The Greatest Epic Books 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
17032 Lord Of The Horizon Joan Grant 1969 British English
17117 Sita Amish Tripathi 2017 Indian English
17117 The Secret Of The Nagas Amish Tripathi 2011 Indian English
17117 The Oath Of The Vayuputras Amish Tripathi 2013 Indian English
17117 Remembrance Of Earth's Past Liu Cixin 2012 Chinese Chinese
17117 Mistborn Trilogy Tpb Boxed Set Brandon Sanderson 2006 American English
17117 Three Body Problem Boxed Set Liu Cixin 2006 Chinese Chinese
16889 Frank Herbert's Dune Saga 6 Book Boxed Set Frank Herbert 1965 American English
17117 The Half Drowned King Linnea Hartsuyker 2017 American English
17010 Mémoires D'hadrien, Carnets De Notes De Mémoires D'hadrien Marguerite Yourcenar 1951 French French
16875 The Outlaw Of Torn Edgar Rice Burroughs 1914 American English
17117 Das Lächeln Der Fortuna Rebecca Gablé 1997 German German
17117 Palmares Gayl Jones 1994 American English
17117 Outlaw Angus Donald 2009 British English
17117 The Dovekeepers Alice Hoffman 2011 American English