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The Federalist Papers (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 8 times as primary-source)
avg rating 4.10 — 41,779 ratings — published 1788
The Diary of a Young Girl (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as primary-source)
avg rating 4.20 — 4,123,274 ratings — published 1947
The Iliad (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as primary-source)
avg rating 3.93 — 501,623 ratings — published -800
The Histories (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as primary-source)
avg rating 4.01 — 55,035 ratings — published -430
Meditations (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as primary-source)
avg rating 4.28 — 331,866 ratings — published 180
Common Sense (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as primary-source)
avg rating 4.00 — 38,946 ratings — published 1776
The Prince (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as primary-source)
avg rating 3.84 — 376,743 ratings — published 1513
The Epic of Gilgamesh (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as primary-source)
avg rating 3.75 — 116,258 ratings — published -1200
Beowulf (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as primary-source)
avg rating 3.50 — 341,783 ratings — published 1000
The Persian Expedition (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as primary-source)
avg rating 4.12 — 9,714 ratings — published -400
The Origin of Species (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as primary-source)
avg rating 4.01 — 121,027 ratings — published 1859
The Declaration of Independence / The Constitution of the United States (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as primary-source)
avg rating 4.44 — 27,168 ratings — published 1776
The Republic (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as primary-source)
avg rating 3.97 — 222,759 ratings — published -400
A Narrative of a Revolutionary Soldier: Some Adventures, Dangers, and Sufferings of Joseph Plumb Martin (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as primary-source)
avg rating 4.09 — 1,971 ratings — published 1830
The Odyssey (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as primary-source)
avg rating 3.83 — 1,171,430 ratings — published -700
The Nicomachean Ethics (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as primary-source)
avg rating 4.00 — 58,573 ratings — published -350
Democracy in America (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as primary-source)
avg rating 4.05 — 26,807 ratings — published 1835
The Communist Manifesto (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as primary-source)
avg rating 3.68 — 192,978 ratings — published 1848
The Book of Margery Kempe (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as primary-source)
avg rating 3.30 — 4,892 ratings — published
The Art of War (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as primary-source)
avg rating 3.95 — 559,400 ratings — published -500
Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as primary-source)
avg rating 4.13 — 133,225 ratings — published 1845
A Promised Land (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 3 times as primary-source)
avg rating 4.32 — 268,721 ratings — published 2020
The History of the Franks (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as primary-source)
avg rating 3.87 — 1,570 ratings — published 590
Confessions (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as primary-source)
avg rating 3.99 — 72,643 ratings — published 400
Night (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as primary-source)
avg rating 4.38 — 1,346,128 ratings — published 1956
The Trial and Death of Socrates (Euthyphro, Apology, Crito, Phaedo)
by (shelved 3 times as primary-source)
avg rating 4.12 — 45,256 ratings — published -400
The Life of Charlemagne (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as primary-source)
avg rating 3.59 — 1,026 ratings — published 818
The Way Things Are (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as primary-source)
avg rating 3.97 — 14,356 ratings — published -55
The Later Roman Empire (A.D. 354-378)
by (shelved 3 times as primary-source)
avg rating 4.08 — 1,278 ratings — published 391
The Prose Edda: Norse Mythology (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as primary-source)
avg rating 4.15 — 15,532 ratings — published 1220
The Anglo Saxon Chronicle (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as primary-source)
avg rating 4.01 — 1,156 ratings — published 890
The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as primary-source)
avg rating 4.02 — 15,353 ratings — published 1776
The Holy Bible: King James Version (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as primary-source)
avg rating 4.45 — 312,510 ratings — published 1611
An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as primary-source)
avg rating 3.88 — 34,639 ratings — published 1776
The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as primary-source)
avg rating 3.85 — 90,849 ratings — published 1791
City of God (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as primary-source)
avg rating 3.94 — 13,571 ratings — published 426
The Divine Comedy: Inferno - Purgatorio - Paradiso (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as primary-source)
avg rating 4.08 — 169,452 ratings — published 1320
Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as primary-source)
avg rating 4.17 — 57,424 ratings — published 1861
Metamorphoses (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as primary-source)
avg rating 4.10 — 77,219 ratings — published 8
The Canterbury Tales (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as primary-source)
avg rating 3.52 — 236,037 ratings — published 1400
Le Morte d'Arthur: King Arthur and the Legends of the Round Table (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as primary-source)
avg rating 3.92 — 39,209 ratings — published 1485
Inferno (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 3 times as primary-source)
avg rating 4.03 — 203,049 ratings — published 1320
The Aeneid (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 3 times as primary-source)
avg rating 3.87 — 141,423 ratings — published -19
The History of Rome, Books 1-5: The Early History of Rome (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as primary-source)
avg rating 3.96 — 9,798 ratings — published -29
The Journals of Lewis and Clark, 1804-1806 (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 2 times as primary-source)
avg rating 3.94 — 374 ratings — published 2005
The Táin: From the Irish Epic Táin Bó Cúailnge (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as primary-source)
avg rating 3.95 — 4,965 ratings — published 750
The Poetic Edda: Stories of the Norse Gods and Heroes (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as primary-source)
avg rating 4.26 — 11,813 ratings — published 1270
The Histories (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as primary-source)
avg rating 4.13 — 3,925 ratings — published
The Egyptian Book of the Dead (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as primary-source)
avg rating 3.91 — 6,074 ratings — published -1500
The Autobiography of Malcolm X (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as primary-source)
avg rating 4.37 — 287,948 ratings — published 1965
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