My Favorite Fiction Books I Have Never Read in English

Explore a curated list of my favorite English fiction books I've never read but highly recommend. Discover must-read titles and hidden gems in this captivating collection.

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The Master and Margarita

by Mikhail Bulgakov

A masterful translation of one of the great novels of the 20th century Nothing in the whole of literature compares with The Master and Margarita. …
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62

by Julio Cortázar

First published in English in 1972 and long out of print, 62: A Model Kit is Julio Cortázar's brilliant, intricate blueprint for life in the …
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Collected Fictions

by Jorge Luis Borges

For the first time in English, all the fiction by the writer who has been called “the greatest Spanish-language writer of our century” collected in …
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The Autumn of the Patriarch

by Gabriel Garcia Marquez

Gabriel Garcia Marquez, renowned as a master of magical realism, creates stories that grip the imagination. Set in exotic locals, peoples with unforgettable characters, and …
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The Unbearable Lightness of Being

by Milan Kundera

A young woman in love with a man torn between his love for her and his incorrigible womanizing; one of his mistresses and her humbly …
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The Idiot

by Fyodor Dostoyevsky

Revealing Dostoevsky's acute artistic sense and penetrating psychological insight, this new translation is meticulously faithful to the original.
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The Castle

by Franz Kafka

The story of land-surveyor K's obsessive attempts to reach the castle, illustrating man's struggle against bureaucracy.
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The Golem

by Gustav Meyrink

"A superbly atmospheric story set in the old Prague ghetto featuring The Golem, a kind of rabbinical Frankenstein's monster, which manifests iitself every 33 years …
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The Glass Bead Game

by Hermann Hesse

The Glass Bead Game, for which Hesse won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1946, is the author’s last and crowning achievement, the most imaginative …
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Dictionary of the Khazars (M)

by Milorad Pavic

A national bestseller, Dictionary of the Khazars was cited by The New York Times Book Review as one of the best books of the year. …