The Greatest Books of All Time on Rebirth
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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.
| Rank | Book | Authors | Year | Country | Language | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 111 | The Waste Land | T. S. Eliot | 1922 | British | English | |
| 1169 | The History of Mr. Polly | H. G. Wells | 1910 | British | English | |
| 1435 | Life After Life | Kate Atkinson | 2013 | British | English | |
| 2059 | The Passion Of New Eve | Angela Carter | 1977 | British | English | |
| 2431 | The Einstein Intersection | Samuel R. Delany | 1967 | American | English | |
| 2501 | Popol Vuh | Dennis Tedlock | 1985 | Mayan | K'iche' | |
| 2583 | Dawn | Octavia E. Butler | 1987 | American | English | |
| 3175 | Spring And All | William Carlos Williams | 1923 | American | English | |
| 3324 | Arcanum 17 | André Breton | 1944 | French | French | |
| 3849 | The Unlimited Dream Company | J. G. Ballard | 1979 | British | English | |
| 6521 | The Escaped Cock | D. H. Lawrence | 1929 | British | English | |
| 8068 | Minor Angels | Antoine Volodine | 1999 | French | French | |
| 8815 | Shikasta | Doris May Lessing | 1979 | British | English | |
| 9005 | Regain | Jean Giono | 1930 | French | French | |
| 12174 | Tibetan Book Of The Dead | Robert Thurman | 1994 | Tibetan | English | |
| 14787 | The Tibetan Book of the Dead | Padmasambhava, Karma Lingpa | 1350 | Tibetan | Tibetan | |
| 14984 | Women Without Men | Shahrnush Parsipur | 1989 | Iranian | Persian | |
| 17126 | Or What You Will | Jo Walton | 2020 | British | English | |
| 17126 | Persephone | Jenny Joseph | 1986 | British | Unknown | |
| 17126 | Downward To The Earth | Robert Silverberg | 1970 | American | English | |
| 16934 | Buddha | Osamu Tezuka | 1972 | Japanese | Japanese | |
| 17126 | Time's Convert | Deborah Harkness | 2018 | American | English | |
| 17126 | Hurricane Girl | Marcy Dermansky | 2022 | American | English |