FörlagsserieModern Library 100 Best Novels
| Ulysses by James Joyce 21,406 exemplar, 334 recensioner | 1 |
| Den store Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald 70,343 exemplar, 1,139 recensioner | 2 |
| Porträtt av konstnären som ung by James Joyce 20,809 exemplar, 208 recensioner | 3 |
| Du sköna nya värld by Aldous Huxley 52,678 exemplar, 753 recensioner | 5 |
| Stormen och vreden by William Faulkner 16,881 exemplar, 222 recensioner | 6 |
| Moment 22 by Joseph Heller 39,199 exemplar, 514 recensioner | 7 |
| Natt klockan tolv på dagen by Arthur Koestler 5,275 exemplar, 96 recensioner | 8 |
| Söner och älskande by D. H. Lawrence 9,352 exemplar, 95 recensioner | 9 |
| Vredens druvor by John Steinbeck 33,463 exemplar, 460 recensioner | 10 |
| Under vulkanen by Malcolm Lowry 4,305 exemplar, 86 recensioner | 11 |
| The Way of All Flesh by Samuel Butler 3,513 exemplar, 40 recensioner | 12 |
| Nittonhundraåttiofyra by George Orwell 79,902 exemplar, 1,246 recensioner | 13 |
| Jag, Claudius by Robert Graves 9,000 exemplar, 164 recensioner | 14 |
| Mot fyren by Virginia Woolf 17,166 exemplar, 260 recensioner | 15 |
| En amerikansk tragedi by Theodore Dreiser 3,920 exemplar, 48 recensioner | 16 |
| The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter by Carson McCullers 10,509 exemplar, 237 recensioner | 17 |
| Slakthus Fem by Kurt Vonnegut 43,159 exemplar, 690 recensioner | 18 |
| Osynlig man by Ralph Ellison 15,901 exemplar, 203 recensioner | 19 |
| Son av sitt land by Richard Wright 7,559 exemplar, 98 recensioner | 20 |
| Regnkungen Henderson by Saul Bellow 2,822 exemplar, 54 recensioner | 21 |
| Möte i Samarra by John O'Hara 1,762 exemplar, 42 recensioner | 22 |
| U.S.A. by John Dos Passos 1,436 exemplar, 14 recensioner | 23 |
| Den lilla staden by Sherwood Anderson 5,819 exemplar, 121 recensioner | 24 |
| En färd till Indien by E. M. Forster 12,201 exemplar, 139 recensioner | 25 |
| The Wings of the Dove by Henry James 3,338 exemplar, 39 recensioner | 26 |
| The Ambassadors by Henry James 3,887 exemplar, 42 recensioner | 27 |
| Natten är ljuv by F. Scott Fitzgerald 12,637 exemplar, 181 recensioner | 28 |
| Studs Lonigan by James T. Farrell 966 exemplar, 13 recensioner | 29 |
| Sorgligast av historier by Ford Madox Ford 4,691 exemplar, 110 recensioner | 30 |
| Djurfarmen by George Orwell 58,482 exemplar, 854 recensioner | 31 |
| The Golden Bowl by Henry James 2,704 exemplar, 27 recensioner | 32 |
| Sister Carrie by Theodore Dreiser 3,981 exemplar, 59 recensioner | 33 |
| En handfull stoft by Evelyn Waugh 4,310 exemplar, 91 recensioner | 34 |
| Medan jag låg och dog by William Faulkner 14,452 exemplar, 212 recensioner | 35 |
| All the King's Men by Robert Penn Warren 7,163 exemplar, 127 recensioner | 36 |
| San Luis bro : roman by Thornton Wilder 4,662 exemplar, 118 recensioner | 37 |
| Howards End by E. M. Forster 8,564 exemplar, 128 recensioner | 38 |
| Go Tell It on the Mountain by James Baldwin 5,555 exemplar, 108 recensioner | 39 |
| Hjärtpunkten by Graham Greene 4,985 exemplar, 83 recensioner | 40 |
| Den sista färden by James Dickey 2,521 exemplar, 57 recensioner | 42 |
| A Dance to the Music of Time by Anthony Powell 147 exemplar, 6 recensioner | 43 |
| Kontrapunkt : [roman] by Aldous Huxley 2,538 exemplar, 25 recensioner | 44 |
| Och solen har sin gång by Ernest Hemingway 22,516 exemplar, 329 recensioner | 45 |
| Anarkisten by Joseph Conrad 6,419 exemplar, 101 recensioner | 46 |
| Nostromo by Joseph Conrad 4,652 exemplar, 57 recensioner | 47 |
| The Rainbow by D. H. Lawrence 4,065 exemplar, 47 recensioner | 48 |
| Kvinnor som älskar by D. H. Lawrence 6,888 exemplar, 53 recensioner | 49 |
| Kräftans vändkrets by Henry Miller 8,644 exemplar, 127 recensioner | 50 |
| De nakna och de döda by Norman Mailer 4,068 exemplar, 45 recensioner | 51 |
| Portnoys besvär by Philip Roth 7,252 exemplar, 149 recensioner | 52 |
| Blek låga by Vladimir Nabokov 7,740 exemplar, 134 recensioner | 53 |
| Ljus i augusti by William Faulkner 9,028 exemplar, 102 recensioner | 54 |
| På väg by Jack Kerouac 27,430 exemplar, 383 recensioner | 55 |
| Riddarfalken från Malta by Dashiell Hammett 8,962 exemplar, 277 recensioner | 56 |
| Parade's End by Ford Madox Ford 1,705 exemplar, 27 recensioner | 57 |
| Oskuldens tid by Edith Wharton 13,552 exemplar, 297 recensioner | 58 |
| Zuleika Dobson by Max Beerbohm 1,651 exemplar, 37 recensioner | 59 |
| Biobesökaren by Walker Percy 4,618 exemplar, 92 recensioner | 60 |
| Landet långt borta by Willa Cather 5,783 exemplar, 143 recensioner | 61 |
| Härifrån till evigheten by James Jones 2,027 exemplar, 34 recensioner | 62 |
| Vårt korta liv en amerikansk familjekrönika by John Cheever 1,557 exemplar, 18 recensioner | 63 |
| En apelsin med urverk by Anthony Burgess 25,447 exemplar, 380 recensioner | 65 |
| Människans slaveri by W. Somerset Maugham 8,273 exemplar, 143 recensioner | 66 |
| Mörkrets hjärta by Joseph Conrad 23,045 exemplar, 373 recensioner | 67 |
| Storgatan : Carol Kennicotts historia by Sinclair Lewis 4,017 exemplar, 73 recensioner | 68 |
| Glädjens hus by Edith Wharton 9,502 exemplar, 197 recensioner | 69 |
| Alexandriakvartetten by Lawrence Durrell 2,087 exemplar, 27 recensioner | 70 |
| Storm över Jamaica by Richard Hughes 2,078 exemplar, 65 recensioner | 71 |
| A House for Mr Biswas by V. S. Naipaul 3,387 exemplar, 66 recensioner | 72 |
| Gräshopporna by Nathanael West 1,812 exemplar, 47 recensioner | 73 |
| Farväl till vapnen by Ernest Hemingway 21,886 exemplar, 238 recensioner | 74 |
| Press-stopp by Evelyn Waugh 3,718 exemplar, 81 recensioner | 75 |
| Finnegans likvaka by James Joyce 5,232 exemplar, 56 recensioner | 77 |
| Kim : hela världens lille vän : berättelse från Indien by Rudyard Kipling 8,771 exemplar, 199 recensioner | 78 |
| Ett rum med utsikt by E. M. Forster 10,914 exemplar, 218 recensioner | 79 |
| En förlorad värld by Evelyn Waugh 12,288 exemplar, 263 recensioner | 80 |
| Augie Marchs äventyr by Saul Bellow 3,771 exemplar, 72 recensioner | 81 |
| Angle of Repose by Wallace Stegner 5,368 exemplar, 181 recensioner | 82 |
| Vid flodens krök by V. S. Naipaul 3,142 exemplar, 56 recensioner | 83 |
| The Death of the Heart by Elizabeth Bowen 1,653 exemplar, 37 recensioner | 84 |
| Lord Jim by Joseph Conrad 8,847 exemplar, 114 recensioner | 85 |
| Ragtime by E. L. Doctorow 6,126 exemplar, 119 recensioner | 86 |
| Systrarna by Arnold Bennett 1,532 exemplar, 26 recensioner | 87 |
| Skriet från vildmarken by Jack London 19,412 exemplar, 315 recensioner | 88 |
| Älskog by Henry Green 703 exemplar, 18 recensioner | 89 |
| Midnattsbarnen by Salman Rushdie 13,618 exemplar, 241 recensioner | 90 |
| Tobaksvägen by Erskine Caldwell 1,510 exemplar, 49 recensioner | 91 |
| Ironweed by William J. Kennedy 2,411 exemplar, 49 recensioner | 92 |
| Mannen som trodde han var gud by John Fowles 1,421 exemplar, 29 recensioner | 93 |
| Wide Sargasso Sea by Jean Rhys 8,225 exemplar, 242 recensioner | 94 |
| Eskapad by Iris Murdoch 2,105 exemplar, 49 recensioner | 95 |
| Sophies val by William Styron 5,882 exemplar, 86 recensioner | 96 |
| Den skyddande himlen by Paul Bowles 4,231 exemplar, 78 recensioner | 97 |
| The Postman Always Rings Twice by James M. Cain 3,388 exemplar, 125 recensioner | 98 |
| En inpiskad gentleman by J. P. Donleavy 1,843 exemplar, 32 recensioner | 99 |
| The Magnificent Ambersons by Booth Tarkington 1,606 exemplar, 50 recensioner | 100 |