The Top 100 20th Century English-speaking novels
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| Ulysses | James Joyce
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| The Great Gatsby | F. Scott Fitzgerald
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| A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man | James Joyce
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| Lolita | Vladimir Nabokov
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| Brave New World | Aldous Huxley
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| The Sound and the Fury | William Faulkner
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| Catch-22 | Joseph Heller
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| Darkness at Noon | Arthur Koestler
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| Sons and Lovers | D.H. Lawrence
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| The Grapes of Wrath | John Steinbeck
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| Under the Volcano | Malcolm Lowry
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| The Way of All Flesh | Samuel Butler
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| 1984 | George Orwell
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| I, Claudius | Robert Graves
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| To the Lighthouse | Virginia Woolf
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| An American Tragedy | Theodore Dreiser
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| The Heart is a Lonely Hunter | Carson McCullers
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| Slaughterhouse Five | Kurt Vonnegut
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| Invisible Man | Ralph Ellison
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| Native Son | Richard Wright
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| Henderson and the Rain King | Saul Bellow
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| Appointment to Samarra | John O'Hara
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| U.S.A. (trilogy) | John Dos Passos
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| Winesburg, Ohio | Sherwood Anderson
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| A Passage to India | E.M. Forster
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| The Wings of the Dove | Henry James
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| The Ambassadors | Henry James
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| Tender is the Night | F. Scott Fitzgerald
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| Studs Lonigan (trilogy) | James T. Farrell
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| The Good Soldier | Ford Maddox Ford
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| Animal Farm | George Orwell
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| The Golden Bowl | Henry James
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| Sister Carrie | Theodore Dreiser
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| A Handful of Dust | Evelyn Waugh
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| As I Lay Dying | William Faulkner
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| All the King's Men | Robert Penn Warren
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| The Bridge of San Luis Rey | Thornton Wilder
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| Howards End | E.M. Forster
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| Go Tell It on the Mountain | James Baldwin
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| The Heart of the Matter | Graham Greene
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| Lord of the Flies | William Golding
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| Deliverance | James Dickey
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| A Dance to the Music of Time (series) | Anthony Powell
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| Point Counter Point | Aldous Huxley
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| The Sun Also Rises | Ernest Hemingway
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| The Secret Argent | Joseph Conrad
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| Nostromo | Joseph Conrad
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| The Rainbow | D.H. Lawrence
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| Women In Love | D.H. Lawrence
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| Tropic of Cancer | Henry Miller
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| The Naked and the Dead | Norman Mailer
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| Portnoy's Complaint | Philip Roth
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| Pale Fire | Vladimir Nabokov
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| Light In August | William Faulkner
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| On the Road | Jack Kerouac
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| The Maltese Falcon | Dashiell Hammett
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| Parade's End | Ford Madox Ford
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| The Age of Innocence | Edith Wharton
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| Zuleika Dobson | Max Beerbohm
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| The Moviegoer | Walker Percy
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| Death Comes for the Archbishop | Willa Cather
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| From Here to Eternity | James Jones
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| The Wapshot Chronicle | John Cheever
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| The Catcher in the Rye | J.D. Salinger
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| A Clockwork Orange | Anthony Burgess
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| Of Human Bondage | W. Somerset Maugham
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| Heart of Darkness | Joseph Conrad
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| Main Street | Sinclair Lewis
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| The House of Mirth | Edith Wharton
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| The Alexandria Quartet | Lawrence Durrell
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| The High Wind in Jamaica | Richard Hughes
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| A House for Mr. Biswas | V.S. Naipaul
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| The Day of the Locust | Nathanael West
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| A Farewell To Arms | Ernest Hemingway
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| Scoop | Evelyn Waugh
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| The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie | Muriel Spark
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| Finnegans Wake | James Joyce
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| Kim | Rudyard Kipling
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| A Room With a View | E.M. Forster
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| Brideshead Revisited | Evelyn Waugh
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| The Adventures of Augie March | Saul Bellow
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| Angle of Repose | Wallace Stegner
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| A Bend in the River | V.S. Naipaul
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| The Death of the Heart | Elizabeth Bowen
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| Lord Jim | Joseph Conrad
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| Ragtime | E.L. Doctorow
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| The Old Wives' Tale | Arnold Bennett
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| The Call of the Wild | Jack London
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| Loving | Henry Green
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| Midnight's Children | Salaman Rushdie
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| Tobacco Road | Erskine Caldwell
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| Ironweed | William Kennedy
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| The Magus | John Fowles
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| Wide Sargasso Sea | Jean Rhys
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| Under the Net | Iris Murdoch
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| Sophie's Choice | William Styron
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| The Sheltering Sky | Paul Bowles
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| The Postman Always Rings Twice | James M. Cain
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| The Ginger Man | J.P. Donleavy
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| The Magnificent Ambersons | Booth Tarkington
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