A selection of novels that have stood the test of time.

Lucky Jim
Kingsley Amis

Go tell it on the mountain
James Baldwin

In cold blood
Truman Capote

Rebecca
Dauphne Du Maurier

The sound and the fury
William Faulkner

The great Gatsby
F.Scott Fitzgerald

Howards End
E.M. Forster

The collector
John Fowles

The Forsyte saga (trilogy) 
John Galsworthy

I, Claudius
Robert Graves

Catch-22
Joseph Heller

The hunchback of Notre Dame
Victor Hugo

The wings of the dove
Henry James

Heat and dust
Ruth Prawer Jhabvala

A portrait of the artist as a young man
James Joyce

Women in love
D.H. Lawrence

The spy who came in from the cold
John Le Carre

One hundred years of solitude
Gabriel Garcia Marquez

Gone with the wind
Margaret Mitchell

The sea, the sea
Iris Murdoch

The country girls (trilogy)
Edna O'Brien

Nineteen eighty-four
George Orwell

Cry the beloved country
Alan Paton

A town like Alice
Nevil Shute

The prime of Miss Jean Brodie
Muriel Spark

Of mice and men
John Steinbeck

War and peace
Leo Tolstoy

Thank you, Jeeves
P.G. Wodehouse

Day of the Triffids
John Wyndham

Exodus
Leon Uris



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