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The Third Policeman by Flann O'BrienThe Upside-Down World of Gustave Verbeek by Gustave VerbeekThe Feverhead by Wolfgang BauerLabyrinth by Paula M. BlockThe Untameables by Filippo Tommaso Marinetti
•Labyrinths: Spirals: Infinite Narratives
152 books — 9 voters
The Master and Margarita by Mikhail BulgakovThe Island of Doctor Moreau by H.G. WellsThe Call of Cthulhu by H.P. LovecraftMetamorphosis by Franz KafkaMrs Dalloway by Virginia Woolf
Pocket Penguins
40 books — 19 voters

Conversations on History and Literature by Wallace StegnerThe Penguin Book of Irish Fiction by Colm TóibínPlace in Fiction by Eudora WeltyThe Pale Abyssinian by Miles BredinMeditation on Space-Time by Leonard Seet
Super Underrated Books (Fewer than 50 Ratings)
1,271 books — 167 voters
The Paranoid Style in American Politics and Other Essays by Richard HofstadterOrfeo by Richard PowersThe Undoing Project by Michael LewisThe Strategy of Conflict by Thomas C. SchellingA Theory of the Drone by Grégoire Chamayou
Book Recommendations from Princeton, Harvard and Yale Profs
7 books — 1 voter

Tao Te Ching by Lao TzuThe Analects by ConfuciusBasic Writings of Mo Tzu, Hsün Tzu, and Han Fei Tzu by Burton WatsonMencius by MenciusThe Book of Chuang Tzu by Zhuangzi
St. John's College Eastern Classics
35 books — 3 voters
Pride and Prejudice by Jane AustenJane Eyre by Charlotte BrontëThe Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar WildeFrankenstein by Mary Wollstonecraft ShelleyWuthering Heights by Emily Brontë
Penguin Classics
595 books — 301 voters

Nineteen Eighty-Four by George OrwellAnimal Farm by George OrwellThe Great Gatsby by F. Scott FitzgeraldLolita by Vladimir NabokovOne Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel García Márquez
Penguin Modern Classics
411 books — 483 voters
The Pathseeker by Imre KertészIllusion of Return by Samir El-YoussefA Happy Man by Hansjörg SchertenleibThe North of God by Steve SternThe Death of the Author by Gilbert Adair
The Contemporary Art of the Novella
12 books — 3 voters

Faithful Ruslan by Georgi VladimovA Country Doctor's Notebook by Mikhail BulgakovAfter Midnight by Irmgard KeunThe War With The Newts by Karel ČapekThe Train by Georges Simenon
Neversink Library
40 books — 38 voters
Bartleby the Scrivener by Herman MelvilleThe Awakening by Kate ChopinThe Dead by James JoyceThe Hound of the Baskervilles by Arthur Conan DoyleThe Death of Ivan Ilych by Leo Tolstoy
Melville House Art of the Novella
60 books — 63 voters

The Rings of Saturn by W.G. SebaldLabyrinths by Jorge Luis BorgesThe Hour of the Star by Clarice LispectorJourney to the End of the Night by Louis-Ferdinand CélineSatantango by László Krasznahorkai
Best New Directions Books
262 books — 178 voters
Journey to the End of the Night by Louis-Ferdinand CélineBlue of Noon by Georges BatailleIn Search of Lost Time by Marcel ProustRetreat from Love by ColetteThe Second Sex by Simone de Beauvoir
Appendix D: The Chaotic Age, Pt 2: France (Harold Bloom's Western Canon)
96 books — 12 voters


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