Le Monde — 100 Books of the Century
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100
Books
104
Authors
6,155
Pages
1898–1981
Span
Midnight's Children
Salman Rushdie
The Name of the Rose
Umberto Eco
Sophie's Choice
William Styron
Life: A User's Manual
Georges Perec, Orhan Pamuk
The Lost Honour of Katharina Blum
Heinrich Böll
The Gulag Archipelago
Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
Belle du Seigneur
Albert Cohen
The Abyss
Marguerite Yourcenar
Friday
Michel Tournier
One Hundred Years of Solitude
Gabriel García Márquez
The Ballad of the Salty Sea
Hugo Pratt
The Joke
Milan Kundera
The Master and Margarita
Mikhail Bulgakov
Écrits
Jacques Lacan
The Order of Things
Michel Foucault
The Ravishing of Lol Stein
Marguerite Duras
The General of the Dead Army
Ismail Kadare
The Interrogation
J. M. G. Le Clézio
Asterix the Gaul
René Goscinny, Albert Uderzo
Zazie in the Metro
Raymond Queneau
Amers
Saint-John Perse
Gaston
André Franquin
On the Road
Jack Kerouac
Second Thoughts
Michel Butor
Lolita
Vladimir Nabokov
Tristes Tropiques
Claude Lévi-Strauss
Bonjour Tristesse
Françoise Sagan
Contempt
Alberto Moravia
The Lord of the Rings
J.R.R. Tolkien
Writing Degree Zero
Roland Barthes
The Bald Soprano
Eugène Ionesco
Waiting for Godot
Samuel Beckett
The Catcher in the Rye
J.D. Salinger
The Horseman on the Roof
Jean Giono
The Opposing Shore
Julien Gracq
The Origins of Totalitarianism
Hannah Arendt
Blake and Mortimer
Edgar P. Jacobs
The Martian Chronicles
Ray Bradbury
Nineteen Eighty-Four
George Orwell
The Rosy Crucifixion
Henry Miller
The Second Sex
Simone de Beauvoir
Furor and Mystery
René Char
Froth on the Daydream
Boris Vian
If This Is a Man
Primo Levi
The Diary of a Young Girl
Anne Frank
Under the Volcano
Malcolm Lowry
Paroles
Jacques Prévert
Aurélien
Louis Aragon
Ficciones
Jorge Luis Borges
Our Lady of the Flowers
Jean Genet
Being and Nothingness
Jean-Paul Sartre
The Little Prince
Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
Le Silence de la mer
Vercors
The Stranger
Albert Camus
The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui
Bertolt Brecht
For Whom the Bell Tolls
Ernest Hemingway
The Tartar Steppe
Dino Buzzati
No Orchids For Miss Blandish
James Hadley Chase
The Big Sleep
Raymond Chandler
The Grapes of Wrath
John Steinbeck
Tropisms
Nathalie Sarraute
The Theatre and Its Double
Antonin Artaud
Gone with the Wind
Margaret Mitchell
The Blue Lotus
Hergé
Man's Fate
André Malraux
Brave New World
Aldous Huxley
Journey to the End of the Night
Louis-Ferdinand Céline
The Strange Case of Peter the Lett
Georges Simenon
The Man Without Qualities
Robert Musil
A Room of One's Own
Virginia Woolf
The Satin Slipper
Paul Claudel
The Sound and the Fury
William Faulkner
Gypsy Ballads
Federico García Lorca
Lady Chatterley's Lover
D. H. Lawrence
Nadja
André Breton
Confusion of Feelings
Stefan Zweig
Thérèse Desqueyroux
François Mauriac
Capital of Pain
Paul Éluard
Moravagine
Blaise Cendrars
The Murder of Roger Ackroyd
Agatha Christie
Under the Sun of Satan
Georges Bernanos
Journal, 1887-1910
Jules Renard, Julian Barnes
Manhattan Transfer
John Dos Passos
The Counterfeiters
André Gide
The Great Gatsby
F. Scott Fitzgerald
The Trial
Franz Kafka
The Magic Mountain
Thomas Mann
Ulysses
James Joyce
Six Characters in Search of an Author
Luigi Pirandello
Alcools
Guillaume Apollinaire
In Search of Lost Time
Marcel Proust
Le Grand Meaulnes
Alain-Fournier
The Notebooks of Malte Laurids Brigge
Rainer Maria Rilke
Martin Eden
Jack London
The Tendrils of the Vine
Colette
The Wonderful Adventures of Nils
Selma Lagerlöf
Three Essays on the Theory of Sexuality
Sigmund Freud
The Hound of the Baskervilles
Arthur Conan Doyle
Lord Jim
Joseph Conrad
The War of the Worlds
H. G. Wells, Niall Ferguson