| Rank | Title | Author | Published
Language |
| 1 | Wuthering Heights | Bronte, Emily
(English, 1818-1848) | 1847 |
| 2 | Pride and Prejudice | Austen, Jane
(English, 1775-1817) | 1813 |
| 3 | Frankenstein | Shelley, Mary
(English, 1797-1851) | 1818 |
| 4/5 | Mrs. Dalloway | Woolf, Virginia
(English, 1882-1941) | 1925 |
| 4/5 | To the Lighthouse | Woolf, Virginia
(English, 1882-1941) | 1927 |
| 6 | Beloved | Morrison, Toni
(American, 1931-2019) | 1987 |
| 7 | The Handmaid's Tale | Atwood, Margaret
(Canadian, 1939- ) | 1985 |
| 8 | Jane Eyre | Bronte, Charlotte
(English, 1816-1855) | 1847 |
| 9 | The House of the Spirits | Allende, Isabel
(Chilean, 1942- )
translation Magda Bogin | 1982
Spanish |
| 10 | The Color Purple | Walker, Alice
(American, 1944- ) | 1982 |
| 11 | To Kill a Mockingbird | Lee, Harper
(American, 1926-2016) | 1960 |
| 12 | Middlemarch | Eliot, George
(English, 1819-1880) | 1971 |
| 13/14 | The Age of Innocence | Wharton, Edith
(American, 1862-1937) | 1920 |
| 13/14 | Song of Solomon | Morrison, Toni
(American, 1931-2019) | 1977 |
| 15-17 | The Tale of Genji | Shikibu, Murasaki
(Japanese, ~973-1031) | ~1008
Japanese |
| 15-17 | Their Eyes Were Watching God | Hurston, Zora Neale
(American, 1891-1960) | 1937 |
| 15-17 | The Joy Luck Club | Tan, Amy
(American, 1952- ) | 1989 |
| 18-20 | Little Women | Alcott, Louisa M.
(American, 1932-1888) | 1868 |
| 18-20 | The Heart is a Lonely Hunter | McCullers, Carson
(American, 1917-1967) | 1940 |
| 18-20 | Wide Sargasso Sea | Rhys, Jean
(Dominican-British,
1890-1979) | 1966 |
| 21 | Orlando | Woolf, Virginia
(English, 1882-1941) | 1928 |
| 22-28 | Rebecca | Maurier, Daphne Du
(English, 1907-1989) | 1938 |
| 22-28 | The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie | Spark, Muriel
(Scottish, 1918-2006) | 1961 |
| 22-28 | The Sea, The Sea | Murdoch, Iris
(Irish-British, 1919-1999) | 1978 |
| 22-28 | Like Water for Chocolate | Esquivel, Laura
(Mexican, 1950- )
translation Carol and Thomas Christensen | 1989
Spanish |
| 22-28 | The Secret History | Tartt, Donna
(American, 1963- ) | 1992 |
| 22-28 | The God of Small Things | Roy, Arundhati
(Indian, 1961- ) | 1997 |
| 22-28 | White Teeth | Smith, Zadie
(English, 1975- ) | 2000 |
| 29-36 | Dante's Divine Comedy | Tr by Sayers, Dorothy L
(English, 1893-1957) | 1472 / 1957
Italian |
| 29-36 | The Death of the Heart | Bowen, Elizabeth
(Irish-British, 1899-1973) | 1938 |
| 29-36 | I Capture the Castle | Smith, Dodie
(English, 1896-1990) | 1948 |
| 29-36 | A Wrinkle in Time | L'engle, Madeleine
(American, 1918-2007) | 1962 |
| 29-36 | The Golden Notebook | Lessing, Doris
(British-Zimbabwean,
1919-2013) | 1962 |
| 29-36 | So Long a Letter | Ba, Mariama
(Senegalese, 1929-1981)
Translation Modupe
Bode-Thomas | 1979
French |
| 29-36 | Kindred | Butler, Octavia E.
(American, 1947-2006) | 1979 |
| 29-36 | The Poisonwood Bible | Kingsolver, Barbara
(American, 1955- ) | 1998 |
| 37/38 | Purple Hibiscus | Adichie,
Chimamanda Ngozi
(Nigerian-American, 1977-) | 2003 |
| 37/38 | Half of a Yellow Sun | Adichie,
Chimamanda Ngozi
(Nigerian-American, 1977-) | 2007 |
| 39/40 | The Hour of the Star | Lispectpr, Clarice
(Ukrainian-Brazilian,
1920-1977)
trans. Giovanni Pontiero | 1977
Portuguese |
| 39/40 | In the Time of the Butterflies | Alvares, Julia
(American, 1950- ) | 1994 |
| 41-43 | Emma | Austen, Jane
(English, 1775-1817) | 1815 |
| 41-43 | My Antonia | Cather, Willa
(American, 1873-1947) | 1918 |
| 41-43 | The Bluest Eyes | Morrison, Toni
(American, 1931-2019) | 1970 |
| 44-50 | Passing | Larsen, Nella
(American, 1891-1964) | 1929 |
| 44-50 | The Man Who Loved Children | Stead, Christina
(Australian, 1902-1983) | 1940 |
| 44-50 | Nectar in a Sieve | Markandaya, Kamala
(British-Indian, 1924-2004) | 1954 |
| 44-50 | The Bell Jar | Plath, Sylvia
(American, 1932-1963) | 1963 |
| 44-50 | The Complete Stories | O'Connor, Flannery
(American, 1925-1964) | 1971 |
| 44-50 | Nights at the Circus | Carter, Angela
(English, 1940-1992) | 1984 |
| 44-50 | Breathing Lessons | Tyler, Anne
(American, 1941- ) | 1988 |
| 51-59 | North and South | Gaskell, Elizabeth
(English, 1810-1865) | 1854 |
| 51-59 | Poems of Emily Dickenson | Dickinson, Emily
(American, 1830-1886) | 1890 |
| 51-59 | And Then There Were None | Christie, Agatha
(English, 1890-1976) | 1939 |
| 51-59 | The Pursuit of Love | Mitford, Nancy
(English, 1904-1973) | 1945 |
| 51-59 | The Talented Mr. Ripley | Highsmith, Patricia
(American, 1921-1995) | 1955 |
| 51-59 | I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings | Angelou, Maya
(American, 1928-2014) | 1969 |
| 51-59 | Picnic at Hanging Rock | Lindsay, Joan
(Australian, 1896-1984) | 1975 |
| 51-59 | Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit | Winterson, Jeanette
(English, 1959- ) | 1985 |
| 51-59 | The Secret River | Grenville, Kate
(Australian, 1950- ) | 2005 |
| 60-62 | The Mill of the Floss | Eliot, George
(English, 1819-1880) | 1860 |
| 60-62 | Near to the Wild Heart | Lispector, Clarice
(Ukrainian-Brazilian,
1920-1977)
translation Alison Entrekin | 1943
Portuguese |
| 60-62 | Thursday Night Widows | Pineiro, Claudia
(Argentine, 1960- )
translation Miranda France | 2005
Spanish |
| 63-65 | The Haunting of Hill House | Jackson, Shirley
(American, 1916-1965) | 1959 |
| 63-65 | Play It as It Lays | Didion, Joan
(American, 1934-2021) | 1970 |
| 63-65 | Interpreter of Maladies | Lahiri, Jhumpa
(American, 1967- ) | 1999 |
| 66-74 | Suite Francaise | Nemirovsky, Irene
(Ukranian, 1903-1942) | 1942 / 2004
French |
| 66-74 | The Grand Sophy | Heyer, Georgette
(English, 1902-1974) | 1950 |
| 66-74 | Memoirs of a Woman Doctor | Saadawi, Nawal El
(Egyptian, 1931-2021) | 1958
Arabic |
| 66-74 | A Backward Place | Jhabvala, Ruth Prawer
(German-British,
1927-2013) | 1965 |
| 66-74 | A Wizard of Earthsea | Guin, Ursula K. Le
(American, 1929-2018) | 1968 |
| 66-74 | Thus Were Their Faces:
Selected Stories | Ocampo, Silvina
(Argentine, 1903-1993)
trans. Daniel Balderston | 1988
Spanish |
| 66-74 | We Were the Mulvaneys | Oates, Joyce Carol
(American, 1938- ) | 1996 |
| 66-74 | Harry Potter and the
Sorcerer's Stone | Rowling, J.K.
(British, 1965- ) | 1997 |
| 66-74 | Persepolis | Satrapi, Marjane
(Iranian-French, 1969- ) | 2007
French |
| 75-88 | The Pillow Book | Shonagon, Sei
(Japanese, 1017-1025) | 1002
Japanese |
| 75-88 | Our Nig | Wilson, Harriet E.
(American, 1825-1900) | 1859 |
| 75-88 | Cheri | Colette
(French, 1873-1954) | 1920
French |
| 75-88 | American Indian Stories | Zitkala-Sa
(Yankton Dakota-American, 1876-1938) | 1921 |
| 75-88 | A Diary of a Young Girl | Frank, Anne
(German-Dutch,
1929-1945) | 1944
Dutch |
| 75-88 | The Harp in the South | Park, Ruth
(New Zealander-Australian, 1925-2004) | 1948 |
| 75-88 | Memoirs of Hadrian | Yourcenar, Marguerite
(French-American,
1903-1987) | 1951
French |
| 75-88 | One Fine Day | Panter-Downes, Mollie
(Armenian-American,
1932- ) | 1971
Armenian |
| 75-88 | Ceremony | Silko, Leslie Marmon
(Laguna Pueblo-Anglo/ Mexican-American, 1948- ) | 1977 |
| 75-88 | The Joys of Motherhood | Emechta, Buchi
(Nigerian, 1944-2017) | 1979 |
| 75-88 | Nervous Conditions | Dangarembga, Tsitsi
(Zimbabwean, 1959- ) | 1988 |
| 75-88 | Please Look After Mother | Kyung-Sook, Shin
(South Korean, 1963- ) | 2008
Korean |
| 75-88 | My Brilliant Friend | Ferrante, Elena
(Italian, 1943- ) | 2011
Italian |
| 75-88 | Home | Chudori, Leila S.
(Indonesian, 1962- ) | 2012
Indonesian |
| 89 | The Thing Around Your Neck | Adichie,
Chimamanda Ngozi
(Nigerian-American, 1977-) | 2009 |
| 90 | Daughter of Fortune | Allende, Isabel
(Chilean, 1942- )
translation Margaret
Sayers Peden | 1998
Spanish |
| 91-94 | How the Garcia Girls
Lost Their Accents | Alvares, Julia
(American, 1950- ) | 1991 |
| 91-94 | The First Stone | Garner, Helen
(Australian, 1942- ) | 1995 |
| 91-94 | The Spare Room | Garner, Helen
(Australian, 1942- ) | 2008 |
| 91-94 | A Crack in the Wall | Pineiro, Claudia
(Argentine, 1960- )
translation Miranda France | 2009
Spanish |
| 95-98 | The Fountain Overflows | West, Rebecca
(British, 1892-1983) | 1957 |
| 95-98 | Love Medicine | Erdrich, Louise
(Ojibwa-American, 1954- ) | 1984 |
| 95-98 | People of the Book | Brooks, Geraldine
(Australian-American, 1955- ) | 2008 |
| 95-98 | Akata Witch | Okorafor, Nnedi
(Nigerian-American, 1974-) | 2011 |
| 99 | Half a Lifelong Romance | Chang, Eileen
(Chinese-American,
1920-1995) | 1948
Chinese |
| 100 | The Tenant of Wildfell Hall | Bronte, Anne
(English. 1820-1849) | 1848 |
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