Greatest Novels of the 19th Century

The Best Novels of the 19^th Century

(written in English)

1. Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen (1813)
2. Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley (1818)
3. Wuthering Heights by Emily Brontë (1847)
4. Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë (1847)
5. The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne (1850)
6. Moby-Dick; or, The Whale by Herman Melville (1851)
7. Silas Marner by George Eliot (1861)
8. Great Expectations by Charles Dickens (1861)
9. Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll (1865)
10. Portrait of a Lady by Henry James (1881)
11. Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1884)
12. Tess of the d’Urbervilles by Thomas Hardy (1892)
13. Dracula by Bram Stoker (1987)
14. Heart of Darkness by Thomas Mann (1899)
15. The Awakening by Kate Chopin (1899)

Note: these are all novels written in the English language—foreign languages may come later

Note #2: this list just includes novels—another list may be coming

Note#3: no more than one work by an author