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John Adams by David McCulloughThe Rise and Fall of the Third Reich by William L. Shirer1776 by David McCulloughTeam of Rivals by Doris Kearns GoodwinThe Guns of August by Barbara W. Tuchman
Best History Books
3,726 books — 3,765 voters
Sofia Petrovna by Lydia ChukovskayaMoscow to the End of the Line by Venedikt ErofeevThe Foundation Pit by Andrei PlatonovThe Life and Extraordinary Adventures of Private Ivan Chonkin by Vladimir VoinovichAshes and Diamonds by Jerzy Andrzejewski
Northwestern University Press: European Classics
73 books — 19 voters

Lolita by Vladimir NabokovThe Tunnel by William H. GassArcadia by Tom StoppardExercises in Style by Raymond QueneauThe Life and Adventures of Trobadora Beatrice as Chronicled b... by Irmtraud Morgner
Complete Review's A+ & A Rated Books
109 books — 14 voters
The Master and Margarita by Mikhail BulgakovOne Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich by Aleksandr SolzhenitsynRoadside Picnic by Arkady StrugatskyLife and Fate by Vasily GrossmanCancer Ward by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
Best Post WWII Soviet Lit
57 books — 74 voters

One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel García MárquezThe Aleph and Other Stories by Jorge Luis BorgesPedro Páramo by Juan RulfoThe Tunnel by Ernesto SabatoThe House of the Spirits by Isabel Allende
Latin American Literature - Late 19th Century to Present Day
168 books — 42 voters
The Odyssey by Homer1984 by George OrwellHamlet by William ShakespeareCrime and Punishment by Fyodor DostoevskyPride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
The 100 Most Influential Works
138 books — 79 voters

The Lottery by Shirley JacksonThe Yellow Wall-Paper by Charlotte Perkins GilmanThe Complete Stories and Poems by Edgar Allan PoeAn Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge by Ambrose BierceDubliners by James Joyce
Best Short Stories of All Time
610 books — 380 voters
Animal Farm by George OrwellThe Great Gatsby by F. Scott FitzgeraldThe Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-ExupéryThe Stranger by Albert CamusOf Mice and Men by John Steinbeck
Great Short Short Books
580 books — 514 voters

All Quiet on the Western Front by Erich Maria RemarqueCatch-22 by Joseph HellerThe Things They Carried by Tim O'BrienSlaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.The Book Thief by Markus Zusak
Best War Novels
1,680 books — 1,438 voters
1984 by George OrwellAnimal Farm by George OrwellThe Diary of a Young Girl by Anne FrankThe Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-ExupéryThe Stranger by Albert Camus
Best Books of the Decade: 1940s
821 books — 1,145 voters

The Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. TolkienBrave New World by Aldous HuxleyGone with the Wind by Margaret MitchellOf Mice and Men by John SteinbeckThe Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck
Best Books of the Decade: 1930s
904 books — 1,254 voters
The Great Gatsby by F. Scott FitzgeraldWinnie-the-Pooh by A.A. MilneAll Quiet on the Western Front by Erich Maria RemarqueThe Sun Also Rises by Ernest HemingwaySiddhartha by Hermann Hesse
Best Books of the Decade: 1920s
765 books — 1,128 voters


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