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The Twenty Best Books of Each Decade - Page 6

Taken from Goodreads, these are twenty books with the most voters from each decade between now and 1900.
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The Great Gatsby (F. Scott Fitzgerald)
The Great Gatsby
F. Scott Fitzgerald
202
Winnie-The-Pooh (A. A. Milne)
Winnie-The-Pooh
A. A. Milne
203
All Quiet on the Western Front (Erich Maria Remarque)
All Quiet on the Western Front
Erich Maria Remarque
204
The Sun Also Rises (Ernest Hemingway)
The Sun Also Rises
Ernest Hemingway
205
Siddhartha (Hermann Hesse)
Siddhartha
Hermann Hesse
206
The Sound and the Fury (William Faulkner)
The Sound and the Fury
William Faulkner
207
The Age of Innocence (Edith Wharton)
The Age of Innocence
Edith Wharton
208
The Trial (Franz Kafka)
The Trial
Franz Kafka
209
Mrs. Dalloway (Virginia Woolf)
Mrs. Dalloway
Virginia Woolf
210
To the Lighthouse (Virginia Woolf)
To the Lighthouse
Virginia Woolf
211
A Farewell to Arms (Ernest Hemingway)
A Farewell to Arms
Ernest Hemingway
212
Steppenwolf (Hermann Hesse)
Steppenwolf
Hermann Hesse
213
A Passage to India (E.M. Forster)
A Passage to India
E.M. Forster
214
Ulysses (James Joyce)
Ulysses
James Joyce
215
The Velveteen Rabbit (Margery Williams)
The Velveteen Rabbit
Margery Williams
216
The Murder of Roger Ackroyd (Agatha Christie)
The Murder of Roger Ackroyd
Agatha Christie
217
A Room of One's Own (Virginia Woolf)
A Room of One's Own
Virginia Woolf
218
The Waste Land (T. S. Eliot)
The Waste Land
T. S. Eliot
219
The Mysterious Affair at Styles (Agatha Christie)
The Mysterious Affair at Styles
Agatha Christie
220
Lady Chatterly's Lover (Lawrence, D.H.)
Lady Chatterly's Lover
Lawrence, D.H.
221
The Secret Garden (Frances Hodgson Burnett)
The Secret Garden
Frances Hodgson Burnett
222
The Metamorphosis (Franz Kafka)
The Metamorphosis
Franz Kafka
223
Peter Pan (J. M. Barrie)
Peter Pan
J. M. Barrie
224
Howard's End (E.M. Forster)
Howard's End
E.M. Forster
225
My Antonia (Willa Cather)
My Antonia
Willa Cather
226
Dubliners (James Joyce)
Dubliners
James Joyce
227
Of Human Bondage (W Somerset Maugham)
Of Human Bondage
W Somerset Maugham
228
Ethan Frome (Edith Wharton)
Ethan Frome
Edith Wharton
229
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man (James Joyce)
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
James Joyce
230
Swann's Way (Marcel Proust)
Swann's Way
Marcel Proust
231
Anne of the Island (L.M. Montgomery)
Anne of the Island
L.M. Montgomery
232
The Phantom of the Opera (Gaston Leroux)
The Phantom of the Opera
Gaston Leroux
233
The 39 Steps (John Buchan)
The 39 Steps
John Buchan
234
Daddy-Long-Legs (Jean Webster)
Daddy-Long-Legs
Jean Webster
235
Demian (Hermann Hesse)
Demian
Hermann Hesse
236
Winesburg, Ohio (Sherwood Anderson)
Winesburg, Ohio
Sherwood Anderson
237
The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock (T.S. Eliot)
The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock
T.S. Eliot
238
Sons and Lovers (D. H. Lawrence)
Sons and Lovers
D. H. Lawrence
239
Tarzan of the Apes (Edgar Rice Burroughs)
Tarzan of the Apes
Edgar Rice Burroughs
240
Pollyanna (Eleanor H. Porter)
Pollyanna
Eleanor H. Porter
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