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New York Public Library's Books of the Century

Based on bookaward: New York Public Library's Books of the Century

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Rank Titel Forfatter Tilføjet CK Order

1

Den store Gatsby

af F. Scott Fitzgerald

70,333 medlemmer

1,139 anmeldelser

3.8

13 Members: hipdeep, staffordcastle, Rtrace, smcwl, roby72, desertbloom, merrystar, thecoroner, alex68, Bretzky1, cej1027, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda

2

af George Orwell

79,897 medlemmer

1,246 anmeldelser

4.2

10 Members: staffordcastle, Rtrace, smcwl, aulsmith, roby72, desertbloom, alex68, Bretzky1, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda

3

Fagre nye verden

af Aldous Huxley

52,672 medlemmer

753 anmeldelser

3.9

11 Members: staffordcastle, Rtrace, smcwl, roby72, desertbloom, merrystar, thecoroner, Bretzky1, cej1027, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda

4

af Ray Bradbury

52,339 medlemmer

971 anmeldelser

4

11 Members: hipdeep, Rtrace, smcwl, roby72, desertbloom, merrystar, Bretzky1, cej1027, ahef1963, lowtalker, ManWithAnAgenda,thecoroner

5

af George Bernard Shaw

6,542 medlemmer

76 anmeldelser

3.8

9 Members: aprille, staffordcastle, smcwl, roby72, jasmaynard, alex68, Bretzky1, ahef1963, lowtalker

6

12,052 medlemmer

208 anmeldelser

3.9

9 Members: smcwl, roby72, thecoroner, alex68, Bretzky1, ahef1963, Saultimate, ManWithAnAgenda, MyFathersDragon

7

Dræb ikke en sangfugl

76,574 medlemmer

1,419 anmeldelser

½ 4.4

9 Members: hipdeep, Rtrace, roby72, desertbloom, merrystar, Bretzky1, cej1027, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda

8

Forbandede ungdom

af J. D. Salinger

68,189 medlemmer

1,065 anmeldelser

3.8

10 Members: smcwl, roby72, desertbloom, merrystar, thecoroner, alex68, Bretzky1, ahef1963, Saultimate, ManWithAnAgenda,cej1027

9

Troldmanden fra Oz

af L. Frank Baum

21,219 medlemmer

413 anmeldelser

3.9

9 Members: hipdeep, staffordcastle, Rtrace, roby72, merrystar, jasmaynard, cej1027, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda

10

Hobbitten eller Ud og hjem igen

af J. R. R. Tolkien

91,803 medlemmer

1,166 anmeldelser

½ 4.3

8 Members: staffordcastle, Rtrace, smcwl, merrystar, cej1027, ahef1963, lowtalker, ManWithAnAgenda,thecoroner

11

af John Steinbeck

33,459 medlemmer

460 anmeldelser

4.1

9 Members: staffordcastle, Rtrace, roby72, desertbloom, thecoroner, alex68, Bretzky1, cej1027, ManWithAnAgenda

12

The Age of Innocence

af Edith Wharton

13,551 medlemmer

297 anmeldelser

4

9 Members: aprille, smcwl, roby72, desertbloom, merrystar, thecoroner, alex68, Bretzky1, ahef1963

13

Anne Frank's dagbog

27,682 medlemmer

502 anmeldelser

4.1

9 Members: staffordcastle, smcwl, roby72, desertbloom, merrystar, thecoroner, alex68, cej1027, ahef1963

14

Waiting for Godot: A Tragicomedy in Two Acts

af Samuel Beckett

12,674 medlemmer

157 anmeldelser

3.9

9 Members: hipdeep, roby72, merrystar, jasmaynard, thecoroner, alex68, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda, MyFathersDragon

15

21,405 medlemmer

334 anmeldelser

4

6 Members: roby72, desertbloom, thecoroner, alex68, Bretzky1, ahef1963

16

af Albert Camus

34,677 medlemmer

490 anmeldelser

3.9

8 Members: smcwl, roby72, merrystar, thecoroner, alex68, ahef1963, Saultimate, ManWithAnAgenda

17

Hundrede års ensomhed

af Gabriel Garcia Marquez

43,581 medlemmer

673 anmeldelser

4.2

7 Members: roby72, merrystar, thecoroner, alex68, Bretzky1, ahef1963, lowtalker

18

The Cat in the Hat

19,736 medlemmer

517 anmeldelser

4.2

8 Members: staffordcastle, Rtrace, smcwl, merrystar, jasmaynard, cej1027, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda

19

af E. M. Forster

12,199 medlemmer

139 anmeldelser

3.8

8 Members: aprille, smcwl, roby72, merrystar, thecoroner, alex68, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda

20

Skruen strammes

7,888 medlemmer

241 anmeldelser

½ 3.4

8 Members: Rtrace, roby72, jasmaynard, thecoroner, alex68, Bretzky1, lowtalker, ManWithAnAgenda

21

13,027 medlemmer

200 anmeldelser

½ 4.3

8 Members: hipdeep, staffordcastle, Rtrace, smcwl, merrystar, cej1027, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda

22

På sporet af den tabte tid

af Marcel Proust

3,793 medlemmer

44 anmeldelser

½ 4.5

5 Members: aprille, roby72, desertbloom, thecoroner, alex68

23

Tjenerindens fortælling

af Margaret Atwood

41,323 medlemmer

1,116 anmeldelser

4.1

7 Members: Rtrace, roby72, desertbloom, Bretzky1, cej1027, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda

24

af Maurice Sendak

25,272 medlemmer

1,426 anmeldelser

½ 4.3

7 Members: hipdeep, staffordcastle, merrystar, jasmaynard, cej1027, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda

25

Til fyret : roman

af Virginia Woolf

17,165 medlemmer

260 anmeldelser

3.9

6 Members: roby72, merrystar, thecoroner, alex68, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda

26

Løven, heksen og garderobeskabet

44,333 medlemmer

737 anmeldelser

4.1

7 Members: hipdeep, staffordcastle, Rtrace, merrystar, cej1027, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda,thecoroner

27

af Truman Capote

23,166 medlemmer

457 anmeldelser

4.1

7 Members: Rtrace, roby72, desertbloom, thecoroner, alex68, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda

28

Charlotte's Web

35,035 medlemmer

1,010 anmeldelser

4.2

6 Members: staffordcastle, Rtrace, merrystar, jasmaynard, cej1027, ahef1963

29

Intet nyt fra vestfronten

af Erich Maria Remarque

18,523 medlemmer

393 anmeldelser

4.1

7 Members: hipdeep, roby72, desertbloom, merrystar, thecoroner, alex68, Bretzky1

30

Jeeves, den uforlignelige

af P. G. Wodehouse

3,286 medlemmer

78 anmeldelser

4

6 Members: aprille, hipdeep, staffordcastle, Rtrace, merrystar, ahef1963

31

Drømmetydning bind 1-2

af Sigmund Freud

5,193 medlemmer

49 anmeldelser

½ 3.5

6 Members: aprille, roby72, thecoroner, alex68, ahef1963, MyFathersDragon

32

(Big Sleep, The) Det byder man ikke Carmen

af Raymond Chandler

10,046 medlemmer

277 anmeldelser

4

7 Members: roby72, merrystar, thecoroner, alex68, Bretzky1, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda

33

Baskervilles hund

af Arthur Conan Doyle

14,886 medlemmer

291 anmeldelser

3.9

7 Members: staffordcastle, Rtrace, smcwl, roby72, merrystar, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda,thecoroner

34

af Margaret Wise Brown

18,213 medlemmer

679 anmeldelser

4.2

6 Members: staffordcastle, merrystar, jasmaynard, cej1027, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda

35

af Jorge Luis Borges

7,394 medlemmer

110 anmeldelser

½ 4.4

4 Members: roby72, merrystar, thecoroner, alex68

36

Stranger in a Strange Land

af Robert A. Heinlein

10,730 medlemmer

152 anmeldelser

3.9

6 Members: aprille, staffordcastle, Rtrace, smcwl, merrystar, ManWithAnAgenda

37

9,367 medlemmer

168 anmeldelser

4.2

4 Members: roby72, thecoroner, alex68, MyFathersDragon

38

33,983 medlemmer

591 anmeldelser

4

6 Members: hipdeep, staffordcastle, Rtrace, Bretzky1, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda,thecoroner

39

af Ezra Jack Keats

14,166 medlemmer

748 anmeldelser

4.2

5 Members: hipdeep, merrystar, cej1027, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda

40

Seks Personer søger en Forfatter : et uskrevet Skuespil

af Luigi Pirandello

1,383 medlemmer

29 anmeldelser

½ 3.7

5 Members: aprille, roby72, thecoroner, alex68, ahef1963

41

Alt falder fra hinanden

af Chinua Achebe

20,141 medlemmer

426 anmeldelser

3.8

5 Members: roby72, Bretzky1, cej1027, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda

42

Sarah, Plain and Tall

af Patricia MacLachlan

10,747 medlemmer

286 anmeldelser

3.8

5 Members: aprille, merrystar, cej1027, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda

43

A clockwork orange

af Anthony Burgess

25,442 medlemmer

380 anmeldelser

4

5 Members: Rtrace, roby72, alex68, ahef1963, MyFathersDragon

44

NRSV Ministry/Pew Bible

41 medlemmer

3

5 Members: hipdeep, smcwl, desertbloom, cej1027, ahef1963

45

Portnoys genvordigheder

7,252 medlemmer

149 anmeldelser

½ 3.6

5 Members: aprille, smcwl, roby72, thecoroner, ahef1963

46

Maus : en overlevende fortæller

af Art Spiegelman

8,386 medlemmer

248 anmeldelser

½ 4.5

4 Members: hipdeep, cej1027, ManWithAnAgenda, MyFathersDragon

47

The Tale of Peter Rabbit

af Beatrix Potter

11,786 medlemmer

175 anmeldelser

4.1

5 Members: staffordcastle, smcwl, merrystar, cej1027, ahef1963

48

af Vladimir Nabokov

31,145 medlemmer

546 anmeldelser

4.1

5 Members: roby72, thecoroner, alex68, Bretzky1, ManWithAnAgenda,cej1027

49

af Ralph Ellison

15,900 medlemmer

203 anmeldelser

4

6 Members: hipdeep, roby72, desertbloom, thecoroner, alex68, Bretzky1,merrystar

50

af Simone de Beauvoir

2,336 medlemmer

18 anmeldelser

4.1

4 Members: aprille, roby72, thecoroner, alex68

51

De låsede døre : Styles-mysteriet

af Agatha Christie

8,541 medlemmer

273 anmeldelser

½ 3.7

4 Members: aprille, staffordcastle, merrystar, ahef1963

52

af Joseph Heller

39,208 medlemmer

514 anmeldelser

4.1

4 Members: hipdeep, roby72, thecoroner, Bretzky1

53

af Doris Lessing

5,290 medlemmer

91 anmeldelser

½ 3.6

4 Members: smcwl, roby72, thecoroner, alex68

54

The Meaning of Relativity

af Albert Einstein

712 medlemmer

3 anmeldelser

3.8

4 Members: aprille, smcwl, desertbloom, MyFathersDragon

55

Hiroshima (Expanded edition)

1,932 medlemmer

36 anmeldelser

4.1

4 Members: aprille, hipdeep, desertbloom, cej1027

56

1,012 medlemmer

24 anmeldelser

4

4 Members: aprille, hipdeep, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda

57

af John Dos Passos

1,436 medlemmer

14 anmeldelser

4

4 Members: aprille, roby72, thecoroner, alex68

58

Hvem ringer klokkerne for

af Ernest Hemingway

18,533 medlemmer

177 anmeldelser

3.9

5 Members: staffordcastle, desertbloom, merrystar, Bretzky1, ahef1963,thecoroner

59

And the Band Played On: Politics, People, and the AIDS Epidemic

af Randy Shilts

2,858 medlemmer

63 anmeldelser

½ 4.4

4 Members: aprille, hipdeep, smcwl, jasmaynard

60

17,226 medlemmer

330 anmeldelser

½ 3.7

5 Members: Rtrace, roby72, cej1027, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda,thecoroner

61

Wide Sargasso Sea

8,223 medlemmer

242 anmeldelser

½ 3.5

4 Members: Bretzky1, cej1027, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda

62

Der vokser et Træ i Brooklyn. Roman. Overs. fra engelsk efter "A tree grows in Brooklyn" ved Gunner Gersov. Omslagstegning: Svend Otto

16,144 medlemmer

431 anmeldelser

½ 4.3

4 Members: smcwl, desertbloom, merrystar, ahef1963,thecoroner

63

Begrav mit hjerte ved Wounded Knee

8,684 medlemmer

125 anmeldelser

½ 4.3

3 Members: aprille, desertbloom, MyFathersDragon

64

af Marguerite Duras

5,060 medlemmer

152 anmeldelser

½ 3.7

3 Members: thecoroner, alex68, ManWithAnAgenda

65

26,823 medlemmer

566 anmeldelser

½ 4.3

3 Members: Bretzky1, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda

66

My Fight for Birth Control

af Margaret Sanger

13 medlemmer

4

2 Members: aprille, ManWithAnAgenda

67

Og verden skælvede

22,060 medlemmer

389 anmeldelser

½ 3.7

3 Members: aprille, jasmaynard, Bretzky1

68

How to Win Friends & Influence People

af Dale Carnegie

13,286 medlemmer

169 anmeldelser

3.9

3 Members: aprille, smcwl, jasmaynard

69

The Diary of a Young Girl: The Definitive Edition

1,625 medlemmer

20 anmeldelser

4.2

4 Members: desertbloom, cej1027, ahef1963, MyFathersDragon,roby72

70

The Innocence of Father Brown

af G. K. Chesterton

1,874 medlemmer

58 anmeldelser

½ 3.6

3 Members: merrystar, cej1027, ahef1963

71

Ve, mit elskede land : en fortælling om hjælp i nøden

9,203 medlemmer

176 anmeldelser

4

2 Members: hipdeep, ahef1963

72

Den gode Soldat Svejks Eventyr under Verdenskrigen

af Jaroslav Hašek

3,456 medlemmer

61 anmeldelser

4

3 Members: roby72, thecoroner, alex68

73

Joy of Cooking [1931]: A Facsimile of the First Edition 1931

af Irma S. Rombauer

121 medlemmer

1 anmeldelse

3.9

3 Members: hipdeep, desertbloom, merrystar

74

The Double Helix: A Personal Account of the Discovery of the Structure of DNA

af James D. Watson

2,949 medlemmer

43 anmeldelser

3.8

3 Members: smcwl, ahef1963, MyFathersDragon

75

af Kahlil Gibran

13,843 medlemmer

161 anmeldelser

4.1

3 Members: aprille, roby72, ahef1963

76

The Autobiography of Malcolm X

9,530 medlemmer

118 anmeldelser

½ 4.3

3 Members: hipdeep, smcwl, ahef1963

77

Borte med blæsten

af Margaret Mitchell

22,953 medlemmer

434 anmeldelser

½ 4.3

3 Members: roby72, desertbloom, merrystar

78

Kim / Rudyard Kipling ; på dansk ved Jesper Ewald

af Rudyard Kipling

8,769 medlemmer

199 anmeldelser

3.8

4 Members: aprille, staffordcastle, desertbloom, ahef1963,thecoroner

79

af Jack Kerouac

27,426 medlemmer

383 anmeldelser

½ 3.6

3 Members: roby72, thecoroner, Bretzky1

80

The Story of My Life

af Helen Keller

4,974 medlemmer

54 anmeldelser

3.9

3 Members: aprille, smcwl, merrystar

81

Coming of Age in Samoa

af Margaret Mead

1,320 medlemmer

17 anmeldelser

½ 3.5

3 Members: aprille, staffordcastle, ahef1963

82

The Three Sisters

af Anton Tschechow

1,050 medlemmer

19 anmeldelser

3.9

3 Members: aprille, roby72, merrystar

83

Dr. Spock's Baby and Child Care

af Benjamin Spock

1,113 medlemmer

6 anmeldelser

½ 3.6

3 Members: aprille, staffordcastle, ahef1963

84

Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens

af J. M. Barrie

866 medlemmer

12 anmeldelser

3.8

4 Members: aprille, staffordcastle, smcwl, ahef1963,cej1027

85

af Grace Metalious

1,650 medlemmer

39 anmeldelser

½ 3.6

2 Members: aprille, ManWithAnAgenda

86

Tabte horisonter

af James Hilton

3,874 medlemmer

97 anmeldelser

3.9

2 Members: aprille, ManWithAnAgenda

87

af Alice Walker

19,198 medlemmer

330 anmeldelser

4.1

2 Members: ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda

88

23,724 medlemmer

295 anmeldelser

4.1

3 Members: hipdeep, smcwl, ahef1963,thecoroner

89

af James Baldwin

4,544 medlemmer

126 anmeldelser

½ 4.4

2 Members: hipdeep, jasmaynard

90

The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism and Other Writings

562 medlemmer

½ 3.6

2 Members: aprille, jasmaynard

91

Shadows on the Rock

af Willa Cather

847 medlemmer

21 anmeldelser

4

2 Members: aprille, desertbloom

92

The Portable Faulkner: Revised and Expanded Edition

af William Faulkner

592 medlemmer

4 anmeldelser

4.2

2 Members: aprille, desertbloom

93

I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings

af Maya Angelou

14,334 medlemmer

217 anmeldelser

4

2 Members: desertbloom, merrystar

94

The Metamorphosis and Other Stories [Dover]

1,583 medlemmer

7 anmeldelser

4

2 Members: ahef1963, MyFathersDragon

95

Dust Tracks on a Road: An Autobiography

af Zora Neale Hurston

1,319 medlemmer

18 anmeldelser

4.1

2 Members: hipdeep, smcwl

96

Forlis (Lord Jim)

af Joseph Conrad

8,846 medlemmer

114 anmeldelser

½ 3.7

2 Members: roby72, desertbloom

97

af Stephen King

14,185 medlemmer

280 anmeldelser

½ 3.7

2 Members: hipdeep, ahef1963

98

The Day of the Locust

af Nathanael West

1,813 medlemmer

47 anmeldelser

½ 3.6

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

99

The Wild Swans at Coole

af William Butler Yeats

72 medlemmer

5 anmeldelser

½ 3.4

2 Members: hipdeep, ahef1963

100

The Uses of Enchantment: The Meaning and Importance of Fairy Tales

af Bruno Bettelheim

3,033 medlemmer

30 anmeldelser

½ 3.7

2 Members: smcwl, ahef1963

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