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Jane Eyre by Charlotte BrontëFrankenstein or, The Modern Prometheus by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
19th Century Novels by Female Writers
128 books — 59 voters
Swann’s Way by Marcel ProustThe Iliad by HomerJane Eyre by Charlotte BrontëCollected Fictions by Jorge Luis BorgesThe Second Sex by Simone de Beauvoir
ATY 2020 - The Classics
96 books — 47 voters

Blood Meridian, or, the Evening Redness in the West by Cormac McCarthyMoby Dick; or, The Whale by Herman MelvilleThe Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. TolkienDracula by Bram StokerThe Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre Dumas
The Best Villains In Literature
42 books — 30 voters
Jane Eyre by Charlotte BrontëDracula by Bram StokerFrankenstein by Mary Wollstonecraft ShelleyEast of Eden by John Steinbeck
Classic Literature for those who don't like Classics
60 books — 27 voters

Swann’s Way by Marcel ProustJane Eyre by Charlotte BrontëThe Gulag Archipelago, 1918-1956 by Aleksandr SolzhenitsynAnna Karenina by Leo TolstoyPride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
Top Ten Books You've Read with the Classics Club
52 books — 10 voters
Swann’s Way by Marcel ProustFrankenstein by Mary Wollstonecraft ShelleyJane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë
Classic Lit 101
71 books — 5 voters

Jane Eyre by Charlotte BrontëSwann’s Way by Marcel ProustMemórias póstumas de Brás Cubas by Machado de Assis
Best Classic Love Stories
392 books — 62 voters
The Monk by Matthew Gregory LewisDoctor Zhivago by Boris PasternakThe Book of Disquiet by Fernando PessoaThe History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire by Edward GibbonA Hero of Our Time by Mikhail Lermontov
Best Underrated/Overlooked Classics
178 books — 92 voters

The Nicomachean Ethics by AristotleThe Republic by PlatoCritique of Pure Reason by Immanuel KantBeyond Good and Evil by Friedrich NietzscheThe Gulag Archipelago 1918–1956 by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
Exploring Wisdom: A Curated Reading Adventure
107 books — 19 voters
In Search of Lost Time by Marcel ProustThus Spoke Zarathustra by Friedrich NietzscheThe Complete Stories by Clarice LispectorThe Complete Essays by Michel de MontaigneJane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë
Best Books of 1000-1999 A.D.
347 books — 105 voters

The Road by Cormac McCarthyA Confederacy of Dunces by John Kennedy TooleBreakfast of Champions by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.The Killer Angels by Michael ShaaraBlood Meridian, or, the Evening Redness in the West by Cormac McCarthy
Best Twentieth Century American Novels
298 books — 226 voters
The Brothers Karamazov by Fyodor DostoevskyJane Eyre by Charlotte BrontëThe Trial by Franz KafkaThe Divine Comedy by Dante AlighieriUlysses by James Joyce
Everyman's Library 100 Essentials
103 books — 155 voters

Jane Eyre by Charlotte BrontëFrankenstein by Mary Wollstonecraft ShelleyDracula by Bram StokerMiddlemarch/Silas Marner/Amos Barton by George EliotNarrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass by Frederick Douglass
Must Read Classics
1,873 books — 4,705 voters
Pride and Prejudice by Jane AustenCharlie and the Chocolate Factory by Roald DahlBefore I Fall by Lauren OliverThe Fellowship of the Ring by J.R.R. Tolkien1984 by George Orwell
Best Young Adult Books
13,247 books — 80,358 voters

Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen1984 by George OrwellJane Eyre by Charlotte BrontëFahrenheit 451 by Ray BradburyBrave New World by Aldous Huxley
Best for Book Clubs
15,227 books — 19,371 voters
The Phoenician Women by EuripidesTrojan Women by SenecaThe Republic by PlatoThe Histories by HerodotusThe Nicomachean Ethics by Aristotle
Best Books of the Ancient World
277 books — 294 voters

House of Leaves by Mark Z. DanielewskiThe Master and Margarita by Mikhail BulgakovFrankenstein by Mary Wollstonecraft ShelleyFicciones by Jorge Luis Borges
Trippy Books
855 books — 909 voters
Pride and Prejudice, Mansfield Park, Persuasion by Jane AustenFicciones by Jorge Luis Borges
Books That Everyone Should Read At Least Once
32,415 books — 123,458 voters

Frankenstein by Mary Wollstonecraft ShelleyAnna Karenina by Leo TolstoyPride and Prejudice by Jane AustenJane Eyre by Charlotte BrontëMemórias póstumas de Brás Cubas by Machado de Assis
1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die
1,318 books — 5,871 voters
Swann’s Way by Marcel ProustIn Search of Lost Time by Marcel ProustJane Eyre by Charlotte BrontëThe Odyssey by HomerFrankenstein by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
Best Books Ever
77,904 books — 290,600 voters