ALA 100 Most Frequently Challenged Books of 1990-1999

• Catcher in the Rye, by J. D. Salinger (10)
• Brave New World by Aldous Huxley (54)
• Lord of the Flies by William Golding (68)
• Native Son (Modern Classics S.) by Richard Wright (69)

ALA 100 Most Frequently Challenged Books of 1990-2000

• Catcher in the Rye, by J. D. Salinger (10)
• Brave New World by Aldous Huxley (52)
• Lord of the Flies by William Golding (70)
• Native Son (Modern Classics S.) by Richard Wright (71)

ALA Outstanding Books for the College Bound

• The Odyssey by Homer (Poetry, 1999)
• The importance of being earnest by Oscar Wilde (Drama, 1999)
• Stomping the Blues by Albert Murray (Non-fiction, 1999)
• Everything That Rises Must Converge by Flannery O'Connor (Fiction, 1999)
• Brave New World by Aldous Huxley (Fiction, 1999)
• Native Son (Modern Classics S.) by Richard Wright (Fiction, 1999)
• Invisible Man (Signet Books) by Ralph Ellison (Fiction, 1999)
• Brassai : letters to my parents by Brassaï (Humanities, 2004)
• Distant Mirror: the calamitous 14th century by Barbara Wertheim Tuchman (History, 2004)

ALA Popular Paperbacks for Young Adults

• Im Westen nichts Neues by Erich Maria Remarque ( War: Conflict and Consequences, 2002)
• Catcher in the Rye, by J. D. Salinger (Own Your Freak, 2005)
• Night by Elie Wiesel (Religion: Relationship with the Divine, 2007)

ALA Stonewall Book Award Winner

• The Book of Salt: A Novel by Monique Truong (2004)

Albert J. Beveridge Award

• Terrible honesty : mongrel Manhattan in the 1920s by Ann Douglas (1995)

Alice Davis Hitchcock Award

• Paris: A Century of Change, 1878-1978 by Norma Evenson (1979)

Ambassador Book Award

• Oldest living Confederate widow tells all by Allan Gurganus (Fiction, 1990)
• Up in the old hotel, and other stories by Joseph Mitchell (American Arts & Letters, 1993)

American Book Award

• Celebrating Bird : the triumph of Charlie Parker by Gary Giddins (1987)

American Library Association Notable Book

• Max Perkins: Editor of Genius by A. Scott Berg (1978)

Andre Simon Award

• North Atlantic Seafood by Alan Davidson (1978)

Anthony Burgess: 99 Novels

• At Swim-Two-Birds by Flann O'Brien (1939)
• The Razor's Edge by W. Somerset Maugham (1944)
• Brideshead revisited by Evelyn Waugh (1945)
• Catcher in the Rye, by J. D. Salinger (1951)
• Invisible Man (Signet Books) by Ralph Ellison (1952)
• The Golden Notebook by Doris Lessing (1962)
• Another Country by James Baldwin (1962)
• Gravity's Rainbow by Thomas Pynchon (1973)
• 99 Novels: The Best in English Since 1939 by Anthony Burgess (Source)

Bagutta

• Donau : Biographie eines Flusses by Claudio Magris (1987)

Bancroft Prize

• Roll, Jordan, Roll: The World the Slaves Made by Eugene D. Genovese (1975)

Barzun and Taylor's Classics of Crime

• Trent's Last Case (Dover Mystery Classics) by E. C. Bentley (1912)

BBC's Big Read

• Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë (Best loved novel, 2003, No 10)
• Catcher in the Rye, by J. D. Salinger (Best loved novel, 2003, No 15)
• Krieg und Frieden. Aus dem Russischen übertragen von arianne Kegel. by Lev N. Tolstoj (Best loved novel, 2003, No 20)
• David Copperfield (Signet Classics (Paperback)) by Charles Dickens (Best loved novel, 2003, No 34)
• Brideshead revisited by Evelyn Waugh (Best loved novel, 2003, No 45)
• A Christmas carol. A Facsimile of the First Edition. by Charles Dickens (Best loved novel, 2003, No 47)
• Lord of the Flies by William Golding (Best loved novel, 2003, No 70)
• Ulysses by James Joyce (Best loved novel, 2003, No 78)
• Bleak House (Penguin English Library) by Charles Dickens (Best loved novel, 2003, No 79)
• Brave New World by Aldous Huxley (Best loved novel, 2003, No 87)
• Possession: A Romance (Vintage International) by A.S. Byatt (Best loved novel, 2003, No 129)
• Im Westen nichts Neues by Erich Maria Remarque (Best loved novel, 2003, No 141)
• The name of the rose by Umberto Eco (Best loved novel, 2003, No 174)
• Oliver Twist (Oxford World's Classics) by Charles Dickens (Best loved novel, 2003, No 182)
• Unbearable Lightness of Being by Milan Kundera (Best loved novel, 2003, No 191)
• The very hungry caterpillar by Eric Carle (Best loved novel, 2003, No 199)

Benjamin Franklin Award (Audiobook - Adult Nonfiction, 2007) Stanley Lombardo translation

• Ilias by Homer

Best Books 2006 Awards Finalist (Lombardo, Unabridged Audio) Parmenides Publishing

• The Odyssey by Homer

Bloomsbury 100 Must-Read Crime Novels

• Trent's Last Case (Dover Mystery Classics) by E. C. Bentley

Book Sense Book of the Year

• The Corrections by Jonathan Franzen ( Adult Fiction Honor Book, 2002)

Booker Prize

• G: A Novel by John Berger (1972)
• Possession: A Romance (Vintage International) by A.S. Byatt (1990)
• The Blind Assassin : A Novel by Margaret Atwood (2000)

Booker Prize Shortlist

• Jigsaw: An Unsentimental Education by Sybille Bedford (1989)

Borges' A Personal Library

• The Arabian Nights by Husain (trans.) Haddawy
• Die Dämonen by Fedor M. Dostoevskij
• The Epic of Gilgamesh (Classics)
• Bhagavadgita : das Lied der Gottheit by Helmuth von Glasenapp
• The travels of Marco Polo the Venetian by Marco Polo
• The history of the decline and fall of the Roman Empire by Edward Gibbon
• The histories by Herodotus.

British Academy Book Prize

• Hitler: 1936-1945: Nemesis by Ian Kershaw (2001)

A Catholic Lifetime Reading Plan

• Seven Storey Mountain by Thomas Merton (Holy Men and Women)
• Leben und Taten des scharfsinnigen Edlen Don Quixote von la Mancha. 2 vols. by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra (Literary Classics)
• Brideshead revisited by Evelyn Waugh (Literary Classics)
• The Complete Stories by Flannery O'Connor (Literary Classics)
• Bekenntnisse by Aurelius Augustinus (Spiritual Classics)

Clifton Fadiman Medal

• Sleepless nights by Elizabeth Hardwick (2000)

Commonwealth Club of California Book Awards

• Max Perkins: Editor of Genius by A. Scott Berg (Fiction, Gold, 1978)
• Mistress to an age; a life of Madame de Staël by J. Christopher Herold (Nonfiction, Gold, 1958)
• Germany, 1866-1945 (Oxford History of Modern Europe) by Gordon A. Craig (Nonfiction, Silver, 1978)

CounterPunch's Top 100 [and a few more] Non-fiction Works of the 20th Century

• Blues fell this morning : meaning in the blues by Paul Oliver
• Deep blues by Robert Palmer
• A biographical dictionary of film by David Thomson
• The air-conditioned nightmare by Henry Miller
• Goodbye to All That (Modern Classics S.) by Robert Graves

CWA

• La maison assassinée by Pierre Magnan (Ellis Peters Historical Award Shortlist, 2000)
• Honourable Schoolboy, The by John Le Carre (Gold Dagger, 1977)

CWA Gold Dagger

• Honourable Schoolboy, The by John Le Carre (1977)

Cyril Connolly's 100 key books of the modern movement from England, France and America 1880-1950

• The Secret Agent : A Simple Tale (The World's Classics) by Joseph Conrad

Deutsche Jugendliteraturpreis - Bilderbuch - nominiert, 2009

• Kinder-Verwirr-Buch by Joachim Ringelnatz

Duff Cooper Prize

• James Joyce (Galaxy Books) by Richard Ellmann (1982)
• The Fatal Shore : The epic of Australia's founding (Vintage) by Robert Hughes (1987)
• The discovery of France by Graham Robb (2007)

Edgar Award Nominee

• The name of the rose by Umberto Eco (Novel, 1984)

Eisner Award

• Krazy & Ignatz 1929-1930: "A Mice, A Brick, A Lovely Night" (Krazy Kat) by George Herriman (Best Archival Collection/Project, 2004)

Extreme Classics: The 100 Greatest Adventure Books of All Time

• The travels of Marco Polo the Venetian by Marco Polo (010)
• Seven Pillars of Wisdom (Penguin Modern Classics) by T.E. Lawrence (024)
• Out of Africa by Karen Blixen (037)

Firecracker Alternative Book Award

• Strange fruit : Billie Holiday, Café Society, and an early cry for civil rights by David Margolick (Music, 2001)

First Prize, Athens Dionysia Drama Festival

• Aeschylus I: Agamemnon; The Libation bearers; The Eumenides; Promentheus Bound (The Complete Greek tragedies) by Aeschylus (Tragedy, 458 BCE)

Foreword Magazine's Book of the Year Award in the Non-Fiction category

• Marcel Proust : a life by William C. Carter (2000)

George Wittenborn Memorial Book Award

• A Life of Picasso: Volume I, 1881-1906 (Life of Picasso, 1881-1906) by John Richardson (1992)

Geschwister-Scholl-Preis

• Ich will Zeugnis ablegen bis zum letzten. Tagebücher 1933 - 1945. by Victor Klemperer (1995)

Governor General's Literary Award

• The Manticore by Robertson Davies (English language Fiction, 1972)
• Hear Us O Lord from Heaven Thy Dwelling Place (Penguin Modern Classics) by Malcolm Lowry (Fiction, 1961)

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