The Greatest Books of All Time on Artistic Creation
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 135 | Doctor Faustus | Thomas Mann | 1947 | German | German | |
| 2809 | The Agony and the Ecstasy | Irving Stone | 1961 | American | English | |
| 3953 | Bietul Ioanide | G. Călinescu | 1953 | Romanian | Romanian | |
| 13599 | Dingley, L'illustre écrivain | Jérôme Tharaud, Jean Tharaud | 1902 | French | French | |
| 17117 | A Fist Or A Heart | Kristín Eiríksdóttir | 2017 | Icelandic | Icelandic |