Lisätietoja: http://entertainment.time.com/2005/10/16/all-time-100-novels/slide/all/
100 best English-language novels published since 1923 — the beginning of TIME
- Saul Bellow: The Adventures of Augie March
- Robert Penn Warren: All the King’s Men
- Philip Roth: American Pastoral
- Theodore Dreiser: An American Tragedy (1925)
- George Orwell: Animal Farm
- John O'Hara: Appointment in Samarra
- Judy Blume: Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret
- Bernard Malamud: The Assistant
- Flann O'Brien: At Swim-Two-Birds
- Ian McEwan: Atonement
- Toni Morrison: Beloved
- Christopher Isherwood: The Berlin Stories
- Raymond Chandler: The Big Sleep
- Margaret Atwood: The Blind Assassin
- Cormac McCarthy: Blood Meridian
- Evelyn Waugh: Brideshead Revisited
- Thornton Wilder: The Bridge of San Luis Rey
- Henry Roth: Call It Sleep
- Joseph Heller: Catch-22
- J. D. Salinger: The Catcher in the Rye
- Anthony Burgess: A Clockwork Orange
- William Styron: The Confessions of Nat Turner
- Jonathan Franzen: The Corrections
- Thomas Pynchon: The Crying of Lot 49
- Anthony Powell: A Dance to the Music of Time
- Nathanael West: The Day of the Locust
- Willa Cather: Death Comes for the Archbishop
- James Agee: A Death in the Family
- Elizabeth Bowen: The Death of the Heart
- James Dickey: Deliverance
- Robert Stone: Dog Soldiers
- John Cheever: Falconer
- John Fowles: The French Lieutenant’s Woman
- Doris Lessing: The Golden Notebook
- James Baldwin: Go Tell it on the Mountain
- Margaret Mitchell: Gone With the Wind
- John Steinbeck: The Grapes of Wrath
- Thomas Pynchon: Gravity’s Rainbow
- F. Scott Fitzgerald: The Great Gatsby
H - I
- Evelyn Waugh: A Handful of Dust
- Carson McCullers: The Heart is A Lonely Hunter
- Graham Greene: The Heart of the Matter
- Saul Bellow: Herzog
- Marilynne Robinson: Housekeeping
- V. S. Naiapul: A House for Mr. Biswas
- Robert Graves: I, Claudius
- David Foster Wallace: Infinite Jest
- Ralph Ellison: Invisible Man
- William Faulkner: Light in August
- C. S. Lewis: The Lion, The Witch and the Wardrobe
- Vladimir Nabokov: Lolita
- William Golding: Lord of the Flies
- J. R. R. Tolkien: The Lord of the Rings
- Henry Green: Loving
- Kingsley Amis: Lucky Jim
- Christina Stead: The Man Who Loved Children
- Salman Rushdie: Midnight’s Children
- Martin Amis: Money
- Walker Percy: The Moviegoer
- Virginia Woolf: Mrs. Dalloway
- William Burroughs: The Naked Lunch
- Richard Wright: Native Son
- William Gibson: Neuromancer
- Kazuo Ishiguro: Never Let Me Go
- George Orwell: 1984
- Jack Kerouac: On the Road
- Ken Kesey: One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest
- Jerzy Kosinski: The Painted Bird
- Vladimir Nabokov: Pale Fire
- E. M. Forster: A Passage to India
- Joan Didion: Play It As It Lays
- Philip Roth: Portnoy’s Complaint
- A. S. Byatt: Possession
- Graham Greene: The Power and the Glory
- Muriel Spark: The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie
- John Updike: Rabbit, Run
- E. L. Doctorow: Ragtime
- William Gaddis: The Recognitions
- Dashiell Hammett: Red Harvest
- Richard Yates: Revolutionary Road
S - T
- Paul Bowles: The Sheltering Sky
- Kurt Vonnegut: Slaughterhouse Five
- Neal Stephenson: Snow Crash
- John Barth: The Sot-Weed Factor
- William Faulkner: The Sound and the Fury
- Richard Ford: The Sportswriter
- John le Carré: The Spy Who Came in From the Cold
- Ernest Hemingway: The Sun Also Rises
- Zora N. Hurston: Their Eyes Were Watching God
- Chinua Achebe: Things Fall Apart
- Harper Lee: To Kill a Mockingbird
- Virginia Woolf: To the Lighthouse
- Henry Miller: Tropic of Cancer
- Philip K. Dick: Ubik
- Iris Murdoch: Under the Net
- Malcolm Lowry: Under the Volcano
- Alan Moore & Dave Gibbons: Watchmen
- Don Delillo: White Noise
- Zadie Smith: White Teeth
- Jean Rhys: Wide Sargasso Sea
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For more information: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_100_Best_Books_of_All_Time
List of the 100 Best Books of All Time
Title in Finnish (Translation Year), Original Title, Author, Year, Country, Original Language
- Kaikki hajoaa (2014), Things Fall Apart, Chinua Achebe, 1958, Nigeria, English
- Satuja (1848–2011), Eventyr, Hans Christian Andersen, 1835–37, Denmark, Danish *
- Jumalainen näytelmä (1912), Divinia Commedia, Dante Alighieri, 1308–1321, Italy, Italian
- Gilgamesh (2000), Gilgamesh, Unknown, 21st–17th century, BCE, Sumer and Akkadian Empire, Akkadian
- Jobin kirja (1992), איוב, Unknown, 6th–4th century, BCE, Achaemenid Empire, Hebrew *
- Tuhat ja yksi yötä (1904-2010), Hezär afsäneh (arabia), Unknown, 700–1500, India / Iran / Iraq / Egypt / Tajikistan, Persian *
- Njál's Saga, Unknown, 13th century, Iceland Old Norse
- Ylpeys ja ennakkoluulo (1920, 2013), Pride and Prejudice, Jane Austen, 1813, United Kingdom, English *
- Ukko Goriot (1927 / 1968), Le Père Goriot, Honoré de Balzac, 1835, France, French
- Molloy (1968), Molloy, Samuel Beckett, 1951, Republic of Ireland, French, English
- Malone kuolee (2007), Malone meurt, Samuel Beckett, 1951, Republic of Ireland, French, English
- L'innomable (1953), Samuel Beckett, 1951, Republic of Ireland, French, English
- Decamerone (1999), Decamerone, Giovanni Boccaccio, 1349–53, Italy, Italian
- Haarautuvien polkujen puutarha, El Jardín de senderos que se bifurcan + Artifices (engl. Ficciones), Jorge Luis Borges, 1944–86, Argentina, Spanish
- Humiseva harju, Wuthering Heights, Emily Brontë, 1847, United Kingdom, English *
- Sivullinen (1947), L’étranger, Albert Camus, 1942, Algeria, French, Empire French
- Runoja / Niin kuin kivelle puhutaan (1993), Paul Celan, 1952, Romania, France, German
- Niin kauas kuin yötä riittää (1966, 2012), Voyage au bout de la nuit, Louis-Ferdinand Céline, 1932, France, French *
- Don Quijote (1927–1928, 2005), El ingenioso hidalgo Don Quijote de la Mancha, Miguel de Cervantes, 1605 (part 1), 1615 (part 2), Spain, Spanish *
- Canterburyn tarinoita (1975), The Canterbury Tales, Geoffrey Chaucer, 14th century, England, English
- Valitut novellit (1959), новелла, Anton Chekhov, 1886, Russia, Russian *
- Nostromo / Hopealaiva (1959, 1991), Nostromo, Joseph Conrad, 1904, United Kingdom, English
- Loistava tulevaisuus / Suuria odotuksia (1934, 1960), Great Expectations, Charles Dickens, 1861, United Kingdom, English *
- Jaakko Fatalisti ja hänen isäntänsä (1992), Jacques le fataliste et son maître, Denis Diderot, 1796, France, French
- Berlin Alexanderplatz (1979), Berlin Alexanderplatz, Alfred Döblin, 1929, Germany, German
- Rikos ja rangaistus (1899, 1922, 2008), Преступление и наказание, Fyodor Dostoevsky, 1866, Russia, Russian *
- Idiootti (1968, 1979, 2010), Идиот, Fyodor Dostoevsky, 1869, Russia, Russian *
- Riivaajat (1982), Бесы, Fyodor Dostoevsky, 1872, Russia, Russian *
- Karamazovin veljekset (1929, 1976, 2014), Братья Карамазовы, Fyodor Dostoevsky, 1880, Russia, Russian *
- Middlemarch 1-2 (1966), Middlemarch, George Eliot, 1871, United Kingdom, English
- Näkymätön mies, Invisible Man, Ralph Ellison, 1952, United States, English
- Medeia (1966), Medea, Euripides, 431 BCE, Greece, Greek
- Absalom, Absalom, Absalom, Absalom! William Faulkner, 1936, United States, English
- Ääni ja vimma, The Sound and the Fury, William Faulkner, 1929, United States, English
- Rouva Bovary (2005), Madame Bovary, Gustave Flaubert, 1857, France, French *
- Sydämeni oppivuodet (2001), L'Education sentimentale, Gustave Flaubert, 1869, France, French
- Mustalaisromansseja (1999), El Romancero Gitano, Federico García Lorca, 1928, Spain, Spanish
- Sadan vuoden yksinäisyys (1971), Cien años de soledad, Gabriel García Márquez, 1967, Colombia, Spanish
- Rakkautta koleran aikaan (1988), El amor en los tiempos del cólera, Gabriel García Márquez, 1985, Colombia, Spanish
- Faust (1934-1936), Faust, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, 1832, Saxe-Weimar, German
- Kuolleet sielut (1939, 2009), Мёртвые души, Nikolai Gogol, 1842, Russia, Russian *
- Peltirumpu (1961, 2009), Die Blechtrommel, Günter Grass, 1959, Germany, German *
- Grande Sertão: Veredas, João Guimarães Rosa, 1956, Brazil, Portuguese
- Nälkä (1919, 1954), Sult, Knut Hamsun, 1890, Norway, Norwegian
- Vanhus ja meri (1952, 2007), The Old Man and the Sea, Ernest Hemingway, 1952, United States, English *
- Ilias (1919), Ἰλιάς, Homer, 760–710 BCE, Greece, Greek *
- Odysseia (1924, 1972), Ὀδύσσεια, Homer, 8th century BCE, Greece, Greek *
- Nukkekoti (1880), Et Dukkehjem, Henrik Ibsen, 1879, Norway, Norwegian *
- Odysseus / Ulysses (1965, 2012), Ulysses, James Joyce, 1922, Irish Free State, English
- Kootut kertomukset (1997), Franz Kafka, 1924, Czechoslovakia, German *
- Oikeusjuttu (1986, 1999), Der Prozess, Franz Kafka, 1925, Czechoslovakia, German *
- Linna (1964 / 2005), Das Schloß, Franz Kafka, 1926, Czechoslovakia, German
- Śakuntalā, Kālidāsa, 1st century BCE – 4th century CE, India, Sanskrit
- Vuoren jyly (1973), Yasunari Kawabata, 1954, Japan, Japanese
- Kerro minulle, Zorbas (1954), Nikos Kazantzakis, 1946, Greece, Greek
- Pojat ja heidän rakkautensa / Poikia ja rakastajia (1934, 1960-luku), Sons and Lovers, D. H. Lawrence, 1913, United Kingdom, English
- Läpi harmaan kiven (1951), Sjálfstætt fólk, Halldór Laxness, 1934–35, Iceland, Icelandic
- Laulut (1962), Canti, Giacomo Leopardi, 1818, Italy, Italian
- Kultainen muistikirja (1968), The Golden Notebook, Doris Lessing, 1962, United Kingdom, English
- Peppi Pitkätossu, Pippi Longstrump, Astrid Lindgren, 1945, Sweden, Swedish *
- 狂人日记 (Kuángrén Rìjì / A Madman's Diary), Lu Xun, 1918, China, Chinese
- Awlad Haretna (أولاد حارتنا) - Children of Gebelawi, Naguib Mahfouz, 1959, Egypt, Arabic
- Buddenbrookit (2010), Buddenbrooks, Thomas Mann, 1901, Germany, German
- Taikavuori (1957), The Magic Mountain, Thomas Mann, 1924, Germany, German
- Moby Dick (2002), Moby-Dick, Herman Melville, 1851, United States, English
- Esseitä 1-3 (2003-2014), Essais, Michel de Montaigne, 1595, France, French
- La Storia (1976), Elsa Morante, 1974, Italy, Italian
- Minun kansani, minun rakkaani (1988), Beloved, Toni Morrison, 1987, United States, English
- Genjin tarina 1-4 (1980-1990), 源氏物語, Murasaki Shikibu, 11th century, Japan, Japanese
- Mies vailla ominaisuuksia (2006), Der Mann ohne Eigenschaften, Robert Musil, 1930–32, Austria, German
- Lolita (1959 / 1998), Lolita, Vladimir Nabokov, 1955, Russia / United States, English *
- Vuonna 1984 (1981, 1999), Nineteen Eighty-Four, George Orwell, 1949, United Kingdom, English *
- Muodonmuutoksia (1935, 1997), Metamorphoses, Ovid, 1st century CE, Roman Empire, Classical Latin
- Levottomuuden kirja (1999), Livro do Desassossego: Composto por Bernardo Soares, ajudante de guarda-livros na cidade de Lisboa, Fernando Pessoa, 1928, Portugal, Portuguese
- Kootut kertomukset (2006), Tales, Edgar Allan Poe, 19th century, United States, English *
- Kadonnutta aikaa etsimässä (1913-1927), A la recherche du temps perdu, Marcel Proust, 1913–27, France, French *
- Suuren Gargantuan hirmuinen elämä (1947), François Rabelais, 1532–34, France, French
- Pedro Páramo, Juan Rulfo, 1955, Mexico, Spanish
- Masnavi (1995), Masnavi, Rumi, 1258–73, Sultanate of Rum, Persian
- Keskiyön lapset (1982), Midnight's Children, Salman Rushdie, 1981, United Kingdom, India, English
- Bostan, Saadi, 1257, Persia, Persian Empire, Persian
- Mawsim al-Hijra ila al-Shamal (Season of Migration to the North), Tayeb Salih, 1966, Sudan, Arabic
- Kertomus sokeudesta (1997), Ensaio sobre a cegueira, José Saramago, 1995, Portugal, Portuguese
- Hamlet, Hamlet, William Shakespeare, 1603, England, English *
- Kuningas Lear (1975), King Lear, William Shakespeare, 1608, England, English *
- Otello, Othello, William Shakespeare, 1609, England, English *
- Kuningas Oidipus (1988), Οἰδίπους Τύραννος, Sophocles, 430 BCE, Greece, Greek *
- Punaista ja mustaa (1956), Le rouge et le noir, Stendhal, 1830, France, French
- Tristram Shandy: Elämä ja mielipiteet (2003), Tristram Shandy, Laurence Sterne, 1760, England, English
- Zenon tunnustuksia (1971), La coscienza di Zeno, Italo Svevo, 1923, Italy, Italian
- Gulliverin matkat (2009), Gulliver's Travels, Jonathan Swift, 1726, Ireland, English *
- Sota ja rauha (1924, 1994, 2005), Война и мир, Leo Tolstoy, 1865–1869, Russia, Russian *
- Anna Karenina (2007), Anna Karenina, Leo Tolstoy, 1877, Russia, Russian *
- Ivan Iljitšin kuolema, Smert Ivana Iljitša, Leo Tolstoy, 1886, Russia, Russian
- Huckleberry Finnin seikkailut (1904-1972), Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, Mark Twain, 1884, United States, English *
- Ramayana, Valmiki, 5th century BCE - 4th century BCE, India, Sanskrit
- Aeneis (2000), Aeneis, Virgil, 29–19 BCE, Roman Empire, Classical Latin
- Mahabharata (1963, 2007), Vyasa, 9th century BCE – 5th century BCE, India, Sanskrit
- Ruohoa (1965), Leaves of Grass, Walt Whitman, 1855, United States, English
- Mrs Dalloway (2003), Mrs Dalloway, Virginia Woolf, 1925, United Kingdom, English
- Majakka (1977), To the Lighthouse, Virginia Woolf, 1927, United Kingdom, English
- Hadrianuksen muistelmat (1984), Mémoires d'Hadrien, Marguerite Yourcenar, 1951, France/Belgium, French
