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Romeo and Juliet (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 912 times as tragedy)
avg rating 3.74 — 2,902,547 ratings — published 1590
Hamlet (Paperback)
by (shelved 713 times as tragedy)
avg rating 4.03 — 1,097,804 ratings — published 1601
Macbeth: Moment by Moment (Paperback)
by (shelved 688 times as tragedy)
avg rating 3.89 — 1,062,427 ratings — published 1623
The Great Gatsby (Paperback)
by (shelved 468 times as tragedy)
avg rating 3.92 — 6,183,591 ratings — published 1925
Othello (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 467 times as tragedy)
avg rating 3.89 — 451,273 ratings — published 1603
King Lear (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 386 times as tragedy)
avg rating 3.91 — 245,315 ratings — published 1605
Of Mice and Men (Paperback)
by (shelved 315 times as tragedy)
avg rating 3.90 — 2,975,787 ratings — published 1937
Wuthering Heights (Paperback)
by (shelved 306 times as tragedy)
avg rating 3.89 — 2,317,293 ratings — published 1847
Oedipus Rex (The Theban Plays, #1)
by (shelved 294 times as tragedy)
avg rating 3.73 — 245,345 ratings — published -429
The Fault in Our Stars (Hardcover)
by (shelved 265 times as tragedy)
avg rating 4.12 — 5,912,301 ratings — published 2012
Antigone (Theban Plays, #3)
by (shelved 264 times as tragedy)
avg rating 3.69 — 185,890 ratings — published -441
The Song of Achilles (Paperback)
by (shelved 260 times as tragedy)
avg rating 4.30 — 2,216,748 ratings — published 2011
Julius Caesar (Paperback)
by (shelved 258 times as tragedy)
avg rating 3.72 — 227,458 ratings — published 1599
Frankenstein (Paperback)
by (shelved 170 times as tragedy)
avg rating 3.93 — 2,036,178 ratings — published 1818
Death of a Salesman (Hardcover)
by (shelved 164 times as tragedy)
avg rating 3.60 — 268,287 ratings — published 1949
Tess of the D’Urbervilles (Paperback)
by (shelved 159 times as tragedy)
avg rating 3.85 — 311,004 ratings — published 1891
The Book Thief (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 155 times as tragedy)
avg rating 4.39 — 2,997,958 ratings — published 2005
Medea (Paperback)
by (shelved 151 times as tragedy)
avg rating 3.96 — 91,915 ratings — published -431
Anna Karenina (Paperback)
by (shelved 132 times as tragedy)
avg rating 4.11 — 975,747 ratings — published 1878
The Kite Runner (Paperback)
by (shelved 130 times as tragedy)
avg rating 4.36 — 3,633,193 ratings — published 2003
The Oresteia: Agamemnon, The Libation Bearers, The Eumenides (Paperback)
by (shelved 124 times as tragedy)
avg rating 4.02 — 48,995 ratings — published -458
If I Stay (If I Stay, #1)
by (shelved 123 times as tragedy)
avg rating 3.91 — 982,571 ratings — published 2009
Antony and Cleopatra (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 121 times as tragedy)
avg rating 3.71 — 45,740 ratings — published 1606
The Diary of a Young Girl (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 112 times as tragedy)
avg rating 4.21 — 4,356,790 ratings — published 1947
The Oedipus Cycle: Oedipus Rex, Oedipus at Colonus, Antigone (Paperback)
by (shelved 110 times as tragedy)
avg rating 4.00 — 72,637 ratings — published -450
A Little Life (Hardcover)
by (shelved 105 times as tragedy)
avg rating 4.26 — 1,027,230 ratings — published 2015
Thirteen Reasons Why (Hardcover)
by (shelved 104 times as tragedy)
avg rating 3.83 — 1,040,008 ratings — published 2007
We Were Liars (Paperback)
by (shelved 103 times as tragedy)
avg rating 3.66 — 1,495,637 ratings — published 2014
Titus Andronicus (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 98 times as tragedy)
avg rating 3.67 — 36,021 ratings — published 1594
The Lovely Bones (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 98 times as tragedy)
avg rating 3.86 — 2,494,012 ratings — published 2002
The Crucible (Paperback)
by (shelved 93 times as tragedy)
avg rating 3.61 — 480,173 ratings — published 1953
The Picture of Dorian Gray (Paperback)
by (shelved 92 times as tragedy)
avg rating 4.13 — 2,031,826 ratings — published 1890
The Bacchae (Paperback)
by (shelved 91 times as tragedy)
avg rating 3.95 — 26,973 ratings — published -405
Looking for Alaska (Paperback)
by (shelved 88 times as tragedy)
avg rating 3.96 — 1,794,654 ratings — published 2005
They Both Die at the End (They Both Die at the End, #1)
by (shelved 87 times as tragedy)
avg rating 3.75 — 915,561 ratings — published 2017
Things Fall Apart (The African Trilogy, #1)
by (shelved 84 times as tragedy)
avg rating 3.75 — 429,388 ratings — published 1958
Night (Paperback)
by (shelved 83 times as tragedy)
avg rating 4.38 — 1,411,690 ratings — published 2012
The Secret History (Paperback)
by (shelved 82 times as tragedy)
avg rating 4.14 — 1,148,597 ratings — published 1992
Yol (Paperback)
by (shelved 82 times as tragedy)
avg rating 4.00 — 1,099,752 ratings — published 2006
Lord of the Flies (Paperback)
by (shelved 81 times as tragedy)
avg rating 3.71 — 3,338,074 ratings — published 1954
A Thousand Splendid Suns (Hardcover)
by (shelved 81 times as tragedy)
avg rating 4.46 — 1,836,580 ratings — published 2007
Me Before You (Me Before You, #1)
by (shelved 77 times as tragedy)
avg rating 4.26 — 1,855,465 ratings — published 2012
Dr. Faustus (Paperback)
by (shelved 74 times as tragedy)
avg rating 3.80 — 74,610 ratings — published 1588
1984 (Paperback)
by (shelved 74 times as tragedy)
avg rating 4.21 — 5,823,520 ratings — published 1949
Les Misérables (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 73 times as tragedy)
avg rating 4.22 — 869,672 ratings — published 1862
Bridge to Terabithia (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 73 times as tragedy)
avg rating 4.07 — 606,588 ratings — published 1977
Atonement (Paperback)
by (shelved 70 times as tragedy)
avg rating 3.96 — 581,652 ratings — published 2001
Oedipus at Colonus (The Theban Plays, #2)
by (shelved 70 times as tragedy)
avg rating 3.75 — 17,453 ratings — published -401
Richard III (Paperback)
by (shelved 66 times as tragedy)
avg rating 3.90 — 60,854 ratings — published 1592
Madame Bovary (Paperback)
by (shelved 64 times as tragedy)
avg rating 3.72 — 393,181 ratings — published 1856
“What is more important, that Caesar is assassinated or that he is assassinated by his intimate friends? … That,’ Frederick said, 'is where the tragedy is.”
― If We Were Villains
― If We Were Villains
“Look...at...me..." he whispered. The green eyes found the black, but after a second, something in the depths of the dark pair seemed to vanish, leaving them fixed, blank, and empty. The hand holding Harry thudded to the floor, and Snape moved no more.”
― Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
― Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
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