The Greatest Books of All Time Set in Algeria

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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.

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Rank Book Authors Year Country Language Actions
23 The Stranger Albert Camus 1942 French French
76 The Plague Albert Camus 1947 French French
133 Confessions Augustine 397 Roman Latin
498 The Immoralist André Gide 1902 French French
1121 Fantasia Assia Djebar 1985 French French
1459 The City of God Augustine 413 Roman Latin
2032 The History Of Rome Theodor Mommsen 1854 German German
2273 The Wretched of the Earth Frantz Fanon 1961 Algerian French
2467 La Grande Maison Mohammed Dib 1952 Algerian French
3589 The First Man Albert Camus 1994 French French
4141 Nedjma Kateb Yacine 1956 Algerian French
5531 Africa Jiří Hanzelka, Miroslav Zikmund 1952 Czech Czech
5668 Le Polygone Etoile Kateb Yacine 1961 French French
5992 The Eight Katherine Neville 1988 American English
6158 Pawn In Frankincense Dorothy Dunnett 1969 British English
6621 Zone Mathias Enard 2008 French French
8404 The Art Of Losing Alice Zeniter 2017 French French
8538 Morituri Yasmina Khadra 1997 Algerian French
8607 Lyrical And Critical Essays Albert Camus 1968 French French
10279 This Strange Eventful History Claire Messud 2024 Unknown English
11243 Nuptials Albert Camus 1938 Algerian French
11613 The Next Christendom Philip Jenkins 2002 American English
11637 The Means Of Reproduction Michelle Goldberg 2009 American English
11807 The Meursault Investigation Kamel Daoud 2013 Algerian French
11890 Whittaker Chambers Sam Tanenhaus 1997 American English
13600 Houris Kamel Daoud 2024 French French
14322 The Garden Of Allah Robert Hichens 1904 British English
14721 The History Of The Decline And Fall Of The Roman Empire Volume Ii Edward Gibbon 1781 British English
14732 The Looting Machine Tom Burgis 2015 British English
15847 A Happy Death Albert Camus 1971 French French
15883 Tomb For 500,000 Soldiers Pierre Guyotat 1967 French French
15916 Neo Colonialism, The Last Stage Of Imperialism Kwame Nkrumah 1965 Ghanaian English
17163 An Army at Dawn Rick Atkinson 2002 American English
17163 Under Two Flags Ouida 1867 British English
17163 Children Of The New World Assia Djebar 1999 Algerian French
17163 Memory In The Flesh Ahlam Mosteghanemi 1993 Algerian Arabic
17163 Wind From The South Abdelhamid Ben Haddouka 1971 Algerian Unknown
17163 The Ace Tahar Wattar 1974 Algerian Arabic
17163 Les 1001 années de la nostalgie Rachid Boudjedra 1997 Algerian French
17163 And My Share Of The Horizon Abdel Qader Ben Shaikh Tunisian Unknown
17163 The Poetry Of Arab Women Nathalie Handal 2001 Multiple English
17163 Language For A New Century Nathalie Handal, Tina Chang, Ravi Shankar 2008 Multiple English
17163 The Jakarta Method Vincent Bevins 2020 American English
17163 Diplomacy Henry A. Kissinger 1994 American English
17163 The Soccer War Ryszard Kapuscinski 1978 Polish Polish
17163 Frantz Fanon David Macey 2001 Unknown English
17163 The Wages Of Destruction Adam Tooze 2006 British English
17163 The Confusion Neal Stephenson 2004 American English
17163 Looking For The Stranger Alice Kaplan 2016 Unknown English
17163 Writers And Missionaries Adam Shatz 2023 Unknown English
17163 Zero Zero Zero Roberto Saviano 2013 Italian Italian
17163 In The Deserts Of This Earth Uwe George 1983 German German
16881 L'étranger / La Peste Albert Camus 1942 French French