Penguin English Library

1.
Pride and Prejudice
Pride and Prejudice 4.29 avg rating — 4,634,280 ratings
2.
Jane Eyre
Jane Eyre 4.16 avg rating — 2,260,163 ratings
3.
Frankenstein
Frankenstein 3.89 avg rating — 1,772,585 ratings
4.
The Picture of Dorian Gray
The Picture of Dorian Gray 4.13 avg rating — 1,783,333 ratings
5.
Wuthering Heights
Wuthering Heights 3.90 avg rating — 1,959,545 ratings
6.
Persuasion
Persuasion 4.15 avg rating — 752,906 ratings
7.
Dracula
Dracula 4.02 avg rating — 1,415,349 ratings
8.
Emma
Emma 4.05 avg rating — 950,303 ratings
9.
North and South
North and South 4.15 avg rating — 179,607 ratings
10.
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland 4.06 avg rating — 597,715 ratings
11.
A Christmas Carol
A Christmas Carol 4.09 avg rating — 896,650 ratings
12.
Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde
Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde 3.83 avg rating — 641,494 ratings
13.
Northanger Abbey
Northanger Abbey 3.85 avg rating — 439,161 ratings
14.
Great Expectations
Great Expectations 3.80 avg rating — 857,617 ratings
15.
Sense and Sensibility
Sense and Sensibility 4.09 avg rating — 1,266,339 ratings
16.
The Tenant of Wildfell Hall
The Tenant of Wildfell Hall 4.03 avg rating — 126,473 ratings
17.
A Tale of Two Cities
A Tale of Two Cities 3.88 avg rating — 996,516 ratings
18.
Tess of the D'Urbervilles
Tess of the D'Urbervilles 3.84 avg rating — 297,835 ratings
19.
Middlemarch
Middlemarch 4.03 avg rating — 174,995 ratings
20.
Oliver Twist
Oliver Twist 3.88 avg rating — 419,675 ratings
21.
The Scarlet Letter
The Scarlet Letter 3.44 avg rating — 901,403 ratings
22.
Mansfield Park
Mansfield Park 3.86 avg rating — 371,729 ratings
23.
Robinson Crusoe (Robinson Crusoe, #1)
Robinson Crusoe (Robinson Crusoe, #1) 3.68 avg rating — 325,016 ratings
24.
A Room with a View
A Room with a View 3.90 avg rating — 197,404 ratings
25.
The Woman in White
The Woman in White 4.01 avg rating — 162,728 ratings
26.
Far from the Madding Crowd
Far from the Madding Crowd 3.97 avg rating — 162,887 ratings
26.
The Murders in the Rue Morgue and Other Tales
The Murders in the Rue Morgue and Other Tales 3.79 avg rating — 4,328 ratings
28.
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn 3.83 avg rating — 1,319,044 ratings
29.
The Hound of the Baskervilles (Sherlock Holmes, #5)
The Hound of the Baskervilles (Sherlock Holmes, #5) 4.13 avg rating — 376,346 ratings
30.
The War of the Worlds
The War of the Worlds 3.83 avg rating — 340,335 ratings
31.
Villette
Villette 3.78 avg rating — 78,445 ratings
32.
A Study in Scarlet (Sherlock Holmes, #1)
A Study in Scarlet (Sherlock Holmes, #1) 4.13 avg rating — 482,401 ratings
33.
Gulliver's Travels
Gulliver's Travels 3.59 avg rating — 293,942 ratings
34.
Moby-Dick
Moby-Dick 3.56 avg rating — 602,861 ratings
35.
The Moonstone
The Moonstone 3.91 avg rating — 97,260 ratings
36.
Heart of Darkness
Heart of Darkness 3.43 avg rating — 545,814 ratings
37.
Bleak House
Bleak House 4.02 avg rating — 112,460 ratings
38.
Nineteen Eighty-Four
Nineteen Eighty-Four 4.20 avg rating — 5,227,585 ratings
39.
David Copperfield
David Copperfield 4.04 avg rating — 253,118 ratings
40.
The Invisible Man
The Invisible Man 3.63 avg rating — 211,170 ratings
41.
Vanity Fair
Vanity Fair 3.81 avg rating — 131,967 ratings
42.
The Time Machine
The Time Machine 3.89 avg rating — 552,994 ratings
43.
The Island of Doctor Moreau
The Island of Doctor Moreau 3.73 avg rating — 131,620 ratings
44.
Lady Audley's Secret
Lady Audley's Secret 3.78 avg rating — 26,008 ratings
45.
Howards End
Howards End 3.96 avg rating — 93,458 ratings
46.
Little Women
Little Women 4.17 avg rating — 2,393,454 ratings
47.
The Great Gatsby
The Great Gatsby 3.93 avg rating — 5,732,412 ratings
48.
Animal Farm
Animal Farm 4.01 avg rating — 4,357,418 ratings
49.
The Five Orange Pips and Other Cases
The Five Orange Pips and Other Cases 4.15 avg rating — 943 ratings
50.
Cranford
Cranford 3.83 avg rating — 46,864 ratings
51.
The Mill on the Floss
The Mill on the Floss 3.83 avg rating — 58,104 ratings
52.
Wives and Daughters
Wives and Daughters 4.13 avg rating — 50,114 ratings
53.
The Sign of Four (Sherlock Holmes, #2)
The Sign of Four (Sherlock Holmes, #2) 3.89 avg rating — 172,346 ratings
54.
Where Angels Fear to Tread
Where Angels Fear to Tread 3.59 avg rating — 17,393 ratings
55.
Jude the Obscure
Jude the Obscure 3.83 avg rating — 74,830 ratings
56.
The House of Mirth
The House of Mirth 3.97 avg rating — 103,549 ratings
57.
Silas Marner
Silas Marner 3.69 avg rating — 91,992 ratings
58.
Dubliners
Dubliners 3.84 avg rating — 170,166 ratings
59.
Hard Times
Hard Times 3.37 avg rating — 529 ratings
60.
Ivanhoe
Ivanhoe 3.76 avg rating — 97,942 ratings
61.
The Old Curiosity Shop
The Old Curiosity Shop 3.79 avg rating — 23,383 ratings
62.
The Mayor of Casterbridge
The Mayor of Casterbridge 3.86 avg rating — 65,080 ratings
63.
Mrs Dalloway
Mrs Dalloway 3.78 avg rating — 342,010 ratings
64.
Mary Barton
Mary Barton 3.74 avg rating — 21,065 ratings
65.
Evelina
Evelina 3.70 avg rating — 18,234 ratings
66.
The Portrait of a Lady
The Portrait of a Lady 3.80 avg rating — 84,063 ratings
67.
Ethan Frome
Ethan Frome 3.45 avg rating — 134,946 ratings
68.
Daniel Deronda
Daniel Deronda 3.86 avg rating — 26,592 ratings
69.
The Man Who Was Thursday
The Man Who Was Thursday 3.82 avg rating — 44,820 ratings
70.
Shirley
Shirley 3.76 avg rating — 36,194 ratings
71.
The Valley of Fear (Sherlock Holmes, #7)
The Valley of Fear (Sherlock Holmes, #7) 3.96 avg rating — 53,466 ratings
72.
Dombey and Son
Dombey and Son 3.96 avg rating — 16,457 ratings
73.
Daisy Miller and The Turn of the Screw
Daisy Miller and The Turn of the Screw 3.47 avg rating — 2,354 ratings
73.
Peter Pan
Peter Pan 4.03 avg rating — 367,001 ratings
75.
The Pickwick Papers
The Pickwick Papers 3.85 avg rating — 31,467 ratings
76.
Treasure Island and The Ebb-Tide
Treasure Island and The Ebb-Tide 3.55 avg rating — 576 ratings
77.
Tom Jones
Tom Jones 3.75 avg rating — 34,039 ratings
78.
Little Dorrit
Little Dorrit really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 49,358 ratings
79.
The Monk
The Monk 3.85 avg rating — 31,715 ratings
80.
Our Mutual Friend
Our Mutual Friend 4.09 avg rating — 30,890 ratings
81.
Pamela
Pamela 2.76 avg rating — 13,357 ratings
82.
The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy
The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy 3.73 avg rating — 22,672 ratings
83.
Nicholas Nickleby
Nicholas Nickleby 3.94 avg rating — 46,295 ratings
84.
Sons and Lovers
Sons and Lovers 3.64 avg rating — 55,129 ratings
85.
The Wings of the Dove
The Wings of the Dove 3.79 avg rating — 17,386 ratings
86.
The Mystery of Edwin Drood
The Mystery of Edwin Drood 3.66 avg rating — 12,948 ratings
87.
The Adventure of the Engineer's Thumb and Other Cases
The Adventure of the Engineer's Thumb and Other Cases 3.85 avg rating — 733 ratings
88.
The Return of the Native
The Return of the Native 3.88 avg rating — 39,908 ratings
89.
New Grub Street
New Grub Street 3.78 avg rating — 6,406 ratings
90.
Kim
Kim 3.70 avg rating — 39,393 ratings
91.
Barchester Towers
Barchester Towers 4.05 avg rating — 17,411 ratings
92.
Washington Square
Washington Square 3.70 avg rating — 25,047 ratings
93.
Melmoth the Wanderer
Melmoth the Wanderer 3.73 avg rating — 5,453 ratings
94.
Ghost Stories
Ghost Stories 3.79 avg rating — 1,610 ratings
95.
The Private Memoirs and Confessions of a Justified Sinner
The Private Memoirs and Confessions of a Justified Sinner 3.68 avg rating — 9,552 ratings
96.
Two on a Tower
Two on a Tower 3.71 avg rating — 4,429 ratings
97.
The Secret Agent
The Secret Agent 3.58 avg rating — 24,256 ratings
97.
The Warden
The Warden 3.75 avg rating — 18,172 ratings
97.
The Adventure of the Six Napoleons and Other Cases
The Adventure of the Six Napoleons and Other Cases 3.95 avg rating — 761 ratings
100.
Martin Chuzzlewit
Martin Chuzzlewit 3.83 avg rating — 16,844 ratings
Next