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Thomas Hardy

9 total votes across 3 books

Readers Also on the Guardian’s reader-voted top 100: Tess of the d’Urbervilles (=80).

In the Top 100

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#70Jude the Obscure4Chris Power, Douglas Stuart, Kieran Goddard, Sukhdev Sandhu
#95The Return of the Native3Alexandra Harris, David Shariatmadari, Jude Cook

Voted For But Outside Top 100

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Tess of the D'urbervilles2John Mullan, Samantha Harvey

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JM Coetzee (3 shared) Saul Bellow (2 shared) Fyodor Dostoevsky (3 shared) Laurence Sterne (3 shared) Marilynne Robinson (2 shared) Hanif Kureishi (1 shared) Irvine Welsh (1 shared) José Saramago (1 shared)

Taste Fault Lines

Authors with the most votes but zero voter overlap with this one.

Henry James (29 votes, 0 shared) Charlotte Brontë (24 votes, 0 shared) Gabriel García Márquez (23 votes, 0 shared) George Orwell (20 votes, 0 shared) Kazuo Ishiguro (19 votes, 0 shared) Franz Kafka (18 votes, 0 shared) Muriel Spark (16 votes, 0 shared) Salman Rushdie (15 votes, 0 shared)