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Guardian 1000 (Comedy)

• The Loved One by Evelyn Waugh

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

• Homers Odyssee : Text d. 1. Ausg by Homer (8th – early 7th century BCE)
• The History of the Peloponnesian War by Thucydides (5th century BCE)
• The Republic of Plato by Plato (380 BCE)
• The Aeneid (Penguin Classics) by Virgil (19 BCE)
• Von der Natur der Dinge by Lucretius (55 BCE)
• Tacitus: The Annals of Imperial Rome by Tacitus (120 AD)
• The Confessions of St. Augustine (Airmont Classics, CL190) by St. Augustine (400 AD)
• The Prince by Niccolo Machiavelli (1532)
• Michel de Montaigne - The Complete Essays (Penguin Classics) by Michel de Montaigne (1580)
• Leviathan (Penguin Classics) by Thomas Hobbes (1651)
• Ethik by Baruch Spinoza (1677)
• An essay concerning human understanding by John Locke (1684)
• The New Science of Giambattista Vico (Cornell Paperbacks) by Giovanni Battista Vico (1725)
• A Treatise of Human Nature by David Hume (1740)
• Common Sense by Thomas Paine (1776)
• The Confessions by Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1781)
• Immanuel Kant's Critique of Pure Reason by Immanuel Kant (1787)
• An Essay on the Principle of Population (Everyman's Library) by T. R Malthus (1803)
• Werke in 20 Bänden und Register, Bd.3, Phänomenologie des Geistes by Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel (1807)
• Either/Or (Volume 1) by Søren Kierkegaard (1843)
• Manifesto of the Communist Party by Karl Marx (1848)
• First Principles (The Thinker's Library) by Herbert Spencer (1862)
• Thus spake Zarathustra. A book for all and none ... Translated by T. Common by Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche (1883-1885)
• The Trial. With an epilogue by Max Brod by Franz Kafka (1925)
• Being and Nothingness: An Essay on Phenomenological Ontology by Jean-Paul Sartre (1943)
• Nineteen Eighty-Four by George Orwell (1949)
• Philosophische Untersuchungen by Ludwig Wittgenstein (1953)
• The Structure of Scientific Revolutions by Thomas S. Kuhn (1962)

1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die

• The Satanic Verses by Salman Rushdie
• The Garden Party by Katherine Mansfield (2006 Edition)
• The Iron Heel by Jack London (2006 Edition)
• Die Blendung by Canetti (2006 Edition)
• Northanger Abbey (English Library) by Jane Austen (2006 Edition)
• Mary Barton (Penguin Classics) by Elizabeth Gaskell (2006 Edition)
• Fictions by Jorge Luis Borges (2006 Edition)
• On the Eve by Ivan Turgenev (2006 Edition)
• The Revenge for Love by Wyndham Lewis (2006 Edition)
• Daniel Deronda by George Eliot (2006 Edition)
• A Tale of a Tub and Other Works (The World's Classics) by Jonathan Swift (2006 Edition)
• Dark as the Grave Wherein My Friend Is Laid by Malcolm Lowry (2006 Edition)
• Antic Hay by Aldous Huxley (2006 Edition)
• Super-Cannes by James Graham Ballard (2006 Edition)
• The Rainbow by D.H. Lawrence (2006/2008 Edition)
• Empfindsame Reise durch Frankreich und Italien by Laurence Sterne (2006/2008 Edition)
• Die Leiden des jungen Werther. by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (2006/2008 Edition)
• Brideshead Revisited by Evelyn Waugh (2006/2008 Edition)
• Mr. Norris Changes Trains by Christopher Isherwood (2006/2008 Edition)
• Goodbye to Berlin by Christopher Isherwood (2006/2008 Edition)
• Straight is the Gate by André Gide (2006/2008 Edition)
• The Confessions by Jean-Jacques Rousseau (2006/2008 Edition)
• Germinal by Emile Zola (2006/2008 Edition)
• Fear of Flying by Erica Jong (2006/2008 Edition)
• A Bend in the River by V. S. Naipaul (2006/2008 Edition)
• Deutschstunde : Roman by Siegfried Lenz (2006/2008 Edition)
• The Expedition of Humphry Clinker. by Tobias Smollett (2006/2008 Edition)
• The Good Soldier Svejk and His Fortunes in the World War (Penguin Modern Classics) by Jaroslav Hasek (2006/2008 Edition)
• Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen (2006/2008 Edition)
• Emil oder über die Erziehung (2 vols) by Jean-Jacques Rousseau (2006/2008 Edition)
• The magic mountain by Thomas Mann (2006/2008 Edition)
• Julie oder Die neue Heloise by Jean-Jacques Rousseau (2006/2008 Edition)
• Les Enfants Terribles by Jean Cocteau (2006/2008 Edition)
• Doctor Faustus : The Life of the German Composer, Adrian Leverkuhn by Thomas Mann (2006/2008 Edition)
• The Virgin in the Garden by A. S. Byatt (2006/2008 Edition)
• The First Circle by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn (2006/2008 Edition)
• The Enigma of Arrival by V.S. Naipaul (2006/2008 Edition)
• The Unfortunate Traveller and Other Works (Penguin Classics) by Thomas Nashe (2006/2008 Edition)
• The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists by Robert Tressell (2006/2008 Edition)
• Cranford (The World's Classics) by Elizabeth Gaskell (2006/2008 Edition)
• Buddenbrooks. Verfall einer Familie. Roman by Thomas Mann (2006/2008 Edition)
• The Immoralist by André Gide (2006/2008 Edition)
• Mrs. Dalloway by Virginia Woolf (2006/2008 Edition)
• Reader by Bernhard Schlink (2006/2008 Edition)
• Birdsong by Sebastian Faulks (2006/2008 Edition)
• Austerlitz by W.G. Sebald (2006/2008 Edition)
• The Book of Laughter and Forgetting by Milan Kundera (2006/2008 Edition)
• Emma (Wordsworth Classics) by Jane Austen (2006/2008 Edition)
• Lucky Jim by Kingsley Amis (2006/2008 Edition)
• Orlando by Virginia Woolf (2006/2008 Edition)
• Gulliver's Travels. Edited by A. B. Gough by Jonathan Swift (2006/2008 Edition)
• The Trial. With an epilogue by Max Brod by Franz Kafka (2006/2008 Edition)
• Wuthering Heights by Emily Brontë (2006/2008 Edition)
• Animal farm : a fairy story by George Orwell (2006/2008 Edition)
• Nineteen Eighty-Four by George Orwell (2006/2008 Edition)
• Brave New World by Aldous Huxley (2006/2008 Edition)
• Foucault's Pendulum by Umberto Eco (2006/2008 Edition)
• The Plague. Translated from the French by Stuart Gilbert by Albert Camus (2006/2008 Edition)
• Steppenwolf by Hermann Hesse (2006/2008 Edition)
• Sons and Lovers by D.H. Lawrence (2006/2008 Edition)
• Great Expectations by Charles Dickens (2006/2008 Edition)
• The Glass Bead Game by Hermann Hesse (2006/2008 Edition)
• Shame by Salman Rushdie (2006/2008 Edition)
• The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gent. by Laurence Sterne (2006/2008 Edition)
• The Last Chronicle of Barset by Anthony Trollope (2006/2008 Edition)
• Ivanhoe (World's Classics) by Walter Scott (2006/2008 Edition)
• North and South (Penguin Red Classics) by Elizabeth Gaskell (2006/2008 Edition)
• Lady Chatterley's Lover by D.H. Lawrence (2006/2008 Edition)
• New Grub Street by George Gissing (2006/2008 Edition)
• Siddhartha by Hermann Hesse (2006/2008 Edition)
• Wilhelm Meister by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (2006/2008 Edition)
• Ulysses: Corrected Text (Modern Classics) by James Joyce (2006/2008 Edition)
• Tropic of Cancer by Henry Miller (2006/2008 Edition)
• The Power and the Glory by Graham Greene (2006/2008 Edition)
• Crome Yellow by Aldous Huxley (2006/2008 Edition)
• We by Yevgeny Zamyatin (2006/2008 Edition)
• La Nausee by Jean-Paul Sartre (2006/2008 Edition)
• Die Wahlverwandtschaften. Ein Roman. by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (2006/2008 Edition)
• Der abenteuerliche Simplicissimus by Hans Jakob Christoffel von Grimmelshausen (2008 Edition)
• Dog Years (Picador Books) by Gunter Grass (2008 Edition)
• Blind Owl by Sadegh Hedayat (2008 Edition)

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

• The Lord of the Rings 1. The Fellowship of the Ring by J. R. R. Tolkien (2009, No 801, Age 12 and over)

1949 Arkham Sampler Survey by August Derleth

• Brave New World by Aldous Huxley (2)
• Sirius by Olaf Stapledon (11)

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

• Nineteen Eighty-Four by George Orwell (17)
• Brave New World by Aldous Huxley (22)

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

• Nineteen Eighty-Four by George Orwell (9)
• Brave New World by Aldous Huxley (15)

1975 Locus Poll, Best All-Time Novel

• Nineteen Eighty-Four by George Orwell (41)

1987 Locus Poll, Best All-Time SF Novel

• Nineteen Eighty-Four by George Orwell (34)

AAR Top 100 Romances

• Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen (1998, 12)

ALA 100 Most Frequently Challenged Books of 1990-1999

• Brave New World by Aldous Huxley (54)

ALA 100 Most Frequently Challenged Books of 1990-2000

• Brave New World by Aldous Huxley (52)

ALA Outstanding Books for the College Bound

• Homers Odyssee : Text d. 1. Ausg by Homer (Poetry, 1999)
• The Tragedy of King Lear (The New Cambridge Shakespeare) by William Shakespeare (Drama, 1999)
• Huis Clos by Jean-Paul Sartre (Drama, 1999)
• Siddhartha by Hermann Hesse (Fiction, 1999)
• Brave New World by Aldous Huxley (Fiction, 1999)
• The sagas of Icelanders : a selection (History, 2004)

ALA Popular Paperbacks for Young Adults

• Siddhartha by Hermann Hesse (Books for the Soul, 1997)
• Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen ( Romance -- Passion and Heartbreak, 2000)

ALA Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers

• A Midsummer Night's Dream (The New Clarendon Shakespeare) by William Shakespeare (1997)

ALA Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers - Top Ten

• A Midsummer Night's Dream (The New Clarendon Shakespeare) by William Shakespeare (1997)

American Association of Petroleum Geologists Journalism Award

• State of Fear by Michael Crichton (2006)

Anthony Burgess: 99 Novels

• The Power and the Glory by Graham Greene (1940)
• Brideshead Revisited by Evelyn Waugh (1945)
• Nineteen Eighty-Four by George Orwell (1949)
• Lucky Jim by Kingsley Amis (1954)
• A Bend in the River by V. S. Naipaul (1979)

Bampton Lectures

• Christianity & the State in the light of history (Bampton lectures) by Thomas M Parker (1955)

Bancarella

• Foucault's Pendulum by Umberto Eco (1989)

BBC's Big Read

• Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen (Best loved novel, 2003, No 02)
• Nineteen Eighty-Four by George Orwell (Best loved novel, 2003, No 08)
• Wuthering Heights by Emily Brontë (Best loved novel, 2003, No 12)
• Birdsong by Sebastian Faulks (Best loved novel, 2003, No 13)
• Great Expectations by Charles Dickens (Best loved novel, 2003, No 17)
• Emma (Wordsworth Classics) by Jane Austen (Best loved novel, 2003, No 40)
• Brideshead Revisited by Evelyn Waugh (Best loved novel, 2003, No 45)
• Animal farm : a fairy story by George Orwell (Best loved novel, 2003, No 46)
• The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists by Robert Tressell (Best loved novel, 2003, No 72)
• Ulysses: Corrected Text (Modern Classics) by James Joyce (Best loved novel, 2003, No 78)
• Brave New World by Aldous Huxley (Best loved novel, 2003, No 87)
• Sons and Lovers by D.H. Lawrence (Best loved novel, 2003, No 190)

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

• Homers Odyssee : Text d. 1. Ausg by Homer

Bokhandlerprisen

• Tales of Protection by Erik Fosnes Hansen (1998)

Bollinger Everyman Wodehouse Prize for Comic Fiction

• Spies by Michael Frayn (2002)

Book Sense Book of the Year

• Eats, Shoots and Leaves: The Zero Tolerance Approach to Punctuation by Lynne Truss ( Children's Literature Honor Book, 2007)

Booker Prize Longlist

• Spies by Michael Frayn (2002)

Booker Prize Shortlist

• A Bend in the River by V. S. Naipaul (1979)
• Shame by Salman Rushdie (1983)
• The Satanic Verses by Salman Rushdie (1988)

Borges' A Personal Library

• The Bhagavad Gita (Penguin Classics) by Anonymous
• The Poems, with specimens of the prose writings by William Blake
• The Varieties of Religious Experience: A Study in human Nature by William James
• The Glass Bead Game by Hermann Hesse
• The Aeneid (Penguin Classics) by Virgil
• Gulliver's Travels. Edited by A. B. Gough by Jonathan Swift

British Book Award

• Stalin by Simon Sebag-Montefiore (History Book of the Year, 2004)
• Eats, Shoots and Leaves: The Zero Tolerance Approach to Punctuation by Lynne Truss (Book of the Year, 2004)

Bücher, die Geschichte machten

• Steppenwolf by Hermann Hesse

A Catholic Lifetime Reading Plan

• Newman's Apologia pro vita sua;: The two versions of 1864 & 1865, preceded by Newman's and Kingsley's pamphlets; by John Henry Newman (Holy Men and Women)
• Brideshead Revisited by Evelyn Waugh (Literary Classics)
• The Confessions of St. Augustine (Airmont Classics, CL190) by St. Augustine (Spiritual Classics)

Christianity Today Book Awards

• Saint Augustine by Garry Wills (History/Biography, 2000)
• The Oxford Companion to the Bible by Bruce M. Metzger (Reference, No. 1, 1994, Critics' Choice)

Combat des livres

• A Sunday at the Pool in Kigali by Gil Courtemanche (winner, 2004)

Commonwealth Writers' Prize

• Super-Cannes by James Graham Ballard (Best Book, Eurasia Region, 2000)

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

• THE MAKING OF THE ENGLISH WORKING CLASS. by E.P. Thompson
• Orientalism by Edward W. Said

Crossword Prize

• Two Lives by Vikram Seth (non-fiction, 2006)

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

• Les Enfants Terribles by Jean Cocteau
• The Immoralist by André Gide
• The Plague. Translated from the French by Stuart Gilbert by Albert Camus

Drama Desk Award

• Equus by Peter Shaffer (New Foreign Play, 1974-1975)

ECPA Gold Medallion Book Award

• The History of Christianity (A Lion Handbook) (Bible Study/Theology, 1978)

Exclusive Books Boeke Prize

• Reader by Bernhard Schlink (1999)

Extreme Classics: The 100 Greatest Adventure Books of All Time

• The Kon-Tiki Expedition: By Raft Across the South Seas by Thor Heyerdahl (017)

Fawcett Society Book Prize

• Monuments and Maidens: The Allegory of the Female Form by Marina Warner (1986)

First Prize, Athens Dionysia Drama Festival

• The Oresteia by Aeschylus (Tragedy, 458 BCE)

Fortune's 75 The Smartest Books We Know

• Capitalism, Socialism and Democracy by Joseph A. Schumpeter (Economics)
• The Way We Live Now by Anthony Trollope (Ethics)
• The Prince by Niccolo Machiavelli (Office Politics)

Guardian 1000

• Barchester Towers by Anthony Trollope (Comedy)
• Mr. Norris Changes Trains by Christopher Isherwood (Comedy)
• Lucky Jim by Kingsley Amis (Comedy)
• The Expedition of Humphry Clinker. by Tobias Smollett (Comedy)
• The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gent. by Laurence Sterne (Comedy)
• A Tale of a Tub and Other Works (The World's Classics) by Jonathan Swift (Comedy)
• Lady Audley's Secret (Wordsworth Classics) (Wordsworth Classics) by M. E. Braddon (Crime)
• A House for Mr. Biswas by V. S. Naipaul (Family and self)
• Ulysses: Corrected Text (Modern Classics) by James Joyce (Family and self)
• The Power and the Glory by Graham Greene (Family and self)
• Narziss and Goldmund by Hermann Hesse (Family and self)
• Buddenbrooks. Verfall einer Familie. Roman by Thomas Mann (Family and self)
• Les Enfants Terribles by Jean Cocteau (Family and self)
• Julie oder Die neue Heloise by Jean-Jacques Rousseau (Family and self)
• Spies by Michael Frayn (Family and self)
• Mary Barton (Penguin Classics) by Elizabeth Gaskell (Family and self)
• Sons and Lovers by D.H. Lawrence (Family and self)
• The Immoralist by André Gide (Family and self)
• Lark Rise to Candleford: A Trilogy by Flora Thompson (Family and self)
• Mrs. Dalloway by Virginia Woolf (Family and self)
• Great Expectations by Charles Dickens (Family and self)
• Steppenwolf by Hermann Hesse (Family and self)
• Emma (Wordsworth Classics) by Jane Austen (Love)
• Northanger Abbey (English Library) by Jane Austen (Love)
• First Love by Ivan Turgenev (Love)
• Lady Chatterley's Lover by D.H. Lawrence (Love)
• Daniel Deronda by George Eliot (Love)
• Die Leiden des jungen Werther. by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (Love)
• The Rainbow by D.H. Lawrence (Love)
• Straight is the Gate by André Gide (Love)
• Reader by Bernhard Schlink (Love)
• Wuthering Heights by Emily Brontë (Love)
• Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen (Love)
• The Book of Laughter and Forgetting by Milan Kundera (Love)
• Music and Silence by Rose Tremain (Love)
• Tropic of Cancer by Henry Miller (Love)
• Crome Yellow by Aldous Huxley (Love)
• We by Yevgeny Zamyatin (Science Fiction & Fantasy)
• The Trial. With an epilogue by Max Brod by Franz Kafka (Science Fiction & Fantasy)
• Orlando by Virginia Woolf (Science Fiction & Fantasy)
• The Man Who Was Thursday: A Nightmare by G.K. Chesterton (Science Fiction & Fantasy)
• The Glass Bead Game by Hermann Hesse (Science Fiction & Fantasy)
• Foucault's Pendulum by Umberto Eco (Science Fiction & Fantasy)
• The Satanic Verses by Salman Rushdie (Science Fiction & Fantasy)
• Brave New World by Aldous Huxley (Science Fiction & Fantasy)
• Nineteen Eighty-Four by George Orwell (Science Fiction & Fantasy)
• The Plague. Translated from the French by Stuart Gilbert by Albert Camus (State of the nation)
• The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists by Robert Tressell (State of the nation)
• A Bend in the River by V. S. Naipaul (State of the nation)
• Animal farm : a fairy story by George Orwell (State of the nation)
• The magic mountain by Thomas Mann (State of the nation)
• Cranford (The World's Classics) by Elizabeth Gaskell (State of the nation)
• Goodbye to Berlin by Christopher Isherwood (State of the nation)
• New Grub Street by George Gissing (State of the nation)
• The Last Chronicle of Barset by Anthony Trollope (State of the nation)
• Shame by Salman Rushdie (State of the nation)
• The Virgin in the Garden by A. S. Byatt (State of the nation)
• North and South (Penguin Red Classics) by Elizabeth Gaskell (State of the nation)
• The Way We Live Now by Anthony Trollope (State of the nation)
• Germinal by Emile Zola (State of the nation)
• Die Blendung by Canetti (War and travel)
• Austerlitz by W.G. Sebald (War and travel)
• Ivanhoe (World's Classics) by Walter Scott (War and travel)
• Gulliver's Travels. Edited by A. B. Gough by Jonathan Swift (War and travel)
• The Good Soldier Svejk and His Fortunes in the World War (Penguin Modern Classics) by Jaroslav Hasek (War and travel)
• Empfindsame Reise durch Frankreich und Italien by Laurence Sterne (War and travel)
• Baron Munchhausen's Narrative of His Marvellous Travels and Campaigns (Methuen Humour Classics) by Rudolph Erich Raspe (War and travel)
• Birdsong by Sebastian Faulks (War and travel)

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

• A House for Mr. Biswas by V. S. Naipaul (2009)

Harenberg Buch der 1000 Bücher

• Deutschland, ein Wintermärchen by Heinrich Heine
• Der abenteuerliche Simplicissimus by Hans Jakob Christoffel von Grimmelshausen
• The Glass Bead Game by Hermann Hesse
• Steppenwolf by Hermann Hesse

HarperCollins 100 Best Spiritual Books of the Century

• Duino Elegies by Rainer Maria. J. B. Leishman and Stephen Spender Rilke, translators
• The Varieties of Religious Experience: A Study in human Nature by William James
• Siddhartha by Hermann Hesse
• The Power and the Glory by Graham Greene
• The Plague. Translated from the French by Stuart Gilbert by Albert Camus

Hawthornden Prize

• The Power and the Glory by Graham Greene (1941)

Helen and Kurt Wolff Translator's Prize

• Austerlitz by W.G. Sebald (Anthea Bell, 2002)
• The magic mountain by Thomas Mann (John E. Woods, 1996)

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