The "100 Greatest Books Ever Written" is a curated list that highlights influential literary works across various genres and time periods. This compilation often includes classics from authors such as William Shakespeare, Jane Austen, and Leo Tolstoy, showcasing their impact on literature and culture. These books are celebrated for their storytelling, character development, and exploration of universal themes. They serve as a reflection of human experience and thought, making them essential reading for anyone interested in understanding the evolution of literature and its role in society.