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20th Century Classics Books
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The Great Gatsby (Paperback)
by (shelved 107 times as 20th-century-classics)
avg rating 3.93 — 6,134,219 ratings — published 1925
To Kill a Mockingbird (Paperback)
by (shelved 94 times as 20th-century-classics)
avg rating 4.26 — 7,114,161 ratings — published 1960
1984 (Paperback)
by (shelved 83 times as 20th-century-classics)
avg rating 4.21 — 5,752,571 ratings — published 1949
Animal Farm (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 82 times as 20th-century-classics)
avg rating 4.03 — 4,799,213 ratings — published 1945
The Catcher in the Rye (Paperback)
by (shelved 74 times as 20th-century-classics)
avg rating 3.80 — 4,008,063 ratings — published 1951
Brave New World (Paperback)
by (shelved 67 times as 20th-century-classics)
avg rating 3.98 — 2,150,925 ratings — published 1932
Fahrenheit 451 (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 63 times as 20th-century-classics)
avg rating 3.97 — 2,984,795 ratings — published 1963
Of Mice and Men (Paperback)
by (shelved 59 times as 20th-century-classics)
avg rating 3.90 — 2,947,025 ratings — published 1937
Lolita (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 54 times as 20th-century-classics)
avg rating 3.87 — 977,395 ratings — published 1955
Lord of the Flies (Paperback)
by (shelved 54 times as 20th-century-classics)
avg rating 3.71 — 3,311,450 ratings — published 1954
The Old Man and the Sea (Hardcover)
by (shelved 51 times as 20th-century-classics)
avg rating 3.82 — 1,373,464 ratings — published 1952
Catch-22 (Paperback)
by (shelved 49 times as 20th-century-classics)
avg rating 3.99 — 904,085 ratings — published 1961
The Grapes of Wrath (Hardcover)
by (shelved 49 times as 20th-century-classics)
avg rating 4.04 — 1,026,418 ratings — published 1939
Rebecca (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 48 times as 20th-century-classics)
avg rating 4.25 — 763,412 ratings — published 1938
Slaughterhouse-Five (Paperback)
by (shelved 47 times as 20th-century-classics)
avg rating 4.10 — 1,526,067 ratings — published 1969
The Stranger (Paperback)
by (shelved 46 times as 20th-century-classics)
avg rating 4.03 — 1,521,070 ratings — published 1942
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (Hardcover)
by (shelved 44 times as 20th-century-classics)
avg rating 4.20 — 795,312 ratings — published 1962
Mrs. Dalloway (Hardcover)
by (shelved 44 times as 20th-century-classics)
avg rating 3.77 — 374,268 ratings — published 1925
The Bell Jar (Paperback)
by (shelved 40 times as 20th-century-classics)
avg rating 4.04 — 1,311,130 ratings — published 1963
To the Lighthouse (Paperback)
by (shelved 38 times as 20th-century-classics)
avg rating 3.81 — 225,742 ratings — published 1927
The Sun Also Rises (Paperback)
by (shelved 38 times as 20th-century-classics)
avg rating 3.78 — 510,718 ratings — published 1926
The Hobbit, or There and Back Again (Paperback)
by (shelved 36 times as 20th-century-classics)
avg rating 4.30 — 4,624,607 ratings — published 1937
One Hundred Years of Solitude (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 36 times as 20th-century-classics)
avg rating 4.12 — 1,148,320 ratings — published 1967
The Metamorphosis (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 36 times as 20th-century-classics)
avg rating 3.91 — 1,550,806 ratings — published 1915
On the Road (Paperback)
by (shelved 36 times as 20th-century-classics)
avg rating 3.61 — 459,818 ratings — published 1957
East of Eden (Paperback)
by (shelved 35 times as 20th-century-classics)
avg rating 4.46 — 719,709 ratings — published 1952
A Farewell to Arms (Paperback)
by (shelved 34 times as 20th-century-classics)
avg rating 3.82 — 366,711 ratings — published 1929
A Room with a View (Paperback)
by (shelved 33 times as 20th-century-classics)
avg rating 3.89 — 208,534 ratings — published 1908
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man (Paperback)
by (shelved 33 times as 20th-century-classics)
avg rating 3.65 — 168,198 ratings — published 1916
For Whom the Bell Tolls (Paperback)
by (shelved 33 times as 20th-century-classics)
avg rating 3.99 — 327,199 ratings — published 1940
The Master and Margarita (Paperback)
by (shelved 32 times as 20th-century-classics)
avg rating 4.28 — 448,811 ratings — published 1925
The Sound and the Fury (Paperback)
by (shelved 32 times as 20th-century-classics)
avg rating 3.86 — 201,386 ratings — published 1929
The Little Prince (Hardcover)
by (shelved 31 times as 20th-century-classics)
avg rating 4.34 — 2,601,960 ratings — published 1943
The Handmaid's Tale (Hardcover)
by (shelved 30 times as 20th-century-classics)
avg rating 4.16 — 2,555,876 ratings — published 1985
A Clockwork Orange (Paperback)
by (shelved 30 times as 20th-century-classics)
avg rating 4.00 — 791,670 ratings — published 1962
Ulysses (Paperback)
by (shelved 30 times as 20th-century-classics)
avg rating 3.76 — 141,616 ratings — published 1922
Invisible Man (Paperback)
by (shelved 30 times as 20th-century-classics)
avg rating 3.93 — 206,671 ratings — published 1952
Brideshead Revisited: The Sacred and Profane Memories of Captain Charles Ryder (Paperback)
by (shelved 30 times as 20th-century-classics)
avg rating 4.00 — 131,475 ratings — published 1945
The Trial (Paperback)
by (shelved 29 times as 20th-century-classics)
avg rating 3.93 — 420,879 ratings — published 1925
All Quiet on the Western Front (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 28 times as 20th-century-classics)
avg rating 4.12 — 539,833 ratings — published 1928
In Cold Blood (Paperback)
by (shelved 27 times as 20th-century-classics)
avg rating 4.09 — 754,802 ratings — published 1966
Beloved (Paperback)
by (shelved 27 times as 20th-century-classics)
avg rating 3.99 — 513,487 ratings — published 1987
The Diary of a Young Girl (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 26 times as 20th-century-classics)
avg rating 4.20 — 4,326,082 ratings — published 1947
The Haunting of Hill House (Paperback)
by (shelved 25 times as 20th-century-classics)
avg rating 3.81 — 422,609 ratings — published 1959
Siddhartha (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 25 times as 20th-century-classics)
avg rating 4.09 — 914,772 ratings — published 1922
The Fellowship of the Ring (The Lord of the Rings, #1)
by (shelved 25 times as 20th-century-classics)
avg rating 4.41 — 3,234,490 ratings — published 1954
The Age of Innocence (Paperback)
by (shelved 25 times as 20th-century-classics)
avg rating 3.97 — 203,935 ratings — published 1920
Breakfast at Tiffany’s and Three Stories (Paperback)
by (shelved 24 times as 20th-century-classics)
avg rating 3.85 — 256,962 ratings — published 1958
Anne of Green Gables (Anne of Green Gables, #1)
by (shelved 24 times as 20th-century-classics)
avg rating 4.33 — 1,154,253 ratings — published 1908
The Color Purple (Paperback)
by (shelved 23 times as 20th-century-classics)
avg rating 4.28 — 772,373 ratings — published 1982