Thanks to Wendy at Tales from the Dorkside for bringing this to our attention. The editors at Time magazine have compiled a list of what they consider the 100 greatest English language novels from 1923 to the present. Here is the whole list.
These are the ones I've read. What about you?
- Animal Farm by George Orwell
- The Assistant by Bernard Malamud
- The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger
- The Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck
- The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald
- The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C.S. Lewis
- Lolita by Vladimir Nabokov
- Lord of the Flies by William Golding
- The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien
- The Moviegoer by Walker Percy
- 1984 by George Orwell
- The Power and the Glory by Graham Greene
- Slaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut
- The Sun Also Rises by Ernest Hemingway
- To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee
