Difference between revisions of "Essay:Greatest Conservative Novels"

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#''Animal Farm'', by [[George Orwell]].
 
#''Animal Farm'', by [[George Orwell]].
 
#''The First Circle'', by [[Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn]].
 
#''The First Circle'', by [[Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn]].
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#''Advise and Consent'', by Allen Drury.
 
 
#''The Moon is a Harsh Mistress'', by [[Robert Heinlein]]
 
#''The Moon is a Harsh Mistress'', by [[Robert Heinlein]]
 
#''Starship Troopers'', by [[Robert Heinlein]]
 
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#''No Country for Old Men'' by [[Cormac McCarthy]]
 
#''No Country for Old Men'' by [[Cormac McCarthy]]
 
#''The Bonfire of the Vanities'' by [[Tom Wolfe]]
 
#''The Bonfire of the Vanities'' by [[Tom Wolfe]]
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#''The Naked and the Dead'' by [[Norman Mailer]]
 
 
#''Midcentury'' by [[John Dos Passos]]
 
#''Midcentury'' by [[John Dos Passos]]
 
#''Atlas Shrugged'' by [[Ayn Rand]]
 
#''Atlas Shrugged'' by [[Ayn Rand]]

Revision as of 16:00, July 22, 2010

Conservative novels exist, and some are immensely influential. Here is our growing list. Please add to it.

  1. The Brothers Karamazov, by Fyodor Dostoyevsky
  2. Crime and Punishment, by Fyodor Dostoyevsky
  3. Animal Farm, by George Orwell.
  4. The First Circle, by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn.
  5. The Moon is a Harsh Mistress, by Robert Heinlein
  6. Starship Troopers, by Robert Heinlein
  7. Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien
  8. The Man Who Was Thursday, by G.K. Chesterton
  9. Darkness at Noon, by Arthur Koestler
  10. The Camp of the Saints, by Jean Raspail
  11. Saving the Queen and the other Blackford Oakes novels, by William F. Buckley
  12. State of Fear by Michael Crichton
  13. For Whom the Bell Tolls by Ernest Hemingway U.S. Senator and 2004 presidential candidate John McCain cited this as his favorite novel.
  14. The Red Badge of Courage by Stephen Crane
  15. The Road by Cormac McCarthy - winner of the 2007 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction
  16. The Right Stuff by Tom Wolfe
  17. Nuremberg: The Reckoning by William F. Buckley, Jr
  18. The Naked and the Dead by Norman Mailer
  19. Gilead by Marilynne Robinson
  20. The Naked and the Dead by Norman Mailer
  21. No Country for Old Men by Cormac McCarthy
  22. The Bonfire of the Vanities by Tom Wolfe
  23. Midcentury by John Dos Passos
  24. Atlas Shrugged by Ayn Rand
  25. Advise and Consent by Allen Drury
  26. American Pastoral by Philip Roth - winner of the 1998 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction
  27. Rainbow Six by Tom Clancy
  28. Clear and Present Danger by Tom Clancy
  29. Red Storm Rising by Tom Clancy
  30. 300 by Frank Miller
  31. The Bridges at Toko-Ri by James Michener
  32. Animal Farm by George Orwell
  33. 1984 by George Orwell
  34. A Midnight Clear by William Wharton