The Greatest Books of All Time on Achievement
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This list represents a comprehensive and trusted collection of the greatest books. Developed through a specialized algorithm, it brings together 759 'best of' book lists to form a definitive guide to the world's most acclaimed books. For those interested in how these books are chosen, additional details can be found on the rankings page.
| Rank | Book | Authors | Year | Country | Language | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2093 | The Spirit of St. Louis | Charles Lindbergh | 1953 | American | English | |
| 2750 | Dust Tracks on a Road | Zora Neale Hurston | 1942 | American | English | |
| 3825 | Outliers | Malcolm Gladwell | 2008 | Canadian | English | |
| 11859 | Swimming To Antarctica | Lynne Cox | 1994 | American | English | |
| 11939 | From Immigrant to Inventor | Michael I. Pupin | 1923 | American | English | |
| 12034 | Honouring High Places | Junko Tabei | 2017 | Japanese | English | |
| 15897 | A Sense of Where You Are | John McPhee | 1965 | American | English | |
| 17117 | The Mountains of My Life | Walter Bonatti | 1998 | Italian | Italian | |
| 17117 | The Crystal Horizon | Reinhold Messner | 1989 | Italian | German | |
| 17117 | No Excuses! | Brian Tracy | 2010 | American | English | |
| 16801 | Down The Fairway | Bobby Jones, O.B. Keeler | 1927 | American | English | |
| 17117 | Arnold | Arnold Schwarzenegger, Douglas Kent Hall | 1979 | Unknown | English |