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The Complete Tales & Poems of Edgar Allan Poe The Complete Tales & Poems of...

Edgar Allan Poe
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Dracula Dracula

Bram Stoker
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Crime and Punishment Crime and Punishment

Fyodor Dostoyevsky, David McDuff (Translator)
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The Bell Jar The Bell Jar

Sylvia Plath
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The Iliad The Iliad

Homer, E. V. Rieu (Translator)
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Slaughterhouse-Five: A Novel; 50th Anniversary Edition Slaughterhouse-Five: A Novel;...

Kurt Vonnegut, Kevin Powers (Foreword by)
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The Second Great Dune Trilogy: God Emperor of Dune, Heretics of Dune, Chapter House Dune The Second Great Dune Trilogy...

Frank Herbert
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Dune Messiah: The inspiration for the blockbuster film Dune Messiah: The inspiration...

Frank Herbert
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The Paris Apartment The Paris Apartment

Lucy Foley
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H. P. Lovecraft Tales of Horror H. P. Lovecraft Tales of...

H P Lovecraft
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Anna Karenina Anna Karenina

Leo Tolstoy, Rosamund Bartlett (Translator)
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Frankenstein (Deluxe Hardbound Edition) Frankenstein (Deluxe...

Mary Shelley
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Le Morte d'Arthur: King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table Le Morte d'Arthur: King...

Sir Thomas Malory, Stephanie Lynn Budin, PhD (Introduction by)
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The Great Gatsby (Masterpiece Library Edition) The Great Gatsby (Masterpiece...

F Scott Fitzgerald
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Pride and Prejudice Pride and Prejudice

Jane Austen
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The Complete Novels of Jane Austen The Complete Novels of Jane...

Jane Austen, Ken Mondschein (Introduction by)
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The Little Mermaid and Other Fairy Tales (MinaLima Edition): (Illustrated with Interactive Elements) The Little Mermaid and Other...

Hans Christian Andersen
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Jane Eyre Jane Eyre

Charlotte Bronte
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Dangerous Visions Dangerous Visions

Harlan Ellison (Contributions by), J G Ballard (Contributions by)
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The History of Middle-Earth Box Set #1: The Silmarillion / Unfinished Tales / Book of Lost Tales, Part One / Book of Lost Tales, Part Two The History of Middle-Earth...

Christopher Tolkien, J R R Tolkien
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The Perks of Being a Wallflower The Perks of Being a...

Stephen Chbosky
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Pride and Prejudice: The Complete Novel, with Nineteen Letters from the Characters' Correspondence, Written and Folded by Hand Pride and Prejudice: The...

Jane Austen, Barbara Heller
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Iliad & Odyssey Iliad & Odyssey

Homer, Stephanie Lynn Budin, PhD (Introduction by)
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Moby-Dick Moby-Dick

Herman Melville, Nigel Cliff (Introduction by)
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To become a "classic," a book usually needs to meet some key criteria. First and foremost, it must be well-known and revered for its literary genius or impact on culture. Classic books were written many years ago but still hold a place of importance in the academic world. A book that's considered a classic will be read and appreciated by generation after generation. Classic books in fiction can span a variety of genres, from sci-fi novels to horror.

Hundreds of classic fiction book titles remain popular among readers and continue to educate, entertain and delight for decades and even centuries.

Some of the most popular classic fiction books of all time are:

  • The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald, published in 1925
  • Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen, published in 1813
  • Little Women by Louisa May Alcott, published in 1868
  • To Kill A Mockingbird by Harper Lee, published in 1960
  • The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger, published in 1951

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Yes! Some classic fiction books enjoyed by all ages include:

  • The Great Adventures of Sherlock Holmes by Arthur Conan Doyle
  • A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'Engle
  • Charlotte's Web by E.B. White
  • Black Beauty by Anna Sewell
  • Heidi by Johanna Spyri
  • Little Women by Louisa May Alcott
  • The Sword In The Stone by T.H. White
  • Peter Pan by J.M Barrie

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