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1984 by George Orwell 79,911 copies, 1,246 reviews972
Absalom, Absalom! by William Faulkner 7,506 copies, 105 reviews
The Acts of King Arthur and His Noble Knights by John Steinbeck 2,766 copies, 45 reviews
The Actual by Saul Bellow 590 copies, 10 reviews
The Age of Reason by Jean-Paul Sartre 3,338 copies, 26 reviews1521
Akenfield: Portrait of an English Village by Ronald Blythe 777 copies, 18 reviews
Alamein to Zem Zem by Keith Douglas 104 copies, 2 reviews2937
All About H. Hatterr by G. V. Desani 387 copies, 2 reviews
Almayer's Folly by Joseph Conrad 812 copies, 16 reviews
I Am Not Your Negro {film transcript} by James Baldwin 411 copies, 5 reviews
Amerika by Franz Kafka 2,303 copies, 14 reviews
Animal Farm by George Orwell 58,492 copies, 855 reviews838
Another Country by James Baldwin 2,816 copies, 39 reviews
Anthem by Ayn Rand 10,373 copies, 206 reviews
Anthills of the Savannah by Chinua Achebe 1,090 copies, 15 reviews
Antic Hay by Aldous Huxley 1,285 copies, 19 reviews
Apocryphal Tales by Karel Čapek 241 copies, 9 reviews
As a Man Grows Older by Italo Svevo 1,139 copies, 14 reviews2319
The Aspern Papers, and Other Stories (Oxford World's Classics) by Henry James 186 copies, 2 reviews
At Swim-Two-Birds by Flann O'Brien 3,222 copies, 62 reviews
Atlas Shrugged by Ayn Rand 22,063 copies, 389 reviews
Australia Felix by Henry Handel Richardson 106 copies, 3 reviews
Auto-da-Fé by Elias Canetti 2,313 copies, 30 reviews2287
The Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas by Gertrude Stein 2,609 copies, 43 reviews2531
Babbitt by Sinclair Lewis 4,957 copies, 95 reviews
Baby Doll / Something Unspoken / Suddenly Last Summer by Tennessee Williams 76 copies, 1 review
Beauty and Sadness by Yasunari Kawabata 1,222 copies, 34 reviews
Behind the Door by Giorgio Bassani 2,015 copies, 53 reviews
Belle du Seigneur by Albert Cohen 953 copies, 17 reviews
Beneath the Wheel by Hermann Hesse 2,726 copies, 35 reviews
Berlin Alexanderplatz by Alfred Döblin 2,646 copies, 38 reviews
The Besieged City by Clarice Lispector 140 copies, 2 reviews
Betrothed / Edo and Enam by S. Y. Agnon 155 copies, 2 reviews3158
Beware of Pity by Stefan Zweig 1,666 copies, 45 reviews
The Birds by Tarjei Vesaas 603 copies, 23 reviews
Black Lamb and Grey Falcon: A Journey through Yugoslavia by Rebecca West 1,650 copies, 21 reviews
Black Mischief by Evelyn Waugh 1,368 copies, 26 reviews
Bliss and Other Stories by Katherine Mansfield 694 copies, 16 reviews
Blood, Tears and Folly: An Objective Look at World War II by Len Deighton 550 copies, 12 reviews
The Blue Room by Georges Simenon 440 copies, 16 reviews
Bomber by Len Deighton 684 copies, 20 reviews
The Bostonians by Henry James 2,701 copies, 29 reviews2450
Brave New World by Aldous Huxley 52,683 copies, 754 reviews1052
Brideshead Revisited by Evelyn Waugh 12,290 copies, 263 reviews821
Brief Candles by Aldous Huxley 238 copies, 1 review
Brighton Rock by Graham Greene 5,070 copies, 114 reviews442
Buddenbrooks: The Decline of a Family by Thomas Mann 5,562 copies, 105 reviews
Burmese Days by George Orwell 3,620 copies, 76 reviews
Burning Bright by John Steinbeck 544 copies, 14 reviews
The Call of Cthulhu and Other Weird Stories by H. P. Lovecraft 3,303 copies, 59 reviews
Cannery Row by John Steinbeck 9,671 copies, 182 reviews
The Card by Arnold Bennett 231 copies, 8 reviews
The Castle by Franz Kafka 8,133 copies, 86 reviews1235
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof by Tennessee Williams 2,888 copies, 31 reviews
Cause for Alarm by Eric Ambler 525 copies, 10 reviews
Chance: A Tale in Two Parts by Joseph Conrad 739 copies, 11 reviews
Chaos and Night by Henry de Montherlant 191 copies, 4 reviews
Children of Sanchez by Oscar Lewis 430 copies, 5 reviews
Christ Stopped at Eboli by Carlo Levi 1,935 copies, 41 reviews
Chéri / The Last of Chéri by Colette 971 copies, 13 reviews1020
Civilization and Its Discontents by Sigmund Freud 5,525 copies, 43 reviews
The Club of Queer Trades by G. K. Chesterton 960 copies, 25 reviews
Cold Comfort Farm by Stella Gibbons 5,663 copies, 219 reviews
The Collected Dorothy Parker by Dorothy Parker 265 copies, 2 reviews
Collected Short Stories by E. M. Forster 377 copies, 3 reviews
Collected Stories by Isaac Babel 1,041 copies, 14 reviews1522
Collected Stories of Rumpole by John Mortimer 17 copies
Collected Stories: Midsummer Night Madness v. 1 (Twentieth Century Classics) by Seán O'Faoláin 47 copies
Coming Up for Air by George Orwell 2,098 copies, 42 reviews
Complete Poems by D. H. Lawrence 662 copies, 3 reviews
Complete Poems by Charlotte Mew 17 copies
Complete Stories by Kingsley Amis 38 copies
The Complete Stories by Clarice Lispector 780 copies, 11 reviews
The Complete Stories of Evelyn Waugh by Evelyn Waugh 905 copies, 5 reviews
The Concept of Mind by Gilbert Ryle 985 copies, 4 reviews
Concluding by Henry Green 210 copies, 7 reviews
A Confederacy of Dunces by John Kennedy Toole 20,985 copies, 463 reviews
The Confusions of Young Törless by Robert Musil 2,094 copies, 32 reviews
The Corner That Held Them by Sylvia Townsend Warner 562 copies, 18 reviews
Count Belisarius by Robert Graves 1,000 copies, 15 reviews
The Counterfeiters by André Gide 1,358 copies, 11 reviews2415
Couples by John Updike 1,699 copies, 19 reviews
The Cowards by Josef Škvorecký 274 copies, 5 reviews3511
Critique of Pure Reason by Immanuel Kant 6,383 copies, 43 reviews
Cry, the Beloved Country by Alan Paton 9,203 copies, 176 reviews
Cup of Gold : A Life of Sir Henry Morgan, Buccaneer, with Occasional Reference to History by John Steinbeck 1,000 copies, 19 reviews
Dark Tales by Shirley Jackson 483 copies, 13 reviews
Darkness at Noon by Arthur Koestler 5,276 copies, 96 reviews539
The Day of the Triffids by John Wyndham 7,281 copies, 202 reviews
A Death in the Sánchez Family by Oscar Lewis 83 copies, 3 reviews
Death in Venice by Thomas Mann 5,262 copies, 104 reviews
Death of a Salesman by Arthur Miller 11,868 copies, 114 reviews
The Death of the Moth and Other Essays by Virginia Woolf 352 copies, 5 reviews
Delta of Venus by Anaïs Nin 4,767 copies, 61 reviews
Design as Art by Bruno Munari 451 copies, 4 reviews
The Devil in the Flesh by Raymond Radiguet 1,083 copies, 21 reviews
The Dharma Bums by Jack Kerouac 7,223 copies, 72 reviews
The Diamond as Big as the Ritz and Other Stories [Penguin Modern Classics] by F. Scott Fitzgerald 201 copies1733
Diaries 1910 - 1923 by Franz Kafka 1,233 copies, 6 reviews
The Diary of a Nobody by George Grossmith 3,213 copies, 91 reviews510
Doctor Faustus: The Life of the German Composer Adrian Leverkuhn As Told by a Friend by Thomas Mann 4,005 copies, 45 reviews
Don't Look Now / Not After Midnight / A Border-Line Case / The Way of the Cross / The Breakthrough by Daphne Du Maurier 1,049 copies, 28 reviews
Down and Out in Paris and London by George Orwell 7,650 copies, 127 reviews
The Driver's Seat by Muriel Spark 956 copies, 49 reviews
The Drowning Pool by Ross Macdonald 794 copies, 15 reviews
Dubliners by James Joyce 19,241 copies, 219 reviews1144
East of Eden by John Steinbeck 22,698 copies, 412 reviews
El siglo de las luces by Alejo Carpentier 955 copies, 27 reviews
Elizabeth and Essex: A Tragic History by Lytton Strachey 536 copies, 6 reviews767
Eminent Victorians by Lytton Strachey 1,723 copies, 30 reviews649
The Enchanted April by Elizabeth von Arnim 2,707 copies, 121 reviews
Enemies of promise by Cyril Connolly 275 copies, 3 reviews1573
The Enlarged Devil's Dictionary by Ambrose Bierce 245 copies, 3 reviews
Epitaph for a Spy by Eric Ambler 720 copies, 17 reviews
Equus by Peter Shaffer 2,115 copies, 21 reviews
Essays (Penguin) by George Orwell 481 copies, 6 reviews
The Europeans: A Sketch by Henry James 1,589 copies, 21 reviews2070
Eva Trout by Elizabeth Bowen 433 copies, 8 reviews
Exile and the Kingdom by Albert Camus 2,748 copies, 25 reviews1865
Fair Stood the Wind for France by H. E. Bates 497 copies, 11 reviews
A Farewell to Arms by Ernest Hemingway 21,889 copies, 238 reviews2
Father and Son: A Study of Two Temperaments by Edmund Gosse 707 copies, 11 reviews
The Fathers by Allen Tate 101 copies, 1 review2918
The Feminine Mystique by Betty Friedan 4,441 copies, 47 reviews
Fifth Business by Robertson Davies 3,177 copies, 84 reviews
The Fifth Queen Trilogy by Ford Madox Ford 359 copies, 4 reviews
Fighter: The True Story of the Battle of Britain by Len Deighton 576 copies, 2 reviews
Fireflies by Shiva Naipaul 126 copies, 4 reviews
For Whom the Bell Tolls by Ernest Hemingway 18,537 copies, 177 reviews
The Forsyte Saga by John Galsworthy 2,470 copies, 41 reviews
The Forsyte Saga (The Man of Property; In Chancery; To Let) by John Galsworthy 897 copies, 14 reviews
The Freud Reader by Sigmund Freud 895 copies, 5 reviews
Futility by William Gerhardie 169 copies, 1 review
The Garden Party by Katherine Mansfield 1,446 copies, 40 reviews799
George Orwell: A Life in Letters by George Orwell 152 copies
Giovanni's Room by James Baldwin 5,252 copies, 122 reviews
The Glass Bead Game by Hermann Hesse 6,751 copies, 98 reviews3438
The Glass Menagerie by Tennessee Williams 6,526 copies, 70 reviews
Go Tell It on the Mountain by James Baldwin 5,555 copies, 108 reviews
The Go-Between by L. P. Hartley 2,250 copies, 38 reviews
The God Boy by Ian Cross 82 copies, 5 reviews
The Golden Bowl by Henry James 2,705 copies, 27 reviews2449
The Good Companions by J. B. Priestley 415 copies, 5 reviews1683
Good Morning, Midnight by Jean Rhys 1,402 copies, 36 reviews
The Good Soldier by Ford Madox Ford 4,692 copies, 110 reviews536
The Good Soldier Svejk by Jaroslav Hašek 3,457 copies, 61 reviews802
Good-Bye to All That: An Autobiography by Robert Graves 3,635 copies, 65 reviews1443
Goodbye to Berlin by Christopher Isherwood 2,038 copies, 47 reviews504
Gormenghast by Mervyn Peake 2,622 copies, 44 reviews2890
The Grand Babylon Hotel by Arnold Bennett 283 copies, 9 reviews
Le Grand Meaulnes by Alain-Fournier 3,357 copies, 79 reviews
The Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck 33,466 copies, 460 reviews833
The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald 70,350 copies, 1,139 reviews746
The Great Railway Bazaar by Paul Theroux 2,791 copies, 65 reviews
The Green Child by Herbert Read 321 copies, 6 reviews3029
Gunnar's Daughter by Sigrid Undset 340 copies, 8 reviews
A Handful of Dust by Evelyn Waugh 4,310 copies, 91 reviews822
Hangover Square by Patrick Hamilton 1,016 copies, 18 reviews
A Happy Death by Albert Camus 1,747 copies, 18 reviews
A Haunted House and Other Short Stories by Virginia Woolf 639 copies, 4 reviews
The Haunting of Hill House by Shirley Jackson 9,246 copies, 425 reviews
The Hearing Trumpet by Leonora Carrington 1,049 copies, 36 reviews
The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter by Carson McCullers 10,510 copies, 237 reviews1566
Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad 23,047 copies, 373 reviews3566
A Heart So White by Javier Marías 1,904 copies, 54 reviews
Helena by Evelyn Waugh 699 copies, 13 reviews
Hindoo Holiday: An Indian Journal by J. R. Ackerley 428 copies, 8 reviews
Hiroshima (Expanded edition) by John Hersey 1,932 copies, 36 reviews603
History of the Russian Revolution by Leon Trotsky 873 copies, 10 reviews
The Holy Sinner by Thomas Mann 857 copies, 8 reviews1625
The Holy Terrors by Jean Cocteau 1,682 copies, 19 reviews1665
Homage to Catalonia by George Orwell 6,011 copies, 102 reviews
Horse Under Water by Len Deighton 486 copies, 10 reviews
The Horse's Mouth by Joyce Cary 1,181 copies, 19 reviews
Hothouse by Brian W. Aldiss 1,075 copies, 29 reviews
The Hour of the Star by Clarice Lispector 1,943 copies, 66 reviews
The House in Paris by Elizabeth Bowen 864 copies, 18 reviews
The Housing Lark by Sam Selvon 44 copies, 2 reviews
How German Is It by Walter Abish 420 copies, 5 reviews
How Green Was My Valley by Richard Llewellyn 2,191 copies, 52 reviews
How Should One Read a Book? by Virginia Woolf 64 copies, 5 reviews2259
Howards End by E. M. Forster 8,565 copies, 128 reviews311
The Hunters by James Salter 484 copies, 16 reviews
The Ides of March by Thornton Wilder 913 copies, 17 reviews1565
If Beale Street Could Talk by James Baldwin 1,999 copies, 59 reviews
If I Die Before I Wake by Sherwood King 36 copies
If It Die by André Gide 506 copies, 2 reviews
If Not Now, When? by Primo Levi 1,416 copies, 18 reviews
The Immoralist by André Gide 3,280 copies, 45 reviews1497
In a German Pension by Katherine Mansfield 489 copies, 17 reviews
In Dubious Battle by John Steinbeck 2,331 copies, 43 reviews
In the Cage and Other Stories by Henry James 50 copies, 2 reviews3500
In the Castle of My Skin by George Lamming 341 copies, 6 reviews
In the Heat of the Night by John Ball 403 copies, 11 reviews
In the Penal Colony by Franz Kafka 576 copies, 11 reviews
The Infernal Desire Machines of Doctor Hoffman by Angela Carter 1,069 copies, 16 reviews
Invisible Man by Ralph Ellison 15,902 copies, 203 reviews
The Ipcress File by Len Deighton 1,283 copies, 36 reviews
Iron in the Soul by Jean-Paul Sartre 1,496 copies, 4 reviews2045
The Island of Dr. Moreau by H. G. Wells 7,077 copies, 168 reviews571
Journal of a Novel: The East of Eden Letters by John Steinbeck 470 copies, 10 reviews
The Journals of Arnold Bennett by Arnold Bennett 86 copies3284
Journals: 1889-1949 by André Gide 193 copies, 1 review
Journey to the End of the Night by Louis-Ferdinand Céline 5,905 copies, 80 reviews2441
Journey's End [play] by R. C. Sherriff 486 copies, 8 reviews
Juan in America by Eric Linklater 101 copies, 1 review
The Jungle by Upton Sinclair 11,395 copies, 127 reviews49
Junky by William S. Burroughs 4,787 copies, 53 reviews
Just So Stories by Rudyard Kipling 9,193 copies, 77 reviews
Keep the Aspidistra Flying by George Orwell 2,882 copies, 57 reviews
A Kestrel for a Knave by Barry Hines 1,024 copies, 18 reviews
Kim by Rudyard Kipling 8,771 copies, 199 reviews
King Solomon's Mines by H. Rider Haggard 5,530 copies, 123 reviews
The Labyrinth of Solitude by Octavio Paz 901 copies, 10 reviews
Labyrinths by Jorge Luis Borges 6,695 copies, 82 reviews
Lark Rise to Candleford by Flora Thompson 1,789 copies, 29 reviews3672
The Last Summer by Boris Pasternak 208 copies, 1 review
The Last Tycoon by F. Scott Fitzgerald 2,508 copies, 24 reviews
A Legacy by Sybille Bedford 558 copies, 6 reviews
Let It Come Down by Paul Bowles 558 copies, 7 reviews
Libra by Don DeLillo 3,627 copies, 39 reviews
The Light That Failed by Rudyard Kipling 833 copies, 9 reviews
Little Birds by Anaïs Nin 2,320 copies, 30 reviews
Little Herr Friedemann and Other Stories (Modern Classics) by Thomas Mann 89 copies, 1 review3398
A Little Learning: The First Volume of an Autobiography by Evelyn Waugh 322 copies, 5 reviews
Little Novels of Sicily by Giovanni Verga 159 copies, 1 review
The Log from the Sea of Cortez by John Steinbeck 1,396 copies, 21 reviews
Lolly Willowes, or The Loving Huntsman by Sylvia Townsend Warner 1,464 copies, 68 reviews
London Belongs to Me by Norman Collins 335 copies, 10 reviews
The Lonely Londoners by Sam Selvon 843 copies, 26 reviews
The Longest Journey by E. M. Forster 1,460 copies, 14 reviews1470
The Looking Glass War by John le Carré 2,515 copies, 56 reviews
Lord Emsworth acts for the best : the collected Blandings short stories by P. G. Wodehouse 138 copies, 1 review
Lord Jim by Joseph Conrad 8,847 copies, 114 reviews529
The Lost Girl by D. H. Lawrence 492 copies, 2 reviews
The Lost Steps by Alejo Carpentier 1,077 copies, 18 reviews
Lotte in Weimar by Thomas Mann 787 copies, 13 reviews
The Lottery and Other Stories by Shirley Jackson 3,520 copies, 89 reviews
Love on the Dole by Walter Greenwood 336 copies, 9 reviews
The Loved One by Evelyn Waugh 3,497 copies, 74 reviews
Lucky Jim by Kingsley Amis 5,730 copies, 152 reviews
Lust, Caution and Other Stories by Eileen Chang 93 copies, 3 reviews
M/F by Anthony Burgess 254 copies, 6 reviews
The Magic Mountain by Thomas Mann 9,371 copies, 168 reviews1475
Mahābhārata (R. K. Narayan ed.) by Vyasa 353 copies, 3 reviews
The Man in the High Castle by Philip K. Dick 13,423 copies, 348 reviews
The Man Who Fell to Earth by Walter Tevis 1,531 copies, 44 reviews
The Man Who Loved Children by Christina Stead 1,416 copies, 44 reviews
The Man Who Was Thursday: A Nightmare by G. K. Chesterton 6,870 copies, 167 reviews95
Manhattan Transfer by John Dos Passos 2,105 copies, 28 reviews
Mapp and Lucia by E. F. Benson 940 copies, 28 reviews
The Marriage of Cadmus and Harmony by Roberto Calasso 1,781 copies, 21 reviews
Martin Eden by Jack London 1,850 copies, 32 reviews2580
The Mask of Dimitrios by Eric Ambler 1,817 copies, 49 reviews
The Master of Go by Yasunari Kawabata 1,240 copies, 36 reviews
Mastro don Gesualdo by Giovanni Verga 486 copies, 8 reviews
The Medium is the Massage: An Inventory of Effects by Marshall McLuhan 2,019 copies, 30 reviews
The Member of the Wedding by Carson McCullers 2,785 copies, 64 reviews
Memoirs by Tennessee Williams 488 copies, 9 reviews
Men at Arms by Evelyn Waugh 1,193 copies, 17 reviews
The Merry-Go-Round in the Sea by Randolph Stow 255 copies, 9 reviews
The Metamorphosis by Franz Kafka 12,055 copies, 208 reviews
Metamorphosis and Other Stories by Franz Kafka 231 copies, 6 reviews
The Middle Parts of Fortune by Frederic Manning 381 copies, 5 reviews
The Mint by T. E. Lawrence 305 copies, 2 reviews
Miracle of the Rose by Jean Genet 689 copies, 3 reviews3304
Mister Johnson by Joyce Cary 445 copies, 9 reviews
A Moment of War by Laurie Lee 343 copies, 10 reviews
Moments of Reprieve by Primo Levi 567 copies, 7 reviews
The Monkey's Paw and Other Stories by W. W. Jacobs 33 copies, 1 review1345
A Month in the Country by J. L. Carr 2,213 copies, 118 reviews
The Moon Is Down by John Steinbeck 3,298 copies, 102 reviews
More Die of Heartbreak by Saul Bellow 1,052 copies, 7 reviews
Mr Norris Changes Trains by Christopher Isherwood 1,026 copies, 26 reviews321
Mr. Weston's Good Wine by T. F. Powys 203 copies, 8 reviews
Mrs. Dalloway by Virginia Woolf 20,072 copies, 323 reviews
My Apprenticeship by Beatrice Webb 53 copies, 1 review3220
My Oedipus Complex and Other Stories by Frank O'Connor 246 copies, 1 review
The Myth of Sisyphus and Other Essays by Albert Camus 6,661 copies, 38 reviews
Naked Lunch by William S. Burroughs 6,938 copies, 67 reviews
The Napoleon of Notting Hill by G. K. Chesterton 1,104 copies, 16 reviews
Narcissus and Goldmund by Hermann Hesse 6,230 copies, 75 reviews3438
Nausea by Jean-Paul Sartre 9,739 copies, 80 reviews2276
The Nigger of the 'Narcissus' and Other Stories (Penguin Classics) by Joseph Conrad 415 copies, 1 review2061
The Night Manager by John le Carré 3,318 copies, 42 reviews
Nostromo by Joseph Conrad 4,652 copies, 57 reviews2062
Of Love and Hunger by Julian Maclaren-Ross 181 copies, 7 reviews
Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck 38,102 copies, 645 reviews
On Revolution by Hannah Arendt 1,339 copies, 11 reviews
On the Road by Jack Kerouac 27,432 copies, 383 reviews3192
Once There Was a War by John Steinbeck 871 copies, 18 reviews
One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich by Alexander Solzhenitsyn 12,668 copies, 194 reviews2053
One Fat Englishman by Kingsley Amis 430 copies, 6 reviews
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest by Ken Kesey 23,729 copies, 295 reviews
One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel Garcia Marquez 43,588 copies, 673 reviews
Orientalism by Edward W. Said 5,557 copies, 40 reviews
Orlando: A Biography by Virginia Woolf 10,338 copies, 167 reviews381
The Other Side by Alfred Kubin 472 copies, 9 reviews
Our Game by John le Carré 2,422 copies, 32 reviews
The Painter of Signs by R. K. Narayan 420 copies, 9 reviews
Pale Fire by Vladimir Nabokov 7,742 copies, 134 reviews
Parade's End by Ford Madox Ford 1,705 copies, 27 reviews
A Passage to India by E. M. Forster 12,201 copies, 139 reviews48
The Pastures of Heaven by John Steinbeck 1,255 copies, 30 reviews
The Pearl by John Steinbeck 12,792 copies, 196 reviews
The Penguin Book of Spanish Civil War Verse by Valentine Cunningham 42 copies, 1 review
Penguin Modern Classics: The Complete List by Italo Calvino 40 copies
The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde 38,508 copies, 618 reviews
The Plague by Albert Camus 18,084 copies, 236 reviews1472
Plain Pleasures by Jane Bowles 81 copies, 2 reviews
Poetry of the Thirties by Robin Skelton 275 copies, 2 reviews
Portrait in Brownstone by Louis Auchincloss 97 copies, 3 reviews
The Portrait of a Lady by Henry James 10,617 copies, 126 reviews1921
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man by James Joyce 20,809 copies, 208 reviews1477
The President by Miguel Ángel Asturias 997 copies, 17 reviews
Pricksongs & Descants: Fictions by Robert Coover 639 copies, 10 reviews
The Promised Land by Mary Antin 269 copies, 6 reviews
The Prophet by Kahlil Gibran 13,843 copies, 161 reviews
The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism and Other Writings by Peter Baehr 562 copies
Quartet by Jean Rhys 644 copies, 9 reviews
Queer by William S. Burroughs 1,694 copies, 25 reviews
Rabbit, Run by John Updike 6,026 copies, 109 reviews
A Rage in Harlem by Chester Himes 786 copies, 28 reviews
The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists by Robert Tressell 1,565 copies, 39 reviews
The Rebel: An Essay on Man in Revolt by Albert Camus 4,089 copies, 25 reviews
The Rector's Daughter by F. M. Mayor 327 copies, 12 reviews
The Red Pony by John Steinbeck 5,324 copies, 91 reviews
The Reprieve by Jean-Paul Sartre 1,532 copies, 10 reviews1823
Requiem for a Nun by William Faulkner 627 copies, 3 reviews
The Rescue by Joseph Conrad 486 copies, 4 reviews789
Ripening Seed by Colette 608 copies, 13 reviews1359
The Road Through the Wall by Shirley Jackson 357 copies, 12 reviews
The Road to Wigan Pier by George Orwell 3,377 copies, 48 reviews
The Rock Pool by Cyril Connolly 136 copies, 4 reviews1891
Roderick Hudson by Henry James 467 copies, 5 reviews2982
Ronald Knox by Evelyn Waugh 166 copies
A Room of One's Own by Virginia Woolf 12,058 copies, 162 reviews481
A Room with a View by E. M. Forster 10,915 copies, 218 reviews
A Russian Journal by John Steinbeck 612 copies, 18 reviews
Scoop by Evelyn Waugh 3,721 copies, 81 reviews
Season of Migration to the North by Tayeb Salih 1,609 copies, 47 reviews
The Secret Agent by Joseph Conrad 6,420 copies, 101 reviews2059
Selected Poems by Rabindranath Tagore 295 copies, 1 review
Selected poems [Penguin] by Dylan Thomas 75 copies, 1 review
Selected poems [translated by Avi Sharon] by C.P. Cavafy 74 copies, 2 reviews
Selected Short Stories by Virginia Woolf 108 copies, 3 reviews
Selected Works on the Art of Writing by Robertson Davies 11 copies
Selected Works On The Pleasures Of Reading by Robertson Davies 0 copies
Seven Gothic Tales by Isak Dinesen 2,353 copies, 32 reviews1952
Seven Pillars of Wisdom by T. E. Lawrence 4,685 copies, 55 reviews1696
The Sheltering Sky by Paul Bowles 4,228 copies, 78 reviews
The Shooting Party by Isabel Colegate 464 copies, 6 reviews
The Short Happy Life of Francis Macomber and Other Stories by Ernest Hemingway 129 copies, 1 review
The Short Reign of Pippin IV: A Fabrication by John Steinbeck 925 copies, 17 reviews
The Short Stories of Saki by Saki 1,462 copies, 26 reviews
Short Stories Volume 1: A Sahibs War And Other Stories by Rudyard Kipling 106 copies
Short Stories Volume 2: Friendly Brook and Other Stories by Rudyard Kipling 104 copies
Simone Weil: An Anthology by Simone Weil 361 copies, 1 review
Sister Outsider: Essays and Speeches by Audre Lorde 2,496 copies, 27 reviews
Sleep It Off Lady by Jean Rhys 218 copies, 3 reviews
The Snows of Yesteryear: Portraits for an Autobiography by Gregor von Rezzori 309 copies, 7 reviews
The Song of the Lark by Willa Cather 1,934 copies, 52 reviews
The Sound and the Fury by William Faulkner 16,881 copies, 222 reviews2087
South Wind by Norman Douglas 550 copies, 10 reviews11
The Spanish Farm Trilogy, 1914-1918 by R. H. Mottram 42 copies
The Spoils of Poynton by Henry James 755 copies, 8 reviews1922
Springtime in a Broken Mirror by Mario Benedetti 266 copies, 6 reviews
A Spy in the House of Love by Anaïs Nin 1,475 copies, 18 reviews
Steinbeck: A Life in Letters by Elaine Steinbeck 284 copies, 6 reviews
Steppenwolf by Hermann Hesse 13,243 copies, 182 reviews2332
The Stories of Vladimir Nabokov by Vladimir Nabokov 2,061 copies, 10 reviews
Storm of Steel by Ernst Jünger 2,204 copies, 67 reviews
The Story of an African Farm by Olive Schreiner 1,060 copies, 28 reviews197
Strait is the Gate by André Gide 1,337 copies, 22 reviews881
Strait is the Gate / The Vatican Cellars by André Gide 48 copies2315
The Stranger by Albert Camus 34,686 copies, 490 reviews1518
A Streetcar Named Desire by Tennessee Williams 7,783 copies, 92 reviews
Sultana's Dream and Padramarag by Rokeya Sakhawat Hossain 38 copies
The Sundial by Shirley Jackson 717 copies, 18 reviews
Swann's Way by Marcel Proust 10,844 copies, 176 reviews
Sweet Bird of Youth by Tennessee Williams 266 copies, 5 reviews
Sweet Thursday by John Steinbeck 2,780 copies, 47 reviews
Tales of Unrest by Joseph Conrad 310 copies, 4 reviews3885
Tarka the Otter by Henry Williamson 855 copies, 15 reviews
Ten Days that Shook the World by John Reed 2,381 copies, 33 reviews
Tender is the Night by F. Scott Fitzgerald 12,638 copies, 181 reviews906
The Terror of St Trinian's and Other Drawings by Ronald Searle 105 copies, 2 reviews
That Uncertain Feeling by Kingsley Amis 178 copies, 5 reviews
The Thief's Journal by Jean Genet 1,455 copies, 5 reviews2582
The Thin Man by Dashiell Hammett 4,183 copies, 141 reviews
Things Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe 20,148 copies, 426 reviews
This Way for the Gas, Ladies and Gentlemen by Tadeusz Borowski 1,550 copies, 34 reviews
Those Barren Leaves by Aldous Huxley 581 copies, 5 reviews
Three Lives by Gertrude Stein 1,712 copies, 16 reviews3984
Threepenny Novel by Bertolt Brecht 674 copies, 9 reviews
Thérèse Desqueyroux by François Mauriac 827 copies, 18 reviews
Titmuss Regained by John Mortimer 364 copies, 5 reviews
Titus Alone by Mervyn Peake 2,010 copies, 32 reviews3091
Titus Groan by Mervyn Peake 4,010 copies, 98 reviews2762
To a Dubious Salvation (Modern Classics) by Etienne Leroux 39 copies
To a God Unknown by John Steinbeck 1,621 copies, 28 reviews
To the Lighthouse by Virginia Woolf 17,168 copies, 260 reviews2165
Tortilla Flat by John Steinbeck 5,543 copies, 90 reviews
A Tramp Abroad by Mark Twain 1,126 copies, 22 reviews
Traveller to the East (Penguin Modern Classics) by Thomas Mofolo 11 copies
Travels with Charley: In Search of America by John Steinbeck 8,285 copies, 209 reviews
The Tree of Man by Patrick White 779 copies, 16 reviews1657
The Trial by Franz Kafka 19,506 copies, 234 reviews907
The Tunnel by Ernesto Sábato 2,173 copies, 74 reviews
Twilight in Italy and Other Essays by D. H. Lawrence 20 copies, 1 review
Ultramarine by Malcolm Lowry 240 copies, 1 review
Unconditional Surrender by Evelyn Waugh 933 copies, 5 reviews
Under Fire by Henri Barbusse 751 copies, 23 reviews
Under Milk Wood by Dylan Thomas 2,652 copies, 34 reviews
Under the Volcano by Malcolm Lowry 4,307 copies, 86 reviews1752
Under Western Eyes by Joseph Conrad 1,836 copies, 25 reviews1254
Undertones of War by Edmund Blunden 485 copies, 13 reviews
The Unknown Sea by François Mauriac 77 copies, 1 review1834
The Unquiet Grave: A Word Cycle by Palinurus by Cyril Connolly 511 copies, 4 reviews2584
The Unwomanly Face of War: An Oral History of Women in World War II by Svetlana Alexievich 1,258 copies, 40 reviews
The Vatican Cellars by André Gide 1,352 copies, 20 reviews1404
Vile Bodies by Evelyn Waugh 3,432 copies, 59 reviews136
The Vivisector by Patrick White 631 copies, 10 reviews
Voices from Chernobyl: The Oral History of a Nuclear Disaster by Svetlana Alexievich 2,246 copies, 75 reviews
Voss by Patrick White 1,385 copies, 21 reviews1438
Wacousta: A Tale of the Canadas by John Richardson 92 copies, 3 reviews
Washington Square by Henry James 4,298 copies, 87 reviews
The Waves by Virginia Woolf 5,218 copies, 71 reviews808
The Wayward Bus by John Steinbeck 2,049 copies, 40 reviews
We Have Always Lived in the Castle by Shirley Jackson 7,763 copies, 414 reviews
The West Pier by Patrick Hamilton 62 copies, 2 reviews
What Maisie Knew by Henry James 2,070 copies, 41 reviews2448
When I Was Old by Georges Simenon 87 copies, 1 review
Where Angels Fear to Tread by E. M. Forster 3,059 copies, 50 reviews1344
Why Read the Classics? by Italo Calvino 1,528 copies, 21 reviews
Wide Sargasso Sea by Jean Rhys 8,227 copies, 242 reviews
The Wild Boys: A Book of the Dead by William S. Burroughs 901 copies, 5 reviews
Wind, Sand and Stars by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry 3,182 copies, 61 reviews
The Wings of the Dove by Henry James 3,338 copies, 39 reviews2320
The Winter of Our Discontent by John Steinbeck 5,283 copies, 98 reviews
Wolf Solent by John Cowper Powys 600 copies, 9 reviews
The Woman in the Dunes by Kōbō Abe 2,992 copies, 64 reviews
Women in Love by D. H. Lawrence 6,889 copies, 53 reviews
Words in Season by Olive Schreiner 4 copies
The Wretched of the Earth by Frantz Fanon 4,064 copies, 28 reviews
Zami: A New Spelling of My Name by Audre Lorde 1,795 copies, 22 reviews
Zapata by John Steinbeck 161 copies, 2 reviews
Zazie in the Metro by Raymond Queneau 1,659 copies, 30 reviews
Zeno's Conscience by Italo Svevo 3,518 copies, 48 reviews
Zuleika Dobson by Max Beerbohm 1,651 copies, 37 reviews895

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Cannery Row | Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck 989 copies, 7 reviews
A Capote Reader by Truman Capote 291 copies, 2 reviews
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof / The Milk Train Doesn't Stop Here Anymore / The Night of the Iguana by Tennessee Williams 249 copies, 1 review
The Chronicles of Clovis by Saki 266 copies, 11 reviews
Collected Poems 1947-1997 by Allen Ginsberg 670 copies, 3 reviews
The Complete Cosmicomics by Italo Calvino 1,020 copies, 14 reviews
Death in Venice / Tristan / Tonio Kröger by Thomas Mann 420 copies, 3 reviews1082
The Long Valley by John Steinbeck 1,416 copies, 17 reviews
Metamorphosis and Other Stories (Penguin Modern Classics) by Franz Kafka 681 copies, 3 reviews1572
The Sea of Fertility by Yukio Mishima 217 copies, 1 review
Selected Short Stories by Henry James 248 copies, 2 reviews1919
Two Symphonies by André Gide 293 copies, 4 reviews1950
A View from the Bridge & All My Sons by Arthur Miller 327 copies

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English: Modern Classics

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