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American publishing company
The Modern Library is an American book publishing imprint and formerly the parent company of Random House. Founded in 1917 by Albert Boni and Horace Liveright
Modern_Library
1998 list of best English-language novels
Modern Library, from among 400 novels published by Random House, which owns Modern Library. The purpose of the list was to "bring the Modern Library to
Modern Library's 100 Best Novels
Modern_Library's_100_Best_Novels
List of nonfiction books considered the best
The Modern Library 100 Best Nonfiction was created in 1998 by the Modern Library. The list is what it considers to be the 100 best non-fiction books published
Modern Library 100 Best Nonfiction
Modern_Library_100_Best_Nonfiction
Series of short books
The Modern Library Chronicles are a series of short books published by the American publisher, Modern Library. Most of the books are under 150 pages in
Modern_Library_Chronicles
Collection of books, materials and media
attracted scholars from all over the world. The oldest modern public library was the Załuski Library (Polish: Biblioteka Załuskich, Latin: Bibliotheca Zalusciana)
Library
Major library and cultural center in Alexandria, Egypt
The Bibliotheca Alexandrina (Latin, 'Library of Alexandria'; Egyptian Arabic: مكتبة الإسكندريه, romanized: Maktabat al-’Iskandariyya, Egyptian Arabic
Bibliotheca_Alexandrina
Selected list of books
critic Larry McCaffery. The list was created largely in response to the Modern Library 100 Best Novels list (1999), which McCaffery considered out of touch
20th Century's Greatest Hits: 100 English-Language Books of Fiction
20th_Century's_Greatest_Hits:_100_English-Language_Books_of_Fiction
Library in ancient Alexandria, Egypt
The Library of Alexandria in Alexandria, Egypt, was one of the largest and most significant libraries of the ancient world. The library was part of a
Library_of_Alexandria
1986 book of criticism by Anne Carson
Hours". Boston Review. Retrieved 16 September 2020. "Modern Library: 100 Best Nonfiction". Modern Library. Archived from the original on 6 March 2012. Retrieved
Eros_the_Bittersweet
Series of novels written by John Dos Passos
The books were first published together in a volume titled U.S.A. by Modern Library in 1937. The trilogy employs an experimental technique, incorporating
U.S.A._(trilogy)
Imprint of Penguin Random House
literature Library of America, a non-profit publisher of classic American literature issued in hardback List of Radical Thinkers releases Modern Library Oxford
Penguin_Classics
1903 novel by Jack London
Fang & To Build a Fire. The Modern Library hundred best novels of the twentieth century. Vol. 88 (reprint ed.). Modern Library. ISBN 978-0-375-75251-3. OCLC 38884558
The_Call_of_the_Wild
American general-interest trade book publisher
Bennett Cerf and Donald Klopfer as an imprint of Modern Library, it quickly overtook Modern Library as the parent imprint. Over the following decades
Random_House
articles. Among them, Science Fiction: The 100 Best Novels (Xanadu, 1985) and Modern Fantasy: The 100 Best Novels (Grafton, 1988) are collections of 100 short
List_of_top_book_lists
Overthrow of the last Western Roman emperor
Mueller. Modern Library, 2003. Gibbon, Edward. The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Vol. 3, p. 623. Ed. Hans-Friedrich Mueller. Modern Library, 2003
Deposition of Romulus Augustus
Deposition_of_Romulus_Augustus
1955 novel by J. P. Donleavy
best-selling books of all time, and in 1998, it was ranked 99th by the Modern Library in its list of the "100 Best Novels of the 20th Century." The novel
The_Ginger_Man
entities—such as the two lists of Modern Library's 100 Best Novels published in 1998, one by the Board of the Modern Library and the other by readers who
Le Monde's 100 Books of the Century
Le_Monde's_100_Books_of_the_Century
Series of classical books
anthology of exemplary German literature Der Kanon Modern Library 100 Best Novels Modern Library 100 Best Nonfiction Världsbiblioteket, a Swedish "100
Bokklubben_World_Library
Reprint series of Random House
Collecting Everyman's Library (1906-78) Comprehensive Listing of the modern Everyman's Library collections from 1990 to the Present + Modern EL History, Tidbits
Everyman's_Library
Collection of books accessible by the public
A public library is a library, most often a lending library, that is accessible by the general public and is usually funded from public sources, such as
Public_library
1873 novel by Émile Zola
translation by Brian Nelson entitled The Belly of Paris in 2007 and Modern Library published a new translation by Mark Kurlansky in 2009. La Belle Lisa
Le_Ventre_de_Paris
American trade book publisher
Cummings, Jean Toomer, Hart Crane, Lewis Mumford, Anita Loos, and the Modern Library series. In addition to being the house of Theodore Dreiser and Sherwood
Boni_&_Liveright
1953 novel by Saul Bellow
1954 U.S. National Book Award for Fiction. Both Time magazine and the Modern Library Board named it one of the hundred best novels in the English language
The_Adventures_of_Augie_March
Collection of resources used to develop a computer program
Communication Pool (COMPOOL), roughly a library of header files. Another major contributor to the modern library concept came in the form of the subprogram
Library_(computing)
1965 novel by John Fowles
was published in 1977. In 1999, The Magus was ranked on both lists of Modern Library 100 Best Novels, reaching number 93 on the editors' list and number
The_Magus_(novel)
Historic palace in Palermo, Italy
work in 2012 has been the home of the Fondazione Sicilia, and houses a modern library, auditorium, and exhibition halls. In the 1500s, the massive palace
Palazzo_Branciforte,_Palermo
1915 novel by William Somerset Maugham
finally settled on a title taken from a section of Spinoza's Ethics. The Modern Library ranked Of Human Bondage No. 66 on its list of the 100 best English-language
Of_Human_Bondage
1957-1960 Four books by Lawrence Durrell
stable personalities, yielding a new concept of reality. In 1998, the Modern Library ranked The Alexandria Quartet number 70 on its list of the 100 best
The_Alexandria_Quartet
1930 novel by W. Somerset Maugham
bacon in peace than cakes and ale in fear." In his introduction to a Modern Library edition, published in 1950, Maugham wrote, "I am willing enough to agree
Cakes_and_Ale
1963 history book by E. P. Thompson
society "in its formative years 1780 to 1832". It was placed 30th in the Modern Library 100 Best Nonfiction books of the 20th century. In the preface, Thompson
The Making of the English Working Class
The_Making_of_the_English_Working_Class
1928 Novel by Aldous Huxley
notably more complex and serious than his earlier fiction. In 1998, the Modern Library ranked Point Counter Point 44th on its list of the 100 best English-language
Point_Counter_Point
1946 novel by Robert Penn Warren
publication. It was rated the 36th greatest novel of the 20th century by Modern Library, and it was chosen as one of Time magazine's 100 best novels since 1923
All_the_King's_Men
American religious historian (born 1943)
women have been viewed throughout Jewish history and Christian history. Modern Library named it as one of the 100 best nonfiction books of the twentieth century
Elaine_Pagels
French poet (1854–1891)
York: Modern Library, 2003), pp. 361–375. Rimbaud, trans. & ed. by Mason, I Promise to Be Good: The Letters of Arthur Rimbaud (New York: Modern Library, 2004)
Arthur_Rimbaud
British book publishing house and Penguin Group imprint
Forest (date unknown). Look Books Makers of the New World The Modern Library The Novel Library The "Six Great" Series Hamish Hamilton - a brief history of
Hamish_Hamilton
and schools for over a century and a half. Although older libraries differ from their modern counterparts, they played a pivotal role in facilitating cultural
Libraries_in_Saudi_Arabia
1958 book by John Kenneth Galbraith
and refined in Galbraith's 1967 book, The New Industrial State. The Modern Library placed the book at No. 46 on its list of the top 100 English-language
The_Affluent_Society
1970 novel by James Dickey
for the Academy Award for Best Picture. In 1998, the editors of the Modern Library placed Deliverance as #42 on their list of the 100 best 20th-Century
Deliverance_(novel)
1904 novel by Joseph Conrad
monthly installments of T.P.'s Weekly, in 1998 it was ranked 47th on the Modern Library 100 Best Novels in 20th-century English. It is often considered Conrad's
Nostromo
1986 nonfiction book by Marc Reisner
FALLS DUE". The New York Times. Retrieved 3 March 2024. Modern Library. "The Modern Library: 100 Best Nonfiction". Penguin Random House. Retrieved 10
Cadillac_Desert
American publisher and stage producer
American publisher and stage producer. With Albert Boni, he founded the Modern Library and Boni & Liveright publishers. He published the books of numerous
Horace_Liveright
1933 memoir by Gertrude Stein
autobiography authored by Alice B. Toklas, Stein's life partner. In 1998, Modern Library ranked it as one of the 20 greatest English-language nonfiction books
The Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas
The_Autobiography_of_Alice_B._Toklas
1900 novel by Joseph Conrad
himself and his past and seeking redemption and acceptance. In 1998 the Modern Library ranked Lord Jim 85th on its list of the 100 best English-language novels
Lord_Jim
1908 novel by E. M. Forster
Merchant Ivory produced an award-winning film adaptation in 1985. The Modern Library ranked A Room with a View 79th on its list of the 100 best English-language
A_Room_with_a_View
Novelist, playwright, essayist
Donleavy's best-known work, and in 1998, it was ranked 99th by the Modern Library in its list of the "100 Best Novels of the 20th century". Donleavy is
J._P._Donleavy
scribes. Over 30,000 clay tablets from the Library of Ashurbanipal have been discovered at Nineveh, providing modern scholars with a wealth of Mesopotamian
History_of_libraries
1907 autobiography by Henry Brooks Adams
author's 1918 death, whereupon it won the 1919 Pulitzer Prize. The Modern Library placed it first in a list of the top 100 English-language nonfiction
The_Education_of_Henry_Adams
System of library classification
the books actually in one library's collections, not a classification of the world. The central core of the modern Library of Congress was formed from
Library of Congress Classification
Library_of_Congress_Classification
Most famous alpine climbing routes
The Mountaineers. Bonatti, Walter (2001). The Mountains of My Life. Modern Library. ISBN 9780375756405. Retrieved 1 November 2025. Hargreaves, Alison (1995)
Great_north_faces_of_the_Alps
1966 non-fiction book by Frances A. Yates
stimulus to the flowering of experimental research on imagery and memory." Modern Library included The Art of Memory on its list of 100 best nonfiction books
The_Art_of_Memory
1909 novel by H. G. Wells
Ch. 2, §2 (New York: Modern Library, n.d. [1937]), p. 154. H. G. Wells, Tono-Bungay, Book I, Ch. 2 (New York: Modern Library, n.d. [1937]), pp. 45–55
Tono-Bungay
British-American publishing company
self-help, spirituality, relationships, personal growth and memoir. Modern Library, publisher of American and international classics founded by Boni &
Penguin_Random_House
1943 book by Reinhold Niebuhr
The book is partly based on his 1939 Gifford Lectures. In 1998, the Modern Library ranked it the 18th-greatest non-fiction book of the 20th century. Reinhold
The_Nature_and_Destiny_of_Man
1932 dystopian novel by Aldous Huxley
George Orwell's Nineteen Eighty-Four (1949). In 1998 and 1999, the Modern Library ranked Brave New World at number 5 on its list of the 100 Best Novels
Brave_New_World
First modern library in Shanghai
Zånsyu Leu), also known as the Bibliotheque de Mission, is the first modern library to be established in Shanghai, China. Located in the Xujiahui area in
Bibliotheca_Zi-Ka-Wei
Cultural classics valued in the West
vehemently condemned, just as earlier Modern Library lists had been criticized as "too American", Modern Library responded by preparing new lists of "100
Western_canon
American academic
Inferno (Modern Library Classics). Modern Library. ISBN 978-0-8129-7006-7. Dante Alighieri; Esolen, Anthony M. (2004). Purgatory (Modern Library Classics)
Anthony_Esolen
1927 novel by Willa Cather
titled Devachi Manase (देवाची माणसे). The novel was reprinted in the Modern Library series in 1931. It was included in Life magazine's list of the 100 outstanding
Death Comes for the Archbishop
Death_Comes_for_the_Archbishop
Art museum in New York City, US
MoMA library is located in Midtown Manhattan, with offsite storage in Long Island City, Queens. The noncirculating collection documents modern and contemporary
Museum_of_Modern_Art
2020. "2015 Modern Library Awards". Modern Library. Retrieved May 3, 2015. "MLAIssue17_2". cld.bz. Retrieved July 20, 2017. "2020 Modern Library Awards" (PDF)
BookBrowse
American novelist, literary critic, scholar and writer (1913–1994)
Essays of Ralph Ellison (Modern Library, 1995). ISBN 0679601767 Living with Music: Ralph Ellison's Jazz Writings (Modern Library, 2001). ISBN 0375760237
Ralph_Ellison
Series of classic literature
public. Its competitors include Penguin Classics, Everyman's Library, and the Modern Library. Most titles include critical apparatus – usually, an introduction
Oxford_World's_Classics
Canadian public library system
community. Plans were underway to expand library services with a new, modern library building. This library would ultimately be built with support from
Oshawa_Public_Library
Roman emperor from 275 to 276
336 Edward Gibbon, The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, (The Modern Library, 1932), ch. XII., p. 276 Gibbon, pp. 274–278 Historia Augusta, Vita
Tacitus_(emperor)
American publisher and author (1898–1971)
Donald S. Klopfer formed a partnership to purchase the rights to the Modern Library from Boni & Liveright, and they went into business for themselves. The
Bennett_Cerf
Inventor of the Dewey Decimal system (1851–1931)
School of Library Service, and a founding member of the American Library Association. Although Dewey's contributions to the modern library are widely
Melvil_Dewey
Book by Lord Dunsany (1912)
has been reprinted a number of times since. A 1918 edition from the Modern Library was actually a combined edition with Time and the Gods. The book collects
The_Book_of_Wonder
Anemi is a digital library that aims to provide access to a collection of digitized material related to Modern Greek Studies. Apart from finding bibliographic
Anemi
Royal Library of Ebla (2500–2350 B.C.) in modern Syria. 20,000 cuneiform tablets and fragments, dated to 2500–2350 B.C., were found in the Royal Library of
List of libraries in the ancient world
List_of_libraries_in_the_ancient_world
1952 novella by William Styron
first published serially in 1952 in Discovery. and by Random House as a Modern Library Paperback in 1956. It tells of an overnight thirty-six mile forced march
The_Long_March_(novel)
English poet and novelist
for his 1947 novel Under the Volcano, which was voted No. 11 in the Modern Library's 100 Best Novels list. Lowry was born in New Brighton, Wirral, the fourth
Malcolm_Lowry
1957 novel by John Cheever
Month Club to include the word fuck in the narrative. In 1998, the Modern Library ranked The Wapshot Chronicle 63rd on its list of the 100 best English-language
The_Wapshot_Chronicle
Book by Robert K. Massie
ISBN 0345438310 Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers, 2005, ISBN 9781579124335 The Modern Library, 2012, ISBN 0679645616 "Nicholas and Alexandra by Robert K. Massie"
Nicholas_and_Alexandra_(book)
British publishing house
showed that large audiences existed for serious books. It also affected modern British society through its books concerning politics, the arts and science
Penguin_Books
1998 Modern Library, an American publishing company, polled its editorial board to find the best 100 novels of the 20th century: Modern Library 100 Best
List_of_years_in_literature
American historian (1924–2012)
Infantry in Northwestern Europe, 1944–1945. New York: Modern Library "The Great War and Modern Memory". National Book Awards. National Book Foundation
Paul_Fussell
1969 novel by Philip Roth
language."[full citation needed][full citation needed] In 1998, the Modern Library ranked Portnoy's Complaint 52nd on its list of the 100 best English-language
Portnoy's_Complaint
Russian lady-in-waiting and noble (1723–1756)
The memoirs of Catherine the Great [Elektronisk resurs], 1st ed., Modern Library, New York, 2005 Catherine II, Cruse, Mark. & Hoogenboom, Hilde., The
Maria_Choglokova
1941 book by Rebecca West
Non-Fiction Books of the 20th century. It is No. 38 on the Random House Modern Library list of the best 100 non-fiction books of the 20th century. American
Black_Lamb_and_Grey_Falcon
Woman with naturally occurring facial hair
inspired by a true story". "Readers' List: 100 Best Novels", Random House Modern Library Scott Adams (21 Oct 2008). Dilbert 2.0: 20 Years of Dilbert. Andrews
Bearded_lady
American publisher
The New American Library (also known as NAL) is an American publisher based in New York, founded in 1948. Its initial focus was affordable paperback reprints
New_American_Library
Non-fiction book series
The Home University Library of Modern Knowledge was a series of popular non-fiction books from the first half of the twentieth century that ran to over
Home University Library of Modern Knowledge
Home_University_Library_of_Modern_Knowledge
American television sitcom (2009–2020)
implicit attitudes toward gay people". Harvard Library. Appelo, Tim (November 3, 2012). "THR Poll: 'Glee' and 'Modern Family' Drive Voters to Favor Gay Marriage
Modern_Family
1922 novel by James Joyce
the breaks between episodes are indicated in different ways; in the Modern Library edition, for example, each episode begins at the top of a new page.
Ulysses_(novel)
Storehouse of all books
estimated that at one time, this library contained between 30 and 70 percent of all works in existence. The re-founded modern library has a non-universal collections
Universal_library
Irish writer and critic (1852–1933)
for which it has received a fair amount of praise, for instance The Modern Library chose it in 1917 to be included in the series as "one of the most significant
George_Moore_(novelist)
1995 popular science book
III of Great Britain. British Book of the Year, 1997[citation needed] Modern Library 100 Best Nonfiction, 26th on the Readers List American Academy of Arts
Longitude_(book)
English writer and publisher (1873–1939)
included among the great literature of the 20th century, including the Modern Library's 100 Best Novels, The Observer's "100 Greatest Novels of All Time",
Ford_Madox_Ford
Academic and research institution
(2000). The Renaissance : a short history. Modern Library chronicles (Modern Library ed.). New York: Modern Library, p. 9. Thomas Oestreich (1913). "Pope St
University
Public library system in North Carolina, US
public library system, before closing in 1961. The library system and the region grew tremendously in this period. The new, architecturally modern Main
Charlotte_Mecklenburg_Library
American poet and author (born 1962)
Plays (ed. Mary Lefkowitz and James Romm). Modern Library. Augustine (2017). Confessions (trans.). Modern Library. Plato (2015). Hippias Minor or The Art
Sarah_Ruden
Topics referred to by the same term
Alexandria Library may refer to: Library of Alexandria, one of the largest libraries in ancient history Bibliotheca Alexandrina, a modern library in Alexandria
Alexandria_Library
Philosophy dealing with absurdity of existence
In Marino, Gordon (ed.). Basic Writings of Existentialism. New York: Modern Library. pp. ix–xvi. ISBN 978-0-375-75989-5. McDonald, William; Lippitt, John;
Existentialism
Public library in Pinellas County, Florida
The Largo Public Library is a public library located in Largo, Florida, United States. Located next to Largo Central Park, it serves a community of over
Largo_Public_Library
7th-century-BC archaeological collection of clay tablets in Iraq
Ashurbanipal's Library gives modern historians information regarding people of the ancient Near East. In his Outline of History, H. G. Wells calls the library "the
Library_of_Ashurbanipal
Series of volumes by, edited by, or planned by Joseph Needham
have been seven volumes in twenty-seven books. The series was on the Modern Library Board's 100 Best Nonfiction books of the 20th century. Needham's work
Science and Civilisation in China
Science_and_Civilisation_in_China
site also houses the Prato Textile Museum (Museo del Tessuto). The modern library and reading rooms were built in the building that once formed the Campolmi
Biblioteca_Lazzerini
Japanese genre of grotesque erotica
The Modern Library. pp. 67–68. ISBN 978-0-679-64085-1. Johnston, William (2005). Geisha, Harlot, Strangler, Star: A Woman, Sex, and Morality in Modern Japan
Ero_guro
Singaporean librarian
the National Library in 1960. As a librarian and an administrator, she was responsible for many of the foundations of the modern library system in Singapore
Hedwig_Anuar
Exemplary or noteworthy book
published as a collection such as Great Books of the Western World, Modern Library, or Penguin Classics; debated, as in the Great American Novel; or presented
Classic_book
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