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The Greatest Books of All Time. Click to learn how this list is calculated. This list represents a comprehensive and trusted collection of the greatest books. Developed through a specialized algorithm, it brings together 343 'best of' book lists to form a definitive guide to the world's most acclaimed books.
New York Times, 190 Books. Each fall, the editors of the Times Book Review select the best fiction and nonfiction titles of the year. Our editors read, nominate, discuss, and debate the merits of each year’s books, working together to land upon our list.
All the books on the list "The Greatest Books of All Time" from Reader's Digest. Reader's Digest has created a list of greatest books of all time. Their website says: To land in the top 100, a book needed to truly stand out in the stacks.
These books have been carefully selected for their significant contributions in shaping political and governmental landscapes, setting new benchmarks in literary excellence, challenging and reshaping societal norms, and advancing academic and intellectual discourse in science, religion, and beyond.
All the books on the list "Great Books of the Western World" from Great Books Foundation. Great Books of the Western World is a series of books originally published in the United States in 1952 by Encyclopædia Britannica Inc. to present the western canon in a single package of 54 volume...
All the books on the list "1000 Novels Everyone Must Read" from The Guardian. 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.
All the books on the list "100 Best Books of the 21st Century" from NY Times. As voted on by 503 novelists, nonfiction writers, poets, critics and other book lovers — with a little help from the staff of The New York Times Book Review.
All the books on the list "100 Best Novels Written in English" from The Guardian. Respected literary critic Robert McCrum selects the definitive 100 novels written in English.
All the books on the list "The 100 best books of the 21st century" from The Guardian. Dazzling debut novels, searing polemics, the history of humanity and trailblazing memoirs ... Read our pick of the best books since 2000
Anna Karenina by Leo Tolstoy. Set in 19th-century Russia, this novel revolves around the life of Anna Karenina, a high-society woman who, dissatisfied with her loveless marriage, embarks on a passionate affair with a charming officer named Count Vronsky.
