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The Great Gatsby (Paperback)
by (shelved 33 times as american-novels)
avg rating 3.92 — 6,178,766 ratings — published 1925
To Kill a Mockingbird (Paperback)
by (shelved 33 times as american-novels)
avg rating 4.26 — 7,160,350 ratings — published 1960
The Catcher in the Rye (Paperback)
by (shelved 26 times as american-novels)
avg rating 3.80 — 4,032,324 ratings — published 1951
The Grapes of Wrath (Hardcover)
by (shelved 24 times as american-novels)
avg rating 4.04 — 1,034,708 ratings — published 1939
Of Mice and Men (Paperback)
by (shelved 23 times as american-novels)
avg rating 3.90 — 2,972,725 ratings — published 1937
Slaughterhouse-Five (Paperback)
by (shelved 22 times as american-novels)
avg rating 4.10 — 1,535,956 ratings — published 1969
The Old Man and the Sea (Hardcover)
by (shelved 20 times as american-novels)
avg rating 3.82 — 1,387,316 ratings — published 1952
The Sound and the Fury (Paperback)
by (shelved 19 times as american-novels)
avg rating 3.86 — 202,820 ratings — published 1929
As I Lay Dying (Paperback)
by (shelved 18 times as american-novels)
avg rating 3.72 — 196,170 ratings — published 1930
On the Road (Paperback)
by (shelved 18 times as american-novels)
avg rating 3.61 — 462,375 ratings — published 1957
A Farewell to Arms (Paperback)
by (shelved 16 times as american-novels)
avg rating 3.82 — 369,569 ratings — published 1929
The Sun Also Rises (Paperback)
by (shelved 16 times as american-novels)
avg rating 3.78 — 514,397 ratings — published 1926
The Scarlet Letter (Paperback)
by (shelved 16 times as american-novels)
avg rating 3.44 — 945,757 ratings — published 1850
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (Adventures of Tom and Huck, #2)
by (shelved 16 times as american-novels)
avg rating 3.83 — 1,357,328 ratings — published 1885
Moby-Dick or, The Whale (Paperback)
by (shelved 16 times as american-novels)
avg rating 3.58 — 638,889 ratings — published 1851
The Bell Jar (Paperback)
by (shelved 16 times as american-novels)
avg rating 4.04 — 1,332,437 ratings — published 1963
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (Hardcover)
by (shelved 15 times as american-novels)
avg rating 4.20 — 798,729 ratings — published 1962
East of Eden (Paperback)
by (shelved 15 times as american-novels)
avg rating 4.46 — 763,953 ratings — published 1952
Beloved (Paperback)
by (shelved 15 times as american-novels)
avg rating 3.99 — 519,328 ratings — published 1987
Gone With the Wind (Paperback)
by (shelved 15 times as american-novels)
avg rating 4.32 — 1,274,444 ratings — published 1936
My Ántonia (Paperback)
by (shelved 15 times as american-novels)
avg rating 3.85 — 153,134 ratings — published 1918
Fahrenheit 451 (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 14 times as american-novels)
avg rating 3.97 — 3,017,163 ratings — published 1963
Little Women (Little Women, #1)
by (shelved 13 times as american-novels)
avg rating 4.18 — 2,556,913 ratings — published 1868
Their Eyes Were Watching God (Paperback)
by (shelved 13 times as american-novels)
avg rating 4.00 — 403,052 ratings — published 1937
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as american-novels)
avg rating 3.92 — 1,050,294 ratings — published 1876
The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as american-novels)
avg rating 3.99 — 125,211 ratings — published 1940
Uncle Tom’s Cabin (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as american-novels)
avg rating 3.92 — 248,061 ratings — published 1852
Native Son (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as american-novels)
avg rating 4.05 — 108,213 ratings — published 1940
For Whom the Bell Tolls (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as american-novels)
avg rating 3.99 — 329,346 ratings — published 1940
The Awakening (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as american-novels)
avg rating 3.69 — 234,930 ratings — published 1899
Invisible Man (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as american-novels)
avg rating 3.93 — 207,666 ratings — published 1952
Catch-22 (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as american-novels)
avg rating 3.99 — 908,088 ratings — published 1961
The Age of Innocence (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as american-novels)
avg rating 3.98 — 205,783 ratings — published 1920
The Color Purple (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as american-novels)
avg rating 4.28 — 776,704 ratings — published 1982
Absalom, Absalom! (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as american-novels)
avg rating 4.00 — 50,004 ratings — published 1936
Rabbit, Run (Rabbit Angstrom, #1)
by (shelved 10 times as american-novels)
avg rating 3.59 — 65,057 ratings — published 1960
Blood Meridian, or, the Evening Redness in the West (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as american-novels)
avg rating 4.14 — 250,377 ratings — published 1985
An American Tragedy (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as american-novels)
avg rating 3.97 — 39,615 ratings — published 1925
The Call of the Wild (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as american-novels)
avg rating 3.92 — 489,956 ratings — published 1903
O Pioneers! (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as american-novels)
avg rating 3.91 — 61,201 ratings — published 1913
The House of the Seven Gables (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as american-novels)
avg rating 3.45 — 44,487 ratings — published 1851
Lolita (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 9 times as american-novels)
avg rating 3.87 — 985,368 ratings — published 1955
Play It As It Lays (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as american-novels)
avg rating 3.89 — 101,329 ratings — published 1970
The Red Badge of Courage (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as american-novels)
avg rating 3.30 — 112,320 ratings — published 1894
Death Comes for the Archbishop (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as american-novels)
avg rating 3.98 — 46,052 ratings — published 1927
The World According to Garp (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as american-novels)
avg rating 4.11 — 243,391 ratings — published 1978
American Psycho (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as american-novels)
avg rating 3.80 — 385,693 ratings — published 1991
The Jungle (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as american-novels)
avg rating 3.79 — 158,736 ratings — published 1906
Housekeeping (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as american-novels)
avg rating 3.81 — 60,999 ratings — published 1980
Tropic of Cancer (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as american-novels)
avg rating 3.65 — 80,445 ratings — published 1934
