Whether you're diving into classic literature for the first time or looking to rediscover timeless stories, this list has you covered. From haunting gothic tales and sharp social critiques to epic adventures and revolutionary ideas, these 29 books ha...
A surreal and unsettling dive into bureaucracy and guilt—Kafka’s nightmare world feels oddly familiar.
The Trial a book by Franz Kafka
A psychological masterpiece about guilt, morality, and redemption in 19th-century Russia.
Crime and Punishment a book by Fyodor Dostoevsky ...
The original vampire novel—full of eerie suspense, gothic atmosphere, and classic horror.
Dracula (Barnes & Noble Collectible Editions) by Bram Stoker, Paperback
A witty, romantic look at love and social class—Elizabeth Bennet is the ultimate classic heroine.
Pride and Prejudice (Barnes & Noble Collectible Editions) by Jane Austen ...
A chilling dystopian warning about surveillance, propaganda, and lost freedoms that still hits hard today.
1984 by George Orwell, Paperback
Glamour, greed, and heartbreak in the roaring 20s—Gatsby’s dream is dazzling and tragic.
The Great Gatsby
Not just a monster story—this is a deep dive into ambition, science, and playing God.
Frankenstein (Barnes & Noble Collectible Editions) by Mary Shelley ...
Dark, emotional, and intense—Heathcliff and Catherine’s love story is haunting.
Epic adventures, monsters, and gods—Odysseus’s long journey home is the original hero’s tale.
The Odyssey (Barnes & Noble Collectible Editions)|Paperback
Heartwarming and inspiring—follow the March sisters as they grow up and chase dreams.
Little Women
A powerful story of love, betrayal, and society’s double standards—tragic yet beautiful.
Anna Karenina a book by Leo Tolstoy and Rosamund Bartlett
A darkly glamorous story about beauty, temptation, and a man whose portrait ages while he stays young—Wilde’s only novel is sharp, eerie, and unforgettable.
The Picture of Dorian Gray (Signature Classics) by Oscar Wilde, Paperback
A wild adventure about obsession, the sea, and the ultimate whale hunt—challenging but rewarding.
Moby Dick a book by Herman Melville
Philosophy, faith, and family collide in this deep and dramatic Russian novel.
The Brothers Karamazov a book by Fyodor Dostoevsky ...
Books are banned and burned—but one man dares to remember. A must-read for any book lover.
Fahrenheit 451 a book by Ray Bradbury
A thrilling revenge story full of twists, disguises, and justice served cold.
The Count of Monte Cristo a book by Alexandre Dumas ...
Epic in scope and emotion—redemption, revolution, and love in post-Napoleonic France.
Les Misérables - Victor Hugo
Funny, heartfelt, and clever—the original tale of a dreamer fighting windmills.
Don Quixote a book by Miguel de Cervantes and Edith Grossman
Tackles racism, justice, and childhood in the American South through unforgettable storytelling.
To Kill a Mockingbird a book by Harper Lee
A gothic tale of love, mystery, and one woman’s fight for independence in a harsh world.
Jane Eyre a book by Andrea Gouveia and Charlotte Bronte
