Book Lists Voted on by <a href="/user/show/904335-abi">Abi</a> (21 Lists)

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Abi (21 Lists)

In Search of Lost Time by Marcel Proust

Size Doesn't Matter - The Long and Large Classics of Literature

303 books — 397 voters

Oryx and Crake by Margaret Atwood

Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell by Susanna Clarke

Life of Pi by Yann Martel

Best Books of the 21st Century

9,849 books — 22,117 voters

Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince by J.K. Rowling

Favorite Book in the Harry Potter Series

34 books — 1,813 voters

Under Fire by Henri Barbusse

All Quiet on the Western Front by Erich Maria Remarque

Goodbye to All That by Robert Graves

The Collected Poems of Wilfred Owen by Wilfred Owen

Selected Poems and Letters by Isaac Rosenberg

World War One Literature

224 books — 357 voters

The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire by Edward Gibbon

Hitler by Ian Kershaw

The Great Cat Massacre by Robert Darnton

The Rise of Western Christendom by Peter Brown

Young Stalin by Simon Sebag Montefiore

Best History Books

3,758 books — 3,792 voters

The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire by Edward Gibbon

History as Literature

732 books — 536 voters

Njal's Saga by Anonymous

Beowulf by Unknown

Laxdæla Saga by Unknown

Sir Gawain and the Green Knight by Burton Raffel

Egil's Saga by Anonymous

Best Medieval Literature

164 books — 133 voters

Sir Gawain and the Green Knight by Burton Raffel

Best Arthurian Fiction

480 books — 1,446 voters

Cancer Ward by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

Best Russian Literature

514 books — 2,284 voters

The Cornish Trilogy by Robertson Davies

Canadian Fiction

1,042 books — 605 voters

The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde

Selected Poems, 1966-1987 by Seamus Heaney

Best Irish Literature

632 books — 721 voters

All Quiet on the Western Front by Erich Maria Remarque

Best German/Austrian/Swiss Literature

975 books — 958 voters

Swann’s Way by Marcel Proust

Best French Literature

884 books — 1,574 voters

Independent People by Halldór Laxness

Nobel Laureates

660 books — 569 voters

Independent People by Halldór Laxness

Njal's Saga by Anonymous

Hunger by Knut Hamsun

Best Scandinavian and Nordic Literature

1,210 books — 1,245 voters

The Prose Edda by Snorri Sturluson

Norse Mythology

293 books — 411 voters

The Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. Tolkien

Best Kids Books Ever

1,047 books — 753 voters

A Midsummer Night’s Dream by William Shakespeare

Macbeth by William Shakespeare

Othello by William Shakespeare

Much Ado About Nothing by William Shakespeare

Best of William Shakespeare

104 books — 1,247 voters

Independent People by Halldór Laxness

1984 by George Orwell

One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel García Márquez

All Quiet on the Western Front by Erich Maria Remarque

Best Books of the 20th Century

7,899 books — 49,787 voters

Swann’s Way by Marcel Proust

Independent People by Halldór Laxness

Njal's Saga by Anonymous

Best European Literature

807 books — 305 voters

Under the Glacier by Halldór Laxness

Favorite Magical Realism Novels

1,313 books — 4,563 voters