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100 Best Novels Written In English

From The Guardian

47 available

cover page for the Global Grey edition of The Pilgrim's Progress by John Bunyan

The Pilgrim's Progress

John Bunyan
(№ 1)

cover page for the Global Grey edition of Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe

Robinson Crusoe

Daniel Defoe
(№ 2)

cover page for the Global Grey edition of Gulliver’s Travels by Jonathan Swift

Gulliver’s Travels

Jonathan Swift
(№ 3)

cover page for the Global Grey edition of Clarissa, Or, The History of a Young Lady by Samuel Richardson

Clarissa, Or, The History of a Young Lady

Samuel Richardson
(№ 4)

cover page for the Global Grey edition of The History of Tom Jones, A Foundling by Henry Fielding

The History of Tom Jones, A Foundling

Henry Fielding
(№ 5)

cover page for the Global Grey edition of The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy by Laurence Sterne

The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy

Laurence Sterne
(№ 6)

cover page for the Global Grey edition of Emma by Jane Austen

Jane Austen
(№ 7)

cover page for the Global Grey edition of Frankenstein by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley

Mary Shelley
(№ 8)

cover page for the Global Grey edition of Nightmare Abbey by Thomas Love Peacock

Nightmare Abbey

Thomas Love Peacock
(№ 9)

cover page for the Global Grey edition of The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket by Edgar Allan Poe

The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket

Edgar Allan Poe
(№ 10)

cover page for the Global Grey edition of Sybil by Benjamin Disraeli

Benjamin Disraeli
(№ 11)

cover page for the Global Grey edition of Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte

Charlotte Bronte
(№ 12)

cover page for the Global Grey edition of Wuthering Heights by Emily Bronte

Wuthering Heights

Emily Bronte
(№ 13)

cover page for the Global Grey edition of Vanity Fair by William Makepeace Thackeray

William Makepeace Thackeray
(№ 14)

cover page for the Global Grey edition of David Copperfield by Charles Dickens

David Copperfield

Charles Dickens
(№ 15)

cover page for the Global Grey edition of The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne

The Scarlet Letter

Nathaniel Hawthorne
(№ 16)

cover page for the Global Grey edition of Moby Dick by Herman Melville

Herman Melville
(№ 17)

cover page for the Global Grey edition of Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll

Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland

Lewis Carroll
(№ 18)

cover page for the Global Grey edition of The Moonstone by Wilkie Collins

Wilkie Collins
(№ 19)

cover page for the Global Grey edition of Little Women by Louisa May Alcott

Louisa May Alcott
(№ 20)

cover page for the Global Grey edition of Middlemarch by George Eliot

George Eliot
(№ 21)

cover page for the Global Grey edition of The Way We Live Now by Anthony Trollope

The Way We Live Now

Anthony Trollope
(№ 22)

cover page for the Global Grey edition of Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain

Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

Mark Twain
(№ 23)

cover page for the Global Grey edition of Kidnapped by Robert Louis Stevenson

Robert Louis Stevenson
(№ 24)

cover page for the Global Grey edition of Three Men in a Boat by Jerome K. Jerome

Three Men in a Boat

Jerome K. Jerome
(№ 25)

cover page for the Global Grey edition of The Sign of the Four by Arthur Conan Doyle

The Sign of the Four

Arthur Conan Doyle
(№ 26)

cover page for the Global Grey edition of The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde

The Picture of Dorian Gray

Oscar Wilde
(№ 27)

cover page for the Global Grey edition of New Grub Street by George Gissing

New Grub Street

George Gissing
(№ 28)

cover page for the Global Grey edition of Jude the Obscure by Thomas Hardy

Jude the Obscure

Thomas Hardy
(№ 29)

cover page for the Global Grey edition of The Red Badge of Courage by Stephen Crane

The Red Badge of Courage

Stephen Crane
(№ 30)

cover page for the Global Grey edition of Dracula by Bram Stoker

Bram Stoker
(№ 31)

cover page for the Global Grey edition of Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad

Heart of Darkness

Joseph Conrad
(№ 32)

cover page for the Global Grey edition of Sister Carrie by Theodore Dreiser

Theodore Dreiser
(№ 33)

cover page for the Global Grey edition of Kim by Rudyard Kipling

Rudyard Kipling
(№ 34)

cover page for the Global Grey edition of The Call of the Wild by Jack London

The Call of the Wild

Jack London
(№ 35)

cover page for the Global Grey edition of The Golden Bowl by Henry James

The Golden Bowl

Henry James
(№ 36)

cover page for the Global Grey edition of The Wind in the Willows by Kenneth Grahame

The Wind in the Willows

Kenneth Grahame
(№ 38)

cover page for the Global Grey edition of The History Of Mr. Polly by H. G. Wells

The History Of Mr. Polly

H. G. Wells
(№ 39)

cover page for the Global Grey edition of The Good Soldier by Ford Madox Ford

The Good Soldier

Ford Madox Ford
(№ 41)

cover page for the Global Grey edition of The Thirty-Nine Steps by John Buchan

The Thirty-Nine Steps

John Buchan
(№ 42)

cover page for the Global Grey edition of The Rainbow by D. H. Lawrence

D. H. Lawrence
(№ 43)

cover page for the Global Grey edition of The Age of Innocence by Edith Wharton

The Age of Innocence

Edith Wharton
(№ 45)

cover page for the Global Grey edition of Ulysses by James Joyce

James Joyce
(№ 46)

cover page for the Global Grey edition of Babbitt by Sinclair Lewis

Sinclair Lewis
(№ 47)

cover page for the Global Grey edition of Mrs Dalloway by Virginia Woolf

Virginia Woolf
(№ 50)

cover page for the Global Grey edition of The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald

The Great Gatsby

F. Scott Fitzgerald
(№ 51)

cover page for the Global Grey edition of Nineteen Eighty-Four by George Orwell

Nineteen Eighty-Four

George Orwell
(№ 70)

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