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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
2083 The Memoirs of a Survivor Doris May Lessing 1974 British English
3821 Lenin's Tomb David Remnick 1993 American English
7215 The Scarlet Plague Jack London 1912 American English
11133 Ravage René Barjavel 1943 French French
11842 The Fate Of Rome Kyle Harper 2017 American English
17114 The Fall Of Rome Bryan Ward-Perkins 2005 British English
17114 1177 B.C. Eric H. Cline 2014 American English
17114 Enron Lucy Prebble 2009 British English
17114 L'écroulement De La Baliverna Dino Buzzati Italian Italian
17114 The Book Of D'ni Rand Miller 1997 American English