10 books read in one sitting:


10. The Old Man and the Sea, Ernest Hemingway
This book gave Hemingway the Pulitzer and the Nobel Prize. Not bad for a book of 110 pages!

9. Stranger, Albert Camus
This is the work of another Nobel laureate, but of a different kind than the rough work of Hemingway

8. Animal Farm, George Orwell
Named by Orwell tale, Animal Farm - an allegory of the totalitarian regimes of the 1930s.

7. All Quiet on the Western Front, EM Remarque
This is the story of a lost generation of young people who had gone to the front during the First World War.

6. The Sorrows of Young Werther, Goethe IV
This book has raised a wave of suicide after the first publication. The novel is told in letters between the temperamental young man Werther and his calmer other. Werther - romantic nature, with a love of art and poetry, although his father forces him to get a profession

5. Picture of Dorian Gray, Oscar Wilde
This book tells the story of Dorian Gray, a wealthy young man.

4. The Little Prince, Antoine de Saint-Exupery
The Little Prince - one of those children's books, in fact, is a book for all ages.

3. A Clockwork Orange, by Anthony Burgess
Perhaps the most notorious book on this list, written by Burgess three weeks to earn quick money.

2. Candide, Voltaire
Candide - a young man, brought up under the influence of his teacher Pangloss, who says that it is the most beautiful of all worlds, and all that is done, all the better.

1. Night, Elie Wiesel
This book - a story that has gone through Eli, while still a boy, in the Holocaust.

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