The Guardian 1000 Novels Everyone Must ReadState of the Nation

Given by The Guardian

Andre Navne: 1000 Novels Everyone Must Read (Engelsk), Guardian 1000 (Engelsk)
134 Works 759,713 Books 12,150 Reviews ½ 3.9

The Guardian is a UK newspaper which, with its sister Sunday paper The Observer, published this list as a set of supplements over a one-week period early in 2009. As described by the Guardian: "This

vis mere list… includes only novels —no memoirs, no short stories, no long poems — from any decade in any language."

The list actually contains only 998 books. vis mindre

Kategorier:
Alle, Comedy (149), Crime (147), Family and Self (146), Love (141), Science Fiction and Fantasy (149), State of the Nation (134), War and Travel (132)
Year Awarded:
2009
Værk
Alt falder fra hinanden (1958) af Chinua Achebe
Anthills of the Savannah (1987) af Chinua Achebe
London Fields (1989) af Martin Amis
Untouchable (1935) af Mulk Raj Anand
Råb det fra bjergene (1953) af James Baldwin
The Human Comedy (1898) af Honoré de Balzac
A Kind of Loving (1960) af Stan Barstow
Oroonoko (1688) af Aphra Behn
Clayhanger (1910) af Arnold Bennett
They Were Counted (1934) af Miklós Bánffy
The Last September (1929) af Elizabeth Bowen
Room at the Top (1957) af John Braine
En tør hvid årstid (1979) af André Brink
Shirley (1849) af Charlotte Brontë
Earthly Powers (1980) af Anthony Burgess
Jomfruen i haven (1978) af A. S. Byatt
Tobacco Road (1932) af Erskine Caldwell
Pesten (1947) af Albert Camus
The Kingdom of This World (1949) af Alejo Carpentier
What a Carve Up! (1994) af Jonathan Coe
Vanære (1999) af J. M. Coetzee
Vi venter på barbarerne (1980) af J. M. Coetzee
Microslaver (1995) af Douglas Coupland
Berlin Alexanderplatz : Franz Biberkopfs historie (1929) af Alfred Döblin
Moll Flanders (1722) af Daniel Defoe
Hvid støj (1984) af Don DeLillo
Underverden : roman (1997) af Don DeLillo
Bleak House (1852) af Charles Dickens
Dombey and Son (1846) af Charles Dickens
En Fortælling om to Byer (1859) af Charles Dickens
Little Dorrit (1857) af Charles Dickens
Oliver Twist (1837) af Charles Dickens
Strenge tider (1854) af Charles Dickens
Play It As It Lays (1970) af Joan Didion
Sybil, or The Two Nations (1845) af Benjamin Disraeli
The Book of Daniel: A Novel (1971) af E. L. Doctorow
U.S.A. (1938) af John Dos Passos
Idioten (1867) af Fyodor Dostoyevsky
Kældermennesket : optegnelser fra en undergrund (1864) af Fyodor Dostoyevsky
Søster Carrie (1900) af Theodore Dreiser
Castle Rackrent (1800) af Maria Edgeworth
Middlemarch (1871) af George Eliot
Silas Marner (1861) af George Eliot
Usynlig mand (1952) af Ralph Ellison
Følelsernes opdragelse (1869) af Gustave Flaubert
Effi Briest (1894) af Theodor Fontane
Uafhængighedsdag (1995) af Richard Ford
Indiske dage (1924) af E. M. Forster
Korrektioner (2001) af Jonathan Franzen
The Recognitions (1955) af William Gaddis
Cranford (1851) af Elizabeth Gaskell
North and South (1855) af Elizabeth Gaskell
Falskmøntnerne (1925) af André Gide
New Grub Street (1891) af George Gissing
The Odd Women (1893) af George Gissing
July's People (1981) af Nadine Gordimer
Moderen (1907) af Maxim Gorki
Lanark (1981) af Alasdair Gray
Love on the Dole (1933) af Walter Greenwood
Borgmesteren (1886) af Thomas Hardy
A Kestrel for a Knave (1968) af Barry Hines
I skønhedens tjeneste : roman (2004) af Alan Hollinghurst
Byerne (1936) af Winifred Holtby
Les Misérables (1862) af Victor Hugo
Farvel til Berlin (1939) af Christopher Isherwood
Chronicle in Stone (1971) af Ismaîl Kadaré
How Late It Was, How Late (1994) af James Kelman
Rickshaw Boy (1936) af She Lao
A Girl in Winter (1947) af Philip Larkin
Passing (1929) af Nella Larsen
Græsset synger (1950) af Doris Lessing
Babbitt (1922) af Sinclair Lewis
Elmer Gantry (1927) af Sinclair Lewis
Main Street (1920) af Sinclair Lewis
En vranten herres betragtninger (1881) af Machado de Assis
Absolute Beginners (1959) af Colin MacInnes
Of Love and Hunger (1947) af Julian Maclaren-Ross
Remembering Babylon (1993) af David Malouf
Troldfjeldet (1924) af Thomas Mann
The Betrothed (1827) af Alessandro Manzoni
Smukke ven (1885) af Guy de Maupassant
Gruppen (1963) af Mary McCarthy
Amongst Women (1990) af John McGahern
En hårfin balance (1995) af Rohinton Mistry
The Time of Indifference (1929) af Alberto Moravia
Ved en krumning på floden : roman (1979) af V. S. Naipaul
McTeague: A Story of San Francisco (1899) af Frank Norris
Personality (2004) af Andrew O'Hagan
Kammerat Napoleon (1945) af George Orwell
The Ragazzi (1955) af Pier Paolo Pasolini
Ve, mit elskede land : en fortælling om hjælp i nøden (1948) af Alan Paton
Månen og bavnerne. Efter La luna e i falò. Overs. og efterskrift ved H. Juul Madsen. Omsl. af Helge Refn (1949) af Cesare Pavese
GB84 (2004) af David Peace
Headlong Hall (1815) af Thomas Love Peacock
Afternoon Men (1931) af Anthony Powell
Vinland (1990) af Thomas Pynchon
Radetzkymarch : Roman (1932) af Joseph Roth
American Pastoral (1997) af Philip Roth
En menneskelig plet (2000) af Philip Roth
Midnatsbørn (1981) af Salman Rushdie
Skam (1983) af Salman Rushdie
To Each His Own (1966) af Leonardo Sciascia
Staying On (1977) af Paul Scott
Sidste udkørsel til Brooklyn (1964) af Hubert Selby Jr.
The Lonely Londoners (1956) af Sam Selvon
God's Bits of Wood (1960) af Ousmane Sembene
The Case of Comrade Tulayev (1949) af Victor Serge
Lørdag Aften - Søndag Morgen : På Dansk ved Vagn Grosen (1958) af Alan Sillitoe
Junglen (1906) af Upton Sinclair
Novel on Yellow Paper (1936) af Stevie Smith
Hvide tænder : roman (2000) af Zadie Smith
En dag i Ivan Denisovitjs liv (1962) af Alexander Solzhenitsyn
Vredens druer (1939) af John Steinbeck
Rødt og sort (1830) af Stendhal
This Sporting Life (1962) af David Storey
Onkel Toms Hytte (1964) af Harriet Beecher Stowe
Det røde værelse : skildringer fra kunstner- og forfatterlivet (1879) af August Strindberg
The Home and the World (1915) af Rabindranath Tagore
Vanity Fair (1848) af William Makepeace Thackeray
Leoparden (1958) af Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa
The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists (1914) af Robert Tressell
The Last Chronicle of Barset (1867) af Anthony Trollope
The Way We Live Now (1874) af Anthony Trollope
Toms eventyr. Med tegn. af Louis Moe. På dansk ved N. P. Jensen. Omslagstegn. efter Louis Moe af Oskar Jørgensen. Overs. efter The adventures of Tom Sawyer (1876) af Mark Twain
Hver ta'r sin (1968) af John Updike
Z (1966) af Vassilis Vassilikos
Billy Liar (1959) af Keith Waterhouse
Trainspotting (1993) af Irvine Welsh
The Day of the Locust (1939) af Nathanael West
The Return of the Soldier (1918) af Rebecca West
The House of Mirth (1905) af Edith Wharton
Forfængelighedens bål (1987) af Tom Wolfe
Germinal (1885) af Émile Zola
Menneskedyret (1890) af Émile Zola

Beskrivelser

The Guardian is a UK newspaper which, with its sister Sunday paper The Observer, published this list as a set of supplements over a one-week period early in 2009. As described by the Guardian: "This list… includes only novels —no memoirs, no short stories, no long poems — from any decade in any language."

The list actually contains only 998 books.

(English, Member-written)

The list actually contains only 998 books: 149 Comedy, 147 Crime, 146 Family and self, 141 Love, 149 Science fiction and fantasy, 134 State of the nation, 132 War and travel.

(English, Technical/disambiguation notice)
URL: https://www.theguardian.com/books/2009/jan/23/bestbooks-fiction

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