Top 10 works of literature: Stephen King

The top ten works of literature according to Stephen King:

1 The Golden Argosy edited by Van H. Cartmell and Charles Grayson

2 The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn Mark Twain

3 The Satanic Verses Salman Rushdie

4 McTeague Frank Norris

5 Lord of the Flies William Golding

6 Bleak House Charles Dickens

7 1984 George Orwell

8 The Raj Quartet Paul Scott

9 Light in August William Faulkner

10 Blood Meridian Cormac McCarthy

From The Top Ten: Writers Pick their Favourite Books, J. Peder Zane, editor, reprinted in the London Times.