There are many famous works in the world. The following are some of them: 1 Harry Potter series (by JK Rowling) Pride and Predict by Jane Austen The Catcher in the Rye by J. D. Salinger War and Peace by Leo Tolstoy 1984 by George Orwell Dream of the Red Chamber by Cao Xueqin 7 One Hundred Years of Solitude by Garcia Marquez Jane Eyre, by Charlotte Bronte 9 Journey to the West by Wu Chengen Water margin by Shi Nai 'an These are some of the world's famous works. They are not only well-known around the world, but also widely praised and adapted into various forms of literary works, which have had a profound impact on Chinese literature, culture and history.