War and Peace, novel by Lev Tolstoi, 1869
"Le Bateau ivre," poem by Arthur Rimbaud, 1871
The Birth of Tragedy, prose by Friedrich Nietzsche, 1872
The Devils, novel by Fedor Dostoevskii, 1872
Family Strife in Hapsburg, play by Franz Grillparzer, 1872
"Alchemy of the Word," poem by Arthur Rimbaud, 1873
Around the World in Eighty Days, novel by Jules Verne, 1873
"Fleurs," poem by Arthur Rimbaud, 1873
"Art poetique," poem by Paul Verlaine, 1874
"Il pleure dans mon coeur . . . ," poem by Paul Verlaine, 1874
Anna Karenina, novel by Lev Tolstoi, 1875-77
"L’Apres-midi d’un faune," poem by Stephane Mallarme, 1876
L’Assommoir, novel by Emile Zola, 1877
"A Simple Heart," story by Gustave Flaubert, 1877
Before the Storm, novel by Theodor Fontane, 1878
A Doll’s House, play by Henrik Ibsen, 1879
The Gaucho Martin Fierro, poems by Jose Hernandez, 1879
Woyzeck, play by Georg Buchner, 1879 (written 1835-37)
The Brothers Karamazov, novel by Fedor Dostoevskii, 1880
The Posthumous Memoirs of Braz Cubas, novel by Joaquim Maria Machado de Assis, 1880
Ghosts, play by Henrik Ibsen, 1881
The House by the Medlar Tree, novel by Giovanni Verga, 1881
Thus Spoke Zarathustra, prose by Friedrich Nietzsche, 1883-85
"L’Abandonne," story by Guy de Maupassant, 1884
"The Necklace," story by Guy de Maupassant, 1884
The Wild Duck, play by Henrik Ibsen, 1884
Germinal, novel by Emile Zola, 1885
The Death of Ivan Ilyich, novella by Lev Tolstoi, 1886
The Earth, novel by Emile Zola, 1887
"Ses purs ongles tres haut ddiant leur onyx," poem by Stephane Mallarme, 1887
Miss Julie, play by August Strindberg, 1888
Pierre and Jean, novella by Guy de Maupassant, 1888
The White Horseman, novella by Theodor Storm, 1888
Master Don Gesualdo, novel by Giovanni Verga, 1889
Hedda Gabler, play by Henrik Ibsen, 1890
Hunger, novel by Knut Hamsun, 1890
The Intruder, play by Maurice Maeterlinck, 1890
The Last Poems, poems by Jules Laforgue, 1890
Gosta Berling’s Saga, novel by Selma Lagerlof, 1891
The Kreutzer Sonata, novella by Lev Tolstoi, 1891
Spring Awakening, play by Frank Wedekind, 1891
The Master Builder, play by Henrik Ibsen, 1892
The Weavers, play by Gerhart Hauptmann, 1892
Effi Briest, novel by Theodor Fontane, 1895
The Lulu Plays, plays by Frank Wedekind, 1895-1904
"Mia," poem by Ruben Darfo, 1896
The Seagull, play by Anton Chekhov, 1896
Ubu Rex, play by Alfred Jarry, 1896
Cyrano de Bergerac, play by Edmond Rostand, 1897
Uncle Vanya, play by Anton Chekhov, 1897
Dom Casmurro, novel by Joaquim Maria Machado de Assis, 1899
The Lady with a Dog, story by Anton Chekhov, written 1899
Twenty-Six Men and a Girl, story by Maksim Gor’kii, 1899
Buddenbrooks, novel by Thomas Mann, 1900
The Flame, novel by Gabriele D’Annunzio, 1900
La Ronde, play by Arthur Schnitzler, 1900
Francesca da Rimini, play by Gabriele D’Annunzio, 1901
The Three Sisters, play by Anton Chekhov, 1901
The Immoralist, novella by Andr Gide, 1902
The Lower Depths, play by Maksim Gor’kii, 1902
"Rain in the Pine Forest," poem by Gabriele D’Annunzio, 1903
The Cherry Orchard, play by Anton Chekhov, 1904
"Waiting for the Barbarians," poem by Constantine Petrou Cavafy, 1904
The Blue Angel, novel by Heinrich Mann, 1905
Young Torless, novel by Robert Musil, 1906
A Flea in Her Ear, play by Georges Feydeau, 1907
The Ghost Sonata, play by August Strindberg, 1907
The Blue Bird, play by Maurice Maeterlinck, 1909
"Incantation by Laughter," poem by Velimir Khlebnikov, 1909
Death in Venice, novella by Thomas Mann, 1912
The Gods Are Athirst, novel by Anatole France, 1912
Professor Bernhardi, play by Arthur Schnitzler, 1912
"Le Chanson du mal-aime," poem by Guillaume Apollinaire, 1913
The Wanderer, novel by Alain-Fournier, 1913
"Zone," poem by Guillaume Apollinaire, 1913
Remembrance of Things Past, novel by Marcel Proust, 1913-27
"Un Coup de des jamais n’abolira le hasard," poem by Stephane Mallarme, 1914 (written 1897)
Mist, novel by Miguel de Unamuno, 1914
Platero and I, poem by Juan Ramon Jimenez, 1914
Cloud in Trousers, poem by Vladimir Maiakovskii, 1915
The Gentleman from San Francisco, novella by Ivan Bunin, 1915
"Grodek," poem by Georg Trakl, 1915
The Metamorphosis, novella by Franz Kafka, 1915
Petersburg, novel by Andrei Belyi, 1916
Under Fire, novel by Henri Barbusse, 1916
"La Jeune Parque," poem by Paul Valery, 1917 (written 1912-17)
The Gas Trilogy, plays by Georg Kaiser, 1917-20
The Twelve, poem by Aleksandr Blok, 1918
"The Eternal Dice," poem by Cesar Vallejo, 1919
Cheri, novel by Colette, 1920
The Christ of Velazquez, poem by Miguel de Unamuno, 1920
"Le Cimetiere marin," poem by Paul Valery, 1920
Kristin Lavransdatter, novels by Sigrid Undset, 1920-22
Confessions of Felix Krull, Confidence Man, novel by Thomas Mann, 1922 (complete 1954)
The Difficult Man, play by Hugo von Hofmannsthal, 1921
Henry IV, play by Luigi Pirandello, 1921
The Insect Play, play by Karel Capek, 1921
Six Characters in Search of an Author, play by Luigi Pirandello, 1921
The Good Soldier Svejk and His Fortunes in the World War, novel by Jaroslav Hasek, 1921-23
Baal, play by Bertolt Brecht, 1922
"Palau," poem by Gottfried Benn, 1922
Siddhartha, novel by Hermann Hesse, 1922
About This, poem by Vladimir Maiakovskii, 1923
Confessions of Zeno, novel by Italo Svevo, 1923
The Devil in the Flesh, novel by Raymond Radiguet, 1923
Seventh Duino Elegy, poem by Rainer Maria Rilke, 1923
Sonnets to Orpheus, poems by Rainer Maria Rilke, 1923
The Magic Mountain, novel by Thomas Mann, 1924
We, novel by Evgenii Zamiatin, 1924
Cuttlefish Bones, poems by Eugenio Montale, 1925
The Tower, play by Hugo von Hofmannsthal, 1925
The Trial, novel by Franz Kafka, 1925 (written 1914-15)
The Castle, novel by Franz Kafka, 1926 (written 1922)
The Counterfeiters, novel by Andre Gide, 1926
Paris Peasant, prose poem by Louis Aragon, 1926
Red Cavalry, stories by Isaak Babel, 1926
Tentativa del hombre infinito, poem by Pablo Neruda, 1926
Envy, novel by Iurii Olesha, 1927
Steppenwolf, novel by Hermann Hesse, 1927
Therese, novel by Frangois Mauriac, 1927
Some Prefer Nettles, novel by Tanizaki Jun’ichiro, 1928
The Threepenny Opera, play by Bertolt Brecht, 1928
"You the Only One," poem by Paul Eluard, 1928
The Satin Slipper, play by Paul Claudel, 1928-29
All Quiet on the Western Front, novel by Erich Maria Remarque, 1929
The Bedbug, play by Vladimir Maiakovskii, 1929
Berlin Alexanderplatz, novel by Alfred Doblin, 1929
The Holy Terrors, novel by Jean Cocteau, 1929
The Time of Indifference, novel by Alberto Moravia, 1929
The White Guard, novel by Mikhail Bulgakov, 1929
Andreas, fiction by Hugo von Hofmannsthal, 1930 (written 1912-13)
Fontamara, novel by Ignazio Silone, 1930
The Man Without Qualities, novel by Robert Musil, 1930-43
Free Union, poem by Andre Breton, 1931
Night Flight, novel by Antoine de Saint-Exupery, 1931
Tales from the Vienna Woods, play by Odon von Horvath, 1931
The Sleepwalkers, novels by Hermann Broch, 1931-32
Journey to the End of the Night, novel by Louis-Ferdinand Celine, 1932
The Radetzky March, novel by Joseph Roth, 1932
Blood Wedding, play by Federico Garcia Lorca, 1933
Man’s Fate, novel by Andre Malraux, 1933
"Sirens," poem by Giuseppe Ungaretti, 1933
The Infernal Machine, play by Jean Cocteau, 1934
Yerma, play by Federico Garcia Lorca, 1934
"Arte poetica," poem by Pablo Neruda, 1935
Mythistorima, poem by George Seferis, 1935
"The Sacred Way," poem by Angelos Sikelianos, 1935
Tiger at the Gates, play by Jean Giraudoux, 1935
Auto-da-Fe, novel by Elias Canetti, 1936
Bread and Wine, novel by Ignazio Silone, 1937
Ferdydurke, novel by Witold Gombrowicz, 1937
Mad Love, prose by Andre Breton, 1937
Rickshaw Boy, novel by Lao She, 1937
Snow Country, novel by Kawabata Yasunari, 1937
Nausea, novel by Jean-Paul Sartre, 1938
The Theatre and Its Double, prose by Antonin Artaud, 1938
"Considerando en frio," poem by Cesar Vallejo, 1939
Conversation in Sicily, novel by Elio Vittorini, 1939
Tropisms, prose by Nathalie Sarraute, 1939
Le Creve-coeur, poems by Louis Aragon, 1941
Mother Courage and Her Children, play by Bertolt Brecht, 1941
"The Storm," poem by Eugenio Montale, 1941
"Death and the Compass," story by Jorge Luis Borges, 1942
The Outsider, novel by Albert Camus, 1942
Pascual Duarte’s Family, novel by Camilo Jos’ Cela, 1942
The Voice of Things, poems by Francis Ponge, 1942
The Flies, play by Jean-Paul Sartre, 1943
The Glass Bead Game, novel by Hermann Hesse, 1943
The Good Person of Szechwan, play by Bertolt Brecht, 1943
The Life of Galileo, play by Bertolt Brecht, 1943
Antigone, play by Jean Anhouilh, 1944
No Exit, play by Jean-Paul Sartre, 1944
The Age of Reason, novel by Jean-Paul Sartre, 1945
The Bridge on the Drina, novel by Ivo Andric, 1945
Christ Stopped at Eboli, novel by Carlo Levi, 1945
The Death of Virgil, novel by Hermann Broch, 1945
The House of Bernarda Alba, play by Federico Garcia Lorca, 1945
The Madwoman of Chaillot, play by Jean Giraudoux, 1945
Filumena Marturano, play by Eduardo De Filippo, 1946
The President, novel by Miguel Angel Asturias, 1946
Doctor Faustus, novel by Thomas Mann, 1947
The Kingdom of This World, novel by Alejo Carpentier, 1947
The Maids, play by Jean Genet, 1947
Ode to Charles Fourier, poem by Andre Breton, 1947
The Plague, novel by Albert Camus, 1947
Ashes and Diamonds, novel by Jerzy Andrzejewski, 1948
The Caucasian Chalk Circle, play by Bertolt Brecht, 1948
The Fire Raisers, play by Max Frisch, 1948
House of Liars, novel by Elsa Morante, 1948
The Second Sex, prose by Simone de Beauvoir, 1949
The Bald Prima Donna, play by Eugene Ionesco, 1950
The Fugitive, novel by Pramoedya Ananta Toer, 1950
The Moon and the Bonfires, novel by Cesare Pavese, 1950
Die Strudlhofstiege, novel by Heimito von Doderer, 1951
The Hussar on the Roof, novel by Jean Giono, 1951
Memoirs of Hadrian, novel by Marguerite Yourcenar, 1951
Molloy, Malone Dies, The Unnamable, novels by Samuel Beckett, 1951-53
"Death Fugue," poem by Paul Celan, 1952 (written 1948)
Waiting for Godot, play by Samuel Beckett, 1952
The Lost Steps, novel by Alejo Carpentier, 1953
The Pillar of Salt, novel by Albert Memmi, 1953
Professeur Taranne, play by Arthur Adamov, 1953
Against Sainte-Beuve, prose by Marcel Proust, 1954
I’m Not Stiller, play by Max Frisch, 1954
The Mandarins, novel by Simone de Beauvoir, 1954
The Last Temptation, novel by Nikos Kazantzakis, 1955
The Voyeur, novel by Alain Robbe-Grillet, 1955
The Balcony, play by Jean Genet, 1956
The Fall, novel by Albert Camus, 1956
"A Sentence for Tyranny," poem by Gyula Illyes, 1956
The Visit, play by Friedrich Durrenmatt, 1956
Doctor Zhivago, novel by Boris Pasternak, 1957
Endgame, play by Samuel Beckett, 1957
Seamarks, poem by Saint-John Perse, 1957
Sun Stone, poem by Octavio Paz, 1957
Deep Rivers, novel by Jose Maria Arguedas, 1958
In the Labyrinth, novel by Alain Robbe-Grillet, 1959
Rhinoceros, play by Eugene Ionesco, 1959
The Tin Drum, novel by Gunter Grass, 1959
Zazie, novel by Raymond Queneau, 1959
Andorra, play by Max Frisch, 1961
Voices in the Evening, novel by Natalia Ginzburg, 1961
One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich, novella by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, 1962
The Physicists, play by Friedrich Durrenmatt, 1962
Plagued by the West, novel by Jalal Al-e Ahmad, 1962
Woman in the Dunes, novel by Abe K5b5, 1962
Poem without a Hero, poem by Anna Akhmatova, 1963
Requiem, poem cycle by Anna Akhmatova, 1963
Marat/Sade, play by Peter Weiss, 1964
Blue Flowers, novel by Raymond Queneau, 1965
The Investigation, play by Peter Weiss, 1965
The Master and Margarita, novel by Mikhail Bulgakov, 1966
Silence, novel by End5 Shusaku, 1966
One Hundred Years of Solitude, novel by Gabriel Garcia Marquez, 1967
Cancer Ward, novel by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, 1968
The German Lesson, novel by Seigfried Lenz, 1968
The Lime Works, novel by Thomas Bernhard, 1970
The Ordeal, novel by Vasil Bykaw, 1970
Group Portrait with Lady, novel by Heinrich Boll, 1971
The Lost Honor of Katharina Blum, novel by Heinrich Boll, 1974
The Periodic Table, stories by Primo Levi, 1975
Kiss of the Spider Woman, novel by Manuel Puig, 1976
A School for Fools, novel by Sasha Sokolov, 1976
A Part of Speech, poems by Iosif Brodskii, 1977
Life: A User’s Manual, novel by Georges Perece, 1978
If on a Winter’s Night a Traveller, novel by Italo Calvino, 1979
Name of the Rose, novel by Umberto Eco, 1980
The House of the Spirits, novel by Isabel Allende, 1982
Fantasia: An Algerian Cavalcade, novel by Assia Djebar, 1985
Love in the Time of Cholera, novel by Gabriel Garcia Marquez, 1985
Mr. Mani, novel by A.B. Yehoshua, 1989
Rice, novel by Su Tong, 1991