1910s

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List for the best books published in the 1910s
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16 participating members
1
Ethan Frome
by Edith Wharton
9,257 members
209 reviews
½ 3.6
10 Members
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Explanations
edwinbcn: Published in 1911.
2
Howards End
by E. M. Forster
8,527 members
129 reviews
4
8 Members
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Explanations
edwinbcn: Published in 1910.
ManWithAnAgenda: 18 October 1910
3
Daddy-Long-Legs
by Jean Webster
3,205 members
104 reviews
4.1
6 Members
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4
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
by James Joyce
20,627 members
207 reviews
½ 3.7
7 Members
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ManWithAnAgenda: 29 December 1916
5
Winesburg, Ohio
by Sherwood Anderson
5,776 members
120 reviews
3.8
7 Members
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Explanations
edwinbcn: Published in 1919.
ManWithAnAgenda: 8 May 1919
6
Dubliners
by James Joyce
19,107 members
221 reviews
3.9
7 Members
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ManWithAnAgenda: June 1914
7
The Valley of Fear
by Arthur Conan Doyle
2,881 members
78 reviews
½ 3.7
6 Members
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Explanations
edwinbcn: Published in 1914.
ManWithAnAgenda: 27 February 1915
8
The Metamorphosis
by Franz Kafka
11,839 members
203 reviews
3.9
6 Members
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9
The Thirty-Nine Steps
by John Buchan
5,216 members
183 reviews
½ 3.5
5 Members
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Explanations
edwinbcn: Published in 1915.
10
Sons And Lovers
by D. H. Lawrence
9,295 members
94 reviews
½ 3.6
6 Members
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edwinbcn: Published in 1913.
11
Swann's Way
by Marcel Proust
10,730 members
174 reviews
4.2
4 Members
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12
In the Shadow of Young Girls in Flower
by Marcel Proust
3,621 members
54 reviews
½ 4.3
4 Members
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13
Death in Venice
by Thomas Mann
5,201 members
105 reviews
½ 3.7
5 Members
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14
His Last Bow
by Arthur Conan Doyle
2,386 members
47 reviews
3.9
4 Members
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Explanations
edwinbcn: Published in 1917.
15
The Custom of the Country
by Edith Wharton
2,294 members
68 reviews
4
4 Members
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Explanations
edwinbcn: Published in 1913.
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Summer
by Edith Wharton
2,057 members
68 reviews
½ 3.7
4 Members
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Explanations
edwinbcn: Published in 1917.
17
Herland
by Charlotte Perkins Gilman
2,511 members
69 reviews
½ 3.5
4 Members
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Explanations
edwinbcn: Published in 1915.
ManWithAnAgenda: 1915
18
Of Human Bondage
by W. Somerset Maugham
8,206 members
142 reviews
4.1
5 Members
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19
The Notebooks of Malte Laurids Brigge
by Rainer Maria Rilke
2,394 members
26 reviews
3.9
3 Members
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20
The Vatican Cellars
by André Gide
1,338 members
20 reviews
½ 3.6
4 Members
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21
The Secret Garden
by Frances Hodgson Burnett
33,596 members
539 reviews
4.1
3 Members
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22
The Good Soldier
by Ford Madox Ford
4,661 members
106 reviews
3.8
4 Members
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23
Le Grand Meaulnes
by Alain-Fournier
3,313 members
79 reviews
3.8
4 Members
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24
The Golem
by Gustav Meyrink
1,752 members
41 reviews
3.8
4 Members
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25
My Ántonia
by Willa Cather
13,194 members
278 reviews
3.9
3 Members
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Explanations
edwinbcn: Published in 1918.
26
Petersburg
by Andrei Bely
1,466 members
22 reviews
4.1
3 Members
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27
Man of Smoke
by Aldo Palazzeschi
60 members
2 reviews
½ 3.6
3 Members
roby72, thecoroner, alex68
28
The Pastoral Symphony
by André Gide
1,046 members
13 reviews
½ 3.5
3 Members
roby72, thecoroner, alex68
30
Demian
by Hermann Hesse
7,126 members
100 reviews
3.9
2 Members
edwinbcn, alex68
Explanations
edwinbcn: Published in 1919.
31
The Lost World
by Arthur Conan Doyle
4,629 members
107 reviews
½ 3.7
2 Members
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Explanations
edwinbcn: Published in 1912.
32
The Innocence of Father Brown
by G. K. Chesterton
1,844 members
59 reviews
½ 3.6
2 Members
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33
Pygmalion
by George Bernard Shaw
6,471 members
77 reviews
3.8
2 Members
Myyst, sturlington
34
The Wisdom of Father Brown
by G. K. Chesterton
777 members
16 reviews
½ 3.5
2 Members
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35
In the Penal Colony
by Franz Kafka
572 members
11 reviews
4
2 Members
Myyst, alex68
36
The Phantom of the Opera
by Gaston Leroux
12,403 members
194 reviews
3.8
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sturlington
37
Seven Miles to Arden
by Ruth Sawyer
10 members
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MDGentleReader
38
Maurice
by E. M. Forster
4,031 members
68 reviews
3.9
2 Members
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ManWithAnAgenda: Written 1913-14, not published until 1971
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Sunflower
by Gyula Krúdy
290 members
5 reviews
½ 3.4
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inge87
40
The Way of an Eagle
by Ethel M. Dell
88 members
2 reviews
½ 3.5
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41
Peter Pan
by J. M. Barrie
18,019 members
313 reviews
3.9
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sturlington
42
Parnassus on Wheels
by Christopher Morley
1,725 members
107 reviews
4
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ManWithAnAgenda
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43
Something Fresh
by P. G. Wodehouse
1,522 members
48 reviews
4
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44
The Return of the Soldier
by Rebecca West
1,497 members
75 reviews
3.9
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inge87
45
The Scarlet Plague
by Jack London
547 members
26 reviews
½ 3.5
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sturlington
46
Kazan
by James Oliver Curwood
187 members
4 reviews
3.8
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ManWithAnAgenda
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47
Spoon River Anthology
by Edgar Lee Masters
3,358 members
39 reviews
4
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alex68
48
The Ballad of the White Horse
by G. K. Chesterton
472 members
5 reviews
½ 4.5
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inge87
49
Psmith in the City
by P. G. Wodehouse
948 members
24 reviews
4
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50
Swann In Love
by Marcel Proust
770 members
11 reviews
4.2
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alex68
51
Come Rack! Come Rope!
by Robert Hugh Benson
169 members
2 reviews
½ 3.7
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inge87
52
Reginald in Russia
by Saki
8 members
1 review
½ 3.7
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ManWithAnAgenda
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53
My Man Jeeves
by P. G. Wodehouse
2,068 members
105 reviews
3.8
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sturlington
54
Exploits & Opinions of Doctor Faustroll, Pataphysician: A Neo-Scientific Novel
by Alfred Jarry
322 members
3 reviews
3.8
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Myyst
55
La jeune Parque
by Paul Valéry
84 members
4
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Myyst
56
Ett moln i byxor
by Vladimir Vladimirovic Majakovskij
77 members
4.2
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Myyst
57
The Twelve
by Alexander Blok
38 members
2 reviews
4
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Myyst
58
Sebastian Dreaming
by Georg Trakl
23 members
4.1
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Myyst
59
The breasts of Tiresias
by Guillaume Apollinaire
20 members
½ 3.3
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Myyst
60
ITACA (ILUSTRADOS)
by Konstantinos Kavafis
11 members
½ 4.3
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Myyst
62
Ἡ Πόλις
by Κωνσταντῖνος Π. Καβάφης
1 member
5
Member
Myyst
63
Manifeste Dada
by Tristan Tzara
1 member
5
Member
Myyst
64
Пощёчина Общественному Вкусу
by Дави́д Бурлю́к
1 member
5
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Myyst
65
Growth of the Soil
by Knut Hamsun
1,742 members
45 reviews
4.1
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alex68
66
The Chronicles of Clovis
by Saki
265 members
11 reviews
4.1
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ManWithAnAgenda
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67
Consequences
by E.M. Delafield
205 members
10 reviews
3.8
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souloftherose
68
Mr. Britling Sees It Through
by H. G. Wells
299 members
13 reviews
½ 3.6
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souloftherose
69
Baree: The Story of a Wolf-Dog
by James Oliver Curwood
181 members
3 reviews
3.8
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ManWithAnAgenda
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70
A Princess of Mars
by Edgar Rice Burroughs
4,086 members
155 reviews
½ 3.6
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souloftherose
71
The Voyage Out
by Virginia Woolf
2,625 members
39 reviews
½ 3.7
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alex68
72
The Heads of Cerberus
by Francis Stevens
78 members
7 reviews
3.9
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ManWithAnAgenda
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ManWithAnAgenda: 1919 (Serial)
73
The Moon and Sixpence
by W. Somerset Maugham
3,307 members
60 reviews
3.9
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ManWithAnAgenda
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ManWithAnAgenda: 15 April 1919
74
The Patchwork Girl of Oz
by L. Frank Baum
1,610 members
20 reviews
3.9
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ManWithAnAgenda
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75
Tik-Tok of Oz
by L. Frank Baum
1,485 members
16 reviews
3.8
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ManWithAnAgenda
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76
Rinkitink in Oz
by L. Frank Baum
1,220 members
16 reviews
3.8
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ManWithAnAgenda
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77
The Lost Princess of Oz
by L. Frank Baum
1,345 members
12 reviews
3.8
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ManWithAnAgenda
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78
Reeds in the Wind
by Grazia Deledda
365 members
10 reviews
½ 3.7
Member
alex68
79
The Emerald City of Oz
by L. Frank Baum
2,059 members
25 reviews
3.9
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ManWithAnAgenda
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80
The Walk
by Robert Walser
308 members
10 reviews
3.9
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alex68
81
The Secret Sharer
by Joseph Conrad
593 members
12 reviews
½ 3.6
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ManWithAnAgenda
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82
The Scarecrow of Oz
by L. Frank Baum
1,279 members
14 reviews
3.8
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ManWithAnAgenda
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83
Beasts and Super-Beasts
by Saki
162 members
7 reviews
3.8
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ManWithAnAgenda
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84
The Tin Woodman of Oz
by L. Frank Baum
1,173 members
10 reviews
3.9
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ManWithAnAgenda
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85
The Magic of Oz
by L. Frank Baum
1,259 members
11 reviews
3.9
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ManWithAnAgenda
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ManWithAnAgenda: 7 June 1919
86
Polar the Titanic Bear
by Daisy Corning Stone Spedden
677 members
10 reviews
4.1
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ManWithAnAgenda
87
Right You Are, If You Think You Are
by Luigi Pirandello
147 members
5 reviews
3.8
Member
alex68
88
The Song of the Lark
by Willa Cather
1,913 members
52 reviews
3.9
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alex68
89
The Home and the World
by Rabindranath Tagore
648 members
10 reviews
½ 3.6
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alex68
90
Ten Days that Shook the World
by John Reed
2,344 members
31 reviews
3.8
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alex68