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Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Wendee Carpenter (8 Lists)



Pride and Prejudice by Jane AustenDracula by Bram StokerThe Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel HawthorneTreasure Island by Robert Louis StevensonMadame Bovary by Gustave Flaubert
Best Books of the 19th Century
1,752 books — 6,906 voters
Hamlet by William ShakespeareMacbeth by William Shakespeare
Best Books of the 17th Century
326 books — 706 voters

A Midsummer Night’s Dream by William ShakespeareRomeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare
Best Books of the 16th Century
192 books — 545 voters
Le Morte d'Arthur by Thomas Malory
Best Books of the 15th Century
72 books — 163 voters

The Divine Comedy by Dante AlighieriThe Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer
Best Books of the 14th Century
63 books — 354 voters
The Arabian Nights by Anonymous
Best Books of the 9th Century
18 books — 96 voters

How the Grinch Stole Christmas! by Dr. SeussPeter Pan by J.M. BarrieThe Mists of Avalon by Marion Zimmer BradleyJames and the Giant Peach by Roald Dahl
Best Books of the 20th Century
7,878 books — 49,827 voters
Lord of the Flies by William GoldingI Know An Old Woman Who Swallowed A Fly by Nikki SmithMatilda by Roald DahlThe Giving Tree by Shel SilversteinOne Fish, Two Fish, Red Fish, Blue Fish by Dr. Seuss
Children's Books I'll Re-Read No Matter How Old I Am
2,558 books — 3,749 voters