BBC's All Time Top 100 Best Novels

sam05 · 05-21-2009

BBC's All Time Top 100 Best Novels

In April 2003 the BBC's Big Read began the search for the nation's best-loved novel, and and three quarters of a million votes were received by the end of the series. Here are the top 100:
All the books are in pdf format, compressed into one big rar file. However, not all the titles from the list above are available for free download or in pdf format, so I added some well known classics from other top lists.

Contents of the rar file (216MB):

1984, George Orwell
A Christmas Carol, Charles ~censored~
A Prayer For Owen Meany, John Irving
A Tale of Two Cities, Charles ~censored~
A Town Like Alice, Nevil Shute
Adventures Of Huckleberry Finn, Mark Twain
Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland, Lewis Carroll
Animal Farm, George Orwell
Anna Karenina, Leo Tolstoy
Artemis Fowl, Eoin Colfer
Black Beauty, Anna Sewell
Brave New World, Aldous Huxley
Brideshead Revisited, Evelyn Waugh
Bridget Jones's Diary, Helen Fielding
Captain Corelli's Mandolin, Louis de Bernieres
Charlie And The Chocolate Factory, Roald Dahl
Crime and Punishment, Fyodor Dostoyevsky
David Copperfield, Charles ~censored~
Don Quixote, Miguel De Cervantes
Dracula, Bram Stoker
Dubliners, James Joyce
Emma, Jane Austen
Eugenie Grandet, Honore de Balzac
Frankenstein, Mary Shelley
Gone with the Wind, Margaret Mitchell
Good Omens, Terry Pratchett and Neil Gaiman
Goodnight Mister Tom, Michelle Magorian
Great Expectations, Charles ~censored~
Grimm's Fairy Stories, The Grimm Brothers
Gulliver's Travels, Jonathan Swift
Heidi, Johanna Spyri
Holes, Louis Sachar
Jane Eyre, Charlotte Brontë
Kane And Abel, Jeffrey Archer
Les Misérables, Victor Hugo
Little Women, Louisa May Alcott
Lord Of The Flies, William Golding
Love In The Time Of Cholera, Gabriel García Márquez
Madame Bovary, Gustave Flaubert
Memoirs Of A Geisha, Arthur Golden
Memoirs of Fanny Hill, John Cleland
Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Metamorphosis, Franz Kafka
Middlemarch, George Eliot
Midnight's Children, Salman Rushdie
Moby ~censored~, Herman Melville
Northanger Abbey, Jane Austen
Nostromo, Joseph Conrad
Notes from the Underground, Fyodor Dostoevsky
Of Mice And Men, John Steinbeck
Oliver Twist, Charles ~censored~
One Hundred Years Of Solitude, Gabriel García Márquez
Paradise Lost, John Milton
Persuasion, Jane Austen
Pinocchio, Carlo Collodi
Pride and Prejudice, Jane Austen
Rebecca, Daphne du Maurier
Siddhartha, Hermann Hesse
Tales of Terror and Mystery, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Tess of the d'Urbervilles, Thomas Hardy
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, Mark Twain
The Call of the Wild, Jack London
The Catcher in the Rye, J.D. Salinger
The Colour Of Magic, Terry Pratchett
The Count of Monte Cristo, Alexandre Dumas père
The Da Vinci Code, Dan Brown
The Great Gatsby, F. Scott Fitzgerald
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, Douglas Adams
The Jungle Book, Rudyard Kipling
The Jungle, Upton Sinclair
The Last of the Mohicans, James Fenimore Cooper
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow, Washington Irving
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, CS Lewis
The Lord of the Rings, J.R.R. Tolkien
The Lost World, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
The Moonstone, Wilkie Collins
The Phantom of the Opera, Gaston Leroux
The Picture of Dorian Gray, Oscar Wilde
The Pilgrim's Progress, John Bunyan
The Pillars Of The Earth, Ken Follett
The Provost, John Galt
The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists, Robert Tressell
The Return of Sherlock Holmes, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
The Scarlet Letter, Nathaniel Hawthorne
The Stand, Stephen King
The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, Robert Louis Stevenson
The Thirty-Nine Steps, John Buchan
The Thorn Birds, Colleen McCollough
The Turn of the Screw, Henry James
The War of the Worlds, H. G. Wells
The Wind in the Willows, Kenneth Grahame
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, L. Frank Baum
To Kill a Mockingbird, Harper Lee
Treasure Island, Robert Louis Stevenson
Twenty Thousand Leagues under the Sea, Jules Verne
Ulysses, James Joyce
Vanity Fair, William Makepeace Thackeray
War and Peace, Leo Tolstoy
Watership Down, Richard Adams
Wuthering Heights, Emily Brontë

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sam05 nLa dEViLZ Super Uploaders Join Date: Mar 2009 Posts: 987 (View Stats) Rep Power: 9816 Awards Showcase Total Awards: 1	Not Ranked : +0 / -0 0 score BBC's All Time Top 100 Best Novels BBC's All Time Top 100 Best Novels In April 2003 the BBC's Big Read began the search for the nation's best-loved novel, and and three quarters of a million votes were received by the end of the series. Here are the top 100: All the books are in pdf format, compressed into one big rar file. However, not all the titles from the list above are available for free download or in pdf format, so I added some well known classics from other top lists. Contents of the rar file (216MB): 1984, George Orwell A Christmas Carol, Charles ~censored~ A Prayer For Owen Meany, John Irving A Tale of Two Cities, Charles ~censored~ A Town Like Alice, Nevil Shute Adventures Of Huckleberry Finn, Mark Twain Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland, Lewis Carroll Animal Farm, George Orwell Anna Karenina, Leo Tolstoy Artemis Fowl, Eoin Colfer Black Beauty, Anna Sewell Brave New World, Aldous Huxley Brideshead Revisited, Evelyn Waugh Bridget Jones's Diary, Helen Fielding Captain Corelli's Mandolin, Louis de Bernieres Charlie And The Chocolate Factory, Roald Dahl Crime and Punishment, Fyodor Dostoyevsky David Copperfield, Charles ~censored~ Don Quixote, Miguel De Cervantes Dracula, Bram Stoker Dubliners, James Joyce Emma, Jane Austen Eugenie Grandet, Honore de Balzac Frankenstein, Mary Shelley Gone with the Wind, Margaret Mitchell Good Omens, Terry Pratchett and Neil Gaiman Goodnight Mister Tom, Michelle Magorian Great Expectations, Charles ~censored~ Grimm's Fairy Stories, The Grimm Brothers Gulliver's Travels, Jonathan Swift Heidi, Johanna Spyri Holes, Louis Sachar Jane Eyre, Charlotte Brontë Kane And Abel, Jeffrey Archer Les Misérables, Victor Hugo Little Women, Louisa May Alcott Lord Of The Flies, William Golding Love In The Time Of Cholera, Gabriel García Márquez Madame Bovary, Gustave Flaubert Memoirs Of A Geisha, Arthur Golden Memoirs of Fanny Hill, John Cleland Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Metamorphosis, Franz Kafka Middlemarch, George Eliot Midnight's Children, Salman Rushdie Moby ~censored~, Herman Melville Northanger Abbey, Jane Austen Nostromo, Joseph Conrad Notes from the Underground, Fyodor Dostoevsky Of Mice And Men, John Steinbeck Oliver Twist, Charles ~censored~ One Hundred Years Of Solitude, Gabriel García Márquez Paradise Lost, John Milton Persuasion, Jane Austen Pinocchio, Carlo Collodi Pride and Prejudice, Jane Austen Rebecca, Daphne du Maurier Siddhartha, Hermann Hesse Tales of Terror and Mystery, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Tess of the d'Urbervilles, Thomas Hardy The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, Mark Twain The Call of the Wild, Jack London The Catcher in the Rye, J.D. Salinger The Colour Of Magic, Terry Pratchett The Count of Monte Cristo, Alexandre Dumas père The Da Vinci Code, Dan Brown The Great Gatsby, F. Scott Fitzgerald The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, Douglas Adams The Jungle Book, Rudyard Kipling The Jungle, Upton Sinclair The Last of the Mohicans, James Fenimore Cooper The Legend of Sleepy Hollow, Washington Irving The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, CS Lewis The Lord of the Rings, J.R.R. Tolkien The Lost World, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle The Moonstone, Wilkie Collins The Phantom of the Opera, Gaston Leroux The Picture of Dorian Gray, Oscar Wilde The Pilgrim's Progress, John Bunyan The Pillars Of The Earth, Ken Follett The Provost, John Galt The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists, Robert Tressell The Return of Sherlock Holmes, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle The Scarlet Letter, Nathaniel Hawthorne The Stand, Stephen King The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, Robert Louis Stevenson The Thirty-Nine Steps, John Buchan The Thorn Birds, Colleen McCollough The Turn of the Screw, Henry James The War of the Worlds, H. G. Wells The Wind in the Willows, Kenneth Grahame The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, L. Frank Baum To Kill a Mockingbird, Harper Lee Treasure Island, Robert Louis Stevenson Twenty Thousand Leagues under the Sea, Jules Verne Ulysses, James Joyce Vanity Fair, William Makepeace Thackeray War and Peace, Leo Tolstoy Watership Down, Richard Adams Wuthering Heights, Emily Brontë Download: Code: [Check Download Links] http://rapidshare.com/files/235501657/BBC_s_All_Time_Top_100_Best_Novels_sam05_ND.rar.001 http://rapidshare.com/files/235501660/BBC_s_All_Time_Top_100_Best_Novels_sam05_ND.rar.002 http://rapidshare.com/files/235501663/BBC_s_All_Time_Top_100_Best_Novels_sam05_ND.rar.003 http://rapidshare.com/files/235472436/BBC_s_All_Time_Top_100_Best_Novels_sam05_ND.rar.004 Code: [Check Download Links] http://hotfile.com/dl/3321685/74bdd74/BBC_s_All_Time_Top_100_Best_Novels_sam05_ND.rar.001.html http://hotfile.com/dl/3321690/0495a84/BBC_s_All_Time_Top_100_Best_Novels_sam05_ND.rar.002.html http://hotfile.com/dl/3321700/c0dfde6/BBC_s_All_Time_Top_100_Best_Novels_sam05_ND.rar.003.html http://hotfile.com/dl/3321705/c37e38f/BBC_s_All_Time_Top_100_Best_Novels_sam05_ND.rar.004.html [/COLOR] Last edited by Royal King; 05-21-2009 at 03:18 PM..

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