Best Books of the 19th Century

1.
Pride and Prejudice
Pride and Prejudice 4.29 avg rating — 4,632,550 ratings
2.
Jane Eyre
Jane Eyre 4.16 avg rating — 2,259,600 ratings
3.
The Picture of Dorian Gray
The Picture of Dorian Gray 4.13 avg rating — 1,782,465 ratings
4.
Wuthering Heights
Wuthering Heights 3.90 avg rating — 1,958,953 ratings
5.
Crime and Punishment
Crime and Punishment 4.28 avg rating — 1,024,425 ratings
6.
Frankenstein: The 1818 Text
Frankenstein: The 1818 Text 3.89 avg rating — 1,771,949 ratings
7.
The Count of Monte Cristo
The Count of Monte Cristo 4.32 avg rating — 991,927 ratings
8.
Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland / Through the Looking-Glass
Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland / Through the Looking-Glass 4.06 avg rating — 597,580 ratings
9.
Dracula
Dracula 4.02 avg rating — 1,414,904 ratings
10.
Little Women (Little Women, #1)
Little Women (Little Women, #1) 4.17 avg rating — 2,392,819 ratings
11.
Emma
Emma 4.05 avg rating — 949,978 ratings
12.
Les Misérables
Les Misérables 4.21 avg rating — 830,171 ratings
13.
Anna Karenina
Anna Karenina 4.10 avg rating — 906,182 ratings
14.
Persuasion
Persuasion 4.15 avg rating — 752,740 ratings
15.
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn 3.83 avg rating — 1,318,833 ratings
16.
Sense and Sensibility
Sense and Sensibility 4.09 avg rating — 1,266,043 ratings
17.
A Tale of Two Cities
A Tale of Two Cities 3.88 avg rating — 996,359 ratings
18.
Great Expectations
Great Expectations 3.80 avg rating — 857,476 ratings
19.
A Christmas Carol
A Christmas Carol 4.09 avg rating — 896,441 ratings
20.
The Brothers Karamazov
The Brothers Karamazov 4.38 avg rating — 369,462 ratings
21.
War and Peace
War and Peace 4.17 avg rating — 356,953 ratings
22.
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (Sherlock Holmes, #3)
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (Sherlock Holmes, #3) 4.30 avg rating — 320,244 ratings
23.
The Importance of Being Earnest
The Importance of Being Earnest 4.17 avg rating — 397,676 ratings
24.
Moby-Dick or, The Whale
Moby-Dick or, The Whale 3.56 avg rating — 602,732 ratings
25.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer 3.92 avg rating — 996,596 ratings
26.
Madame Bovary
Madame Bovary 3.71 avg rating — 363,619 ratings
27.
Treasure Island
Treasure Island 3.85 avg rating — 528,208 ratings
28.
Tess of the D’Urbervilles
Tess of the D’Urbervilles 3.84 avg rating — 297,788 ratings
29.
The Scarlet Letter
The Scarlet Letter 3.44 avg rating — 901,284 ratings
30.
The Three Musketeers
The Three Musketeers 4.10 avg rating — 340,201 ratings
31.
North and South
North and South 4.15 avg rating — 179,570 ratings
32.
Northanger Abbey
Northanger Abbey 3.85 avg rating — 439,040 ratings
33.
Mansfield Park
Mansfield Park 3.86 avg rating — 371,647 ratings
34.
David Copperfield
David Copperfield 4.04 avg rating — 253,072 ratings
35.
Oliver Twist
Oliver Twist 3.88 avg rating — 419,600 ratings
36.
The Time Machine
The Time Machine 3.89 avg rating — 552,881 ratings
37.
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde 3.83 avg rating — 641,260 ratings
38.
A Study in Scarlet (Sherlock Holmes, #1)
A Study in Scarlet (Sherlock Holmes, #1) 4.13 avg rating — 482,295 ratings
39.
Middlemarch
Middlemarch 4.03 avg rating — 174,958 ratings
40.
The Complete Grimm's Fairy Tales
The Complete Grimm's Fairy Tales 4.23 avg rating — 219,170 ratings
41.
The Tell-Tale Heart and Other Writings
The Tell-Tale Heart and Other Writings 4.19 avg rating — 243,673 ratings
42.
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (Oz, #1)
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (Oz, #1) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 499,051 ratings
43.
Bleak House
Bleak House 4.02 avg rating — 112,453 ratings
44.
The Woman in White
The Woman in White 4.01 avg rating — 162,710 ratings
45.
The Idiot
The Idiot 4.21 avg rating — 207,610 ratings
46.
The Hunchback of Notre-Dame
The Hunchback of Notre-Dame 4.02 avg rating — 213,345 ratings
47.
The Origin of Species
The Origin of Species 4.01 avg rating — 120,183 ratings
48.
The War of the Worlds
The War of the Worlds 3.83 avg rating — 340,260 ratings
49.
Faust, First Part
Faust, First Part 3.83 avg rating — 84,126 ratings
50.
Vanity Fair
Vanity Fair 3.81 avg rating — 131,956 ratings
51.
Leaves of Grass
Leaves of Grass 4.11 avg rating — 114,633 ratings
52.
Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea (Captain Nemo, #2)
Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea (Captain Nemo, #2) 3.89 avg rating — 270,575 ratings
53.
The Complete Fairy Tales
The Complete Fairy Tales 4.29 avg rating — 108,180 ratings
54.
Uncle Tom’s Cabin
Uncle Tom’s Cabin 3.92 avg rating — 239,352 ratings
55.
Around the World in Eighty Days
Around the World in Eighty Days 3.95 avg rating — 274,934 ratings
56.
The Tenant of Wildfell Hall
The Tenant of Wildfell Hall 4.03 avg rating — 126,441 ratings
57.
Far From the Madding Crowd
Far From the Madding Crowd 3.97 avg rating — 162,847 ratings
58.
Black Beauty
Black Beauty really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 293,929 ratings
59.
A Doll's House
A Doll's House 3.77 avg rating — 159,009 ratings
60.
Heidi (Heidi, #1-2)
Heidi (Heidi, #1-2) 4.04 avg rating — 208,678 ratings
61.
Notes from Underground, White Nights, The Dream of a Ridiculous Man, and Selections from The House of the Dead
Notes from Underground, White Nights, The Dream of a Ridiculous Man, and Selections from The House of the Dead 4.19 avg rating — 78,029 ratings
62.
The Moonstone
The Moonstone 3.91 avg rating — 97,247 ratings
63.
Heart of Darkness
Heart of Darkness 3.43 avg rating — 545,686 ratings
64.
The Awakening
The Awakening 3.69 avg rating — 222,537 ratings
65.
Walden or, Life in the Woods
Walden or, Life in the Woods 3.78 avg rating — 200,832 ratings
66.
Villette
Villette 3.78 avg rating — 78,425 ratings
67.
The Communist Manifesto
The Communist Manifesto
by: Karl Marx
3.67 avg rating — 189,214 ratings
68.
The Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson
The Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson 4.28 avg rating — 105,231 ratings
69.
Les Fleurs du Mal
Les Fleurs du Mal 4.20 avg rating — 77,695 ratings
70.
The Jungle Books
The Jungle Books 4.01 avg rating — 88,660 ratings
71.
The Yellow Wall-Paper
The Yellow Wall-Paper 4.07 avg rating — 338,181 ratings
72.
The Red and the Black
The Red and the Black
by: Stendhal
3.86 avg rating — 81,040 ratings
73.
The Sign of Four (Sherlock Holmes, #2)
The Sign of Four (Sherlock Holmes, #2) 3.89 avg rating — 172,306 ratings
74.
Journey to the Center of the Earth
Journey to the Center of the Earth 3.85 avg rating — 218,527 ratings
75.
The Turn of the Screw
The Turn of the Screw 3.38 avg rating — 172,343 ratings
76.
Ivanhoe
Ivanhoe 3.76 avg rating — 97,928 ratings
77.
Dead Souls
Dead Souls 3.98 avg rating — 93,251 ratings
78.
The Prince and the Pauper
The Prince and the Pauper 3.87 avg rating — 123,982 ratings
79.
A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court
A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court 3.77 avg rating — 106,750 ratings
80.
Wives and Daughters
Wives and Daughters 4.13 avg rating — 50,103 ratings
81.
The Portrait of a Lady
The Portrait of a Lady 3.80 avg rating — 84,053 ratings
82.
The Island of Dr. Moreau
The Island of Dr. Moreau 3.73 avg rating — 131,589 ratings
83.
The Mayor of Casterbridge
The Mayor of Casterbridge 3.86 avg rating — 65,070 ratings
84.
The Invisible Man
The Invisible Man 3.63 avg rating — 211,108 ratings
85.
Three Men in a Boat (Three Men, #1)
Three Men in a Boat (Three Men, #1) 3.83 avg rating — 78,260 ratings
86.
Père Goriot
Père Goriot 3.85 avg rating — 64,949 ratings
87.
Fathers and Sons
Fathers and Sons really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 97,907 ratings
88.
Eugene Onegin
Eugene Onegin 4.10 avg rating — 68,921 ratings
89.
Little Dorrit
Little Dorrit really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 49,355 ratings
90.
Our Mutual Friend
Our Mutual Friend 4.09 avg rating — 30,886 ratings
91.
The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde & Weir of Hermiston
The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde & Weir of Hermiston 3.79 avg rating — 1,975 ratings
92.
The Death of Ivan Ilych
The Death of Ivan Ilych 4.14 avg rating — 204,986 ratings
93.
Thus Spoke Zarathustra
Thus Spoke Zarathustra 4.07 avg rating — 169,502 ratings
94.
Germinal
Germinal 4.20 avg rating — 41,603 ratings
95.
Pinocchio
Pinocchio 3.84 avg rating — 87,064 ratings
96.
The Little Mermaid
The Little Mermaid 3.98 avg rating — 29,685 ratings
97.
The Mill on the Floss
The Mill on the Floss 3.83 avg rating — 58,097 ratings
98.
Agnes Grey
Agnes Grey 3.71 avg rating — 78,677 ratings
99.
Cranford
Cranford 3.83 avg rating — 46,843 ratings
100.
The Return of the Native
The Return of the Native 3.88 avg rating — 39,904 ratings
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