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Hamlet (Paperback)
by (shelved 23 times as academics)
avg rating 4.03 — 1,084,833 ratings — published 1601
Macbeth: Moment by Moment (Paperback)
by (shelved 23 times as academics)
avg rating 3.89 — 1,050,452 ratings — published 1623
Frankenstein: The 1818 Text (Paperback)
by (shelved 18 times as academics)
avg rating 3.92 — 1,986,788 ratings — published 1818
The Great Gatsby (Paperback)
by (shelved 18 times as academics)
avg rating 3.93 — 6,108,592 ratings — published 1925
Of Mice and Men (Paperback)
by (shelved 16 times as academics)
avg rating 3.90 — 2,932,676 ratings — published 1937
The Odyssey (Paperback)
by (shelved 14 times as academics)
avg rating 3.85 — 1,263,056 ratings — published -750
To Kill a Mockingbird (Paperback)
by (shelved 14 times as academics)
avg rating 4.26 — 7,087,106 ratings — published 1960
Othello (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 13 times as academics)
avg rating 3.89 — 447,165 ratings — published 1603
Romeo and Juliet (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 13 times as academics)
avg rating 3.74 — 2,881,275 ratings — published 1590
The Prince (Paperback)
by (shelved 13 times as academics)
avg rating 3.84 — 398,122 ratings — published 1513
Animal Farm (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 13 times as academics)
avg rating 4.03 — 4,774,727 ratings — published 1945
The Iliad (Hardcover)
by (shelved 12 times as academics)
avg rating 3.94 — 531,812 ratings — published -750
Heart of Darkness (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as academics)
avg rating 3.43 — 572,900 ratings — published 1899
1984 (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as academics)
avg rating 4.20 — 5,715,811 ratings — published 1949
Beowulf (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as academics)
avg rating 3.50 — 354,990 ratings — published 1000
Pride and Prejudice (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as academics)
avg rating 4.30 — 4,979,014 ratings — published 1813
Things Fall Apart (The African Trilogy, #1)
by (shelved 9 times as academics)
avg rating 3.75 — 424,356 ratings — published 1958
The Scarlet Letter (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as academics)
avg rating 3.44 — 938,851 ratings — published 1850
Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as academics)
avg rating 4.01 — 909,339 ratings — published 2005
The Love Hypothesis (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as academics)
avg rating 4.09 — 2,068,357 ratings — published 2021
Night (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as academics)
avg rating 4.38 — 1,397,877 ratings — published 1956
Man's Search for Meaning (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as academics)
avg rating 4.37 — 929,055 ratings — published 1946
The Tempest (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as academics)
avg rating 3.78 — 233,839 ratings — published 1611
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (Adventures of Tom and Huck, #2)
by (shelved 8 times as academics)
avg rating 3.83 — 1,351,173 ratings — published 1885
The Republic (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as academics)
avg rating 3.97 — 231,898 ratings — published -400
Introduction to Algorithms (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as academics)
avg rating 4.35 — 9,386 ratings — published 1989
Wuthering Heights (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as academics)
avg rating 3.89 — 2,275,529 ratings — published 1847
The Canterbury Tales (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as academics)
avg rating 3.53 — 241,343 ratings — published 1400
The Craft of Research (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as academics)
avg rating 3.93 — 4,478 ratings — published 1995
Lord of the Flies (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as academics)
avg rating 3.70 — 3,298,393 ratings — published 1954
Brave New World (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as academics)
avg rating 3.98 — 2,141,390 ratings — published 1932
The Elements of Style (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as academics)
avg rating 4.18 — 88,218 ratings — published 1918
The Catcher in the Rye (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as academics)
avg rating 3.80 — 3,993,552 ratings — published 1951
Pedagogy of the Oppressed (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as academics)
avg rating 4.30 — 40,771 ratings — published 1968
The Yellow Wall-Paper (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as academics)
avg rating 4.06 — 383,198 ratings — published 1892
A Doll's House (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as academics)
avg rating 3.77 — 169,415 ratings — published 1879
Middlemarch (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as academics)
avg rating 4.05 — 186,126 ratings — published 1872
The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as academics)
avg rating 4.33 — 305,444 ratings — published 2014
Thinking, Fast and Slow (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as academics)
avg rating 4.17 — 612,168 ratings — published 2011
The Old Man and the Sea (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as academics)
avg rating 3.81 — 1,365,124 ratings — published 1952
Stoner (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as academics)
avg rating 4.36 — 293,422 ratings — published 1965
Death of a Salesman (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as academics)
avg rating 3.59 — 265,810 ratings — published 1949
The Grapes of Wrath (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as academics)
avg rating 4.04 — 1,021,990 ratings — published 1939
How to Write a Thesis (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as academics)
avg rating 3.93 — 4,744 ratings — published 1977
Great Expectations (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as academics)
avg rating 3.80 — 891,957 ratings — published 1861
Orientalism (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as academics)
avg rating 4.14 — 31,153 ratings — published 1978
The Communist Manifesto (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as academics)
avg rating 3.69 — 207,967 ratings — published 1848
The Selfish Gene (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as academics)
avg rating 4.16 — 197,021 ratings — published 1976
How to Become a Straight-A Student (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as academics)
avg rating 4.04 — 11,885 ratings — published 2006
Fundamentals of Physics (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as academics)
avg rating 4.13 — 2,198 ratings — published 2010
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“The four most influential moderns: Darwin, Marx, Freud, and (the productive) Einstein were scholars but not academics. It has always been hard to do genuine - and no perishable - work within institutions”
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