Awards search:The Top Ten: Writers Pick Their Favorite Books

The Odyssey

by Homer
Paperback, 1981
Tags
Oxford World's Classics, Oxford WC 3, Greek literature, fiction, adventure, epic, mythology
Collection
Your library
Series
Homer's Epic Cycle (2)
Status
Available
Call number
883.01

The Confidence-Man

by Herman Melville
Paperback, 1989
Tags
Oxford World's Classics, Oxford WC 3, American literature, fiction, allegory, satire
Collection
Your library
Status
Available
Call number
813.4

The Canterbury Tales

by Geoffrey Chaucer
Paperback, 1986
Tags
Oxford World's Classics, Oxford WC 3, English literature, fiction, Middle Ages, satire, epic, unreliable narrator, frame story, poetry
Collection
Your library
Status
Available
Call number
821.1

The Ambassadors

by Henry James
Paperback, 1985
Tags
Oxford World's Classics, Oxford WC 3, American literature, fiction
Collection
Your library
Status
Available
Call number
813.4

The Golden Bowl

by Henry James
Paperback, 1984
Tags
Oxford World's Classics, Oxford WC 3, American literature, fiction
Collection
Your library
Status
Available
Call number
813.4

Little Women

by Louisa May Alcott
Paperback, 1995
Tags
Oxford World's Classics, Oxford WC 3, American literature, fiction, juvenile literature, women, coming of age, American Civil War, autobiographical fiction, historical fiction, family saga
Collection
Your library
Series
Little Women (1)
Status
Available
Call number
813.4

Middlemarch

by George Eliot
Paperback, 1997
Tags
Oxford World's Classics, Oxford WC 3, English literature, fiction, coming of age
Collection
Your library
Status
Available
Call number
823.8

Anna Karenina

by Leo Tolstoy
Paperback, 1986
Tags
Oxford World's Classics, Oxford WC 2, Russian literature, fiction
Collection
Your library
Status
Available
Call number
891.733

Bel-Ami

by Guy de Maupassant
Paperback, 1988
Tags
Penguin Classics, Penguin black 2, French literature, fiction
Collection
Your library
Status
Available
Call number
843.8

The Brothers Karamazov

by Fyodor Dostoevsky
Paperback, 1982
Tags
Penguin Classics, Penguin black 2, Russian literature, fiction, existentialism
Collection
Your library
Status
Available
Call number
891.733

Song of Solomon

by Toni Morrison
Hardcover, 1995
Tags
Everyman's Library, American literature, fiction, magical realism, speculative fiction
Collection
Your library
Status
Available
Call number
813.54

The Story of the Stone, or the Dream of the Red Chamber 5: The Dreamer Awakes

by Cao Xueqin
Paperback, 1986
Tags
Penguin Classics, Penguin black 2, Chinese literature, fiction
Collection
Your library
Series
The Story of the Stone (Volume 5)
Status
Available
Call number
813

The Aeneid: A New Prose Translation

by Virgil
Paperback, 1991
Tags
Penguin Classics, Penguin black 2, Latin literature, epic
Collection
Your library
Status
Available
Call number
873.01

The Iliad: The Story of Achilles

by Homer
Paperback, 1962
Tags
Greek literature, fiction, epic, poetry, mythology, Mentor book
Collection
Your library
Series
Homer's Epic Cycle (1)
Status
Available
Call number
883.01

Macbeth

by William Shakespeare
Paperback, 1963
Tags
Signet Classics, Signet Classics 1, Shakespeare, drama, tragedy, English literature, fiction, Signet Shakespeare
Collection
Your library
Status
Available
Call number
822.33

Othello

by William Shakespeare
Paperback, 1963
Tags
Signet Classics, Signet Classics 1, Shakespeare, English literature, fiction, drama, tragedy, Signet Shakespeare
Collection
Your library
Status
Available
Call number
822.33

Metamorphoses

by Ovid
Paperback, 1988
Tags
Penguin Classics, Penguin black 2, Latin literature, epic, mythology, poetry, frame story, classical mythology, fable
Collection
Your library
Status
Available
Call number
873.01

The Iliad: A New Prose Translation

by Homer
Paperback, 1987
Tags
Penguin Classics, Penguin black 2, Greek literature, fiction, epic, poetry, mythology
Collection
Your library
Series
Homer's Epic Cycle (1)
Status
Available
Call number
883.01

The Fables of Aesop

by Aesop
Paperback, 1973
Tags
Penguin Classics, Penguin black 1, Greek literature, fiction, folklore, fairy tale, allegory, animal story, fable
Collection
Your library
Status
Available
Call number
398.2452

The Odyssey

by Homer
Paperback, 1981
Tags
Penguin Classics, Penguin black 1, Greek literature, fiction, adventure, epic, mythology
Collection
Your library
Series
Homer's Epic Cycle (2)
Status
Available
Call number
808

The Iliad

by Homer
Paperback, 1981
Tags
Penguin Classics, Penguin black 1, Greek literature, fiction, epic, poetry, mythology
Collection
Your library
Series
Homer's Epic Cycle (1)
Status
Available
Call number
883.01

The Oresteia

by Aeschylus
Paperback, 1984
Tags
Penguin Classics, Penguin black 1, Greek literature, fiction, drama, tragedy, trilogy
Collection
Your library
Series
The Oresteia
Status
Available
Call number
882.01

The Oresteian Trilogy

by Aeschylus
Paperback, 1974
Tags
Penguin Classics, Penguin black 1, Greek literature, fiction, drama, trilogy, tragedy
Collection
Your library
Series
The Oresteia
Status
Available
Call number
882.01

The Three Theban Plays

by Sophocles
Paperback, 1984
Tags
Penguin Classics, Penguin black 1, Greek literature, fiction, drama, tragedy
Collection
Your library
Series
Oedipus Cycle (1-3)
Status
Available
Call number
882.01

The Devils: The Possessed

by Fyodor Dostoevsky
Paperback, 1972
Tags
Penguin Classics, Penguin black 1, Russian literature, fiction, existentialism, nihilism
Collection
Your library
Status
Available
Call number
891.733

Crime and Punishment

by Fyodor Dostoevsky
Paperback, 1969
Tags
Penguin Classics, Penguin black 1, Russian literature, fiction, crime, existentialism
Collection
Your library
Status
Available
Call number
813

Dead Souls

by Nikolai Gogol
Paperback, 1982
Tags
Penguin Classics, Penguin black 1, Russian literature, fiction, satire
Collection
Your library
Status
Available
Call number
891.733

Sketches from a Hunter's Album

by Ivan Turgenev
Paperback, 1972
Tags
Penguin Classics, Penguin black 1, Russian literature, fiction, short stories, hunting
Collection
Your library
Status
Available
Call number
891.733

The Bhagavad Gita

by Anonymous
Paperback, 1970
Tags
Penguin Classics, Penguin black 1, Hinduism, Indian literatures, mysticism, Sanskrit literature
Collection
Your library
Status
Available
Call number
294.5924

Treasure Island

by Robert Louis Stevenson
Paperback, 1981
Tags
Bantam Classics, English literature, fiction, Scottish literature, juvenile literature, adventure, seafaring, pirate
Collection
Your library
Status
Available
Call number
823.8

The Sun Also Rises

by Ernest Heminway
Paperback, 1986
Tags
other classics series, American literature, fiction, Spain, roman à clef, historical fiction, World War I, modernism
Collection
Your library
Status
Available
Call number
813.52

The Histories of Gargantua and Pantagruel

by Francois Rabelais
Paperback, 1963
Tags
Penguin Classics, Penguin black 1, French literature, fiction, satire, Renaissance, fantasy, speculative fiction
Collection
Your library
Status
Available
Call number
843.8

Scarlet and Black: A Chronicle of the Nineteenth Century

by Stendhal
Paperback, 1969
Tags
Penguin Classics, Penguin black 1, French literature, fiction, coming of age
Collection
Your library
Status
Available
Call number
843.7

Old Goriot

by Honoré de Balzac
Paperback, 1981
Tags
Penguin Classics, Penguin black 1, French literature, fiction, Paris
Collection
Your library
Series
The Human Comedy (37)
Status
Available
Call number
843.7

Madame Bovary: A Story of Provincial Life

by Gustave Flaubert
Paperback, 1982
Tags
Penguin Classics, Penguin black 1, French literature, fiction, women
Collection
Your library
Status
Available
Call number
843.8

Candide or Optimism

by Voltaire
Paperback, 1970
Tags
Penguin Classics, Penguin black 1, French literature, fiction, utopia, speculative fiction, allegory, satire, picaresque, philosophy, Enlightenment
Collection
Your library
Status
Available
Call number
843.5

Cousin Bette (Poor Relations 1)

by Honoré de Balzac
Paperback, 1973
Tags
Penguin Classics, Penguin black 1, French literature, fiction
Collection
Your library
Series
The Human Comedy (Vol. 17 Les Parents pauvres | 82), Poor Relations (1), Scenes from Parisian Life (18), Studies of Manners (55)
Status
Available
Call number
843.7

Dubliners

by James Joyce
Paperback, 1964
Tags
Penguin Modern Classics, Penguin Classics, English literature, fiction, Irish literature, modernism, short stories
Collection
Your library
Status
Available
Call number
823.912

The Stranger

by Albert Camus
Paperback, 1963
Tags
French literature, fiction, existentialism, crime, alienation, North Africa, absurdism
Collection
Your library
Series
Cycle of the Absurd (1)
Status
Available
Call number
843.914

The Catcher in the Rye

by J. D. Salinger
Paperback, 1981
Tags
American literature, fiction, coming of age, boarding school, alienation, New York, unreliable narrator
Collection
Your library
Status
Available
Call number
813.54

Nine Stories

by J. D. Salinger
Paperback, 1991
Tags
American literature, fiction, short stories
Collection
Your library
Series
Glass Family (1)
Status
Available
Call number
813.54

Bleak House

by Charles Dickens
Paperback, 1996
Tags
Oxford World's Classics, Oxford WC 3, English literature, fiction, coming of age
Collection
Your library
Status
Available
Call number
823.8

Germinal

by Emile Zola
Paperback, 1971
Tags
Penguin Classics, Penguin black 1, French literature, fiction, historical fiction, poverty, mining
Collection
Your library
Series
Les Rougon-Macquart (13)
Status
Available
Call number
843.8

Nana

by Emile Zola
Paperback, 1973
Tags
Penguin Classics, Penguin black 1, French literature, fiction
Collection
Your library
Series
Les Rougon-Macquart (9)
Status
Available
Call number
843.8

Answered Prayers: The Partial Manuscript

by Truman Capote
Paperback, 1993
Tags
Penguin 20th-century Classics, Penguin Classics, American literature, fiction, roman à clef
Collection
Your library
Status
Available
Call number
813.54

Troilus and Criseyde

by Geoffrey Chaucer
Paperback, 1971
Tags
Penguin Classics, Penguin black 1, English literature, epic, Middle Ages, poetry, tragedy
Collection
Your library
Status
Available
Call number
821.1

The Canterbury Tales

by Geoffrey Chaucer
Paperback, 1977
Tags
Penguin Classics, Penguin black 1, English literature, Middle Ages, satire, short stories, epic, unreliable narrator, frame story, poetry
Collection
Your library
Status
Available
Call number
821.1

The Man Who Loved Children

by Christina Stead
Paperback, 1987
Tags
Penguin 20th-century Classics, Penguin Classics, Australian literature, fiction
Collection
Your library
Status
Available
Call number
823.912

Ulysses

by James Joyce
Paperback, 1995
Tags
Penguin 20th-century Classics, Penguin Classics, English literature, fiction, Irish literature, epic, Ireland, modernism
Collection
Your library
Status
Available
Call number
823.912

The Aeneid

by Virgil
Paperback, 1956
Tags
Penguin Classics, Penguin original, Latin literature, epic
Collection
Your library
Status
Available
Call number
873.01
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