The Tale of Genji by Murasaki Shikibu
Anna Karenina by Lev Tolstoy
War and Peace by Lev Tolstoy
Moby Dick by Herman Melville
Mansfield Park by Jane Austen
Lolita by Vladimir Nabokov
Wuthering Heights by Emily Bronte
The Age of Innocence by Edith Wharton
Madame Bovary by Gustave Flaubert
Invisible Man by Ralph Ellison
- 3 favourite writers:
Jane Austen
Murasaki Shikibu
Lev Tolstoy
- 10 novels I feel worst for not having read:
The Brothers Karamazov by Fyodor Dostoyevsky
Don Quixote by Miguel De Cervantes
Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe
Bleak House by Charles Dickens
Life and Fate by Vasily Grossman
The Tin Drum by Gunter Grass
Hunger by Knut Hamsun
To The Lighthouse by Virginia Woolf
Les Miserables by Victor Hugo
The works of Emile Zola
- 10 novels I very much want to read though won't read any time soon:
Ulysses by James Joyce
In Search of Lost Time by Marcel Proust
The Master and Margarita by Mikhail Bulgakov
Dream of the Red Chamber by Cao Xueqin
Eugenie Grandet by Honore de Balzac
The Name of the Rose by Umberto Eco
Vanity Fair by William Makepeace Thackeray
Tristram Shandy by Laurence Sterne
My Name Is Red by Orhan Pamuk
The Red and the Black by Stendhal
Compare to my lists from 4 years ago.
Update on 27/12/2020: Less than half a year later, my top 10 favourite novels have been updated.
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