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Modern Literature Books
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Red Russia (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 117 times as modern-literature)
avg rating 4.05 — 9,373 ratings — published 2017
The Catcher in the Rye (Paperback)
by (shelved 65 times as modern-literature)
avg rating 3.80 — 3,942,932 ratings — published 1951
1984 (Paperback)
by (shelved 63 times as modern-literature)
avg rating 4.20 — 5,588,650 ratings — published 1948
Animal Farm (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 60 times as modern-literature)
avg rating 4.02 — 4,657,206 ratings — published 1945
The Kite Runner (Paperback)
by (shelved 59 times as modern-literature)
avg rating 4.36 — 3,540,567 ratings — published 2003
The Alchemist (Paperback)
by (shelved 56 times as modern-literature)
avg rating 3.92 — 3,645,620 ratings — published 1988
Life of Pi (Paperback)
by (shelved 55 times as modern-literature)
avg rating 3.94 — 1,767,322 ratings — published 2001
To Kill a Mockingbird (Paperback)
by (shelved 55 times as modern-literature)
avg rating 4.26 — 6,982,959 ratings — published 1960
Catch-22 (Paperback)
by (shelved 55 times as modern-literature)
avg rating 3.99 — 894,080 ratings — published 1961
The Handmaid's Tale (Hardcover)
by (shelved 55 times as modern-literature)
avg rating 4.15 — 2,481,078 ratings — published 1985
The Great Gatsby (Paperback)
by (shelved 51 times as modern-literature)
avg rating 3.93 — 6,009,422 ratings — published 1925
Brave New World (Paperback)
by (shelved 49 times as modern-literature)
avg rating 3.98 — 2,108,844 ratings — published 1932
Slaughterhouse-Five (Paperback)
by (shelved 49 times as modern-literature)
avg rating 4.10 — 1,500,927 ratings — published 1969
Never Let Me Go (Paperback)
by (shelved 49 times as modern-literature)
avg rating 3.85 — 878,648 ratings — published 2005
One Hundred Years of Solitude (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 48 times as modern-literature)
avg rating 4.12 — 1,123,229 ratings — published 1967
Of Mice and Men (Paperback)
by (shelved 46 times as modern-literature)
avg rating 3.90 — 2,882,176 ratings — published 1937
A Clockwork Orange (Paperback)
by (shelved 45 times as modern-literature)
avg rating 4.00 — 780,027 ratings — published 1962
The Stranger (Paperback)
by (shelved 45 times as modern-literature)
avg rating 4.03 — 1,450,078 ratings — published 1942
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (Hardcover)
by (shelved 45 times as modern-literature)
avg rating 4.20 — 786,829 ratings — published 1962
Lord of the Flies (Paperback)
by (shelved 44 times as modern-literature)
avg rating 3.70 — 3,245,938 ratings — published 1954
The Secret History (Paperback)
by (shelved 44 times as modern-literature)
avg rating 4.15 — 1,067,454 ratings — published 1992
The Road (Hardcover)
by (shelved 42 times as modern-literature)
avg rating 4.00 — 1,058,150 ratings — published 2006
Lolita (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 41 times as modern-literature)
avg rating 3.87 — 959,975 ratings — published 1955
The Book Thief (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 41 times as modern-literature)
avg rating 4.39 — 2,921,290 ratings — published 2005
The Goldfinch (Hardcover)
by (shelved 36 times as modern-literature)
avg rating 3.97 — 1,057,818 ratings — published 2013
Norwegian Wood (Paperback)
by (shelved 36 times as modern-literature)
avg rating 3.99 — 746,429 ratings — published 1987
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time (Paperback)
by (shelved 35 times as modern-literature)
avg rating 3.89 — 1,612,136 ratings — published 2003
Fight Club (Paperback)
by (shelved 35 times as modern-literature)
avg rating 4.18 — 651,946 ratings — published 1996
Fahrenheit 451 (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 35 times as modern-literature)
avg rating 3.97 — 2,900,873 ratings — published 1953
Memoirs of a Geisha (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 34 times as modern-literature)
avg rating 4.16 — 2,124,507 ratings — published 1997
A Thousand Splendid Suns (Hardcover)
by (shelved 34 times as modern-literature)
avg rating 4.46 — 1,768,542 ratings — published 2007
Sister Sable (The Mad Queen #1)
by (shelved 33 times as modern-literature)
avg rating 3.50 — 3,044 ratings — published 2015
The Old Man and the Sea (Hardcover)
by (shelved 33 times as modern-literature)
avg rating 3.81 — 1,337,471 ratings — published 1952
On the Road (Paperback)
by (shelved 31 times as modern-literature)
avg rating 3.61 — 453,199 ratings — published 1957
The Name of the Rose (Paperback)
by (shelved 30 times as modern-literature)
avg rating 4.14 — 400,127 ratings — published 1980
The Remains of the Day (Paperback)
by (shelved 30 times as modern-literature)
avg rating 4.14 — 370,229 ratings — published 1989
All the Light We Cannot See (Hardcover)
by (shelved 30 times as modern-literature)
avg rating 4.31 — 2,015,833 ratings — published 2014
The Bell Jar (Paperback)
by (shelved 30 times as modern-literature)
avg rating 4.04 — 1,259,528 ratings — published 1963
The Master and Margarita (Paperback)
by (shelved 30 times as modern-literature)
avg rating 4.28 — 432,396 ratings — published 1967
The Poisonwood Bible (Paperback)
by (shelved 30 times as modern-literature)
avg rating 4.11 — 801,009 ratings — published 1998
Atonement (Paperback)
by (shelved 29 times as modern-literature)
avg rating 3.95 — 569,664 ratings — published 2001
The Metamorphosis (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 29 times as modern-literature)
avg rating 3.91 — 1,475,896 ratings — published 1915
The Help (Hardcover)
by (shelved 29 times as modern-literature)
avg rating 4.47 — 3,051,120 ratings — published 2009
Love in the Time of Cholera (Paperback)
by (shelved 29 times as modern-literature)
avg rating 3.94 — 552,874 ratings — published 1985
Americanah (Hardcover)
by (shelved 29 times as modern-literature)
avg rating 4.31 — 418,595 ratings — published 2013
Mrs. Dalloway (Hardcover)
by (shelved 28 times as modern-literature)
avg rating 3.77 — 363,907 ratings — published 1925
Water for Elephants (Paperback)
by (shelved 28 times as modern-literature)
avg rating 4.11 — 1,712,374 ratings — published 2006
The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle (Paperback)
by (shelved 28 times as modern-literature)
avg rating 4.14 — 319,132 ratings — published 1994
The Grapes of Wrath (Hardcover)
by (shelved 28 times as modern-literature)
avg rating 4.03 — 1,007,140 ratings — published 1939
The Trial (Paperback)
by (shelved 28 times as modern-literature)
avg rating 3.94 — 406,138 ratings — published 1925
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“The truth! The truth!
Some minds wrote about -
and yet - no truth;
So I dared to write -
but still there was no truth;
So I call on truth itself,
for it is known
and yet does not write;”
―
Some minds wrote about -
and yet - no truth;
So I dared to write -
but still there was no truth;
So I call on truth itself,
for it is known
and yet does not write;”
―
