The Greatest Books of All Time Set in Attica

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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
2031 The History Of Rome Theodor Mommsen 1854 German German
14983 Blood in the Water Heather Ann Thompson 2016 American English
15759 The Complete Writings Of Thucydides The Peloponnesian War Thucydides -431 Greek Ancient greek
17003 The Twilight Of The Idols Nietzsche 1889 German German
17017 Mémoires D'hadrien, Carnets De Notes De Mémoires D'hadrien Marguerite Yourcenar 1951 French French