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1984 (Paperback)
by (shelved 75 times as essentials)
avg rating 4.20 — 5,513,412 ratings — published 1948
Fahrenheit 451 (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 53 times as essentials)
avg rating 3.97 — 2,862,312 ratings — published 1953
To Kill a Mockingbird (Paperback)
by (shelved 51 times as essentials)
avg rating 4.26 — 6,924,735 ratings — published 1960
Crime and Punishment (Paperback)
by (shelved 43 times as essentials)
avg rating 4.29 — 1,092,868 ratings — published 1866
Brave New World (Paperback)
by (shelved 42 times as essentials)
avg rating 3.98 — 2,089,619 ratings — published 1932
Animal Farm (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 42 times as essentials)
avg rating 4.02 — 4,594,148 ratings — published 1945
The Catcher in the Rye (Paperback)
by (shelved 41 times as essentials)
avg rating 3.80 — 3,912,352 ratings — published 1951
Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 40 times as essentials)
avg rating 4.32 — 1,321,070 ratings — published 2018
Lord of the Flies (Paperback)
by (shelved 39 times as essentials)
avg rating 3.70 — 3,217,963 ratings — published 1954
The Great Gatsby (Paperback)
by (shelved 38 times as essentials)
avg rating 3.93 — 5,953,519 ratings — published 1925
Pride and Prejudice (Hardcover)
by (shelved 37 times as essentials)
avg rating 4.30 — 4,839,425 ratings — published 1813
Frankenstein: The 1818 Text (Paperback)
by (shelved 35 times as essentials)
avg rating 3.91 — 1,911,125 ratings — published 1818
The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy (Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, #1)
by (shelved 31 times as essentials)
avg rating 4.22 — 2,025,592 ratings — published 1979
The Picture of Dorian Gray (Paperback)
by (shelved 31 times as essentials)
avg rating 4.14 — 1,898,924 ratings — published 1890
Slaughterhouse-Five (Paperback)
by (shelved 30 times as essentials)
avg rating 4.10 — 1,490,036 ratings — published 1969
The Brothers Karamazov (Paperback)
by (shelved 29 times as essentials)
avg rating 4.39 — 390,628 ratings — published 1880
The Bell Jar (Paperback)
by (shelved 29 times as essentials)
avg rating 4.05 — 1,236,212 ratings — published 1963
Hamlet (Paperback)
by (shelved 28 times as essentials)
avg rating 4.03 — 1,058,183 ratings — published 1601
One Hundred Years of Solitude (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 28 times as essentials)
avg rating 4.12 — 1,112,114 ratings — published 1967
Don Quixote (Paperback)
by (shelved 28 times as essentials)
avg rating 3.91 — 307,005 ratings — published 1615
The Stranger (Paperback)
by (shelved 28 times as essentials)
avg rating 4.03 — 1,419,856 ratings — published 1942
The Little Prince (Hardcover)
by (shelved 28 times as essentials)
avg rating 4.33 — 2,499,941 ratings — published 1943
Meditations (Hardcover)
by (shelved 27 times as essentials)
avg rating 4.28 — 354,226 ratings — published 180
Man's Search for Meaning (Paperback)
by (shelved 27 times as essentials)
avg rating 4.37 — 887,676 ratings — published 1946
Beloved (Beloved Trilogy, #1)
by (shelved 26 times as essentials)
avg rating 3.98 — 493,866 ratings — published 1987
The Book Thief (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 26 times as essentials)
avg rating 4.39 — 2,895,808 ratings — published 2005
Catch-22 (Paperback)
by (shelved 26 times as essentials)
avg rating 3.99 — 889,540 ratings — published 1961
Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind (Paperback)
by (shelved 25 times as essentials)
avg rating 4.33 — 1,272,567 ratings — published 2011
The Alchemist (Paperback)
by (shelved 25 times as essentials)
avg rating 3.92 — 3,598,479 ratings — published 1988
War and Peace (Paperback)
by (shelved 25 times as essentials)
avg rating 4.17 — 367,711 ratings — published 1869
The Diary of a Young Girl (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 24 times as essentials)
avg rating 4.20 — 4,214,400 ratings — published 1947
The Prince (Paperback)
by (shelved 24 times as essentials)
avg rating 3.84 — 385,207 ratings — published 1532
The Count of Monte Cristo (Paperback)
by (shelved 24 times as essentials)
avg rating 4.33 — 1,031,651 ratings — published 1844
The Divine Comedy: Inferno - Purgatorio - Paradiso (Hardcover)
by (shelved 24 times as essentials)
avg rating 4.09 — 173,571 ratings — published 1320
Moby-Dick or, The Whale (Paperback)
by (shelved 24 times as essentials)
avg rating 3.57 — 618,661 ratings — published 1851
The Hobbit, or There and Back Again (Paperback)
by (shelved 23 times as essentials)
avg rating 4.30 — 4,478,653 ratings — published 1937
Jane Eyre (Paperback)
by (shelved 23 times as essentials)
avg rating 4.16 — 2,337,767 ratings — published 1847
The Odyssey (Paperback)
by (shelved 23 times as essentials)
avg rating 3.83 — 1,201,135 ratings — published -800
Wuthering Heights (Paperback)
by (shelved 23 times as essentials)
avg rating 3.90 — 2,127,491 ratings — published 1847
The Republic (Paperback)
by (shelved 23 times as essentials)
avg rating 3.97 — 227,151 ratings — published -400
Little Women (Little Women, #1)
by (shelved 23 times as essentials)
avg rating 4.17 — 2,475,136 ratings — published 1868
Anna Karenina (Paperback)
by (shelved 22 times as essentials)
avg rating 4.10 — 937,451 ratings — published 1878
The Fellowship of the Ring (The Lord of the Rings, #1)
by (shelved 22 times as essentials)
avg rating 4.41 — 3,170,740 ratings — published 1954
East of Eden (Paperback)
by (shelved 22 times as essentials)
avg rating 4.44 — 647,876 ratings — published 1952
The Grapes of Wrath (Hardcover)
by (shelved 21 times as essentials)
avg rating 4.03 — 999,251 ratings — published 1939
The Secret History (Paperback)
by (shelved 21 times as essentials)
avg rating 4.15 — 1,043,161 ratings — published 1992
The Master and Margarita (Paperback)
by (shelved 20 times as essentials)
avg rating 4.28 — 425,078 ratings — published 1967
Dune (Dune, #1)
by (shelved 20 times as essentials)
avg rating 4.29 — 1,638,852 ratings — published 1965
Paradise Lost (Paperback)
by (shelved 20 times as essentials)
avg rating 3.86 — 183,463 ratings — published 1667
Ulysses (Paperback)
by (shelved 19 times as essentials)
avg rating 3.76 — 138,468 ratings — published 1922
“Welfare doesn't mean free money, welfare means food, housing, healthcare and education - any government that fails to provide the essentials to its citizens forfeits its right to office. Focus on universal basic essentials, not universal basic income.”
― Tierra Carta: Naskar Charter of Earth
― Tierra Carta: Naskar Charter of Earth
“Welfare doesn't mean free money, welfare means food, housing, healthcare and education - any government that fails to provide the essentials to its citizens forfeits its right to office.”
― Tierra Carta: Naskar Charter of Earth
― Tierra Carta: Naskar Charter of Earth
