Radcliffe Publishing Course Top 100 Novels of the 20th Century

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On July 21, 1998, the Radcliffe Publishing Course released its own list of the century's top 100 novels. The Radcliffe Publishing Course compiled its list at the request of the Modern Library and mostrar mais formally presented its list to the Modern Library's Board Chairman Christopher Cerf on July 24 in Cambridge. "Students studying at Radcliffe today will be the leaders of the publishing industry tomorrow," said Cerf. "Their insights and observations give all of us a sneak-preview into the publishing trends of the 21st century." The 100 Radcliffe publishing students were assigned the task of creating their own list of the 20th century's top 100 novels written in English. Like the Modern Library list, the students' lists were selected from 400 possible titles. Instructors of the course compiled and quantified the students' lists, creating the final Radcliffe Publishing Course list mostrar menos
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O grande Gatsby (1925) por F. Scott Fitzgerald
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The Catcher in the Rye (1951) por J. D. Salinger
2
The Grapes of Wrath (1939) por John Steinbeck
3
To Kill a Mockingbird (1960) por Harper Lee
4
The Color Purple (1982) por Alice Walker
5
Ulysses (1922) por James Joyce
6
Beloved (1987) por Toni Morrison
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Lord of the Flies (1954) por William Golding
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1984 (1949) por George Orwell
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The Sound and the Fury (1929) por William Faulkner
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Lolita (1955) por Vladimir Nabokov
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Of Mice and Men (1937) por John Steinbeck
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Charlotte's Web (1952) por E. B. White
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A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man (1916) por James Joyce
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Catch-22 (1961) por Joseph Heller
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Brave New World (1932) por Aldous Huxley
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O Triunfo dos Porcos (1945) por George Orwell
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The Sun Also Rises (1926) por Ernest Hemingway
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As I Lay Dying (1930) por William Faulkner
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A Farewell to Arms (1929) por Ernest Hemingway
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Heart of Darkness (1899) por Joseph Conrad
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Winnie-the-Pooh (1926) por A. A. Milne
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Their Eyes Were Watching God (1937) por Zora Neale Hurston
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Invisible Man (1952) por Ralph Ellison
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Song of Solomon (1977) por Toni Morrison
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Gone with the Wind (1936) por Margaret Mitchell
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Native Son (1940) por Richard Wright
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One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1962) por Ken Kesey
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Slaughterhouse-Five (1969) por Kurt Vonnegut
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Por Quem os Sinos Dobram (1940) por Ernest Hemingway
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On the Road (1957) por Jack Kerouac
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The Old Man and the Sea (1950) por Ernest Hemingway
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The Call of the Wild (1903) por Jack London
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To the Lighthouse (1927) por Virginia Woolf
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The Portrait of a Lady (1881) por Henry James
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Go Tell It on the Mountain (1953) por James Baldwin
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The World According to Garp (1978) por John Irving
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All the King's Men (1946) por Robert Penn Warren
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A Room with a View (1908) por E. M. Forster
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O Senhor dos Anéis (1954) por J. R. R. Tolkien
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Schindler's Ark (1982) por Thomas Keneally
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The Age of Innocence (1920) por Edith Wharton
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The Fountainhead (1943) por Ayn Rand
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Finnegans Wake (1939) por James Joyce
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The Jungle (1906) por Upton Sinclair
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Mrs. Dalloway (1925) por Virginia Woolf
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The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (1900) por L. Frank Baum
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O Amante de Lady Chatterley (1960) por D. H. Lawrence
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A Clockwork Orange (1962) por Anthony Burgess
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The Awakening (1899) por Kate Chopin
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My Ántonia (1918) por Willa Cather
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Howards End (1910) por E. M. Forster
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In Cold Blood (1965) por Truman Capote
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Franny and Zooey (1955) por J. D. Salinger
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The Satanic Verses (1988) por Salman Rushdie
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Jazz (1992) por Toni Morrison
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Sophie's Choice (1979) por William Styron
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Absalom, Absalom! (1936) por William Faulkner
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A Passage to India (1924) por E. M. Forster
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Ethan Frome (1911) por Edith Wharton
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A Good Man Is Hard to Find and Other Stories (1955) por Flannery O'Connor
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Tender is the Night (1934) por F. Scott Fitzgerald
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Orlando: A Biography (1928) por Virginia Woolf
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Sons and Lovers (1913) por D. H. Lawrence
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The Bonfire of the Vanities (1987) por Tom Wolfe
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Cat's Cradle (1963) por Kurt Vonnegut
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A Separate Peace (1959) por John Knowles
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Light in August (1932) por William Faulkner
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The Wings of the Dove (1902) por Henry James
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Things Fall Apart (1958) por Chinua Achebe
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Rebecca (1938) por Daphne Du Maurier
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The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (1979) por Douglas Adams
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Naked Lunch (1962) por William S. Burroughs
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Brideshead Revisited (1945) por Evelyn Waugh
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Women in Love (1920) por D. H. Lawrence
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Look Homeward, Angel (1929) por Thomas Wolfe
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In Our Time (1925) por Ernest Hemingway
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The Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas (1933) por Gertrude Stein
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The Maltese Falcon (1930) por Dashiell Hammett
79
The Naked and the Dead (1948) por Norman Mailer
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Wide Sargasso Sea (1966) por Jean Rhys
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White Noise (1984) por Don DeLillo
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O Pioneers! (1913) por Willa Cather
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Tropic of Cancer (1934) por Henry Miller
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The War of the Worlds (1897) por H. G. Wells
85
Lord Jim (1900) por Joseph Conrad
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The Bostonians (1886) por Henry James
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An American Tragedy (1925) por Theodore Dreiser
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Death Comes for the Archbishop (1927) por Willa Cather
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The Wind in the Willows (1908) por Kenneth Grahame
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This Side of Paradise (1920) por F. Scott Fitzgerald
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Atlas Shrugged (1957) por Ayn Rand
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The French Lieutenant's Woman (1969) por John Fowles
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Babbitt (1922) por Sinclair Lewis
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Kim (1901) por Rudyard Kipling
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The Beautiful and Damned (1922) por F. Scott Fitzgerald
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Rabbit, Run (1960) por John Updike
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Where Angels Fear to Tread (1905) por E. M. Forster
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Main Street (1920) por Sinclair Lewis
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Midnight's Children (1981) por Salman Rushdie
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