Best Books of the Decade: 1910s

1.
The Secret Garden
The Secret Garden 4.16 avg rating β€” 1,263,025 ratings
2.
The Metamorphosis
The Metamorphosis 3.90 avg rating β€” 1,338,289 ratings
3.
Peter Pan
Peter Pan 4.03 avg rating β€” 366,951 ratings
4.
Howards End
Howards End 3.96 avg rating β€” 93,447 ratings
5.
My Ántonia
My Ántonia 3.84 avg rating β€” 144,864 ratings
6.
Dubliners
Dubliners 3.84 avg rating β€” 170,140 ratings
7.
Of Human Bondage
Of Human Bondage 4.15 avg rating β€” 60,343 ratings
8.
Ethan Frome
Ethan Frome 3.45 avg rating β€” 134,932 ratings
9.
Pygmalion
Pygmalion 3.89 avg rating β€” 108,298 ratings
10.
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man 3.64 avg rating β€” 160,994 ratings
11.
The Phantom of the Opera
The Phantom of the Opera 3.96 avg rating β€” 267,553 ratings
12.
Swann’s Way (In Search of Lost Time, #1)
Swann’s Way (In Search of Lost Time, #1) 4.16 avg rating β€” 66,160 ratings
13.
Anne of the Island (Anne of Green Gables, #3)
Anne of the Island (Anne of Green Gables, #3) 4.28 avg rating β€” 188,791 ratings
14.
The 39 Steps (Richard Hannay, #1)
The 39 Steps (Richard Hannay, #1) 3.59 avg rating β€” 45,004 ratings
15.
The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock and Other Poems
The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock and Other Poems 4.32 avg rating β€” 22,467 ratings
16.
Daddy-Long-Legs (Daddy-Long-Legs, #1)
Daddy-Long-Legs (Daddy-Long-Legs, #1) 4.13 avg rating β€” 73,618 ratings
17.
Winesburg, Ohio
Winesburg, Ohio 3.84 avg rating β€” 36,325 ratings
18.
Pollyanna (Pollyanna, #1)
Pollyanna (Pollyanna, #1) 4.02 avg rating β€” 90,469 ratings
19.
Tarzan of the Apes (Tarzan, #1)
Tarzan of the Apes (Tarzan, #1) 3.90 avg rating β€” 47,213 ratings
20.
Demian
Demian 4.14 avg rating β€” 129,449 ratings
21.
Sons and Lovers
Sons and Lovers 3.64 avg rating β€” 55,119 ratings
22.
The Elements of Style
The Elements of Style 4.18 avg rating β€” 86,241 ratings
23.
Death in Venice and Other Tales
Death in Venice and Other Tales 3.92 avg rating β€” 16,075 ratings
24.
The Good Soldier: A Tale of Passion
The Good Soldier: A Tale of Passion 3.67 avg rating β€” 28,235 ratings
25.
The Valley of Fear (Sherlock Holmes, #7)
The Valley of Fear (Sherlock Holmes, #7) 3.96 avg rating β€” 53,459 ratings
26.
O Pioneers!
O Pioneers! 3.90 avg rating β€” 57,276 ratings
27.
Anne's House of Dreams (Anne of Green Gables, #5)
Anne's House of Dreams (Anne of Green Gables, #5) 4.18 avg rating β€” 116,365 ratings
28.
The Lost World (Professor Challenger, #1)
The Lost World (Professor Challenger, #1) 3.93 avg rating β€” 71,242 ratings
29.
Rainbow Valley (Anne of Green Gables, #7)
Rainbow Valley (Anne of Green Gables, #7) 4.01 avg rating β€” 55,079 ratings
30.
A Princess of Mars (Barsoom, #1)
A Princess of Mars (Barsoom, #1) 3.81 avg rating β€” 59,715 ratings
31.
Chronicles of Avonlea (Chronicles of Avonlea, #1)
Chronicles of Avonlea (Chronicles of Avonlea, #1) 3.94 avg rating β€” 13,688 ratings
32.
The Unabridged Devil's Dictionary
The Unabridged Devil's Dictionary 4.05 avg rating β€” 10,953 ratings
33.
The Moon and Sixpence
The Moon and Sixpence 4.13 avg rating β€” 26,375 ratings
34.
In the Shadow of Young Girls in Flower
In the Shadow of Young Girls in Flower 4.39 avg rating β€” 17,091 ratings
35.
The Magnificent Ambersons
The Magnificent Ambersons 3.79 avg rating β€” 11,958 ratings
36.
The Notebooks of Malte Laurids Brigge
The Notebooks of Malte Laurids Brigge 3.93 avg rating β€” 9,668 ratings
37.
His Last Bow (Sherlock Holmes, #8)
His Last Bow (Sherlock Holmes, #8) 4.24 avg rating β€” 44,047 ratings
38.
The Innocence of Father Brown (Father Brown, #1)
The Innocence of Father Brown (Father Brown, #1) 3.81 avg rating β€” 18,292 ratings
39.
The Custom of the Country
The Custom of the Country 4.06 avg rating β€” 15,423 ratings
40.
Spoon River Anthology
Spoon River Anthology 4.04 avg rating β€” 13,412 ratings
41.
Summer
Summer 3.67 avg rating β€” 17,839 ratings
42.
The Ransom of Red Chief
The Ransom of Red Chief
by: O. Henry
4.15 avg rating β€” 6,648 ratings
43.
The Rainbow
The Rainbow 3.70 avg rating β€” 21,411 ratings
44.
Understood Betsy
Understood Betsy 4.24 avg rating β€” 14,804 ratings
45.
Kokoro
Kokoro 4.04 avg rating β€” 39,424 ratings
46.
The Real Mother Goose
The Real Mother Goose 4.33 avg rating β€” 36,240 ratings
47.
The Return of Tarzan (Tarzan, #2)
The Return of Tarzan (Tarzan, #2) 3.84 avg rating β€” 10,756 ratings
47.
Something Fresh (Blandings Castle, #1)
Something Fresh (Blandings Castle, #1) 4.12 avg rating β€” 12,625 ratings
49.
Le Grand Meaulnes
Le Grand Meaulnes 3.72 avg rating β€” 14,906 ratings
50.
The Song of the Lark
The Song of the Lark 3.89 avg rating β€” 11,528 ratings
51.
My Man Jeeves (Jeeves, #1)
My Man Jeeves (Jeeves, #1) 4.05 avg rating β€” 45,718 ratings
52.
Parnassus on Wheels (Parnassus, #1)
Parnassus on Wheels (Parnassus, #1) 4.04 avg rating β€” 10,835 ratings
53.
The Tale of Mrs. Tittlemouse
The Tale of Mrs. Tittlemouse 3.93 avg rating β€” 4,753 ratings
54.
The Emerald City of Oz (Oz, #6)
The Emerald City of Oz (Oz, #6) 3.86 avg rating β€” 11,573 ratings
55.
Relativity: The Special and the General Theory
Relativity: The Special and the General Theory 4.20 avg rating β€” 22,702 ratings
56.
The Golem
The Golem 3.83 avg rating β€” 8,854 ratings
57.
Riders of the Purple Sage (Riders of the Purple Sage, #1)
Riders of the Purple Sage (Riders of the Purple Sage, #1)
by: Zane Grey
3.75 avg rating β€” 14,359 ratings
58.
Growth of the Soil
Growth of the Soil 4.23 avg rating β€” 12,075 ratings
59.
Raggedy Ann Stories
Raggedy Ann Stories 4.09 avg rating β€” 1,201 ratings
60.
The Mysterious Stranger
The Mysterious Stranger 4.12 avg rating β€” 11,372 ratings
61.
The Secret Sharer
The Secret Sharer 3.63 avg rating β€” 5,804 ratings
62.
Totem and Taboo
Totem and Taboo 3.85 avg rating β€” 11,073 ratings
63.
The Patchwork Girl of Oz (Oz, #7)
The Patchwork Girl of Oz (Oz, #7) 3.86 avg rating β€” 9,458 ratings
64.
The Wisdom of Father Brown (Father Brown, #2)
The Wisdom of Father Brown (Father Brown, #2) 3.76 avg rating β€” 5,687 ratings
65.
Ten Days that Shook the World
Ten Days that Shook the World
by: John Reed
3.94 avg rating β€” 7,549 ratings
66.
Zuleika Dobson
Zuleika Dobson 3.52 avg rating β€” 4,866 ratings
67.
The Gods of Mars (Barsoom #2)
The Gods of Mars (Barsoom #2) 3.88 avg rating β€” 20,199 ratings
68.
Victory
Victory 3.84 avg rating β€” 4,203 ratings
69.
Rinkitink in Oz (Oz, #10)
Rinkitink in Oz (Oz, #10) 3.79 avg rating β€” 6,699 ratings
70.
Kilmeny of the Orchard
Kilmeny of the Orchard 3.66 avg rating β€” 9,302 ratings
71.
Tik-Tok of Oz (Oz, #8)
Tik-Tok of Oz (Oz, #8) 3.78 avg rating β€” 8,563 ratings
72.
Under Western Eyes
Under Western Eyes 3.70 avg rating β€” 3,440 ratings
73.
Psmith in the City (Psmith, #2)
Psmith in the City (Psmith, #2) 4.05 avg rating β€” 4,200 ratings
74.
Eminent Victorians
Eminent Victorians 3.76 avg rating β€” 2,584 ratings
75.
The Story Girl (The Story Girl, #1)
The Story Girl (The Story Girl, #1) 3.98 avg rating β€” 12,246 ratings
76.
At the Earth's Core (Pellucidar #1)
At the Earth's Core (Pellucidar #1) 3.76 avg rating β€” 4,897 ratings
77.
The Book of Wonder
The Book of Wonder 3.93 avg rating β€” 998 ratings
78.
The Waning of the Middle Ages
The Waning of the Middle Ages 4.03 avg rating β€” 4,252 ratings
79.
Night and Day
Night and Day 3.76 avg rating β€” 9,911 ratings
80.
The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists
The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists 4.04 avg rating β€” 10,246 ratings
81.
The Chronicles of Clovis
The Chronicles of Clovis
by: Saki
4.09 avg rating β€” 890 ratings
82.
Niebla
Niebla 4.06 avg rating β€” 22,490 ratings
83.
The Warlord of Mars (Barsoom, #3)
The Warlord of Mars (Barsoom, #3) 3.86 avg rating β€” 15,351 ratings
84.
The Son of Tarzan (Tarzan, #4)
The Son of Tarzan (Tarzan, #4) 3.82 avg rating β€” 5,217 ratings
85.
Heartbreak House
Heartbreak House 3.74 avg rating β€” 2,712 ratings
86.
The Tale of Mr. Tod (World of Beatrix Potter, #18)
The Tale of Mr. Tod (World of Beatrix Potter, #18) 3.87 avg rating β€” 2,201 ratings
87.
Petersburg
Petersburg 3.97 avg rating β€” 5,600 ratings
88.
The Home and the World
The Home and the World 3.83 avg rating β€” 5,868 ratings
89.
Old Mother West Wind (Old Mother West Wind, #1)
Old Mother West Wind (Old Mother West Wind, #1) 4.19 avg rating β€” 1,557 ratings
90.
Lad: A Dog (Lad, #1)
Lad: A Dog (Lad, #1) 4.27 avg rating β€” 9,109 ratings
91.
Jenny
Jenny 3.88 avg rating β€” 1,367 ratings
91.
The Beasts of Tarzan (Tarzan, #3)
The Beasts of Tarzan (Tarzan, #3) 3.79 avg rating β€” 6,400 ratings
93.
Greenmantle (Richard Hannay #2)
Greenmantle (Richard Hannay #2) 3.73 avg rating β€” 5,119 ratings
94.
FantΓ΄mas (FantΓ΄mas, #1)
FantΓ΄mas (FantΓ΄mas, #1) 3.67 avg rating β€” 2,058 ratings
95.
South Sea Tales
South Sea Tales 3.81 avg rating β€” 2,534 ratings
96.
The Night Land
The Night Land 3.48 avg rating β€” 1,835 ratings
97.
The Complete Father Brown Stories
The Complete Father Brown Stories 4.03 avg rating β€” 10,582 ratings
98.
Tarzan and the Jewels of Opar (Tarzan, #5)
Tarzan and the Jewels of Opar (Tarzan, #5) 3.84 avg rating β€” 4,319 ratings
99.
Les caves du Vatican
Les caves du Vatican 3.63 avg rating β€” 3,492 ratings
100.
Tarzan the Untamed (Tarzan, #7)
Tarzan the Untamed (Tarzan, #7) 3.83 avg rating β€” 3,171 ratings