The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. TolkienThe Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. TolkienWatership Down by Richard  AdamsA Game of Thrones by George R.R. MartinJonathan Strange & Mr Norrell by Susanna Clarke
Highbrow Fantasy Books
424 books — 632 voters
The Stranger by Albert CamusCrime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoevsky1984 by George OrwellThe Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar WildeSiddhartha by Hermann Hesse
Best Philosophical Fiction
352 books — 669 voters

The Western Canon by Harold BloomIlluminations by Walter BenjaminAspects of the Novel by E.M. ForsterPoetics by AristotleWhy Read the Classics? by Italo Calvino
Works of Literary Criticism
468 books — 109 voters
The Tartar Steppe by Dino BuzzatiBlow-Up and Other Stories by Julio CortázarThe Apocryphal Gospels by Bart D. EhrmanHeart of Darkness by Joseph ConradPedro Páramo by Juan Rulfo
Jorge Luis Borges' Personal Library
82 books — 14 voters