20th Century Priority 56 books by Rita

#1 of 14 in Oz

The wonderful wizard of Oz

ByL. Frank Baum,Ella Okstad,+28 more

101 • 42 Readers • 160 pages • 3.8

#1 of 9 in Anne of Green Gables

Anne of Green Gables

ByL.M. Montgomery

1908 • 109 Readers • 346 pages • 4.4

#1 of 2 in Alice's Adventures in Wonderland

The Secret Garden

ByFrances Hodgson Burnett

1865 • 769 Readers • 288 pages • 4

5 Peter Pan

Peter Pan

ByJ.M. Barrie

1911 • 315 Readers • 164 pages • 3.9

The Great Gatsby

ByF. Scott Fitzgerald

1920 • 2,518 Readers • 180 pages • 3.7

Mrs Dalloway

ByVirginia Woolf

1925 • 471 Readers • 282 pages • 3.7

#11 of 46 in Hercule Poirot

Murder on the Orient Express

ByAgatha Christie

1933 • 962 Readers • 288 pages • 4

Their Eyes Were Watching God

ByZora Neale Hurston

1937 • 468 Readers • 260 pages • 4

#10

Of Mice and Men

ByJohn Steinbeck

1869 • 1,683 Readers • 162 pages • 3.8

#11

The Grapes of Wrath

ByJohn Steinbeck

1939 • 969 Readers • 496 pages • 3.7

#12

The Stranger

ByAlbert Camus,Matthew Ward(Translator)

1942 • 1,680 Readers • 134 pages • 3.9

#13

Animal farm

ByGeorge Orwell

1945 • 3,110 Readers • 140 pages • 4.1

#14

The Diary of a Young Girl

ByAnne Frank

1944 • 1,238 Readers • 111 pages • 4

#15

Brave New World

ByAldous Huxley

1930 • 2,337 Readers • 332 pages • 3.9

#16

And Then There Were None

ByAgatha Christie

1939 • 1,501 Readers • 276 pages • 4.2

#17

The Crucible

ByArthur Miller(Contributor),Gerald Weales(Editor)

1971 • 423 Readers • 484 pages • 3.6

#18

A Room of One's Own, and Three Guineas

ByVirginia Woolf

327 Readers • 4

#19

The Old Man and the Sea

ByErnest Hemingway

1952 • 1,171 Readers • 96 pages • 3.7

#20

Charlotte's Web

ByE.B. White

1952 • 715 Readers • 184 pages • 3.9

#21

#1 of 3 in The Lord of the Rings

The Fellowship of the Ring

ByJ.R.R. Tolkien

1954 • 2,530 Readers • 398 pages • 4.4

#22

#2 of 3 in The Lord of the Rings

The Two Towers

ByJ.R.R. Tolkien

1954 • 1,690 Readers • 447 pages • 4.4

#23

Lolita

ByVladimir Nabokov,Giulia Arborio Mella(Translator)

1954 • 1,244 Readers • 395 pages • 3.9

#24

#3 of 3 in The Lord of the Rings

The Return of the King: Being the Third Part of the Lord of the Rings

ByJ.R.R. Tolkien

1954 • 1,058 Readers • 432 pages • 4.6

#25

#1 of 5 in Time Quintet

A Wrinkle in Time

ByMadeleine L'Engle

1962 • 1,121 Readers • 247 pages • 3.8

#26

The Catcher in the Rye

ByJ. D. Salinger

1951 • 2,304 Readers • 288 pages • 3.6

#27

Carrie

ByStephen King

1974 • 789 Readers • 174 pages • 3.7

#28

Critical Insights

Slaughterhouse 5

ByKurt Vonnegut

1968 • 1,852 Readers • 292 pages • 4.1

#29

One Hundred Years of Solitude

ByGabriel García Márquez,Gregory Rabassa(Translator)

1967 • 1,396 Readers • 422 pages • 4.1

#30

#1 of 8 in Dune

Dune

ByFrank Herbert

1965 • 3,722 Readers • 704 pages • 4.3

#31

#1 of 2 in Charlie Bucket

Charlie and The Chocolate Factory

ByRoald Dahl

1964 • 605 Readers • 186 pages • 4

#32

The Bell Jar

BySylvia Plath

1963 • 1,333 Readers • 234 pages • 3.9

#33

#1 of 3 in The Night Trilogy

Night

ByElie Wiesel,Stella Rodway(Translator)

1955 • 720 Readers • 126 pages • 4.3

#34

Giovanni's room

ByJames Baldwin

1956 • 178 Readers • 185 pages • 4.4

#35

The Princess Bride

ByWilliam Goldman

1973 • 1,049 Readers • 465 pages • 4.2

#36

The Witches

ByRoald Dahl

1976 • 329 Readers • 199 pages • 4

#37

#1 of 7 in The Dark Tower

The Gunslinger

ByStephen King

1976 • 1,273 Readers • 238 pages • 3.7

#38

Pet Sematary

ByStephen King

1983 • 792 Readers • 388 pages • 3.9

#39

#1 of 2 in The Handmaid's Tale

The Handmaid's Tale

ByMargaret Atwood

1985 • 2,155 Readers • 324 pages • 4.1

#40

ByStephen King

1980 • 1,085 Readers • 1,168 pages • 4.1

#41

Misery

ByStephen King

1776 • 924 Readers • 324 pages • 4.1

#42

#1 of 2 in Beloved Trilogy

Beloved

ByToni Morrison

1987 • 696 Readers • 362 pages • 3.9

#43

The Alchemist

ByPaulo Coelho

1988 • 1,844 Readers • 181 pages • 3.5

#44

Matilda

ByRoald Dahl

1988 • 650 Readers • 240 pages • 4.3

#45

#1 of 14 in The Wheel of Time

The Eye of the World

ByRobert Jordan

1990 • 1,575 Readers • 708 pages • 4

#46

Good Omens: The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch

ByNeil Gaiman,Terry Pratchett

1990 • 1,666 Readers • 432 pages • 4.2

#47

#1 of 10 in Outlander

Outlander

ByDiana Gabaldon

1991 • 740 Readers • 627 pages • 3.9

#48

The Virgin Suicides

ByJeffrey Eugenides

1993 • 422 Readers • 243 pages • 3.7

#49

#0.5 of 5 in The Witcher

The Last Wish

ByAndrzej Sapkowski

1993 • 1,167 Readers • 352 pages • 4

#50

#1 of 4 in The Giver

The Giver

ByLois Lowry

1993 • 1,504 Readers • 202 pages • 4

#51

The Stand

ByStephen King

1978 • 1,213 Readers • 1,553 pages • 4.1

#52

Kindred

ByOctavia E. Butler

1979 • 738 Readers • 292 pages • 4.3

#53

#1 of 11 in Dollanganger

Flores en el ático

ByV.C. Andrews,Jesús Pardo(Translator)

1979 • 197 Readers • 389 pages • 3.4

#54

#1 of 2 in Earthseed

Parable of the Sower

ByOctavia E. Butler

1993 • 965 Readers • 350 pages • 4.2

#55

'Salem's Lot

ByStephen King

1975 • 789 Readers • 668 pages • 3.8

#56

#1 of 13 in The Vampire Chronicles

Interview with the Vampire: Book One of the Vampire Chronicles

ByAnne Rice

1976 • 756 Readers • 342 pages • 3.8

#57

#1 of 6 in The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy

The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy

ByDouglas Adams

30 • 2,796 Readers • 215 pages • 4.2

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