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Adaptations Books
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The Hunger Games (The Hunger Games, #1)
by (shelved 82 times as adaptations)
avg rating 4.35 — 9,819,624 ratings — published 2008
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (Harry Potter, #1)
by (shelved 74 times as adaptations)
avg rating 4.47 — 11,317,773 ratings — published 1997
The Fault in Our Stars (Hardcover)
by (shelved 66 times as adaptations)
avg rating 4.12 — 5,680,831 ratings — published 2012
Gone Girl (Paperback)
by (shelved 65 times as adaptations)
avg rating 4.15 — 3,421,822 ratings — published 2012
The Perks of Being a Wallflower (Hardcover)
by (shelved 65 times as adaptations)
avg rating 4.24 — 1,987,455 ratings — published 1999
Pride and Prejudice (Hardcover)
by (shelved 64 times as adaptations)
avg rating 4.29 — 4,759,427 ratings — published 1813
Daisy Jones & The Six (Hardcover)
by (shelved 60 times as adaptations)
avg rating 4.20 — 1,832,817 ratings — published 2019
Catching Fire (The Hunger Games, #2)
by (shelved 60 times as adaptations)
avg rating 4.35 — 4,119,307 ratings — published 2009
Divergent (Divergent, #1)
by (shelved 58 times as adaptations)
avg rating 4.13 — 4,354,621 ratings — published 2011
The Lightning Thief (Percy Jackson and the Olympians, #1)
by (shelved 57 times as adaptations)
avg rating 4.31 — 3,408,650 ratings — published 2005
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (Harry Potter, #2)
by (shelved 56 times as adaptations)
avg rating 4.43 — 4,456,041 ratings — published 1998
The Great Gatsby (Paperback)
by (shelved 56 times as adaptations)
avg rating 3.93 — 5,864,948 ratings — published 1925
The Handmaid's Tale (Hardcover)
by (shelved 55 times as adaptations)
avg rating 4.15 — 2,398,044 ratings — published 1985
Little Women (Little Women, #1)
by (shelved 54 times as adaptations)
avg rating 4.17 — 2,441,727 ratings — published 1868
The Book Thief (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 54 times as adaptations)
avg rating 4.39 — 2,858,326 ratings — published 2005
Mockingjay (The Hunger Games, #3)
by (shelved 54 times as adaptations)
avg rating 4.12 — 3,688,605 ratings — published 2010
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (Harry Potter, #3)
by (shelved 53 times as adaptations)
avg rating 4.58 — 4,800,104 ratings — published 1999
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (Harry Potter, #4)
by (shelved 50 times as adaptations)
avg rating 4.57 — 4,163,686 ratings — published 2000
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (Harry Potter, #5)
by (shelved 50 times as adaptations)
avg rating 4.50 — 3,770,155 ratings — published 2003
Normal People (Hardcover)
by (shelved 49 times as adaptations)
avg rating 3.81 — 1,841,250 ratings — published 2018
To Kill a Mockingbird (Paperback)
by (shelved 49 times as adaptations)
avg rating 4.26 — 6,829,564 ratings — published 1960
Twilight (The Twilight Saga, #1)
by (shelved 48 times as adaptations)
avg rating 3.67 — 7,259,975 ratings — published 2005
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (Harry Potter, #6)
by (shelved 46 times as adaptations)
avg rating 4.58 — 3,634,784 ratings — published 2005
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows (Harry Potter, #7)
by (shelved 46 times as adaptations)
avg rating 4.62 — 4,085,969 ratings — published 2007
Dune (Dune #1)
by (shelved 43 times as adaptations)
avg rating 4.29 — 1,614,632 ratings — published 1965
The Hobbit, or There and Back Again (Paperback)
by (shelved 42 times as adaptations)
avg rating 4.30 — 4,429,166 ratings — published 1937
Paper Towns (Paperback)
by (shelved 42 times as adaptations)
avg rating 3.70 — 1,483,344 ratings — published 2008
City of Bones (The Mortal Instruments, #1)
by (shelved 42 times as adaptations)
avg rating 4.07 — 2,157,632 ratings — published 2007
Shadow and Bone (Shadow and Bone, #1)
by (shelved 39 times as adaptations)
avg rating 3.92 — 1,096,620 ratings — published 2012
Insurgent (Divergent, #2)
by (shelved 38 times as adaptations)
avg rating 3.96 — 1,616,741 ratings — published 2012
Where the Crawdads Sing (ebook)
by (shelved 37 times as adaptations)
avg rating 4.37 — 3,582,757 ratings — published 2018
Thirteen Reasons Why (Hardcover)
by (shelved 37 times as adaptations)
avg rating 3.84 — 1,022,212 ratings — published 2007
The Maze Runner (The Maze Runner, #1)
by (shelved 37 times as adaptations)
avg rating 4.05 — 1,671,161 ratings — published 2009
The Giver (The Giver, #1)
by (shelved 37 times as adaptations)
avg rating 4.12 — 2,787,906 ratings — published 1993
The Sea of Monsters (Percy Jackson and the Olympians, #2)
by (shelved 37 times as adaptations)
avg rating 4.24 — 1,352,446 ratings — published 2006
Little Fires Everywhere (Hardcover)
by (shelved 36 times as adaptations)
avg rating 4.07 — 1,305,452 ratings — published 2017
To All the Boys I've Loved Before (To All the Boys I've Loved Before, #1)
by (shelved 36 times as adaptations)
avg rating 4.04 — 1,048,224 ratings — published 2014
The Martian (Hardcover)
by (shelved 36 times as adaptations)
avg rating 4.42 — 1,276,287 ratings — published 2011
Emma (Paperback)
by (shelved 36 times as adaptations)
avg rating 4.05 — 975,857 ratings — published 1815
Wuthering Heights (Paperback)
by (shelved 35 times as adaptations)
avg rating 3.90 — 2,024,624 ratings — published 1847
The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes (The Hunger Games, #0)
by (shelved 35 times as adaptations)
avg rating 3.99 — 1,153,640 ratings — published 2020
Sharp Objects (Paperback)
by (shelved 35 times as adaptations)
avg rating 4.01 — 1,212,081 ratings — published 2006
Looking for Alaska (Paperback)
by (shelved 35 times as adaptations)
avg rating 3.96 — 1,739,695 ratings — published 2005
Me Before You (Me Before You, #1)
by (shelved 35 times as adaptations)
avg rating 4.26 — 1,790,432 ratings — published 2012
Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West (The Wicked Years, #1)
by (shelved 35 times as adaptations)
avg rating 3.51 — 681,125 ratings — published 1995
Sense and Sensibility (Paperback)
by (shelved 34 times as adaptations)
avg rating 4.09 — 1,289,118 ratings — published 1811
The Outsiders (Paperback)
by (shelved 34 times as adaptations)
avg rating 4.14 — 1,585,170 ratings — published 1967
The Hate U Give (Hardcover)
by (shelved 34 times as adaptations)
avg rating 4.45 — 1,005,152 ratings — published 2017
Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda (Simonverse, #1)
by (shelved 34 times as adaptations)
avg rating 4.13 — 465,946 ratings — published 2015
All the Bright Places (Hardcover)
by (shelved 34 times as adaptations)
avg rating 4.11 — 625,282 ratings — published 2015
“The comic book is not the book. the graphic novel is not the novel. The same, of course, is true of films and television. When we move a story from one medium to another, no matter how faithful we attempt to be, some changes are inevitable. Each medium has its own demands, own restrictions, its own way of telling a story.”
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“And there is yet another possibility: our interest piqued, we may actually read or see that so-called original after we have experienced the adaptation, thereby challenging the authority of any notion of priority. Multiple versions exist laterally, not vertically.”
― A Theory of Adaptation
― A Theory of Adaptation
