Epic novels

1954–1955 fantasy novel trilogy by J. R. R. Tolkien

1869 novel by Leo Tolstoy

1862 novel by Victor Hugo

1844 novel by Alexandre Dumas

Moby-Dick; or, The Whale is an 1851 epic novel by American writer Herman Melville. The book centers on the sailor Ishmael's narrative of the maniacal quest of Ahab, captain of the whaling ship Pequod, for vengeance against Moby Dick, the giant white sperm whale that bit off his leg on the ship's previous voyage. A contribution to the literature of the American Renaissance, Moby-Dick was published to mixed reviews, was a commercial failure, and was out of print at the time of the author's death in 1891. Its reputation as a Great American Novel was established only in the 20th century, after the

1883 novel by the Scottish author Robert Louis Stevenson

The Count of Monte Cristo is an adventure novel by the French writer Alexandre Dumas. It was serialised from 1844 to 1846, then published in book form in 1846. It is one of his most popular works, along with The Three Musketeers (1844) and Man in the Iron Mask (1850). Like many of his novels, it was expanded from plot outlines suggested by his collaborating ghostwriter, Auguste Maquet. It is regarded as a classic of French and world literature.

one of China's Four Great Classical Novels

1965 science fiction novel by Frank Herbert

1936 novel by Margaret Mitchell

novella by the Russian author Nikolai Gogol

1928 novel by Mikhail Sholokhov

series of fantasy novels by Robert Jordan

novel by Jules Verne

novel by Henry Rider Haggard (1885)

1972 novel by Richard Adams

novel by Alexandre Dumas; sequel to The Three Musketeers

1968 novel by Ursula K. Le Guin

book by Alexandre Dumas, second sequel to The Three Musketeers

Sandokan is a fictional late 19th-century pirate created by Italian author Emilio Salgari. His adventures first appeared in publication in 1883. Sandokan is the hero of 11 adventure novels. Within the series, Sandokan is known throughout the South China Sea as the "Tiger of Malaya".

1975 novel by James Clavell

novel by Henryk Sienkiewicz

16th-century Chinese novel

collection of more than 60 Travel Novels by Jules Verne

1985 novel by Cormac McCarthy

1886 novel by Henryk Sienkiewicz

2005 novel by Elizabeth Kostova

didactic novel by François Fénelon

novel by Olga Tokarczuk

novel by Vasily Grossman

roman-fleuve by Roger Martin du Gard

novel by Maxim Gorky

trilogy of novels by Aleksey Nikolayevich Tolstoy

1926–1933 novel series by Anton Hansen Tammsaare

book series by Solzhenitsyn

novel trilogy by Henryk Sienkiewicz

novel by Gore Vidal

novel by Govardhanram Madhavaram Tripathi

novel by Panas Myrnyi

book by Emma Andijewska

novel by Konstantin Simonov