1. The Great Gatsbyby F. Scott Fitzgerald
2. The Catcher in the Ryeby J.D. Salinger
3. The Grapes of Wrathby John Steinbeck
4. To Kill a Mockingbirdby Harper Lee
5. The Color Purpleby Alice Walker
6. Ulyssesby James Joyce
7. Belovedby Toni Morrison
8. The Lord of the Fliesby William Golding
9. 1984by George Orwell
10. The Sound and the Furyby William Faulkner
11. Lolitaby Vladmir Nabokov
12. Of Mice and Menby John Steinbeck
13. Charlotte’s Webby E.B. White
14. A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Manby James Joyce
15. Catch-22by Joseph Heller
16. Brave New Worldby Aldous Huxley
17. Animal Farmby George Orwell
18. The Sun Also Risesby Ernest Hemingway
19. As I Lay Dyingby William Faulkner
20. A Farewell to Armsby Ernest Hemingway
21. Heart of Darknessby Joseph Conrad
22. Winnie-the-Poohby A.A. Milne
23. Their Eyes Were Watching Godby Zora Neale Hurston
24. Invisible Manby Ralph Ellison
25. Song of Solomonby Toni Morrison
26. Gone with the Windby Margaret Mitchell
27. Native Sonby Richard Wright
28. One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nestby Ken Kesey
29. Slaughterhouse-Fiveby Kurt Vonnegut
30. For Whom the Bell Tollsby Ernest Hemingway
31. On the Roadby Jack Kerouac
32. The Old Man and the Seaby Ernest Hemingway
33. The Call of the Wildby Jack London
34. To the Lighthouseby Virginia Woolf
35. Portrait of a Ladyby Henry James
36. Go Tell it on the Mountainby James Baldwin
37. The World According to Garpby John Irving
38. All the King’s Menby Robert Penn Warren
39. A Room with a Viewby E.M. Forster
40. The Lord of the Ringsby J.R.R. Tolkien
41. Schindler’s Listby Thomas Keneally
42. The Age of Innocenceby Edith Wharton
43. The Fountainheadby Ayn Rand
44. Finnegans Wakeby James Joyce
45. The Jungleby Upton Sinclair
46. Mrs. Dallowayby Virginia Woolf
47. The Wonderful Wizard of Ozby L. Frank Baum
48. Lady Chatterley’s Loverby D.H. Lawrence
49. A Clockwork Orangeby Anthony Burgess
50. The Awakeningby Kate Chopin
51. My Antoniaby Willa Cather
52. Howards Endby E.M. Forster
53. In Cold Bloodby Truman Capote
54. Franny and Zooeyby J.D. Salinger
55. The Satanic Versesby Salman Rushdie
56. Jazzby Toni Morrison
57. Sophie’s Choiceby William Styron
58. Absalom, Absalom!by William Faulkner
59. A Passage to Indiaby E.M. Forster
60. Ethan Fromeby Edith Wharton
61. A Good Man Is Hard to Findby Flannery O’Connor
62. Tender Is the Nightby F. Scott Fitzgerald
63. Orlandoby Virginia Woolf
64. Sons and Loversby D.H. Lawrence
65. Bonfire of the Vanitiesby Tom Wolfe
66. Cat’s Cradleby Kurt Vonnegut
67. A Separate Peaceby John Knowles
68. Light in Augustby William Faulkner
69. The Wings of the Doveby Henry James
70. Things Fall Apartby Chinua Achebe
71. Rebeccaby Daphne du Maurier
72. A Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxyby Douglas Adams
73. Naked Lunchby William S. Burroughs
74. Brideshead Revisitedby Evelyn Waugh
75. Women in Loveby D.H. Lawrence
76. Look Homeward, Angelby Thomas Wolfe
77. In Our Timeby Ernest Hemingway
78. The Autobiography of Alice B. Tokiasby Gertrude Stein
79. The Maltese Falconby Dashiell Hammett
80. The Naked and the Deadby Norman Mailer
81. Wide Sargasso Seaby Jean Rhys
82. White Noiseby Don DeLillo
83. O Pioneers!by Willa Cather
84. Tropic of Cancerby Henry Miller
85. The War of the Worldsby H.G. Wells
86. Lord Jimby Joseph Conrad
87. The Bostoniansby Henry James
88. An American Tragedyby Theodore Dreiser
89. Death Comes for the Archbishopby Willa Cather
90. The Wind in the Willowsby Kenneth Grahame
91. This Side of Paradiseby F. Scott Fitzgerald
92. Atlas Shruggedby Ayn Rand
93. The French Lieutenant’s Womanby John Fowles
94. Babbittby Sinclair Lewis
95. Kimby Rudyard Kipling
96. The Beautiful and the Damnedby F. Scott Fitzgerald
97. Rabbit, Runby John Updike
98. Where Angels Fear to Treadby E.M. Forster
99. Main Streetby Sinclair Lewis
100. Midnight’s Childrenby Salman Rushdie