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The Great Gatsby (Paperback)
by (shelved 1567 times as american)
avg rating 3.92 — 6,181,750 ratings — published 1925
The Catcher in the Rye (Paperback)
by (shelved 1293 times as american)
avg rating 3.80 — 4,033,756 ratings — published 1951
To Kill a Mockingbird (Paperback)
by (shelved 1280 times as american)
avg rating 4.26 — 7,163,506 ratings — published 1960
Of Mice and Men (Paperback)
by (shelved 1132 times as american)
avg rating 3.90 — 2,974,613 ratings — published 1937
The Old Man and the Sea (Hardcover)
by (shelved 981 times as american)
avg rating 3.82 — 1,388,199 ratings — published 1952
Slaughterhouse-Five (Paperback)
by (shelved 846 times as american)
avg rating 4.10 — 1,536,565 ratings — published 1969
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (Adventures of Tom and Huck, #2)
by (shelved 803 times as american)
avg rating 3.83 — 1,357,590 ratings — published 1885
The Grapes of Wrath (Hardcover)
by (shelved 792 times as american)
avg rating 4.04 — 1,035,212 ratings — published 1939
Fahrenheit 451 (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 785 times as american)
avg rating 3.97 — 3,019,445 ratings — published 1963
The Bell Jar (Paperback)
by (shelved 707 times as american)
avg rating 4.04 — 1,333,878 ratings — published 1963
Moby-Dick or, The Whale (Paperback)
by (shelved 662 times as american)
avg rating 3.58 — 639,144 ratings — published 1851
East of Eden (Paperback)
by (shelved 649 times as american)
avg rating 4.46 — 767,346 ratings — published 1952
Catch-22 (Paperback)
by (shelved 602 times as american)
avg rating 3.99 — 908,340 ratings — published 1961
The Sun Also Rises (Paperback)
by (shelved 601 times as american)
avg rating 3.78 — 514,629 ratings — published 1926
On the Road (Paperback)
by (shelved 593 times as american)
avg rating 3.61 — 462,527 ratings — published 1957
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (Paperback)
by (shelved 569 times as american)
avg rating 3.92 — 1,050,666 ratings — published 1876
Yol (Paperback)
by (shelved 553 times as american)
avg rating 4.00 — 1,099,238 ratings — published 2006
The Scarlet Letter (Paperback)
by (shelved 540 times as american)
avg rating 3.44 — 946,063 ratings — published 1850
Little Women (Little Women, #1)
by (shelved 526 times as american)
avg rating 4.18 — 2,557,973 ratings — published 1868
A Farewell to Arms (Paperback)
by (shelved 518 times as american)
avg rating 3.82 — 369,733 ratings — published 1929
The Sound and the Fury (Paperback)
by (shelved 510 times as american)
avg rating 3.86 — 202,904 ratings — published 1929
Beloved (Paperback)
by (shelved 509 times as american)
avg rating 3.99 — 519,768 ratings — published 1987
The Secret History (Paperback)
by (shelved 483 times as american)
avg rating 4.14 — 1,147,390 ratings — published 1992
Stoner (Paperback)
by (shelved 477 times as american)
avg rating 4.36 — 315,986 ratings — published 1965
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (Hardcover)
by (shelved 467 times as american)
avg rating 4.20 — 798,940 ratings — published 1962
In Cold Blood (Paperback)
by (shelved 439 times as american)
avg rating 4.09 — 761,647 ratings — published 1966
As I Lay Dying (Paperback)
by (shelved 438 times as american)
avg rating 3.72 — 196,319 ratings — published 1930
Cat’s Cradle (Paperback)
by (shelved 437 times as american)
avg rating 4.15 — 451,657 ratings — published 1963
Lolita (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 415 times as american)
avg rating 3.87 — 985,806 ratings — published 1955
The Color Purple (Paperback)
by (shelved 410 times as american)
avg rating 4.28 — 777,025 ratings — published 1982
Blood Meridian, or, the Evening Redness in the West (Paperback)
by (shelved 406 times as american)
avg rating 4.14 — 250,821 ratings — published 1985
For Whom the Bell Tolls (Paperback)
by (shelved 405 times as american)
avg rating 3.99 — 329,465 ratings — published 1940
The Age of Innocence (Paperback)
by (shelved 395 times as american)
avg rating 3.98 — 205,921 ratings — published 1920
The Hunger Games (The Hunger Games, #1)
by (shelved 387 times as american)
avg rating 4.36 — 10,350,166 ratings — published 2008
Gone With the Wind (Paperback)
by (shelved 376 times as american)
avg rating 4.32 — 1,274,664 ratings — published 1936
A Confederacy of Dunces (Paperback)
by (shelved 366 times as american)
avg rating 3.89 — 310,563 ratings — published 1980
The Goldfinch (Hardcover)
by (shelved 357 times as american)
avg rating 3.97 — 1,092,865 ratings — published 2013
Tender Is the Night (Paperback)
by (shelved 351 times as american)
avg rating 3.76 — 154,940 ratings — published 1934
Breakfast at Tiffany’s and Three Stories (Paperback)
by (shelved 346 times as american)
avg rating 3.85 — 258,385 ratings — published 1958
Invisible Man (Paperback)
by (shelved 341 times as american)
avg rating 3.93 — 207,722 ratings — published 1952
Death of a Salesman (Hardcover)
by (shelved 341 times as american)
avg rating 3.60 — 268,204 ratings — published 1949
Dune (Dune, #1)
by (shelved 341 times as american)
avg rating 4.29 — 1,725,936 ratings — published 1965
American Psycho (Paperback)
by (shelved 340 times as american)
avg rating 3.80 — 385,971 ratings — published 1991
Their Eyes Were Watching God (Paperback)
by (shelved 332 times as american)
avg rating 4.00 — 403,285 ratings — published 1937
A Streetcar Named Desire (Paperback)
by (shelved 331 times as american)
avg rating 3.98 — 342,946 ratings — published 1947
Franny and Zooey (Paperback)
by (shelved 328 times as american)
avg rating 3.95 — 247,536 ratings — published 1957
Giovanni’s Room (Paperback)
by (shelved 327 times as american)
avg rating 4.34 — 312,495 ratings — published 1956
Breakfast of Champions (Paperback)
by (shelved 321 times as american)
avg rating 4.06 — 287,493 ratings — published 1973
Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? (ebook)
by (shelved 320 times as american)
avg rating 4.09 — 539,247 ratings — published 1968
The Da Vinci Code (Robert Langdon, #2)
by (shelved 320 times as american)
avg rating 3.94 — 2,595,230 ratings — published 2003
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