Classics According To Reddit

1.
Jane Eyre
Jane Eyre 4.16 avg rating — 2,259,689 ratings
2.
The Metamorphosis
The Metamorphosis 3.90 avg rating — 1,338,171 ratings
3.
To Kill a Mockingbird
To Kill a Mockingbird 4.26 avg rating — 6,688,489 ratings
4.
Pride and Prejudice
Pride and Prejudice 4.29 avg rating — 4,632,801 ratings
5.
Frankenstein
Frankenstein 3.89 avg rating — 1,772,074 ratings
6.
The Importance of Being Earnest
The Importance of Being Earnest 4.17 avg rating — 397,684 ratings
7.
Lysistrata
Lysistrata 3.87 avg rating — 52,371 ratings
8.
Odyssey
Odyssey
by: Homer
3.82 avg rating — 1,156,556 ratings
9.
Beowulf
Beowulf
by: Unknown
3.50 avg rating — 338,017 ratings
10.
Oedipus Rex (The Theban Plays, #1)
Oedipus Rex (The Theban Plays, #1)
by: Sophocles
3.72 avg rating — 231,994 ratings
11.
The Catcher in the Rye
The Catcher in the Rye 3.80 avg rating — 3,800,270 ratings
12.
The Canterbury Tales
The Canterbury Tales 3.52 avg rating — 234,618 ratings
13.
1984
1984 4.20 avg rating — 5,225,775 ratings
14.
Of Mice and Men
Of Mice and Men 3.89 avg rating — 2,751,762 ratings
15.
The Grapes of Wrath
The Grapes of Wrath 4.02 avg rating — 971,538 ratings
16.
Anna Karenina
Anna Karenina 4.10 avg rating — 906,220 ratings
17.
The Communist Manifesto
The Communist Manifesto
by: Karl Marx
3.67 avg rating — 189,227 ratings
18.
A Tale of Two Cities
A Tale of Two Cities 3.88 avg rating — 996,386 ratings
19.
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn 3.83 avg rating — 1,318,874 ratings
20.
Tao Te Ching
Tao Te Ching
by: Lao Tzu
4.29 avg rating — 176,909 ratings
21.
Lord of the Flies
Lord of the Flies 3.70 avg rating — 3,117,263 ratings
22.
The Unbearable Lightness of Being
The Unbearable Lightness of Being 4.11 avg rating — 524,798 ratings
23.
Heart of Darkness
Heart of Darkness 3.43 avg rating — 545,706 ratings
24.
Mythology
Mythology 4.03 avg rating — 58,931 ratings
25.
The Old Man and the Sea
The Old Man and the Sea 3.81 avg rating — 1,265,585 ratings
26.
The Aeneid
The Aeneid
by: Virgil
3.87 avg rating — 139,135 ratings
27.
Atlas Shrugged
Atlas Shrugged
by: Ayn Rand
3.69 avg rating — 402,777 ratings
28.
The Divine Comedy
The Divine Comedy 4.08 avg rating — 167,093 ratings
29.
Paradise Lost
Paradise Lost 3.85 avg rating — 177,939 ratings
30.
Don Quijote
Don Quijote 3.91 avg rating — 297,016 ratings
31.
The Great Gatsby
The Great Gatsby 3.93 avg rating — 5,730,987 ratings
32.
Middlemarch
Middlemarch 4.03 avg rating — 174,966 ratings
33.
On the Road
On the Road 3.61 avg rating — 438,488 ratings
34.
Madame Bovary
Madame Bovary 3.71 avg rating — 363,631 ratings
35.
The Complete Poems
The Complete Poems 4.25 avg rating — 24,227 ratings
36.
Great Expectations
Great Expectations 3.80 avg rating — 857,505 ratings
37.
The HarperCollins Study Bible: Fully Revised & Updated
The HarperCollins Study Bible: Fully Revised & Updated
by: Anonymous
4.38 avg rating — 934 ratings
38.
The Bhagavad-Gita: Krishna's Counsel in the Time of War
The Bhagavad-Gita: Krishna's Counsel in the Time of War 4.19 avg rating — 78,211 ratings
38.
Walden or, Life in the Woods
Walden or, Life in the Woods 3.78 avg rating — 200,837 ratings
40.
Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland / Through the Looking-Glass
Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland / Through the Looking-Glass 4.06 avg rating — 597,609 ratings
41.
The Republic
The Republic
by: Plato
3.96 avg rating — 220,180 ratings
42.
A Room of One’s Own
A Room of One’s Own 4.22 avg rating — 246,413 ratings
43.
Gilgamesh: A New Rendering in English Verse
Gilgamesh: A New Rendering in English Verse 3.74 avg rating — 835 ratings
44.
Invisible Man
Invisible Man 3.92 avg rating — 198,722 ratings
45.
The Complete Works of Edgar Allan Poe
The Complete Works of Edgar Allan Poe 4.40 avg rating — 291,473 ratings
46.
Moby-Dick or, The Whale
Moby-Dick or, The Whale 3.56 avg rating — 602,756 ratings
46.
Lolita
Lolita 3.87 avg rating — 919,157 ratings
48.
The Stranger
The Stranger 4.03 avg rating — 1,315,356 ratings
49.
The Arden Shakespeare Complete Works
The Arden Shakespeare Complete Works 4.48 avg rating — 57,544 ratings
50.
Beyond Good and Evil
Beyond Good and Evil 4.03 avg rating — 109,298 ratings
51.
Ulysses
Ulysses 3.77 avg rating — 138,340 ratings
52.
A Streetcar Named Desire
A Streetcar Named Desire 3.98 avg rating — 328,869 ratings
53.
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof 4.06 avg rating — 63,545 ratings
54.
The Color Purple
The Color Purple 4.27 avg rating — 737,148 ratings
55.
The Oresteia: Agamemnon, The Libation Bearers, The Eumenides
The Oresteia: Agamemnon, The Libation Bearers, The Eumenides
by: Aeschylus
4.02 avg rating — 45,633 ratings
56.
The Sound and the Fury
The Sound and the Fury 3.86 avg rating — 192,267 ratings
57.
The Sorrows of Young Werther
The Sorrows of Young Werther 3.69 avg rating — 148,951 ratings
58.
Death of a Salesman
Death of a Salesman 3.58 avg rating — 252,744 ratings
59.
The Poetry of Robert Frost
The Poetry of Robert Frost 4.24 avg rating — 48,972 ratings
60.
The Four Major Plays: The Seagull / Uncle Vanya / Three Sisters / Cherry Orchard
The Four Major Plays: The Seagull / Uncle Vanya / Three Sisters / Cherry Orchard 4.12 avg rating — 3,290 ratings
61.
The Brothers Karamazov
The Brothers Karamazov 4.38 avg rating — 369,480 ratings
62.
Bleak House
Bleak House 4.02 avg rating — 112,454 ratings
62.
In Search of Lost Time
In Search of Lost Time 4.34 avg rating — 13,695 ratings
64.
The Analects
The Analects
by: Confucius
3.81 avg rating — 23,507 ratings
65.
Northanger Abbey / Persuasion
Northanger Abbey / Persuasion 3.99 avg rating — 1,750 ratings
65.
Ficciones
Ficciones 4.40 avg rating — 75,844 ratings
67.
The Conference of the Birds
The Conference of the Birds 4.23 avg rating — 7,698 ratings
68.
Nicomachean Ethics
Nicomachean Ethics
by: Aristotle
really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 57,303 ratings
69.
A Doll's House
A Doll's House 3.77 avg rating — 159,017 ratings
70.
Poetics
Poetics
by: Aristotle
3.83 avg rating — 28,471 ratings
71.
The Trojan Women
The Trojan Women
by: Euripides
3.88 avg rating — 12,271 ratings
72.
The Age of Innocence
The Age of Innocence 3.97 avg rating — 189,899 ratings
73.
Bacchae and Other Plays
Bacchae and Other Plays
by: Euripides
4.14 avg rating — 6,413 ratings
74.
Mrs. Dalloway
Mrs. Dalloway 3.78 avg rating — 341,918 ratings
75.
The Misanthrope
The Misanthrope
by: Molière
3.76 avg rating — 24,904 ratings
75.
Waiting for Godot
Waiting for Godot 3.84 avg rating — 217,097 ratings
77.
The Complete Poetry and Selected Prose of John Donne
The Complete Poetry and Selected Prose of John Donne 4.25 avg rating — 3,811 ratings
77.
Orlando
Orlando 3.87 avg rating — 109,435 ratings
79.
The Complete Essays
The Complete Essays 4.23 avg rating — 21,557 ratings
80.
Lord Byron: The Major Works
Lord Byron: The Major Works 4.15 avg rating — 3,311 ratings
80.
Love in the Time of Cholera
Love in the Time of Cholera 3.94 avg rating — 535,559 ratings
82.
Faust
Faust 3.90 avg rating — 48,392 ratings
82.
One Hundred Years of Solitude
One Hundred Years of Solitude 4.12 avg rating — 1,069,913 ratings
84.
The Works of William Wordsworth
The Works of William Wordsworth 4.16 avg rating — 1,996 ratings
84.
The House of the Spirits
The House of the Spirits 4.29 avg rating — 304,582 ratings
86.
Pygmalion
Pygmalion 3.89 avg rating — 108,298 ratings
86.
Beloved
Beloved 3.97 avg rating — 476,914 ratings
88.
Things Fall Apart (The African Trilogy, #1)
Things Fall Apart (The African Trilogy, #1) 3.74 avg rating — 403,059 ratings
88.
Song of Solomon
Song of Solomon 4.15 avg rating — 123,921 ratings
90.
The Complete Poetry and Prose
The Complete Poetry and Prose 4.26 avg rating — 16,811 ratings
91.
Hedda Gabler
Hedda Gabler 3.83 avg rating — 38,522 ratings
92.
Ghosts
Ghosts 3.81 avg rating — 17,979 ratings
93.
Miss Julie
Miss Julie 3.42 avg rating — 16,767 ratings
94.
The Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson
The Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson 4.38 avg rating — 146 ratings
95.
The Collected Poems of Emily Dickinson
The Collected Poems of Emily Dickinson 4.23 avg rating — 15,572 ratings
96.
The Complete Walt Whitman
The Complete Walt Whitman 4.43 avg rating — 527 ratings
97.
The Interpretation of Dreams
The Interpretation of Dreams 3.84 avg rating — 79,556 ratings
98.
The Lower Depths
The Lower Depths 3.77 avg rating — 5,166 ratings
99.
The Waste Land, Prufrock and Other Poems
The Waste Land, Prufrock and Other Poems 4.14 avg rating — 12,038 ratings
100.
Three Plays: Blithe Spirit / Hay Fever / Private Lives
Three Plays: Blithe Spirit / Hay Fever / Private Lives 4.13 avg rating — 2,911 ratings
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