1384 titles · curated
All-time Classics
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Harrison Bergeron
Kurt Vonnegut
Harrison Bergeron
Kurt Vonnegut
4.0·0·0p
The Overcoat
Nikolai Gogol
The Overcoat
Nikolai Gogol
4.1·1842·35p
Madness and Civilization: A History of Insanity in the Age of Reason
Michel Foucault
Madness and Civilization: A History of Insanity in the Age of Reason
Michel Foucault
4.1·1961·310p
300
Frank Miller
300
Frank Miller
4.0·1999·88p
The Executioner's Song
Norman Mailer
The Executioner's Song
Norman Mailer
4.0·1979·1103p
The Man Without Qualities
Robert Musil
The Man Without Qualities
Robert Musil
4.2·1930·1774p
A Study in Emerald
Neil Gaiman
A Study in Emerald
Neil Gaiman
3.9·2003·0p
The Island of Doctor Moreau
H. G. Wells
The Island of Doctor Moreau
H. G. Wells
3.6·1896·176p
Cain's Jawbone
E. Powys Mathers
Cain's Jawbone
E. Powys Mathers
3.8·1934·100p
Go the Fuck to Sleep
Adam Mansbach
Go the Fuck to Sleep
Adam Mansbach
4.3·2011·64p
The Gospel According to Jesus Christ
José Saramago
The Gospel According to Jesus Christ
José Saramago
4.3·1991·341p
The Great God Pan
Arthur Machen
The Great God Pan
Arthur Machen
3.6·1890·242p
Season of Migration to the North
Tayeb Salih
Season of Migration to the North
Tayeb Salih
3.7·1966·180p
The Monster at the End of This Book
Jon Stone
The Monster at the End of This Book
Jon Stone
4.5·1971·24p
Lunar Park
Bret Easton Ellis
Lunar Park
Bret Easton Ellis
3.6·2005·416p
The Good Soldier
Ford Madox Ford
The Good Soldier
Ford Madox Ford
3.7·1915·372p
Lord Brocktree
Brian Jacques
Lord Brocktree
Brian Jacques
4.0·2000·370p
Written On The Body
Jeanette Winterson
Written On The Body
Jeanette Winterson
4.1·1992·190p
Brighton Rock
Graham Greene
Brighton Rock
Graham Greene
3.7·1938·352p
Bone, Vol. 1: Out from Boneville
Jeff Smith
Bone, Vol. 1: Out from Boneville
Jeff Smith
4.2·1991·144p
Vagabond, Vol. 1
Takehiko Inoue
Vagabond, Vol. 1
Takehiko Inoue
4.5·1999·248p
El Medico
Noah Gordon
El Medico
Noah Gordon
4.4·1986·702p
M Train
Patti Smith
M Train
Patti Smith
4.0·2015·253p
The Passion
Jeanette Winterson
The Passion
Jeanette Winterson
4.1·1987·178p
QED: The Strange Theory of Light and Matter
Richard P. Feynman
QED: The Strange Theory of Light and Matter
Richard P. Feynman
4.3·1985·192p
Imagined Communities: Reflections On The Origin And Spread Of Nationalism
Benedict Anderson
Imagined Communities: Reflections On The Origin And Spread Of Nationalism
Benedict Anderson
4.1·12·160p
The Chosen
Chaim Potok
The Chosen
Chaim Potok
4.1·1966·304p
Filth
Irvine Welsh
Filth
Irvine Welsh
3.8·1998·416p
The Liars' Club
Mary Karr
The Liars' Club
Mary Karr
3.9·2023·0p
The Power Of One
Bryce Courtenay
The Power Of One
Bryce Courtenay
4.4·1989·442p
Bone: The Complete Edition
Jeff Smith
Bone: The Complete Edition
Jeff Smith
4.5·1991·1360p
Angels in America
Tony Kushner
Angels in America
Tony Kushner
4.3·1991·18p
The Passion According to G.H.
Clarice Lispector
The Passion According to G.H.
Clarice Lispector
4.1·1964·182p
Art and Fear: Observations on the Perils (and Rewards) of Artmaking
David Bayles
Art and Fear: Observations on the Perils (and Rewards) of Artmaking
David Bayles
3.8·2001·122p
Autobiography of a Yogi
Paramahansa Yogananda
Autobiography of a Yogi
Paramahansa Yogananda
4.2·1946·580p
House at Pooh Corner
A. A. Milne
House at Pooh Corner
A. A. Milne
4.4·1923·192p
Cold Comfort Farm
Stella Gibbons
Cold Comfort Farm
Stella Gibbons
3.9·1932·256p
Shakespeare: The World as Stage
Bill Bryson
Shakespeare: The World as Stage
Bill Bryson
3.8·2007·212p
Bastard Out of Carolina
Dorothy Allison
Bastard Out of Carolina
Dorothy Allison
4.4·1992·320p
Petals on the Wind
V.C. Andrews
Petals on the Wind
V.C. Andrews
3.4·1915·452p
