Can you briefly introduce the top 10 18th - century novels?

Well, let's start with 'To Kill a Mockingbird'. It's a story that has touched generations with its message of equality. '1984' is Orwell's nightmare vision of a future where Big Brother is always watching. 'The Great Gatsby' is like a beautiful but sad song about the American Dream. 'Ulysses' is a literary masterpiece that takes readers on a wild journey through Dublin. 'Lolita' is a novel that has always been the center of much debate. 'The Catcher in the Rye' gives us a peek into the mind of a troubled teenager. 'Brave New World' is a warning about a society that values pleasure over everything else. 'Invisible Man' is a powerful exploration of race and identity. And 'Mrs. Dalloway' is a brilliant look at the inner thoughts of a woman.

Sure. There were Gothic novels with their spooky settings. And Realist ones that painted a true - to - life picture. Also, Romantic novels full of passion.

Sure. 'The Hunger Games' by Suzanne Collins is one. It's set in a post - apocalyptic world where teens fight to the death in a televised event. Then there's 'Percy Jackson & The Olympians' series, which mixes Greek mythology with modern - day adventures for kids.

Sure. 'The Outsiders' is a well - known 8th grade novel. It's about the conflict between two groups of teenagers, the Greasers and the Socs. Then there's 'To Kill a Mockingbird' which is famous for its exploration of racial inequality in a small Southern town. 'Anne of Green Gables' is a lovely story of a girl with a vivid imagination.

In terms of plot, 19th - century novels often had a clear - cut goal for the characters, like finding love or achieving social status. 20th - century novels sometimes had more ambiguous or open - ended plots, leaving the reader to draw their own conclusions.

There are several features. First, complex characters with deep personalities. Second, detailed descriptions of society. Third, long and often convoluted plots. Fourth, the presence of omniscient narrators. Fifth, a sense of realism. Sixth, serialization in publication. And seventh, exploration of class differences.

Sure. Moral themes, complex language, and convoluted plots.

The top 10 novels in 2017 had a diverse range of themes. '4 3 2 1' by Paul Auster was a complex work that explored different versions of a life. 'The Ministry for the Future' by Kim Stanley Robinson was ahead of its time in terms of dealing with environmental and future - related issues. Also, 'The Immortalists' by Chloe Benjamin told an interesting story about siblings and their fates.

Sure. 'The Odyssey' is one of them. It's an ancient Greek epic that follows Odysseus' journey home. Then there's 'Don Quixote', a Spanish classic that satirizes chivalry. 'Wuthering Heights' by Emily Bronte is a dark and passionate love story. These are just a few of the top 20 novels.

Let's start with 'Don Quixote'. This novel is not only a great work of the 16th century but also a cornerstone of Western literature. It has a unique narrative structure and complex characters. 'The Prince' is important for understanding political thought of the time. And 'Le Morte d'Arthur' is significant for its influence on the Arthurian legend in literature, art and even modern - day movies and TV shows.