The Greatest Books of All Time Set in Milan

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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
2812 The Agony and the Ecstasy Irving Stone 1961 American English
3119 Sessanta Racconti Dino Buzzati 1958 Italian Italian
3324 Cause for Alarm Eric Ambler 1938 British English
3638 An Outline Of European Architecture Nikolaus Pevsner 1943 British English
3638 The Seven Lamps Of Architecture John Ruskin 1849 British English
4379 A Woman Sibilla Aleramo 1906 Italian Italian
4387 It's A Hard Life Luciano Bianciardi 1962 Italian Italian
4387 Fratelli D'italia Alberto Arbasino 1963 Italian Italian
4636 The Medici George Frederick Young 1910 Unknown English
4807 Those Who Leave And Those Who Stay Elena Ferrante 2013 Italian Italian
5783 Confessions Of An Italian Ippolito Nievo 1867 Italian Italian
5783 Men And Not Men Elio Vittorini 1945 Italian Italian
6005 A Love Affair Dino Buzzati 1963 Italian Italian
9828 The Opposite Of A Person Lieke Marsman 2017 Dutch Dutch
13818 La Memoria Giambattista Angioletti 1939 Italian Unknown
13818 La Grande Sera Giuseppe Pontiggia 1987 Italian Italian
13818 The Eight Mountains Paolo Cognetti 2016 Italian Italian
13818 The Girl With The Leica Helena Janeczek 2017 Italian Italian
13818 M Antonio Scurati 2018 Italian Italian
14985 Beneath A Scarlet Sky Mark T. Sullivan 2017 American English
15916 Rubè Giuseppe Antonio Borgese 1921 Italian Italian
15916 Medieval Cities Henri Pirenne 1925 Belgian French
16504 William Shakespeare Complete Works William Shakespeare 1623 English English
16609 The Oxford Complete Shakespeare, 2nd Edition Oxford University Press 1623 British English
16772 The Two Gentlemen Of Verona William Shakespeare 1594 British English
16703 L'italia Del Risorgimento Indro Montanelli 1972 Italian Italian
16633 El Príncipe Nicolás Maquiavelo 1532 Italian Italian
17163 Caravaggio Andrew Graham Dixon 2010 British English
17163 Il Ponte Della Ghisolfa Giovanni Testori 1958 Italian Italian
17163 The Pike Lucy Hughes-Hallett 2013 British English
17163 The Mysterious Flame Of Queen Loana Umberto Eco 2004 Italian Italian
17163 In The Name Of The Family Sarah Dunant 2017 British English
17163 Benevolence And Betrayal Alexander Stille 1991 American English
17163 Great Italian Stories Jhumpa Lahiri 2023 Unknown Italian
17163 The Closing Of The Western Mind Charles Freeman 2002 British English
17163 The Roads To Rome Catherine Fletcher 2024 Unknown English
17163 Architectural Composition And Building Typology Gianfranco Caniggia Italian Italian
17163 It's Not About The Bike Lance Armstrong 1999 American English
17163 Duchess Of Milan Michael Ennis 1992 American English
17163 The Bride Of Sforza Miranda Seymour 1975 Unknown English
17163 The Agony And The Ecstacy Irving Stone 1961 American English
17163 Mozart In Motion Patrick Mackie 2023 Unknown English
17163 Zero Zero Zero Roberto Saviano 2013 Italian Italian
17163 The History Of Italy Francesco Guicciardini 1540 Italian Italian
17163 Focault's Pendulum Umberto Eco 1988 Italian Italian
17125 A Farewell To Arms Ernest Hemingway 1929 American English