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1984 (Paperback)
by (shelved 915 times as modern-classics)
avg rating 4.20 — 5,488,598 ratings — published 1948
To Kill a Mockingbird (Paperback)
by (shelved 881 times as modern-classics)
avg rating 4.26 — 6,906,596 ratings — published 1960
Animal Farm (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 821 times as modern-classics)
avg rating 4.02 — 4,574,009 ratings — published 1945
The Catcher in the Rye (Paperback)
by (shelved 800 times as modern-classics)
avg rating 3.80 — 3,903,691 ratings — published 1951
The Great Gatsby (Paperback)
by (shelved 780 times as modern-classics)
avg rating 3.93 — 5,936,412 ratings — published 1925
The Handmaid's Tale (Hardcover)
by (shelved 692 times as modern-classics)
avg rating 4.15 — 2,435,266 ratings — published 1985
The Bell Jar (Paperback)
by (shelved 679 times as modern-classics)
avg rating 4.05 — 1,229,140 ratings — published 1963
Fahrenheit 451 (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 650 times as modern-classics)
avg rating 3.97 — 2,850,689 ratings — published 1953
Lord of the Flies (Paperback)
by (shelved 610 times as modern-classics)
avg rating 3.70 — 3,209,536 ratings — published 1954
Lolita (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 554 times as modern-classics)
avg rating 3.87 — 948,469 ratings — published 1955
Of Mice and Men (Paperback)
by (shelved 552 times as modern-classics)
avg rating 3.90 — 2,845,691 ratings — published 1937
Brave New World (Paperback)
by (shelved 514 times as modern-classics)
avg rating 3.99 — 2,083,730 ratings — published 1932
Slaughterhouse-Five (Paperback)
by (shelved 476 times as modern-classics)
avg rating 4.10 — 1,486,794 ratings — published 1969
A Clockwork Orange (Paperback)
by (shelved 470 times as modern-classics)
avg rating 4.00 — 771,647 ratings — published 1962
The Stranger (Paperback)
by (shelved 447 times as modern-classics)
avg rating 4.03 — 1,410,706 ratings — published 1942
One Hundred Years of Solitude (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 441 times as modern-classics)
avg rating 4.12 — 1,108,632 ratings — published 1967
Catch-22 (Paperback)
by (shelved 418 times as modern-classics)
avg rating 3.99 — 888,189 ratings — published 1961
The Secret History (Paperback)
by (shelved 380 times as modern-classics)
avg rating 4.15 — 1,035,997 ratings — published 1992
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (Hardcover)
by (shelved 365 times as modern-classics)
avg rating 4.20 — 781,386 ratings — published 1962
The Old Man and the Sea (Hardcover)
by (shelved 351 times as modern-classics)
avg rating 3.81 — 1,317,886 ratings — published 1952
Rebecca (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 331 times as modern-classics)
avg rating 4.25 — 724,184 ratings — published 1938
The Grapes of Wrath (Hardcover)
by (shelved 321 times as modern-classics)
avg rating 4.03 — 996,884 ratings — published 1939
The Book Thief (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 318 times as modern-classics)
avg rating 4.39 — 2,888,007 ratings — published 2005
The Color Purple (Paperback)
by (shelved 317 times as modern-classics)
avg rating 4.28 — 753,938 ratings — published 1982
East of Eden (Paperback)
by (shelved 312 times as modern-classics)
avg rating 4.44 — 643,216 ratings — published 1952
On the Road (Paperback)
by (shelved 308 times as modern-classics)
avg rating 3.61 — 449,268 ratings — published 1957
The Alchemist (Paperback)
by (shelved 297 times as modern-classics)
avg rating 3.92 — 3,585,011 ratings — published 1988
Mrs. Dalloway (Hardcover)
by (shelved 295 times as modern-classics)
avg rating 3.78 — 358,011 ratings — published 1925
Beloved (Beloved Trilogy, #1)
by (shelved 292 times as modern-classics)
avg rating 3.98 — 492,122 ratings — published 1987
The Kite Runner (Paperback)
by (shelved 260 times as modern-classics)
avg rating 4.36 — 3,503,348 ratings — published 2003
The Hobbit, or There and Back Again (Paperback)
by (shelved 259 times as modern-classics)
avg rating 4.30 — 4,467,457 ratings — published 1937
Giovanni’s Room (Paperback)
by (shelved 256 times as modern-classics)
avg rating 4.34 — 255,551 ratings — published 1956
The Metamorphosis (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 248 times as modern-classics)
avg rating 3.91 — 1,437,699 ratings — published 1915
We Have Always Lived in the Castle (Paperback)
by (shelved 243 times as modern-classics)
avg rating 3.91 — 297,417 ratings — published 1962
In Cold Blood (Paperback)
by (shelved 240 times as modern-classics)
avg rating 4.09 — 731,695 ratings — published 1966
To the Lighthouse (Paperback)
by (shelved 238 times as modern-classics)
avg rating 3.81 — 215,551 ratings — published 1927
Breakfast at Tiffany’s and Three Stories (Paperback)
by (shelved 229 times as modern-classics)
avg rating 3.85 — 252,111 ratings — published 1958
The Diary of a Young Girl (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 224 times as modern-classics)
avg rating 4.20 — 4,203,651 ratings — published 1947
Love in the Time of Cholera (Paperback)
by (shelved 224 times as modern-classics)
avg rating 3.94 — 548,187 ratings — published 1985
Things Fall Apart (The African Trilogy, #1)
by (shelved 224 times as modern-classics)
avg rating 3.75 — 413,666 ratings — published 1958
The Master and Margarita (Paperback)
by (shelved 223 times as modern-classics)
avg rating 4.28 — 422,731 ratings — published 1967
The Remains of the Day (Paperback)
by (shelved 222 times as modern-classics)
avg rating 4.14 — 361,787 ratings — published 1989
The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy (Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, #1)
by (shelved 219 times as modern-classics)
avg rating 4.22 — 2,020,925 ratings — published 1979
The Outsiders (Paperback)
by (shelved 214 times as modern-classics)
avg rating 4.15 — 1,610,766 ratings — published 1967
The Haunting of Hill House (Paperback)
by (shelved 214 times as modern-classics)
avg rating 3.81 — 396,857 ratings — published 1959
The Unbearable Lightness of Being (Paperback)
by (shelved 208 times as modern-classics)
avg rating 4.11 — 546,010 ratings — published 1984
The Fellowship of the Ring (The Lord of the Rings, #1)
by (shelved 205 times as modern-classics)
avg rating 4.41 — 3,160,722 ratings — published 1954
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (Harry Potter, #1)
by (shelved 198 times as modern-classics)
avg rating 4.47 — 11,449,850 ratings — published 1997
The Little Prince (Hardcover)
by (shelved 198 times as modern-classics)
avg rating 4.33 — 2,489,309 ratings — published 1943
Wide Sargasso Sea (Paperback)
by (shelved 198 times as modern-classics)
avg rating 3.59 — 107,275 ratings — published 1966
“İşte bütün bunlar K.’ya kendisiyle bütün bağların koparıldığı, şimdi doğal olarak her zamankinden daha özgür olduğu ve ona başka zaman yasak olan bu yerde istediği kadar bekleyebileceği hissini verdi; sanki özgürlüğünü kimsenin yapamayacağı bir mücadeleyle elde etmişti ve kimse ona dokunamazdı, onu kovamazdı, hatta onunla konuşamazdı bile; ama bu inanç öylesine güçlüydü ki, sanki aynı zamanda bu özgürlükten, bu bekleyişten, bu dokunulmazlıktan daha anlamsız ve çaresiz bir şey yoktu.”
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“In the infinitesimal glow of the stars,
the trees and flowers were strewing
their cool odos. There was no moon.”
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the trees and flowers were strewing
their cool odos. There was no moon.”
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