Masters Of Misery

1.
Wuthering Heights
Wuthering Heights 3.90 avg rating — 1,959,268 ratings
2.
The Handmaid’s Tale (The Handmaid's Tale, #1)
The Handmaid’s Tale (The Handmaid's Tale, #1) 4.15 avg rating — 2,323,268 ratings
3.
Anna Karenina
Anna Karenina 4.10 avg rating — 906,297 ratings
4.
Tess of the D’Urbervilles
Tess of the D’Urbervilles 3.84 avg rating — 297,806 ratings
5.
The Road
The Road really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 1,001,740 ratings
6.
The Bell Jar
The Bell Jar 4.05 avg rating — 1,153,894 ratings
7.
Perfume. The story of a murderer
Perfume. The story of a murderer 4.04 avg rating — 530,139 ratings
8.
The Trial
The Trial 3.94 avg rating — 377,333 ratings
9.
1984
1984 4.20 avg rating — 5,226,598 ratings
10.
Madame Bovary
Madame Bovary 3.71 avg rating — 363,669 ratings
11.
Ethan Frome
Ethan Frome 3.45 avg rating — 134,937 ratings
12.
Nausea
Nausea 3.93 avg rating — 134,160 ratings
13.
One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich
One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich 3.98 avg rating — 122,138 ratings
14.
Crime and Punishment
Crime and Punishment 4.28 avg rating — 1,024,648 ratings
15.
Bleak House
Bleak House 4.02 avg rating — 112,456 ratings
16.
Notes from the Underground
Notes from the Underground 4.17 avg rating — 209,255 ratings
17.
Heart of Darkness
Heart of Darkness 3.43 avg rating — 545,753 ratings
18.
We Have Always Lived in the Castle
We Have Always Lived in the Castle 3.92 avg rating — 273,812 ratings
19.
Beloved (Beloved Trilogy, #1)
Beloved (Beloved Trilogy, #1) 3.97 avg rating — 476,965 ratings
20.
Of Human Bondage
Of Human Bondage 4.15 avg rating — 60,342 ratings
21.
The Spy Who Came In from the Cold (George Smiley, #3)
The Spy Who Came In from the Cold (George Smiley, #3) 4.09 avg rating — 122,068 ratings
22.
Pet Sematary
Pet Sematary 4.08 avg rating — 668,877 ratings
23.
Great Tales and Poems
Great Tales and Poems 4.16 avg rating — 1,483 ratings
24.
In Cold Blood
In Cold Blood 4.09 avg rating — 710,375 ratings
25.
The Mayor of Casterbridge
The Mayor of Casterbridge 3.86 avg rating — 65,073 ratings
26.
Germinal
Germinal 4.20 avg rating — 41,612 ratings
27.
Never Let Me Go
Never Let Me Go 3.85 avg rating — 813,276 ratings
28.
Winter's Bone
Winter's Bone 3.86 avg rating — 38,156 ratings
29.
Smilla's Sense of Snow
Smilla's Sense of Snow 3.73 avg rating — 51,270 ratings
30.
Alias Grace
Alias Grace 4.04 avg rating — 153,263 ratings
31.
The Hunger Games (The Hunger Games, #1)
The Hunger Games (The Hunger Games, #1) 4.35 avg rating — 9,595,037 ratings
32.
Jude the Obscure
Jude the Obscure 3.83 avg rating — 74,823 ratings
33.
The Sorrows of Young Werther
The Sorrows of Young Werther 3.69 avg rating — 148,962 ratings
34.
The House on the Strand
The House on the Strand 3.83 avg rating — 14,189 ratings
35.
The House of Mirth
The House of Mirth 3.97 avg rating — 103,538 ratings
36.
A Good Man Is Hard to Find and Other Stories
A Good Man Is Hard to Find and Other Stories 4.17 avg rating — 48,600 ratings
37.
Hungry Hill
Hungry Hill 3.74 avg rating — 1,862 ratings
38.
Frankenstein
Frankenstein 3.89 avg rating — 1,772,304 ratings
39.
On the Heights of Despair
On the Heights of Despair 4.16 avg rating — 8,974 ratings
40.
The Glass Castle
The Glass Castle 4.32 avg rating — 1,325,669 ratings
41.
The Bridge of San Luis Rey
The Bridge of San Luis Rey 3.79 avg rating — 37,711 ratings
41.
The Secret History
The Secret History 4.16 avg rating — 950,597 ratings
43.
Whatever Happened to Baby Jane?
Whatever Happened to Baby Jane? 3.93 avg rating — 5,247 ratings
44.
The Castle
The Castle 3.92 avg rating — 71,992 ratings
45.
A Farewell to Arms
A Farewell to Arms 3.82 avg rating — 344,490 ratings
46.
The Confessions of Nat Turner
The Confessions of Nat Turner 3.96 avg rating — 15,966 ratings
47.
Mary Reilly
Mary Reilly 3.67 avg rating — 2,881 ratings
48.
Child of God
Child of God 3.82 avg rating — 52,915 ratings
49.
The Terror
The Terror 4.09 avg rating — 70,640 ratings
50.
I Heard the Owl Call My Name
I Heard the Owl Call My Name 4.05 avg rating — 8,725 ratings
51.
Darkness at Noon
Darkness at Noon 4.12 avg rating — 32,887 ratings
52.
Blood Meridian, or, the Evening Redness in the West
Blood Meridian, or, the Evening Redness in the West 4.16 avg rating — 204,485 ratings
53.
The Monk
The Monk 3.85 avg rating — 31,710 ratings
54.
Little Dorrit
Little Dorrit really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 49,356 ratings
55.
El extranjero
El extranjero 4.03 avg rating — 1,315,612 ratings
56.
Wool Omnibus (Silo, #1)
Wool Omnibus (Silo, #1) 4.20 avg rating — 367,376 ratings
57.
Fay
Fay 3.99 avg rating — 3,106 ratings
58.
L'Assommoir
L'Assommoir 4.08 avg rating — 18,739 ratings
59.
Shutter Island
Shutter Island 4.13 avg rating — 215,621 ratings
60.
The Beckett Trilogy: Molloy, Malone Dies, The Unnamable
The Beckett Trilogy: Molloy, Malone Dies, The Unnamable 4.28 avg rating — 9,327 ratings
61.
The Piano Teacher
The Piano Teacher 3.60 avg rating — 15,372 ratings
62.
The Great Santini
The Great Santini 4.16 avg rating — 34,305 ratings
63.
The Birds
The Birds 3.90 avg rating — 6,262 ratings
64.
The Painted Bird
The Painted Bird 3.90 avg rating — 27,861 ratings
65.
Absalom, Absalom!
Absalom, Absalom! 3.99 avg rating — 47,016 ratings
65.
The Prince of Tides
The Prince of Tides 4.26 avg rating — 213,988 ratings
67.
Sophie's Choice
Sophie's Choice 4.17 avg rating — 93,609 ratings
68.
The Last Days of the Incas
The Last Days of the Incas 4.20 avg rating — 6,887 ratings
69.
Nineteen Eighty-Four
Nineteen Eighty-Four 4.20 avg rating — 5,226,598 ratings
70.
The Water Is Wide
The Water Is Wide 4.17 avg rating — 26,376 ratings
71.
Jane Eyre
Jane Eyre 4.16 avg rating — 2,259,875 ratings
72.
The Black Cat
The Black Cat 4.03 avg rating — 54,341 ratings
73.
The Woodlanders
The Woodlanders 3.90 avg rating — 17,522 ratings
74.
The Book of Disquiet
The Book of Disquiet 4.40 avg rating — 35,768 ratings
75.
Martin Chuzzlewit
Martin Chuzzlewit 3.83 avg rating — 16,842 ratings
76.
A Song of Stone
A Song of Stone 3.21 avg rating — 5,095 ratings
77.
Songs of a Dead Dreamer
Songs of a Dead Dreamer 4.01 avg rating — 2,541 ratings
78.
Nostromo
Nostromo 3.81 avg rating — 17,604 ratings
79.
de Profundis
de Profundis 4.22 avg rating — 24,398 ratings
80.
Darkness Visible: A Memoir of Madness
Darkness Visible: A Memoir of Madness 3.99 avg rating — 30,922 ratings
80.
The Heart of the Matter
The Heart of the Matter 3.96 avg rating — 30,376 ratings
82.
Outer Dark
Outer Dark 3.89 avg rating — 24,140 ratings
83.
The Ghost of the Mary Celeste
The Ghost of the Mary Celeste 3.13 avg rating — 2,333 ratings
84.
Journey to the End of the Night
Journey to the End of the Night 4.19 avg rating — 46,253 ratings
85.
The Room
The Room 3.70 avg rating — 6,546 ratings
85.
The Conspiracy Against the Human Race
The Conspiracy Against the Human Race 4.03 avg rating — 8,880 ratings
87.
River of Darkness (John Madden, #1)
River of Darkness (John Madden, #1) 3.95 avg rating — 8,770 ratings
88.
King Lear
King Lear 3.91 avg rating — 232,693 ratings
89.
Invisible Man
Invisible Man 3.92 avg rating — 198,731 ratings
90.
Alas, Babylon
Alas, Babylon
by: Pat Frank
4.09 avg rating — 47,859 ratings
90.
Invitation to a Beheading
Invitation to a Beheading 3.92 avg rating — 19,409 ratings
92.
The Kill
The Kill 3.87 avg rating — 6,095 ratings
93.
Justine, or The Misfortunes of Virtue
Justine, or The Misfortunes of Virtue 3.42 avg rating — 16,433 ratings
94.
A Separate Peace
A Separate Peace 3.60 avg rating — 229,391 ratings
95.
Beach Music
Beach Music 4.18 avg rating — 53,731 ratings
96.
The Goldfinch
The Goldfinch 3.96 avg rating — 1,010,562 ratings
97.
Johnny Got His Gun
Johnny Got His Gun 4.21 avg rating — 47,423 ratings
98.
S. N. U. F. F.
S. N. U. F. F. 3.96 avg rating — 3,620 ratings
98.
The Triflers
The Triflers 4.05 avg rating — 148 ratings
100.
The Trouble With Being Born
The Trouble With Being Born 4.09 avg rating — 10,438 ratings
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