Big Books of Summer

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Shane (9 Lists)



To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee1984 by George OrwellThe Great Gatsby by F. Scott FitzgeraldAnimal Farm by George OrwellThe Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. Tolkien
Best Books of the 20th Century
7,893 books — 49,820 voters
Cat’s Cradle by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.Cannery Row by John SteinbeckSlaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.Of Mice and Men by John SteinbeckBreakfast of Champions by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
Best Twentieth Century American Novels
298 books — 227 voters

Cat’s Cradle by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.Hyperion by Dan SimmonsCryptonomicon by Neal StephensonFoundation by Isaac AsimovSlaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
NPR Fantasy & Sci-Fi Top 100 (Sci-Fi only)
56 books — 17 voters
Meditations by Marcus Aurelius
Best World Philosophy Book
954 books — 1,422 voters

Cages by Dave McKean
Best Graphic Novels
3,457 books — 6,778 voters
The Holy Bible by AnonymousThe Communist Manifesto by Karl MarxThe Republic by PlatoThe Complete Works by William ShakespeareDeclaration of Independence, Constitution of the United State... by Founding Fathers
The Most Influential Books
1,490 books — 5,294 voters

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeThe Diary of a Young Girl by Anne FrankThe Outsiders by S.E. HintonThe Mists of Avalon by Marion Zimmer Bradley
Best Woman-Authored Books
8,730 books — 5,874 voters
Cat’s Cradle by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.The Giving Tree by Shel SilversteinThe Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-ExupéryAlice’s Adventures in Wonderland / Through the Looking-Glass by Lewis CarrollOf Mice and Men by John Steinbeck
Best Books Ever
78,137 books — 291,332 voters

Atlas Shrugged by Ayn Rand
The Worst Books of All Time
8,115 books — 19,888 voters