Classics Worth the Hype
- Updated 7 months ago
- 11 Books
Maybe a teacher assigned these books or perhaps you heard it through the grapevine... either way, the books in this list left a lasting impression.
1984
ByGeorge Orwell
1949 • 4,968 Readers • 352 pages • 4.2
Brave New World
ByAldous Huxley
1930 • 2,607 Readers • 332 pages • 3.9
Ella Minnow Pea
ByMark Dunn
2001 • 186 Readers • 170 pages • 4.1
#2 of 4 in Adventures of Tom and Huck
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
ByMark Twain
1876 • 1,098 Readers • 327 pages • 3.6
The Bluest Eye
ByToni Morrison
1970 • 466 Readers • 216 pages • 3.9
The Great Gatsby
ByF. Scott Fitzgerald
1920 • 2,806 Readers • 180 pages • 3.7
The Perks of Being a Wallflower YA edition
ByStephen Chbosky
2013 • 15 Readers • 240 pages • 4.6
The Postman Always Rings Twice
ByJames M. Cain
1934 • 101 Readers • 128 pages • 3.7
The Road
ByCormac McCarthy
2006 • 1,676 Readers • 287 pages • 4
The Scarlet Letter and Other Writings
ByNathaniel Hawthorne
1850 • 647 Readers • 443 pages • 3.2