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Prose Books
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The Great Gatsby (Paperback)
by (shelved 103 times as prose)
avg rating 3.93 — 6,036,723 ratings — published 1925
1984 (Paperback)
by (shelved 87 times as prose)
avg rating 4.20 — 5,623,771 ratings — published 1948
The Stranger (Paperback)
by (shelved 86 times as prose)
avg rating 4.03 — 1,465,083 ratings — published 1942
Animal Farm (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 81 times as prose)
avg rating 4.03 — 4,687,970 ratings — published 1945
The Catcher in the Rye (Paperback)
by (shelved 81 times as prose)
avg rating 3.80 — 3,956,656 ratings — published 1951
To Kill a Mockingbird (Paperback)
by (shelved 77 times as prose)
avg rating 4.26 — 7,011,686 ratings — published 1960
Crime and Punishment (Paperback)
by (shelved 76 times as prose)
avg rating 4.29 — 1,120,217 ratings — published 1866
The Picture of Dorian Gray (Paperback)
by (shelved 75 times as prose)
avg rating 4.13 — 1,943,577 ratings — published 1890
Lolita (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 73 times as prose)
avg rating 3.87 — 964,160 ratings — published 1955
Frankenstein: The 1818 Text (Paperback)
by (shelved 69 times as prose)
avg rating 3.92 — 1,955,033 ratings — published 1818
The Metamorphosis (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 66 times as prose)
avg rating 3.91 — 1,489,692 ratings — published 1915
Fahrenheit 451 (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 64 times as prose)
avg rating 3.97 — 2,918,902 ratings — published 1963
One Hundred Years of Solitude (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 63 times as prose)
avg rating 4.12 — 1,128,414 ratings — published 1967
A Game of Thrones (A Song of Ice and Fire, #1)
by (shelved 61 times as prose)
avg rating 4.45 — 2,777,589 ratings — published 1996
The Hobbit, or There and Back Again (Paperback)
by (shelved 58 times as prose)
avg rating 4.30 — 4,546,014 ratings — published 1937
Slaughterhouse-Five (Paperback)
by (shelved 57 times as prose)
avg rating 4.10 — 1,506,533 ratings — published 1969
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (Harry Potter, #1)
by (shelved 56 times as prose)
avg rating 4.47 — 11,622,363 ratings — published 1997
Brave New World (Paperback)
by (shelved 55 times as prose)
avg rating 3.98 — 2,117,823 ratings — published 1932
Wuthering Heights (Paperback)
by (shelved 55 times as prose)
avg rating 3.89 — 2,233,965 ratings — published 1847
Pride and Prejudice (Hardcover)
by (shelved 55 times as prose)
avg rating 4.30 — 4,916,233 ratings — published 1813
The Old Man and the Sea (Hardcover)
by (shelved 55 times as prose)
avg rating 3.81 — 1,344,968 ratings — published 1952
The Bell Jar (Paperback)
by (shelved 54 times as prose)
avg rating 4.04 — 1,270,207 ratings — published 1963
Of Mice and Men (Paperback)
by (shelved 54 times as prose)
avg rating 3.90 — 2,895,792 ratings — published 1937
The Handmaid's Tale (Hardcover)
by (shelved 51 times as prose)
avg rating 4.15 — 2,497,595 ratings — published 1985
Heart of Darkness (Paperback)
by (shelved 51 times as prose)
avg rating 3.43 — 567,749 ratings — published 1899
Lord of the Flies (Paperback)
by (shelved 51 times as prose)
avg rating 3.70 — 3,261,122 ratings — published 1954
The Little Prince (Hardcover)
by (shelved 49 times as prose)
avg rating 4.33 — 2,544,362 ratings — published 1943
Catch-22 (Paperback)
by (shelved 49 times as prose)
avg rating 3.99 — 896,417 ratings — published 1961
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (Harry Potter, #2)
by (shelved 49 times as prose)
avg rating 4.43 — 4,585,665 ratings — published 1998
The Road (Hardcover)
by (shelved 47 times as prose)
avg rating 4.00 — 1,064,547 ratings — published 2006
The Trial (Paperback)
by (shelved 47 times as prose)
avg rating 3.94 — 409,340 ratings — published 1925
Ulysses (Paperback)
by (shelved 44 times as prose)
avg rating 3.76 — 140,018 ratings — published 1922
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (Harry Potter, #3)
by (shelved 44 times as prose)
avg rating 4.58 — 4,950,118 ratings — published 1999
The Song of Achilles (Paperback)
by (shelved 43 times as prose)
avg rating 4.30 — 2,086,591 ratings — published 2011
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, #1)
by (shelved 43 times as prose)
avg rating 4.22 — 2,048,239 ratings — published 1979
Carrie (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 43 times as prose)
avg rating 3.99 — 865,670 ratings — published 1974
Jane Eyre (Paperback)
by (shelved 40 times as prose)
avg rating 4.16 — 2,372,503 ratings — published 1847
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (Harry Potter, #6)
by (shelved 40 times as prose)
avg rating 4.58 — 3,720,627 ratings — published 2005
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows (Harry Potter, #7)
by (shelved 40 times as prose)
avg rating 4.62 — 4,175,063 ratings — published 2007
To the Lighthouse (Paperback)
by (shelved 40 times as prose)
avg rating 3.81 — 220,538 ratings — published 1927
On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous (Hardcover)
by (shelved 39 times as prose)
avg rating 4.00 — 427,769 ratings — published 2019
Notes from Underground (Paperback)
by (shelved 39 times as prose)
avg rating 4.16 — 244,808 ratings — published 1864
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (Harry Potter, #4)
by (shelved 39 times as prose)
avg rating 4.57 — 4,277,996 ratings — published 2000
The Hunger Games (The Hunger Games, #1)
by (shelved 39 times as prose)
avg rating 4.35 — 10,108,195 ratings — published 2008
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (Harry Potter, #5)
by (shelved 39 times as prose)
avg rating 4.50 — 3,865,970 ratings — published 2003
Anna Karenina (Paperback)
by (shelved 38 times as prose)
avg rating 4.11 — 951,041 ratings — published 1878
A Clockwork Orange (Paperback)
by (shelved 37 times as prose)
avg rating 4.00 — 782,754 ratings — published 1962
Circe (Hardcover)
by (shelved 37 times as prose)
avg rating 4.22 — 1,405,367 ratings — published 2018
The Secret History (Paperback)
by (shelved 37 times as prose)
avg rating 4.15 — 1,079,186 ratings — published 1992
“There are very few friends that will lie down with you on empty streets in the middle of the night, without a word. No questions, no asking why, just quietly lay there with you, observing the stars, until you're ready to get back up on your feet again and walk the last bit home, softly holding your hand as a quiet way of saying “I'm here”.
It was a beautiful night.”
― Empty Roads & Broken Bottles: in search for The Great Perhaps
It was a beautiful night.”
― Empty Roads & Broken Bottles: in search for The Great Perhaps
“Always be a poet, even in prose.”
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