The Greatest Books of All Time on Vice

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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
3314 Satires Juvenal 100 Roman Latin
3638 The Ship Of Fools Sebastian Brant 1494 German English
5832 Satires Persius 62 Latin Latin
5860 The Poems Of William Dunbar William Dunbar 1501 Scottish Middle scots
7215 Satirical Letter Of Censure Francisco de Quevedo 1601 Spanish Spanish
9856 An Essay on Man Alexander Pope 1734 British English
11170 Philosophy In The Boudoir Marquis de Sade 1795 French French
12655 The Barbary Coast Herbert Asbury 2009 American English
17117 The Quaker City, Or The Monks Of Monk Hall George Lippard 1845 American English