Works of Pure Genius

1.
The Lord of the Rings
The Lord of the Rings 4.54 avg rating — 716,454 ratings
2.
The Hobbit, or There and Back Again
The Hobbit, or There and Back Again 4.29 avg rating — 4,345,506 ratings
3.
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (Harry Potter, #1)
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (Harry Potter, #1) 4.47 avg rating — 11,063,160 ratings
4.
To Kill a Mockingbird
To Kill a Mockingbird 4.26 avg rating — 6,688,277 ratings
5.
1984
1984 4.20 avg rating — 5,225,554 ratings
6.
Animal Farm
Animal Farm 4.01 avg rating — 4,355,726 ratings
7.
Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland / Through the Looking-Glass
Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland / Through the Looking-Glass 4.06 avg rating — 597,593 ratings
8.
The Complete Works
The Complete Works 4.48 avg rating — 57,543 ratings
9.
Crime and Punishment
Crime and Punishment 4.28 avg rating — 1,024,450 ratings
10.
The Chronicles of Narnia (The Chronicles of Narnia, #1-7)
The Chronicles of Narnia (The Chronicles of Narnia, #1-7) 4.28 avg rating — 694,070 ratings
11.
The Odyssey
The Odyssey
by: Homer
3.82 avg rating — 1,156,519 ratings
12.
Lord of the Flies
Lord of the Flies 3.70 avg rating — 3,117,182 ratings
13.
The Ultimate Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy (Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, #1-5)
The Ultimate Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy (Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, #1-5) 4.38 avg rating — 334,637 ratings
14.
Dune (Dune, #1)
Dune (Dune, #1) 4.28 avg rating — 1,570,069 ratings
15.
The Catcher in the Rye
The Catcher in the Rye 3.80 avg rating — 3,800,169 ratings
16.
The Picture of Dorian Gray
The Picture of Dorian Gray 4.13 avg rating — 1,782,506 ratings
17.
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn 3.83 avg rating — 1,318,848 ratings
18.
Wuthering Heights
Wuthering Heights 3.90 avg rating — 1,958,988 ratings
19.
Watership Down (Watership Down, #1)
Watership Down (Watership Down, #1) 4.09 avg rating — 499,148 ratings
20.
Brave New World
Brave New World 3.99 avg rating — 2,015,472 ratings
21.
Dracula
Dracula 4.02 avg rating — 1,414,933 ratings
22.
The Great Gatsby
The Great Gatsby 3.93 avg rating — 5,730,777 ratings
23.
Pride and Prejudice
Pride and Prejudice 4.29 avg rating — 4,632,621 ratings
24.
Les Misérables
Les Misérables 4.21 avg rating — 830,176 ratings
25.
Life of Pi
Life of Pi 3.94 avg rating — 1,726,479 ratings
26.
The Diary of a Young Girl
The Diary of a Young Girl 4.20 avg rating — 4,072,703 ratings
27.
The Iliad
The Iliad
by: Homer
3.92 avg rating — 494,588 ratings
28.
The Brothers Karamazov
The Brothers Karamazov 4.38 avg rating — 369,468 ratings
29.
Flowers for Algernon
Flowers for Algernon 4.23 avg rating — 763,491 ratings
30.
The Complete Stories and Poems
The Complete Stories and Poems 4.40 avg rating — 291,470 ratings
31.
A Tale of Two Cities
A Tale of Two Cities 3.88 avg rating — 996,363 ratings
32.
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (Harry Potter, #3)
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (Harry Potter, #3) 4.58 avg rating — 4,677,054 ratings
33.
Hamlet
Hamlet 4.03 avg rating — 1,020,077 ratings
34.
Catch-22
Catch-22 3.99 avg rating — 873,278 ratings
35.
Eragon (The Inheritance Cycle #1)
Eragon (The Inheritance Cycle #1) 3.96 avg rating — 1,901,463 ratings
36.
Slaughterhouse-Five
Slaughterhouse-Five 4.10 avg rating — 1,451,183 ratings
37.
War and Peace
War and Peace 4.17 avg rating — 356,959 ratings
38.
Don Quixote
Don Quixote 3.91 avg rating — 297,008 ratings
39.
Where the Sidewalk Ends
Where the Sidewalk Ends 4.35 avg rating — 1,482,917 ratings
40.
The Importance of Being Earnest
The Importance of Being Earnest 4.17 avg rating — 397,678 ratings
41.
Fahrenheit 451
Fahrenheit 451 3.97 avg rating — 2,718,484 ratings
42.
Gone with the Wind
Gone with the Wind 4.31 avg rating — 1,257,973 ratings
43.
Anna Karenina
Anna Karenina 4.10 avg rating — 906,190 ratings
44.
Aesop’s Fables
Aesop’s Fables
by: Aesop
4.05 avg rating — 128,585 ratings
45.
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time 3.89 avg rating — 1,568,673 ratings
46.
The Shining (The Shining, #1)
The Shining (The Shining, #1) 4.28 avg rating — 1,650,221 ratings
47.
A Christmas Carol
A Christmas Carol 4.09 avg rating — 896,457 ratings
48.
The War of the Worlds
The War of the Worlds 3.83 avg rating — 340,263 ratings
49.
The Hobbit & The Lord of the Rings
The Hobbit & The Lord of the Rings 4.61 avg rating — 141,516 ratings
50.
Ulysses
Ulysses 3.77 avg rating — 138,335 ratings
51.
The Raven
The Raven 4.29 avg rating — 163,382 ratings
52.
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows (Harry Potter, #7)
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows (Harry Potter, #7) 4.62 avg rating — 4,009,104 ratings
53.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer 3.92 avg rating — 996,613 ratings
54.
The Kite Runner
The Kite Runner 4.35 avg rating — 3,401,760 ratings
55.
The Canterbury Tales
The Canterbury Tales 3.52 avg rating — 234,615 ratings
56.
Murder on the Orient Express (Hercule Poirot, #10)
Murder on the Orient Express (Hercule Poirot, #10) 4.20 avg rating — 702,380 ratings
57.
The Golden Compass (His Dark Materials, #1)
The Golden Compass (His Dark Materials, #1) 4.03 avg rating — 1,594,172 ratings
58.
The Count of Monte Cristo
The Count of Monte Cristo 4.32 avg rating — 991,940 ratings
59.
The Complete Grimm's Fairy Tales
The Complete Grimm's Fairy Tales 4.23 avg rating — 219,170 ratings
60.
Black Beauty
Black Beauty really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 293,930 ratings
61.
Memoirs of a Geisha
Memoirs of a Geisha 4.16 avg rating — 2,082,466 ratings
62.
The Stand
The Stand 4.35 avg rating — 814,249 ratings
63.
L'étranger
L'étranger 4.03 avg rating — 1,315,268 ratings
64.
Lolita
Lolita 3.87 avg rating — 919,139 ratings
65.
A Wrinkle in Time (A Wrinkle in Time Quintet, #1)
A Wrinkle in Time (A Wrinkle in Time Quintet, #1) 3.97 avg rating — 1,263,303 ratings
66.
The Three Musketeers
The Three Musketeers 4.10 avg rating — 340,201 ratings
67.
Harry Potter Series Box Set (Harry Potter, #1-7)
Harry Potter Series Box Set (Harry Potter, #1-7) 4.73 avg rating — 299,530 ratings
68.
The Name of the Rose
The Name of the Rose 4.14 avg rating — 387,241 ratings
69.
Fight Club
Fight Club 4.18 avg rating — 629,392 ratings
70.
The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy (Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, #1)
The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy (Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, #1) 4.22 avg rating — 1,969,852 ratings
71.
The Left Hand of Darkness
The Left Hand of Darkness 4.10 avg rating — 209,407 ratings
72.
Outlander (Outlander, #1)
Outlander (Outlander, #1) 4.26 avg rating — 1,131,925 ratings
73.
Maus I: A Survivor's Tale: My Father Bleeds History (Maus, #1)
Maus I: A Survivor's Tale: My Father Bleeds History (Maus, #1) 4.39 avg rating — 365,551 ratings
74.
The Divine Comedy: Inferno - Purgatorio - Paradiso
The Divine Comedy: Inferno - Purgatorio - Paradiso 4.08 avg rating — 167,087 ratings
75.
Foundation (Foundation, #1)
Foundation (Foundation, #1) 4.17 avg rating — 580,852 ratings
76.
The Complete Tales
The Complete Tales 4.36 avg rating — 65,787 ratings
77.
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde 3.83 avg rating — 641,272 ratings
78.
The Man Without Qualities: Volume I
The Man Without Qualities: Volume I 4.28 avg rating — 3,333 ratings
79.
The Phantom Tollbooth
The Phantom Tollbooth 4.20 avg rating — 301,781 ratings
80.
Frankenstein
Frankenstein 3.89 avg rating — 1,771,994 ratings
81.
The Complete Tales and Poems of Winnie-the-Pooh (Winnie-the-Pooh, #1-4)
The Complete Tales and Poems of Winnie-the-Pooh (Winnie-the-Pooh, #1-4) 4.38 avg rating — 389,818 ratings
82.
Romeo and Juliet
Romeo and Juliet 3.74 avg rating — 2,767,476 ratings
83.
Dragonflight (Dragonriders of Pern, #1)
Dragonflight (Dragonriders of Pern, #1) 4.08 avg rating — 142,178 ratings
84.
Macbeth
Macbeth 3.89 avg rating — 992,010 ratings
85.
The Subtle Knife (His Dark Materials, #2)
The Subtle Knife (His Dark Materials, #2) 4.15 avg rating — 453,192 ratings
86.
The Gift of the Magi
The Gift of the Magi
by: O. Henry
4.11 avg rating — 99,705 ratings
87.
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (Harry Potter, #5)
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (Harry Potter, #5) 4.50 avg rating — 3,690,666 ratings
88.
The Night Before Christmas
The Night Before Christmas 4.40 avg rating — 126,559 ratings
89.
The Last Unicorn (The Last Unicorn, #1)
The Last Unicorn (The Last Unicorn, #1) 4.16 avg rating — 119,394 ratings
90.
Heidi (Heidi, #1-2)
Heidi (Heidi, #1-2) 4.04 avg rating — 208,680 ratings
91.
Madame Bovary
Madame Bovary 3.71 avg rating — 363,619 ratings
92.
The Art of War
The Art of War
by: Sun Tzu
3.95 avg rating — 550,525 ratings
93.
The Killer Angels (The Civil War Trilogy, #2)
The Killer Angels (The Civil War Trilogy, #2) 4.33 avg rating — 90,447 ratings
94.
The Old Man and the Sea
The Old Man and the Sea 3.81 avg rating — 1,265,538 ratings
95.
The Complete Fairy Tales
The Complete Fairy Tales 4.29 avg rating — 108,180 ratings
96.
Cat’s Cradle
Cat’s Cradle 4.15 avg rating — 428,346 ratings
97.
Swann’s Way (In Search of Lost Time, #1)
Swann’s Way (In Search of Lost Time, #1) 4.16 avg rating — 66,155 ratings
98.
Notes from the Underground
Notes from the Underground 4.17 avg rating — 209,177 ratings
99.
Being and Time
Being and Time 4.05 avg rating — 27,065 ratings
100.
The Handmaid's Tale
The Handmaid's Tale 4.15 avg rating — 2,322,780 ratings
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