Top Retellings of Classic Tales

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Anjit (9 Lists)



Kafka on the Shore by Haruki MurakamiKokoro by Natsume Sōseki
Best Japanese Books
765 books — 3,239 voters
Lord of the Flies by William GoldingKokoro by Natsume SōsekiA Tree Grows in Brooklyn by Betty SmithThe Yellow Wallpaper and Other Stories by Charlotte Perkins GilmanThe Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath
BOOKS THAT YOU MUST ABSOLUTELY READ!! THE CLASSICS
110 books — 5 voters

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeThe Great Gatsby by F. Scott FitzgeraldThe Bell Jar by Sylvia PlathA Tree Grows in Brooklyn by Betty SmithA Room of One’s Own by Virginia Woolf
The Five Books I Would Require If I Taught an English Literature Class
625 books — 2,755 voters
A Storm of Swords by George R.R. MartinA Dance with Dragons by George R.R. Martin
Best Fantasy Books of the 21st Century
3,028 books — 9,835 voters

The Metamorphosis by Franz Kafka
Best Books of the 20th Century
7,788 books — 49,738 voters
World Without End by Ken FollettAll the Light We Cannot See by Anthony Doerr
Best Historical Fiction
7,261 books — 25,409 voters

A Game of Thrones by George R.R. MartinFight Club by Chuck Palahniuk
Best Twists
8,288 books — 8,874 voters
Manic by Terri CheneyThe Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath
Women and Mental Illness (fiction and nonfiction)
1,135 books — 2,247 voters

The Buddha in the Attic by Julie Otsuka
Immigrant Experience Literature
1,001 books — 1,420 voters