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Pride and Prejudice (Hardcover)
by (shelved 202 times as classic-books)
avg rating 4.30 — 4,969,017 ratings — published 1813
Jane Eyre (Paperback)
by (shelved 171 times as classic-books)
avg rating 4.16 — 2,395,928 ratings — published 1847
To Kill a Mockingbird (Paperback)
by (shelved 170 times as classic-books)
avg rating 4.26 — 7,075,677 ratings — published 1960
The Great Gatsby (Paperback)
by (shelved 169 times as classic-books)
avg rating 3.93 — 6,097,375 ratings — published 1925
1984 (Paperback)
by (shelved 148 times as classic-books)
avg rating 4.20 — 5,700,492 ratings — published 1949
Wuthering Heights (Paperback)
by (shelved 135 times as classic-books)
avg rating 3.89 — 2,269,438 ratings — published 1847
Frankenstein: The 1818 Text (Paperback)
by (shelved 120 times as classic-books)
avg rating 3.92 — 1,981,853 ratings — published 1818
Little Women (Little Women, #1)
by (shelved 118 times as classic-books)
avg rating 4.18 — 2,526,210 ratings — published 1868
Animal Farm (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 117 times as classic-books)
avg rating 4.03 — 4,761,467 ratings — published 1945
Dracula (Paperback)
by (shelved 108 times as classic-books)
avg rating 4.03 — 1,528,041 ratings — published 1897
The Catcher in the Rye (Paperback)
by (shelved 104 times as classic-books)
avg rating 3.80 — 3,987,302 ratings — published 1951
The Picture of Dorian Gray (Paperback)
by (shelved 103 times as classic-books)
avg rating 4.13 — 1,975,715 ratings — published 1890
Sense and Sensibility (Paperback)
by (shelved 91 times as classic-books)
avg rating 4.09 — 1,328,808 ratings — published 1811
Romeo and Juliet (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 90 times as classic-books)
avg rating 3.74 — 2,878,067 ratings — published 1590
Of Mice and Men (Paperback)
by (shelved 84 times as classic-books)
avg rating 3.90 — 2,926,542 ratings — published 1937
Emma (Paperback)
by (shelved 82 times as classic-books)
avg rating 4.05 — 1,015,072 ratings — published 1815
Lord of the Flies (Paperback)
by (shelved 82 times as classic-books)
avg rating 3.70 — 3,292,692 ratings — published 1954
A Tale of Two Cities (Paperback)
by (shelved 81 times as classic-books)
avg rating 3.88 — 1,029,884 ratings — published 1859
Fahrenheit 451 (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 79 times as classic-books)
avg rating 3.97 — 2,957,881 ratings — published 1963
Great Expectations (Paperback)
by (shelved 74 times as classic-books)
avg rating 3.80 — 890,895 ratings — published 1861
Anna Karenina (Paperback)
by (shelved 73 times as classic-books)
avg rating 4.11 — 960,151 ratings — published 1878
Crime and Punishment (Paperback)
by (shelved 71 times as classic-books)
avg rating 4.29 — 1,140,353 ratings — published 1866
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (Adventures of Tom and Huck, #2)
by (shelved 70 times as classic-books)
avg rating 3.83 — 1,350,341 ratings — published 1885
Les Misérables (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 67 times as classic-books)
avg rating 4.22 — 859,188 ratings — published 1862
The Secret Garden (Hardcover)
by (shelved 67 times as classic-books)
avg rating 4.17 — 1,330,095 ratings — published 1911
The Count of Monte Cristo (Paperback)
by (shelved 67 times as classic-books)
avg rating 4.33 — 1,069,902 ratings — published 1846
A Christmas Carol (Paperback)
by (shelved 66 times as classic-books)
avg rating 4.09 — 958,849 ratings — published 1843
Persuasion (Paperback)
by (shelved 66 times as classic-books)
avg rating 4.15 — 803,543 ratings — published 1817
Anne of Green Gables (Anne of Green Gables, #1)
by (shelved 65 times as classic-books)
avg rating 4.33 — 1,147,496 ratings — published 1908
The Odyssey (Paperback)
by (shelved 62 times as classic-books)
avg rating 3.85 — 1,254,273 ratings — published -750
Hamlet (Paperback)
by (shelved 57 times as classic-books)
avg rating 4.03 — 1,083,244 ratings — published 1601
The Hobbit, or There and Back Again (Paperback)
by (shelved 55 times as classic-books)
avg rating 4.30 — 4,593,815 ratings — published 1937
Moby-Dick or, The Whale (Paperback)
by (shelved 55 times as classic-books)
avg rating 3.57 — 631,230 ratings — published 1851
The Old Man and the Sea (Hardcover)
by (shelved 54 times as classic-books)
avg rating 3.81 — 1,361,749 ratings — published 1952
The Scarlet Letter (Paperback)
by (shelved 54 times as classic-books)
avg rating 3.44 — 937,778 ratings — published 1850
Brave New World (Paperback)
by (shelved 53 times as classic-books)
avg rating 3.98 — 2,137,349 ratings — published 1932
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (Paperback)
by (shelved 52 times as classic-books)
avg rating 3.92 — 1,040,133 ratings — published 1876
The Little Prince (Hardcover)
by (shelved 52 times as classic-books)
avg rating 4.34 — 2,577,923 ratings — published 1943
Macbeth: Moment by Moment (Paperback)
by (shelved 51 times as classic-books)
avg rating 3.89 — 1,049,021 ratings — published 1623
Oliver Twist (Paperback)
by (shelved 49 times as classic-books)
avg rating 3.88 — 435,822 ratings — published 1838
Rebecca (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 48 times as classic-books)
avg rating 4.25 — 755,739 ratings — published 1938
War and Peace (Paperback)
by (shelved 47 times as classic-books)
avg rating 4.17 — 375,539 ratings — published 1868
The Diary of a Young Girl (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 46 times as classic-books)
avg rating 4.20 — 4,302,846 ratings — published 1947
Lolita (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 45 times as classic-books)
avg rating 3.87 — 971,979 ratings — published 1955
The Outsiders (Paperback)
by (shelved 44 times as classic-books)
avg rating 4.15 — 1,673,999 ratings — published 1967
The Grapes of Wrath (Hardcover)
by (shelved 43 times as classic-books)
avg rating 4.03 — 1,020,144 ratings — published 1939
Northanger Abbey (Paperback)
by (shelved 42 times as classic-books)
avg rating 3.85 — 468,270 ratings — published 1817
Treasure Island (Hardcover)
by (shelved 42 times as classic-books)
avg rating 3.85 — 552,441 ratings — published 1882
Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland / Through the Looking-Glass (Paperback)
by (shelved 42 times as classic-books)
avg rating 4.06 — 620,960 ratings — published 1871
Gone With the Wind (Paperback)
by (shelved 42 times as classic-books)
avg rating 4.31 — 1,268,710 ratings — published 1936
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