Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Cosmic Arcata (38 Lists)



The Mayor of Casterbridge by Thomas HardyThe Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde & Weir of Hermiston by Robert Louis StevensonPinocchio by Carlo CollodiThe Last of the Mohicans by James Fenimore CooperJude the Obscure by Thomas Hardy
Best Books of the 19th Century
1,705 books — 6,880 voters
The Country of the Blind by H.G. Wells
Symbolic Systems summer reading vote!
24 books — 31 voters

Anne of Green Gables by L.M. MontgomeryThe Outsiders by S.E. HintonThe Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck
Most three-dimensional characters
15 books — 7 voters
The Holy Bible by AnonymousThe Catcher in the Rye by J.D. SalingerGeneral Theory of Employment, Interest, and Money by John Maynard Keynes
The Most Influential Books
1,461 books — 5,286 voters

The Secret History by Donna Tartt
Favorite Novels About Professors or Academics
498 books — 606 voters
The Odyssey by HomerThe Good Earth by Pearl S. BuckCrime and Punishment by Fyodor DostoevskySiddhartha by Hermann HesseLord of the Flies by William Golding
100 Books to Read in a Lifetime: Readers' Picks
15,538 books — 17,838 voters

The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman by Laurence SterneExtremely Loud & Incredibly Close by Jonathan Safran Foer
A Postmodernist "Canon"
273 books — 172 voters
Atlanta's Druid Hills by Robert Hartle Jr.
Atlanta Books/Authors
80 books — 14 voters

In Cold Blood by Truman CapoteThe Master and Margarita by Mikhail BulgakovUlysses by James JoyceMoby-Dick or, The Whale by Herman MelvilleZen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance by Robert M. Pirsig
The Most Begun "Read but Unfinished" (Started) book ever
2,607 books — 13,153 voters
If You Want to Write by Brenda UelandThe War of Art by Steven PressfieldJust Kids by Patti SmithWild Mind by Natalie Goldberg
Best Books on Creative Life
509 books — 622 voters

A Moveable Feast by Ernest Hemingway
Best Books on Writing
799 books — 1,328 voters
Lord of the Flies by William GoldingThe Crucible by Arthur MillerTess of the D’Urbervilles by Thomas HardyHeart of Darkness by Joseph ConradJude the Obscure by Thomas Hardy
Bullying
366 books — 232 voters

David Copperfield by Charles DickensThe Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger
Boarding Schools, Camps & Private Academies
305 books — 272 voters
Memoirs of a Geisha by Arthur GoldenIsland of the Blue Dolphins by Scott O'DellThe Crucible by Arthur Miller
Best Historical Fiction
7,444 books — 25,640 voters

The Art of War by Sun TzuMeditations by Marcus AureliusHomeschooling for Excellence by David ColfaxThe Odyssey by HomerThe Iliad by Homer
Books recommended by Hamza Yusuf Hanson
215 books — 39 voters
The House of the Seven Gables by Nathaniel HawthorneThe Legend of Sleepy Hollow by Washington IrvingFrankenstein by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
Best Gothic Books of All Time
592 books — 3,510 voters

Charlotte’s Web by E.B. WhiteWhere the Wild Things Are by Maurice SendakCharlie and the Chocolate Factory by Roald DahlThe Cat in the Hat by Dr. SeussThe Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson Burnett
100 Children's Books to Read in a Lifetime
2,288 books — 2,274 voters
The Tale of Genji by Murasaki ShikibuInfinite Jest by David Foster WallaceThe Jungle Books by Rudyard KiplingThe Cairo Trilogy by Naguib MahfouzNine Stories by J.D. Salinger
The Great Classics You Have Not Read Yet
746 books — 1,815 voters

The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger
Disappointing Books
2,732 books — 4,601 voters
Vanity Fair by William Makepeace ThackerayRebecca by Daphne du MaurierTrilby by George du Maurier
Best Books About Sociopaths
45 books — 35 voters

When Money Dies by Adam FergussonThe Grapes of Wrath by John SteinbeckDebt by David GraeberNicholas Nickleby by Charles Dickens
Corporatocracy: Good, Bad, Truth, Fiction
254 books — 81 voters
If This Isn't Nice, What Is? by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.Very Good Lives by J.K. Rowling
Commencement Speeches
21 books — 32 voters

Savor by Thich Nhat Hanh
Health & Wellness
27 books — 27 voters
Rebecca by Daphne du MaurierThe Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar WildeFrom the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler by E.L. Konigsburg
Art & Artists in Fiction
945 books — 1,107 voters

Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury
Best Books of the 20th Century
7,899 books — 49,789 voters
Ulysses by James Joyce
Most Difficult Novels
589 books — 2,044 voters

Out of Africa by Isak Dinesen
Trailblazing Women Adventurers
539 books — 182 voters
Anna Karenina by Leo Tolstoy
Best Books About Mistresses
450 books — 731 voters

Hard Times by Charles DickensHuckleberry Finn by Mark TwainThe Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar WildeDracula by Bram Stoker
Victorian Novels
214 books — 508 voters
Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close by Jonathan Safran Foer
Best Books of the 21st Century
9,849 books — 22,069 voters


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