The Odyssey by HomerThe Iliad by Homer
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1,395 books — 2,219 voters
The Discovery of King Arthur by Geoffrey AsheThe Oxford Guide to Arthurian Literature and Legend by Alan Lupack
Best Arthurian Non-Fiction
17 books — 21 voters

The Historian by Elizabeth KostovaThe Clan of the Cave Bear by Jean M. Auel
Best Historical Fiction
7,392 books — 25,577 voters

1984 by George OrwellBrave New World by Aldous HuxleyAnthem by Ayn RandThe Handmaid's Tale by Margaret AtwoodThe Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins
Best Dystopian and Post-Apocalyptic Fiction
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