One Hundred Years of Solitude (1967)
0.4908Canon Score · ranked #4 all time
Aggregated from 12 of 14 authoritative lists, weighted by authority and adjusted for each list's scope and age. How scoring works →
About the book
One of the twentieth century’s enduring works, *One Hundred Years of Solitude* is a widely beloved and acclaimed novel known throughout the world and the ultimate achievement in a Nobel Prize–winning career.
Why it ranks #4
Every list on which One Hundred Years of Solitude appears, with its position as published.
| List | Authority | Position |
|---|---|---|
| BBC 100 Stories That Shaped the World | Major international poll | #9 / 100 |
| The Novel 100 (Burt) | Editorial list | #19 / 100 |
| BBC Big Read Top 200 (2003) | Editorial list | #32 / 200 |
| Le Monde 100 Books of the Century | Critics' canon | #33 / 100 |
| OCLC/WorldCat Top 500 Novels (2019) | Editorial list | #54 / 500 |
| PBS Great American Read (2018) | Editorial list | #74 / 100 |
| Bokklubben World Library (2002) | Major international poll | Selected |
| Guardian 1000 Novels (2009) | Critics' canon | Selected |
| 1001 Books You Must Read (union) | Critics' canon | Selected |
| Bloom, The Western Canon (1994) | Editorial list | Selected |
| Observer 100 Greatest Novels (2003) | Editorial list | Selected |
| Telegraph 100 Novels (2009) | Editorial list | Selected |