An Outcast of the Islands, The Nigger of the 'Narcissus', Nostromo, The Secret Agent, Chance, Victory, The Shadow Line, The Rescue
Joseph Conrad (Heart of Darkness, Lord Jim)
Letters Home, Johnny Panic and the Bible of Dreams
Sylvia Plath (The Bell Jar)
The Story of the Gadsbys, Plain Tales from the Hills, The Light That Failed, Mandalay, Gunga Din, Captains Courageous, Just So Stories
Rudyard Kipling (The Jungle Book, Kim)
The Pickwick Papers, The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby, The Old Curiosity Shop, Barnaby Rudge, Martin Chuzzlewit, The Chimes, The Cricket on the Hearth, The Battle of Life, Dombey and Son, The Haunted Man, Bleak House, Hard Times, Little Dorrit, Our Mutual Friend, The Mystery of Edwin Drood
Charles Dickens (Oliver Twist, A Christmas Carol, David Copperfield, A Tale of Two Cities, Great Expectations)
In Evil Hour, The Autumn of the Patriarch, Chronicle of a Death Foretold, The Story of a Shipwrecked Sailor, The General in his Labyrinth, Of Love and Other Demons, Memoirs of my Melancholy Whores
Gabriel García Márquez (One Hundred Years of Solitude, Love in the Time of Cholera)
Poems, The Inheritors, Pincher Martin, Free Fall, The Spire, The Hot Gates, The Pyramid, The Scorpion God, Darkness Visible, Close Quarters, Fire Down Below, The Double Tongue, Rites of Passage
William Golding (Lord of the Flies)
Dark Arena, The Fortunate Pilgrim, Fools Die, Inside Las Vegas, The Sicilian, The Fourth K, The Last Don, Omerta
Mario Puzo (The Godfather)
The Torrents of Spring, Fiesta, To Have and Have Not, Across the River and Into the Trees, Islands in the Stream, The Garden of Eden, True at First Light, Under Kilimanjaro
Ernest Hemingway (The Sun Also Rises, A Farewell to Arms, For Whom the Bell Tolls, The Old Man and the Sea)
The Man Within, Stamboul Train, A Gun for Sale, The Confidential Agent, The Ministry of Fear, The Quiet American, Loser Takes All, Our Man in Havana, The Tenth Man
Graham Greene (Brighton Rock, The Power and the Glory, The Heart of the Matter, The Third Man, The End of the Affair)
Liza of Lambeth, Mrs Craddock, The Magician, Christmas Holiday, Up at the Villa, Strictly Personal, Cakes and Ale
William Somerset Maugham (Of Human Bondage, The Moon and Sixpence, The Painted Veil, The Razor's Edge
East Wind: West Wind, Sons, A House Divided, Dragon Seed, Peony, Imperial Woman
Pearl S. Buck (The Good Earth)
The Blithedale Romance, The Marble Faun, Fanshawe
Nathaniel Hawthorne (The Scarlet Letter, The House of the Seven Gables)
This Side of Paradise, The Beautiful and Damned, The Last Tycoon
F. Scott Fitzgerald (The Great Gatsby, Tender is the Night)
Nine Stories, Franny and Zooey, Raise High the Roof Beam, Carpenters and Seymour: An Introduction
J. D. Salinger (The Catcher in the Rye)
Soldiers' Pay, Mosquitoes, Sartoris (Flags in the Dust), Sanctuary Pylon, Go Down, Moses, Intruder in the Dust, Flags in the Dust
William Faulkner (The Sound and the Fury, As I Lay Dying, Light in August, The Unvanquished, and Absalom, Absalom!)
Mansfield Park, Emma, Persuasion, Northanger Abbey
Jane Austen (Sense and Sensibility, Pride and Prejudice)
Free Air, Dodsworth, Ann Vickers, It Can't Happen Here, Cass Timberlane
Sinclair Lewis (Babbitt, Main Street, Arrowsmith, Elmer Gantry)
Shirley, Villette, The Professor
Charlotte Brontë (Jane Eyre)
The Hunting of the Snark, Sylvie and Bruno, What the Tortoise Said to Achilles, Euclid and his Modern Rivals
Lewis Carroll (Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, Through the Looking Glass)
Adam Bede, Romola, Felix Holt, the Radical, Daniel Deronda
George Eliot (The Mill on the Floss, Silas Marner, Middlemarch)
Poor Folk, The Double: A Petersburg Poem, Netochka Nezvanova, The Village of Stepanchikovo, The House of the Dead, The Insulted and Humiliated, A Nasty Story, Notes from Underground, The Gambler, The Possessed, The Raw Youth, A Writer's Dairy
Fyodor Dostoyevsky (Crime and Punishment, The Idiot, The Brothers Karmazov)
Down and Out in Paris and London, Burmese Days, A Clergyman's Daughter, Keep the Aspidistra Flying, The Road to Wigan Pier, Homage to Catalonia, Coming Up for Air
George Orwell (Animal Farm, Nineteen Eighty-Four)
The Real Life of Sebastian Knight, Bend Sinister, Pnin, Pale Fire, Ada or Ardor: A Family Chronicle, Transparent Things, Look at the Harlequins!, The Original of Laura
Vladimir Nabakov (Lolita)
Only English books are mentioned.
Dubliners, Exiles
James Joyce (Ulysses, Finnegans Wake, A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man)
The Sea-Wolf, The Iron Heel, Martin Eden
Jack London (The Call of the Wild, White Fang)
The Castle, Amerika
Franz Kafka (The Trial)
Grimus, Shame, Haroun and the Sea of Stories, Imaginary Homeland, East, West, The Ground Beneath Her Feet, Fury, Shalimar the Crown
Salman Rushdie (Midnight's Children, The Satanic Verses)
The Canterville Ghost, Lord Arthur Savile's Crime and Other Stories, A House of Pomegranates, The Happy Prince and Other Stories, The Soul of Man under Socialism, De Profundis, Lady Windermere's Fan, A Woman of No Importance
Oscar Wilde (The Picture of Dorian Gray, The Importance of Being Earnest, The Ballad of Reading Gaol)
The Poor Man and the Lady, Under the Greenwood Tree, The Woodlanders, Desperate Remedies, A Pair of Blue Eyes
Thomas Hardy (The Mayor of Casterbridge, The Return of the Native, Tess of the d'Urbervilles, Jude the Obscure)
Typee, Omnoo, Mardi, Redburn, White-Jacket, Pierre, Israel Potter, The Confidence-Man, Isle of the Cross
Herman Melville (Moby Dick, Billy Budd, Sailor)
Summer Crossing, Other Voices, Other Rooms, The Grass Harp
Truman Capote (In Cold Blood, Breakfast at Tiffany's)
Childhood, Boyhood, and Youth, Sevastopol Sketches, The Cossacks, Resurrection, Hadji Murat
Leo Tolstoly (War and Peace, Anna Karenina)
Cup of Gold, The Pastures of Heaven, Tortilla Flat, In Dubious Battle, The Log from the Sea of Cortez, The Moon Is Down, Cannery Row, The Acts of King Arthur and His Noble Knights, Sweet Thursday, Once There Was A War
John Steinbeck (The Red Pony, East of Eden, The Grapes of Wrath, The Winter of Our Discontent)
Something Happened, Good as Gold, God Knows, Picture This, Closing Time, Portrait of an Artist, as an Old Man
Joseph Heller (Catch-22)
The Joke, Laughable Loves, Life is Elsewhere, The Book of Laughter and Forgetting, Slowness, Identity, Ignorance
Milan Kundera (The Unbearable Lightness of Being)
Player Piano, The Sirens of Titan, Mother Night, God Bless You, Mr. Rosewater, Breakfast of Champions, Slapstick, Jailbird, Deadeye Dick, Hocus Pocus, Timequake
Kurt Vonnegut (Cat's Cradle, Slaughterhouse-Five)