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Tragedy Books
Showing 1-50 of 22,548
Romeo and Juliet (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 859 times as tragedy)
avg rating 3.74 — 2,782,125 ratings — published 1590
Hamlet (Paperback)
by (shelved 686 times as tragedy)
avg rating 4.03 — 1,027,106 ratings — published 1601
Macbeth (Paperback)
by (shelved 651 times as tragedy)
avg rating 3.89 — 999,089 ratings — published 1623
Othello (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 460 times as tragedy)
avg rating 3.89 — 430,202 ratings — published 1603
The Great Gatsby (Paperback)
by (shelved 422 times as tragedy)
avg rating 3.93 — 5,778,020 ratings — published 1925
King Lear (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 372 times as tragedy)
avg rating 3.91 — 233,911 ratings — published 1605
Of Mice and Men (Paperback)
by (shelved 279 times as tragedy)
avg rating 3.89 — 2,772,418 ratings — published 1937
Oedipus Rex (The Theban Plays, #1)
by (shelved 275 times as tragedy)
avg rating 3.72 — 233,299 ratings — published -429
Wuthering Heights (Paperback)
by (shelved 264 times as tragedy)
avg rating 3.90 — 1,975,642 ratings — published 1847
The Fault in Our Stars (Hardcover)
by (shelved 252 times as tragedy)
avg rating 4.12 — 5,617,287 ratings — published 2012
Antigone (The Theban Plays, #3)
by (shelved 249 times as tragedy)
avg rating 3.68 — 171,813 ratings — published -441
Julius Caesar (Paperback)
by (shelved 243 times as tragedy)
avg rating 3.71 — 216,328 ratings — published 1599
The Song of Achilles (Paperback)
by (shelved 219 times as tragedy)
avg rating 4.31 — 1,897,344 ratings — published 2011
Death of a Salesman (Hardcover)
by (shelved 160 times as tragedy)
avg rating 3.59 — 254,258 ratings — published 1949
Tess of the D’Urbervilles (Paperback)
by (shelved 150 times as tragedy)
avg rating 3.84 — 299,123 ratings — published 1891
Frankenstein: The 1818 Text (Paperback)
by (shelved 144 times as tragedy)
avg rating 3.89 — 1,789,175 ratings — published 1818
The Book Thief (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 142 times as tragedy)
avg rating 4.39 — 2,821,323 ratings — published 2005
Medea (Paperback)
by (shelved 139 times as tragedy)
avg rating 3.95 — 85,089 ratings — published -431
If I Stay (If I Stay, #1)
by (shelved 124 times as tragedy)
avg rating 3.91 — 958,898 ratings — published 2009
Anna Karenina (Paperback)
by (shelved 122 times as tragedy)
avg rating 4.10 — 913,221 ratings — published 1878
Antony and Cleopatra (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 118 times as tragedy)
avg rating 3.71 — 43,001 ratings — published 1606
The Kite Runner (Paperback)
by (shelved 114 times as tragedy)
avg rating 4.35 — 3,426,121 ratings — published 2003
The Oresteia: Agamemnon, The Libation Bearers, The Eumenides (Paperback)
by (shelved 109 times as tragedy)
avg rating 4.02 — 45,886 ratings — published -458
The Diary of a Young Girl (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 106 times as tragedy)
avg rating 4.20 — 4,103,874 ratings — published 1947
Thirteen Reasons Why (Hardcover)
by (shelved 103 times as tragedy)
avg rating 3.84 — 1,016,977 ratings — published 2007
We Were Liars (Paperback)
by (shelved 101 times as tragedy)
avg rating 3.65 — 1,340,400 ratings — published 2014
The Oedipus Cycle: Oedipus Rex, Oedipus at Colonus, Antigone (Paperback)
by (shelved 99 times as tragedy)
avg rating 3.99 — 70,008 ratings — published -450
A Little Life (Hardcover)
by (shelved 96 times as tragedy)
avg rating 4.29 — 879,614 ratings — published 2015
Titus Andronicus (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 96 times as tragedy)
avg rating 3.68 — 33,663 ratings — published 1594
The Lovely Bones (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 96 times as tragedy)
avg rating 3.86 — 2,445,725 ratings — published 2002
Looking for Alaska (Paperback)
by (shelved 88 times as tragedy)
avg rating 3.96 — 1,724,689 ratings — published 2005
The Crucible (Paperback)
by (shelved 87 times as tragedy)
avg rating 3.61 — 454,843 ratings — published 1953
Things Fall Apart (The African Trilogy, #1)
by (shelved 82 times as tragedy)
avg rating 3.74 — 405,514 ratings — published 1958
The Picture of Dorian Gray (Paperback)
by (shelved 81 times as tragedy)
avg rating 4.13 — 1,807,114 ratings — published 1890
Night (Paperback)
by (shelved 81 times as tragedy)
avg rating 4.38 — 1,341,531 ratings — published 1956
The Bacchae (Paperback)
by (shelved 80 times as tragedy)
avg rating 3.93 — 24,594 ratings — published -405
The Road (Hardcover)
by (shelved 78 times as tragedy)
avg rating 4.00 — 1,010,627 ratings — published 2006
Lord of the Flies (Paperback)
by (shelved 77 times as tragedy)
avg rating 3.70 — 3,138,548 ratings — published 1954
Me Before You (Me Before You, #1)
by (shelved 76 times as tragedy)
avg rating 4.26 — 1,772,467 ratings — published 2012
A Thousand Splendid Suns (Hardcover)
by (shelved 74 times as tragedy)
avg rating 4.45 — 1,697,284 ratings — published 2007
They Both Die at the End (They Both Die at the End, #1)
by (shelved 73 times as tragedy)
avg rating 3.75 — 848,251 ratings — published 2017
The Secret History (Paperback)
by (shelved 73 times as tragedy)
avg rating 4.16 — 969,161 ratings — published 1992
Dr. Faustus (Paperback)
by (shelved 71 times as tragedy)
avg rating 3.80 — 71,319 ratings — published 1588
Les Misérables (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 69 times as tragedy)
avg rating 4.21 — 834,140 ratings — published 1862
Bridge to Terabithia (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 69 times as tragedy)
avg rating 4.06 — 582,582 ratings — published 1977
Atonement (Paperback)
by (shelved 68 times as tragedy)
avg rating 3.95 — 555,384 ratings — published 2001
1984 (Paperback)
by (shelved 65 times as tragedy)
avg rating 4.20 — 5,288,235 ratings — published 1949
Richard III (Paperback)
by (shelved 63 times as tragedy)
avg rating 3.91 — 57,547 ratings — published 1593
Sarah's Key (Hardcover)
by (shelved 62 times as tragedy)
avg rating 4.18 — 491,405 ratings — published 2006
Oedipus at Colonus (The Theban Plays, #2)
by (shelved 61 times as tragedy)
avg rating 3.75 — 16,118 ratings — published -401
“Weeping is not the same thing as crying. It takes your whole body to weep, and when it's over, you feel like you don't have any bones left to hold you up.”
― Twenty Boy Summer
― Twenty Boy Summer
“But that is how a tragedy like ours or King Lear breaks your heart—by making you believe that the ending might still be happy, until the very last minute.”
― If We Were Villains
― If We Were Villains
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