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Judul	Pengarang	Tahun		Negara
Anna   Karenina	Leo   Tolstoy	1877		Rusia
Fairy tales	Hans Christian Andersen	1835–37		Denmark
Things Fall Apart	Chinua   Achebe	1958		Nigeria
The Divine Comedy	Dante   Alighieri	1265–1321		Florence
Epic of Gilgamesh	Anonymous	18th – 17th century BC		Sumer and Akkadian   Empire
Book of   Job	Anonymous	4th century BC		Achaemenid Empire
One Thousand and One Nights	Anonymous	700–1500		India/Iran/Iraq/Mesir
Njál’s   Saga	Anonymous	13th century		Iceland
Pride and Prejudice	Jane   Austen	1813		Inggris
Le   Père Goriot	Honoré de Balzac	1835		Perancis
Molloy, Malone Dies, The Unnamable, a trilogy	Samuel   Beckett	1951–53		Irlandia
The   Decameron	Giovanni Boccaccio	1349–53		Ravenna
Ficciones	Jorge Luis Borges	1944–86		Argentina
Wuthering Heights	Emily   Brontë	1847		Inggris
The Stranger	Albert   Camus	1942		Algeria, French Empire
Poems	Paul Celan	1952		Romania, France
Journey to the End of the Night	Louis-Ferdinand Céline	1932		France
Don   Quixote	deMiguel de Cervantes	1605 (part 1), 1615 (part 2)		Spanyol
The Canterbury Tales	Geoffrey   Chaucer	14th century		Inggris
Stories	Anton   Chekhov	1886		Rusia
Nostromo	Joseph   Conrad	1904		Inggris
Great Expectations	Charles   Dickens	1861		Inggris
Jacques the Fatalist	Denis   Diderot	1796		Perancis
Berlin Alexanderplatz	Alfred   Döblin	1929		Jerman
Crime and Punishment	Fyodor Dostoyevsky	1866		Rusia
The Idiot	Fyodor Dostoyevsky	1869		Rusia
The Possessed	Fyodor Dostoyevsky	1872		Rusia
The Brothers Karamazov	Fyodor Dostoyevsky	1880		Rusia
Middlemarch	George   Eliot	1871		Inggris
Invisible   Man	Ralph   Ellison	1952		Amerika Serikat
Medea	Euripides	431 BC		Athens
Absalom, Absalom!	William   Faulkner	1936		Amerika Serikat
The Sound and the Fury	William   Faulkner	1929		Amerika Serikat
Madame   Bovary	Gustave   Flaubert	1857		Perancis
Sentimental Education	Gustave   Flaubert	1869		Perancis
Gypsy Ballads	Federico García Lorca	1928		Spanyol
One Hundred Years of Solitude	Gabriel García Márquez	1967		kolombia
Love in the Time of Cholera	Gabriel García Márquez	1985		kolombia
Ramayana	Valmiki	3rd century BC – 3rd century AD		India
Faust	Johann Wolfgang von Goethe	1832		Saxe-Weimar,   Germany
Dead Souls	Nikolai   Gogol	1842		Rusia
The Tin   Drum	Günter   Grass	1959		Jerman Barat
The Devil to Pay in the Backlands	JoãoJoão Guimarães Rosa	1956		Brasil
Hunger	Knut   Hamsun	1890		Norwaigia
The Old Man and the Sea	Ernest   Hemingway	1952		Amerika Serikat
Iliad	Homer	850–750 BC		Possibly Smyrna
Odyssey	Homer	8th century BC		Possibly Smyrna
A   Doll’s House	Henrik   Ibsen	1879		Norway
Ulysses	James   Joyce	1922		Irish   Free State
Stories	Franz   Kafka	1924		Austria
The Trial	Franz   Kafka	1925		Austria
The Castle	Franz   Kafka	1926		Austria
Shakuntala	Kālidāsa	1st century BC – 4th century AD		India
The Sound of the Mountain	Yasunari Kawabata	1954		Jepang
Zorba   the Greek	Nikos Kazantzakis	1946		Yunani
Sons   and Lovers	D.   H. Lawrence	1913		Inggris
Independent People	Halldór Laxness	1934–35		Iceland
Poems	Giacomo   Leopardi	1818		Italy
The Golden Notebook	Doris   Lessing	1962		Inggris
Pippi Longstocking	Astrid   Lindgren	1945		Swedia
A Madman’s Diary	Lu Xun	1918		Cina
Children of Gebelawi	Naguib   Mahfouz	1959		Egypt
Buddenbrooks	Thomas   Mann	1901		Germany
The Magic Mountain	Thomas   Mann	1924		Jerman
Moby-Dick	Herman   Melville	1851		Amerika Serikat
Essays	Michel de Montaigne	1595		Perancis
History	Elsa   Morante	1974		Italia
Beloved	Toni   Morrison	1987		Amerika Serikat
The Tale of Genji	Murasaki   Shikibu	11th century		Japan
The Man Without Qualities	Robert   Musil	1930–32		Austria
Lolita	Vladimir   Nabokov	1955		Rusia/Amerika Serikat
In Search of Lost Time	Marcel   Proust	1913–27		Perancis
The Life of Gargantua and of Pantagruel	François Rabelais	1532–34		Perancis
Pedro   Páramo	Juan Rulfo	1955		Mexico
Masnavi	Rumi	1258–73		Persia, Mongol   Empire
Midnight’s Children	Salman   Rushdie	1981		Inggris
Bostan	Saadi	1257		Persia, Mongol   Empire
Season of Migration to the North	Tayeb   Salih	1966		Sudan
Blindness	José   Saramago	1995		Portugal
Hamlet	William Shakespeare	1603		Inggris
Nineteen Eighty-Four	George   Orwell		1949	Inggris
Metamorphoses	Ovid		1st century AD	Roman   Empire
The Book of Disquiet	Fernando   Pessoa		1928	Portugal
Tales	Edgar   Allan Poe		19th century	Amerika Serikat
King Lear	William Shakespeare	1608		Inggris
Othello	William Shakespeare	1609		Inggris
Oedipus   the King	Sophocles	430 BC		Athens
The Red and the Black	Stendhal	1830		Perancis
Tristram Shandy	Laurence   Sterne	1760		Inggris
Confessions of Zeno	Italo   Svevo	1923		Italia
Leaves   of Grass	Walt   Whitman	1855		Amerika Serikat
Mrs   Dalloway	Virginia   Woolf	1925		Inggris
To the Lighthouse	Virginia   Woolf	1927		Inggris
Memoirs of Hadrian	Marguerite Yourcenar	1951		Perancis
Gulliver’s Travels	Jonathan   Swift	1726		Irlandia
War   and Peace	Leo   Tolstoy	1865–1869		Rusia
The Death of Ivan Ilyich	Leo   Tolstoy	1886		Rusia
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn	Mark Twain	1884		Amerika Serikat
Aeneid	Virgil	19 BC		Roman   Empire
Mahabharata	Vyasa	4th century AD		India
		--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ARAFAT NUR adalah penulis prosa yang memulai bakatnya dengan menulis puisi, lantas mengarang cerita pendek, dan terakhir lebih terpumpun pada novel. Di sela-sela kesibukannya sebagai pekerja serabutan, dia gemar membaca buku-buku sejarah dan sastra asing. Lampuki (Serambi, 2011) merupakan novelnya yang terpilih sebagai pemenang Sayembara Novel Dewan Kesenian Jakarta 2010 dan peraih Khatulistiwa Literary Award 2011. Novel Terbarunya adalah Burung Terbang di Kelam Malam (Bentang, 2014).