Updated: October 30, 2011
Novels to Enjoy for the...
Brilliant Literate
Long before they make a movie, you've read the book.
1984 by George OrwellA Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court by Mark Twain
A Man for Every Purpose by Lloyd L. Fueston Jr. {pdf}
Alice in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll
All Night at Mr. Stanyhurst's by Hugh Edwards
Beowulf [The oldest surviving British epic]
Emma by Jane Austen
Fathers and Sons by Ivan Turgenev
Gadsby: A Novel Without the Letter "E" by Ernest Vincent Wright
Howards End by E.M. Forster
King of Paris by Guy Endore
Lady Audley's Secret by Mary Elizabeth Braddon
Lady Chatterley's Lover by D.H. Lawrence
Maria Chapdelaine by Louis Hemon
Of Human Bondage by W. Somerset Maugham
Persuasion by Jane Austen
Reginald by Saki
Simone by Lion Feuchtwanger
Summer by Edith Wharton
The $30,000 Bequest by Mark Twain
The Black Fox by Gerald Heard
The Book Lover by Kim Bellard
The Death of the Lion by Henry James
The Explorer by W. Somerset Maugham
The Figure in the Carpet by Henry James
The Hermit of Turkey Hill by Lloyd L. Fueston Jr. {pdf}
The Hero by W. Somerset Maugham
The History of Mr. Polly by H.G. Wells
The Last Man by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
The Longest Journey by E.M. Forster
The Prince and the Pauper by Mark Twain
The Prussian Officer by D.H. Lawrence
The Rainbow by D.H. Lawrence
The Tale of Genji by Murasaki Shikibu [Considered the world's first novel]
The Trial by Franz Kafka
The Voyage Out by Virginia Woolf
Ulysses by James Joyce
Voltaire Voltaire by Guy Endore
Where Angels Fear to Tread by E.M. Forster
Women in Love by D.H. Lawrence