20th Century Classic Books

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The Great Gatsby The Great Gatsby (Paperback)
by (shelved 16 times as 20th-century-classic)
avg rating 3.93 — 5,808,284 ratings — published 1925
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The Catcher in the Rye The Catcher in the Rye (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as 20th-century-classic)
avg rating 3.80 — 3,841,199 ratings — published 1951
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To Kill a Mockingbird To Kill a Mockingbird (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as 20th-century-classic)
avg rating 4.26 — 6,769,771 ratings — published 1960
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A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as 20th-century-classic)
avg rating 3.64 — 162,512 ratings — published 1916
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Brave New World Brave New World (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as 20th-century-classic)
avg rating 3.99 — 2,043,876 ratings — published 1932
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The Grapes of Wrath The Grapes of Wrath (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as 20th-century-classic)
avg rating 4.02 — 981,664 ratings — published 1939
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The Little Prince The Little Prince (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as 20th-century-classic)
avg rating 4.33 — 2,417,923 ratings — published 1943
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1984 1984 (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as 20th-century-classic)
avg rating 4.20 — 5,328,459 ratings — published 1949
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Lord of the Flies Lord of the Flies (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as 20th-century-classic)
avg rating 3.70 — 3,152,257 ratings — published 1954
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The Old Man and the Sea The Old Man and the Sea (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as 20th-century-classic)
avg rating 3.81 — 1,286,037 ratings — published 1952
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Animal Farm Animal Farm (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as 20th-century-classic)
avg rating 4.01 — 4,439,298 ratings — published 1945
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On the Road On the Road (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as 20th-century-classic)
avg rating 3.61 — 443,329 ratings — published 1957
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Mrs. Dalloway Mrs. Dalloway (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as 20th-century-classic)
avg rating 3.78 — 348,838 ratings — published 1925
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East of Eden East of Eden (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as 20th-century-classic)
avg rating 4.43 — 618,521 ratings — published 1952
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The Fellowship of the Ring (The Lord of the Rings, #1) The Fellowship of the Ring (The Lord of the Rings, #1)
by (shelved 6 times as 20th-century-classic)
avg rating 4.40 — 3,093,778 ratings — published 1954
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Lady Chatterley’s Lover Lady Chatterley’s Lover (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as 20th-century-classic)
avg rating 3.50 — 136,237 ratings — published 1928
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The Sun Also Rises The Sun Also Rises (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as 20th-century-classic)
avg rating 3.79 — 487,569 ratings — published 1926
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The Secret Garden The Secret Garden (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as 20th-century-classic)
avg rating 4.17 — 1,277,767 ratings — published 1911
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Of Mice and Men Of Mice and Men (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as 20th-century-classic)
avg rating 3.89 — 2,786,366 ratings — published 1937
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The End of the Affair The End of the Affair (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as 20th-century-classic)
avg rating 3.90 — 69,878 ratings — published 1951
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One Hundred Years of Solitude One Hundred Years of Solitude (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as 20th-century-classic)
avg rating 4.12 — 1,085,842 ratings — published 1967
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Catch-22 Catch-22 (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as 20th-century-classic)
avg rating 3.99 — 879,538 ratings — published 1961
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Brideshead Revisited: The Sacred and Profane Memories of Captain Charles Ryder Brideshead Revisited: The Sacred and Profane Memories of Captain Charles Ryder (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as 20th-century-classic)
avg rating 4.00 — 125,189 ratings — published 1945
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One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as 20th-century-classic)
avg rating 4.20 — 773,414 ratings — published 1962
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Fahrenheit 451 Fahrenheit 451 (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 5 times as 20th-century-classic)
avg rating 3.97 — 2,768,676 ratings — published 1953
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Howards End Howards End (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as 20th-century-classic)
avg rating 3.96 — 94,128 ratings — published 1910
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The Sound and the Fury The Sound and the Fury (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as 20th-century-classic)
avg rating 3.86 — 194,032 ratings — published 1929
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Love in the Time of Cholera Love in the Time of Cholera (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as 20th-century-classic)
avg rating 3.94 — 541,047 ratings — published 1985
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A Clockwork Orange A Clockwork Orange (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as 20th-century-classic)
avg rating 4.00 — 760,625 ratings — published 1962
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The Bell Jar The Bell Jar (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as 20th-century-classic)
avg rating 4.05 — 1,184,938 ratings — published 1963
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I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings (Maya Angelou's Autobiography, #1) I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings (Maya Angelou's Autobiography, #1)
by (shelved 4 times as 20th-century-classic)
avg rating 4.30 — 574,588 ratings — published 1969
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The Metamorphosis The Metamorphosis (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as 20th-century-classic)
avg rating 3.90 — 1,376,448 ratings — published 1915
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Rebecca Rebecca (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 4 times as 20th-century-classic)
avg rating 4.25 — 711,550 ratings — published 1938
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Cat’s Cradle Cat’s Cradle (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as 20th-century-classic)
avg rating 4.15 — 432,361 ratings — published 1963
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The Jungle The Jungle (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as 20th-century-classic)
avg rating 3.78 — 153,389 ratings — published 1906
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A Room with a View A Room with a View (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as 20th-century-classic)
avg rating 3.89 — 199,655 ratings — published 1908
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The Sirens of Titan The Sirens of Titan (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as 20th-century-classic)
avg rating 4.15 — 155,609 ratings — published 1959
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The Stranger The Stranger (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as 20th-century-classic)
avg rating 4.03 — 1,351,889 ratings — published 1942
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Letters to a Young Poet Letters to a Young Poet (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as 20th-century-classic)
avg rating 4.28 — 117,578 ratings — published 1929
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Everything That Rises Must Converge: Stories Everything That Rises Must Converge: Stories (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as 20th-century-classic)
avg rating 4.22 — 21,927 ratings — published 1965
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The Beautiful and Damned The Beautiful and Damned (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as 20th-century-classic)
avg rating 3.73 — 64,376 ratings — published 1922
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The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as 20th-century-classic)
avg rating 3.99 — 118,087 ratings — published 1940
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The Return of the King (The Lord of the Rings, #3) The Return of the King (The Lord of the Rings, #3)
by (shelved 4 times as 20th-century-classic)
avg rating 4.58 — 1,020,561 ratings — published 1955
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The Two Towers (The Lord of the Rings, #2) The Two Towers (The Lord of the Rings, #2)
by (shelved 4 times as 20th-century-classic)
avg rating 4.50 — 1,102,315 ratings — published 1954
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Sons and Lovers Sons and Lovers (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as 20th-century-classic)
avg rating 3.64 — 55,460 ratings — published 1913
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To the Lighthouse To the Lighthouse (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as 20th-century-classic)
avg rating 3.81 — 210,884 ratings — published 1927
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The Diary of a Young Girl The Diary of a Young Girl (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as 20th-century-classic)
avg rating 4.20 — 4,124,329 ratings — published 1947
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Breakfast at Tiffany’s and Three Stories Breakfast at Tiffany’s and Three Stories (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as 20th-century-classic)
avg rating 3.85 — 249,429 ratings — published 1958
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Peter Pan Peter Pan (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as 20th-century-classic)
avg rating 4.03 — 371,493 ratings — published 1911
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The Hobbit, or There and Back Again The Hobbit, or There and Back Again (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as 20th-century-classic)
avg rating 4.30 — 4,394,200 ratings — published 1937
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