Le Monde - Les 100 livres du siècle

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Le Monde's 100 Books of the Century
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In Search of Lost Time
by Marcel Proust
4,358 members
50 reviews
½ 4.6
12 Members
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3
The Grapes of Wrath
by John Steinbeck
39,041 members
517 reviews
4.1
13 Members
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4
Journey to the End of the Night
by Louis-Ferdinand Céline
6,876 members
86 reviews
4.2
12 Members
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5
The Stranger
by Albert Camus
40,712 members
578 reviews
3.9
12 Members
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The Little Prince
by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
52,963 members
874 reviews
4.2
12 Members
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Nineteen Eighty-Four
by George Orwell
94,079 members
1,449 reviews
4.2
12 Members
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8
Ulysses
by James Joyce
27,382 members
376 reviews
4
10 Members
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Explanations
timtom : Impossible to read more than a few pages. Too dense for a non-English native maybe.
9
The Trial
by Franz Kafka
22,869 members
267 reviews
4
11 Members
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10
A Room of One's Own
by Virginia Woolf
14,062 members
204 reviews
4.1
12 Members
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Six Characters in Search of an Author
by Luigi Pirandello
1,648 members
38 reviews
3.8
11 Members
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12
Brave New World
by Aldous Huxley
61,399 members
867 reviews
3.9
10 Members
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14
One Hundred Years of Solitude
by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
49,645 members
779 reviews
4.2
11 Members
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15
The Master and Margarita
by Mikhail Bulgakov
23,770 members
514 reviews
4.2
11 Members
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16
The Man Without Qualities
by Robert Musil
893 members
16 reviews
4.2
9 Members
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17
Midnight's Children
by Salman Rushdie
15,507 members
269 reviews
4
11 Members
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The Second Sex
by Simone de Beauvoir
2,950 members
22 reviews
4.1
9 Members
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19
Man's Fate
by André Malraux
2,863 members
39 reviews
½ 3.7
10 Members
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20
Anne Frank: The Diary of a Young Girl
by Anne Frank
13,541 members
245 reviews
4.1
10 Members
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21
The Magic Mountain
by Thomas Mann
11,186 members
195 reviews
4.2
9 Members
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22
The Big Sleep
by Raymond Chandler
11,490 members
314 reviews
4
11 Members
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23
The Catcher in the Rye
by J. D. Salinger
77,053 members
1,197 reviews
3.8
11 Members
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24
Lolita
by Vladimir Nabokov
35,201 members
633 reviews
4.1
10 Members
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25
The Notebooks of Malte Laurids Brigge
by Rainer Maria Rilke
2,781 members
35 reviews
3.9
9 Members
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26
The Name of the Rose
by Umberto Eco
21,770 members
335 reviews
4.2
9 Members
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27
Life: A User's Manual
by Georges Perec
4,251 members
66 reviews
½ 4.3
9 Members
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28
The Murder of Roger Ackroyd
by Agatha Christie
12,063 members
383 reviews
4.1
8 Members
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29
The Tartar Steppe
by Dino Buzzati
3,126 members
73 reviews
4.1
9 Members
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30
The Hound of the Baskervilles
by Arthur Conan Doyle
17,838 members
341 reviews
3.9
8 Members
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31
The Sound and the Fury
by William Faulkner
19,458 members
247 reviews
4
9 Members
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32
Lady Chatterley's Lover
by D. H. Lawrence
15,293 members
242 reviews
½ 3.5
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33
Fictions
by Jorge Luis Borges
8,846 members
134 reviews
½ 4.4
8 Members
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34
Under the Volcano
by Malcolm Lowry
4,993 members
101 reviews
3.8
8 Members
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35
Manhattan Transfer
by John Dos Passos
2,470 members
34 reviews
3.8
9 Members
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36
Le Grand Meaulnes
by Alain-Fournier
3,905 members
85 reviews
3.8
8 Members
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37
Three Essays on the Theory of Sexuality
by Sigmund Freud
1,532 members
8 reviews
½ 3.6
8 Members
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38
On the Road
by Jack Kerouac
30,632 members
423 reviews
½ 3.6
8 Members
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39
If This Is a Man
by Primo Levi
6,654 members
102 reviews
½ 4.3
8 Members
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40
The Lord of the Rings
by J. R. R. Tolkien
56,921 members
496 reviews
½ 4.5
7 Members
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41
Being and Nothingness
by Jean-Paul Sartre
5,617 members
22 reviews
½ 3.7
6 Members
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42
For Whom the Bell Tolls
by Ernest Hemingway
21,541 members
221 reviews
3.9
7 Members
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43
The Blue Lotus
by Hergé
2,413 members
26 reviews
4
6 Members
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44
The Gulag Archipelago, 1918-1956: Parts I-II
by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
6,016 members
48 reviews
4.2
7 Members
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45
The Lost Honor of Katharina Blum
by Heinrich Böll
2,784 members
52 reviews
3.8
7 Members
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46
Asterix the Gaul
by René Goscinny
2,999 members
42 reviews
4
6 Members
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47
Our Lady of the Flowers
by Jean Genet
2,049 members
17 reviews
3.9
6 Members
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48
Lord Jim
by Joseph Conrad
10,156 members
127 reviews
½ 3.7
6 Members
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49
The War of the Worlds
by H. G. Wells
21,494 members
358 reviews
½ 3.7
6 Members
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50
Bonjour Tristesse
by Françoise Sagan
3,835 members
113 reviews
½ 3.5
6 Members
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51
Contempt
by Alberto Moravia
1,046 members
17 reviews
½ 3.7
6 Members
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52
Les faux-monnayeurs
by André Gide
1,582 members
13 reviews
½ 3.7
6 Members
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53
Martin Eden
by Jack London
2,306 members
34 reviews
4.1
6 Members
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54
Tristes Tropiques
by Claude Lévi-Strauss
2,027 members
25 reviews
3.9
5 Members
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55
Froth on the Daydream
by Boris Vian
2,559 members
47 reviews
4
4 Members
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56
Under Satan's Sun
by Georges Bernanos
383 members
3 reviews
3.8
5 Members
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57
Confusion: The Private Papers of Privy Councillor R. von D.
by Stefan Zweig
836 members
25 reviews
4
5 Members
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58
The Joke
by Milan Kundera
4,204 members
49 reviews
3.9
5 Members
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59
Nadja
by André Breton
2,378 members
21 reviews
½ 3.5
5 Members
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60
The Silence of the Sea
by Vercors
456 members
13 reviews
3.8
5 Members
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61
The Martian Chronicles
by Ray Bradbury
18,595 members
363 reviews
4
4 Members
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62
The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui {ed. Willet; trans. Mannheim}
by Bertolt Brecht
84 members
2 reviews
4
5 Members
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63
Pietr the Latvian
by Georges Simenon
1,397 members
71 reviews
½ 3.4
5 Members
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64
The Abyss
by Marguerite Yourcenar
1,949 members
35 reviews
4
4 Members
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65
Capital of Pain / L'amour la poésie
by Paul Eluard
110 members
1 review
3.8
3 Members
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66
Thérèse Desqueyroux
by François Mauriac
1,001 members
19 reviews
3.8
4 Members
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67
Gone with the Wind
by Margaret Mitchell
25,985 members
477 reviews
½ 4.3
4 Members
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68
The Interrogation
by J.M.G. Le Clézio
527 members
15 reviews
½ 3.3
4 Members
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69
Belle du Seigneur
by Albert Cohen
1,096 members
21 reviews
4.2
4 Members
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70
Zazie in the Metro
by Raymond Queneau
1,889 members
34 reviews
½ 3.7
4 Members
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71
The Horseman on the Roof
by Jean Giono
650 members
11 reviews
3.8
4 Members
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72
The order of things: an archaeology of the human sciences
by Michel Foucault
4,276 members
22 reviews
4
4 Members
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73
The Origins of Totalitarianism
by Hannah Arendt
4,542 members
45 reviews
4.1
4 Members
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74
Friday, or, The Other Island
by Michel Tournier
868 members
10 reviews
3.8
4 Members
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75
The Wonderful Adventures of Nils
by Selma Lagerlöf
1,619 members
33 reviews
4
4 Members
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76
Sophie's Choice
by William Styron
6,559 members
91 reviews
4.1
4 Members
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77
Moravagine
by Blaise Cendrars
841 members
14 reviews
½ 3.7
4 Members
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78
The Ravishing of Lol Stein
by Marguerite Duras
940 members
14 reviews
½ 3.6
4 Members
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79
Ballad of the Salty Sea
by Hugo Pratt
705 members
11 reviews
4
4 Members
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80
Tropisms
by Nathalie Sarraute
377 members
8 reviews
½ 3.6
4 Members
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81
A Change of Heart
by Michel Butor
196 members
4 reviews
4.2
4 Members
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82
The Rosy Crucifixion: Sexus, Plexus, Nexus
by Henry Miller
128 members
1 review
½ 4.3
4 Members
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83
Gaston, tome 1
by André Franquin
78 members
4
4 Members
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84
Paroles
by Jacques Prévert
1,101 members
12 reviews
4.2
3 Members
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85
Alcools
by Guillaume Apollinaire
592 members
6 reviews
4.1
3 Members
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86
The Bald Soprano
by Eugène Ionesco
415 members
6 reviews
3.8
3 Members
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87
Writing Degree Zero
by Roland Barthes
818 members
5 reviews
½ 3.7
3 Members
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88
Aurélien: Le monde réel
by Louis Aragon
260 members
5 reviews
½ 4.3
3 Members
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89
The Opposing Shore
by Julien Gracq
640 members
14 reviews
4
3 Members
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90
The Satin Slipper; or, The Worst Is Not the Surest
by Paul Claudel
170 members
3 reviews
½ 3.5
3 Members
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91
The Theater and Its Double
by Antonin Artaud
1,357 members
9 reviews
4
3 Members
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92
Écrits: A Selection
by Jacques Lacan
802 members
½ 3.7
3 Members
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93
The General of the Dead Army
by Ismaïl Kadaré
597 members
12 reviews
3.8
3 Members
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94
Gypsy Ballads
by Federico García Lorca
649 members
17 reviews
4.1
3 Members
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95
No Orchids for Miss Blandish
by James Hadley Chase
519 members
17 reviews
½ 3.6
3 Members
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96
The Journal of Jules Renard [English, ed/tr Bogan & Roget]
by Jules Renard
122 members
½ 3.6
2 Members
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97
Passing Time
by Michel Butor
193 members
4 reviews
4.1
2 Members
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98
Furor and Mystery
by René Char
164 members
2 reviews
½ 3.5
2 Members
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99
Seamarks
by Saint-John Perse
97 members
1 review
½ 3.5
2 Members
tlwright, neilpa
100
The Second Sex
by Simone de Beauvoir
5,098 members
37 reviews
4
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