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Most Popular Penguins

Description: A list for all the books that you own that are from the Penguin Classics imprint

Rank Title Author Added

1

by Charlotte Brontë

68,025 members

1,017 reviews

4.2

3 Members: Bretzky1, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda

2

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

49,440 members

585 reviews

3.9

3 Members: Bretzky1, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda

3

by George Eliot

20,788 members

368 reviews

4.2

3 Members: Bretzky1, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda

4

The Woman in White

by Wilkie Collins

14,568 members

374 reviews

4

3 Members: aulsmith, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda

5

Pride and Prejudice

94,134 members

1,512 reviews

½ 4.4

2 Members: ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda

6

Wuthering Heights

by Emily Brontë

62,173 members

812 reviews

3.9

2 Members: ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda

7

The Picture of Dorian Gray

47,235 members

749 reviews

4

2 Members: ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda

8

Of Mice and Men

by John Steinbeck

44,633 members

724 reviews

3.9

2 Members: ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda

9

44,158 members

570 reviews

4.1

2 Members: ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda

10

Sense and Sensibility

44,133 members

578 reviews

4.1

2 Members: ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda

11

The Scarlet Letter

by Nathaniel Hawthorne

41,821 members

416 reviews

½ 3.4

2 Members: ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda

12

Treasure Island

by Robert Louis Stevenson

40,903 members

489 reviews

3.8

2 Members: ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda

13

33,279 members

576 reviews

4.2

2 Members: ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda

14

The Time Machine

20,251 members

385 reviews

½ 3.7

2 Members: ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda

15

Journey to the Centre of the Earth

17,586 members

264 reviews

½ 3.7

2 Members: ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda

16

Sir Gawain and the Green Knight

9,237 members

107 reviews

3.8

2 Members: aulsmith, ahef1963

17

North and South

by Elizabeth Gaskell

8,650 members

262 reviews

4.1

2 Members: Bretzky1, ahef1963

18

by Henrik Ibsen

6,191 members

112 reviews

½ 3.6

2 Members: ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda

19

3,691 members

51 reviews

½ 3.6

2 Members: aulsmith, ahef1963

20

47,625 members

447 reviews

4

Member: Bretzky1

21

Great Expectations

by Charles Dickens

43,894 members

478 reviews

3.9

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

22

The Brothers Karamazov

by Fyodor Dostoyevsky

34,500 members

395 reviews

½ 4.4

Member: Bretzky1

23

by Gustave Flaubert

29,836 members

428 reviews

½ 3.7

Member: ahef1963

24

by Dante Alighieri

27,673 members

229 reviews

4.1

Member: aulsmith

25

One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest

26,723 members

319 reviews

4.1

Member: ahef1963

26

The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde

by Robert Louis Stevenson

19,675 members

367 reviews

½ 3.7

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

27

Antigone / Oedipus Rex / Oedipus at Colonus

15,263 members

62 reviews

4

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

28

The Haunting of Hill House

by Shirley Jackson

12,850 members

517 reviews

3.9

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

29

A Room with a View

by E. M. Forster

12,599 members

246 reviews

3.9

Member: ahef1963

30

Jude the Obscure

by Thomas Hardy

11,252 members

157 reviews

3.9

Member: Bretzky1

31

We Have Always Lived in the Castle

by Shirley Jackson

10,351 members

503 reviews

4.1

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

32

by Joseph Conrad

10,162 members

127 reviews

½ 3.7

Member: Bretzky1

33

by Charlotte Brontë

10,087 members

158 reviews

3.9

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

34

The Tenant of Wildfell Hall

by Anne Brontë

9,109 members

196 reviews

3.9

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

35

The History of the Peloponnesian War

8,957 members

69 reviews

4

Member: Bretzky1

36

by Dante Alighieri

7,094 members

51 reviews

4

Member: aulsmith

37

The Song of Roland

6,245 members

51 reviews

½ 3.6

Member: aulsmith

38

Angle of Repose

by Wallace Stegner

5,985 members

198 reviews

½ 4.3

Member: ahef1963

39

by Elizabeth Gaskell

5,167 members

143 reviews

3.8

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

40

4,381 members

69 reviews

3.8

Member: Bretzky1

41

2,928 members

12 reviews

½ 3.7

Member: Bretzky1

42

2,871 members

47 reviews

½ 3.5

Member: Bretzky1

43

Revelations of Divine Love

by Julian of Norwich

2,722 members

15 reviews

3.9

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

44

3 Plays: Acharnians / Clouds / Lysistrata

by Aristophanes

2,350 members

19 reviews

3.9

Member: Bretzky1

45

2,287 members

28 reviews

½ 3.7

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

46

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass (with Alice's Adventures Under Ground)

by Lewis Carroll

2,277 members

22 reviews

4.1

Member: ahef1963

47

by Hannah Arendt

1,638 members

13 reviews

3.9

Member: Bretzky1

48

Uncle Silas: A Tale of Bartram-Haugh

by Sheridan Le Fanu

1,597 members

35 reviews

3.9

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

49

The Awakening and Selected Stories

1,518 members

17 reviews

3.9

Member: ahef1963

50

The Quest of the Holy Grail

1,267 members

5 reviews

½ 3.7

Member: aulsmith

51

Mont-Saint-Michel and Chartres

1,214 members

13 reviews

3.9

Member: aulsmith

52

Life Among the Savages

by Shirley Jackson

1,205 members

48 reviews

4

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

53

Tristan: With the surviving fragments of the 'Tristran' of Thomas

by Gottfried von Strassburg

1,148 members

7 reviews

½ 3.7

Member: aulsmith

54

by Shirley Jackson

1,104 members

28 reviews

3.8

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

55

The Thing on the Doorstep and Other Weird Stories

by H. P. Lovecraft

1,073 members

13 reviews

4.2

Member: ahef1963

56

The Koran (Penguin Classics)

by N. J. Dawood

972 members

3 reviews

½ 2.7

Member: Bretzky1

57

by Shirley Jackson

949 members

25 reviews

3.9

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

58

The Alexiad of Anna Comnena

by Anna Comnena

949 members

11 reviews

½ 3.7

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

59

754 members

23 reviews

½ 3.7

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

60

The Bird's Nest

by Shirley Jackson

712 members

15 reviews

½ 3.7

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

61

by Wendy Doniger

676 members

2 reviews

½ 3.3

Member: aulsmith

62

Come Along with Me

by Shirley Jackson

545 members

10 reviews

4

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

63

Il Pentamerone: The Tale of Tales

by Giambattista Basile

508 members

5 reviews

3.8

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

64

by Shirley Jackson

490 members

14 reviews

4.1

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

65

Mahābhārata (John D. Smith ed.)

474 members

4 reviews

½ 4.3

Member: Bretzky1

66

The Road Through the Wall

by Shirley Jackson

448 members

12 reviews

½ 3.7

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

67

The Case Against Satan

288 members

11 reviews

½ 3.6

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

68

The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire {unabridged - Womersley 3v.}

by Edward Gibbon

203 members

1 review

4.9

Member: Bretzky1

69

Colonial American Travel Narratives (Penguin Classics)

by Wendy Martin

137 members

3 reviews

½ 2.3

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

70

History of the Decline and Fall of Roman Empire [complete]

by Edward Gibbon

3,648 members

42 reviews

½ 4.3

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