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1984 (Paperback)
by (shelved 28 times as 100-must-read-books)
avg rating 4.20 — 5,316,492 ratings — published 1949
Catch-22 (Paperback)
by (shelved 27 times as 100-must-read-books)
avg rating 3.99 — 878,821 ratings — published 1961
To Kill a Mockingbird (Paperback)
by (shelved 27 times as 100-must-read-books)
avg rating 4.26 — 6,760,357 ratings — published 1960
The Great Gatsby (Paperback)
by (shelved 27 times as 100-must-read-books)
avg rating 3.93 — 5,799,367 ratings — published 1925
Pride and Prejudice (Hardcover)
by (shelved 25 times as 100-must-read-books)
avg rating 4.29 — 4,700,087 ratings — published 1813
Frankenstein: The 1818 Text (Paperback)
by (shelved 24 times as 100-must-read-books)
avg rating 3.89 — 1,799,891 ratings — published 1818
Lord of the Flies (Paperback)
by (shelved 21 times as 100-must-read-books)
avg rating 3.70 — 3,148,222 ratings — published 1954
Ulysses (Paperback)
by (shelved 21 times as 100-must-read-books)
avg rating 3.77 — 139,415 ratings — published 1922
Brave New World (Paperback)
by (shelved 21 times as 100-must-read-books)
avg rating 3.99 — 2,040,911 ratings — published 1932
The Catcher in the Rye (Paperback)
by (shelved 21 times as 100-must-read-books)
avg rating 3.80 — 3,836,330 ratings — published 1951
Crime and Punishment (Paperback)
by (shelved 20 times as 100-must-read-books)
avg rating 4.28 — 1,045,977 ratings — published 1866
Moby-Dick or, The Whale (Paperback)
by (shelved 20 times as 100-must-read-books)
avg rating 3.56 — 608,098 ratings — published 1851
Slaughterhouse-Five (Paperback)
by (shelved 20 times as 100-must-read-books)
avg rating 4.10 — 1,463,835 ratings — published 1969
Don Quixote (Paperback)
by (shelved 20 times as 100-must-read-books)
avg rating 3.91 — 300,497 ratings — published 1615
The Grapes of Wrath (Hardcover)
by (shelved 19 times as 100-must-read-books)
avg rating 4.02 — 980,437 ratings — published 1939
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (Paperback)
by (shelved 18 times as 100-must-read-books)
avg rating 3.83 — 1,326,223 ratings — published 1884
The Count of Monte Cristo (Paperback)
by (shelved 18 times as 100-must-read-books)
avg rating 4.32 — 1,004,263 ratings — published 1846
Great Expectations (Paperback)
by (shelved 18 times as 100-must-read-books)
avg rating 3.80 — 863,766 ratings — published 1861
The Stranger (Paperback)
by (shelved 17 times as 100-must-read-books)
avg rating 4.03 — 1,347,391 ratings — published 1942
One Hundred Years of Solitude (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 17 times as 100-must-read-books)
avg rating 4.12 — 1,083,968 ratings — published 1967
On the Road (Paperback)
by (shelved 17 times as 100-must-read-books)
avg rating 3.61 — 442,777 ratings — published 1957
Animal Farm (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 17 times as 100-must-read-books)
avg rating 4.01 — 4,429,560 ratings — published 1945
A Tale of Two Cities (Paperback)
by (shelved 16 times as 100-must-read-books)
avg rating 3.88 — 1,002,662 ratings — published 1859
Wuthering Heights (Paperback)
by (shelved 16 times as 100-must-read-books)
avg rating 3.90 — 1,987,421 ratings — published 1847
Jane Eyre (Paperback)
by (shelved 16 times as 100-must-read-books)
avg rating 4.16 — 2,283,681 ratings — published 1846
Fahrenheit 451 (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 15 times as 100-must-read-books)
avg rating 3.97 — 2,762,906 ratings — published 1953
The Hobbit, or There and Back Again (Paperback)
by (shelved 15 times as 100-must-read-books)
avg rating 4.30 — 4,388,351 ratings — published 1937
War and Peace (Paperback)
by (shelved 15 times as 100-must-read-books)
avg rating 4.17 — 360,322 ratings — published 1869
Dracula (Paperback)
by (shelved 15 times as 100-must-read-books)
avg rating 4.02 — 1,434,888 ratings — published 1897
Les Misérables (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 15 times as 100-must-read-books)
avg rating 4.21 — 835,892 ratings — published 1862
The Brothers Karamazov (Paperback)
by (shelved 15 times as 100-must-read-books)
avg rating 4.39 — 376,572 ratings — published 1880
Little Women (Little Women, #1)
by (shelved 15 times as 100-must-read-books)
avg rating 4.17 — 2,417,932 ratings — published 1868
Hamlet (Paperback)
by (shelved 14 times as 100-must-read-books)
avg rating 4.03 — 1,030,836 ratings — published 1601
Anna Karenina (Paperback)
by (shelved 14 times as 100-must-read-books)
avg rating 4.10 — 916,300 ratings — published 1878
Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone (Harry Potter, #1)
by (shelved 14 times as 100-must-read-books)
avg rating 4.47 — 11,191,103 ratings — published 1997
The Divine Comedy: Inferno - Purgatorio - Paradiso (Hardcover)
by (shelved 13 times as 100-must-read-books)
avg rating 4.08 — 169,213 ratings — published 1320
The Call of the Wild (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 13 times as 100-must-read-books)
avg rating 3.91 — 465,516 ratings — published 1903
The Little Prince (Hardcover)
by (shelved 13 times as 100-must-read-books)
avg rating 4.33 — 2,413,027 ratings — published 1943
The Picture of Dorian Gray (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as 100-must-read-books)
avg rating 4.13 — 1,818,529 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 — 4,118,618 ratings — published 1947
Heart of Darkness (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as 100-must-read-books)
avg rating 3.43 — 550,780 ratings — published 1899
The Handmaid's Tale (Hardcover)
by (shelved 12 times as 100-must-read-books)
avg rating 4.15 — 2,362,005 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 — 1,987,633 ratings — published 1979
Gone With the Wind (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as 100-must-read-books)
avg rating 4.31 — 1,249,718 ratings — published 1936
The Lord of the Rings (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as 100-must-read-books)
avg rating 4.54 — 722,163 ratings — published 1954
Lolita (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 11 times as 100-must-read-books)
avg rating 3.87 — 929,657 ratings — published 1955
Life of Pi (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as 100-must-read-books)
avg rating 3.94 — 1,738,031 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 — 3,094,540 ratings — published 1950
Robinson Crusoe (Hardcover)
by (shelved 11 times as 100-must-read-books)
avg rating 3.68 — 327,705 ratings — published 1719
The Republic (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as 100-must-read-books)
avg rating 3.97 — 222,456 ratings — published -400
