The Greatest Books of All Time on Servitude

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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
482 Jakob Von Gunten Robert Walser 1909 Swiss German
503 Pamela Samuel Richardson 1740 British English
544 The Life of Lazarillo de Tormes Unknown 1554 Spanish Spanish
629 Titus Groan Mervyn Peake 1946 British English
821 Castle Rackrent Maria Edgeworth 1800 British English
1185 The Inimitable Jeeves P. G. Wodehouse 1923 British English
1205 The Enchanted Wanderer Nikolai Leskov 1873 Russian Russian
1438 Édes Anna Dezső Kosztolányi 1926 Hungarian Hungarian
1819 Carry On, Jeeves P. G. Wodehouse 1925 British English
1990 Le Mariage De Figaro Pierre-Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais 1784 French French
2064 Watt Samuel Beckett 1953 Irish English
2155 Don Juan Molière 1665 French French
2913 A Simple Soul Gustave Flaubert 1877 French French
2973 The White Tiger Aravind Adiga 2008 Indian English
3040 Manservant And Maidservant Ivy Compton-Burnett 1947 British English
3584 The Would-Be Gentleman Molière 1670 French French
4093 Los Santos Inocentes Miguel Delibes 1981 Spanish Spanish
4889 The Book of Salt Monique Truong 2003 American English
5834 Pseudolus Plautus -191 Roman Latin
5841 The Eunuch Terence -161 Multiple Latin
5856 The Servant Of Two Masters Carlo Goldoni 1746 Italian Italian
6637 Life With Jeeves P. G. Wodehouse 1983 British English
7005 The Girl With The Pearl Earring Tracy Chevalier 1999 British English
10751 Spanking The Maid Robert Coover 1982 American English
12259 Lady's Maid Margaret Forster 1990 British English
14330 The Admirable Crichton J. M. Barrie 1902 British English
17159 The Porcelain Dove Delia Sherman 1993 American English
17159 One Man, Two Guvnors Richard Bean 2011 British English
16856 Mr Puntila And His Man Matti Bertolt Brecht 1940 German German
17159 In Other Rooms, Other Wonders Daniyal Mueenuddin 2009 Pakistani English
17159 The Mistress Of Nothing Kate Pullinger 2009 Canadian English
17159 The Apothecary Diaries Natsu Hyuuga Japanese Japanese