The Modern Library: The Two Hundred Best Novels... | Plus

: The Catcher in the Rye (J.D. Salinger), To Kill a Mockingbird (Harper Lee), and Midnight’s Children (Salman Rushdie).

: 194 books were chosen by the editors, while 6 were selected by readers. The Modern Library: The Two Hundred Best Novels...

Unlike the original 1998 board-selected list which focused on the entire 20th century, this specific collection focuses on the . : The Catcher in the Rye (J

The Modern Library: The 200 Best Novels in English Since 1950 To Kill a Mockingbird (Harper Lee)

: Agatha Christie ( A Murder is Announced ), Raymond Chandler ( The Long Good-Bye ), and Georgette Heyer.

It is easy to confuse this "200" list with the Modern Library’s original 100 Best Novels list, which has two versions of its own: