American Books

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The Great Gatsby The Great Gatsby (Paperback)
by (shelved 1551 times as american)
avg rating 3.93 — 6,020,912 ratings — published 1925
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The Catcher in the Rye The Catcher in the Rye (Paperback)
by (shelved 1273 times as american)
avg rating 3.80 — 3,948,937 ratings — published 1951
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To Kill a Mockingbird To Kill a Mockingbird (Paperback)
by (shelved 1269 times as american)
avg rating 4.26 — 6,995,010 ratings — published 1960
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Of Mice and Men Of Mice and Men (Paperback)
by (shelved 1096 times as american)
avg rating 3.90 — 2,887,992 ratings — published 1937
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The Old Man and the Sea The Old Man and the Sea (Hardcover)
by (shelved 944 times as american)
avg rating 3.81 — 1,340,759 ratings — published 1952
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Slaughterhouse-Five Slaughterhouse-Five (Paperback)
by (shelved 834 times as american)
avg rating 4.10 — 1,503,352 ratings — published 1969
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The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (Adventures of Tom and Huck, #2) The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (Adventures of Tom and Huck, #2)
by (shelved 793 times as american)
avg rating 3.83 — 1,346,296 ratings — published 1885
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Fahrenheit 451 Fahrenheit 451 (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 771 times as american)
avg rating 3.97 — 2,908,619 ratings — published 1953
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The Grapes of Wrath The Grapes of Wrath (Hardcover)
by (shelved 768 times as american)
avg rating 4.03 — 1,008,903 ratings — published 1939
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The Bell Jar The Bell Jar (Paperback)
by (shelved 694 times as american)
avg rating 4.04 — 1,264,145 ratings — published 1963
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Moby-Dick or, The Whale Moby-Dick or, The Whale (Paperback)
by (shelved 641 times as american)
avg rating 3.57 — 624,717 ratings — published 1851
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Catch-22 Catch-22 (Paperback)
by (shelved 592 times as american)
avg rating 3.99 — 895,068 ratings — published 1961
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East of Eden East of Eden (Paperback)
by (shelved 591 times as american)
avg rating 4.45 — 668,296 ratings — published 1952
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On the Road On the Road (Paperback)
by (shelved 579 times as american)
avg rating 3.61 — 453,796 ratings — published 1957
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The Sun Also Rises The Sun Also Rises (Paperback)
by (shelved 574 times as american)
avg rating 3.79 — 501,683 ratings — published 1926
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The Adventures of Tom Sawyer The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (Paperback)
by (shelved 558 times as american)
avg rating 3.92 — 1,031,376 ratings — published 1876
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The Road The Road (Hardcover)
by (shelved 535 times as american)
avg rating 4.00 — 1,060,985 ratings — published 2006
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The Scarlet Letter The Scarlet Letter (Paperback)
by (shelved 532 times as american)
avg rating 3.44 — 930,542 ratings — published 1850
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Little Women (Little Women, #1) Little Women (Little Women, #1)
by (shelved 513 times as american)
avg rating 4.17 — 2,499,687 ratings — published 1868
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A Farewell to Arms A Farewell to Arms (Paperback)
by (shelved 497 times as american)
avg rating 3.82 — 360,154 ratings — published 1929
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The Sound and the Fury The Sound and the Fury (Paperback)
by (shelved 491 times as american)
avg rating 3.86 — 198,503 ratings — published 1929
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Beloved Beloved (Paperback)
by (shelved 480 times as american)
avg rating 3.98 — 501,172 ratings — published 1987
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One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (Hardcover)
by (shelved 463 times as american)
avg rating 4.20 — 787,728 ratings — published 1962
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The Secret History The Secret History (Paperback)
by (shelved 463 times as american)
avg rating 4.15 — 1,072,637 ratings — published 1992
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Stoner Stoner (Paperback)
by (shelved 448 times as american)
avg rating 4.35 — 270,186 ratings — published 1965
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In Cold Blood In Cold Blood (Paperback)
by (shelved 429 times as american)
avg rating 4.09 — 742,348 ratings — published 1966
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Cat’s Cradle Cat’s Cradle (Paperback)
by (shelved 427 times as american)
avg rating 4.15 — 442,759 ratings — published 1963
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As I Lay Dying As I Lay Dying (Paperback)
by (shelved 423 times as american)
avg rating 3.72 — 190,250 ratings — published 1930
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Lolita Lolita (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 404 times as american)
avg rating 3.87 — 961,847 ratings — published 1955
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The Color Purple The Color Purple (Paperback)
by (shelved 398 times as american)
avg rating 4.28 — 762,438 ratings — published 1982
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For Whom the Bell Tolls For Whom the Bell Tolls (Paperback)
by (shelved 394 times as american)
avg rating 3.99 — 322,462 ratings — published 1940
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Blood Meridian, or, the Evening Redness in the West Blood Meridian, or, the Evening Redness in the West (Paperback)
by (shelved 387 times as american)
avg rating 4.15 — 231,526 ratings — published 1985
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The Hunger Games (The Hunger Games, #1) The Hunger Games (The Hunger Games, #1)
by (shelved 379 times as american)
avg rating 4.35 — 10,083,213 ratings — published 2008
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The Age of Innocence The Age of Innocence (Paperback)
by (shelved 375 times as american)
avg rating 3.97 — 199,864 ratings — published 1920
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Gone With the Wind Gone With the Wind (Paperback)
by (shelved 368 times as american)
avg rating 4.31 — 1,263,932 ratings — published 1936
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A Confederacy of Dunces A Confederacy of Dunces (Paperback)
by (shelved 363 times as american)
avg rating 3.89 — 302,732 ratings — published 1980
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The Goldfinch The Goldfinch (Hardcover)
by (shelved 352 times as american)
avg rating 3.97 — 1,060,305 ratings — published 2013
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Breakfast at Tiffany’s and Three Stories Breakfast at Tiffany’s and Three Stories (Paperback)
by (shelved 338 times as american)
avg rating 3.85 — 254,164 ratings — published 1958
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Tender Is the Night Tender Is the Night (Paperback)
by (shelved 338 times as american)
avg rating 3.77 — 151,539 ratings — published 1934
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Death of a Salesman Death of a Salesman (Hardcover)
by (shelved 335 times as american)
avg rating 3.59 — 262,778 ratings — published 1949
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Dune (Dune, #1) Dune (Dune, #1)
by (shelved 334 times as american)
avg rating 4.29 — 1,664,635 ratings — published 1965
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American Psycho American Psycho (Paperback)
by (shelved 331 times as american)
avg rating 3.80 — 371,568 ratings — published 1991
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Their Eyes Were Watching God Their Eyes Were Watching God (Paperback)
by (shelved 330 times as american)
avg rating 3.99 — 393,633 ratings — published 1937
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Invisible Man Invisible Man (Paperback)
by (shelved 327 times as american)
avg rating 3.92 — 204,405 ratings — published 1952
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A Streetcar Named Desire A Streetcar Named Desire (Paperback)
by (shelved 325 times as american)
avg rating 3.98 — 338,104 ratings — published 1947
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The Da Vinci Code (Robert Langdon, #2) The Da Vinci Code (Robert Langdon, #2)
by (shelved 319 times as american)
avg rating 3.94 — 2,553,951 ratings — published 2003
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Franny and Zooey Franny and Zooey (Paperback)
by (shelved 319 times as american)
avg rating 3.96 — 242,882 ratings — published 1957
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Fight Club Fight Club (Paperback)
by (shelved 315 times as american)
avg rating 4.18 — 653,026 ratings — published 1996
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Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? (ebook)
by (shelved 312 times as american)
avg rating 4.09 — 523,147 ratings — published 1968
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Giovanni’s Room Giovanni’s Room (Paperback)
by (shelved 311 times as american)
avg rating 4.34 — 272,041 ratings — published 1956
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“You’re too beautiful for your own good. Once you leave, we’ll have to send some of the guards with you. You’ll never survive on your own, poor thing.”
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