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Selected by the Guardian's Review team and a panel of expert judges, this list includes only novels – no memoirs, no short stories, no long poems – from any decade and in any language. Originally published in thematic supplements – love, crime, comedy, family and self, state of the n...
For children in pre-school or younger, check out this list of the best books for toddlers or the best new children's books. Most divisive: Marvin K. Mooney Will You Please Go Now! Over 900 Ranker voters have come together to rank this list of The Best Overall Books for Kids HOW...
•HenryJames(1843-1916):PortraitofaLady •RobertLouisStevenson(1850-94):KidnappedisoneofseveraladventurestoriesinwhichStevensonsetapatternfollowedbymanylaterwriters.•JosephConrad(1857-1924):Youth;HeartofDarkness,APolishmastermarinerwholearnedEnglishwellenoughtobeamajorEnglishnovelists.•HerbertGeorgeWells(...
His children's books are classics; one critic noted "a versatile and luminous narrative gift".Kipling in the late 19th and early 20th centuries was among the United Kingdom's most popular writers Henry James said, "Kipling strikes me personally as the most complete man of genius, as ...
5. Tom Jones Henry Fielding The adventures of a high-spirited orphan boy: an unbeatable plot and a lot of sex ending in a blissful marriage. • Robert McCrum's 100 best novels: Tom Jones 6. Clarissa Samuel Richardson One of the longest novels in the English language, but unputdownable....
Henry James (1843-1916): Portrait of a LadyRobert Louis Stevenson (1850-94): Kidnapped is one of several adventure stories in which Stevenson set a pattern followed by many later writers.Joseph Conrad (1857-1924): Youth; Heart of Darkness, A Polish master mariner who learned English well ...
threw the nation into turmoil with a list.And last week, a long list of people were abuzz about the 100 greatest 20th-century novels in English.The first ranking came from the editorial board of the Modern Library, a division of Random House, which is owned by the German Bertelsmann group...
See all my other book lists, including: New: Children's Books and Catholic Novels; Books on Apologetics and Books for Seminarians and Priests This is a work in progress, so please e-mail your corrections and suggestions. A tab-delimited text version of the file can also be downloaded. ...
Adaptation of the first of J.K. Rowling's popular children's novels about Harry Potter, a boy who learns on his eleventh birthday that he is the orphaned son of two powerful wizards and possesses unique magical powers of his own. He is summoned from his life as an unwanted child to bec...