GREATEST BOOKS OF ALL TIME

1984

1984
ByGeorge Orwell

1949 • 7,032 Readers • 328 pages 4.2

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Absalom, Absalom!

Absalom, Absalom!
ByWilliam Faulkner

1936 • 242 Readers • 305 pages 4

A Clockwork Orange

A Clockwork Orange
ByAnthony Burgess

1962 • 1,750 Readers • 72 pages 3.9

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland

#1 of 3 in Alice's Adventures in Wonderland

1864 • 1,077 Readers • 132 pages 3.9

All Quiet on the Western Front

All Quiet on the Western Front
ByErich Maria Remarque,Arthur Wesley Wheen(Translator)

1928 • 1,043 Readers • 295 pages 4.1

Animal Farm

Animal Farm
ByGeorge Orwell,Boris Grabnar(Translator),+2 more

1945 • 4,943 Readers • 122 pages 4

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Anna Karenina

Anna Karenina
ByLeo Tolstoy,Richard Pevear(Translator),+1 more

1877 • 1,636 Readers • 1,480 pages 4

Antigone

#3 of 3 in The Theban Plays

Antigone
BySophocles,Don Taylor(Translator)

-441 • 288 Readers • 128 pages 3.6

A Passage to India

A Passage to India
ByE.M. Forster

1901 • 226 Readers • 376 pages 3.5

A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man

198 • 532 Readers • 280 pages 3.6

As I Lay Dying

As I Lay Dying
ByWilliam Faulkner

1930 • 528 Readers • 231 pages 3.6

Beloved

#1 of 2 in Beloved Trilogy

Beloved
ByToni Morrison

1987 • 1,053 Readers • 362 pages 3.9

Bleak House

Bleak House
ByCharles Dickens

1852 • 294 Readers • 682 pages 4

Brave New World

Brave New World
ByAldous Huxley

1900 • 3,657 Readers • 332 pages 3.9

Brideshead Revisited

Brideshead Revisited
ByEvelyn Waugh

1930 • 347 Readers • 351 pages 3.8

Buddenbrooks

Buddenbrooks
ByThomas Mann

1901 • 116 Readers • 768 pages 4.1

Candide

Candide
ByVoltaire

1738 • 657 Readers • 208 pages 3.8

Catch-22

#1 of 2 in Catch-22

Catch-22
ByJoseph Heller

1961 • 1,962 Readers • 466 pages 4

Charlotte's Web

Charlotte's Web
ByE.B. White

1,116 Readers 4

Crime and Punishment

Crime and Punishment
ByFyodor Dostoevsky,Richard Pevear(Translator),+1 more

1857 • 2,446 Readers • 602 pages 4.3

David Copperfield

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David Copperfield
ByCharles Dickens

1800 • 586 Readers • 882 pages 4

Dead Souls

Dead Souls
ByNikolai Gogol,Bernard Guilbert Guerney(Translator)

1842 • 302 Readers • 520 pages 3.7

Demons

Demons
ByFyodor Dostoevsky,Richard Pevear(Translator),+1 more

195 • 359 Readers • 768 pages 4.2

Doctor Faustus

Doctor Faustus
ByThomas Mann,H.T. Lowe-Porter(translator)

89 Readers 4

Doctor Zhivago

Doctor Zhivago
ByBoris Pasternak,Max Hayward(Translator),+1 more

1957 • 303 Readers • 594 pages 3.4

Don Quixote

Don Quixote
ByMiguel de Cervantes,Edith Grossman

1605 • 76 Readers • 996 pages 4.1

Dracula

Dracula
ByBram Stoker

24 • 2,580 Readers • 440 pages 3.8

Dune

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Dune
ByFrank Herbert

1965 • 5,655 Readers • 704 pages 4.3

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Emma

16 Manga Classics

Emma
ByJane Austen,Therezinha Monteiro Deutsch(Translator)

6 • 1,276 Readers • 334 pages 4

Faust; translated into English verse, by Sir G. Lefevre

1841 • 228 pages

Ficciones

Ficciones
ByJorge Luis Borges,John Sturrock(Translator),+1 more

1944 • 393 Readers • 192 pages 4.2

For Whom the Bell Tolls

For Whom the Bell Tolls
ByErnest Hemingway

1940 • 656 Readers • 484 pages 3.9

Frankenstein

Frankenstein
ByMary Shelley

181 • 3,112 Readers • 353 pages 3.9

Gone with the Wind

Gone with the Wind
ByMargaret Mitchell

196 • 842 Readers • 976 pages 4

Great Expectations

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Great Expectations
ByCharles Dickens

1860 • 1,117 Readers • 548 pages 3.5

Gulliver's Travels

Gulliver's Travels
ByJonathan Swift

198 • 609 Readers • 462 pages 3.4

Hamlet

Hamlet
ByWilliam Shakespeare,Millôr Fernandes(Translator)

1600 • 1,461 Readers • 508 pages 4

Heart of Darkness

Heart of Darkness
ByJoseph Conrad

1899 • 1,191 Readers • 132 pages 3.3

In Cold Blood

In Cold Blood
ByTruman Capote

1959 • 1,062 Readers • 370 pages 4.1

Invisible Man

Invisible Man
ByRalph Ellison

1952 • 662 Readers • 610 pages 3.8

Jane Eyre

Jane Eyre
ByCharlotte Brontë

1847 • 2,338 Readers • 580 pages 4

Journey to the End of the Night

#1 of 2 in Ferdinand Bardamu

Journey to the End of the Night
ByLouis-Ferdinand Céline,Ralph Manheim(Translator),+1 more

1932 • 197 Readers • 468 pages 4.3

King Lear

King Lear
ByWilliam Shakespeare

1605 • 430 Readers • 284 pages 3.9

Leaves of Grass

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Leaves of Grass
ByWalt Whitman

19 • 366 Readers • 454 pages 4

Le Rouge et le Noir

1830 • 193 Readers • 576 pages 3.4

Les Miserables

Les Miserables
ByVictor Hugo

1862 • 71 Readers • 1,468 pages 4.2

Little Women

#1 of 3 in Little Women

Little Women
ByLouisa May Alcott

198 • 1,854 Readers • 449 pages 4

Lolita

Lolita
ByVladimir Nabokov

1954 • 1,916 Readers • 331 pages 3.9

Lord of the Flies

Lord of the Flies
ByWilliam Golding

1954 • 3,273 Readers • 208 pages 3.6

Macbeth

2 Shakespeare Retellings

Macbeth
ByWilliam Shakespeare

1606 • 1,221 Readers • 160 pages 3.9

Madame Bovary

Madame Bovary
ByGustave Flaubert,Sérgio Duarte(Translator)

19 • 718 Readers • 256 pages 3.6

Memoirs of Hadrian

Memoirs of Hadrian
ByMarguerite Yourcenar

1951 • 142 Readers • 288 pages 4

Middlemarch

#2 of 2 in Middlemarch (2 volumes)

Middlemarch
ByGeorge Eliot

1831 • 642 Readers • 840 pages 4.2

Midnight's Children

Midnight's Children
BySalman Rushdie

1981 • 552 Readers • 640 pages 4

Moby-Dick: or, The Whale

Moby-Dick: or, The Whale
ByHerman Melville

1851 • 1,327 Readers • 822 pages 3.5

Mrs Dalloway

Mrs Dalloway
ByVirginia Woolf

1925 • 815 Readers • 282 pages 3.7

Native Son

Native Son
ByRichard Wright

1940 • 266 Readers • 624 pages 4

One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich

1 AATSEEL

1962 • 296 Readers • 104 pages 3.8

One Hundred Years of Solitude

One Hundred Years of Solitude
ByGabriel García Márquez,Gregory Rabassa(Translator)

1967 • 2,215 Readers • 422 pages 4.1

On the Road

32 Duluoz Legend

On the Road
ByJack Kerouac

1955 • 943 Readers • 254 pages 3.3

Orlando

Orlando
ByVirginia Woolf

1919 • 430 Readers • 333 pages 3.8

Pale Fire

Pale Fire
ByVladimir Nabokov

1945 • 462 Readers • 282 pages 4.3

Paradise Lost

1 Medieval & Renaissance Literary Studies

Paradise Lost
ByJohn Milton

1667 • 641 Readers • 512 pages 3.7

Pedro Páramo

Pedro Páramo
ByJuan Rulfo,Douglas J. Weatherford(translator)

1955 • 293 Readers • 144 pages 3.9

Pride and Prejudice

6 Cozy Classics

Pride and Prejudice
ByJane Austen

1811 • 3,255 Readers • 342 pages 4.2

Rabbit, Run

#1 of 6 in Rabbit Angstrom

Rabbit, Run
ByJohn Updike

1960 • 152 Readers • 337 pages 3.6

Rebecca

Rebecca
ByDaphne du Maurier

1938 • 1,367 Readers • 428 pages 4.1

Robinson Crusoe

#1 of 3 in Robinson Crusoe

Robinson Crusoe
ByDaniel Defoe

1719 • 72 Readers • 656 pages 3.3

Robinson Crusoe

#1 of 3 in Robinson Crusoe

Robinson Crusoe
ByDaniel Defoe

19 • 513 Readers • 406 pages 3.5

Selected Stories of Anton Chekhov

Selected Stories of Anton Chekhov
ByRichard Pevear(Translator),Anton Chekhov,+1 more

1903 • 117 Readers • 496 pages 4.2

Sentimental Education

Sentimental Education
ByGustave Flaubert,D.F. Hannigan(Translator)

1869 • 93 Readers • 548 pages 3.9

Silent Spring

Silent Spring
ByRachel Carson

1962 • 253 Readers • 347 pages 3.8

Slaughterhouse 5

2 Critical Insights

Slaughterhouse 5
ByKurt Vonnegut

1968 • 2,945 Readers • 292 pages 4.1

Swann's Way - Remembrance of Things Past (À la recherche du temps perdu) - Book 1

#1 of 8 in À la recherche du temps perdu

1913 • 466 Readers • 444 pages 4.2

Tender is the Night

Tender is the Night
ByF. Scott Fitzgerald

1933 • 326 Readers • 336 pages 3.6

Tess of the D'Urbervilles

1891 • 474 Readers • 360 pages 3.6

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

#2 of 4 in Adventures of Tom and Huck

1876 • 1,520 Readers • 327 pages 3.6

The Aeneid

The Aeneid
ByVirgil,Robert Fitzgerald(Translator)

1990 • 262 Readers • 442 pages 3.6

The Age of Innocence

The Age of Innocence
ByEdith Wharton

1920 • 381 Readers • 370 pages 4

The Arabian Nights

The Arabian Nights
ByHusain Haddawy(Translator)

2010 • 228 Readers • 523 pages 3.8

The Bell Jar

The Bell Jar
BySylvia Plath

1963 • 1,993 Readers • 234 pages 4

The Big Sleep

#1 of 10 in Philip Marlowe

The Big Sleep
ByRaymond Chandler

1939 • 484 Readers • 155 pages 3.8

The Brothers Karamazov

The Brothers Karamazov
ByFyodor Dostoevsky,Constance Garnett(Translator)

1878 • 1,526 Readers • 908 pages 4.4

The Castle

The Castle
ByFranz Kafka,Mark Harman(Translator)

1922 • 370 Readers • 328 pages 3.8

The Catcher in the Rye

The Catcher in the Rye
ByJ. D. Salinger

200 • 3,514 Readers 3.6

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The Charterhouse of Parma

The Charterhouse of Parma
ByStendhal,Margaret Mauldon(Translator)

1839 • 61 Readers • 560 pages 3.4

The Color Purple

#1 of 3 in The Color Purple Collection

The Color Purple
ByAlice Walker

1976 • 1,166 Readers • 288 pages 4.2

The Complete Essays of Montaigne

#1 of 1 in The Essays of Montaigne

1580 • 123 Readers • 914 pages 3.8

The Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson

1890 • 56 Readers • 770 pages 4.3

The Complete Sherlock Holmes

#1-6 of 39 in Sherlock Holmes

The Complete Sherlock Holmes
ByArthur Conan Doyle

1887 • 455 Readers • 1,122 pages 4.5

The Complete Stories and Poems of Edgar Allan Poe

1849 • 358 Readers • 821 pages 4.4

The Count of Monte Cristo

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The Count of Monte Cristo
ByAlexandre Dumas

1830 • 2,142 Readers • 1,276 pages 4.3

The Decameron

The Decameron
ByGiovanni Boccaccio

1349 • 154 Readers • 418 pages 3.6

The Diary of a Young Girl

1944 • 1,896 Readers • 111 pages 4

The Golden Notebook

The Golden Notebook
ByDoris Lessing

1962 • 153 Readers • 676 pages 3.9

The Good Soldier

The Good Soldier
ByFord Madox Ford

1915 • 127 Readers • 222 pages 3.3

The Grapes of Wrath

The Grapes of Wrath
ByJohn Steinbeck

1939 • 1,526 Readers • 496 pages 3.8

The Great Gatsby

The Great Gatsby
ByF. Scott Fitzgerald

1920 • 4,116 Readers • 180 pages 3.7

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The Handmaid's Tale

#1 of 3 in The Handmaid's Tale

The Handmaid's Tale
ByMargaret Atwood

1985 • 3,519 Readers • 324 pages 4.1

The Heart is a Lonely Hunter

1940 • 299 Readers • 368 pages 3.8