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Literary critics, historians, avid readers, and even casual readers will all have different opinions on which novel is truly the “greatest book ever written.” Is it a novel with beautiful, captivating figurative language? Or one with gritty realism? A novel that has had an immense social impact? Or one that has more subtly affected the world?
All the books on the list "Masterpieces of World Literature" from Frank N. Magill. Scholar Frank N. Magill’s famous literary studies reference book. A selection of over 200 of the greatest works of literature of all time.
So, if you are willing to skim off the best treasures of literature, here are the top ten masterpieces that will change your life and refine your personality. War and Peace by Leo Tolstoy “If no one fought except on his own conviction, there would be no wars.”
The editors of the Norwegian Book Clubs, with the Norwegian Nobel Institute, polled a panel of 100 authors from 54 countries on what they considered the “best and most central works in world literature.”
The Greatest Books of All Time. This list represents a comprehensive and trusted collection of the greatest books. Developed through a specialized algorithm, it brings together 391 'best of' book lists to form a definitive guide to the world's most acclaimed books.
30 sty 2012 · The Top Ten: Writers Pick Their Favorite Books asks 125 of modernity’s greatest British and American writers—including Norman Mailer, Ann Patchett, Jonathan Franzen, Claire Messud, and...
I collected over 30 lists of the best books and best literature of all time and combined them into one meta-list. Here are the results: every book (or body of work) on at least three of the original source lists, organized chronologically.
