TOP 13 best foreign books

Actual foreign literature includes many different works, the authors of which are people from all over the world. Most often, these are works over the past 20-30 years, and sometimes even over millennia. The main feature of such books is that we can see the cultures of other countries and peoples.

No. 1 Series of novels “A Song of Ice and Fire”, George Martin

The Song of Ice and Fire is the most famous series of novels among the best fantasy books. It is a collection of works. Five volumes are currently published, and two more books are in the process of being written. The first book was published in 1996, which instantly became very popular among teenagers. The works of D. Martin gained particular fame after the HBO channel filmed the series on the collection.

No. 2 "Book Thief", Marcus Zusak

Meminger Liesel is a German little girl who has to go through terrible times. 1939 is the year in which Nazism began to spread across all countries, reached its peak. The death of relatives, terrorism, horror and the killing of civilians - all this happened before the eyes of a small defenseless baby. Mom Liesel, Frau Meminger, is trying to change the situation after the terrifying events in her family. She wants the girl to grow up in a calm world, but it's all in vain. Liesel has to go through all the problems that will be encountered on the way of her family.

No. 3 “The Da Vinci Code,” Dan Brown

The Da Vinci Code is the world’s best-selling book, which was published in 2003. A very complex thriller with elements of a detective story, which can not let go of the reader. On the pages the reader learns about the many secrets and tasks that the main character has to solve. Professor Langdon Robert works in tandem with Neveu Sophie. Sophie is the granddaughter of the deceased curator of the Paris Louvre. The film adaptation of this novel made an incredible sensation among fans of "Code". To date, about 81 million copies of the book have been sold.

No. 4 Harry Potter, Joan Rowling

Harry Potter is a sensational book collection that has become the basis for a number of films. Most fans of Harry Potter were added precisely thanks to the film adaptation. Harry is the main character of The Potteriana. Together with his friends, Hermina Granger and Ron Weasley, he has to solve many puzzles, problems, fight with the main villain of the magical world - Lord Voldemort.

No. 5 The Green Mile, Stephen King

The novel that made a splash. That is how one sentence can describe the book The Green Mile. He was able to get around a lot of literary works in popularity. The story is led by Paul - the unit overseer for suicide bombers. This narrative has caused many readers to cry. The book was filmed in 1999, and the main role went to Tom Hanks.

No. 6 "Loneliness on the Web", Janusz Wisniewski

Will our heroes be able to experience the same magnificent feelings of falling in love from relationships on the Web? Or will these feelings become deceit? What can happen if lovers cross in real life? The book "Loneliness on the Web" managed to become a sensational bestseller. At the moment, not a single novel with a similar plot could achieve the same results.

No. 7 "1984", George Orwell

"1984" is a very hard-to-read Orwell novel. It is saturated with various feelings: love, friendship, fears and hatred. The book can teach you to control your own feelings, thoughts and emotions. It displays what happens after the recently ended World War II, at the beginning of the Civil War, the weakening of the country. The main character will have to deal with his own problems alone. But can he?

No. 8 “Three comrades”, Erich Maria Remarque

Germany in the postwar period.Three friends - Robert Lokamp, ​​Otto Kester and Gottfried Lenz try to forget together everything that was during the war. Robert Lokamp meets a beautiful girl - Pat. Together they overcome any difficulties that get in their way. The main characters are on the verge of a moral frontier, together they make their choice, paying their own lives.

No. 9 The Great Gatsby, Francis Fitzgerald

The Great Gatsby novel takes us to the 1920s, on the coast of Long Island, which is located near New York. A time when society is embarking on a “strip of prosperity," when the American economy is skyrocketing. In America, a “dry law" appears, which allows bootleggers to become millionaires. Because of this law, crime begins to flourish. Francis Fitzgerald condemns the complete lack of morality of the United States at that time, its limitless materialism.

No. 10 “Process”, Franz Kafka

Franz Kafka is a unique writer. His work “Process” “created” a name for world postmodern culture and cinema in the second half of the twentieth century. The “process” will be able to completely change your outlook on life, familiar things and worldview.

No. 11 “The Adventures of Tom Sawyer,” Mark Twain

Twain's story is positioned as a "fairy tale for children," but most read it even at a conscious age. Mark tells us about the travels of the little brave boy Tom, who has long turned into a "model" of courage and courage for a generation. Tom will have to fight evil, try to establish some justice, find the most faithful friends. He lives every day as if he were the last.

No. 12 Romeo and Juliet, William Shakespeare

Juliet and Romeo are a couple of young lovers who, unfortunately, can never be together because of the hostility of their families. No wonder they say that the standard of true love is the love of Romeo and Juliet. But, despite all the bans, they will try to find a way out of this situation. Will Romeo and Juliet be together? This we will find out at the end.

No. 13 The Little Prince, Antoine de Saint-Exupery

"The Little Prince" is not a very big story, in which the author managed to conclude a great life meaning. This is a story about a little boy that will make you look at the usual things in your life in a completely different way.

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