Great Classics Every Individual Should Grow Up Reading

1.
The Awakening
The Awakening 3.69 avg rating — 222,542 ratings
2.
Fantine (Les Misérables, #1)
Fantine (Les Misérables, #1) 4.40 avg rating — 12,559 ratings
3.
The Joy Luck Club
The Joy Luck Club
by: Amy Tan
3.97 avg rating — 703,392 ratings
4.
Fahrenheit 451
Fahrenheit 451 3.97 avg rating — 2,718,484 ratings
5.
Slaughterhouse-Five
Slaughterhouse-Five 4.10 avg rating — 1,451,183 ratings
6.
The Scarlet Letter
The Scarlet Letter 3.44 avg rating — 901,285 ratings
7.
The Great Gatsby
The Great Gatsby 3.93 avg rating — 5,730,777 ratings
8.
Gone with the Wind
Gone with the Wind 4.31 avg rating — 1,257,973 ratings
9.
Lord of the Flies
Lord of the Flies 3.70 avg rating — 3,117,182 ratings
10.
Pride and Prejudice
Pride and Prejudice 4.29 avg rating — 4,632,621 ratings
11.
The Outsiders
The Outsiders 4.14 avg rating — 1,538,059 ratings
12.
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn 3.83 avg rating — 1,318,848 ratings
13.
1984
1984 4.20 avg rating — 5,225,554 ratings
14.
A Prayer for Owen Meany
A Prayer for Owen Meany 4.24 avg rating — 332,371 ratings
15.
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 4.30 avg rating — 499,147 ratings
16.
The Secret Garden
The Secret Garden 4.16 avg rating — 1,262,929 ratings
17.
Don Quixote
Don Quixote 3.91 avg rating — 297,008 ratings
18.
Bridge to Terabithia
Bridge to Terabithia 4.06 avg rating — 579,936 ratings
19.
The Republic
The Republic
by: Plato
3.96 avg rating — 220,178 ratings
20.
The House of the Spirits
The House of the Spirits 4.29 avg rating — 304,563 ratings
21.
Dracula
Dracula 4.02 avg rating — 1,414,933 ratings
22.
The Canterbury Tales
The Canterbury Tales 3.52 avg rating — 234,615 ratings
23.
Chronicle of a Death Foretold
Chronicle of a Death Foretold 3.97 avg rating — 224,367 ratings
24.
Frankenstein
Frankenstein 3.89 avg rating — 1,771,994 ratings
25.
Lolita
Lolita 3.87 avg rating — 919,139 ratings