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Wuthering Heights (Paperback)
by (shelved 110 times as 1840s)
avg rating 3.90 — 2,216,275 ratings — published 1847
Jane Eyre (Paperback)
by (shelved 106 times as 1840s)
avg rating 4.16 — 2,362,671 ratings — published 1847
The Count of Monte Cristo (Paperback)
by (shelved 64 times as 1840s)
avg rating 4.33 — 1,046,495 ratings — published 1844
A Christmas Carol (Paperback)
by (shelved 61 times as 1840s)
avg rating 4.09 — 950,568 ratings — published 1843
The Three Musketeers (Paperback)
by (shelved 37 times as 1840s)
avg rating 4.10 — 350,013 ratings — published 1844
The Communist Manifesto (Paperback)
by (shelved 33 times as 1840s)
avg rating 3.69 — 203,192 ratings — published 1848
Vanity Fair (Paperback)
by (shelved 32 times as 1840s)
avg rating 3.81 — 133,873 ratings — published 1847
The Tenant of Wildfell Hall (Paperback)
by (shelved 31 times as 1840s)
avg rating 4.04 — 134,412 ratings — published 1848
Dead Souls (Paperback)
by (shelved 27 times as 1840s)
avg rating 3.98 — 98,175 ratings — published 1842
Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass (Paperback)
by (shelved 25 times as 1840s)
avg rating 4.13 — 136,952 ratings — published 1845
Agnes Grey (Paperback)
by (shelved 24 times as 1840s)
avg rating 3.71 — 84,325 ratings — published 1847
The Raven (Paperback)
by (shelved 18 times as 1840s)
avg rating 4.29 — 172,848 ratings — published 1845
White Nights (Paperback)
by (shelved 18 times as 1840s)
avg rating 4.07 — 385,052 ratings — published 1848
The Tell-Tale Heart (Library Binding)
by (shelved 17 times as 1840s)
avg rating 4.24 — 127,708 ratings — published 1843
The Complete Stories and Poems (Hardcover)
by (shelved 15 times as 1840s)
avg rating 4.40 — 298,226 ratings — published 1849
The Masque of the Red Death (Paperback)
by (shelved 15 times as 1840s)
avg rating 4.05 — 48,335 ratings — published 1842
The Cask of Amontillado (Paperback)
by (shelved 15 times as 1840s)
avg rating 4.07 — 89,388 ratings — published 1846
Fear and Trembling (Paperback)
by (shelved 14 times as 1840s)
avg rating 4.00 — 32,314 ratings — published 1843
Martin Chuzzlewit (Paperback)
by (shelved 13 times as 1840s)
avg rating 3.83 — 17,248 ratings — published 1844
The Pit and the Pendulum (Paperback)
by (shelved 13 times as 1840s)
avg rating 4.14 — 72,959 ratings — published 1842
Mary Barton (Paperback)
by (shelved 13 times as 1840s)
avg rating 3.75 — 21,696 ratings — published 1848
Typee: A Peep at Polynesian Life (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as 1840s)
avg rating 3.56 — 6,121 ratings — published 1846
David Copperfield (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as 1840s)
avg rating 4.05 — 262,313 ratings — published 1850
The Black Spider (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as 1840s)
avg rating 3.47 — 4,920 ratings — published 1842
The Old Curiosity Shop (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as 1840s)
avg rating 3.79 — 24,226 ratings — published 1840
La dame aux camélias (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as 1840s)
avg rating 4.05 — 63,289 ratings — published 1848
A Hero of Our Time (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as 1840s)
avg rating 4.11 — 65,216 ratings — published 1840
Dombey and Son (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as 1840s)
avg rating 3.96 — 16,855 ratings — published 1848
The Double (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as 1840s)
avg rating 3.67 — 45,077 ratings — published 1846
Twenty Years After (Musketeers Trilogy #2)
by (shelved 11 times as 1840s)
avg rating 4.09 — 26,123 ratings — published 1845
The Black Cat (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as 1840s)
avg rating 4.03 — 58,680 ratings — published 1843
Shirley (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as 1840s)
avg rating 3.75 — 37,239 ratings — published 1848
The Murders in the Rue Morgue (C. Auguste Dupin, #1)
by (shelved 9 times as 1840s)
avg rating 3.79 — 44,224 ratings — published 1841
A Christmas Carol and Other Christmas Writings (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as 1840s)
avg rating 4.14 — 40,732 ratings — published 1843
Cousin Bette (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as 1840s)
avg rating 3.85 — 10,802 ratings — published 1846
Der Struwwelpeter (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as 1840s)
avg rating 3.80 — 4,061 ratings — published 1845
The Overcoat (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as 1840s)
avg rating 4.14 — 52,952 ratings — published 1842
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as 1840s)
avg rating 3.92 — 1,030,301 ratings — published 1876
Self-Reliance and Other Essays (Dover Thrift Editions: Philosophy)
by (shelved 8 times as 1840s)
avg rating 4.12 — 20,754 ratings — published 1844
Omoo: A Narrative of Adventures in the South Seas (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as 1840s)
avg rating 3.51 — 1,143 ratings — published 1847
The Chimes (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as 1840s)
avg rating 3.22 — 10,900 ratings — published 1844
Barnaby Rudge (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as 1840s)
avg rating 3.83 — 11,639 ratings — published 1841
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (Adventures of Tom and Huck, #2)
by (shelved 7 times as 1840s)
avg rating 3.83 — 1,345,499 ratings — published 1885
The Gold Bug (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as 1840s)
avg rating 3.70 — 7,622 ratings — published 1843
Barry Lyndon (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as 1840s)
avg rating 3.62 — 2,944 ratings — published 1844
Queen Margot (The Valois Trilogy #1)
by (shelved 7 times as 1840s)
avg rating 4.16 — 14,798 ratings — published 1845
The Man in the Iron Mask (Le vicomte de Bragelonne #4/4)
by (shelved 7 times as 1840s)
avg rating 4.00 — 66,494 ratings — published 1847
The Little Match Girl (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as 1840s)
avg rating 4.10 — 29,138 ratings — published 1845
Netochka Nezvanova (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as 1840s)
avg rating 3.84 — 8,720 ratings — published 1849
“Russian realism was born in the second half of the forties. ... In substance it is a cross between the satirical naturalism of Gogol and an older sentimentalism revived and represented in the thirties and forties by the then enormously influential George Sand. Gogol and George Sand were the father and mother of Russian realism and its accepted masters during the initial stages.”
― A History of Russian Literature: From Its Beginnings to 1900
― A History of Russian Literature: From Its Beginnings to 1900
“By the late 1840s, anticipation of a better life and the concept of 'progress' had become an American touchstone, a national expectation.”
― The Reluctant Spiritualist: A Life of Maggie Fox
― The Reluctant Spiritualist: A Life of Maggie Fox
