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1

The Great Gatsby

by F. Scott Fitzgerald

68,011 members

1,106 reviews

3.9

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2

Brave New World

by Aldous Huxley

51,221 members

742 reviews

3.9

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3

Lord of the Flies

by William Golding

47,028 members

719 reviews

½ 3.7

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4

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

40,721 members

507 reviews

3.9

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5

The Poisonwood Bible

by Barbara Kingsolver

25,363 members

494 reviews

4.2

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6

by Dante Alighieri

22,555 members

203 reviews

4.1

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7

by Ralph Ellison

15,400 members

199 reviews

4

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8

Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic

by Alison Bechdel

7,606 members

353 reviews

4.2

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9

The Knife of Never Letting Go

by Patrick Ness

6,196 members

395 reviews

4

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10

I Am Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Was Shot by the Taliban

by Malala Yousafzai

6,151 members

254 reviews

4.1

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11

Democracy in America

by Alexis de Tocqueville

5,426 members

30 reviews

4.2

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12

The History of Sexuality, Vol. 1: An Introduction

by Michel Foucault

5,365 members

25 reviews

3.9

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13

by Edward W. Said

5,322 members

40 reviews

3.9

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14

The Souls of Black Folk

by W. E. B. Du Bois

4,857 members

63 reviews

4.2

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15

4,768 members

48 reviews

3.8

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16

Just Mercy: A Story of Justice and Redemption

by Bryan Stevenson

4,099 members

233 reviews

½ 4.6

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17

The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History

by Elizabeth Kolbert

3,278 members

153 reviews

4.2

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18

The Marx-Engels Reader

2,737 members

13 reviews

3.8

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19

The White Album

2,248 members

33 reviews

4.1

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20

Black Skin, White Masks

by Frantz Fanon

2,208 members

14 reviews

4.1

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21

Simulacra and Simulation

by Jean Baudrillard

1,978 members

11 reviews

3.8

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22

The Elementary Forms of Religious Life

by Emile Durkheim

1,490 members

5 reviews

3.8

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23

Feminist Theory: From Margin to Center

1,239 members

7 reviews

½ 4.3

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24

The Icarus Girl

by Helen Oyeyemi

894 members

28 reviews

½ 3.5

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25

The Thrilling Adventures of Lovelace and Babbage: The (Mostly) True Story of the First Computer

by Sydney Padua

869 members

48 reviews

4

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26

The Work of Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction

by Walter Benjamin

812 members

11 reviews

3.9

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27

The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism and Other Writings

548 members

½ 3.7

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28

How to Read Lacan

by Slavoj Žižek

433 members

7 reviews

½ 3.6

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29

by Jacques Derrida

415 members

3.8

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30

Means Without End: Notes on Politics

by Giorgio Agamben

212 members

2 reviews

½ 3.7

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31

by Ibn Khaldūn

179 members

2 reviews

3.9

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32

Raising PG Kids in an X-Rated Society

67 members

½ 2.3

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33

Critical Terms for Media Studies

by W. J. T. Mitchell

45 members

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34

Democracy: A Case Study

by David A. Moss

42 members

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