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List of the 100 best english non-fiction books. List includes the most famous english non-fiction books and english non-fiction novels of the 20th Century and can be sorted by any column. Use this list of the top-rated non-fiction books to start a list of your favorite english books or favorite english novels. Source: Modern Library

 
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Rank   Name Author First Published Genre Subjects
  1. 1
    Gertrude Stein
    1933
    Biography, Autobiography
    France, Paris, History, Literary, 20th century, Classics, Literature, Women More
  2. 2
    Rachel Carson
    1962-09
    Non-fiction
    Science, Agriculture, Biology, Ecology, Technology, Natural history, Plant, Air pollution, Environmental engineering, Environmental movement More
  3. 3
    Edmund Morris
  4. 4
    William James
    1902
    Fiction, Philosophy, Psychology
    Literary, Literature, Philosophy, Christianity, Psychology, Religion, Theology, Christian theology, Comparative religion, Philosophy of religion, Pragmatism More
  5. 5
    Booker T. Washington
  6. 6
    Virginia Woolf
    1929-10-24
    Non-fiction, Essay
    Feminism
  7. 7

    Selected Essays, 1917-1932

  8. 8
    James D. Watson
    1968
    Non-fiction, Memoir
    DNA
  9. 9
  10. 10
    H. L. Mencken
    United States of America, Linguistics, English language
  11. 11
    John Maynard Keynes
    Non-fiction, Business, Economics
    Social sciences, Finance, Economics, Investing, Money, History of economic thought, Interest More
  12. 12
    Lewis Thomas
    1974
    Non-fiction
    Biology
  13. 13
    Frederick Jackson Turner
    United States of America, History, 19th century, History of the United States, Historiography, World, Historical geography More
  14. 14
    Richard Wright
    1945
    Biography, Non-fiction, Autobiography, Künstlerroman
    United States of America, African American, Literary, 20th century, Mississippi, History of the United States, Demographics of the United States, Authors, American More
  15. 15
    E. M. Forster
    Fiction
    Literature, Music, Creative writing, Composition
  16. 16
    Brayton Harris
  17. 17
    Barbara Tuchman
    1962
    Non-fiction, Military history
    History, 20th century, World War I, Modern history, Western Front, Eastern Front More
  18. 18
    Isaiah Berlin
    1998
    Anthology, Essay
    Modern philosophy
  19. 19
    Reinhold Niebuhr
  20. 20
    James Baldwin
    1955
    Essay
    United States of America, African American, History of the United States, Demographics of the United States More
  21. 21
    E. B. White, William Strunk Jr.
    Reference, Style
  22. 22
    Gunnar Myrdal
    Sociology
    United States of America, African American, Democracy, Music, Human rights, History of the United States, Demographics of the United States, African American studies More
  23. 23
    Bertrand Russell, Alfred North Whitehead
    1910
    Mathematics, Science
    Mathematics, Logic
  24. 24
    Stephen Jay Gould
    1981
    Non-fiction, Science
    History, Philosophy, Psychology, Consciousness
  25. 25
    Michael Newman, Mark Francis

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