The Greatest Multiple Anthologies of All Time

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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
5103 Zen Flesh, Zen Bones Paul Reps, Nyogen Senzaki 1957 Multiple English
7886 Six Centuries Of Verse Seamus Heaney 1984 Multiple Unknown
11086 Disciplina Clericalis Petrus Alphonsi 1919 Multiple Latin
13511 The Norton Anthology Of Latino Literature Ilan Stavans 2005 Multiple English
14983 Book Of The Dead John Skipp , Craig Spector 1989 Multiple English
14983 Great Japanese Stories Jay Rubin Multiple English
17117 Language For A New Century Nathalie Handal, Tina Chang, Ravi Shankar 2008 Multiple English
17117 The Vintage Book Of Indian Writing 1947 1997 Salman Rushdie, Elizabeth J. West 1997 Multiple English
17117 From The Country Of Eight Islands Hiroaki Sato, Burton Watson 1981 Multiple English