Classic French Literature

1.
The Little Prince
The Little Prince 4.33 avg rating — 2,375,151 ratings
2.
The Count of Monte Cristo
The Count of Monte Cristo 4.32 avg rating — 991,960 ratings
3.
Les Misérables
Les Misérables 4.21 avg rating — 830,180 ratings
4.
Madame Bovary
Madame Bovary 3.71 avg rating — 363,624 ratings
5.
The Stranger
The Stranger 4.03 avg rating — 1,315,307 ratings
6.
Candide
Candide
by: Voltaire
3.76 avg rating — 294,501 ratings
7.
Les Liaisons dangereuses
Les Liaisons dangereuses 4.05 avg rating — 57,178 ratings
8.
The Three Musketeers
The Three Musketeers 4.10 avg rating — 340,204 ratings
9.
The Hunchback of Notre-Dame
The Hunchback of Notre-Dame 4.02 avg rating — 213,353 ratings
10.
The Red and the Black
The Red and the Black
by: Stendhal
3.86 avg rating — 81,044 ratings
11.
Les Fleurs du Mal
Les Fleurs du Mal 4.20 avg rating — 77,697 ratings
12.
The Phantom of the Opera
The Phantom of the Opera 3.96 avg rating — 267,543 ratings
13.
Tartuffe
Tartuffe 3.66 avg rating — 42,284 ratings
14.
Germinal
Germinal 4.20 avg rating — 41,607 ratings
15.
Cyrano de Bergerac
Cyrano de Bergerac 4.06 avg rating — 89,308 ratings
16.
Fables
Fables 4.02 avg rating — 15,247 ratings
17.
L'avare
L'avare 3.56 avg rating — 36,137 ratings
18.
The Plague
The Plague 4.02 avg rating — 300,295 ratings
19.
Père Goriot
Père Goriot 3.85 avg rating — 64,950 ratings
20.
Bonjour tristesse
Bonjour tristesse 3.73 avg rating — 66,201 ratings
21.
Nana
Nana 3.84 avg rating — 27,055 ratings
22.
The Lover
The Lover 3.71 avg rating — 68,134 ratings
23.
The Misanthrope
The Misanthrope 3.76 avg rating — 24,904 ratings
24.
Bel-Ami
Bel-Ami 3.86 avg rating — 47,111 ratings
25.
The Charterhouse of Parma
The Charterhouse of Parma
by: Stendhal
3.79 avg rating — 19,482 ratings
26.
Eugénie Grandet
Eugénie Grandet 3.79 avg rating — 25,135 ratings
27.
Phèdre
Phèdre 3.69 avg rating — 23,845 ratings
28.
Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme
Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme 3.71 avg rating — 12,947 ratings
29.
Remembrance of Things Past: Volume I - Swann's Way & Within a Budding Grove
Remembrance of Things Past: Volume I - Swann's Way & Within a Budding Grove 4.28 avg rating — 3,652 ratings
30.
Gargantua and Pantagruel
Gargantua and Pantagruel 3.65 avg rating — 16,002 ratings
31.
The Nun
The Nun 3.75 avg rating — 8,504 ratings
32.
Sentimental Education
Sentimental Education 3.81 avg rating — 24,076 ratings
33.
The Lais of Marie de France
The Lais of Marie de France 3.83 avg rating — 9,665 ratings
34.
A Season in Hell & Illuminations
A Season in Hell & Illuminations 4.27 avg rating — 3,626 ratings
35.
Pensées
Pensées 3.94 avg rating — 14,064 ratings
36.
Thérèse Raquin
Thérèse Raquin 3.73 avg rating — 36,715 ratings
37.
Twenty Years After (Trilogie des Mousquetaires #2)
Twenty Years After (Trilogie des Mousquetaires #2) 4.09 avg rating — 25,157 ratings
37.
Lettres de mon moulin
Lettres de mon moulin 3.69 avg rating — 6,409 ratings
39.
Le Malade imaginaire
Le Malade imaginaire 3.62 avg rating — 18,689 ratings
40.
Manon Lescaut
Manon Lescaut 3.31 avg rating — 16,172 ratings
41.
La dame aux camélias
La dame aux camélias 4.04 avg rating — 59,075 ratings
42.
Don Juan
Don Juan 3.55 avg rating — 17,064 ratings
43.
Confessions
Confessions 3.59 avg rating — 9,158 ratings
44.
The Princesse de Clèves
The Princesse de Clèves 3.35 avg rating — 18,135 ratings
45.
Le Cid
Le Cid 3.59 avg rating — 16,444 ratings
46.
Memoirs of Hadrian
Memoirs of Hadrian 4.22 avg rating — 34,176 ratings
47.
Les Fourberies de Scapin
Les Fourberies de Scapin 3.62 avg rating — 8,054 ratings
48.
The Second Sex
The Second Sex 4.18 avg rating — 45,860 ratings
49.
Remembrance of Things Past: Volume III - The Captive, The Fugitive, & Time Regained
Remembrance of Things Past: Volume III - The Captive, The Fugitive, & Time Regained 4.54 avg rating — 951 ratings
50.
Against Nature
Against Nature 3.80 avg rating — 14,808 ratings
51.
The Romance of Tristan and Iseult
The Romance of Tristan and Iseult 3.52 avg rating — 14,376 ratings
52.
Nausea
Nausea 3.93 avg rating — 134,139 ratings
53.
Le Grand Meaulnes
Le Grand Meaulnes 3.72 avg rating — 14,905 ratings
54.
Gigi and The Cat
Gigi and The Cat
by: Colette
3.63 avg rating — 2,717 ratings
55.
Emile, or On Education
Emile, or On Education 3.58 avg rating — 5,190 ratings
56.
The Complete Essays
The Complete Essays 4.23 avg rating — 21,557 ratings
56.
Journey to the End of the Night
Journey to the End of the Night 4.19 avg rating — 46,245 ratings
58.
Three Tales
Three Tales 3.62 avg rating — 7,570 ratings
59.
The Social Contract
The Social Contract 3.78 avg rating — 55,688 ratings
60.
L'École des Femmes
L'École des Femmes 3.62 avg rating — 9,871 ratings
61.
In Search of Lost Time
In Search of Lost Time 4.34 avg rating — 13,695 ratings
62.
L'Assommoir
L'Assommoir 4.08 avg rating — 18,735 ratings
63.
Suite Française
Suite Française 3.86 avg rating — 77,015 ratings
64.
La Philosophie dans le boudoir
La Philosophie dans le boudoir 3.42 avg rating — 8,362 ratings
65.
Andromaque
Andromaque 3.70 avg rating — 9,757 ratings
66.
The Man in the Iron Mask (Bring the Classics to Life: Level 3)
The Man in the Iron Mask (Bring the Classics to Life: Level 3) 3.71 avg rating — 45 ratings
67.
The Heptameron
The Heptameron 3.59 avg rating — 1,417 ratings
68.
Rameau's Nephew / D'Alembert's Dream
Rameau's Nephew / D'Alembert's Dream 3.67 avg rating — 1,628 ratings
69.
La guerre de Troie n'aura pas lieu
La guerre de Troie n'aura pas lieu 3.77 avg rating — 4,160 ratings
70.
La BĂŞte humaine
La Bête humaine 4.04 avg rating — 12,706 ratings
71.
Selected Short Stories
Selected Short Stories 4.14 avg rating — 3,324 ratings
71.
Around the World in Eighty Days
Around the World in Eighty Days 3.95 avg rating — 274,942 ratings
73.
Lost Illusions
Lost Illusions 4.16 avg rating — 12,141 ratings
74.
Man's Fate
Man's Fate 3.75 avg rating — 6,323 ratings
75.
Le Chevalier de la Charrette
Le Chevalier de la Charrette 3.56 avg rating — 3,665 ratings
76.
Discourse on Method
Discourse on Method 3.72 avg rating — 24,472 ratings
77.
Jacques the Fatalist
Jacques the Fatalist 3.80 avg rating — 9,455 ratings
78.
Carmen
Carmen 3.56 avg rating — 7,622 ratings
79.
Cousin Bette
Cousin Bette 3.85 avg rating — 10,502 ratings
80.
Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea (Captain Nemo, #2)
Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea (Captain Nemo, #2) 3.89 avg rating — 270,582 ratings
81.
Antigone
Antigone 3.77 avg rating — 29,268 ratings
82.
Discourse on the Origin of Inequality
Discourse on the Origin of Inequality 3.79 avg rating — 18,359 ratings
83.
La Petite Fadette
La Petite Fadette 3.88 avg rating — 4,568 ratings
84.
Zadig et autres contes
Zadig et autres contes
by: Voltaire
3.79 avg rating — 6,230 ratings
85.
Thérèse Desqueyroux
Thérèse Desqueyroux 3.68 avg rating — 5,197 ratings
86.
The Queen's Necklace
The Queen's Necklace 3.87 avg rating — 2,089 ratings
87.
Gargantua
Gargantua 3.24 avg rating — 4,666 ratings
88.
Lorenzaccio
Lorenzaccio 3.64 avg rating — 4,510 ratings
89.
Cheri and The Last of Cheri
Cheri and The Last of Cheri
by: Colette
3.89 avg rating — 3,716 ratings
90.
Yvain ou le Chevalier au lion
Yvain ou le Chevalier au lion 3.55 avg rating — 4,147 ratings
91.
René
René 3.20 avg rating — 1,259 ratings
92.
The Necklace and Other Short Stories
The Necklace and Other Short Stories 3.94 avg rating — 18,705 ratings
93.
Memoirs of a Dutiful Daughter
Memoirs of a Dutiful Daughter 4.13 avg rating — 17,743 ratings
94.
The Letters of Abélard and Héloïse
The Letters of Abélard and Héloïse 3.68 avg rating — 5,584 ratings
95.
The Black Tulip
The Black Tulip 3.85 avg rating — 22,781 ratings
96.
The Counterfeiters
The Counterfeiters 3.83 avg rating — 10,131 ratings
97.
LĂ -Bas
Là-Bas 3.96 avg rating — 4,582 ratings
98.
Maxims
Maxims 4.03 avg rating — 4,313 ratings
99.
Le Diable amoureux
Le Diable amoureux 3.40 avg rating — 1,778 ratings
100.
The Thibaults
The Thibaults 4.31 avg rating — 899 ratings
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