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THE NOVEL CLUB BOOK LIST 1896-2020
This list contains all the books that have been read and discussed by the Novel Club of
Cleveland, over the years of the Club’s existence. Each listing contains the year or years that the
book was included. [Updated June 2019]
Achebe, Chinua 1970, 2003 Things Fall Apart
Ackroyd, Peter 2020 The Casebook of Victor Frankenstein
Adams, Henry 2007 The Education of Henry Adams
Adams, Richard 1975 Watership Down
Aeschylus 2013 The Libation Bearers (one of three Electra plays)
Adiga, Aravind 2011 The White Tiger
Agee, James 1961 A Death in the Family
Alain-Fournier 1953 The Wanderer (Le Grand Meaulnes)
Alarcon, Pedro Antonio de 1915 The Tall Woman
1916 El Capitan Veneno
1915 The Finale of Norma
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Alighieri, Dante (see Dante)
Allen, James Lane 1910 Flute and Violin
1910 Two Gentlemen of Kentucky
and Other Kentucky Tales
Allende, Isabel 1987, 2011 The House of the Spirits
Amado, Jorge 1975, 2001 Gabriela, Clove and Cinnamon
Amis, Kingsley 1992 Lucky Jim
Ammers-Khuller, Jo van 1929 The Rebel Generation
Apuleius, Lucius 1962, 82 The Golden Ass
Aragon, Louis 1948 Aurelien
Asch, Sholem 1934 Three Critics
Asimov, Isaac 1978 Foundation
Atwood, Margaret 1989 Cat’s Eye
Auchincloss, Louis 1965 The Rector of Justin
1980 The Partners
Austen, Jane 1918, 1973 Emma
2018 Lady Susan
1896, 1942, 1987 Mansfield Park
1936 Northanger Abbey
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1957, 2005 Persuasion
1909 Pride and Prejudice
1922, 1997 Sense and Sensibility
Auster, Paul 2006 Oracle Night
Bagnold, Enid 1951 The Loved and Envied
Ballard, J. G. 1985 Empire of the Sun
Balzac, Honore de 1958 Cesar Birotteau
1897, 1940 The Country Doctor
1934, 1993 Cousin Bette
1897, 1947 Cousin Pons
1906 Eugenie Grandet
1927 The Lily in the Valley
1897 Louis Lambert
1897, 2015 Pere Goriot
1906 The Quest of the Absolute
Banks, Russell 1997 Continental Drift
Barker, Pat 2005 Regeneration
2016 The Ghost Road
Barnes, Julian 1986 Flaubert's Parrot
2008 England, England
2015 The Sense of an Ending
Barth, John 1970 The Sot-Weed Factor
Bassani, Giorgio 1969 The Garden of the Finzi-Continis
Basso, Hamilton 1955 The View from Pompey's Head
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Baum, Vicki 1933 And Life Goes On
Bazin, Rene 1912 The Nun
Beauvoir, Simone de 1967 The Mandarins
Beckett, Samuel 1977 Murphy
1977 Waiting for Godot
Bedford, Sybille 1968 A Legacy
Beerbohm, Max 1956 Zuleika Dobson
Bellamy, Edward 1949 Looking Backward
Bellow, Saul 1965 Herzog
1984, 2010 Mr. Sammler's Planet
Bennett, Arnold 1949 Anna of the Five Towns
1928 The Clayhanger Trilogy
1958 Hilda Lessways
1931 Imperial Palace
1911, 1958, 2001 The Old Wives' Tale
1924 Riceyman Steps
Benson, Edward Frederick 1938 Queen Lucia
Bjornson, Bjornstjerne 1902 In God's Way
Black, William 1905 Madcap Violet
Blackwood, Algernon 1925 The Wave; An Egyptian Aftermath
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Blasco Ibanez, Vicente 1915 The Blood of the Arena
1919 Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse
Bloem, Walter 1914 The Iron Year
Bojer, Johan 1927 The Power of a Lie
Boll, Heinrich 1977 Billiards at Half Past Nine
1988 The Safety Net
Booth, Edward C. 1918 Fondie
Bordeaux, Henry 1912 The Parting of the Ways
Borges, Jorge Luis 2002 Labyrinths
Bourget, Paul 1912 The Heart of a Woman
Borgese, Giuseppe Antonio 1936 Rube
Bowen, Elizabeth 1939 The Death of the Heart
1936 The House in Paris
1955 A World of Love
Bowles, Paul 2002 The Sheltering Sky
Boyden, Joseph 2014 Through Black Spruce
Boyle, Kay 1961 Generation Without Farewell
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Brace, Gerald Warner 1948 The Garretson Chronicle
Bradbuy, Ray 2011 Fahrenheit 451
Bridge, Ann 1933 Peking Picnic
Bromfield, Louis 1943 Mrs. Parkington
1928 Possession
1938 The Rains Came
1929 The Strange Case of Miss Annie Spragg
Bronte, Anne 1923 The Tenant of Wildfell Hall
Bronte, Charlotte 1900 Jane Eyre
1897 Shirley
1962 Villette
Bronte, Emily 1919 Wuthering Heights
Brooks, Geraldine 2011 People of the Book
Brown, Charles Brockden 1903 Arthur Mervyn
Buchan, John 1931 Greenmantle
1906 The Half-hearted
Buck, Pearl 1942 Dragon Seed
1932 The Good Earth
Bulgakov, Mikhail 1970 The Master and Margarita
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Bulwer-Lytton, Edward 1896 Rienzi, the Last of the Roman Tribunes
Burgess, Anthony 1997 A Dead Man in Deptford
Burney, Fanny 1898, 1948 Evelina
Burt, Maxwell Struthers 1942 Along These Streets
1924 The Interpreter's House
Butler, Samuel 1916, 1957, 2010 The Way of All Flesh
Butor, Michel 1960 A Change of Heart
Byatt, A.S. 1995 Possession
Byrne, Donn 1969 Messer Marco Polo
Cabell, James Branch 1970 Jurgen: a Comedy of Justice
Cable, George W. 1907 Dr. Sevier
1903 John March, Southerner
1910 Madame Delphine/'Sieur George
Camus, Albert 1988 The Plague
1957, 2017 The Stranger
1999 The First Man
Canfield, Dorothy 1921 The Brimming Cup
Capote, Truman 1966 In Cold Blood
1948 Other Voices, Other Rooms
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Carey, Peter 1991 Oscar and Lucinda
2005 The True History of the Kelly Gang
2012 Parrot and Olivier in America
Carpentier, Alejo 1980 The Lost Steps
Carr, Caleb 1995 The Alienist
Carr, John Dickson 1944 The Peacock Feather Murders
Carroll, Gladys Hasty 1933 As the Earth Turns
Carroll, Lewis 1997 Alice in Wonderland and Through the
Looking Glass
Cary, Joyce 1958 Herself Surprised
Casey, John 1992 Spartina
Cather, Willa 1985, 2015 Death Comes for the Archbishop
1923 My Antonia
1967 Shadows on the Rock
1951 The Song of the Lark
2002 The Professor’s House
Cervantes, Miguel de 1915, 1950, 2017 Don Quixote
Chabon, Michael 2018 Moonglow
Chandler, Raymond 1998 The Big Sleep
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Chase, Mary Ellen 1935 Mary Peters
Chatwin, Bruce 1983 On the Black Hill
Cheever, John 1965 The Wapshot Chronicle
Chekhov, Anton 2000 Collected Stories
Chesterton, G. K. 1950, 1997 The Man Who Was Thursday
Christie, Agatha 1976 Curtain
1976 What Mrs. McGillicuddy Saw
Cinelli, Delfino 1934 The Trap
Clavell, James 1980 Shogun
Clemens, Samuel (see Twain, Mark)
Clewes, Winston 1951 Journey Into Spring
Coetzee, J. M. 1987 Foe
Colette 1959 Cheri
Collins, Norman 1947 Dulcimer Street
Collins, Wilkie 1920, 1937, 1998 The Moonstone
1897, 1943 The Woman in White
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Compton-Burnett, Ivy 1949 Bullivant and the Lambs
Conrad, Joseph 1964 The Arrow of Gold
1916 Chance
1918 Lord Jim
1929, 1978 The Nigger of the Narcissus
1951 Nostromo
1939 The Shadow Line
1923, 1953 Under Western Eyes
1927, 1988 Victory
2003 The Secret Agent
2016 The Secret Sharer
Cooke, John Esten 1903 The Virginia Comedians
(or Old Days in the Old Dominion)
Cooper, James Fenimore 1903 The Spy
Couperus, Louis 1924 Old People and the Things That Pass
Cozzens, James Gould 1985 Guard of Honor
1957 The Just and the Unjust
Crane, Stephen 1956 The Red Badge of Courage
Craik, Dinah Maria 1924 John Halifax, Gentleman (Mulock)
Crawford, F. Marion 1950 Saracinesca
Crichton, Robert 1967 The Secret of Santa Vittoria
Crompton, Richmal 1935 The Old Man's Birthday
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Cronin, A. J. 1942 The Keys of the Kingdom
Crummey, Michael 2013 River Thieves
Daoud, Kamel 2017 The Meursault Investigation
Dane, Clemence 1932 Broome Stages (Winifred Ashton)
Dante 2000 The Inferno
Daudet, Alphonse 1902 The Last Class,The Story of a Little Alsatian
1902 Letters From My Mill
1912 The Nabob
1902 Sidonie
1907 Tartarin de Tarascon
Davenport, Marcia 1938 Of Lena Geyer
Davies, Robertson 1982 Fifth Business
1988 What's Bred in the Bone
1999 A Mixture of Frailties
Davis, Clyde Brion 1938 The Anointed
Defoe, Daniel 1898 Life of Colonel Jack
1974 Moll Flanders
DeForest, John Wm. 1940 Miss Ravenell's Conversion
de la Ramee, Louise 1907 Ariadne, the Story of a Dream
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DeLillo, Don 1985 White Noise
2003 Underworld
De Morgan, William F. 1945 Alice-For-Short
1908 Joseph Vance
1911 Somehow Good
Dennis, Nigel 2017 Cards of Identity
Diaz, Junot 2010 The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao
Dickens, Charles 1905, 1930, 2000 Bleak House
1900, 2017 David Copperfield
1984 Dombey and Son
1904 Great Expectations
1953 Little Dorrit
1938, 1975, 2008 Martin Chuzzlewit
1913, 1945 The Mystery of Edwin Drood
1995 Oliver Twist
1897, 1970 Our Mutual Friend
1900 Pickwick Papers
1900 A Tale of Two Cities
Dinesen, Isak 1947 Angelic Avengers
(Karen Blixen or 1973 Seven Gothic Tales
Pierre Andrezel)
Disraeli, Benjamin 1901, 1968, 2004 Coningsby
1905 Lothair
Doctorow, E. L. 1976 Ragtime
Doerr, Anthony 2016 All the Light We Cannot See
Doerr, Harriet 1988 Stones for Iberra
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Doolittle, Hilda (H.D.) 1987 Bid Me to Live
Dorris, Michael 1991 A Yellow Raft in Blue Water
Dostoevski, Fyodor 1917, 1937, 1957, 2015 The Brothers Karamazov
1913 Crime and Punishment
1933, 1981 The Idiot
1947 The Possessed
2004 Notes from Underground
Douglas, Norman 1940 South Wind
Doyle, Arthur Conan 1987 A Study in Scarlet/The Final Problem
Drabble, Margaret 1993 The Radiant Way
2019 Dark Flood Rising
Dreiser, Theodore 1946 The Bulwark
1931 Sister Carrie
Duhamel, Georges 1935 Papa Pasquier
Duggan, Alfred Leo 1962 Family Favorites
Du Maurier, Daphne 1939 Rebecca
Dumas, Alexandre (Pere) 1961 La Dame de Monsoreau
1898 The Three Musketeers
1904 Twenty Years After
Durrell, Lawrence 1960 Justine
Eco, Umberto 1984 The Name of the Rose
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Edgerton, Clyde 1993 Walking Across Egypt
Edgeworth, Maria 1901 The Absentee
Edmonds, Walter Dumaux 1933 Erie Water
Edwards, G. B. 1982 The Book of Ebenezer Le Page
Egan, Jennifer 2018 Manhattan Beach
Eliot, George 1946 Adam Bede
(Mary Ann Evans) 1969, 2010 Daniel Deronda
1908, 1981 Felix Holt, the Radical
1897, 1956, 1991 Middlemarch
1900 The Mill on the Floss
1900 Romola
1904 Scenes of Clerical Life
Ellis, William Donohue 1953 The Bounty Lands
Ellison, Ralph 1961, 1997 Invisible Man
Eng, Tan Twan 2012 The Gift of Rain
Erdrich, Louise 1992 Love Medicine
Ertz, Susan 1934 The Proselyte
Ervine, St. John G. 1920 Changing Winds
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Eugenides, Jeffrey 2005 Middlesex
Euripedes 2013 Electra (one of three Electra plays)
Faulkner, William 1988 Absalom, Absalom
1950 Intruder in the Dust
1975 Light in August
1963 The Reivers
1954, 2011 The Sound and the Fury
1999 As I Lay Dying
Faulks, Sebastian 2015 Birdsong
Fedorova, Nina 1941 The Family
Ferrante, Elena 2018 My Brilliant Friend
Ferre, Rosario 2003 The House on the Lagoon
Feuchtwanger, Lion 1931 Power
Field, Rachel L. 1939 All This and Heaven Too
Fielding, Henry 1949 Joseph Andrews
1898, 1926 Tom Jones
Finney, Jack 1974 Time and Again
Fitzgerald, F. Scott 1937, 1961, 1992 The Great Gatsby
1952, 2003 Tender Is the Night
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Fitzgerald, Penelope 1994 The Gate of Angels
2016 The Blue Flower
Flanagan, Thomas J. B. 1980 The Year of the French
Flaubert, Gustave 1928, 1995 Madame Bovary
1982 Salammbo
1960 A Sentimental Education
Ford, Ford Maddox 1975 The Good Soldier
1951, 2019 Some Do Not
Ford, Richard 2014 Independence Day
Forster, E. M. 1989 Aspects of the Novel
1925, 1994, 13 Howard's End
1950 The Longest Journey
1939, 1979 A Passage to India
1927, 1959 A Room With a View
1970 Where Angels Fear to Tread
Forsythe, Frederick 1981 The Day of the Jackal
Fowles, John 1970 The French Lieutenant's Woman
2018 The Magus
France, Anatole 1906 The Crime of Sylvestre Bonnard
1926, 1962 Penguin Island
1912 Thais
Frankau, Gilbert 1921 Peter Jameson
1936 Three Englishmen
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Franzen, Jonathan 2009 The Corrections
Frayn, Michael 2001 Headlong
Freeman, Harold Webber 1934 Pond Hall's Progress
Freeman, Mary Eleanor 1903 A Humble Romance and Other Stories
Wilkins 1903 The Wind in the Rose Bush
Frenssen, Gustav 1914 Holyland
1908 Jorn Uhl
Freytag, Gustav 1905 The Lost Manuscript
Fuentes, Carlos 1 985, 2012 The Death of Artemio Cruz
Gaboriau, Emile 1916 Monsieur Lecoq
Gaddis, William 1977 The Recognitions
Gaines, Charles K. 1922 Gorgo, a Romance of Old Athens
Galsworthy, John 1922 The Forsyte Saga
1913 Fraternity
2001 The Man of Property
1971 The Man of Property/Indian Summer of a
Forsyte
1930 Swan Song
1925 White Monkey
Gardner, John 1975 Nickel Mountain
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Garland, Hamlin 1910 Cavanagh, Forest Ranger Romance of the
Mountain West (Supplementary reading)
Garrett, George 1973 Death of the Fox
Gary, Romain 1958 The Roots of Heaven
Gaskell, Elizabeth C. 1901 Mary Barton
Gessen, Keith 2020 A Terrible Country
Gide, Andre 1948, 2019 The Counterfeiters
1943 The Vatican Swindle
Gissing, George 1918, 1998 The New Grub Street
1904 The Odd Women
1955 Private Papers of Henry Ryecroft
Glasgow, Ellen 1956 The Romantic Comedians
1972 Vein of Iron
Godden, Rumer 1958 An Episode of Sparrows
1985 Thursday's Children
Godwin, William 1898 Caleb Williams
Goethe, Johann Wolfgang 1965 Elective Affinities
von
Gogol, Nikolai 1917 Dead Souls
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Golding, William 1963 Free Fall
1960 Lord of the Flies
Goldsmith, Oliver 1898 The Vicar of Wakefield
Goncharov, Ivan 1917, 1954 Oblomov
Gordimer, Nadine 1983 Burger's Daughter
Gorky, Maxim 1917 The Spy
Grant, Robert 1910 The Chippendales
Gras, Felix 1902 The Reds of the Midi
Grass, Gunter 1964 The Tin Drum
Grau, Shirley Ann 1969 The Keepers of the House
Graves, Robert 1972 I, Claudius
Green, Anna Katherine 1924 That Affair Next Door
(Mrs. Charles Rohlfs)
Green, Henry 2008 Loving
Green, Julian 1 930 The Dark Journey
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Greene, Graham 1963 A Burnt Out Case
2019 The End of the Affair
1956, 1989 The Heart of the Matter
1979 The Power and the Glory
2000 Travels with My Aunt
2012 The Quiet American
Gunnarsson, Gunnar 1936 Guest the One-Eyed
Guterson, David 1998 Snow Falling on Cedars
Guthrie, A.B., Jr. 1977 The Way West
Haase, Helle S. 1993 In a Darkwood Wandering
Haggard, Sir Henry Rider 1916 Brethren
Hamid, Mohsen 2010 The Reluctant Fundamentalist
Hammand, Esther B. 1941 Road to Endor
Hammett, Dashiell 2006 Woman in the Dark
Hamsun, Knut 1921 Growth of the Soil
Hansen, Ron 1999 Atticus
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Hardy, Arthur Sherburne 1916 Passe Rose
Hardy, Thomas 1925 Desperate Remedies
1932 Far from the Madding Crowd
1928 Jude the Obscure
1899, 1939, 1983, 2020 The Mayor of Casterbridge
1942 A Pair of Blue Eyes
1907, 1958 The Return of the Native
1918 Tess of the d'Urbervilles
1946 Two on a Tower
1905 Under the Greenwood Tree
1913 The Woodlanders
Harris, Robert 1994 Fatherland
Harrison, Mary St. L. 1908 The Gateless Barrier
Kingsley (Lucas Malet) 1909 The Wages of Sin
Harte, Bret 1899 Cressy
1910 Gabriel Conroy
1903 In a Hollow of the Hills
Hauptmann, Gerhart 1914 Atlantis
Hawley, Cameron 1956 Cash McCall
Hawthorne, Nathaniel 1920 The Blithedale Romance
1907 The House of the Seven Gables
1903, 1960, 2004 The Marble Faun
1973 The Scarlet Letter
Hay, John 1955 The Bread-Winners
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Haydn, Hiram 1944 By Nature Free
Hazzard, Shirley 1982 The Transit of Venus
Hebert, Ernest 1982 The Dogs of March
Heller, Joseph 1979 Catch 22
Hemingway, Ernest 1979, 2015 A Farewell to Arms
1943 For Whom the Bell Tolls
1964, 1995 The Sun Also Rises
Hemon, Louis 1922 Maria Chapdelaine
Hergesheimer, Joseph 1920 Java Head
1930 The Three Black Pennys
Hersey, John 1986 The Call
1957 A Single Pebble
Herzog, Rudolf 1914 The Story of Helga
Hesse, Herman 1951 Demian
1961 Magister Ludi
1970 Steppenwolf
Hewlett, Maurice 1911 Open Country
1908 The Queen's Quair
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Heyse, Paul 1899 In Paradise
1914 The Fury
Hilton, James 1935 Lost Horizon
Hoeg, Peter 1994 Smilla’s Sense of Snow
Hollinghurst, Alan 2008 The Line of Beauty
Holme, Constance 1944 The Old Road from Spain
Holmes, Oliver Wendell 1944 Elsie Venner
1905 The Guardian Angel
Homer 1998 The Odyssey
Hook, Theodore 1901 Jack Brag
Hosseini, Khaled 2007 The Kite Runner
Hostovsky, Egon 1945 The Hideout
Houghton, Claude 1935 I Am Jonathan Scrivener
(Claude Houghton Oldfield)
Howells, William Dean 1941 A Hazard of New Fortunes
1921, 2014 Indian Summer
1918 A Modern Instance
1899, 1991 The Rise of Silas Lapham
Hudson, W. H. 1921 Green Mansions
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Hughes, Richard 1962 The Fox in the Attic
1945 The Innocent Voyage (High Wind in
Jamaica)
Hugo, Victor 1957 The Man Who Laughs
1904 Ninety-three
1898 Notre-Dame de Paris
Hure, Anne 1966 The Two Nuns
Hutchinson, Arthur S. M. 1922 If Winter Comes
Hutchinson, Ray C. 1937 The Shining Scabbard
Huth, Angela 1998 Invitation to the Married Life
Huxley, Aldous 1940 After Many a Summer Dies the Swan
2017 Brave New World
1952 Point Counter Point
Irving, John 1992 A Prayer for Owen Meany
Ishiguro, Kazuo 1991 Remains of the Day
Isasi Angulo, Amando C. 1915 Lazarillo de Tormes
Jackson, Shirley 1964 We Have Always Lived in the Castle
James, Henry 1926, 1952, 2016 The Ambassadors
1919 The American
1909, 2001 The Bostonians
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1899 Daisy Miller
1947 The Europeans
1938, 1955, 1984 The Golden Bowl
1907, 1945 The Portrait of a Lady
1932, 1965 The Princess Casamassima
1904 Roderick Hudson
1923 The Spoils of Poynton
1916 The Tragic Muse
1911 The Turn of the Screw
1938 Washington Square
1937 What Maisie Knew
1931, 1972 The Wings of the Dove
James, P. D. 1978 Death of an Expert Witness
Japrisot, Sebastien 1996 A Very Long Engagement
Jarrett, Cora 1934 Night Over Fitch's Pond
Jewett, Sarah Orne 1962 Country of the Pointed Firs
1910 The Queen's Twin and Other Stories
Johnson, Diane 1999 Le Divorce
Johnson, Samuel 1898 Rasselas
Johnston, Sir Harry 1920, 1969 The Gay-Dombeys
1922 The Veneerings
Jokai, Mor 1899 Timar’s Two Worlds
1947 Black Diamonds
Jones, Edward P. 2005 The Known World
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Joyce, James 1947, 1972 A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
1996 Ulysses
Kafka, Franz 1941 The Castle
1964 The Trial
2013 The Metamorphosis
Kawabata, Yasunari 1969 Snow Country
Kaye-Smith, Sheila 1926 Joanna Godden
Kazantzakis, Nikos 1997 The Last Temptation of Christ
Keller, Gottfried 1914 A Village Romeo and Juliet
Kennedy, Charles Rann 1909 The Servant in the House (drama)
Kennedy, Margaret 1925 The Constant Nymph
Kerouac, Jack 1960, 1913 On the Road
Kertesz, Imre 2006 Liquidation
King, Grace Elizabeth 1911 Monsieur Motte (Supplemental)
King, Lily 2017 Euphoria
Kingsley, Charles 1901 Alton Locke
1909 Westward Ho!
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Kingsley, Henry 1901 Ravenshoe
Kipling, Rudyard 1 1911, 2019 Kim
1899 The Light That Failed
1980 Short Story Anthology
Knowles, John 1963 A Separate Peace
Koestler, Arthur 1951 The Age of Longing 1
944 Arrival and Departure
1942, 1984 Darkness at Noon
Kovalevskaia, Sofia 1917 Vera Vorontzoff
Kundera, Milan 1989 The Art of the Novel
1985 The Unbearable Lightness of Being
La Farge, Christopher 1940 Each to the Other
La Farge, Oliver 1972 Laughing Boy
LaFayette, Mme. de . . . 1952 The Princess of Cleves
Lagerkvist, Par 1952 Barabbas
1971 The Sibyl/Death of Ahasuerus
2012 The Dwarf
Lagerlof, Selma 1923 The Story of Gösta Berling
1916 Jerusalem
1922 The Outcast
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Lampedusa, Giuseppe di 1961, 1988 The Leopard
Lawrence, D. H. 1987 The Rainbow
1931 Sons and Lovers
2008 Women in Love
LeCarre, John 1978 The Honourable Schoolboy
2007 Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy
Wm. Lederer & E. Burdick 1960 The Ugly American
Lem, Stanislaw 1993 His Master’s Voice
2012 The Star Diaries
Leonard, Elmore 2013 Freaky Deaky
Lerner, Benjamin 2017 10:04
Lessing, Doris 1980 The Grass Is Singing
1989 A Proper Marriage (or Martha Quest)
2006 The Golden Notebook
Lever, Charles 1896 Charles O'Malley: The Irish Dragoon
Levi, Carlo 2013 Christ Stopped at Eboli
Lewis, C. S. 1958 Out of the Silent Planet
1976 That Hideous Strength
Lewis, Flannery 1940 Abel Dayton
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Lewis, Matthew G. 1898 Ambrosio, or the Monk
Lewis, Sinclair 1991 Arrowsmith
1930, 1979 Dodsworth
1921 Main Street
Lewis, Wyndham 1958 Tarr
Lewisohn, Ludwig 1930 The Island Within
Lincoln, Victoria 1936 February Hill
Lipp, Fred 1968 Rulers of Darkness
Lively, Penelope 1991, 2005 Moon Tiger
Llewellyn, Richard 1940 How Green Was My Valley
Llosa, Mario Vargas 1983 Aunt Julia and the Scriptwriter
Locke, William John 1908 The Beloved Vagabond
1927 Perella
1917 The Mountebank
1921 The Wonderful Year
Lockridge, Ross 1984 Raintree County
Lodge, David 2000 Changing Places
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Lord, Betty Bao 1982 Spring Moon
Loti, Pierre 1912 Disenchanted
Lowry, Malcolm 1968 Under the Volcano
Lurie, Alison 1987 Foreign Affairs
Macaulay, Rose 1974 The Towers of Trebizond
MacDonald, Ross 1972 The Goodbye Look
MacKaye, Percy 1909 Jeanne d'Arc/Mater (dramas)
Mackenzie, Compton 1920 Sinister Street/Youth's Encounter
MacLean, Alistair 1957 H.M.S. Ulysses
MacLean, Norman 1992 A River Runs Through It
Mahfouz, Naguib 1993,2013 Palace Walk
Mailer, Norman 1980 The Naked and the Dead
Makin, Andrei 1999 Dreams of My Russian Summers
Malamud, Bernard 2014 The Assistant
1981 Dubin's Lives
1964 A New Life
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Malraux, Andre 1952, 1989 Man's Fate
1939 Man's Hope
1969 The Royal Way
Mann, Thomas 1926, 1959 Buddenbrooks
1949, 1992 Doctor Faustus
1979 Joseph in Egypt
1937, 2010 The Magic Mountain
2016 Mario and the Magician
Mantel, Hilary 2010 Wolf Hall
Marais, Sandor 2003 Embers
Marquand, John P. 1937, 1978 The Late George Apley
1944 So Little Time
1939 Wickford Point
Marquez, Gabriel Garcia 1986 Chronicle of a Death Foretold
1989 Love in the Time of Cholera
1972, 2011 One Hundred Years of Solitude
Marryat, Frederick 1901 Mr. Midshipman Easy
Marshall, Archibald 1919 Exton Manor
Martin-du Gard, Roger 1978 The Thibaults
Matthiessen, Peter 1966 At Play in the Fields of the Lord
2006 Bone by Bone
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Maugham, Somerset 1973 Cakes and Ale
1926, 1956 Of Human Bondage
Maupassant, Guy de 1902 The Necklace/A Piece of String
1906 Pierre and Jean
1912 Stronger Than Death
Mauriac, Francois 1933 Therese
1953 The Unknown Sea
Mawer, Simon 2007 The Fall
Maxwell, William 2008 The Folded Leaf
McCann, Colum 2015 Let the Great World Spin
McCarthy, Cormac 1994 All the Pretty Horses
McCrone, Guy 1955 Red Plush
McCullers, Carson 1950 Member of the Wedding
McEwan, Ian 2000 Amsterdam
2018 Saturday
McFee, William 1929 Pilgrims of Adversity
McKenna, Richard 1964 The Sand Pebbles
McKenna, Stephen 1922 The Sixth Sense
1918 Sonia
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Melville, Herman 1979 Billy Budd
1944, 2007 Moby Dick
1994 The Confidence Man
Meredith, George 1901, 1923 Beauchamp's Career
1898 Diana of the Crossways
1904, 1927, 1947, 1998 The Egoist
1913 Adventures of Harry Richmond
1906 Rhoda Fleming
1905 The Ordeal of Richard Feverel
1934 Sandra Belloni
1941 Vittoria
Michener, James A. 1972 The Drifters
1961 Hawaii
Mishima, Yukio 1971 After the Banquet/The Sound of Waves
Mitchell, David 2012 The Thousand Autumns of Jacob de Zoet
Mitchell, Silas Weir 1910 The Red City
Mo Yan 2009 Life and Death are Wearing Me Out
Momaday, N. Scott 1970 House Made of Dawn
Monsarrat, Nicholas 1966 The Cruel Sea
Montague, C. E. 1928 Right Off the Map
Moore, Brian 1998 The Statement
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Moore, George 1925, 1935 Esther Waters
1913 Evelyn Innes
1913, 1942 Sister Teresa
Moore, John Cecil 1967 The Waters Under the Earth
Morand, Paul 1929 The Living Buddha
Morgan, Charles 1933 The Fountain
1952 The River Line
Morris, Wright 1977 The Field of Vision
Morrison, Toni 1988 Song of Solomon
Mortimer, John 1981 Rumpole of the Bailey
Mosher, Howard Frank 1985 Disappearances
Munro, Alice 2016 The View from Castle Rock
Muntz, Hope 1953 The Golden Warrior
Murakami, Haruki 2014 Kafka on the Beach
Murasaki, Lady 1976 Tale of Genji
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Murdoch, Iris 2003 The Bell
2017 The Black Prince
1985 The Sea, the Sea
1965 A Severed Head
Murfree, Mary Noailles 1903 he Despot of Broomsedge Cove
(C.E.Craddock) 1910 The Prophet of the Great Smoky Mountains
Murphy, Walter 1980 The Vicar of Christ
Nabokov, Vladimir 2009 Ada, or Ardor
1963, 2001 Pale Fire
1993 Lolita
2019 Pnin
Naipaul, V. S. 1983 A Bend in the River
1993 A House For Mr. Biswas
2001 A Way in the World
Nemirovsky, Irene 2009 Suite Francaise
Nguyen, Viet Thanh 2020 The Sympathizer
Niven, Frederick 1924 Justice of the Peace
O’Brian, Patrick 1997 Master and Commander
O’Brien, Kate 1954 Flower of May
1947 For One Sweet Grape
1945 The Lord of Spices
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O’Brien, Tim 1996 In the Lake of the Woods
O'Connor, Flannery 1977 The Complete Stories
O’Hara, John 1962 Ten North Frederick
2004 Appointment in Samarra
Ohta, Takashi and
Sperry, Margaret 1930 The Golden Wind
Old Testament 1974 Jeremiah
Oldfield, Houghton Claude 1935 I Am Jonathan Scrivener
Ondaatje, Michael 1995, 2019 The English Patient
O’Neill, Joseph 2009 Netherland
Orwell, George 1952, 1989 Burmese Days
Osaragi, Jiro 1955 Homecoming
Ouida, Louise de la Ramee 1907 Ariadne, the Story of a Dream
Oz, Amos 2020 Elsewhere, Perhaps
Page, Thomas Nelson 1903 In Ole Virginny; or Marse Chan
and Other Stories
Palacio Valdes, Armando 1915 The Marquis of Pednalta
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Pamuk, Orhan 2007 Snow
Pardo Bazan, Emilia 1915 A Wedding Trip
Parker, Sir Gilbert 1909 The Right of Way
1910 When Valmond Came to Pontiac
Pasternak, Boris 1959 Dr. Zhivago
Pater, Walter 1949 Marius, the Epicurian
Paton, Alan 1984 Ah, But Your Land Is Beautiful
1949, 2019 Cry the Beloved Country
Pavese, Cesare 2006 The Moon and the Bonfires
Peacock, Thomas Love 1901, 1974 Crotchet Castle
Percy, Walker 1 1977 The Moviegoer
1999 The Second Coming
Perez Galdos, Benito 1915 Dona Perfecta
Philips, Marianne 1937 A House in Vienna
Phillpotts, Eden 1911 Children of the Mist
Pirandello, Luigi 1925 The Late Mattia Pascal
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Plunkett, James 1973 Strumpet City
Poole, Ernest 1919 His Family
Porter, Katherine Anne 1977 The Collected Stories
Powell, Anthony 1993 The Fisher King
1965 The Kindly Ones
1975 Temporary Kings
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