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Orientalism (Paperback)
by (shelved 160 times as academic)
avg rating 4.14 — 31,780 ratings — published 1978
The Great Gatsby (Paperback)
by (shelved 155 times as academic)
avg rating 3.92 — 6,184,773 ratings — published 1925
The Communist Manifesto (Paperback)
by (shelved 147 times as academic)
avg rating 3.70 — 212,451 ratings — published 1848
Gender Trouble. Feminism and the Subversion of Identity (Paperback)
by (shelved 147 times as academic)
avg rating 4.04 — 20,709 ratings — published 1989
To Kill a Mockingbird (Paperback)
by (shelved 145 times as academic)
avg rating 4.26 — 7,166,855 ratings — published 1960
Romeo and Juliet (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 140 times as academic)
avg rating 3.74 — 2,902,850 ratings — published 1590
The History of Sexuality, Volume 1: An Introduction (Paperback)
by (shelved 132 times as academic)
avg rating 4.02 — 26,886 ratings — published 1976
Discipline and Punish: The Birth of the Prison (Paperback)
by (shelved 127 times as academic)
avg rating 4.23 — 38,832 ratings — published 1975
The Prince (Paperback)
by (shelved 123 times as academic)
avg rating 3.84 — 404,575 ratings — published 1513
Macbeth: Moment by Moment (Paperback)
by (shelved 121 times as academic)
avg rating 3.89 — 1,062,589 ratings — published 1623
The Odyssey (Paperback)
by (shelved 118 times as academic)
avg rating 3.86 — 1,301,915 ratings — published -800
Animal Farm (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 116 times as academic)
avg rating 4.03 — 4,861,214 ratings — published 1945
Imagined Communities: Reflections on the Origin and Spread of Nationalism (Paperback)
by (shelved 114 times as academic)
avg rating 4.11 — 17,132 ratings — published 1983
1984 (Paperback)
by (shelved 113 times as academic)
avg rating 4.21 — 5,825,125 ratings — published 1949
The Republic (Paperback)
by (shelved 113 times as academic)
avg rating 3.97 — 235,060 ratings — published -400
Lord of the Flies (Paperback)
by (shelved 108 times as academic)
avg rating 3.71 — 3,338,711 ratings — published 1954
Pedagogy of the Oppressed (Paperback)
by (shelved 107 times as academic)
avg rating 4.30 — 41,382 ratings — published 1968
Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind (Paperback)
by (shelved 105 times as academic)
avg rating 4.32 — 1,342,117 ratings — published 2011
Hamlet (Paperback)
by (shelved 103 times as academic)
avg rating 4.03 — 1,097,965 ratings — published 1601
Frankenstein (Paperback)
by (shelved 103 times as academic)
avg rating 3.93 — 2,037,081 ratings — published 1818
Of Mice and Men (Paperback)
by (shelved 98 times as academic)
avg rating 3.90 — 2,976,470 ratings — published 1937
Thinking, Fast and Slow (Hardcover)
by (shelved 96 times as academic)
avg rating 4.16 — 622,449 ratings — published 2011
The Elements of Style (Hardcover)
by (shelved 86 times as academic)
avg rating 4.18 — 88,624 ratings — published 1918
Socialism Is Dead! Long Live Socialism!: The Marx Code—Socialism with a Human Face: A New World Order (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 84 times as academic)
avg rating 4.28 — 16,681 ratings — published 2017
Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies (Paperback)
by (shelved 84 times as academic)
avg rating 4.04 — 476,195 ratings — published 1997
The Catcher in the Rye (Paperback)
by (shelved 82 times as academic)
avg rating 3.80 — 4,035,380 ratings — published 1951
The Second Sex (Paperback)
by (shelved 79 times as academic)
avg rating 4.19 — 49,783 ratings — published 1949
Fahrenheit 451 (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 78 times as academic)
avg rating 3.97 — 3,021,679 ratings — published 1963
The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness (Hardcover)
by (shelved 78 times as academic)
avg rating 4.52 — 121,039 ratings — published 2010
The Wretched of the Earth (Paperback)
by (shelved 78 times as academic)
avg rating 4.35 — 35,486 ratings — published 1961
The Scarlet Letter (Paperback)
by (shelved 77 times as academic)
avg rating 3.44 — 946,395 ratings — published 1850
Black Skin, White Masks (Paperback)
by (shelved 77 times as academic)
avg rating 4.25 — 20,922 ratings — published 1952
A Brief History of Time (Paperback)
by (shelved 72 times as academic)
avg rating 4.21 — 496,215 ratings — published 1988
Women, Race & Class (Paperback)
by (shelved 72 times as academic)
avg rating 4.59 — 37,243 ratings — published 1981
Invisible Women: Data Bias in a World Designed for Men (Hardcover)
by (shelved 70 times as academic)
avg rating 4.33 — 185,607 ratings — published 2019
The Iliad (Hardcover)
by (shelved 69 times as academic)
avg rating 3.94 — 543,019 ratings — published -750
Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything (Hardcover)
by (shelved 69 times as academic)
avg rating 4.01 — 914,088 ratings — published 2005
Beowulf (Paperback)
by (shelved 68 times as academic)
avg rating 3.51 — 359,316 ratings — published 950
How to Write a Lot: A Practical Guide to Productive Academic Writing (Paperback)
by (shelved 67 times as academic)
avg rating 4.08 — 5,246 ratings — published 2007
The Structure of Scientific Revolutions (Paperback)
by (shelved 67 times as academic)
avg rating 4.02 — 31,428 ratings — published 1962
The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism (Paperback)
by (shelved 66 times as academic)
avg rating 3.91 — 15,794 ratings — published 1904
Othello (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 66 times as academic)
avg rating 3.89 — 451,347 ratings — published 1603
Jane Eyre (Paperback)
by (shelved 65 times as academic)
avg rating 4.16 — 2,433,986 ratings — published 1847
The Stranger (Paperback)
by (shelved 65 times as academic)
avg rating 4.03 — 1,554,474 ratings — published 1942
Simulacra and Simulation (Paperback)
by (shelved 64 times as academic)
avg rating 4.00 — 17,748 ratings — published 1981
The Craft of Research (Paperback)
by (shelved 63 times as academic)
avg rating 3.93 — 4,517 ratings — published 1995
Leviathan (Paperback)
by (shelved 63 times as academic)
avg rating 3.70 — 55,393 ratings — published 1651
The Diary of a Young Girl (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 63 times as academic)
avg rating 4.21 — 4,357,415 ratings — published 1947
Pride and Prejudice (Hardcover)
by (shelved 62 times as academic)
avg rating 4.30 — 5,050,340 ratings — published 1813
The Social Contract (Paperback)
by (shelved 62 times as academic)
avg rating 3.78 — 60,757 ratings — published 1762
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