Englische Literatur

Achtung: hier handelt es sich um englischsprachige Literatur!

17. - 19. Jahrhundert

Austen, Jane, Pride and Prejudice (Sense and Sensibility, Emma, Mansfield Park)
Bronte, Charlotte, Jane Eyre
Bronte, Emily, Wuthering Heights
Ballantyne, R(obert) M(ichael), Coral Island
Carroll, Lewis, Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
Chopin, Kate, The Awakening
Collins, Wilkie, The Moonstone
Cooper, James Fennimore, The Pioneers
Crane, Stephen, The Red Badge of Courage
Defoe, Daniel, Robinson Crusoe
Dickens, Charles, Oliver Twist (David Copperfield, Hard Times, Great Expectations)
Dreiser, Theodor, Sister Carrie
Eliot, George (Mary Ann Evans), Middlemarch
Fielding, Henry, Tom Jones
Hardy, Thomas, Jude the Obscure (Tess of D'Urberville)
Hawthorne, Nathaniel, The Scarlet Letter
Irving, Washington, Rip van Winkle (Sleepy Hollow)
James, Henry, The Portrait of a Lady
MacDonald, George At the Back of the North Wind
Melville, Herman, Moby Dick
Richardson, Samuel, Pamela
Scott, Sir Walter, Ivanhoe (Waverley,The Heart of Midlothian)
Smollet, Tobias, The Adventures of Roderick Random
Shelley, Mary, Frankenstein
Sterne, Lawrence, Tristram Shandy
Stevenson, R.L., Treasure Island (Dr. Jekyll and Mr Hyde)
Stowe, Harriet Beecher, Uncle Tom's Cabin
Swift, Jonathan, Gulliver's Travels
Thackeray, William, Vanity Fair
Twain, Mark, The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (The Prince and the Pauper)
Wilde, Oscar, The Picture of Dorian Gray
Wyss ,J.D. Swiss Family Robinson

20. - 21. Jahrhundert

Acosta, Oscar Zeta, The Revolt of the Cockroach People
Alexie, Sherman, Reservation Blues (The Lone Ranger or Tonto Fistfight in Heaven)
Amis, Kingsley, Lucky Jim
Anaya, Rudolpho, Bless Me, Ultima
Atwood, Margaret, The Blind Assassin (The Handmaid's Tale)
Auster, Paul, Moon Palace
Baldwin, James, Go Tell It On the Mountains
Banville, John, Birchwood
Barnes, Julian, England, England
Bellow, Saul, Herzog (The Adventures of Augie March)
Boyle, T.C. Tortilla Curtain
Byatt, Antonia, Possession
Burgess, Anthony, A Clockwork Orange
Capote, Truman, In Cold Blood
Chatwin, Bruce, The Songlines (The Black Hills)
Cisneros, Sandra, Caramelo (House on Mango Street)
Coetzee, J.M., Disgrace
Conrad, Joseph, Heart of Darkness (Lord Jim)
Crane, Hart, The Bridge
Doctorov E. L., Ragtime
Doyle, Arthur Conan, The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
Doyle, Roddy, The Barrytown Trilogy (Red Snapper)
Dos Passos, John, Trilogy USA
Dreiser, Theodore, Sister Carrie
Ellison, Ralph, Invisible Man
Erdrich, Louise, Beet Queen, (Love Medicine)
Eugenides, Jeffrey Middlesex (The Virgin Suicides)
Faulkner, William, The Sound and the Fury (As I Lay Dying)
Fielding, Helen, Bridget Jones's Diary
Fitzgerald, F.Scott, The Great Gatsby
Foer, Jonathan, Everything is Illuminated
Forster, E.M., Howards End
Fowles, John, The French Lieutenant's Woman
Frayn, Michael, Spies
Golding, William, Lord of the Flies
Greene, Graham, The Power and the Glory (The Heart of the Matter)
Guterson, David, Snow Falling on Cedars
Hegi,Ursula, Stones from the River
Heller, Joseph, Catch-22
Hemingway, Ernest, The Sun Also Rises (For Whom the Bell Tolls, A Farewell to Arms)
Hong Kingston, Maxime, Woman Warrior
Hornby, Nick, High Fidelity (Fever Pitch, About a Boy, A Long Way Down)
Hurston, Zora Neale, Their Eyes Were Watching God
Hustvedt, Siri, What I Loved
Hosseini, Jhaled, The Kite Runner
Huxley, Aldous, Brave New World
Ishiguro, Kazuo, The Remains of the Day
Joyce, James, Ulysses (A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man)
Kesey, Ken, One Flew over the Cuckoo's Nest
Kipling, Rudyard, Kim
Kinkaid, Jamaica, Lucy (Annie John)
Lahiri, Jumpha, The Namesake
Lawrence, D.H., Sons and Lovers (Women in Love)
Lee, Harper, To Kill a Mockingbird
Lessing, Doris, The Golden Notebook
Lodge, David, Changing Places (Nice Work, Author, Author)
MacLaverty, Bernard, Cal (Lamb, Grace Notes, Anatomy School)
Malamud, Bernhard, The Assistant
Martell, Yann, Life of Pi
McCarthy, Mary, The Group
McCourt, Frank, Angela's Ashes
McCullers, Carson, The Heart is a Lonely Hunter
McEwan, Ian, Amsterdam (Atonement)
Momoday, Scott, House Made of Dawn
Montgomery, Lucy Maud, Anne of Green Gables
Nabokov, Vladimir, Lolita
Naipaul, V.S., The Enigma of Arrival (A House for Mr. Biswas)
Oates, Joyce Carol, Bellefleur (Them)
Plath, Silvia, The Bell Jar
Pynchon, Thomas, Gravity's Rainbow
Orwell, George, 1984
Piercey, Marge, Woman at the Edge of Time
Pynchon, Thomas, Gravity's Rainbow
Roth, Philip, The Human Stain
Roy, Arundhati, The God of Small Things
Rushdie, Salman, The Satanic Verses (Midnight Children)
Salinger, Jerome David, The Catcher in the Rye
Sillitoe, Alan, Saturday Night and Sunday Morning
Silko, Leslie Marmon, Ceremony
Smith, Zadie, White Teeth
Spark, Muriel, The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie
Steinbeck, John, The Grapes of Wrath
Styron, William, The Confessions of Nat Turner (Sophie's Choice)
Tan, Amy, The Joy Luck Club
Tolkien, J.R.R., The Lord of the Rings (The Hobbit)
Updike, John, Rabbit, Run
vonnegut, Kurt, Slaughterhouse Five
Walker, Alice, The Color Purple
Wells, H.G., The Time Machine
Welsh, Irvine, Trainspotting
Welsh, James The Indian Lawyer (Winter in the Blood)
Wharton, Edith, Ethan Frome
Woolf, Virginia, Mrs Dalloway (Orlando, To the Lighthouse)
Wright, Richard, Native Son

Englische Nobelpreisträger

1907: Joseph Rudyard Kipling
1925: George Bernard Shaw
1932: John Galsworthy
1948: Thomas Sterns Eliot
1950: Bertrand Russell
1953: Sir Winston Churchill
1981: Elias Canetti
1983: William Golding
2001: V.S. Naipaul

Weitere Nobelpreisträger

Englische Krimiautorinnen und -autoren

Agatha Christie - die Queen of Crime
Edgar Wallace - wer erinnert sich nicht an den Zinker oder den grünen Bogenschützen?
Ian Rankin - Inspector-Rebus Romane
Stuart MacBride - Detective Sergeant Logan McRae
Rob Reef (lebt in Deutschland) - Stableford Krimis - sie spielen in den 30er-Jahren und handeln von den Abenteuern des Literaturprofessors und Gentleman-Detektivs John Stableford und seines watsonesken Freundes Dr. Holmes
James Runcie - Krimis um den Pfarrer Sidney Chambers (Grantchester-Mysteries)

Siehe auch:

The Lost Bookshop: The most charming and uplifting novel for 2025 and the perfect gift for book lovers! (Affiliate-Link),
Woods, Evie, OneMoreChapter, Taschenbuch, 0008609217, 8,99 €

The Midnight Library: The No.1 Sunday Times bestseller and worldwide phenomenon (Affiliate-Link),
Haig, Matt, Canongate Books, Taschenbuch, 1786892731, 8,49 €

Tell Me Everything: Shortlisted for the Women’s Prize for Fiction 2025 (Affiliate-Link),
Strout, Elizabeth, Penguin Books Ltd (UK), Taschenbuch, 0241634369, 8,99 €

Animal Farm by George Orwell. English Edition: A special edition hardcover embossed with silver foil (Affiliate-Link),
Orwell, George, Anaconda Verlag, Gebundene Ausgabe, 3730615874, 6,00 €

All the Light We Cannot See: The Breathtaking World Wide Bestseller (Affiliate-Link),
Doerr, Anthony, Fourth Estate, Taschenbuch, 0007548699, 7,99 €

American Psycho: 'The Cult Horror Classic (Picador Collection) (Affiliate-Link),
Easton Ellis, Bret, Picador, Taschenbuch, 152907715X, 8,49 €

Anxious People: The No. 1 New York Times bestseller, now a Netflix TV Series (Affiliate-Link),
Backman, Fredrik, Penguin, Taschenbuch, 140593025X, 9,99 €

Orwell - Animal Farm. English Edition: A special edition hardcover with silver foil embossing (The English Edition, Band 6) (Affiliate-Link),
Orwell, George, Anaconda Verlag, Gebundene Ausgabe, 3730614703, 4,74 €

Weitere Produkte zum Thema englische literatur bei Amazon.de (Affiliate-Link)

Ich lese gerade:

Trümmertote: ein Kommissar Oppenheimer Krimi im Berlin 1949 von Harald Gilbers

Und ich höre gerade:
Tod am Bosporus: Ein Inspektor-Íkmen-Krimi von Barbara Nadel, RADIOROPA Hörbuch