Classics and prize winners
Explore Canonical, Highly regarded and Established books. Their guides explain the awards, recognition and other evidence behind each standing assessment.
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A Little Princess
Frances Hodgson Burnett
Canonical

Four Past Midnight
Stephen King
Established

Leviathan Wakes
James S. A. Corey
Established

The Island of Dr Moreau
H. G. Wells
Canonical

Steppenwolf
Hermann Hesse
Canonical

Midnight's Children
Salman Rushdie
Canonical

Babel
R. F. Kuang
Highly regarded

The Murders in the Rue Morgue
Edgar Allan Poe
Canonical

The Stepford Wives
Ira Levin
Highly regarded

Children of Time
Adrian Tchaikovsky
Established

Being Mortal
Atul Gawande
Established

Piranesi
Susanna Clarke
Highly regarded

Shōgun
James Clavell
Highly regarded

The Subtle Knife
Philip Pullman
Canonical

Dog Man: Fetch-22
Dav Pilkey
Established

The Nicomachean Ethics
Aristotle
Canonical

Gideon the Ninth
Tamsyn Muir
Established

The Politics
Aristotle
Canonical

Invisible Man
Ralph Ellison
Canonical

Northanger Abbey
Jane Austen
Canonical

This Is How You Lose the Time War
Amal El-Mohtar, Max Gladstone
Highly regarded

Pachinko
Min Jin Lee
Highly regarded

The Interpretation of Dreams
Sigmund Freud
Canonical

Little House in the Big Woods
Laura Ingalls Wilder
Highly regarded

Metamorphoses
Ovid
Canonical

Pinocchio
Carlo Collodi
Canonical

The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian
Sherman Alexie
Highly regarded

The Tunnel
Ernesto Sabato
Highly regarded

Angela's Ashes
Frank McCourt
Canonical

Monster
Walter Dean Myers
Canonical

Nausea
Jean-Paul Sartre
Established

Something Wicked This Way Comes
Ray Bradbury
Highly regarded

The Canterbury Tales
Geoffrey Chaucer
Canonical

Station Eleven
Emily St. John Mandel
Highly regarded

Orlando
Virginia Woolf
Canonical

Crying in H Mart
Michelle Zauner
Established

The Importance of Being Earnest
Oscar Wilde
Canonical

Ficciones
Jorge Luis Borges
Canonical

The Demon-Haunted World
Carl Sagan, Ann Druyan
Established

The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress
Robert A. Heinlein
Highly regarded

Into Thin Air
Jon Krakauer
Canonical

Leaves of Grass
Walt Whitman
Canonical

The Complete Persepolis
Marjane Satrapi
Established

Bhagavad Gita
Vyasa
Canonical

Uncle Tom's Cabin
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Canonical

Faust: Part 1
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Canonical

Lisey's Story
Stephen King
Established

Solaris
Stanisław Lem
Canonical