Top Books

Discover the most influential and captivating books that have shaped literature and culture throughout history.

To Kill a Mockingbird
1

To Kill a Mockingbird

9.7

Harper Lee's Pulitzer Prize-winning masterpiece about a child's awakening to racism and injustice in the American South of the 1930s.

1984
2

1984

9.6

George Orwell's dystopian classic portrays a totalitarian world where Big Brother is always watching and independent thought is persecuted.

The Great Gatsby
3

The Great Gatsby

9.5

F. Scott Fitzgerald's masterpiece captures the opulence and excess of the Jazz Age, and one man's pursuit of the American Dream.

One Hundred Years of Solitude
4

One Hundred Years of Solitude

9.4

Gabriel García Márquez's landmark novel follows seven generations of the Buendía family in the fictional town of Macondo.

Pride and Prejudice
5

Pride and Prejudice

9.3

Jane Austen's beloved novel of manners follows Elizabeth Bennet as she deals with issues of upbringing, morality, and marriage in 19th-century England.

The Lord of the Rings
6

The Lord of the Rings

9.2

J.R.R. Tolkien's epic fantasy trilogy follows hobbit Frodo Baggins on his quest to destroy the One Ring and defeat the Dark Lord Sauron.

The Catcher in the Rye
7

The Catcher in the Rye

9.1

J.D. Salinger's classic novel of teenage angst and alienation follows Holden Caulfield's experiences in New York City after being expelled from prep school.

The Alchemist
8

The Alchemist

9.0

Paulo Coelho's enchanting novel about an Andalusian shepherd boy who yearns to travel in search of a worldly treasure as extravagant as any ever found.

Brave New World
9

Brave New World

8.9

Aldous Huxley's prophetic novel envisions a future society where humans are genetically bred and pharmaceutically controlled to serve a ruling order.

Crime and Punishment
10

Crime and Punishment

8.8

Fyodor Dostoevsky's psychological thriller follows the mental anguish and moral dilemmas of Rodion Raskolnikov after he commits murder.

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