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Newsweek's Top 100 Books: The Meta-List

Based on bookaward: Newsweek's Top 100 Books: The Meta-List

Members: 17 participating members (show all)

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1
To Kill a Mockingbird
by Harper Lee
66,264 members, 1,303 reviews
4.38 stars (4.38 stars)

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Score: 36.8

2
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
by Mark Twain
36,228 members, 467 reviews
3.9 stars (3.9 stars)

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Score: 33.25

3
Nineteen Eighty-Four
by George Orwell
68,762 members, 1,116 reviews
4.24 stars (4.24 stars)

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Score: 32.67

4
Animal Farm
by George Orwell
49,812 members, 745 reviews
3.99 stars (3.99 stars)

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Score: 29.51

5
Brave New World
by Aldous Huxley
46,096 members, 648 reviews
3.95 stars (3.95 stars)

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Score: 29.43

6
Heart of Darkness
by Joseph Conrad
20,121 members, 319 reviews
3.56 stars (3.56 stars)

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Score: 26.11

7
The Odyssey (Norton Critical Edition)
by Homer
181 members, 0 reviews
4.16 stars (4.16 stars)

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Score: 24.98

8
Pride and Prejudice
by Jane Austen
67,499 members, 1,205 reviews
4.41 stars (4.41 stars)

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Score: 23.69

9
Middlemarch
by George Eliot
14,993 members, 286 reviews
4.2 stars (4.2 stars)

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Score: 23.68

10
Othello
by William Shakespeare
14,051 members, 110 reviews
3.97 stars (3.97 stars)

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Score: 23.67

11
The Grapes of Wrath
by John Steinbeck
29,335 members, 409 reviews
4.13 stars (4.13 stars)

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Score: 22.75

12
King Lear
by William Shakespeare
12,730 members, 118 reviews
4.06 stars (4.06 stars)

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Score: 22.73

13
The Great Gatsby
by F. Scott Fitzgerald
60,539 members, 1,001 reviews
3.86 stars (3.86 stars)

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Score: 21.79

14
The Prince
by Niccolò Machiavelli
19,508 members, 215 reviews
3.72 stars (3.72 stars)

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Score: 21.52

15
The Iliad
by Homer
32,569 members, 328 reviews
4.03 stars (4.03 stars)

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Score: 21.44

16
The Divine Comedy
by Dante Alighieri
17,381 members, 158 reviews
4.11 stars (4.11 stars)

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Score: 20.53

17
A Passage to India
by E. M. Forster
10,708 members, 117 reviews
3.75 stars (3.75 stars)

Lists: summonedbyfells (11), mspixieears (12), Tafadhali (13), kara.shamy (15), FlorianKarpfinger (16), ManWithAnAgenda (29), FranzK72 (30), roby72 (34), thecoroner (35), ahef1963 (43), sturlington (46)

Score: 20.32

18
Hamlet
by William Shakespeare
27,695 members, 246 reviews
4.16 stars (4.16 stars)

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Score: 20.06

19
Gulliver's Travels
by Jonathan Swift
15,364 members, 153 reviews
3.7 stars (3.7 stars)

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Score: 19.37

20
Frankenstein
by Mary Shelley
34,207 members, 612 reviews
3.81 stars (3.81 stars)

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Score: 19.1

21
Catch-22
by Joseph Heller
35,259 members, 472 reviews
4.11 stars (4.11 stars)

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Score: 19.09

22
The Canterbury Tales
by Geoffrey Chaucer
18,579 members, 150 reviews
3.72 stars (3.72 stars)

Lists: hipdeep (5), thecoroner (8), sturlington (10), FranzK72 (10), roby72 (10), Tafadhali (16), Bretzky1 (23), kara.shamy (28), ahef1963 (28), FlorianKarpfinger (58)

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Score: 18.56

23
The Big Sleep
by Raymond Chandler
8,750 members, 251 reviews
3.98 stars (3.98 stars)

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Score: 18.02

24
Slaughterhouse-Five
by Kurt Vonnegut
38,344 members, 601 reviews
4.11 stars (4.11 stars)

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Score: 17.75

25
Ulysses
by James Joyce
20,426 members, 289 reviews
4.03 stars (4.03 stars)

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Score: 17.04

26
Brideshead Revisited
by Evelyn Waugh
10,864 members, 229 reviews
4.04 stars (4.04 stars)

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Score: 15.89

27
Madame Bovary
by Gustave Flaubert
22,472 members, 337 reviews
3.75 stars (3.75 stars)

Lists: thecoroner (10), FranzK72 (12), savepawsfurever (14), roby72 (14), Tafadhali (19), kara.shamy (19), FlorianKarpfinger (19), ahef1963 (19), sturlington (38)

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Score: 15.81

28
Lolita
by Vladimir Nabokov
27,864 members, 499 reviews
4.1 stars (4.1 stars)

Lists: kara.shamy (5), Bretzky1 (9), FranzK72 (15), thecoroner (15), roby72 (20), ManWithAnAgenda (23), Tafadhali (23), summonedbyfells (23), sturlington (35), FlorianKarpfinger (59)

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Score: 15.51

29
The Catcher in the Rye
by J. D. Salinger
61,132 members, 979 reviews
3.8 stars (3.8 stars)

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Score: 14.24

30
The Age of Innocence
by Edith Wharton
11,914 members, 267 reviews
4.01 stars (4.01 stars)

Lists: sturlington (3), kara.shamy (10), thecoroner (16), FranzK72 (23), savepawsfurever (25), roby72 (29), FlorianKarpfinger (50)

Score: 14.13

31
In Cold Blood
by Truman Capote
20,103 members, 403 reviews
4.14 stars (4.14 stars)

Lists: ManWithAnAgenda (20), FlorianKarpfinger (21), ahef1963 (24), Tafadhali (25), FranzK72 (29), sturlington (31), roby72 (31), thecoroner (34)

Score: 14.13

32
Lord of the Flies
by William Golding
41,797 members, 658 reviews
3.72 stars (3.72 stars)

Lists: mspixieears (4), FlorianKarpfinger (6), Bretzky1 (8), Bluewolf0411 (8), ahef1963 (9), kara.shamy (11), sturlington (36), roby72 (56)

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Score: 13.74

33
One Hundred Years of Solitude
by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
38,476 members, 578 reviews
4.18 stars (4.18 stars)

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Score: 13.16

34
The Confessions of St. Augustine
by Saint Augustine
18,181 members, 134 reviews
3.92 stars (3.92 stars)

Lists: roby72 (9), FranzK72 (11), sturlington (18), mspixieears (22), savepawsfurever (32), cej1027

Score: 12.44

35
The Sonnets
by William Shakespeare
7,237 members, 56 reviews
4.26 stars (4.26 stars)

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Score: 12.26

36
His Dark Materials
by Philip Pullman
12,599 members, 192 reviews
4.29 stars (4.29 stars)

Lists: ManWithAnAgenda (1), sturlington (28), Tafadhali (30), mspixieears (32), ahef1963 (36), savepawsfurever (58)

Score: 12.21

37
To the Lighthouse
by Virginia Woolf
15,470 members, 238 reviews
3.88 stars (3.88 stars)

Lists: thecoroner (7), roby72 (8), FranzK72 (9), ManWithAnAgenda (19), mspixieears (24), FlorianKarpfinger (28), ahef1963 (34), savepawsfurever (37)

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Score: 11.89

38
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
by C. S. Lewis
36,306 members, 657 reviews
4.1 stars (4.1 stars)

Lists: mspixieears (13), ahef1963 (14), hipdeep (15), ManWithAnAgenda (18), savepawsfurever (21), Tafadhali (28), sturlington (34), cej1027

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Score: 11.87

39
Childhood's End
by Arthur C. Clarke
8,671 members, 199 reviews
3.93 stars (3.93 stars)

Lists: Bluewolf0411 (5), sturlington (15), ManWithAnAgenda (17), summonedbyfells (18), savepawsfurever (33), FlorianKarpfinger (41)

Score: 11.87

40
On the Road
by Jack Kerouac
24,254 members, 337 reviews
3.66 stars (3.66 stars)

Lists: ahef1963 (16), Bretzky1 (26), mspixieears (29), FlorianKarpfinger (37), sturlington (42), thecoroner (43), roby72 (59)

Score: 11.69

41
The Wind in the Willows
by Kenneth Grahame
18,706 members, 284 reviews
4.1 stars (4.1 stars)

Lists: savepawsfurever (15), ManWithAnAgenda (16), mspixieears (17), ahef1963 (33), sturlington (55), cej1027

Score: 11.6

42
The Sun Also Rises
by Ernest Hemingway
20,002 members, 287 reviews
3.77 stars (3.77 stars)

Lists: Bluewolf0411 (11), savepawsfurever (13), ManWithAnAgenda (15), FlorianKarpfinger (20), ahef1963 (23), sturlington (52)

Score: 11.54

43
The Sound and the Fury
by William Faulkner
14,848 members, 189 reviews
3.96 stars (3.96 stars)

Lists: kara.shamy (8), FranzK72 (16), savepawsfurever (17), thecoroner (19), roby72 (25), FlorianKarpfinger (34), ahef1963 (35)

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Score: 11.35

44
Mrs. Dalloway
by Virginia Woolf
17,408 members, 291 reviews
3.86 stars (3.86 stars)

Lists: roby72 (11), ManWithAnAgenda (12), thecoroner (12), FranzK72 (17), mspixieears (25), ahef1963 (29), FlorianKarpfinger (31), savepawsfurever (40)

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Score: 11.26

45
Beloved
by Toni Morrison
19,204 members, 360 reviews
3.89 stars (3.89 stars)

Lists: sturlington (6), ManWithAnAgenda (13), ahef1963 (26), Tafadhali (35), FlorianKarpfinger (35), roby72 (47)

Score: 11.25

46
Winnie-the-Pooh
by A. A. Milne
10,710 members, 181 reviews
4.35 stars (4.35 stars)

Lists: hipdeep (7), ManWithAnAgenda (11), cej1027 (13), mspixieears (28), Tafadhali (32), ahef1963 (46), sturlington (56)

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Score: 11.18

47
A Clockwork Orange [novel]
by Anthony Burgess
22,353 members, 348 reviews
4 stars (4 stars)

Lists: sturlington (16), mspixieears (19), savepawsfurever (20), FlorianKarpfinger (23), Tafadhali (26), roby72 (39)

Score: 11.01

48
Midnight's Children
by Salman Rushdie
12,192 members, 221 reviews
4.05 stars (4.05 stars)

Lists: Bretzky1 (10), mspixieears (18), FlorianKarpfinger (22), FranzK72 (25), roby72 (30), thecoroner (36), ahef1963 (40)

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Score: 10.76

49
The Autobiography of Malcolm X
by Malcolm X
7,943 members, 104 reviews
4.26 stars (4.26 stars)

Lists: sturlington (5), hipdeep (6), kara.shamy (21), savepawsfurever (27), ahef1963 (51)

Score: 10.35

50
War and Peace
by Leo Tolstoy
23,857 members, 380 reviews
4.26 stars (4.26 stars)

Lists: Bretzky1 (3), thecoroner (6), roby72 (6), FranzK72 (7), FlorianKarpfinger (43)

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Score: 10.17

51
Charlotte's Web
by E B White
28,927 members, 940 reviews
4.21 stars (4.21 stars)

Lists: sturlington (14), mspixieears (16), ahef1963 (18), savepawsfurever (24), Tafadhali (27), cej1027

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Score: 10.03

52
Things Fall Apart
by Chinua Achebe
16,969 members, 372 reviews
3.75 stars (3.75 stars)

Lists: ManWithAnAgenda (10), savepawsfurever (12), Bretzky1 (18), ahef1963 (30), roby72 (48), cej1027

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Score: 10.03

53
Leaves of Grass
by Walt Whitman
8,454 members, 68 reviews
4.13 stars (4.13 stars)

Lists: kara.shamy (20), savepawsfurever (26), sturlington (33), roby72 (44), thecoroner (45), FranzK72 (46)

Score: 9.97

54
The Holy Bible: New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)
by Zondervan
1,364 members, 8 reviews
3.84 stars (3.84 stars)

Lists: hipdeep (13), roby72 (13), thecoroner (17), sturlington (29), ahef1963 (55), cej1027

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Score: 9.84

55
The Lord of the Rings
by J. R. R. Tolkien
43,939 members, 422 reviews
4.52 stars (4.52 stars)

Lists: ahef1963 (7), ManWithAnAgenda (9), summonedbyfells (15), mspixieears (20), savepawsfurever (28), Tafadhali (29), sturlington (37)

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Score: 9.78

56
In Search of Lost Time
by Marcel Proust
3,224 members, 39 reviews
4.52 stars (4.52 stars)

Lists: thecoroner (3), FranzK72 (5), roby72 (5), savepawsfurever (34), FlorianKarpfinger (42)

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Score: 9.62

57
The Color Purple
by Alice Walker
16,638 members, 302 reviews
4.13 stars (4.13 stars)

Lists: ManWithAnAgenda (8), sturlington (17), ahef1963 (31), Tafadhali (34), roby72 (37)

Score: 9.32

58
Anna Karenina
by Leo Tolstoy
32,427 members, 553 reviews
4.15 stars (4.15 stars)

Lists: thecoroner (14), FranzK72 (18), summonedbyfells (19), roby72 (19), mspixieears (26), FlorianKarpfinger (32)

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Score: 9.3

59
For Whom the Bell Tolls
by Ernest Hemingway
15,968 members, 155 reviews
3.94 stars (3.94 stars)

Lists: Bluewolf0411 (13), savepawsfurever (19), Bretzky1 (27), FlorianKarpfinger (30), ahef1963 (32), FranzK72 (45)

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Score: 8.71

60
Invisible Man
by Ralph Ellison
13,729 members, 170 reviews
3.99 stars (3.99 stars)

Lists: Bretzky1 (7), kara.shamy (7), savepawsfurever (11), ahef1963 (38), roby72 (49)

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Score: 8.24

61
Wide Sargasso Sea
by Jean Rhys
7,111 members, 204 reviews
3.56 stars (3.56 stars)

Lists: ManWithAnAgenda (7), mspixieears (23), savepawsfurever (35), sturlington (54), cej1027

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Score: 7.87

62
Night
by Elie Wiesel
22,553 members, 513 reviews
4.28 stars (4.28 stars)

Lists: ManWithAnAgenda (6), Bretzky1 (17), ahef1963 (21), Tafadhali (33), FlorianKarpfinger (46)

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Score: 7.6

63
A Canticle for Leibowitz
by Walter M. Miller Jr.
10,014 members, 279 reviews
3.95 stars (3.95 stars)

Lists: ManWithAnAgenda (4), Bluewolf0411 (7), sturlington (11), savepawsfurever (50)

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Score: 6.99

64
The Heart is a Lonely Hunter
by Carson McCullers
9,405 members, 211 reviews
3.96 stars (3.96 stars)

Lists: ManWithAnAgenda (5), sturlington (26), ahef1963 (45), FranzK72 (48), savepawsfurever (59)

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Score: 6.95

65
The Second World War {complete}
by Winston S. Churchill
1,241 members, 7 reviews
4.27 stars (4.27 stars)

Lists: roby72 (17), thecoroner (21), summonedbyfells (21), FranzK72 (32), FlorianKarpfinger (44)

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Score: 6.94

66
One Flew over the Cuckoo's Nest
by Ken Kesey
21,116 members, 264 reviews
4.16 stars (4.16 stars)

Lists: ahef1963 (20), FlorianKarpfinger (29), Tafadhali (31), sturlington (43)

Score: 6.87

67
On the Origin of Species
by Charles Darwin
11,786 members, 98 reviews
4.13 stars (4.13 stars)

Lists: roby72 (16), thecoroner (22), savepawsfurever (38), FranzK72 (41), ahef1963 (42)

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Score: 6.61

68
The Golden Notebook
by Doris Lessing
4,683 members, 78 reviews
3.63 stars (3.63 stars)

Lists: FranzK72 (21), roby72 (21), thecoroner (29), savepawsfurever (41), FlorianKarpfinger (47)

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Score: 6.57

69
The Interpretation of Dreams
by Sigmund Freud
4,265 members, 38 reviews
3.54 stars (3.54 stars)

Lists: roby72 (18), thecoroner (25), FranzK72 (33), savepawsfurever (39), FlorianKarpfinger (45)

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Score: 6.55

70
Tropic of Cancer
by Henry Miller
7,711 members, 110 reviews
3.63 stars (3.63 stars)

Lists: FranzK72 (19), roby72 (28), thecoroner (32), savepawsfurever (42), FlorianKarpfinger (49)

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Score: 6.42

71
Sons and Lovers
by D. H. Lawrence
8,434 members, 89 reviews
3.58 stars (3.58 stars)

Lists: summonedbyfells (17), savepawsfurever (31), FlorianKarpfinger (39), ahef1963 (47), roby72 (52)

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Score: 6.28

72
Light in August
by William Faulkner
8,047 members, 92 reviews
4.01 stars (4.01 stars)

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An American Tragedy
by Theodore Dreiser
3,513 members, 44 reviews
3.92 stars (3.92 stars)

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74
Gone with the Wind
by Margaret Mitchell
20,258 members, 408 reviews
4.29 stars (4.29 stars)

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Score: 5.6

75
The Souls of Black Folk
by W. E. B. Du Bois
4,106 members, 59 reviews
4.18 stars (4.18 stars)

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Score: 5.1

76
The Maltese Falcon
by Dashiell Hammett
7,883 members, 244 reviews
3.88 stars (3.88 stars)

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Score: 4.88

77
The Day of the Locust
by Nathanael West
1,594 members, 40 reviews
3.65 stars (3.65 stars)

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Score: 4.67

78
Capital, Vol. 1: A Critique of Political Economy
by Karl Marx
2,202 members, 18 reviews
4.12 stars (4.12 stars)

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Score: 4.54

79
As I Lay Dying
by William Faulkner
12,771 members, 186 reviews
3.89 stars (3.89 stars)

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Score: 4.37

80
Lord Jim
by Joseph Conrad
7,767 members, 99 reviews
3.68 stars (3.68 stars)

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Score: 3.96

81
Goodbye to All That
by Robert Graves
3,239 members, 55 reviews
4.02 stars (4.02 stars)

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Score: 3.34

82
On the Social Contract
by Jean-Jacques Rousseau
4,562 members, 40 reviews
3.59 stars (3.59 stars)

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Score: 3.24

83
The Histories
by Herodotus
8,407 members, 71 reviews
4.12 stars (4.12 stars)

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Score: 2.75

84
I, Claudius
by Robert Graves
7,999 members, 145 reviews
4.25 stars (4.25 stars)

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Score: 2.62

85
Portnoy's Complaint
by Philip Roth
6,586 members, 139 reviews
3.62 stars (3.62 stars)

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Score: 2.27

86
Quotations from Chairman Mao Tse-Tung
by Mao Tse-Tung
1,371 members, 23 reviews
2.63 stars (2.63 stars)

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Score: 2.23

87
Kim
by Rudyard Kipling
7,480 members, 170 reviews
3.83 stars (3.83 stars)

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Score: 2.1

88
All the King's Men
by Robert Penn Warren
6,292 members, 110 reviews
4.12 stars (4.12 stars)

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Score: 2

89
The Affluent Society
by John Kenneth Galbraith
1,470 members, 9 reviews
3.78 stars (3.78 stars)

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Score: 1.56

90
Native Son
by Richard Wright
6,623 members, 83 reviews
3.94 stars (3.94 stars)

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Score: 1.13

91
Go Tell It on the Mountain
by James Baldwin
4,615 members, 96 reviews
3.86 stars (3.86 stars)

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Score: 1.02

92
Rabbit, Run
by John Updike
5,427 members, 100 reviews
3.58 stars (3.58 stars)

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Score: 0.89

93
Silent Spring
by Rachel Carson
5,239 members, 85 reviews
4.01 stars (4.01 stars)

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Score: 0.88

94
Song of Solomon
by Toni Morrison
9,121 members, 102 reviews
4.02 stars (4.02 stars)

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Score: 0.07

95
The General Theory of Employment, Interest, and Money
by John Maynard Keynes
1,490 members, 11 reviews
3.57 stars (3.57 stars)

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96
The History of the Peloponnesian War
by Thucydides
6,592 members, 50 reviews
4 stars (4 stars)

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97
The Varieties of Religious Experience
by William James
4,392 members, 29 reviews
3.9 stars (3.9 stars)

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98
Democracy in America
by Alexis de Tocqueville
4,684 members, 25 reviews
4.23 stars (4.23 stars)

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99
The Education of Henry Adams
by Henry Adams
2,437 members, 36 reviews
3.75 stars (3.75 stars)

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Eminent Victorians
by Lytton Strachey
1,557 members, 27 reviews
3.75 stars (3.75 stars)

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