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34 voters
Modern Classics Books
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1984 (Paperback)
by (shelved 924 times as modern-classics)
avg rating 4.20 — 5,550,327 ratings — published 1948
To Kill a Mockingbird (Paperback)
by (shelved 887 times as modern-classics)
avg rating 4.26 — 6,953,275 ratings — published 1960
Animal Farm (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 825 times as modern-classics)
avg rating 4.02 — 4,624,817 ratings — published 1945
The Catcher in the Rye (Paperback)
by (shelved 803 times as modern-classics)
avg rating 3.80 — 3,925,811 ratings — published 1951
The Great Gatsby (Paperback)
by (shelved 787 times as modern-classics)
avg rating 3.93 — 5,981,054 ratings — published 1925
The Handmaid's Tale (Hardcover)
by (shelved 697 times as modern-classics)
avg rating 4.15 — 2,463,739 ratings — published 1985
The Bell Jar (Paperback)
by (shelved 683 times as modern-classics)
avg rating 4.05 — 1,247,468 ratings — published 1963
Fahrenheit 451 (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 654 times as modern-classics)
avg rating 3.97 — 2,880,525 ratings — published 1953
Lord of the Flies (Paperback)
by (shelved 610 times as modern-classics)
avg rating 3.70 — 3,231,346 ratings — published 1954
Of Mice and Men (Paperback)
by (shelved 557 times as modern-classics)
avg rating 3.90 — 2,867,759 ratings — published 1937
Lolita (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 556 times as modern-classics)
avg rating 3.87 — 955,381 ratings — published 1955
Brave New World (Paperback)
by (shelved 517 times as modern-classics)
avg rating 3.98 — 2,098,670 ratings — published 1932
Slaughterhouse-Five (Paperback)
by (shelved 480 times as modern-classics)
avg rating 4.10 — 1,495,180 ratings — published 1969
A Clockwork Orange (Paperback)
by (shelved 468 times as modern-classics)
avg rating 4.00 — 776,608 ratings — published 1962
The Stranger (Paperback)
by (shelved 455 times as modern-classics)
avg rating 4.03 — 1,434,234 ratings — published 1942
One Hundred Years of Solitude (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 446 times as modern-classics)
avg rating 4.12 — 1,117,448 ratings — published 1967
Catch-22 (Paperback)
by (shelved 417 times as modern-classics)
avg rating 3.99 — 891,690 ratings — published 1961
The Secret History (Paperback)
by (shelved 389 times as modern-classics)
avg rating 4.15 — 1,054,589 ratings — published 1992
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (Hardcover)
by (shelved 364 times as modern-classics)
avg rating 4.20 — 784,674 ratings — published 1962
The Old Man and the Sea (Hardcover)
by (shelved 358 times as modern-classics)
avg rating 3.81 — 1,329,549 ratings — published 1952
Rebecca (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 330 times as modern-classics)
avg rating 4.25 — 733,006 ratings — published 1938
The Book Thief (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 324 times as modern-classics)
avg rating 4.39 — 2,908,153 ratings — published 2005
The Grapes of Wrath (Hardcover)
by (shelved 324 times as modern-classics)
avg rating 4.03 — 1,002,951 ratings — published 1939
The Color Purple (Paperback)
by (shelved 317 times as modern-classics)
avg rating 4.28 — 758,577 ratings — published 1982
East of Eden (Paperback)
by (shelved 314 times as modern-classics)
avg rating 4.44 — 655,518 ratings — published 1952
On the Road (Paperback)
by (shelved 308 times as modern-classics)
avg rating 3.61 — 451,637 ratings — published 1957
The Alchemist (Paperback)
by (shelved 299 times as modern-classics)
avg rating 3.92 — 3,622,299 ratings — published 1988
Mrs. Dalloway (Hardcover)
by (shelved 297 times as modern-classics)
avg rating 3.77 — 361,592 ratings — published 1925
Beloved (Paperback)
by (shelved 294 times as modern-classics)
avg rating 3.98 — 496,832 ratings — published 1987
Giovanni’s Room (Paperback)
by (shelved 265 times as modern-classics)
avg rating 4.34 — 264,429 ratings — published 1956
The Kite Runner (Paperback)
by (shelved 263 times as modern-classics)
avg rating 4.36 — 3,525,712 ratings — published 2003
The Hobbit, or There and Back Again (Paperback)
by (shelved 258 times as modern-classics)
avg rating 4.30 — 4,500,508 ratings — published 1937
The Metamorphosis (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 253 times as modern-classics)
avg rating 3.91 — 1,460,788 ratings — published 1915
We Have Always Lived in the Castle (Paperback)
by (shelved 244 times as modern-classics)
avg rating 3.91 — 301,877 ratings — published 1962
In Cold Blood (Paperback)
by (shelved 243 times as modern-classics)
avg rating 4.09 — 737,171 ratings — published 1966
To the Lighthouse (Paperback)
by (shelved 238 times as modern-classics)
avg rating 3.81 — 217,726 ratings — published 1927
Breakfast at Tiffany’s and Three Stories (Paperback)
by (shelved 229 times as modern-classics)
avg rating 3.85 — 253,149 ratings — published 1958
Love in the Time of Cholera (Paperback)
by (shelved 228 times as modern-classics)
avg rating 3.94 — 550,980 ratings — published 1985
Things Fall Apart (The African Trilogy, #1)
by (shelved 228 times as modern-classics)
avg rating 3.75 — 416,625 ratings — published 1958
The Remains of the Day (Paperback)
by (shelved 224 times as modern-classics)
avg rating 4.14 — 366,687 ratings — published 1989
The Master and Margarita (Paperback)
by (shelved 224 times as modern-classics)
avg rating 4.28 — 428,664 ratings — published 1967
The Diary of a Young Girl (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 222 times as modern-classics)
avg rating 4.20 — 4,230,825 ratings — published 1947
The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy (Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, #1)
by (shelved 222 times as modern-classics)
avg rating 4.22 — 2,032,690 ratings — published 1979
The Outsiders (Paperback)
by (shelved 215 times as modern-classics)
avg rating 4.15 — 1,627,991 ratings — published 1967
The Haunting of Hill House (Paperback)
by (shelved 214 times as modern-classics)
avg rating 3.81 — 402,287 ratings — published 1959
The Unbearable Lightness of Being (Paperback)
by (shelved 211 times as modern-classics)
avg rating 4.10 — 550,781 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 — 3,181,392 ratings — published 1954
Wide Sargasso Sea (Paperback)
by (shelved 200 times as modern-classics)
avg rating 3.59 — 108,383 ratings — published 1966
The Little Prince (Hardcover)
by (shelved 199 times as modern-classics)
avg rating 4.33 — 2,514,600 ratings — published 1943
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (Harry Potter, #1)
by (shelved 198 times as modern-classics)
avg rating 4.47 — 11,526,670 ratings — published 1997
“I prefer to think of it as redistribution of matter.”
― The Secret History
― The Secret History
“In the infinitesimal glow of the stars,
the trees and flowers were strewing
their cool odos. There was no moon.”
―
the trees and flowers were strewing
their cool odos. There was no moon.”
―
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