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Madame Bovary (Paperback)
by (shelved 127 times as realism)
avg rating 3.72 — 393,229 ratings — published 1856
Crime and Punishment (Paperback)
by (shelved 113 times as realism)
avg rating 4.29 — 1,175,481 ratings — published 1866
Anna Karenina (Paperback)
by (shelved 99 times as realism)
avg rating 4.11 — 975,864 ratings — published 1878
The Catcher in the Rye (Paperback)
by (shelved 72 times as realism)
avg rating 3.80 — 4,035,092 ratings — published 1951
Of Mice and Men (Paperback)
by (shelved 70 times as realism)
avg rating 3.90 — 2,976,129 ratings — published 1937
One Hundred Years of Solitude (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 61 times as realism)
avg rating 4.13 — 1,162,073 ratings — published 1967
The Great Gatsby (Paperback)
by (shelved 59 times as realism)
avg rating 3.92 — 6,184,246 ratings — published 1925
Père Goriot (Paperback)
by (shelved 57 times as realism)
avg rating 3.85 — 70,259 ratings — published 1835
The Brothers Karamazov (Paperback)
by (shelved 56 times as realism)
avg rating 4.40 — 421,685 ratings — published 1879
To Kill a Mockingbird (Paperback)
by (shelved 56 times as realism)
avg rating 4.26 — 7,166,238 ratings — published 1960
The Fault in Our Stars (Hardcover)
by (shelved 55 times as realism)
avg rating 4.12 — 5,912,736 ratings — published 2012
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (Adventures of Tom and Huck, #2)
by (shelved 51 times as realism)
avg rating 3.83 — 1,357,798 ratings — published 1885
Great Expectations (Paperback)
by (shelved 49 times as realism)
avg rating 3.80 — 899,737 ratings — published 1861
Pride and Prejudice (Hardcover)
by (shelved 48 times as realism)
avg rating 4.30 — 5,049,913 ratings — published 1813
The Grapes of Wrath (Hardcover)
by (shelved 47 times as realism)
avg rating 4.04 — 1,035,651 ratings — published 1939
The Idiot (Paperback)
by (shelved 45 times as realism)
avg rating 4.21 — 235,492 ratings — published 1869
Middlemarch (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 41 times as realism)
avg rating 4.05 — 189,428 ratings — published 1872
War and Peace (Paperback)
by (shelved 41 times as realism)
avg rating 4.17 — 380,895 ratings — published 1868
The Kite Runner (Paperback)
by (shelved 39 times as realism)
avg rating 4.36 — 3,633,549 ratings — published 2003
The Red and the Black (Paperback)
by (shelved 38 times as realism)
avg rating 3.86 — 88,091 ratings — published 1830
The Death of Ivan Ilych (Paperback)
by (shelved 38 times as realism)
avg rating 4.14 — 270,648 ratings — published 1886
The Perks of Being a Wallflower (Hardcover)
by (shelved 37 times as realism)
avg rating 4.24 — 2,086,914 ratings — published 1999
Fathers and Sons (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 36 times as realism)
avg rating 4.01 — 107,293 ratings — published 1862
Normal People (Hardcover)
by (shelved 35 times as realism)
avg rating 3.81 — 2,025,971 ratings — published 2018
Looking for Alaska (Paperback)
by (shelved 35 times as realism)
avg rating 3.96 — 1,794,779 ratings — published 2005
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (Harry Potter, #6)
by (shelved 34 times as realism)
avg rating 4.58 — 3,807,670 ratings — published 2005
The Stranger (Paperback)
by (shelved 31 times as realism)
avg rating 4.03 — 1,554,140 ratings — published 1942
Notes from Underground (Paperback)
by (shelved 30 times as realism)
avg rating 4.16 — 267,021 ratings — published 1864
Little Women (Little Women, #1)
by (shelved 30 times as realism)
avg rating 4.18 — 2,559,023 ratings — published 1868
Les Misérables (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 29 times as realism)
avg rating 4.22 — 869,724 ratings — published 1862
Twilight (The Twilight Saga, #1)
by (shelved 29 times as realism)
avg rating 3.68 — 7,553,020 ratings — published 2005
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (Harry Potter, #1)
by (shelved 28 times as realism)
avg rating 4.47 — 11,906,882 ratings — published 1997
Jane Eyre (Paperback)
by (shelved 28 times as realism)
avg rating 4.16 — 2,433,748 ratings — published 1847
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time (Paperback)
by (shelved 28 times as realism)
avg rating 3.89 — 1,643,016 ratings — published 2003
The Portrait of a Lady (Paperback)
by (shelved 28 times as realism)
avg rating 3.80 — 87,256 ratings — published 1881
Kafka on the Shore (Paperback)
by (shelved 28 times as realism)
avg rating 4.11 — 582,603 ratings — published 2002
A Little Life (Hardcover)
by (shelved 27 times as realism)
avg rating 4.26 — 1,027,454 ratings — published 2015
The Hate U Give (Hardcover)
by (shelved 27 times as realism)
avg rating 4.44 — 1,049,231 ratings — published 2017
The Book Thief (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 27 times as realism)
avg rating 4.39 — 2,998,226 ratings — published 2005
Oliver Twist (Paperback)
by (shelved 27 times as realism)
avg rating 3.88 — 440,296 ratings — published 1838
White Nights (Paperback)
by (shelved 26 times as realism)
avg rating 4.05 — 474,073 ratings — published 1848
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (Paperback)
by (shelved 26 times as realism)
avg rating 3.92 — 1,050,937 ratings — published 1876
A Doll's House (Paperback)
by (shelved 25 times as realism)
avg rating 3.77 — 171,598 ratings — published 1879
Wuthering Heights (Paperback)
by (shelved 24 times as realism)
avg rating 3.89 — 2,317,638 ratings — published 1847
Tess of the D’Urbervilles (Paperback)
by (shelved 24 times as realism)
avg rating 3.85 — 311,014 ratings — published 1891
The Secret History (Paperback)
by (shelved 24 times as realism)
avg rating 4.14 — 1,148,960 ratings — published 1992
The Old Man and the Sea (Hardcover)
by (shelved 24 times as realism)
avg rating 3.82 — 1,388,973 ratings — published 1952
Eugénie Grandet (Paperback)
by (shelved 24 times as realism)
avg rating 3.79 — 26,920 ratings — published 1833
The House of Mirth (Paperback)
by (shelved 24 times as realism)
avg rating 3.98 — 110,065 ratings — published 1905
“Power is not a means; it is an end. One does not establish a dictatorship in order to safeguard a revolution; one makes the revolution in order to establish the dictatorship. The object of persecution is persecution. The object of torture is torture. The object of power is power.”
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― 1984
“The secret of happiness is to face the fact that the world is horrible, horrible, horrible.”
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