27 books
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Classic Fiction Books
Showing 1-50 of 9,717
The Great Gatsby (Paperback)
by (shelved 696 times as classic-fiction)
avg rating 3.93 — 5,945,251 ratings — published 1925
Pride and Prejudice (Hardcover)
by (shelved 660 times as classic-fiction)
avg rating 4.30 — 4,831,038 ratings — published 1813
To Kill a Mockingbird (Paperback)
by (shelved 641 times as classic-fiction)
avg rating 4.26 — 6,915,902 ratings — published 1960
1984 (Paperback)
by (shelved 608 times as classic-fiction)
avg rating 4.20 — 5,501,309 ratings — published 1948
Jane Eyre (Paperback)
by (shelved 523 times as classic-fiction)
avg rating 4.16 — 2,334,360 ratings — published 1847
Animal Farm (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 522 times as classic-fiction)
avg rating 4.02 — 4,584,467 ratings — published 1945
The Catcher in the Rye (Paperback)
by (shelved 507 times as classic-fiction)
avg rating 3.80 — 3,908,022 ratings — published 1951
Of Mice and Men (Paperback)
by (shelved 459 times as classic-fiction)
avg rating 3.90 — 2,850,114 ratings — published 1937
Wuthering Heights (Paperback)
by (shelved 456 times as classic-fiction)
avg rating 3.90 — 2,100,800 ratings — published 1847
Frankenstein: The 1818 Text (Paperback)
by (shelved 455 times as classic-fiction)
avg rating 3.91 — 1,906,027 ratings — published 1818
Lord of the Flies (Paperback)
by (shelved 412 times as classic-fiction)
avg rating 3.70 — 3,213,805 ratings — published 1954
A Tale of Two Cities (Paperback)
by (shelved 387 times as classic-fiction)
avg rating 3.88 — 1,015,321 ratings — published 1859
The Count of Monte Cristo (Paperback)
by (shelved 382 times as classic-fiction)
avg rating 4.33 — 1,029,568 ratings — published 1844
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (Adventures of Tom and Huck, #2)
by (shelved 381 times as classic-fiction)
avg rating 3.83 — 1,339,556 ratings — published 1885
The Picture of Dorian Gray (Paperback)
by (shelved 376 times as classic-fiction)
avg rating 4.14 — 1,894,294 ratings — published 1890
Crime and Punishment (Paperback)
by (shelved 365 times as classic-fiction)
avg rating 4.29 — 1,090,005 ratings — published 1866
Fahrenheit 451 (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 364 times as classic-fiction)
avg rating 3.97 — 2,856,703 ratings — published 1953
Brave New World (Paperback)
by (shelved 354 times as classic-fiction)
avg rating 3.99 — 2,086,753 ratings — published 1932
Little Women (Little Women, #1)
by (shelved 343 times as classic-fiction)
avg rating 4.17 — 2,471,905 ratings — published 1868
Great Expectations (Paperback)
by (shelved 342 times as classic-fiction)
avg rating 3.80 — 876,844 ratings — published 1861
Sense and Sensibility (Paperback)
by (shelved 336 times as classic-fiction)
avg rating 4.09 — 1,301,267 ratings — published 1811
Emma (Paperback)
by (shelved 334 times as classic-fiction)
avg rating 4.05 — 988,162 ratings — published 1815
Dracula (Paperback)
by (shelved 326 times as classic-fiction)
avg rating 4.02 — 1,484,653 ratings — published 1897
Anna Karenina (Paperback)
by (shelved 315 times as classic-fiction)
avg rating 4.10 — 936,074 ratings — published 1878
The Grapes of Wrath (Hardcover)
by (shelved 310 times as classic-fiction)
avg rating 4.03 — 998,057 ratings — published 1939
Moby-Dick or, The Whale (Paperback)
by (shelved 309 times as classic-fiction)
avg rating 3.57 — 617,986 ratings — published 1851
The Scarlet Letter (Paperback)
by (shelved 300 times as classic-fiction)
avg rating 3.44 — 922,761 ratings — published 1850
Persuasion (Paperback)
by (shelved 288 times as classic-fiction)
avg rating 4.15 — 781,144 ratings — published 1817
A Christmas Carol (Paperback)
by (shelved 287 times as classic-fiction)
avg rating 4.09 — 943,156 ratings — published 1843
The Old Man and the Sea (Hardcover)
by (shelved 285 times as classic-fiction)
avg rating 3.81 — 1,320,265 ratings — published 1952
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (Paperback)
by (shelved 262 times as classic-fiction)
avg rating 3.92 — 1,022,277 ratings — published 1876
Slaughterhouse-Five (Paperback)
by (shelved 261 times as classic-fiction)
avg rating 4.10 — 1,488,459 ratings — published 1969
Catch-22 (Paperback)
by (shelved 261 times as classic-fiction)
avg rating 3.99 — 888,883 ratings — published 1961
War and Peace (Paperback)
by (shelved 254 times as classic-fiction)
avg rating 4.17 — 367,285 ratings — published 1869
The Odyssey (Paperback)
by (shelved 247 times as classic-fiction)
avg rating 3.83 — 1,199,002 ratings — published -800
Romeo and Juliet (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 246 times as classic-fiction)
avg rating 3.74 — 2,830,983 ratings — published 1590
The Hobbit, or There and Back Again (Paperback)
by (shelved 244 times as classic-fiction)
avg rating 4.30 — 4,473,238 ratings — published 1937
Heart of Darkness (Paperback)
by (shelved 243 times as classic-fiction)
avg rating 3.43 — 560,478 ratings — published 1899
The Brothers Karamazov (Paperback)
by (shelved 236 times as classic-fiction)
avg rating 4.39 — 389,550 ratings — published 1880
Les Misérables (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 230 times as classic-fiction)
avg rating 4.21 — 846,009 ratings — published 1862
Don Quixote (Paperback)
by (shelved 227 times as classic-fiction)
avg rating 3.91 — 306,577 ratings — published 1615
The Metamorphosis (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 226 times as classic-fiction)
avg rating 3.91 — 1,441,962 ratings — published 1915
East of Eden (Paperback)
by (shelved 220 times as classic-fiction)
avg rating 4.44 — 645,554 ratings — published 1952
Lolita (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 214 times as classic-fiction)
avg rating 3.87 — 949,918 ratings — published 1955
The Stranger (Paperback)
by (shelved 203 times as classic-fiction)
avg rating 4.03 — 1,415,409 ratings — published 1942
Northanger Abbey (Paperback)
by (shelved 202 times as classic-fiction)
avg rating 3.85 — 456,189 ratings — published 1817
Treasure Island (Hardcover)
by (shelved 201 times as classic-fiction)
avg rating 3.85 — 542,482 ratings — published 1882
Oliver Twist (Paperback)
by (shelved 195 times as classic-fiction)
avg rating 3.88 — 429,210 ratings — published 1838
Mansfield Park (Paperback)
by (shelved 191 times as classic-fiction)
avg rating 3.86 — 381,039 ratings — published 1814
The Sun Also Rises (Paperback)
by (shelved 189 times as classic-fiction)
avg rating 3.79 — 495,856 ratings — published 1926
“Passion-means to live for life's sake but I am well aware you Germans live for the sake of experience. Passion means to forget ones self. But you do things in order to enrich yourselves.”
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“Classics aren't books that are read for pleasure. Classics are books that are imposed on unwilling students, books that are subjected to analyses of "levels of significance" and other blatt, books that are dead.”
― Rite of Passage
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