100 Best Novels « Modern Library ULYSSES by James Joyce Written as an homage to Homer’s epic poem The Odyssey, Ulysses follows its hero, Leopold Bloom, through the streets of Dublin. Overflowing with puns, references to classical literature, and stream-of-consciousness writing, this is a complex, multilayered novel about one day in the life of an ordinary man. Click here to read more about ULYSSES THE GREAT GATSBY by F. Set in the Jazz Age, The Great Gatsby tells the story of the mysterious millionaire Jay Gatsby, his decadent parties, and his love for the alluring Daisy Buchanan. A PORTRAIT OF THE ARTIST AS A YOUNG MAN by James Joyce Published in 1916, James Joyce’s semiautobiographical tale of his alter ego, Stephen Dedalus, is a coming-of-age story like no other. Click here to read more about A PORTRAIT OF THE ARTIST AS A YOUNG MAN LOLITA by Vladimir Nabokov Lolita tells the story of middle-aged Humbert Humbert’s love for twelve-year-old Dolores Haze. BRAVE NEW WORLD by Aldous Huxley CATCH-22 by Joseph Heller U.S.A. In E.
Top 100 Best Books of All Time The Top 100 books nominated by Canadian readers in an online poll conducted by Indigo Books in which they were asked to name their favourite books of all time: 1 The Da Vinci Code, Dan Brown2 Pride and Prejudice, Jane Austen3 To Kill A Mockingbird, Harper Lee4 Gone with the Wind, Margaret Mitchell5 The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, J.R.R. Tolkien6 The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring, J.R.R. © (c) CanWest MediaWorks Publications Inc.
Ranking de Los mejores libros 25. Los hombres que no amaban a las mujeres - Stieg Larsson Cuando Mikael Blomkvist es sentenciado por difamar al empresario Wennerström, su papel en la primera fila de la revista económica Millenium, de la que es co-director junto a Erika Berger, queda relegado a un segundo plano. Aprovechando la situación, Henrik Vanger, ex-director de la Corporación... Cuando Mikael Blomkvist es sentenciado por difamar al empresario Wennerström, su papel en la primera fila de la revista económica Millenium, de la que es co-director junto a Erika Berger, queda relegado a un segundo plano. Durante su retiro en el pequeño pueblo de Hedestad, al norte de Estocolmo y principal residencia del clan Vanger, Blomkvist conocerá a varios miembros de la familia, y el pasado y el presente se unirán para retorcer aún más un misterio que lleva 40 años sin resolverse. 95. 96. Darren Shan es un libro de suspenso/terror, con un pequeño toque infantil. 97. 100. 106. Sugerido por C.Campofrío el 08.06.2013 a las 19:59h.
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