183 books
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Short Classics Books
Showing 1-50 of 1,238
The Stranger (Paperback)
by (shelved 65 times as short-classics)
avg rating 4.03 — 1,427,912 ratings — published 1942
Animal Farm (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 57 times as short-classics)
avg rating 4.02 — 4,611,459 ratings — published 1945
The Great Gatsby (Paperback)
by (shelved 56 times as short-classics)
avg rating 3.93 — 5,968,940 ratings — published 1925
The Metamorphosis (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 54 times as short-classics)
avg rating 3.91 — 1,454,358 ratings — published 1915
Of Mice and Men (Paperback)
by (shelved 50 times as short-classics)
avg rating 3.90 — 2,861,733 ratings — published 1937
The Old Man and the Sea (Hardcover)
by (shelved 42 times as short-classics)
avg rating 3.81 — 1,326,424 ratings — published 1952
Lord of the Flies (Paperback)
by (shelved 41 times as short-classics)
avg rating 3.70 — 3,225,481 ratings — published 1954
Fahrenheit 451 (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 36 times as short-classics)
avg rating 3.97 — 2,872,446 ratings — published 1953
The Turn of the Screw (Paperback)
by (shelved 34 times as short-classics)
avg rating 3.38 — 181,986 ratings — published 1898
Breakfast at Tiffany’s and Three Stories (Paperback)
by (shelved 33 times as short-classics)
avg rating 3.85 — 252,896 ratings — published 1958
Frankenstein: The 1818 Text (Paperback)
by (shelved 32 times as short-classics)
avg rating 3.91 — 1,920,364 ratings — published 1818
A Christmas Carol (Paperback)
by (shelved 32 times as short-classics)
avg rating 4.09 — 945,929 ratings — published 1843
The Death of Ivan Ilych (Paperback)
by (shelved 31 times as short-classics)
avg rating 4.14 — 230,144 ratings — published 1886
The Pearl (Paperback)
by (shelved 31 times as short-classics)
avg rating 3.57 — 275,431 ratings — published 1947
The Picture of Dorian Gray (Paperback)
by (shelved 29 times as short-classics)
avg rating 4.14 — 1,907,241 ratings — published 1890
We Have Always Lived in the Castle (Paperback)
by (shelved 28 times as short-classics)
avg rating 3.91 — 300,707 ratings — published 1962
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 27 times as short-classics)
avg rating 3.83 — 672,320 ratings — published 1886
The Awakening (Paperback)
by (shelved 27 times as short-classics)
avg rating 3.69 — 228,894 ratings — published 1899
Heart of Darkness (Paperback)
by (shelved 26 times as short-classics)
avg rating 3.43 — 562,403 ratings — published 1899
Ethan Frome (Paperback)
by (shelved 26 times as short-classics)
avg rating 3.46 — 139,213 ratings — published 1911
The Yellow Wall-Paper (Paperback)
by (shelved 25 times as short-classics)
avg rating 4.07 — 365,463 ratings — published 1892
White Nights (Paperback)
by (shelved 25 times as short-classics)
avg rating 4.07 — 367,388 ratings — published 1848
O Pioneers! (Paperback)
by (shelved 25 times as short-classics)
avg rating 3.90 — 59,058 ratings — published 1913
A Room of One’s Own (Paperback)
by (shelved 24 times as short-classics)
avg rating 4.22 — 265,499 ratings — published 1929
The War of the Worlds (Paperback)
by (shelved 23 times as short-classics)
avg rating 3.83 — 352,209 ratings — published 1898
Passing (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 23 times as short-classics)
avg rating 3.92 — 81,919 ratings — published 1929
Candide (Paperback)
by (shelved 22 times as short-classics)
avg rating 3.76 — 303,699 ratings — published 1759
Notes from Underground (Paperback)
by (shelved 20 times as short-classics)
avg rating 4.17 — 235,989 ratings — published 1864
The Little Prince (Hardcover)
by (shelved 20 times as short-classics)
avg rating 4.33 — 2,508,268 ratings — published 1943
The Catcher in the Rye (Paperback)
by (shelved 20 times as short-classics)
avg rating 3.80 — 3,919,950 ratings — published 1951
The Hound of the Baskervilles (Sherlock Holmes, #5)
by (shelved 19 times as short-classics)
avg rating 4.14 — 391,656 ratings — published 1902
Giovanni’s Room (Paperback)
by (shelved 18 times as short-classics)
avg rating 4.34 — 262,275 ratings — published 1956
Siddhartha (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 18 times as short-classics)
avg rating 4.08 — 885,508 ratings — published 1922
Mrs. Dalloway (Hardcover)
by (shelved 18 times as short-classics)
avg rating 3.77 — 360,632 ratings — published 1925
Night (Paperback)
by (shelved 17 times as short-classics)
avg rating 4.38 — 1,373,655 ratings — published 1956
Northanger Abbey (Paperback)
by (shelved 17 times as short-classics)
avg rating 3.85 — 458,302 ratings — published 1817
Death in Venice (Paperback)
by (shelved 16 times as short-classics)
avg rating 3.68 — 69,704 ratings — published 1911
The Sorrows of Young Werther (Paperback)
by (shelved 16 times as short-classics)
avg rating 3.70 — 157,206 ratings — published 1774
A Clockwork Orange (Paperback)
by (shelved 15 times as short-classics)
avg rating 4.00 — 775,250 ratings — published 1962
Things Fall Apart (The African Trilogy, #1)
by (shelved 15 times as short-classics)
avg rating 3.75 — 415,802 ratings — published 1958
The Time Machine (Paperback)
by (shelved 15 times as short-classics)
avg rating 3.89 — 568,873 ratings — published 1895
Sula (Paperback)
by (shelved 14 times as short-classics)
avg rating 4.06 — 126,497 ratings — published 1973
Wide Sargasso Sea (Paperback)
by (shelved 14 times as short-classics)
avg rating 3.59 — 108,085 ratings — published 1966
The Importance of Being Earnest (Paperback)
by (shelved 14 times as short-classics)
avg rating 4.17 — 408,181 ratings — published 1895
Slaughterhouse-Five (Paperback)
by (shelved 13 times as short-classics)
avg rating 4.10 — 1,492,929 ratings — published 1969
A Room with a View (Paperback)
by (shelved 13 times as short-classics)
avg rating 3.89 — 203,009 ratings — published 1908
Chronicle of a Death Foretold (Paperback)
by (shelved 13 times as short-classics)
avg rating 3.97 — 239,584 ratings — published 1981
One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich (Paperback)
by (shelved 13 times as short-classics)
avg rating 3.98 — 126,032 ratings — published 1962
Billy Budd, Sailor (Enriched Classics)
by (shelved 13 times as short-classics)
avg rating 3.19 — 19,763 ratings — published 1924
The Big Sleep (Philip Marlowe, #1)
by (shelved 13 times as short-classics)
avg rating 3.94 — 169,711 ratings — published 1939





