BBC Big Read

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In April 2003 the BBC Big Read survey asked the public to vote for their 200 favourite books of all time. Three quarters of a million votes were received.
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BBC Big Read
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4
The Handmaid's Tale
by Margaret Atwood
42,239 members
1,138 reviews
4.1
Global Rank 17
17 Members
roby72, amanda4242, CarltonC, sturlington, paruline, thecoroner, ALWINN, rretzler, Bretzky1, cej1027, normandie_m, ahef1963, kara.shamy, Dreesie, Peace2, ManWithAnAgenda, steller0707
8
Treasure Island
by Robert Louis Stevenson
34,017 members
430 reviews
3.8
Global Rank 27
17 Members
hipdeep, roby72, bigcurlyloz, amanda4242, CarltonC, sturlington, paruline, thecoroner, Bretzky1, cej1027, ahef1963, Arrowpolisher, Peace2, FlorianKarpfinger, mspixieears, ManWithAnAgenda, valeriepatton,merrystar
Explanations
merrystar : duplicate
11
Anne of Green Gables
by L. M. Montgomery
29,334 members
557 reviews
½ 4.3
Global Rank 57
12 Members
bigcurlyloz, merrystar, paruline, rretzler, cej1027, ahef1963, Dreesie, Arrowpolisher, linlef, Peace2, mspixieears, valeriepatton,Bluewolf0411 ,FranzK72
12
The Grapes of Wrath
by John Steinbeck
34,272 members
471 reviews
4.1
Global Rank 21
16 Members
hipdeep, roby72, amanda4242, sturlington, paruline, thecoroner, alex68, Bluewolf0411, Bretzky1, cej1027, Dreesie, Arrowpolisher, linlef, FlorianKarpfinger, FranzK72, ManWithAnAgenda
13
Sophie's World
by Jostein Gaarder
18,715 members
288 reviews
3.8
Global Rank 109
6 Members
bigcurlyloz, blackdove07, ALWINN, cej1027, ahef1963, mspixieears
19
Memoirs of a Geisha
by Arthur Golden
36,588 members
562 reviews
4
Global Rank 124
8 Members
bigcurlyloz, sturlington, paruline, cej1027, ahef1963, Dreesie, Arrowpolisher, steller0707,kaykan ,ManWithAnAgenda
20
The Very Hungry Caterpillar
by Eric Carle
22,758 members
1,067 reviews
½ 4.4
Global Rank 60
13 Members
hipdeep, amanda4242, merrystar, sturlington, paruline, rretzler, cej1027, ahef1963, Dreesie, Arrowpolisher, linlef, Peace2, steller0707,Bluewolf0411 ,FranzK72
21
Charlotte's Web
by E. B. White
36,101 members
1,022 reviews
4.2
Global Rank 41
15 Members
bigcurlyloz, amanda4242, merrystar, sturlington, rretzler, cej1027, ahef1963, Dreesie, Arrowpolisher, linlef, Peace2, mspixieears, lydia.ao, steller0707, valeriepatton,Bluewolf0411 ,FranzK72
22
Three Men in a Boat (To Say Nothing of the Dog)
by Jerome K. Jerome
7,696 members
290 reviews
3.9
Global Rank 49
12 Members
kulujian, CarltonC, merrystar, blackdove07, sturlington, thecoroner, alex68, cej1027, Peace2, Liivin, FranzK72, steller0707
23
Bad Girls
by Jacqueline Wilson
517 members
4 reviews
½ 3.3
Global Rank 167
Member
cej1027
24
Swallows and Amazons
by Arthur Ransome
3,869 members
83 reviews
4.1
Global Rank 135
5 Members
bigcurlyloz, amanda4242, ALWINN, cej1027, Peace2
25
Jonathan Livingston Seagull
by Richard Bach
11,581 members
211 reviews
½ 3.6
Global Rank 85
10 Members
sturlington, paruline, rretzler, cej1027, ahef1963, Arrowpolisher, Peace2, ManWithAnAgenda, steller0707, valeriepatton,Bluewolf0411
26
James and the Giant Peach
by Roald Dahl
19,687 members
361 reviews
3.9
Global Rank 64
11 Members
bigcurlyloz, amanda4242, sturlington, rretzler, cej1027, ahef1963, Dreesie, Arrowpolisher, Peace2, mspixieears, ManWithAnAgenda
29
The Old Man and the Sea
by Ernest Hemingway
30,714 members
505 reviews
3.8
Global Rank 44
14 Members
roby72, amanda4242, CarltonC, sturlington, paruline, ALWINN, rretzler, cej1027, ahef1963, Arrowpolisher, linlef, FlorianKarpfinger, mspixieears, steller0707,merrystar
Explanations
merrystar : duplicate
30
Heidi
by Johanna Spyri
10,288 members
148 reviews
3.8
Global Rank 147
6 Members
merrystar, rretzler, cej1027, ahef1963, Peace2, valeriepatton,Bluewolf0411 ,Dreesie
33
The Horse Whisperer
by Nicholas Evans
5,721 members
84 reviews
½ 3.6
Global Rank 146
4 Members
bigcurlyloz, sturlington, cej1027, ahef1963
34
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
by J. K. Rowling
96,478 members
1,565 reviews
½ 4.4
Global Rank 127
8 Members
bigcurlyloz, rretzler, cej1027, ahef1963, kara.shamy, Dreesie, Peace2, valeriepatton,amanda4242 ,ManWithAnAgenda
Explanations
amanda4242 : Not a BBC Big Read selection.
36
Kane and Abel
by Jeffrey Archer
3,618 members
69 reviews
3.9
Global Rank 157
3 Members
bigcurlyloz, ALWINN, cej1027
37
Mort
by Terry Pratchett
15,820 members
252 reviews
4.1
Global Rank 112
7 Members
bigcurlyloz, amanda4242, paruline, cej1027, ahef1963, Peace2, ManWithAnAgenda
38
Horton Hears a Who!
by Dr. Seuss
6,320 members
126 reviews
4.2
Global Rank 95
8 Members
merrystar, sturlington, rretzler, cej1027, ahef1963, Dreesie, steller0707, valeriepatton
39
Holes
by Louis Sachar
23,167 members
948 reviews
4.1
Global Rank 80
9 Members
amanda4242, sturlington, cej1027, ahef1963, Dreesie, Peace2, ManWithAnAgenda, steller0707, valeriepatton
40
Night Watch
by Terry Pratchett
11,275 members
166 reviews
½ 4.4
Global Rank 89
9 Members
bigcurlyloz, amanda4242, CarltonC, blackdove07, cej1027, ahef1963, linlef, Peace2, ManWithAnAgenda,FranzK72
41
The Colour of Magic
by Terry Pratchett
22,035 members
447 reviews
3.8
Global Rank 99
9 Members
bigcurlyloz, amanda4242, merrystar, rretzler, cej1027, ahef1963, linlef, Peace2, ManWithAnAgenda,FranzK72
42
The Woman in White
by Wilkie Collins
12,795 members
336 reviews
4.1
Global Rank 45
14 Members
roby72, CarltonC, merrystar, sturlington, thecoroner, alex68, rretzler, cej1027, ahef1963, Dreesie, Peace2, FranzK72, ManWithAnAgenda, steller0707
43
Watership Down
by Richard Adams
24,889 members
471 reviews
4.2
Global Rank 55
12 Members
CarltonC, sturlington, paruline, ALWINN, rretzler, cej1027, ahef1963, Arrowpolisher, linlef, Peace2, mspixieears, ManWithAnAgenda,Bluewolf0411
44
Guards! Guards!
by Terry Pratchett
14,115 members
241 reviews
4.2
Global Rank 73
10 Members
bigcurlyloz, amanda4242, blackdove07, paruline, cej1027, ahef1963, linlef, Peace2, Liivin, ManWithAnAgenda,FranzK72
45
Hogfather
by Terry Pratchett
11,291 members
157 reviews
4.1
Global Rank 81
8 Members
hipdeep, bigcurlyloz, amanda4242, merrystar, blackdove07, cej1027, linlef, ManWithAnAgenda
46
Men at Arms
by Terry Pratchett
10,456 members
121 reviews
4.2
Global Rank 111
7 Members
bigcurlyloz, amanda4242, cej1027, ahef1963, linlef, Peace2, ManWithAnAgenda
47
The Fifth Elephant
by Terry Pratchett
9,829 members
103 reviews
4.1
Global Rank 116
6 Members
bigcurlyloz, amanda4242, blackdove07, cej1027, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda
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Lolita
by Vladimir Nabokov
31,693 members
563 reviews
4.1
Global Rank 118
9 Members
roby72, amanda4242, thecoroner, alex68, Bretzky1, FlorianKarpfinger, FranzK72, ManWithAnAgenda, steller0707,sturlington ,ALWINN ,Bluewolf0411 ,cej1027