TOP 100 CARTI CARE TREBUIE CITITE
Cotidianul britanic Telegraph a realizat o selectie a primelor 100 de carti care trebuie neaparat citite.
Va prezentam lista completa a cartilor si autorii:
100 The Lord of the Rings de JRR Tolkein
99 To Kill a Mockingbird de Harper Lee
98 The Home and the World de Rabindranath Tagore
97 The Hitchhiker`s Guide to the Galaxy de Douglas Adams
96 One Thousand and One Nights Anon
95 The Sorrows of Young Werther de Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
94 Midnight`s Children de Salman Rushdie
93 Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy de John le Carr�
92 Cold Comfort Farm de Stella Gibbons
91 The Tale of Genji de Lady Murasaki
90 Under the Net de Iris Murdoch
89 The Golden Notebook de Doris Lessing
88 Eugene Onegin de Alexander Pushkin
87 On the Road de Jack Kerouac
86 Old Goriot de Honor� de Balzac
85 The Red and the Black de Stendhal
84 The Three Musketeers de Alexandre Dumas
83 Germinal de Emile Zola
82 The Stranger de Albert Camus
81The Name of the Rose de Umberto Eco
80 Oscar and Lucinda de Peter Carey
79 Wide Sargasso Sea de Jean Rhys
78 Alice`s Adventures in Wonderland de Lewis Carroll
77 Catch-22 de Joseph Heller
76 The Trial de Franz Kafka
75 Cider with Rosie de Laurie Lee
74 Waiting for the Mahatma de RK Narayan
73 All Quiet on the Western Front de Erich Remarque
72 Dinner at the Homesick Restaurant de Anne Tyler
71 The Dream of the Red Chamber de Cao Xueqin
70 The Leopard de Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa
69 If On a Winter`s Night a Traveller de Italo Calvino
68 Crash de JG Ballard
67 A Bend in the River de VS Naipaul
66 Crime and Punishment de Fyodor Dostoyevsky
65 Dr Zhivago de Boris Pasternak
64 The Cairo Trilogy de Naguib Mahfouz
63 The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde de Robert Louis Stevenson
62 Gulliver`s Travels de Jonathan Swift
61 My Name Is Red de Orhan Pamuk
60 One Hundred Years of Solitude de Gabriel Garc�a M�rquez
59 London Fields de Martin Amis
58 The Savage Detectives de Roberto Bola�o
57 The Glass Bead Game de Herman Hesse
56 The Tin Drum de G�nter Grass
55 Austerlitz de WG Sebald
54 Lolita de Vladimir Nabokov
53 The Handmaid`s Tale de Margaret Atwood
52 The Catcher in the Rye de JD Salinger
51 Underworld de Don DeLillo
50 Beloved de Toni Morrison
49 The Grapes of Wrath de John Steinbeck
48 Go Tell It On the Mountain de James Baldwin
47The Unbearable Lightness of Being de Milan Kundera
46 The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie de Muriel Spark
45 The Voyeur de Alain Robbe-Grillet
44 Nausea de Jean-Paul Sartre
43 The Rabbit books de John Updike
42 The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn de Mark Twain
41 The Hound of the Baskervilles de Arthur Conan Doyle
40 The House of Mirth de Edith Wharton
39 Things Fall Apart de Chinua Achebe
38The Great Gatsde de F Scott Fitzgerald
37 The Warden de Anthony Trollope
36 Les Mis�rables de Victor Hugo
35 Lucky Jim de Kingsley Amis
34 The Big Sleep de Raymond Chandler
33 Clarissa de Samuel Richardson
32 A Dance to the Music of Time de Anthony Powell
31 Suite Francaise de Ir�ne N�mirovsky
30 Atonement de Ian McEwan
29 Life: a User`s Manual de Georges Perec
28 Tom Jones de Henry Fielding
27 Frankenstein de Mary Shelley
26 Cranford de Elizabeth Gaskell
25 The Moonstone de Wilkie Collins
24 Ulysses de James Joyce
23 Madame Bovary de Gustave Flaubert
22 A Passage to India de EM Forster
21 1984 de George Orwell
20 Tristram Shandy de Laurence Sterne
19 The War of the Worlds de HG Wells
18 Scoop de Evelyn Waugh
17 Tess of the D`Urbervilles de Thomas Hardy
16 Brighton Rock de Graham Greene
15 The Code of the Woosters de PG Wodehouse
14 Wuthering Heights de Emily Bront�
13 David Copperfield de Charles Dickens
12 Robinson Crusoe de Daniel Defoe
11 Pride and Prejudice de Jane Austen
10 Don Quixote de Miguel de Cervantes
9 Mrs Dalloway de Virginia Woolf
8 Disgrace de JM Coetzee
7 Jane Eyre de Charlotte Bront�
6 In Search of Lost Time de Marcel Proust
5 Heart of Darkness de Joseph Conrad
4 The Portrait of a Lady de Henry James
3 Anna Karenina de Leo Tolstoy
2 Mode-Dick de Herman Melville
1 Middlemarch de George Eliot
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