The Great American Novel

1.
To Kill a Mockingbird
To Kill a Mockingbird 4.26 avg rating — 6,688,356 ratings
2.
The Great Gatsby
The Great Gatsby 3.93 avg rating — 5,730,816 ratings
3.
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn 3.83 avg rating — 1,318,857 ratings
4.
The Grapes of Wrath
The Grapes of Wrath 4.02 avg rating — 971,519 ratings
5.
The Catcher in the Rye
The Catcher in the Rye 3.80 avg rating — 3,800,211 ratings
6.
East of Eden
East of Eden 4.43 avg rating — 602,097 ratings
7.
Moby-Dick or, The Whale
Moby-Dick or, The Whale 3.56 avg rating — 602,747 ratings
8.
Of Mice and Men
Of Mice and Men 3.89 avg rating — 2,751,688 ratings
9.
Gone with the Wind
Gone with the Wind 4.31 avg rating — 1,257,978 ratings
10.
Slaughterhouse-Five
Slaughterhouse-Five 4.10 avg rating — 1,451,201 ratings
11.
Catch-22
Catch-22 3.99 avg rating — 873,288 ratings
12.
Blood Meridian, or, the Evening Redness in the West
Blood Meridian, or, the Evening Redness in the West 4.16 avg rating — 204,415 ratings
13.
The Sound and the Fury
The Sound and the Fury 3.86 avg rating — 192,264 ratings
14.
Lonesome Dove (Lonesome Dove, #1)
Lonesome Dove (Lonesome Dove, #1) 4.56 avg rating — 222,284 ratings
15.
On the Road
On the Road 3.61 avg rating — 438,475 ratings
16.
The Sun Also Rises
The Sun Also Rises 3.79 avg rating — 481,994 ratings
17.
The Scarlet Letter
The Scarlet Letter 3.44 avg rating — 901,289 ratings
17.
One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest
One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest
by: Ken Kesey
4.20 avg rating — 767,600 ratings
19.
Fahrenheit 451
Fahrenheit 451 3.97 avg rating — 2,718,503 ratings
20.
Beloved (Beloved Trilogy, #1)
Beloved (Beloved Trilogy, #1) 3.97 avg rating — 476,905 ratings
21.
The Old Man and the Sea
The Old Man and the Sea 3.81 avg rating — 1,265,549 ratings
22.
A Confederacy of Dunces
A Confederacy of Dunces 3.89 avg rating — 291,761 ratings
23.
Lolita
Lolita 3.87 avg rating — 919,148 ratings
24.
Invisible Man
Invisible Man 3.92 avg rating — 198,719 ratings
25.
In Cold Blood
In Cold Blood 4.09 avg rating — 710,306 ratings
26.
The Color Purple
The Color Purple 4.27 avg rating — 737,134 ratings
27.
The Road
The Road really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 1,001,588 ratings
28.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer 3.92 avg rating — 996,620 ratings
29.
Little Women (Little Women, #1)
Little Women (Little Women, #1) 4.17 avg rating — 2,392,880 ratings
30.
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 4.30 avg rating — 499,155 ratings
31.
A Farewell to Arms
A Farewell to Arms 3.82 avg rating — 344,459 ratings
32.
Middlesex
Middlesex 4.04 avg rating — 657,081 ratings
33.
The Things They Carried
The Things They Carried 4.14 avg rating — 337,427 ratings
34.
Infinite Jest
Infinite Jest 4.25 avg rating — 98,650 ratings
35.
Cat’s Cradle
Cat’s Cradle 4.15 avg rating — 428,349 ratings
36.
As I Lay Dying
As I Lay Dying 3.72 avg rating — 182,455 ratings
37.
For Whom the Bell Tolls
For Whom the Bell Tolls 3.99 avg rating — 311,386 ratings
38.
The Call of the Wild
The Call of the Wild 3.91 avg rating — 461,019 ratings
39.
All the King's Men
All the King's Men 4.09 avg rating — 65,738 ratings
40.
A Prayer for Owen Meany
A Prayer for Owen Meany 4.24 avg rating — 332,371 ratings
41.
The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter
The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter 3.99 avg rating — 116,829 ratings
42.
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas: A Savage Journey to the Heart of the American Dream
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas: A Savage Journey to the Heart of the American Dream 4.07 avg rating — 370,568 ratings
43.
White Noise
White Noise 3.86 avg rating — 123,832 ratings
44.
My Ántonia
My Ántonia 3.84 avg rating — 144,853 ratings
45.
Raintree County
Raintree County 3.99 avg rating — 1,094 ratings
46.
Sophie’s Choice
Sophie’s Choice 4.17 avg rating — 93,604 ratings
47.
Rabbit, Run (Rabbit Angstrom, #1)
Rabbit, Run (Rabbit Angstrom, #1) 3.59 avg rating — 62,558 ratings
48.
Gravity’s Rainbow
Gravity’s Rainbow 4.01 avg rating — 46,890 ratings
49.
Their Eyes Were Watching God
Their Eyes Were Watching God 3.99 avg rating — 377,755 ratings
50.
American Pastoral
American Pastoral 3.95 avg rating — 86,063 ratings
51.
The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay
The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay 4.18 avg rating — 209,866 ratings
52.
The Bell Jar
The Bell Jar 4.05 avg rating — 1,153,582 ratings
53.
Look Homeward, Angel
Look Homeward, Angel 3.92 avg rating — 15,521 ratings
54.
The Corrections
The Corrections 3.84 avg rating — 194,238 ratings
55.
Song of Solomon
Song of Solomon 4.15 avg rating — 123,919 ratings
56.
Breakfast at Tiffany’s and Three Stories
Breakfast at Tiffany’s and Three Stories 3.83 avg rating — 286,551 ratings
57.
The World According to Garp
The World According to Garp 4.11 avg rating — 235,956 ratings
58.
Absalom, Absalom!
Absalom, Absalom! 3.99 avg rating — 47,015 ratings
59.
Tender Is the Night
Tender Is the Night 3.77 avg rating — 146,406 ratings
60.
The Cider House Rules
The Cider House Rules 4.17 avg rating — 192,658 ratings
61.
Native Son
Native Son 4.04 avg rating — 103,281 ratings
62.
An American Tragedy
An American Tragedy 3.97 avg rating — 38,265 ratings
63.
The Red Badge of Courage
The Red Badge of Courage 3.30 avg rating — 108,682 ratings
64.
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (Oz, #1)
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (Oz, #1) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 499,061 ratings
65.
Revolutionary Road
Revolutionary Road 3.93 avg rating — 92,040 ratings
66.
O Pioneers!
O Pioneers! 3.90 avg rating — 57,270 ratings
67.
The Age of Innocence
The Age of Innocence 3.97 avg rating — 189,894 ratings
68.
Freedom
Freedom 3.79 avg rating — 173,386 ratings
69.
The Big Sleep (Philip Marlowe, #1)
The Big Sleep (Philip Marlowe, #1) 3.94 avg rating — 165,220 ratings
70.
The Bonfire of the Vanities
The Bonfire of the Vanities
by: Tom Wolfe
3.92 avg rating — 85,394 ratings
71.
Angle of Repose
Angle of Repose 4.24 avg rating — 61,304 ratings
72.
Ragtime
Ragtime 3.89 avg rating — 45,692 ratings
73.
The House of Mirth
The House of Mirth 3.97 avg rating — 103,527 ratings
74.
Uncle Tom’s Cabin
Uncle Tom’s Cabin 3.92 avg rating — 239,351 ratings
75.
Underworld
Underworld 3.95 avg rating — 33,125 ratings
76.
The Secret History
The Secret History 4.16 avg rating — 950,312 ratings
77.
Little House on the Prairie (Little House, #3)
Little House on the Prairie (Little House, #3) 4.21 avg rating — 299,212 ratings
78.
All the Pretty Horses (The Border Trilogy, #1)
All the Pretty Horses (The Border Trilogy, #1) 4.05 avg rating — 140,258 ratings
79.
The Awakening
The Awakening 3.69 avg rating — 222,543 ratings
80.
Cannery Row (Cannery Row, #1)
Cannery Row (Cannery Row, #1) 4.06 avg rating — 149,632 ratings
81.
No Country for Old Men
No Country for Old Men 4.17 avg rating — 233,355 ratings
82.
The Hours
The Hours 3.96 avg rating — 146,848 ratings
83.
Wise Blood
Wise Blood 3.82 avg rating — 36,556 ratings
84.
The Jungle
The Jungle 3.78 avg rating — 152,228 ratings
85.
Sometimes a Great Notion
Sometimes a Great Notion
by: Ken Kesey
4.26 avg rating — 23,500 ratings
86.
Light in August
Light in August 3.94 avg rating — 65,239 ratings
87.
The Adventures of Augie March
The Adventures of Augie March 3.84 avg rating — 18,692 ratings
88.
Death Comes for the Archbishop
Death Comes for the Archbishop 3.97 avg rating — 41,756 ratings
89.
The Fountainhead
The Fountainhead
by: Ayn Rand
3.89 avg rating — 333,840 ratings
90.
The Outsiders
The Outsiders 4.14 avg rating — 1,538,088 ratings
91.
The Caine Mutiny
The Caine Mutiny 4.29 avg rating — 26,468 ratings
92.
The Complete Maus
The Complete Maus 4.58 avg rating — 245,645 ratings
93.
Charlotte’s Web
Charlotte’s Web 4.21 avg rating — 1,993,940 ratings
94.
The New York Trilogy (New York Trilogy, #1-3)
The New York Trilogy (New York Trilogy, #1-3) 3.86 avg rating — 84,252 ratings
95.
Fight Club
Fight Club 4.18 avg rating — 629,401 ratings
96.
Flowers for Algernon
Flowers for Algernon 4.23 avg rating — 763,498 ratings
97.
The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao
The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao 3.89 avg rating — 274,943 ratings
98.
Dune (Dune, #1)
Dune (Dune, #1) 4.28 avg rating — 1,570,082 ratings
99.
Stoner
Stoner 4.35 avg rating — 221,134 ratings
100.
House of Leaves
House of Leaves 4.09 avg rating — 191,432 ratings
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