The most popular books in English
from 47601 to 47800

What books are currently the most popular and which are the all time classics? Here we present you with a mixture of those two criteria. We update this list once a month.

47675. Paris: City of Art

Jean-Marie Pérouse de Montclos

Paris: City of Art is a book by Jean-Marie Pérouse de Montclos.

47692. The Stranger

M. Ward A. Camus

The Outsider or The Stranger is a novel by Albert Camus published in 1942. Its theme and outlook are often cited as exemplars of Camus's philosophy of the absurd and existentialism, though Camus personally rejected the latter label. The titular character is Meursault, an …

47714. Les Fleurs du mal

Charles Baudelaire

Les Fleurs du mal is a volume of French poetry by Charles Baudelaire. First published in 1857, it was important in the symbolist and modernist movements. The poems deal with themes relating to decadence and eroticism.

47724. Lettre sur les aveugles à l'usage de ceux qui voient

Denis Diderot

In Letter on the Blind, Denis Diderot takes on the question of visual perception, a subject that, at the time, experienced a resurgence of interest due to the success of medical procedures that allowed surgeons to operate on cataracts and certain cases of blindness from birth. …

47773. City of Joy

Dominique Lapierre

City of Joy is a 1985 novel by Dominique Lapierre. It was adapted into film by Roland Joffé in 1992. Kolkata is nicknamed as the City of Joy after this novel.

47784. Michelangelo

Romain Rolland

The life of Michelangelo offers one of the most striking examples of the influence that a great man can have on his time. At the moment of his birth in the second half of the fifteenth century the serenity of Ghirlandajo and of Bramante illuminated Italian art. Florentine …



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