Books of the Century Lists

Le Monde's 100 Books of the Century 

The Stranger/The Outsider Albert Camus
In Search of Lost Time/Remembrance of Things Past Marcel Proust
The Trial Franz Kafka
The Little Prince Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
Man's Fate André Malraux
Journey to the End of the Night Louis-Ferdinand Céline
The Grapes of Wrath John Steinbeck
For Whom the Bell Tolls Ernest Hemingway
Le Grand Meaulnes Alain-Fournier
Froth on the Daydream Boris Vian
The Second Sex Simone de Beauvoir
Waiting for Godot Samuel Beckett
Being and Nothingness Jean-Paul Sartre
The Name of the Rose Umberto Eco
The Gulag Archipelago Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
Paroles Jacques Prévert
Alcools Guillaume Apollinaire
The Blue Lotus Hergé
The Diary of a Young Girl Anne Frank
Tristes Tropiques Claude Lévi-Strauss
Brave New World Aldous Huxley
Nineteen Eighty-Four George Orwell
Asterix the Gaul René Goscinny and Albert Uderzo
The Bald Soprano Eugène Ionesco
Three Essays on the Theory of Sexuality Sigmund Freud
The Abyss/Zeno of Bruges Marguerite Yourcenar
Lolita Vladimir Nabokov
Ulysses James Joyce
The Tartar Steppe Dino Buzzati
The Counterfeiters André Gide
The Horseman on the Roof Jean Giono
Belle du Seigneur Albert Cohen
One Hundred Years of Solitude Gabriel García Márquez
The Sound and the Fury William Faulkner
Thérèse Desqueyroux François Mauriac
Zazie in the Metro Raymond Queneau
Confusion of Feelings Stefan Zweig
Gone with the Wind Margaret Mitchell
Lady Chatterley's Lover D. H. Lawrence
The Magic Mountain Thomas Mann
Bonjour Tristesse Françoise Sagan
Le Silence de la mer Vercors
Life: A User's Manual Georges Perec
The Hound of the Baskervilles Arthur Conan Doyle
Under the Sun of Satan Georges Bernanos
The Great Gatsby F. Scott Fitzgerald
The Joke Milan Kundera
Contempt/A Ghost at Noon Alberto Moravia
The Murder of Roger Ackroyd Agatha Christie
Nadja André Breton
Aurélien Louis Aragon
The Satin Slipper Paul Claudel
Six Characters in Search of an Author Luigi Pirandello
The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui Bertolt Brecht
Friday Michel Tournier
The War of the Worlds H. G. Wells
Se questo è un uomo, Survival in Auschwitz Primo Levi
The Lord of the Rings J. R. R. Tolkien
Les Vrilles de la vigne Colette
Capital of Pain Paul Éluard
Martin Eden Jack London
Ballad of the Salt Sea Hugo Pratt
Writing Degree Zero Roland Barthes
The Lost Honour of Katharina Blum Heinrich Böll
The Opposing Shore Julien Gracq
The Order of Things Michel Foucault
On the Road Jack Kerouac
The Wonderful Adventures of Nils Selma Lagerlöf
A Room of One's Own Virginia Woolf
The Martian Chronicles Ray Bradbury
The Ravishing of Lol Stein Marguerite Duras
The Interrogation J. M. G. Le Clézio
Tropisms Nathalie Sarraute
Journal, 1887–1910 Jules Renard
Lord Jim Joseph Conrad
Écrits Jacques Lacan
The Theatre and its Double Antonin Artaud
Manhattan Transfer John Dos Passos
Ficciones Jorge Luis Borges
Moravagine Blaise Cendrars
The General of the Dead Army Ismail Kadare
Sophie's Choice William Styron
Gypsy Ballads Federico García Lorca
The Strange Case of Peter the Lett Georges Simenon
Our Lady of the Flowers Jean Genet
The Man Without Qualities Robert Musil
Furor and Mystery René Char
The Catcher in the Rye J. D. Salinger
No Orchids For Miss Blandish James Hadley Chase
Blake and Mortimer Edgar P. Jacobs
The Notebooks of Malte Laurids Brigge Rainer Maria Rilke
Second Thoughts/The Origins of Totalitarianism Michel Butor
The Burden of Our Time Hannah Arendt
The Master and Margarita Mikhail Bulgakov
The Rosy Crucifixion Henry Miller
The Big Sleep Raymond Chandler
Amers/Gaston Saint-John Perse
Gomer Goof André Franquin
Under the Volcano Malcolm Lowry
Midnight's Children Salman Rushdie

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