127 books
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41 voters
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The Little Prince (Hardcover)
by (shelved 18 times as profound)
avg rating 4.33 — 2,551,642 ratings — published 1943
The Alchemist (Paperback)
by (shelved 17 times as profound)
avg rating 3.92 — 3,678,479 ratings — published 1988
To Kill a Mockingbird (Paperback)
by (shelved 15 times as profound)
avg rating 4.26 — 7,026,984 ratings — published 1960
The Picture of Dorian Gray (Paperback)
by (shelved 14 times as profound)
avg rating 4.13 — 1,950,973 ratings — published 1890
The Book Thief (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 14 times as profound)
avg rating 4.39 — 2,939,737 ratings — published 2005
Man's Search for Meaning (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as profound)
avg rating 4.37 — 914,461 ratings — published 1946
Tuesdays with Morrie: An Old Man, a Young Man, and Life's Greatest Lesson (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as profound)
avg rating 4.21 — 1,241,369 ratings — published 1997
Fahrenheit 451 (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as profound)
avg rating 3.97 — 2,928,259 ratings — published 1963
Lord of the Flies (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as profound)
avg rating 3.70 — 3,269,032 ratings — published 1954
The Five People You Meet in Heaven (Hardcover)
by (shelved 10 times as profound)
avg rating 4.02 — 822,225 ratings — published 2003
Animal Farm (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as profound)
avg rating 4.03 — 4,704,216 ratings — published 1945
Night (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as profound)
avg rating 4.38 — 1,389,051 ratings — published 1956
1984 (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.20 — 5,641,999 ratings — published 1948
Fight Club (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.18 — 655,702 ratings — published 1996
The Diary of a Young Girl (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as profound)
avg rating 4.20 — 4,274,206 ratings — published 1947
The Handmaid's Tale (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as profound)
avg rating 4.15 — 2,506,349 ratings — published 1985
The Kite Runner (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as profound)
avg rating 4.36 — 3,561,960 ratings — published 2003
Siddhartha (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as profound)
avg rating 4.09 — 899,307 ratings — published 1922
Brave New World (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as profound)
avg rating 3.98 — 2,122,455 ratings — published 1932
American Gods (American Gods, #1)
by (shelved 7 times as profound)
avg rating 4.10 — 999,089 ratings — published 2001
The Great Gatsby (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as profound)
avg rating 3.93 — 6,051,283 ratings — published 1925
A Thousand Splendid Suns (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as profound)
avg rating 4.46 — 1,783,079 ratings — published 2007
The Stranger (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as profound)
avg rating 4.03 — 1,473,231 ratings — published 1942
East of Eden (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as profound)
avg rating 4.45 — 679,734 ratings — published 1952
The Giving Tree (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as profound)
avg rating 4.39 — 1,253,128 ratings — published 1964
A Little Life (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as profound)
avg rating 4.27 — 976,635 ratings — published 2015
The Midnight Library (The Midnight World, #1)
by (shelved 6 times as profound)
avg rating 3.97 — 2,581,518 ratings — published 2020
Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe (Aristotle and Dante, #1)
by (shelved 6 times as profound)
avg rating 4.28 — 686,540 ratings — published 2012
When Breath Becomes Air (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 6 times as profound)
avg rating 4.41 — 834,825 ratings — published 2016
The Brothers Karamazov (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as profound)
avg rating 4.39 — 401,721 ratings — published 1880
I'm Glad My Mom Died (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as profound)
avg rating 4.43 — 1,565,996 ratings — published 2022
Call Me By Your Name (Call Me By Your Name, #1)
by (shelved 5 times as profound)
avg rating 4.10 — 613,662 ratings — published 2007
The Metamorphosis (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as profound)
avg rating 3.91 — 1,499,695 ratings — published 1915
Wonder (Wonder, #1)
by (shelved 5 times as profound)
avg rating 4.35 — 1,213,906 ratings — published 2012
Where the Crawdads Sing (ebook)
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avg rating 4.37 — 3,727,707 ratings — published 2018
Educated (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as profound)
avg rating 4.46 — 1,927,377 ratings — published 2018
Crime and Punishment (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as profound)
avg rating 4.29 — 1,124,952 ratings — published
We Are the Ants (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.10 — 54,648 ratings — published 2016
The Song of Achilles (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.30 — 2,097,171 ratings — published 2011
Meditations (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as profound)
avg rating 4.28 — 368,697 ratings — published 180
Flowers for Algernon (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.24 — 823,377 ratings — published 1966
Frankenstein: The 1818 Text (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.92 — 1,961,370 ratings — published 1818
Mere Christianity (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as profound)
avg rating 4.37 — 467,015 ratings — published 1952
The Prophet (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as profound)
avg rating 4.23 — 334,837 ratings — published 1923
The Perks of Being a Wallflower (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.24 — 2,041,728 ratings — published 1999
The Help (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.47 — 3,064,571 ratings — published 2009
The Count of Monte Cristo (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.33 — 1,057,181 ratings — published 1846
Veronika Decides to Die (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.74 — 246,679 ratings — published 1998
Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as profound)
avg rating 4.07 — 481,585 ratings — published 2012
Life of Pi (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as profound)
avg rating 3.94 — 1,773,774 ratings — published 2001
“Often I felt like two people. One went into the world and did the living for the other, who was stuck in an endless moment of knowing. Yesterday was today and hereon in.”
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