Book Lists Voted on by <a href="/user/show/6561975-coroner">Coroner</a> (355 Lists)

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The Corrections by Jonathan Franzen

Middlesex by Jeffrey Eugenides

The Years by Annie Ernaux

Atonement by Ian McEwan

Hateship, Friendship, Courtship, Loveship, Marriage by Alice Munro

NYT The 100 Best Books of the 21st Century

118 books — 252 voters

The Divine Comedy by Dante Alighieri

Don Quixote by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra

Inferno by Dante Alighieri

The Iliad by Homer

The Prince by Niccolò Machiavelli

Penguin Classics

595 books — 309 voters

Crime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoevsky

The 120 Days of Sodom by Marquis de Sade

The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde

Don Quixote by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra

Notes from Underground by Fyodor Dostoevsky

Best Transgressive Fiction

871 books — 968 voters

To the Lighthouse by Virginia Woolf

The Satyricon by Petronius

Medea by Seneca

The Periodic Table by Primo Levi

Mrs. Dalloway by Virginia Woolf

Writers who committed suicide

451 books — 284 voters

The Inferno by Dante Alighieri

The Prince by Niccolò Machiavelli

The Odyssey by Homer

Animal Farm by George Orwell

The Iliad by Homer

Best School Assigned Books

765 books — 2,061 voters

The Republic by Plato

The Prince by Niccolò Machiavelli

The Origin of Species by Charles Darwin

Survival in Auschwitz by Primo Levi

The Communist Manifesto by Karl Marx

Inspiring Books

4,706 books — 3,411 voters

The Metamorphosis by Franz Kafka

The Master and Margarita by Mikhail Bulgakov

The Call of Cthulhu and Other Weird Stories by H.P. Lovecraft

A Clockwork Orange by Anthony Burgess

Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland / Through the Looking-Glass by Lewis Carroll

Best Weird Fiction Books

1,214 books — 1,119 voters

Howards End by E.M. Forster

Mrs. Dalloway by Virginia Woolf

A Room with a View by E.M. Forster

The Portrait of a Lady by Henry James

The Age of Innocence by Edith Wharton

Downton Abbey-esque Books

603 books — 1,001 voters

Notes from the Underground by Fyodor Dostoevsky

Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare

The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald

The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde

The Red Badge of Courage by Stephen Crane

Best Books Under 200 Pages

951 books — 424 voters

Berlin Alexanderplatz by Alfred Döblin

The Spy Who Came In from the Cold by John le Carré

Goodbye to Berlin by Christopher Isherwood

Effi Briest by Theodor Fontane

Every Man Dies Alone by Hans Fallada

316 books — 187 voters

Doctor Zhivago by Boris Pasternak

A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens

Ethan Frome by Edith Wharton

If on a Winter's Night a Traveler by Italo Calvino

Hunger by Knut Hamsun

691 books — 195 voters

I promessi sposi by Alessandro Manzoni

Uomini e no by Elio Vittorini

La vita agra by Luciano Bianciardi

Demetrio Pianelli by Emilio De Marchi

Un amore by Dino Buzzati

Romanzi ambientati a Milano

159 books — 45 voters

Artemisia by Anna Banti

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee

The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood

The Color Purple by Alice Walker

The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne Frank

Social Justice: Books on Racism, Sexism, and Class

2,135 books — 1,539 voters

The Hunchback of Notre-Dame by Victor Hugo

Frankenstein by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley

Wuthering Heights by Emily Brontë

A Personal Matter by Kenzaburō Ōe

Cyrano de Bergerac by Edmond Rostand

Best Fiction With Disfigured/Disabled Leads

1,169 books — 1,058 voters

The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark Haddon

Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck

The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath

Of Human Bondage by W. Somerset Maugham

Royal Highness by Thomas Mann

Stories about Individuals with Disabilities

678 books — 357 voters

L'Assommoir by Émile Zola

Under the Volcano by Malcolm Lowry

The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald

Post Office by Charles Bukowski

The Rum Diary by Hunter S. Thompson

Drunken Masters

281 books — 376 voters

Pnin by Vladimir Nabokov

Herzog by Saul Bellow

The Rainbow by D.H. Lawrence

Nicholas Nickleby by Charles Dickens

Disgrace by J.M. Coetzee

Teachers Featured

284 books — 144 voters

Madame Bovary by Gustave Flaubert

Mrs. Dalloway by Virginia Woolf

To the Lighthouse by Virginia Woolf

Medea by Euripides

Anna Karenina by Leo Tolstoy

Best Female Character

1,025 books — 448 voters

Oedipus Rex by Sophocles

The Sorrows of Young Werther by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Mrs. Dalloway by Virginia Woolf

Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare

The Aeneid by Virgil

708 books — 494 voters

Ficciones by Jorge Luis Borges

If on a Winter's Night a Traveler by Italo Calvino

White Noise by Don DeLillo

Pale Fire by Vladimir Nabokov

Labyrinths by Jorge Luis Borges

A Postmodernist "Canon"

273 books — 172 voters

The Origin of Species by Charles Darwin

A Room of One’s Own by Virginia Woolf

Walden by Henry David Thoreau

The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire by Edward Gibbon

The Right Stuff by Tom Wolfe

The Guardian 100 Best Nonfiction Books

100 books — 14 voters

Lolita by Vladimir Nabokov

The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald

The Age of Innocence by Edith Wharton

Herzog by Saul Bellow

V. by Thomas Pynchon

Best Twentieth Century American Novels

299 books — 226 voters

One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel García Márquez

Hopscotch by Julio Cortázar

The President by Miguel Ángel Asturias

The House of the Spirits by Isabel Allende

Kiss of the Spider Woman by Manuel Puig

Book Riot's 100 Must-Read Latin American Books

105 books — 46 voters

Confessions by Augustine of Hippo

Confessions by Jean-Jacques Rousseau

The Periodic Table by Primo Levi

Memoirs of a Dutiful Daughter by Simone de Beauvoir

Walden or, Life in the Woods by Henry David Thoreau

Favorite Memoirs/Autobiographies

2,116 books — 1,960 voters

The Odyssey by Homer

The Divine Comedy by Dante Alighieri

Crime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoevsky

Madame Bovary by Gustave Flaubert

The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde

Best for Book Clubs

14,940 books — 18,818 voters

Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? by Philip K. Dick

In the Shadow of Young Girls in Flower by Marcel Proust

The Unbearable Lightness of Being by Milan Kundera

Dissipatio H.G. by Guido Morselli

And Quiet Flows the Don by Mikhail Sholokhov

Best Book Titles

11,771 books — 8,101 voters

Pinocchio by Carlo Collodi

Heart of a Dog by Mikhail Bulgakov

The Call of the Wild by Jack London

Animal Farm by George Orwell

Watership Down by Richard Adams

Through Another's Eyes: Xenofiction

439 books — 237 voters

Crime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoevsky

Medea by Euripides

The Stranger by Albert Camus

Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson

The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde

Rooting for the Bad Guy

683 books — 1,468 voters

The Iliad by Homer

Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare

Wuthering Heights by Emily Brontë

The French Lieutenant’s Woman by John Fowles

The Age of Innocence by Edith Wharton

Favorite Fictional Couples in Books

693 books — 430 voters

Notes from Underground by Fyodor Dostoevsky

The Divine Comedy by Dante Alighieri

In Search of Lost Time by Marcel Proust

The Man Without Qualities by Robert Musil

Notes from Underground, White Nights, The Dream of a Ridiculo... by Fyodor Dostoevsky

Sonemic / Rate Your Music: Favorite Books

1,053 books — 183 voters

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