The Greatest Books of All Time Set in Jiangsu

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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
3543 The Good Women Of China Xinran 2002 Chinese Chinese
4627 The Opium War Julia Lovell 2011 British English
4764 400 Million Customers Carl Crow 1937 American English
5147 Six Records Of A Floating Life Shen Fu 1809 Chinese Chinese
5444 1587, A Year Of No Significance Ray Huang 1981 Chinese English
5459 Forgotten Ally Rana Mitter 2013 British English
5524 Mao's China And After Maurice Meisner 1977 American English
5969 Imperial China, 900–1800 F. W. Mote 1999 Chinese English
6228 The Chinese Enlightenment Vera Schwarcz 1986 Unknown English
6431 Riding The Iron Rooster Paul Theroux 1988 American English
6888 The Boxer Rebellion Diana Preston 1999 Unknown English
8222 Tombstone Yang Jisheng 2008 Chinese Chinese
8342 The Poems Of Li Po Li Po -750 Chinese Classical chinese
8351 China Road Rob Gifford 2007 British English
8580 Socialism Is Great! Lijia Zhang 2008 Chinese English
10765 The Banished Immortal Ha Jin 2019 American English
14985 Mao's Great Famine Frank Dikötter 2010 Chinese English
17158 Mountain Of Fame John E. Wills Jr. 1992 Chinese English
17158 Finding Them Gone Red Pine 2015 Chinese English
17158 The Tragedy Of Liberation Frank Dikötter 2013 Chinese English