Publisher SeriesFranklin Library - 100 Greatest Books of All Time
Core
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain 41,593 copies, 509 reviews | 10 1975 |
The Aeneid by Virgil 22,033 copies, 194 reviews | 9 1975 |
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll 25,810 copies, 474 reviews | 13 1975 |
The Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer 21,240 copies, 164 reviews | 3 1974 |
Collected Poems, 1909–1962 by T. S. Eliot 2,949 copies, 22 reviews | 16 1976 |
Confessions by Saint Augustine 21,477 copies, 157 reviews | 21 1976 |
Crime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoyevsky 42,431 copies, 477 reviews | 12 1975 |
David Copperfield by Charles Dickens 19,946 copies, 259 reviews | 23 1976 |
Euripides Nine Plays by Euripides 11 copies | 27 1977 |
A Farewell to Arms by Ernest Hemingway 21,671 copies, 237 reviews | 17 1976 |
The Federalist Papers by Alexander Hamilton 9,546 copies, 64 reviews | 32 1977 |
The Flowers of Evil by Charles Baudelaire 7,305 copies, 79 reviews | 29 1977 |
The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald 69,599 copies, 1,133 reviews | 7 1975 |
Gulliver's Travels by Jonathan Swift 17,010 copies, 159 reviews | 2 1974 |
The Iliad by Homer 38,043 copies, 372 reviews | 15 1976 |
Lord Jim by Joseph Conrad 8,743 copies, 114 reviews | 35 1977 |
Moby Dick by Herman Melville 34,066 copies, 519 reviews | 1 1974 |
Nine Tales by Henry James 23 copies, 1 review | 39 1977 |
The Odyssey by Homer 50,765 copies, 444 reviews | 22 1976 |
Old Goriot by Honoré de Balzac 5,751 copies, 102 reviews | 34 1977 |
The Origin of Species by Charles Darwin 13,789 copies, 116 reviews | 14 1975 |
The Pilgrim's Progress by John Bunyan 18,123 copies, 158 reviews | 25 1976 |
The Republic by Plato 21,140 copies, 138 reviews | 5 1975 |
Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe 23,838 copies, 313 reviews | 33 1977 |
The Seagull / Uncle Vanya / Three Sisters / The Cherry Orchard by Anton Chekhov 1,184 copies, 3 reviews | 18 1976 |
The Sound and the Fury by William Faulkner 16,762 copies, 221 reviews | 24 1976 |
Tales from the Arabian Nights by Sir Richard Burton 121 copies, 1 review | 29 1977 |
Tales of Edgar Allan Poe by Edgar Allan Poe 694 copies, 9 reviews | 4 1974 |
Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson 32,460 copies, 425 reviews | 6 1975 |
The Trial by Franz Kafka 19,331 copies, 233 reviews | 31 1977 |
Ulysses by James Joyce 23,323 copies, 334 reviews | 28 1977 |
Vanity Fair by William Makepeace Thackeray 14,277 copies, 191 reviews | 30 1977 |
Walden by Henry David Thoreau 13,623 copies, 181 reviews | 19 1976 |
Wuthering Heights by Emily Brontë 49,692 copies, 671 reviews | 8 1975 |
Collections and Selections
4 Plays: King Lear; Macbeth; Othello; Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare 740 copies, 11 reviews | 11 1975 |
A Doll's House / Ghosts / An Enemy of the People / Rosmersholm / Hedda Gabler / The Master Builder by Henrik Ibsen 468 copies, 4 reviews | 36 1977 |
Five Stories by Thomas Mann 29 copies | 26 1977 |
Rhetoric; Poetics by Aristotle 951 copies, 6 reviews | 37 1977 |