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A Separate Peace A Separate Peace

John Knowles
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The Silmarillion The Silmarillion

J R R Tolkien
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Frankenstein (Masterpiece Library Edition) Frankenstein (Masterpiece...

Mary Wollstonecraft
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Paradise Lost Paradise Lost

John Milton
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Frankenstein: The 1818 Text Frankenstein: The 1818 Text

Mary Shelley, Ulrich Baer (Afterword by)
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Till We Have Faces: A Myth Retold Till We Have Faces: A Myth...

C S Lewis
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Hemingway Boxed Set Hemingway Boxed Set

Ernest Hemingway
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Invisible Man Invisible Man

Ralph Ellison
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The Iliad The Iliad

Homer
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The Call of the Wild The Call of the Wild

Jack London
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The Crucible The Crucible

Arthur Miller
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The Fountainhead The Fountainhead

Ayn Rand
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The Remains of the Day: Winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature The Remains of the Day:...

Kazuo Ishiguro
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The Iliad The Iliad

Homer
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The Color Purple The Color Purple

Alice Walker
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The Hobbit and the Lord of the Rings Boxed Set: The Hobbit / The Fellowship of the Ring / The Two Towers / The Return of the King The Hobbit and the Lord of...

J R R Tolkien
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Cat's Cradle Cat's Cradle

Kurt Vonnegut
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A Prayer for Owen Meany A Prayer for Owen Meany

John Irving
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Brave New World and Brave New World Revisited Brave New World and Brave New...

Aldous Huxley
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The Wonderful Wizard of Oz: Illustrated First Edition The Wonderful Wizard of Oz:...

L Frank Baum, W W Denslow (Illustrator)
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The Princess Bride: S. Morgenstern's Classic Tale of True Love and High Adventure The Princess Bride: S....

William Goldman
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Much Ado about Nothing Much Ado about Nothing

William Shakespeare
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Stranger in a Strange Land Stranger in a Strange Land

Robert A Heinlein
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Jonathan Livingston Seagull: The Complete Edition Jonathan Livingston Seagull:...

Richard Bach
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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

And that's just to name a few.

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Whether you are looking for classic fiction books to enjoy a good read or kids' classics to broaden a growing literary mind, you'll find them on Alibris.