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The 100 Beuks o the Hunderyear is a leet o the hunder baist beuks o the Twentiet Century, accordin tae a poll conductit in the spring o 1999 bi the French retailer Fnac an the Paris newspaper Le Monde .
Stairtin frae a preliminar leet o 200 teetles creatit bi beukshops an journalists, 17,000 French votit bi respondin tae the quistion, 'Whit beuks haes bidden in yer memory?' (' Quels livres sont restés dans votre mémoire ? ' ).[1]
The leet o acclaimit teetles mixes great novelles wi poetry an theatre, an the comic strip an aw. The first fifty warks on the leet war the subject o an essay bi French author Frédéric Beigbeder , The Last Inventory Before Liquidation , in whit he notably drew attention tae its French-centred chairacter.
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Teetle
Author
Year
Leid
Kintra
1
The Stranger (The Outsider ) [[[File:Flag of Canada.svg|16px]] Sairy, Inglis page anerly ]
Albert Camus
1942
French
Fraunce (French Algerie )
2
Remembrance of Things Past
Marcel Proust
1913 –1927
French
Fraunce
3
The Trial [[[File:Flag of Scotland.svg|16px]] Scots page ]
Franz Kafka
1925
German
Austrick-Hungary , Czechoslovakie
4
en:The Little Prince The Wee Prince
Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
1943
French
Fraunce
5
en:Man's Fate
André Malraux
1933
French
Fraunce
6
en:Journey to the End of the Night
Louis-Ferdinand Céline
1932
French
Fraunce
7
en:The Grapes of Wrath
John Steinbeck
1939
Inglis
Unitit States
8
en:For Whom the Bell Tolls
Ernest Hemingway
1940
Inglis
Unitit States
9
en:Le Grand Meaulnes
Alain-Fournier
1913
French
Fraunce
10
en:Froth on the Daydream
Boris Vian
1947
French
Fraunce
11
en:The Second Sex
Simone de Beauvoir
1949
French
Fraunce
12
en:Waiting for Godot
Samuel Beckett
1952
French , Inglis
Ireland , Fraunce
13
en:Being and Nothingness
Jean-Paul Sartre
1943
French
Fraunce
14
en:The Name of the Rose The Name o the Rose
Umberto Eco
1980
Italian
Italy
15
en:The Gulag Archipelago
Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
1973
Roushie
Sovyet Union
16
en:Paroles
Jacques Prévert
1946
French
Fraunce
17
en:Alcools
Guillaume Apollinaire
1913
French
Fraunce
18
en:The Blue Lotus
Hergé
1936
French
Belgium
19
en:The Diary of a Young Girl
Anne Frank
1947
Dutch
Germany , Netherlands
20
en:Tristes Tropiques
Claude Lévi-Strauss
1955
French
Fraunce
21
en:Brave New World
Aldous Huxley
1932
Inglis
Unitit Kinrick
22
en:Nineteen Eighty-Four Nineteen Eighty-Four
George Orwell
1949
Inglis
Unitit Kinrick
23
en:Asterix the Gaul
René Goscinny an Albert Uderzo
1959
French
Fraunce
24
en:The Bald Soprano
Eugène Ionesco
1952
French , Romanian
Romanie , Fraunce
25
en:Three Essays on the Theory of Sexuality
Sigmund Freud
1905
German
Austrick
26
The Abyss Zeno of Bruges
Marguerite Yourcenar
1968
French
Fraunce , Belgium
27
en:Lolita
Vladimir Nabokov
1955
Inglis, Roushie
Roushie , Unitit States
28
Ulysses
James Joyce
1922
Inglis
Ireland
29
en:The Tartar Steppe
Dino Buzzati
1940
Italian
Italy
30
The Counterfeiters
André Gide
1925
French
Fraunce
31
The Horseman on the Roof
Jean Giono
1951
French
Fraunce
32
en:Belle du Seigneur
Albert Cohen
1968
French
Greece , Swisserland
33
en:One Hundred Years of Solitude
Gabriel García Márquez
1967
Spainyie
Colombie
34
en:The Sound and the Fury
William Faulkner
1929
Inglis
Unitit States
35
en:Thérèse Desqueyroux
François Mauriac
1927
French
Fraunce
36
en:Zazie in the Metro
Raymond Queneau
1959
French
Fraunce
37
en:Confusion of Feelings
Stefan Zweig
1927
German
Austrick
38
en:Gone with the Wind
Margaret Mitchell
1936
Inglis
Unitit States
39
en:Lady Chatterley's Lover
D. H. Lawrence
1928
Inglis
Unitit Kinrick
40
en:The Magic Mountain
Thomas Mann
1924
German
Germany
41
en:Bonjour Tristesse
Françoise Sagan
1954
French
Fraunce
42
en:Le Silence de la mer
Vercors
1942
French
Fraunce
43
en:Life: A User's Manual
Georges Perec
1978
French
Fraunce
44
en:The Hound of the Baskervilles
Arthur Conan Doyle
1901 –1902
Inglis
Unitit Kinrick
45
Under the Sun of Satan
Georges Bernanos
1926
French
Fraunce
46
en:The Great Gatsby
F. Scott Fitzgerald
1925
Inglis
Unitit States
47
The Joke
Milan Kundera
1967
Czech
Czech Republic , Fraunce
48
en:A Ghost at Noon (Contempt )
Alberto Moravia
1954
French
Fraunce
49
en:The Murder of Roger Ackroyd The Murther o Roger Ackroyd
Agatha Christie
1926
Inglis
Unitit Kinrick
50
Nadja
André Breton
1928
French
Fraunce
51
en:Aurélien
Louis Aragon
1944
French
Fraunce
52
en:The Satin Slipper
Paul Claudel
1929
French
Fraunce
53
en:Six Characters in Search of an Author
Luigi Pirandello
1921
Italian
Italy
54
en:The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui
Bertolt Brecht
1959
German
Germany
55
en:Vendredi ou les Limbes du Pacifique
Michel Tournier
1967
French
Fraunce
56
en:The War of the Worlds
H. G. Wells
1898
Inglis
Unitit Kinrick
57
en:If This Is a Man Survival in Auschwitz
Primo Levi
1947
Italian
Italy
58
The Lord of the Rings [[[File:Flag of Scotland.svg|16px]] Scots page ]
J. R. R. Tolkien
1954 –1955
Inglis
Orange Free State , Unitit Kinrick
59
en:Les Vrilles de la vigne
Colette
1908
French
Fraunce
60
en:Capitale de la douleur
Paul Éluard
1926
French
Fraunce
61
en:Martin Eden
Jack London
1909
Inglis
Unitit States
62
Ballad of the Salt Sea
Hugo Pratt
1967
Italian
Italy
63
en:Writing Degree Zero
Roland Barthes
1953
French
Fraunce
64
en:The Lost Honour of Katharina Blum
Heinrich Böll
1974
German
Germany
65
en:The Opposing Shore
Julien Gracq
1951
French
Fraunce
66
en:The Order of Things
Michel Foucault
1966
French
Fraunce
67
en:On the Road
Jack Kerouac
1957
Inglis
Unitit States
68
en:The Wonderful Adventures of Nils
Selma Lagerlöf
1906 –1907
Swadish
Swaden
69
en:A Room of One's Own
Virginia Woolf
1929
Inglis
Unitit Kinrick
70
en:The Martian Chronicles
Ray Bradbury
1950
Inglis
Unitit States
71
en:The Ravishing of Lol Stein
Marguerite Duras
1964
French
Fraunce
72
The Interrogation
J. M. G. Le Clézio
1963
French
Fraunce
73
en:Tropisms
Nathalie Sarraute
1939
French
Roushie , Fraunce
74
en:Journal, 1887–1910
Jules Renard
1925
French
Fraunce
75
en:Lord Jim Laird Jamie
Joseph Conrad
1900
Inglis
Roushie Empire , Unitit Kinrick
76
en:Écrits
Jacques Lacan
1966
French
Fraunce
77
en:The Theatre and its Double
Antonin Artaud
1938
French
Fraunce
78
Manhattan Transfer
John Dos Passos
1925
Inglis
Unitit States
79
en:Ficciones
Jorge Luis Borges
1944
Spainyie
Argentinae
80
en:Moravagine
Blaise Cendrars
1926
French
Fraunce , Swisserland
81
en:The General of the Dead Army
Ismail Kadare
1963
Albanian , French
Albanie
82
Sophie's Choice
William Styron
1979
Inglis
Unitit States
83
en:Gypsy Ballads
Federico García Lorca
1928
Spainyie
Spain
84
en:The Strange Case of Peter the Lett
Georges Simenon
1931
French
Belgium
85
en:Our Lady of the Flowers
Jean Genet
1944
French
Fraunce
86
en:The Man Without Qualities
Robert Musil
1930 –1932
German
Austrick
87
Fureur et mystère
René Char
1948
French
Fraunce
88
en:The Catcher in the Rye
J. D. Salinger
1951
Inglis
Unitit States
89
No Orchids For Miss Blandish
James Hadley Chase
1939
Inglis
Unitit Kinrick
90
en:Blake and Mortimer (beuk series)
Edgar P. Jacobs
1950
French
Belgium
91
en:The Notebooks of Malte Laurids Brigge
Rainer Maria Rilke
1910
German
Austrick-Hungary , Swisserland
92
Second Thoughts
Michel Butor
1957
French
Fraunce
93
The Burden of Our Time en:The Origins of Totalitarianism
Hannah Arendt
1951
Inglis, German
Germany , Unitit States
94
en:The Master and Margarita
Mikhail Bulgakov
1967
Roushie
Sovyet Union
95
en:The Rosy Crucifixion
Henry Miller
1949 –1960
Inglis
Unitit States
96
en:The Big Sleep
Raymond Chandler
1939
Inglis
Unitit States
97
en:Amers
Saint-John Perse
1957
French
Fraunce
98
Gaston (Gomer Goof )
André Franquin
1957
French
Belgium
99
en:Under the Volcano
Malcolm Lowry
1947
Inglis
Unitit Kinrick
100
Midnight's Children [[[File:Flag of Scotland.svg|16px]] Scots page ]
Salman Rushdie
1981
Inglis
Indie , Unitit Kinrick