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Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Stef (10 Lists)



Hunger by Knut Hamsun
Best Scandinavian and Nordic Literature
1,223 books — 1,248 voters
The Stranger by Albert CamusNo Exit and Three Other Plays by Jean-Paul SartreThe Bald Soprano and Other Plays by Eugène IonescoNausea by Jean-Paul Sartre
Best Existential Fiction
462 books — 785 voters

Being and Nothingness by Jean-Paul SartreNausea by Jean-Paul SartreThe Stranger by Albert CamusThe Metamorphosis by Franz Kafka
Existential Works - Oh, What Is The Meaning of Life?
305 books — 210 voters
The Complete Maus by Art SpiegelmanThe Autobiography of Mark Twain by Mark TwainThe Complete Persepolis by Marjane SatrapiThe Diary of a Young Girl by Anne Frank
Best Memoir / Biography / Autobiography
6,433 books — 7,404 voters

Candide by VoltaireThe Stranger by Albert CamusNotes from Underground, White Nights, The Dream of a Ridiculo... by Fyodor DostoevskyThe Metamorphosis by Franz KafkaAnimal Farm by George Orwell
Undersized and Unforgettable - Classics of Short Fiction
89 books — 71 voters
The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar WildeVanity Fair by William Makepeace ThackerayA Doll's House by Henrik IbsenLeaves of Grass by Walt WhitmanThe Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde & Weir of Hermiston by Robert Louis Stevenson
Best Books of the 19th Century
1,752 books — 6,906 voters

The Wretched of the Earth by Frantz FanonUlysses by James JoyceSiddhartha by Hermann HesseA Clockwork Orange by Anthony BurgessOne Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest by Ken Kesey
Best Books of the 20th Century
7,878 books — 49,826 voters
Endgame & Act Without Words by Samuel Beckett
1001 Books I'd Rather Die than Read
967 books — 862 voters

Empire of Blue Water by Stephan Talty
Pirates!
664 books — 786 voters
The Importance of Being Earnest by Oscar WildeHamlet by William ShakespeareThe Crucible by Arthur MillerA Doll's House by Henrik IbsenWaiting for Godot by Samuel Beckett
Best Play Ever
522 books — 457 voters