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1984 (Paperback)
by (shelved 28 times as 100-must-read-books)
avg rating 4.20 — 5,373,759 ratings — published 1949
Catch-22 (Paperback)
by (shelved 27 times as 100-must-read-books)
avg rating 3.99 — 882,348 ratings — published 1961
To Kill a Mockingbird (Paperback)
by (shelved 27 times as 100-must-read-books)
avg rating 4.26 — 6,806,252 ratings — published 1960
The Great Gatsby (Paperback)
by (shelved 27 times as 100-must-read-books)
avg rating 3.93 — 5,842,353 ratings — published 1925
Pride and Prejudice (Hardcover)
by (shelved 25 times as 100-must-read-books)
avg rating 4.29 — 4,741,535 ratings — published 1813
Frankenstein: The 1818 Text (Paperback)
by (shelved 24 times as 100-must-read-books)
avg rating 3.90 — 1,848,363 ratings — published 1818
Ulysses (Paperback)
by (shelved 21 times as 100-must-read-books)
avg rating 3.76 — 137,093 ratings — published 1922
Lord of the Flies (Paperback)
by (shelved 21 times as 100-must-read-books)
avg rating 3.70 — 3,168,207 ratings — published 1954
Brave New World (Paperback)
by (shelved 21 times as 100-must-read-books)
avg rating 3.99 — 2,055,603 ratings — published 1932
The Catcher in the Rye (Paperback)
by (shelved 21 times as 100-must-read-books)
avg rating 3.80 — 3,858,680 ratings — published 1951
Crime and Punishment (Paperback)
by (shelved 20 times as 100-must-read-books)
avg rating 4.28 — 1,060,865 ratings — published 1866
Moby-Dick or, The Whale (Paperback)
by (shelved 20 times as 100-must-read-books)
avg rating 3.56 — 611,531 ratings — published 1851
Slaughterhouse-Five (Paperback)
by (shelved 20 times as 100-must-read-books)
avg rating 4.10 — 1,472,034 ratings — published 1969
Don Quixote (Paperback)
by (shelved 20 times as 100-must-read-books)
avg rating 3.91 — 302,732 ratings — published 1615
The Grapes of Wrath (Hardcover)
by (shelved 19 times as 100-must-read-books)
avg rating 4.03 — 986,323 ratings — published 1939
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (Adventures of Tom and Huck, #2)
by (shelved 18 times as 100-must-read-books)
avg rating 3.83 — 1,332,140 ratings — published 1885
The Count of Monte Cristo (Paperback)
by (shelved 18 times as 100-must-read-books)
avg rating 4.32 — 1,012,272 ratings — published 1844
Great Expectations (Paperback)
by (shelved 18 times as 100-must-read-books)
avg rating 3.80 — 867,974 ratings — published 1861
The Stranger (Paperback)
by (shelved 17 times as 100-must-read-books)
avg rating 4.03 — 1,369,817 ratings — published 1942
One Hundred Years of Solitude (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 17 times as 100-must-read-books)
avg rating 4.12 — 1,092,582 ratings — published 1967
On the Road (Paperback)
by (shelved 17 times as 100-must-read-books)
avg rating 3.61 — 445,182 ratings — published 1957
Animal Farm (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 17 times as 100-must-read-books)
avg rating 4.01 — 4,476,464 ratings — published 1945
A Tale of Two Cities (Paperback)
by (shelved 16 times as 100-must-read-books)
avg rating 3.88 — 1,006,678 ratings — published 1859
Wuthering Heights (Paperback)
by (shelved 16 times as 100-must-read-books)
avg rating 3.90 — 2,011,450 ratings — published 1847
Jane Eyre (Paperback)
by (shelved 16 times as 100-must-read-books)
avg rating 4.16 — 2,299,868 ratings — published 1847
Fahrenheit 451 (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 15 times as 100-must-read-books)
avg rating 3.97 — 2,791,568 ratings — published 1953
The Hobbit, or There and Back Again (Paperback)
by (shelved 15 times as 100-must-read-books)
avg rating 4.30 — 4,415,934 ratings — published 1937
War and Peace (Paperback)
by (shelved 15 times as 100-must-read-books)
avg rating 4.17 — 362,709 ratings — published 1869
Dracula (Paperback)
by (shelved 15 times as 100-must-read-books)
avg rating 4.02 — 1,456,105 ratings — published 1897
Les Misérables (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 15 times as 100-must-read-books)
avg rating 4.21 — 839,420 ratings — published 1862
The Brothers Karamazov (Paperback)
by (shelved 15 times as 100-must-read-books)
avg rating 4.39 — 381,281 ratings — published 1880
Little Women (Little Women, #1)
by (shelved 15 times as 100-must-read-books)
avg rating 4.17 — 2,432,375 ratings — published 1868
Hamlet (Paperback)
by (shelved 14 times as 100-must-read-books)
avg rating 4.03 — 1,039,298 ratings — published 1601
Anna Karenina (Paperback)
by (shelved 14 times as 100-must-read-books)
avg rating 4.10 — 922,288 ratings — published 1878
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (Harry Potter, #1)
by (shelved 14 times as 100-must-read-books)
avg rating 4.47 — 11,275,738 ratings — published 1997
The Divine Comedy: Inferno - Purgatorio - Paradiso (Hardcover)
by (shelved 13 times as 100-must-read-books)
avg rating 4.08 — 170,574 ratings — published 1320
The Call of the Wild (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 13 times as 100-must-read-books)
avg rating 3.91 — 468,469 ratings — published 1903
The Little Prince (Hardcover)
by (shelved 13 times as 100-must-read-books)
avg rating 4.33 — 2,437,492 ratings — published 1943
The Picture of Dorian Gray (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as 100-must-read-books)
avg rating 4.13 — 1,844,493 ratings — published 1890
The Diary of a Young Girl (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as 100-must-read-books)
avg rating 4.20 — 4,146,071 ratings — published 1947
Heart of Darkness (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as 100-must-read-books)
avg rating 3.43 — 554,276 ratings — published 1899
The Handmaid's Tale (Hardcover)
by (shelved 12 times as 100-must-read-books)
avg rating 4.15 — 2,386,060 ratings — published 1985
The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy (Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, #1)
by (shelved 12 times as 100-must-read-books)
avg rating 4.22 — 1,999,530 ratings — published 1979
Gone With the Wind (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as 100-must-read-books)
avg rating 4.31 — 1,252,745 ratings — published 1936
The Lord of the Rings (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as 100-must-read-books)
avg rating 4.54 — 725,931 ratings — published 1954
Lolita (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 11 times as 100-must-read-books)
avg rating 3.87 — 936,489 ratings — published 1955
Life of Pi (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as 100-must-read-books)
avg rating 3.94 — 1,743,673 ratings — published 2001
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (Chronicles of Narnia, #1)
by (shelved 11 times as 100-must-read-books)
avg rating 4.24 — 3,117,523 ratings — published 1950
Robinson Crusoe (Hardcover)
by (shelved 11 times as 100-must-read-books)
avg rating 3.68 — 329,407 ratings — published 1719
The Republic (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as 100-must-read-books)
avg rating 3.97 — 224,087 ratings — published -400
