Books Most Likely to Create Hatred of English Literature

1.
Moby Dick
Moby Dick 3.56 avg rating — 602,788 ratings
2.
Wuthering Heights
Wuthering Heights 3.90 avg rating — 1,959,182 ratings
3.
Ulysses
Ulysses 3.77 avg rating — 138,341 ratings
4.
The Catcher in the Rye
The Catcher in the Rye 3.80 avg rating — 3,800,447 ratings
5.
A Tale of Two Cities
A Tale of Two Cities 3.88 avg rating — 996,424 ratings
6.
Silas Marner
Silas Marner 3.69 avg rating — 91,975 ratings
7.
The Grapes of Wrath
The Grapes of Wrath 4.02 avg rating — 971,582 ratings
8.
Frankenstein
Frankenstein 3.89 avg rating — 1,772,202 ratings
9.
The Canterbury Tales
The Canterbury Tales 3.52 avg rating — 234,627 ratings
10.
Pride and Prejudice
Pride and Prejudice 4.29 avg rating — 4,633,195 ratings
11.
The Great Gatsby
The Great Gatsby 3.93 avg rating — 5,731,361 ratings
12.
Brideshead Revisited
Brideshead Revisited really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 123,557 ratings
13.
The House of Mirth
The House of Mirth 3.97 avg rating — 103,537 ratings
14.
The God of Small Things
The God of Small Things 3.96 avg rating — 317,159 ratings
15.
Northanger Abbey
Northanger Abbey 3.85 avg rating — 439,086 ratings
16.
Snow
Snow 3.62 avg rating — 48,684 ratings
16.
My Sister’s Keeper
My Sister’s Keeper 4.11 avg rating — 1,263,826 ratings
18.
My Ántonia
My Ántonia 3.84 avg rating — 144,866 ratings
19.
The French Lieutenant’s Woman
The French Lieutenant’s Woman 3.88 avg rating — 54,867 ratings
20.
Heart of Darkness
Heart of Darkness 3.43 avg rating — 545,739 ratings
21.
The Pearl/The Red Pony
The Pearl/The Red Pony 3.71 avg rating — 1,866 ratings
22.
Great Expectations
Great Expectations 3.80 avg rating — 857,537 ratings
23.
War and Peace
War and Peace 4.17 avg rating — 356,979 ratings
24.
Hard Times
Hard Times 3.55 avg rating — 72,193 ratings
25.
Bartleby the Scrivener
Bartleby the Scrivener 3.93 avg rating — 72,175 ratings
25.
To the Lighthouse
To the Lighthouse 3.81 avg rating — 207,175 ratings
27.
Mrs. Dalloway
Mrs. Dalloway 3.78 avg rating — 341,938 ratings
28.
Life of Pi
Life of Pi 3.94 avg rating — 1,726,622 ratings
29.
The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin
The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin 3.85 avg rating — 89,879 ratings
30.
Ragged Dick and Struggling Upward
Ragged Dick and Struggling Upward 3.39 avg rating — 272 ratings
31.
Manfred
Manfred 3.79 avg rating — 2,844 ratings
31.
Joseph Andrews
Joseph Andrews 3.28 avg rating — 5,982 ratings
31.
Lolita
Lolita 3.87 avg rating — 919,206 ratings
34.
The Old Arcadia
The Old Arcadia 3.59 avg rating — 740 ratings
34.
A Separate Peace
A Separate Peace 3.60 avg rating — 229,386 ratings
34.
The Glass Menagerie
The Glass Menagerie 3.74 avg rating — 141,052 ratings
34.
Sister Carrie
Sister Carrie 3.77 avg rating — 41,366 ratings
34.
Hamlet
Hamlet 4.03 avg rating — 1,020,142 ratings
39.
Elsie Dinsmore
Elsie Dinsmore 3.56 avg rating — 2,514 ratings
39.
The Child's Child
The Child's Child 3.19 avg rating — 2,924 ratings
41.
Lady Chatterley's Lover
Lady Chatterley's Lover 3.50 avg rating — 134,617 ratings
42.
World Without End (Kingsbridge, #2)
World Without End (Kingsbridge, #2) 4.32 avg rating — 268,995 ratings
43.
The Pillars of the Earth (Kingsbridge, #1)
The Pillars of the Earth (Kingsbridge, #1) 4.35 avg rating — 809,455 ratings
44.
The Cider House Rules
The Cider House Rules 4.17 avg rating — 192,668 ratings
45.
Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell
Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell 3.87 avg rating — 249,838 ratings
46.
Sophie’s Choice
Sophie’s Choice 4.17 avg rating — 93,607 ratings
47.
Perfume. The story of a murderer
Perfume. The story of a murderer 4.04 avg rating — 530,090 ratings
48.
The Bridge of San Luis Rey
The Bridge of San Luis Rey 3.79 avg rating — 37,707 ratings
49.
Heart of Darkness and Selected Short Fiction
Heart of Darkness and Selected Short Fiction 3.77 avg rating — 23,577 ratings
49.
Pilgrim at Tinker Creek
Pilgrim at Tinker Creek 4.08 avg rating — 29,045 ratings
51.
Spirit Lake
Spirit Lake 4.13 avg rating — 97 ratings
52.
Welcome to Hard Times
Welcome to Hard Times 3.84 avg rating — 2,388 ratings
53.
The Historian
The Historian 3.80 avg rating — 273,579 ratings
54.
The Game of Kings (The Lymond Chronicles, #1)
The Game of Kings (The Lymond Chronicles, #1) 4.15 avg rating — 9,983 ratings
55.
Of Human Bondage
Of Human Bondage 4.15 avg rating — 60,343 ratings
56.
The Lovely Bones
The Lovely Bones 3.86 avg rating — 2,439,510 ratings
57.
The Poisonwood Bible
The Poisonwood Bible 4.11 avg rating — 779,771 ratings