Sign in with Facebook
280 books
—
383 voters
1840s Books
Showing 1-50 of 874
Jane Eyre (Paperback)
by (shelved 100 times as 1840s)
avg rating 4.16 — 2,314,340 ratings — published 1847
Wuthering Heights (Paperback)
by (shelved 100 times as 1840s)
avg rating 3.90 — 2,033,980 ratings — published 1847
The Count of Monte Cristo (Paperback)
by (shelved 58 times as 1840s)
avg rating 4.32 — 1,019,569 ratings — published 1844
A Christmas Carol (Paperback)
by (shelved 55 times as 1840s)
avg rating 4.09 — 934,474 ratings — published 1843
The Three Musketeers (Trilogie des mousquetaires #1)
by (shelved 37 times as 1840s)
avg rating 4.10 — 346,195 ratings — published 1844
Vanity Fair (Paperback)
by (shelved 31 times as 1840s)
avg rating 3.81 — 133,024 ratings — published 1847
The Communist Manifesto (Paperback)
by (shelved 31 times as 1840s)
avg rating 3.68 — 196,949 ratings — published 1848
The Tenant of Wildfell Hall (Paperback)
by (shelved 31 times as 1840s)
avg rating 4.03 — 130,358 ratings — published 1848
Dead Souls (Paperback)
by (shelved 26 times as 1840s)
avg rating 3.98 — 95,965 ratings — published 1842
Agnes Grey (Paperback)
by (shelved 25 times as 1840s)
avg rating 3.71 — 81,596 ratings — published 1847
Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass (Paperback)
by (shelved 23 times as 1840s)
avg rating 4.13 — 134,605 ratings — published 1845
White Nights (Paperback)
by (shelved 17 times as 1840s)
avg rating 4.07 — 335,517 ratings — published 1848
The Tell-Tale Heart (Library Binding)
by (shelved 15 times as 1840s)
avg rating 4.24 — 123,530 ratings — published 1843
The Raven (Paperback)
by (shelved 14 times as 1840s)
avg rating 4.29 — 169,684 ratings — published 1845
The Old Curiosity Shop (Paperback)
by (shelved 13 times as 1840s)
avg rating 3.79 — 23,847 ratings — published 1840
The Pit and the Pendulum (Paperback)
by (shelved 13 times as 1840s)
avg rating 4.14 — 72,314 ratings — published 1842
The Masque of the Red Death (Paperback)
by (shelved 13 times as 1840s)
avg rating 4.06 — 47,321 ratings — published 1842
Dombey and Son (Paperback)
by (shelved 13 times as 1840s)
avg rating 3.96 — 16,703 ratings — published 1848
Fear and Trembling (Paperback)
by (shelved 13 times as 1840s)
avg rating 4.00 — 31,283 ratings — published 1843
Mary Barton (Paperback)
by (shelved 13 times as 1840s)
avg rating 3.74 — 21,429 ratings — published 1848
The Double (Paperback)
by (shelved 13 times as 1840s)
avg rating 3.67 — 42,977 ratings — published 1846
The Complete Stories and Poems (Hardcover)
by (shelved 12 times as 1840s)
avg rating 4.40 — 295,511 ratings — published 1849
Typee: A Peep at Polynesian Life (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as 1840s)
avg rating 3.57 — 6,023 ratings — published 1846
David Copperfield (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as 1840s)
avg rating 4.04 — 257,920 ratings — published 1850
Martin Chuzzlewit (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as 1840s)
avg rating 3.83 — 17,060 ratings — published 1844
The Black Spider (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as 1840s)
avg rating 3.47 — 4,761 ratings — published 1842
La dame aux camélias (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as 1840s)
avg rating 4.05 — 61,414 ratings — published 1848
A Hero of Our Time (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as 1840s)
avg rating 4.11 — 64,061 ratings — published 1840
The Cask of Amontillado (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as 1840s)
avg rating 4.07 — 87,933 ratings — published 1846
Twenty Years After (Trilogie des mousquetaires #2)
by (shelved 11 times as 1840s)
avg rating 4.09 — 25,728 ratings — published 1845
Shirley (Wordsworth Classics)
by (shelved 11 times as 1840s)
avg rating 3.75 — 36,766 ratings — published 1848
A Christmas Carol and Other Christmas Writings (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as 1840s)
avg rating 4.14 — 40,502 ratings — published 1843
The Black Cat (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as 1840s)
avg rating 4.03 — 57,107 ratings — published 1843
Cousin Bette (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as 1840s)
avg rating 3.85 — 10,683 ratings — published 1846
The Murders in the Rue Morgue (C. Auguste Dupin, #1)
by (shelved 9 times as 1840s)
avg rating 3.80 — 43,052 ratings — published 1841
Der Struwwelpeter (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as 1840s)
avg rating 3.80 — 3,987 ratings — published 1845
The Overcoat (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as 1840s)
avg rating 4.14 — 51,126 ratings — published 1842
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as 1840s)
avg rating 3.92 — 1,015,722 ratings — published 1876
The Chimes (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as 1840s)
avg rating 3.22 — 10,730 ratings — published 1844
Barnaby Rudge (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as 1840s)
avg rating 3.83 — 11,492 ratings — published 1841
Omoo: A Narrative of Adventures in the South Seas (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as 1840s)
avg rating 3.51 — 1,129 ratings — published 1847
La mare au diable (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as 1840s)
avg rating 3.41 — 5,103 ratings — published 1846
Self-Reliance and Other Essays (Dover Thrift Editions: Philosophy)
by (shelved 7 times as 1840s)
avg rating 4.12 — 20,495 ratings — published 1844
The Gold Bug (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as 1840s)
avg rating 3.70 — 7,478 ratings — published 1843
Lost Illusions (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as 1840s)
avg rating 4.16 — 12,496 ratings — published 1843
Queen Margot (The Last Valois #1)
by (shelved 7 times as 1840s)
avg rating 4.15 — 14,583 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 — 66,414 ratings — published 1847
The Little Match Girl (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as 1840s)
avg rating 4.10 — 28,825 ratings — published 1845
The Cricket on the Hearth (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as 1840s)
avg rating 3.47 — 8,716 ratings — published 1845
“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
