1984 by George OrwellThe Giver by Lois LowryFahrenheit 451 by Ray BradburyThe Handmaid's Tale by Margaret AtwoodLord of the Flies by William Golding
Best Dystopian and Post-Apocalyptic Fiction
3,949 books — 26,316 voters
Crime and Punishment by Fyodor DostoevskyThe Brothers Karamazov by Fyodor DostoevskyThe Master and Margarita by Mikhail BulgakovThe Overcoat and Other Short Stories by Nikolai GogolThe Collected Tales of Nikolai Gogol by Nikolai Gogol
Best Russian Literature
518 books — 2,293 voters

Everything is Illuminated by Jonathan Safran FoerCrime and Punishment by Fyodor DostoevskyTo Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeePride and Prejudice by Jane AustenThe Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. Tolkien
Books That Everyone Should Read At Least Once
32,412 books — 123,434 voters
The Unbearable Lightness of Being by Milan KunderaThe Joke by Milan Kundera
Best Czech Books
149 books — 117 voters