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Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (Harry Potter, #1)
by (shelved 89 times as old-books)
avg rating 4.47 — 11,811,222 ratings — published 1997
The Hunger Games (The Hunger Games, #1)
by (shelved 75 times as old-books)
avg rating 4.36 — 10,279,294 ratings — published 2008
Pride and Prejudice (Hardcover)
by (shelved 65 times as old-books)
avg rating 4.30 — 5,010,059 ratings — published 1813
Twilight (The Twilight Saga, #1)
by (shelved 64 times as old-books)
avg rating 3.68 — 7,512,228 ratings — published 2005
To Kill a Mockingbird (Paperback)
by (shelved 62 times as old-books)
avg rating 4.26 — 7,123,428 ratings — published 1960
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (Harry Potter, #2)
by (shelved 57 times as old-books)
avg rating 4.43 — 4,670,721 ratings — published 1998
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (Harry Potter, #3)
by (shelved 56 times as old-books)
avg rating 4.58 — 5,040,388 ratings — published 1999
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (Harry Potter, #4)
by (shelved 56 times as old-books)
avg rating 4.57 — 4,346,874 ratings — published 2000
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (Harry Potter, #6)
by (shelved 53 times as old-books)
avg rating 4.58 — 3,774,488 ratings — published 2005
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (Harry Potter, #5)
by (shelved 53 times as old-books)
avg rating 4.50 — 3,923,695 ratings — published 2003
Catching Fire (The Hunger Games, #2)
by (shelved 51 times as old-books)
avg rating 4.36 — 4,333,707 ratings — published 2009
Jane Eyre (Paperback)
by (shelved 51 times as old-books)
avg rating 4.16 — 2,414,445 ratings — published 1847
Divergent (Divergent, #1)
by (shelved 51 times as old-books)
avg rating 4.13 — 4,489,330 ratings — published 2011
The Great Gatsby (Paperback)
by (shelved 51 times as old-books)
avg rating 3.93 — 6,143,047 ratings — published 1925
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows (Harry Potter, #7)
by (shelved 50 times as old-books)
avg rating 4.62 — 4,232,455 ratings — published 2007
Little Women (Little Women, #1)
by (shelved 49 times as old-books)
avg rating 4.18 — 2,542,670 ratings — published 1868
Mockingjay (The Hunger Games, #3)
by (shelved 47 times as old-books)
avg rating 4.13 — 3,874,520 ratings — published 2010
The Fault in Our Stars (Hardcover)
by (shelved 46 times as old-books)
avg rating 4.12 — 5,883,697 ratings — published 2012
Wuthering Heights (Paperback)
by (shelved 43 times as old-books)
avg rating 3.89 — 2,293,789 ratings — published 1847
The Hobbit, or There and Back Again (Paperback)
by (shelved 43 times as old-books)
avg rating 4.30 — 4,631,978 ratings — published 1937
New Moon (The Twilight Saga, #2)
by (shelved 43 times as old-books)
avg rating 3.62 — 2,181,265 ratings — published 2006
Animal Farm (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 43 times as old-books)
avg rating 4.03 — 4,809,546 ratings — published 1945
1984 (Paperback)
by (shelved 43 times as old-books)
avg rating 4.21 — 5,764,760 ratings — published 1949
The Lightning Thief (Percy Jackson and the Olympians, #1)
by (shelved 41 times as old-books)
avg rating 4.31 — 3,562,782 ratings — published 2005
Eclipse (The Twilight Saga, #3)
by (shelved 41 times as old-books)
avg rating 3.75 — 2,039,754 ratings — published 2007
The Giver (Giver, #1)
by (shelved 41 times as old-books)
avg rating 4.12 — 2,904,390 ratings — published 1993
Romeo and Juliet (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 38 times as old-books)
avg rating 3.74 — 2,891,325 ratings — published 1590
Breaking Dawn (The Twilight Saga, #4)
by (shelved 38 times as old-books)
avg rating 3.76 — 1,916,584 ratings — published 2008
Frankenstein (Paperback)
by (shelved 36 times as old-books)
avg rating 3.92 — 2,002,850 ratings — published 1818
The Odyssey (Paperback)
by (shelved 36 times as old-books)
avg rating 3.85 — 1,285,434 ratings — published -800
The Picture of Dorian Gray (Paperback)
by (shelved 36 times as old-books)
avg rating 4.13 — 2,003,434 ratings — published 1890
The Fellowship of the Ring (The Lord of the Rings, #1)
by (shelved 35 times as old-books)
avg rating 4.41 — 3,237,793 ratings — published 1954
Sense and Sensibility (Paperback)
by (shelved 32 times as old-books)
avg rating 4.09 — 1,339,360 ratings — published 1811
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (Chronicles of Narnia, #1)
by (shelved 32 times as old-books)
avg rating 4.24 — 3,228,325 ratings — published 1950
Anna Karenina (Paperback)
by (shelved 30 times as old-books)
avg rating 4.11 — 968,158 ratings — published 1878
The Catcher in the Rye (Paperback)
by (shelved 29 times as old-books)
avg rating 3.80 — 4,012,815 ratings — published 1951
Emma (Paperback)
by (shelved 29 times as old-books)
avg rating 4.05 — 1,023,223 ratings — published 1815
Insurgent (Divergent, #2)
by (shelved 28 times as old-books)
avg rating 3.96 — 1,656,389 ratings — published 2012
Of Mice and Men (Paperback)
by (shelved 28 times as old-books)
avg rating 3.90 — 2,951,937 ratings — published 1937
The Diary of a Young Girl (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 28 times as old-books)
avg rating 4.20 — 4,331,608 ratings — published 1947
Holes (Holes, #1)
by (shelved 28 times as old-books)
avg rating 4.02 — 1,401,113 ratings — published 1998
The Book Thief (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 27 times as old-books)
avg rating 4.39 — 2,979,045 ratings — published 2005
Dracula (Paperback)
by (shelved 27 times as old-books)
avg rating 4.03 — 1,541,862 ratings — published 1897
Matilda (Hardcover)
by (shelved 27 times as old-books)
avg rating 4.34 — 1,151,329 ratings — published 1988
The Outsiders (Paperback)
by (shelved 26 times as old-books)
avg rating 4.15 — 1,689,621 ratings — published 1967
Lord of the Flies (Paperback)
by (shelved 25 times as old-books)
avg rating 3.71 — 3,315,965 ratings — published 1954
The Little Prince (Hardcover)
by (shelved 25 times as old-books)
avg rating 4.34 — 2,607,705 ratings — published 1943
City of Bones (The Mortal Instruments, #1)
by (shelved 24 times as old-books)
avg rating 4.06 — 2,215,884 ratings — published 2007
The Last Olympian (Percy Jackson and the Olympians, #5)
by (shelved 24 times as old-books)
avg rating 4.56 — 1,192,759 ratings — published 2009
A Tale of Two Cities (Paperback)
by (shelved 24 times as old-books)
avg rating 3.88 — 1,034,178 ratings — published 1859
“Aristotle says that the aim of education is to make the pupil like and dislike what he ought.”
― The Abolition of Man
― The Abolition of Man
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― House of Windows
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