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Modern Classics Books
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1984 (Paperback)
by (shelved 943 times as modern-classics)
avg rating 4.20 — 5,654,541 ratings — published 1948
To Kill a Mockingbird (Paperback)
by (shelved 909 times as modern-classics)
avg rating 4.26 — 7,037,615 ratings — published 1960
Animal Farm (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 837 times as modern-classics)
avg rating 4.03 — 4,715,602 ratings — published 1945
The Catcher in the Rye (Paperback)
by (shelved 817 times as modern-classics)
avg rating 3.80 — 3,969,033 ratings — published 1951
The Great Gatsby (Paperback)
by (shelved 802 times as modern-classics)
avg rating 3.93 — 6,061,530 ratings — published 1925
The Handmaid's Tale (Hardcover)
by (shelved 713 times as modern-classics)
avg rating 4.15 — 2,512,454 ratings — published 1985
The Bell Jar (Paperback)
by (shelved 698 times as modern-classics)
avg rating 4.04 — 1,279,688 ratings — published 1963
Fahrenheit 451 (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 658 times as modern-classics)
avg rating 3.97 — 2,934,827 ratings — published 1963
Lord of the Flies (Paperback)
by (shelved 620 times as modern-classics)
avg rating 3.70 — 3,274,405 ratings — published 1954
Of Mice and Men (Paperback)
by (shelved 571 times as modern-classics)
avg rating 3.90 — 2,908,027 ratings — published 1937
Lolita (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 567 times as modern-classics)
avg rating 3.87 — 967,364 ratings — published 1955
Brave New World (Paperback)
by (shelved 524 times as modern-classics)
avg rating 3.98 — 2,125,751 ratings — published 1932
Slaughterhouse-Five (Paperback)
by (shelved 485 times as modern-classics)
avg rating 4.10 — 1,511,264 ratings — published 1969
A Clockwork Orange (Paperback)
by (shelved 477 times as modern-classics)
avg rating 4.00 — 784,979 ratings — published 1962
The Stranger (Paperback)
by (shelved 466 times as modern-classics)
avg rating 4.03 — 1,478,844 ratings — published 1942
One Hundred Years of Solitude (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 451 times as modern-classics)
avg rating 4.12 — 1,132,930 ratings — published 1967
Catch-22 (Paperback)
by (shelved 428 times as modern-classics)
avg rating 3.99 — 898,385 ratings — published 1961
The Secret History (Paperback)
by (shelved 401 times as modern-classics)
avg rating 4.15 — 1,089,243 ratings — published 1992
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (Hardcover)
by (shelved 372 times as modern-classics)
avg rating 4.20 — 790,535 ratings — published 1962
The Old Man and the Sea (Hardcover)
by (shelved 370 times as modern-classics)
avg rating 3.81 — 1,351,652 ratings — published 1952
Rebecca (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 336 times as modern-classics)
avg rating 4.25 — 749,088 ratings — published 1938
East of Eden (Paperback)
by (shelved 334 times as modern-classics)
avg rating 4.45 — 683,993 ratings — published 1952
The Book Thief (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 334 times as modern-classics)
avg rating 4.39 — 2,944,130 ratings — published 2005
The Grapes of Wrath (Hardcover)
by (shelved 331 times as modern-classics)
avg rating 4.03 — 1,014,798 ratings — published 1939
The Color Purple (Paperback)
by (shelved 324 times as modern-classics)
avg rating 4.28 — 765,922 ratings — published 1982
On the Road (Paperback)
by (shelved 313 times as modern-classics)
avg rating 3.61 — 455,825 ratings — published 1957
Beloved (Paperback)
by (shelved 308 times as modern-classics)
avg rating 3.99 — 505,547 ratings — published 1987
The Alchemist (Paperback)
by (shelved 307 times as modern-classics)
avg rating 3.92 — 3,686,269 ratings — published 1988
Mrs. Dalloway (Hardcover)
by (shelved 303 times as modern-classics)
avg rating 3.77 — 368,332 ratings — published 1925
Giovanni’s Room (Paperback)
by (shelved 276 times as modern-classics)
avg rating 4.34 — 279,731 ratings — published 1956
The Kite Runner (Paperback)
by (shelved 272 times as modern-classics)
avg rating 4.36 — 3,567,160 ratings — published 2003
The Hobbit, or There and Back Again (Paperback)
by (shelved 262 times as modern-classics)
avg rating 4.30 — 4,565,034 ratings — published 1937
The Metamorphosis (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 260 times as modern-classics)
avg rating 3.91 — 1,504,965 ratings — published 1915
We Have Always Lived in the Castle (Paperback)
by (shelved 250 times as modern-classics)
avg rating 3.91 — 310,219 ratings — published 1962
In Cold Blood (Paperback)
by (shelved 247 times as modern-classics)
avg rating 4.09 — 746,766 ratings — published 1966
To the Lighthouse (Paperback)
by (shelved 244 times as modern-classics)
avg rating 3.81 — 221,772 ratings — published 1927
Love in the Time of Cholera (Paperback)
by (shelved 235 times as modern-classics)
avg rating 3.94 — 556,174 ratings — published 1985
The Master and Margarita (Paperback)
by (shelved 233 times as modern-classics)
avg rating 4.28 — 438,794 ratings — published 1967
Breakfast at Tiffany’s and Three Stories (Paperback)
by (shelved 232 times as modern-classics)
avg rating 3.85 — 255,124 ratings — published 1958
Things Fall Apart (The African Trilogy, #1)
by (shelved 232 times as modern-classics)
avg rating 3.75 — 421,634 ratings — published 1958
The Diary of a Young Girl (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 229 times as modern-classics)
avg rating 4.20 — 4,280,540 ratings — published 1947
The Remains of the Day (Paperback)
by (shelved 228 times as modern-classics)
avg rating 4.14 — 376,173 ratings — published 1989
The Outsiders (Paperback)
by (shelved 226 times as modern-classics)
avg rating 4.15 — 1,660,742 ratings — published 1967
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, #1)
by (shelved 225 times as modern-classics)
avg rating 4.22 — 2,054,700 ratings — published 1979
The Unbearable Lightness of Being (Paperback)
by (shelved 218 times as modern-classics)
avg rating 4.10 — 559,280 ratings — published 1984
The Haunting of Hill House (Paperback)
by (shelved 217 times as modern-classics)
avg rating 3.81 — 412,573 ratings — published 1959
The Fellowship of the Ring (The Lord of the Rings, #1)
by (shelved 209 times as modern-classics)
avg rating 4.41 — 3,209,678 ratings — published 1954
The Little Prince (Hardcover)
by (shelved 204 times as modern-classics)
avg rating 4.34 — 2,556,829 ratings — published 1943
Wide Sargasso Sea (Paperback)
by (shelved 204 times as modern-classics)
avg rating 3.59 — 110,424 ratings — published 1966
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (Harry Potter, #1)
by (shelved 202 times as modern-classics)
avg rating 4.47 — 11,663,796 ratings — published 1997
“I prefer to think of it as redistribution of matter.”
― The Secret History
― The Secret History
“…some people have more opportunity because they’re born with it…”
― To Kill a Mockingbird
― To Kill a Mockingbird
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