Literary Fiction4.2A Farewell to Arms
Ernest Hemingway · 1929
Challenging · 579 pp.
Literary Fiction
Novels that reward close attention.
Literary Fiction4.2
Literary Fiction3.7Beloved
Toni Morrison · 1987
Moderate · 686 pp.
Literary Fiction3.9East of Eden
John Steinbeck · 1952
Moderate · 380 pp.
Literary Fiction3.9Ethan Frome
Edith Wharton · 1911
Accessible · 436 pp.
Literary Fiction3.9For Whom the Bell Tolls
Ernest Hemingway · 1940
Challenging · 303 pp.
Literary Fiction4.1Life of Pi
Yann Martel · 2001
Moderate · 683 pp.
Literary Fiction4.1Normal People
Sally Rooney · 2018
Accessible · 445 pp.
Literary Fiction3.8One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
Ken Kesey · 1962
Moderate · 491 pp.
Literary Fiction3.8One Hundred Years of Solitude
Gabriel García Márquez · 1967
Accessible · 484 pp.
Literary Fiction4.0Station Eleven
Emily St. John Mandel · 2014
Moderate · 311 pp.
Literary Fiction4.3The Alchemist
Paulo Coelho · 1988
Moderate · 419 pp.
Literary Fiction4.3The Book Thief
Markus Zusak · 2005
Challenging · 300 pp.
Literary Fiction3.9The Catcher in the Rye
J.D. Salinger · 1951
Moderate · 338 pp.
Literary Fiction4.1The Fault in Our Stars
John Green · 2012
Moderate · 284 pp.
Literary Fiction3.7The Great Gatsby
F. Scott Fitzgerald · 1925
Challenging · 504 pp.
Literary Fiction4.2The Kite Runner
Khaled Hosseini · 2003
Challenging · 642 pp.
Literary Fiction4.3The Midnight Library
Matt Haig · 2020
Challenging · 636 pp.
Literary Fiction4.0The Old Man and the Sea
Ernest Hemingway · 1952
Accessible · 661 pp.
Literary Fiction4.2The Remains of the Day
Kazuo Ishiguro · 1989
Moderate · 320 pp.
Literary Fiction4.3The Road
Cormac McCarthy · 2006
Accessible · 391 pp.
Literary Fiction3.7The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo
Taylor Jenkins Reid · 2017
Challenging · 420 pp.
Literary Fiction4.0To Kill a Mockingbird
Harper Lee · 1960
Accessible · 367 pp.
Literary Fiction3.8Where the Crawdads Sing
Delia Owens · 2018
Moderate · 575 pp.