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Britain's Favourite books: the top 100






1. The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien

2. 1984 by George Orwell

3. Animal Farm (George Orwell)

4. Ulysses (James Joyce)

5. Catch-22 (Joseph Heller)

6. The Catcher in the Rye (J.D. Salinger)

7. To Kill a Mockingbird (Harper Lee)

8. One Hundred Years of Solitude (Gabriel Garcia Marquez)

9. The Grapes of Wrath (John Steinbeck)

10. Trainspotting (Irvine Welsh)

11. Wild Swans (Jung Chang)

12. The Great Gatsby (F. Scott Fitzgerald)

13. Lord of the Flies (William Golding)

14. On the Road (Jack Kerouac)

15. Brave New World (Aldous Huxley)

16. The Wind in the Willows (Kenneth Grahame)

17. Winnie-the-Pooh (A. A. Milne)

18. The Color Purple (Alice Walker)

19. The Hobbit (J. R. R. Tolkien)

20. The Outsider (Albert Camus)

21. The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (C. S. Lewis)

22. The Trial (Franz Kafka)

23. Gone with the Wind (Margaret Michell)

24. The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (Douglas Adams)

25. Midnight's Children (Salman Rushdie)

26. The Diary of Anne Frank

27. A Clockwork Orange (Anthony Burgess)

28. Sons and Lovers (D.S. Lawrence)

29. To the Lighthouse (Virginia Woolf)

30. If this is a Man (Primo Levi)

31. Lolita (Vladimir Nabokov)

32. The Wasp Factory (Iain Banks)

33. Remembrance of Things Past (Marcel Proust)

34. Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (Roald Dahl)

35. Of Mice and Men (John Steinbeck)

36. Beloved (Toni Morrison)

37. Possession (A. S. Byatt)

38. Heart of Darkness (Joseph Conrad)

39. A Passage to India (E. M. Forster)

40. Watership Down (Richard Adams)

41. Sophie's World (Jostein Gaarder)

42. The Name of the Rose (Umberto Eco)

43. Love in the Time of Cholera (Gabriel Garcia Marquez)

44. Rebecca (Daphne du Maurier)

45. The Remains of the Day (Kazuo Ishiguro)

46. The Unbearable Lightness of Being (Milan Kundera)

47. Birdsong (Sebastian Faulks)

48. Howards End (E. M. Forster)

49. Brideshead Revisited (Evelyn Waugh)

50. A Suitable Boy (Vikram Seth)

51. Dune (Frank Herbert)

52. A Prayer for Owen Meany (John Irving)

53. Perfume (Patrick Susskind)

54. Doctor Zhivago (Boris Pasternak)

55. The Gormenghast Trilogy (Mervyn Peake)

56. Cider with Rosie (Laurie Lee)

57. The Bell Jar (Sylvia Plath)

58. The Handmaid's Tale (Margaret Atwood)

59. Testament Of Youth (Vera Brittain)

60. The Magus (John Fowles)

61. Brighton Rock (Graham Greene)

62. The Ragged Trousered Phi­lanthropist (Robert Tressell)

63. The Master and Margarita (Mikhail Bulgakov)

64. Tales of the City (Armistead Maupin)

65. The French Lieutenant's Woman (John Fowles)

66. Captain Corelli's Mandolin (Louis de Bernieres)

67. Slaughterhouse 5 (Kurt Vonnegut)

68. Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance (Robert Pirsig)

69. A Room with a View (E.M. Forster)

70. Lucky Jim (Kingsley Amis)

71. It (Stephen King)

72. The Power and the Glory (Graham Greene)

73. The Stand (Stephen King)

74. All Quiet on the Western Front (Erich Maria Remarque)

75. Paddy Clarke Ha Ha Ha (Roddy Doyle)

76. Matilda (Roald Dahl)

77. American Psycho (Bret Easton Ellis)

78. Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas (Hunter S. Thompson)

79. A Brief History of Time (Stephen Hawking)

80. James and the Giant Peach (Roald Dahl)

81. Lady Chatterley's Lover (D. H. Lawrence)

82. The Bonfire of the Vanities (Tom Wolfe)

83. The Complete Cookery Course (Delia Smith)

84. An Evil Cradling (Brian Keenan)

85. The Rainbow (D. H. Lawrence)

86. Down and out in Paris and London (George Orwell)

87. 2001 — A Space Odyssey (Arthur C. Clarke)

88. The Tin Drum (Gunther Grass)

89. One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich (Alexander Solzhenitsyn)

90. Long Walk to Freedom (Nelson Mandela)

91. The Selfish Gene (Richard Dawkins)

92. Jurassic Park (Michael Crichton)

93. The Alexandria Quartet (Lawrence Durrell)

94. Cry, the Beloved Country (Alan Paton)

95. High Fidelity (Nick Hornby)

96. The Van (Roddy Doyle)

97. The BFG (Roald Dahl)

98. Earthly Powers (Anthony Burgess)

99. I, Claudius (Robert Graves)

100. The Horse Whisperer (Nicholas Evans)

8. Compile your own list " Favourite Books of the Century."

9. Read the text below and say how the modern libraries differ from those of the old days. Use the topical vocabulary.


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