Books

Wuthering Heights

1847 · Gothic fiction

One Hundred Years of Solitude

1967 · magic realism

The Lord of the Rings

1954 · fantasy

Epic of Gilgamesh

epic poem

Pride and Prejudice

1813 · novel of manners

Don Quixote

1605 · chivalric romance

A Tale of Two Cities

1859 · social fiction

Lolita

1955 · tragicomedy

Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus

1818 · epistolary novel

A Game of Thrones

1996 · high fantasy

Kama Sutra

sutra

Crime and Punishment

1866 · philosophical fiction

Moby-Dick

1851 · nautical fiction

The Great Gatsby

1925 · tragedy

Ulysses

1922 · modernist literature

To Kill a Mockingbird

1960 · Bildungsroman

Dune

1965 · soft science fiction

Animal Farm

1945 · roman à clef

Dracula

1897 · epistolary fiction

Fahrenheit 451

1953 · science fiction

Brave New World

1932 · parody

The Stranger

1942 · philosophical novel

Ramayana

epic poem

The Catcher in the Rye

1951 · Bildungsroman

The Divine Comedy

epic poem

Paradise Lost

1667

The Picture of Dorian Gray

1890 · Gothic novel

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles

Comic series

Qur’an

religious literature

Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone

1997 · young adult fiction

Les Misérables

1862 · tragedy

The Three Musketeers

1844 · serialized fiction

The Hobbit

1937 · juvenile fantasy

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland

1865 · fairy tale

The Metamorphosis

1915 · epic literature

The Little Prince

1943 · lyrical novel

Bhagavad Gita

religious poems

Mahabharata

epic poem

Mein Kampf

1925 · autobiography

The Brothers Karamazov

1880 · serialized fiction

The Grapes of Wrath

1939 · historical fiction

Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde

1886 · sensation fiction

One Thousand and One Nights

Literary work

Lord of the Flies

1954 · young adult fiction