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1984 (Paperback)
by (shelved 84 times as masterpieces)
avg rating 4.20 — 5,655,594 ratings — published 1948
Crime and Punishment (Paperback)
by (shelved 68 times as masterpieces)
avg rating 4.29 — 1,128,560 ratings — published 1866
The Picture of Dorian Gray (Paperback)
by (shelved 60 times as masterpieces)
avg rating 4.13 — 1,956,521 ratings — published 1890
Pride and Prejudice (Hardcover)
by (shelved 51 times as masterpieces)
avg rating 4.30 — 4,938,400 ratings — published 1813
Animal Farm (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 50 times as masterpieces)
avg rating 4.03 — 4,716,555 ratings — published 1945
To Kill a Mockingbird (Paperback)
by (shelved 49 times as masterpieces)
avg rating 4.26 — 7,038,527 ratings — published 1960
The Song of Achilles (Paperback)
by (shelved 46 times as masterpieces)
avg rating 4.30 — 2,105,635 ratings — published 2011
The Great Gatsby (Paperback)
by (shelved 44 times as masterpieces)
avg rating 3.93 — 6,062,380 ratings — published 1925
The Book Thief (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 41 times as masterpieces)
avg rating 4.39 — 2,944,502 ratings — published 2005
One Hundred Years of Solitude (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 41 times as masterpieces)
avg rating 4.12 — 1,133,093 ratings — published 1967
The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo (Hardcover)
by (shelved 40 times as masterpieces)
avg rating 4.39 — 4,300,555 ratings — published 2017
The Brothers Karamazov (Paperback)
by (shelved 40 times as masterpieces)
avg rating 4.39 — 404,798 ratings — published 1879
The Little Prince (Hardcover)
by (shelved 40 times as masterpieces)
avg rating 4.34 — 2,557,282 ratings — published 1943
Wuthering Heights (Paperback)
by (shelved 35 times as masterpieces)
avg rating 3.89 — 2,249,869 ratings — published 1847
The Catcher in the Rye (Paperback)
by (shelved 35 times as masterpieces)
avg rating 3.80 — 3,969,443 ratings — published 1951
Frankenstein: The 1818 Text (Paperback)
by (shelved 34 times as masterpieces)
avg rating 3.92 — 1,966,125 ratings — published 1818
Anna Karenina (Paperback)
by (shelved 33 times as masterpieces)
avg rating 4.11 — 954,822 ratings — published 1878
The Count of Monte Cristo (Paperback)
by (shelved 31 times as masterpieces)
avg rating 4.33 — 1,060,175 ratings — published 1846
Les Misérables (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 30 times as masterpieces)
avg rating 4.21 — 856,232 ratings — published 1862
The Way of Kings (The Stormlight Archive, #1)
by (shelved 30 times as masterpieces)
avg rating 4.66 — 706,606 ratings — published 2010
The Hunger Games (The Hunger Games, #1)
by (shelved 30 times as masterpieces)
avg rating 4.35 — 10,149,183 ratings — published 2008
A Little Life (Hardcover)
by (shelved 29 times as masterpieces)
avg rating 4.27 — 980,540 ratings — published 2015
Words of Radiance (The Stormlight Archive, #2)
by (shelved 29 times as masterpieces)
avg rating 4.76 — 516,759 ratings — published 2014
The Secret History (Paperback)
by (shelved 29 times as masterpieces)
avg rating 4.15 — 1,089,599 ratings — published 1992
The Hobbit, or There and Back Again (Paperback)
by (shelved 28 times as masterpieces)
avg rating 4.30 — 4,565,690 ratings — published 1937
The Master and Margarita (Paperback)
by (shelved 27 times as masterpieces)
avg rating 4.28 — 438,911 ratings — published 1967
East of Eden (Paperback)
by (shelved 27 times as masterpieces)
avg rating 4.45 — 684,345 ratings — published 1952
Jane Eyre (Paperback)
by (shelved 27 times as masterpieces)
avg rating 4.16 — 2,382,412 ratings — published 1847
The Metamorphosis (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 27 times as masterpieces)
avg rating 3.91 — 1,505,438 ratings — published 1915
Moby-Dick or, The Whale (Paperback)
by (shelved 27 times as masterpieces)
avg rating 3.57 — 628,375 ratings — published 1851
Six of Crows (Six of Crows, #1)
by (shelved 26 times as masterpieces)
avg rating 4.45 — 1,192,223 ratings — published 2015
The Hero of Ages (Mistborn, #3)
by (shelved 26 times as masterpieces)
avg rating 4.56 — 632,746 ratings — published 2008
War and Peace (Paperback)
by (shelved 26 times as masterpieces)
avg rating 4.17 — 373,793 ratings — published 1868
Hamlet (Paperback)
by (shelved 26 times as masterpieces)
avg rating 4.03 — 1,077,856 ratings — published 1601
The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue (Hardcover)
by (shelved 25 times as masterpieces)
avg rating 4.16 — 1,588,846 ratings — published 2020
The Name of the Wind (The Kingkiller Chronicle, #1)
by (shelved 25 times as masterpieces)
avg rating 4.52 — 1,106,580 ratings — published 2007
Dune (Dune, #1)
by (shelved 25 times as masterpieces)
avg rating 4.29 — 1,679,217 ratings — published 1965
The Stranger (Paperback)
by (shelved 24 times as masterpieces)
avg rating 4.03 — 1,479,333 ratings — published 1942
The Fellowship of the Ring (The Lord of the Rings, #1)
by (shelved 24 times as masterpieces)
avg rating 4.41 — 3,209,965 ratings — published 1954
The Will of the Many (Hierarchy, #1)
by (shelved 23 times as masterpieces)
avg rating 4.57 — 260,663 ratings — published 2023
Crooked Kingdom (Six of Crows, #2)
by (shelved 23 times as masterpieces)
avg rating 4.56 — 794,095 ratings — published 2016
Little Women (Little Women, #1)
by (shelved 22 times as masterpieces)
avg rating 4.18 — 2,513,639 ratings — published 1868
Babel (Hardcover)
by (shelved 22 times as masterpieces)
avg rating 4.13 — 519,631 ratings — published 2022
Project Hail Mary (Hardcover)
by (shelved 22 times as masterpieces)
avg rating 4.51 — 1,693,967 ratings — published 2021
Catching Fire (The Hunger Games, #2)
by (shelved 22 times as masterpieces)
avg rating 4.36 — 4,271,364 ratings — published 2009
And Then There Were None (Paperback)
by (shelved 22 times as masterpieces)
avg rating 4.27 — 1,678,442 ratings — published 1939
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (Harry Potter, #3)
by (shelved 22 times as masterpieces)
avg rating 4.58 — 4,971,089 ratings — published 1999
The Lord of the Rings (The Lord of the Rings, #1-3)
by (shelved 22 times as masterpieces)
avg rating 4.54 — 743,228 ratings — published 1959
Blood Meridian, or, the Evening Redness in the West (Paperback)
by (shelved 22 times as masterpieces)
avg rating 4.15 — 235,965 ratings — published 1985
Catch-22 (Paperback)
by (shelved 22 times as masterpieces)
avg rating 3.99 — 898,453 ratings — published 1961
“Aren't artists supposed to thrive on the creative struggle, battling the world and expressing it through their masterpieces?”
― Vocation of a Gadfly
― Vocation of a Gadfly
“The artist's greatest creation began
the night he washed his memory of his failures
rubbed opium on his lips
drank the wine that women offered him
and lay down and wept.”
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the night he washed his memory of his failures
rubbed opium on his lips
drank the wine that women offered him
and lay down and wept.”
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