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Picaresque Books
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Don Quixote (Paperback)
by (shelved 42 times as picaresque)
avg rating 3.91 — 304,313 ratings — published 1615
Candide (Paperback)
by (shelved 40 times as picaresque)
avg rating 3.76 — 300,658 ratings — published 1759
A Confederacy of Dunces (Paperback)
by (shelved 40 times as picaresque)
avg rating 3.89 — 297,209 ratings — published 1980
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (Adventures of Tom and Huck, #2)
by (shelved 39 times as picaresque)
avg rating 3.83 — 1,335,110 ratings — published 1885
La vida de Lazarillo de Tormes (Paperback)
by (shelved 36 times as picaresque)
avg rating 3.51 — 35,404 ratings — published 1554
Moll Flanders (Paperback)
by (shelved 34 times as picaresque)
avg rating 3.52 — 48,626 ratings — published 1722
The Adventures of Augie March (Paperback)
by (shelved 32 times as picaresque)
avg rating 3.84 — 18,888 ratings — published 1953
The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling (Paperback)
by (shelved 26 times as picaresque)
avg rating 3.75 — 34,273 ratings — published 1749
Dead Souls (Paperback)
by (shelved 25 times as picaresque)
avg rating 3.98 — 95,952 ratings — published 1842
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (Paperback)
by (shelved 23 times as picaresque)
avg rating 3.92 — 1,015,493 ratings — published 1876
The Lies of Locke Lamora (Gentleman Bastard, #1)
by (shelved 23 times as picaresque)
avg rating 4.30 — 339,345 ratings — published 2006
Barry Lyndon (Paperback)
by (shelved 18 times as picaresque)
avg rating 3.62 — 2,863 ratings — published 1844
The Golden Ass (Paperback)
by (shelved 17 times as picaresque)
avg rating 3.85 — 17,165 ratings — published 159
Under the Net (Paperback)
by (shelved 16 times as picaresque)
avg rating 3.78 — 16,331 ratings — published 1954
The White Tiger (Hardcover)
by (shelved 16 times as picaresque)
avg rating 3.77 — 202,444 ratings — published 2008
Kim (Paperback)
by (shelved 15 times as picaresque)
avg rating 3.70 — 39,957 ratings — published 1901
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas: A Savage Journey to the Heart of the American Dream (Paperback)
by (shelved 14 times as picaresque)
avg rating 4.06 — 377,427 ratings — published 1971
Simplicissimus (Paperback)
by (shelved 13 times as picaresque)
avg rating 3.72 — 2,777 ratings — published 1669
The Good Soldier Švejk (Paperback)
by (shelved 13 times as picaresque)
avg rating 4.09 — 20,973 ratings — published 1921
Joseph Andrews (Dover Thrift Editions)
by (shelved 13 times as picaresque)
avg rating 3.28 — 6,059 ratings — published 1742
Vanity Fair (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as picaresque)
avg rating 3.81 — 133,012 ratings — published 1847
The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as picaresque)
avg rating 3.73 — 23,012 ratings — published 1767
The Pickwick Papers (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as picaresque)
avg rating 3.85 — 32,056 ratings — published 1837
The Tin Drum (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as picaresque)
avg rating 3.95 — 46,631 ratings — published 1959
Tropic of Cancer (Tropic, #1)
by (shelved 10 times as picaresque)
avg rating 3.65 — 77,861 ratings — published 1934
The Expedition of Humphry Clinker (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as picaresque)
avg rating 3.43 — 3,555 ratings — published 1771
Roderick Random (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as picaresque)
avg rating 3.49 — 1,298 ratings — published 1748
The Canterbury Tales (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as picaresque)
avg rating 3.53 — 237,517 ratings — published 1400
The Adventures of Gil Blas (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as picaresque)
avg rating 3.80 — 382 ratings — published 1715
The Sot-Weed Factor (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as picaresque)
avg rating 4.12 — 7,732 ratings — published 1960
The Manuscript Found in Saragossa (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as picaresque)
avg rating 4.09 — 4,167 ratings — published 1847
Historia de la vida del Buscón (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as picaresque)
avg rating 3.60 — 3,775 ratings — published 1626
The Twelve Chairs (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as picaresque)
avg rating 4.39 — 24,426 ratings — published 1928
The Sisters Brothers (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as picaresque)
avg rating 3.85 — 102,999 ratings — published 2011
Flashman (The Flashman Papers, #1)
by (shelved 9 times as picaresque)
avg rating 4.06 — 15,920 ratings — published 1969
The Ginger Man (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as picaresque)
avg rating 3.61 — 11,211 ratings — published 1955
Little Big Man (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as picaresque)
avg rating 4.27 — 8,859 ratings — published 1964
The Adventures of Peregrine Pickle (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as picaresque)
avg rating 3.41 — 780 ratings — published 1751
Lazarillo de Tormes and The Swindler: Two Spanish Picaresque Novels (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as picaresque)
avg rating 3.62 — 1,206 ratings — published 1969
The Decameron (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as picaresque)
avg rating 3.88 — 43,483 ratings — published 1349
Journey to the End of the Night (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as picaresque)
avg rating 4.18 — 47,706 ratings — published 1932
The Satyricon (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as picaresque)
avg rating 3.77 — 9,671 ratings — published 60
Jonathan Wild (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as picaresque)
avg rating 3.40 — 612 ratings — published 1743
The Count of Monte Cristo (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as picaresque)
avg rating 4.32 — 1,019,274 ratings — published 1844
Baudolino (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as picaresque)
avg rating 3.80 — 25,321 ratings — published 2000
Gulliver’s Travels (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as picaresque)
avg rating 3.59 — 298,227 ratings — published 1726
Norwood (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as picaresque)
avg rating 3.85 — 4,751 ratings — published 1966
Oreo (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as picaresque)
avg rating 3.62 — 4,033 ratings — published 1974
Slaughterhouse-Five (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as picaresque)
avg rating 4.10 — 1,478,650 ratings — published 1969
Martin Chuzzlewit (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as picaresque)
avg rating 3.83 — 17,058 ratings — published 1844
“What should he do if word went around that in his throne room hung a magic picture that only the highborn could see, but he couldn't? Of course there was no picture there, it had been one of the fool's jokes, but now that the canvas hung there, it had developed its own power.”
― Tyll
― Tyll
