Best Books of the Decade: 1860s

100.
The Wyvern Mystery
The Wyvern Mystery 3.18 avg rating β€” 224 ratings
102.
Biographies Contributed to the Encyclopaedia Britannica
Biographies Contributed to the Encyclopaedia Britannica 3.75 avg rating β€” 4 ratings
103.
Aurora Floyd
Aurora Floyd 3.75 avg rating β€” 1,719 ratings
104.
Ragged Dick: Or, Street Life in New York with the Boot Blacks
Ragged Dick: Or, Street Life in New York with the Boot Blacks 3.33 avg rating β€” 2,913 ratings
105.
Pope Joan: Translated & Adapted from the Greek
Pope Joan: Translated & Adapted from the Greek 3.90 avg rating β€” 1,370 ratings
106.
Consuelo
Consuelo 4.08 avg rating β€” 1,818 ratings
107.
Running a Thousand Miles for Freedom: Or, The Escape of William and Ellen Craft from Slavery
Running a Thousand Miles for Freedom: Or, The Escape of William and Ellen Craft from Slavery 4.11 avg rating β€” 1,174 ratings
108.
Tales of a Wayside Inn
Tales of a Wayside Inn 4.03 avg rating β€” 317 ratings
109.
The Uncommercial Traveller
The Uncommercial Traveller 3.54 avg rating β€” 378 ratings
110.
Autumnal Tints (Applewood Books)
Autumnal Tints (Applewood Books) 3.91 avg rating β€” 395 ratings
111.
Dover Beach and Other Poems
Dover Beach and Other Poems 3.89 avg rating β€” 1,582 ratings
112.
The Prince's Progress: And Other Poems (1866)
The Prince's Progress: And Other Poems (1866) 3.46 avg rating β€” 24 ratings
113.
The Conduct of Life: By Ralph Waldo Emerson
The Conduct of Life: By Ralph Waldo Emerson 3.91 avg rating β€” 277 ratings
114.
Modern Painters: Volume 4. Of Mountain Beauty
Modern Painters: Volume 4. Of Mountain Beauty 3.81 avg rating β€” 16 ratings
115.
The Man Who Kept His Money In A Box
The Man Who Kept His Money In A Box 3.31 avg rating β€” 157 ratings
115.
Little Men (Little Women, #2)
Little Men (Little Women, #2) 3.88 avg rating β€” 66,922 ratings
117.
The Magic Fishbone
The Magic Fishbone 3.41 avg rating β€” 484 ratings
117.
The Golden Key
The Golden Key 4.06 avg rating β€” 3,813 ratings
117.
The Rector (Chronicles of Carlingford, #1)
The Rector (Chronicles of Carlingford, #1) 3.47 avg rating β€” 285 ratings
120.
Siberian Journey: Down the Amur to the Pacific, 1856-1857
Siberian Journey: Down the Amur to the Pacific, 1856-1857 3.33 avg rating β€” 6 ratings
120.
Mark the Match Boy (Ragged Dick, #3)
Mark the Match Boy (Ragged Dick, #3) 3.92 avg rating β€” 111 ratings
120.
Monsieur Lecoq
Monsieur Lecoq 3.84 avg rating β€” 358 ratings
120.
The First True Account of the β€œLost City of Z”, Translated from Portuguese by Lady Isabel Burton (1869 Pamphlet)
The First True Account of the β€œLost City of Z”, Translated from Portuguese by Lady Isabel Burton (1869 Pamphlet) really liked it 4.00 avg rating β€” 9 ratings
120.
კაαƒͺαƒ˜αƒ-αƒαƒ“αƒαƒ›αƒ˜αƒαƒœαƒ˜?!
კაαƒͺαƒ˜αƒ-αƒαƒ“αƒαƒ›αƒ˜αƒαƒœαƒ˜?! 4.43 avg rating β€” 2,086 ratings
125.
Lost Sir Massingberd: A Romance of Real Life
Lost Sir Massingberd: A Romance of Real Life 3.33 avg rating β€” 6 ratings
125.
Journal of the Discovery of the Source of the Nile (Dover Books on Travel, Adventure)
Journal of the Discovery of the Source of the Nile (Dover Books on Travel, Adventure) 3.59 avg rating β€” 69 ratings
127.
Fame and Fortune: or, The Progress of Richard Hunter
Fame and Fortune: or, The Progress of Richard Hunter 3.98 avg rating β€” 227 ratings
127.
Considerations On Representative Government
Considerations On Representative Government 3.72 avg rating β€” 382 ratings
127.
Les Chants de Maldoror
Les Chants de Maldoror 4.14 avg rating β€” 4,632 ratings
127.
The Romance of Certain Old Clothes
The Romance of Certain Old Clothes 3.58 avg rating β€” 691 ratings
131.
The Trail of the Serpent
The Trail of the Serpent 3.52 avg rating β€” 795 ratings
131.
The Notting Hill Mystery
The Notting Hill Mystery 3.27 avg rating β€” 955 ratings
131.
The Biology of the Frog
The Biology of the Frog 0.00 avg rating β€” 0 ratings
134.
The Doctor's Family (Chronicles of Carlingford, #2)
The Doctor's Family (Chronicles of Carlingford, #2) 3.56 avg rating β€” 170 ratings
134.
Cannibalism in the Cars
Cannibalism in the Cars 3.59 avg rating β€” 323 ratings
136.
Howard's Book of Conundrums and Riddles
Howard's Book of Conundrums and Riddles 3.50 avg rating β€” 2 ratings
136.
Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk
Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk 3.93 avg rating β€” 6,216 ratings
138.
The Light Princess
The Light Princess 4.03 avg rating β€” 8,964 ratings
138.
Dark Arts: A History of Satanism, Witchcraft and Sorcery in the Middle Ages
Dark Arts: A History of Satanism, Witchcraft and Sorcery in the Middle Ages 3.69 avg rating β€” 846 ratings
140.
The Whites and the Blues
The Whites and the Blues 3.80 avg rating β€” 81 ratings
140.
The Book of Were-Wolves
The Book of Were-Wolves 3.46 avg rating β€” 1,475 ratings
140.
The Sea
The Sea 3.75 avg rating β€” 65 ratings
143.
Charles le TΓ©mΓ©raire: Tome 2
Charles le TΓ©mΓ©raire: Tome 2 0.00 avg rating β€” 0 ratings
143.
Went to Kansas
Went to Kansas 4.06 avg rating β€” 18 ratings
143.
Reflex Paralysis: Surgeon General's Office, March 10, 1864
Reflex Paralysis: Surgeon General's Office, March 10, 1864 0.00 avg rating β€” 0 ratings
146.
The Story of a Bad Boy
The Story of a Bad Boy 3.86 avg rating β€” 320 ratings
146.
My Cave Life in Vicksburg: With Letters of Trial and Travel (Applewood Books)
My Cave Life in Vicksburg: With Letters of Trial and Travel (Applewood Books) 3.84 avg rating β€” 76 ratings
146.
The Abbott's Ghost
The Abbott's Ghost 3.30 avg rating β€” 743 ratings
146.
αƒ›αƒ’αƒ–αƒαƒ•αƒ αƒ˜αƒ‘ αƒ¬αƒ”αƒ αƒ˜αƒšαƒ”αƒ‘αƒ˜
αƒ›αƒ’αƒ–αƒαƒ•αƒ αƒ˜αƒ‘ αƒ¬αƒ”αƒ αƒ˜αƒšαƒ”αƒ‘αƒ˜ 4.27 avg rating β€” 1,478 ratings
150.
The Gorilla Hunters: A Tale of the Wilds of Africa
The Gorilla Hunters: A Tale of the Wilds of Africa 3.87 avg rating β€” 246 ratings
150.
Agnes of Sorrento
Agnes of Sorrento 3.10 avg rating β€” 10 ratings
150.
The Dead Letter
The Dead Letter 3.56 avg rating β€” 241 ratings
153.
Le Marquis de Villemer
Le Marquis de Villemer 3.78 avg rating β€” 51 ratings
153.
Curious Myths of the Middle Ages: The Sangreal, Pope Joan, The Wandering Jew, and Others
Curious Myths of the Middle Ages: The Sangreal, Pope Joan, The Wandering Jew, and Others 3.37 avg rating β€” 662 ratings
153.
The Cloister and the Hearth
The Cloister and the Hearth 3.93 avg rating β€” 423 ratings
156.
Lettres
Lettres 4.33 avg rating β€” 21 ratings
156.
Chandos, a novel;
Chandos, a novel;
by: Ouida
4.75 avg rating β€” 4 ratings
158.
Torture
Torture 3.50 avg rating β€” 4 ratings
158.
The Negro's Origin (1869)
The Negro's Origin (1869) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating β€” 5 ratings
160.
On The Study Of Celtic Literature
On The Study Of Celtic Literature 3.34 avg rating β€” 110 ratings
160.
Castle Richmond
Castle Richmond 3.70 avg rating β€” 806 ratings
160.
Goblin Market and Other Poems
Goblin Market and Other Poems 4.04 avg rating β€” 5,457 ratings
160.
Pioneering in the Pampas: Or, The First Four Years of a Settler's Experience in the La Plata Camps
Pioneering in the Pampas: Or, The First Four Years of a Settler's Experience in the La Plata Camps it was amazing 5.00 avg rating β€” 4 ratings
164.
Ye Book of Copperheads
Ye Book of Copperheads 3.60 avg rating β€” 5 ratings
164.
Under Two Flags: A Story of the Household and the Desert
Under Two Flags: A Story of the Household and the Desert
by: Ouida
3.78 avg rating β€” 79 ratings
166.
The Evolution of Woman
The Evolution of Woman 2.75 avg rating β€” 4 ratings
166.
John Marchmont's Legacy
John Marchmont's Legacy 3.75 avg rating β€” 141 ratings
166.
Held in bondage
Held in bondage
by: Ouida
3.67 avg rating β€” 3 ratings
169.
Strathmore; Or, Wrought by His Own Hand. a Life Romance
Strathmore; Or, Wrought by His Own Hand. a Life Romance
by: Ouida
it was amazing 5.00 avg rating β€” 2 ratings
170.
The Claverings
The Claverings 4.04 avg rating β€” 864 ratings
170.
Cecil Castlemaines Gage
Cecil Castlemaines Gage
by: Ouida
0.00 avg rating β€” 0 ratings
172.
Idalia: A Novel
Idalia: A Novel
by: Ouida
it was amazing 5.00 avg rating β€” 1 rating
173.
Behind the Scenes: Or, Thirty Years a Slave, and Four Years in the White House
Behind the Scenes: Or, Thirty Years a Slave, and Four Years in the White House 3.86 avg rating β€” 4,107 ratings
173.
Randolph Gordon and Other Stories
Randolph Gordon and Other Stories
by: Ouida
it was amazing 5.00 avg rating β€” 1 rating
175.
Les Paradis artificiels
Les Paradis artificiels 3.78 avg rating β€” 2,320 ratings
175.
Beatrice Boville and Other Stories
Beatrice Boville and Other Stories
by: Ouida
it was amazing 5.00 avg rating β€” 2 ratings
177.
Tricotrin: The Story of a Waif and a Stray
Tricotrin: The Story of a Waif and a Stray
by: Ouida
really liked it 4.00 avg rating β€” 4 ratings
178.
Let's Abolish Government
Let's Abolish Government 4.10 avg rating β€” 29 ratings
179.
An Old-Fashioned Thanksgiving
An Old-Fashioned Thanksgiving 3.82 avg rating β€” 1,730 ratings
180.
The Wise Little Donkey
The Wise Little Donkey 3.58 avg rating β€” 2,246 ratings
181.
A Practical Treatise On The Medical And Surgical Uses Of Electricity
A Practical Treatise On The Medical And Surgical Uses Of Electricity 0.00 avg rating β€” 0 ratings
182.
Our Home Physician: A New and Popular Guide to the Art of Preserving Health and Treating Disease; With Plain Advice for All the Medical and Surgical Emergencies of the Family
Our Home Physician: A New and Popular Guide to the Art of Preserving Health and Treating Disease; With Plain Advice for All the Medical and Surgical Emergencies of the Family 0.00 avg rating β€” 0 ratings
183.
The Yale Literary Magazine, Vol. 27: February, 1862
The Yale Literary Magazine, Vol. 27: February, 1862 0.00 avg rating β€” 0 ratings
184.
The Yale Literary Magazine, Vol. 27: December, 1861
The Yale Literary Magazine, Vol. 27: December, 1861 0.00 avg rating β€” 0 ratings
185.
The Precipice
The Precipice 4.11 avg rating β€” 738 ratings
185.
Satanism and Witchcraft: The Classic Study of Medieval Superstition
Satanism and Witchcraft: The Classic Study of Medieval Superstition 3.69 avg rating β€” 846 ratings
187.
Prince Serebryani: An Historical Novel of the Times of Ivan the Terrible and of the Conquest of Siberia
Prince Serebryani: An Historical Novel of the Times of Ivan the Terrible and of the Conquest of Siberia 4.02 avg rating β€” 313 ratings
187.
Martyr of the Catacombs: A Tale of Ancient Rome
Martyr of the Catacombs: A Tale of Ancient Rome 4.31 avg rating β€” 437 ratings
189.
What Is to Be Done?
What Is to Be Done? 3.55 avg rating β€” 3,108 ratings
189.
A Castle in Spain: A Novel
A Castle in Spain: A Novel 3.12 avg rating β€” 8 ratings
191.
Captain Fracasse
Captain Fracasse 3.85 avg rating β€” 1,253 ratings
191.
Benny's birds
Benny's birds
by: E. H. R
0.00 avg rating β€” 0 ratings
193.
Iracema
Iracema 2.95 avg rating β€” 7,341 ratings
193.
Notes from the Underground
Notes from the Underground 4.17 avg rating β€” 209,183 ratings
195.
LucΓ­ola
LucΓ­ola 3.55 avg rating β€” 3,032 ratings
195.
A Domestic Cook Book : Containing a Careful Selection of Useful Receipts for the Kitchen / by Malinda Russell (1866) [Leather Bound]
A Domestic Cook Book : Containing a Careful Selection of Useful Receipts for the Kitchen / by Malinda Russell (1866) [Leather Bound] 0.00 avg rating β€” 0 ratings
197.
Amor de Perdição
Amor de Perdição 3.58 avg rating β€” 12,000 ratings
197.
A Treatise on the Principles and Practice of Medicine; 1866 [Leather Bound]
A Treatise on the Principles and Practice of Medicine; 1866 [Leather Bound] 0.00 avg rating β€” 0 ratings
199.
A Queda dum Anjo
A Queda dum Anjo 3.75 avg rating β€” 2,584 ratings
199.
Étude sur la digestion & l'alimentation et sur la diathèse urique 1865 [Leather Bound]
Étude sur la digestion & l'alimentation et sur la diathèse urique 1865 [Leather Bound] 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings
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