Friday, March 9, 2012

Modern Library Top 100

http://www.modernlibrary.com/top-100/100-best-novels/

#1 Ulysses, James Joyce
#2 The Great Gatsby, F. Scott Fitzgerald
#3 A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man, James Joyce
#4 Lolita, Vladimir Nabokov
#5 Brave New World, Aldous Huxley
#6 The Sound and the Fury, William Faulkner
#7 Catch-22, Joseph Heller
#8 Darkness at Noon, Arthur Koestler
#9 Sons and Lovers, D.H. Lawrence
#10 The Grapes of Wrath, John Steinbeck
#11 Under the Volcano, Malcolm Lowry
#12 The Way of all Flesh, Samuel Butler
#13 1984, George Orwell
#14 I, Claudius, Robert Graves
#15 To the Lighthouse, Virginia Woolf
#16 An American Tragedy, Theodore Dreiser
#17 The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter, Carson McCullers
#18 Slaughterhouse Five, Kurt Vonnegut
#19 Invisible Man, Ralph Ellison
#20 Native Son, Richard Wright
#21 Henderson the Rain King, Saul Bellow
#22 Appointment in Samarra, John O'Hara
#23 U.S.A. (series), John Dos Passos
#24 Winesburg, Ohio, Sherwood Anderson
#25 A Passage to India, E.M. Forster
#26 The Wings of the Dove, Henry James
#27 The Ambassadors, Henry James
#28 Tender Is the Night, F. Scott Fitzgerald
#29 The Studs Lonigan Trilogy, James. T. Farrell
#30 The Good Soldier, Ford Madox Ford
#31 Animal Farm, George Orwell
#32 The Golden Bowl, Henry James
#33 Sister Carrie, Theodore Dreiser
#34 A Handful of Dust, Evelyn Waugh
#35 As I Lay Dying, William Faulkner
#36 All the King's Men, Robert Penn Warren
#37 The Bridge of San Luis Rey, Thornton Wilder
#38 Howards End, E.M. Forster
#39 Go Tell It on the Mountain, James Baldwin
#40 The Heart of the Matter, Graham Greene
#41 Lord of the Flies, William Golding
#42 Deliverance, James Dickey
#43 A Dance to the Music of Time (series), Anthony Powell
#44 Point Counter Point, Aldous Huxley
#45 The Sun Also Rises, Ernest Hemingway
#46 The Secret Agent, Joseph Conrad
#47 Nostromo, Joseph Conrad
#48 The Rainbow, D.H. Lawrence
#49 Women in Love, D.H. Lawrence
#50 Tropic of Cancer, Henry Miller
#51 The Naked and the Dead, Norman Mailer
#52 Portnoy's Complaint, Philip Roth
#53 Pale Fire, Vladimir Nabokov
#54 Light in August, William Faulkner
#55 On the Road, Jack Kerouac
#56 The Maltese Falcon, Dashiell Hammett
#57 Parade's End, Ford Madox Ford
#58 The Age of Innocence, Edith Wharton
#59 Zuleika Dobson, Max Beerbohm
#60 The Moviegoer, Walker Percy
#61 Death Comes for the Archbishop, Willa Cather
#62 From Here to Eternity, James Jones
#63 The Wapshot Chronicles, John Cheever
#64 The Catcher in the Rye, J.D. Salinger
#65 A Clockwork Orange, Anthony Burgess
#66 Of Human Bondage, W. Somerset Maugham
#67 Heart of Darkness, Joseph Conrad
#68 Main Street, Sinclair Lewis
#69 House of Mirth, Edith Wharton
#70 The Alexandria Quartet, Lawrence Durell
#71 A High Wind in Jamaica, Richard Hughes
#72 A House for Mr. Biswas, V.S. Naipaul
#73 The Day of the Locust, Nathanael West
#74 A Farewell to Arms, Ernest Hemingway
#75 Scoop, Evelyn Waugh
#76 The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie, Muriel Spark
#77 Finnegan's Wake, James Joyce
#78 Kim, Rudyard Kipling
#79 A Room with a View, E.M. Forster
#80 Brideshead Revisited, Evelyn Waugh
#81 The Adventures of Augie March, Saul Bellow
#82 Angle of Repose, Wallace Stegner
#83 A Bend in the River, V.S. Naipaul
#84 The Death of the Heart, Elizabeth Bowen
#85 Lord Jim, Joseph Conrad
#86 Ragtime, E.L. Doctorow
#87 The Old Wives' Tale, Arnold Bennett
#88 The Call of the Wild, Jack London
#89 Loving, Henry Green
#90 Midnight's Children, Salman Rushdie
#91 Tobacco Road, Erskine Caldwell
#92 Ironweed, William Kennedy
#93 The Magus, John Fowles
#94 Wide Sargasso Sea, Jean Rhys
#95 Under the Net, Iris Murdoch
#96 Sophie's Choice, William Styron
#97 The Sheltering Sky, Paul Bowles
#98 The Postman Always Rings Twice, James M. Cain
#99 The Ginger Man, J.P. Donleavy
#100 The Magnificent Ambersons, Booth Tarkington

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