Great American Novels

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Great American Novel
4
Moby Dick
de Herman Melville
35,526 membres
541 ressenyes
3.8
16 Members
eromsted, enrique_molinero, kiwiflowa, roby72, sjmccreary, amanda4242, sturlington, thecoroner, ro155, alex68, JqnOC, Bretzky1, kara.shamy, Brando26, FranzK72, ManWithAnAgenda,magnumpigg
6
Les aventures de Tom Sawyer
de Mark Twain
32,822 membres
323 ressenyes
3.9
15 Members
enrique_molinero, sjmccreary, amanda4242, souloftherose, thecoroner, ro155, LisaMaria_C, Bluewolf0411, Bretzky1, cej1027, ahef1963, griffinas, FlorianKarpfinger, dulcimerplayer, ManWithAnAgenda,merrystar ,sturlington
Explicacions
sturlington : I would place Huck Finn over this one.
8
El soroll i la fúria
de William Faulkner
17,273 membres
225 ressenyes
4
12 Members
eromsted, lahochstetler, roby72, amanda4242, auntSteelbreaker, thecoroner, alex68, jeffza, kara.shamy, FlorianKarpfinger, Brando26, FranzK72,ahef1963
9
Homes i ratolins
de John Steinbeck
38,987 membres
659 ressenyes
3.9
11 Members
kageeh, enrique_molinero, sjmccreary, birder4106, ncgraham, thecoroner, Bluewolf0411, JqnOC, ahef1963, griffinas, Brando26,amanda4242 ,sturlington
Explicacions
sturlington : East of Eden instead
10
L'edat de la innocència
de Edith Wharton
13,906 membres
300 ressenyes
4
12 Members
worcester, roby72, amanda4242, merrystar, sturlington, souloftherose, thecoroner, LisaMaria_C, Dilara86, alex68, kara.shamy, FranzK72,Bretzky1
11
Fahrenheit 451
de Ray Bradbury
53,809 membres
994 ressenyes
4
11 Members
amanda4242, merrystar, sturlington, ncgraham, barbharper, souloftherose, thecoroner, Bretzky1, cej1027, ahef1963, Brando26
12
Beloved
de Toni Morrison
22,800 membres
405 ressenyes
3.9
12 Members
eromsted, lahochstetler, kiwiflowa, sturlington, thecoroner, LisaMaria_C, Dilara86, ahef1963, griffinas, Brando26, FranzK72, ManWithAnAgenda
13
Ethan Frome
de Edith Wharton
9,491 membres
214 ressenyes
½ 3.6
12 Members
kageeh, lahochstetler, roby72, amanda4242, souloftherose, thecoroner, Dilara86, alex68, Bretzky1, ahef1963, kara.shamy, FranzK72
14
Middlesex
de Jeffrey Eugenides
27,123 membres
630 ressenyes
4.1
10 Members
kiwiflowa, roby72, sturlington, thecoroner, magnumpigg, LisaMaria_C, alex68, ahef1963, kara.shamy, FranzK72,amanda4242
15
La gran dormida
de Raymond Chandler
10,270 membres
284 ressenyes
4
10 Members
roby72, sturlington, souloftherose, thecoroner, alex68, Bretzky1, ahef1963, Brando26, hotblack43, ManWithAnAgenda
16
Invisible Man
de Ralph Ellison
16,357 membres
212 ressenyes
4
10 Members
lahochstetler, kiwiflowa, aulsmith, thecoroner, LisaMaria_C, alex68, Bretzky1, kara.shamy, Brando26, FranzK72,merrystar
17
Gone with the Wind
de Margaret Mitchell
23,424 membres
441 ressenyes
½ 4.3
10 Members
kageeh, sjmccreary, amanda4242, merrystar, Amalie_Nymphenburg, thecoroner, LisaMaria_C, JGKC, griffinas, FlorianKarpfinger,eromsted ,aulsmith ,magnumpigg
18
La cabana de l'oncle Tom
de Harriet Beecher Stowe
16,981 membres
190 ressenyes
3.8
9 Members
lahochstetler, kiwiflowa, sjmccreary, birder4106, sturlington, thecoroner, LisaMaria_C, Bretzky1, griffinas
19
Un adéu a les armes
de Ernest Hemingway
22,376 membres
243 ressenyes
½ 3.7
10 Members
eromsted, kiwiflowa, amanda4242, Amalie_Nymphenburg, birder4106, thecoroner, alex68, Bluewolf0411, ahef1963, Brando26,LisaMaria_C
20
Foc pàl·lid
de Vladimir Nabokov
7,928 membres
139 ressenyes
4.2
7 Members
eromsted, roby72, thecoroner, Dilara86, alex68, FlorianKarpfinger, Brando26
21
The Color Purple
de Alice Walker
19,694 membres
334 ressenyes
4.1
9 Members
eromsted, lahochstetler, sturlington, souloftherose, thecoroner, Dilara86, ahef1963, griffinas, kara.shamy
22
En el camino
de Jack Kerouac
27,928 membres
385 ressenyes
½ 3.6
10 Members
kiwiflowa, aulsmith, roby72, thecoroner, Bretzky1, jeffza, griffinas, Brando26, hotblack43, FranzK72,sturlington ,ahef1963
Explicacions
ahef1963 : Tried to read it but the sexism was so pronounced that I stopped, repelled.
23
El vell i la mar
de Ernest Hemingway
30,692 membres
505 ressenyes
3.8
9 Members
kageeh, kiwiflowa, roby72, birder4106, sturlington, thecoroner, ro155, ahef1963, Brando26,amanda4242 ,ncgraham
24
Little Women
de Louisa May Alcott
26,396 membres
398 ressenyes
4
9 Members
kageeh, merrystar, sturlington, barbharper, souloftherose, thecoroner, LisaMaria_C, Bretzky1, ahef1963,amanda4242 ,Bluewolf0411
25
Escorxador-5
de Kurt Vonnegut
43,970 membres
704 ressenyes
4.1
8 Members
eromsted, amanda4242, sturlington, thecoroner, ro155, Dilara86, Bluewolf0411, ahef1963,Bretzky1
26
East of Eden
de John Steinbeck
23,360 membres
423 ressenyes
½ 4.4
8 Members
eromsted, kiwiflowa, birder4106, sturlington, ncgraham, thecoroner, alex68, FranzK72,amanda4242
27
Catch-22
de Joseph Heller
39,996 membres
525 ressenyes
4.1
8 Members
aulsmith, roby72, sjmccreary, Amalie_Nymphenburg, sturlington, thecoroner, Bretzky1, Brando26,magnumpigg ,Bluewolf0411
28
Absalom, Absalom!
de William Faulkner
7,649 membres
106 ressenyes
4.1
7 Members
kiwiflowa, roby72, sturlington, thecoroner, alex68, Brando26, FranzK72,LisaMaria_C
29
The Red Badge of Courage
de Stephen Crane
11,142 membres
128 ressenyes
½ 3.4
7 Members
aulsmith, roby72, sjmccreary, thecoroner, alex68, Bretzky1, FranzK72
30
Winesburg, Ohio
de Sherwood Anderson
5,925 membres
120 ressenyes
3.8
7 Members
roby72, merrystar, Dilara86, alex68, Bretzky1, FranzK72, ManWithAnAgenda
31
The Adventures of Augie March
de Saul Bellow
3,846 membres
73 ressenyes
3.8
7 Members
eromsted, roby72, barbharper, thecoroner, alex68, Brando26, FranzK72
32
Els Nus i els morts
de Norman Mailer
4,137 membres
46 ressenyes
3.9
7 Members
eromsted, roby72, thecoroner, alex68, jeffza, FlorianKarpfinger, Brando26,Bluewolf0411
33
Gilead
de Marilynne Robinson
10,813 membres
363 ressenyes
3.9
6 Members
ncgraham, barbharper, souloftherose, ahef1963, kara.shamy, Brando26,sturlington
34
Gravity's Rainbow
de Thomas Pynchon
10,738 membres
142 ressenyes
4.1
7 Members
eromsted, kiwiflowa, roby72, thecoroner, alex68, Brando26, FranzK72
35
V.
de Thomas Pynchon
5,188 membres
36 ressenyes
4
5 Members
eromsted, roby72, thecoroner, alex68, FlorianKarpfinger
36
The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay
de Michael Chabon
18,770 membres
412 ressenyes
4.2
7 Members
kiwiflowa, aulsmith, sturlington, LisaMaria_C, ahef1963, kara.shamy, Brando26,kageeh ,Bluewolf0411
37
Les correccions
de Jonathan Franzen
16,575 membres
340 ressenyes
3.8
8 Members
roby72, sturlington, thecoroner, alex68, griffinas, Brando26, FranzK72, ManWithAnAgenda,kageeh ,LisaMaria_C
38
El Darrer dels mohicans
de James Fenimore Cooper
13,197 membres
125 ressenyes
½ 3.5
7 Members
eromsted, roby72, sjmccreary, souloftherose, alex68, Bretzky1, FranzK72,cej1027
39
Altres veus, altres àmbits
de Truman Capote
2,547 membres
48 ressenyes
3.8
5 Members
roby72, sturlington, barbharper, alex68, ManWithAnAgenda
40
Kindred
de Octavia E. Butler
8,369 membres
351 ressenyes
4.2
5 Members
kiwiflowa, sturlington, barbharper, Dilara86, ManWithAnAgenda
41
Naked Lunch: The Restored Text
de William S. Burroughs
4,278 membres
57 ressenyes
½ 3.6
6 Members
eromsted, roby72, barbharper, thecoroner, griffinas, Brando26
42
Mentre em moria
de William Faulkner
14,757 membres
215 ressenyes
3.9
6 Members
eromsted, amanda4242, auntSteelbreaker, barbharper, alex68, Brando26,ncgraham
43
El llegat de Humboldt
de Saul Bellow
2,988 membres
39 ressenyes
3.8
6 Members
eromsted, roby72, barbharper, thecoroner, alex68, FranzK72
44
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
de Ken Kesey
24,182 membres
298 ressenyes
4.1
5 Members
eromsted, kageeh, kiwiflowa, sturlington, ahef1963
45
Prínceps de Maine, reis de Nova Anglaterra
de John Irving
11,729 membres
157 ressenyes
4.1
5 Members
kageeh, amanda4242, birder4106, barbharper, magnumpigg,sturlington
46
El món segons Garp
de John Irving
15,284 membres
195 ressenyes
4.1
5 Members
amanda4242, birder4106, sturlington, ahef1963, griffinas
47
La Foguera de les vanitats
de Tom Wolfe
8,935 membres
132 ressenyes
3.8
5 Members
sturlington, barbharper, Bluewolf0411, FlorianKarpfinger, hotblack43,merrystar
48
Llum d'Agost
de William Faulkner
9,220 membres
105 ressenyes
4
6 Members
eromsted, kiwiflowa, barbharper, ro155, alex68, Brando26,LisaMaria_C ,ahef1963
49
Submón
de Don DeLillo
7,952 membres
85 ressenyes
3.9
6 Members
kiwiflowa, roby72, thecoroner, alex68, Brando26, FranzK72,LisaMaria_C
50
Les hores
de Michael Cunningham
12,696 membres
232 ressenyes
3.9
5 Members
sturlington, barbharper, souloftherose, ahef1963, kara.shamy
51
Revolutionary road
de Richard Yates
6,786 membres
246 ressenyes
4
5 Members
kiwiflowa, sturlington, ahef1963, jeffza, Brando26
52
El Sol també s'aixeca
de Ernest Hemingway
22,933 membres
336 ressenyes
3.8
5 Members
amanda4242, birder4106, Bluewolf0411, ahef1963, Brando26,sturlington
53
Lonesome Dove
de Larry McMurtry
8,319 membres
239 ressenyes
½ 4.6
4 Members
kiwiflowa, sjmccreary, sturlington, LisaMaria_C
54
J R
de William Gaddis
1,374 membres
19 ressenyes
4.2
4 Members
roby72, barbharper, alex68, FranzK72
55
Pastoral americana
de Philip Roth
8,062 membres
180 ressenyes
3.9
5 Members
kiwiflowa, roby72, thecoroner, alex68, FranzK72
56
La Crida del bosc
de Jack London
20,107 membres
321 ressenyes
3.8
7 Members
enrique_molinero, sjmccreary, barbharper, LisaMaria_C, Bretzky1, griffinas, ManWithAnAgenda,amanda4242 ,ncgraham ,ahef1963
57
Tots aquells cavalls
de Cormac McCarthy
10,754 membres
253 ressenyes
4
5 Members
kiwiflowa, birder4106, sturlington, FlorianKarpfinger, Brando26,LisaMaria_C
58
Go Tell It on the Mountain
de James Baldwin
5,748 membres
112 ressenyes
3.9
4 Members
eromsted, aulsmith, amanda4242, alex68
59
Washington Square
de Henry James
4,397 membres
88 ressenyes
½ 3.7
5 Members
kiwiflowa, roby72, thecoroner, LisaMaria_C, alex68,magnumpigg
60
A Prayer for Owen Meany
de John Irving
18,093 membres
327 ressenyes
4.2
4 Members
birder4106, barbharper, magnumpigg, griffinas,amanda4242
61
Sempre hem viscut al castell
de Shirley Jackson
8,117 membres
423 ressenyes
4.1
5 Members
lahochstetler, amanda4242, sturlington, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda,merrystar
62
Angle of Repose
de Wallace Stegner
5,455 membres
182 ressenyes
½ 4.3
4 Members
kiwiflowa, sturlington, barbharper, ahef1963
63
The Recognitions
de William Gaddis
2,212 membres
36 ressenyes
½ 4.3
4 Members
roby72, barbharper, alex68, FranzK72
64
Per qui toquen les campanes
de Ernest Hemingway
18,943 membres
185 ressenyes
3.9
5 Members
barbharper, Bluewolf0411, Bretzky1, ahef1963, Brando26,amanda4242
65
A Thousand Acres
de Jane Smiley
6,161 membres
136 ressenyes
½ 3.7
5 Members
sturlington, ahef1963, griffinas, kara.shamy, ManWithAnAgenda,Bretzky1
66
White Noise
de Don DeLillo
10,991 membres
173 ressenyes
3.8
6 Members
kiwiflowa, roby72, thecoroner, alex68, Brando26, FranzK72,LisaMaria_C ,ahef1963
Explicacions
ahef1963 : Found it so very pretentious.
67
My Ántonia
de Willa Cather
13,591 membres
286 ressenyes
3.9
3 Members
sjmccreary, merrystar, souloftherose
68
Their Eyes Were Watching God
de Zora Neale Hurston
19,081 membres
345 ressenyes
4
4 Members
eromsted, sturlington, ahef1963, kara.shamy,amanda4242
69
All the King's Men
de Robert Penn Warren
7,307 membres
129 ressenyes
4.1
2 Members
kiwiflowa, Bluewolf0411
70
Main Street
de Sinclair Lewis
4,103 membres
75 ressenyes
½ 3.7
3 Members
kiwiflowa, barbharper, Bretzky1
71
Song of Solomon
de Toni Morrison
10,815 membres
124 ressenyes
4
3 Members
eromsted, barbharper, Brando26
72
Elmer Gantry
de Sinclair Lewis
1,536 membres
44 ressenyes
4
3 Members
aulsmith, barbharper, Bretzky1
73
Meridià de sang
de Cormac McCarthy
11,554 membres
272 ressenyes
4.2
5 Members
kiwiflowa, sturlington, ro155, kara.shamy, Brando26,LisaMaria_C ,Bluewolf0411
74
Tendra és la nit
de F. Scott Fitzgerald
12,903 membres
184 ressenyes
½ 3.7
4 Members
roby72, alex68, ahef1963, FranzK72,sturlington
75
El cor és un caçador solitari
de Carson McCullers
10,706 membres
243 ressenyes
4
5 Members
sturlington, Dilara86, alex68, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda,aulsmith ,Bretzky1
76
The Power of the Dog
de Don Winslow
1,664 membres
85 ressenyes
4.2
2 Members
barbharper, magnumpigg
77
The Blood Oranges
de John Hawkes
318 membres
7 ressenyes
½ 3.7
2 Members
eromsted, barbharper
78
Babbitt
de Sinclair Lewis
5,052 membres
96 ressenyes
½ 3.7
3 Members
lahochstetler, kiwiflowa, Bretzky1
79
Infinite Jest
de David Foster Wallace
13,156 membres
243 ressenyes
4.2
3 Members
roby72, FlorianKarpfinger, Brando26
80
A Separate Peace
de John Knowles
12,772 membres
190 ressenyes
½ 3.6
5 Members
kageeh, kiwiflowa, barbharper, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda,enrique_molinero ,aulsmith
Explicacions
aulsmith : I always found this too contrived.
81
Ragtime
de E. L. Doctorow
6,238 membres
123 ressenyes
3.9
3 Members
eromsted, alex68, FlorianKarpfinger
82
The Accidental Tourist
de Anne Tyler
5,390 membres
98 ressenyes
3.8
3 Members
sturlington, barbharper, Bretzky1
83
Atrapa el dia (Seize the day).
de Saul Bellow
2,584 membres
41 ressenyes
½ 3.5
3 Members
barbharper, Bretzky1, Brando26
84
Giovanni's Room
de James Baldwin
5,513 membres
126 ressenyes
4.2
3 Members
eromsted, amanda4242, barbharper,aulsmith
Explicacions
aulsmith : Set in France and really much more about ex-pats than the average American
85
Banjo: A Story without a Plot
de Claude McKay
154 membres
½ 4.3
2 Members
eromsted, barbharper
86
La perla
de John Steinbeck
13,144 membres
204 ressenyes
½ 3.5
3 Members
barbharper, cej1027, griffinas,amanda4242
87
The Ugly American
de William J. Lederer
1,291 membres
26 ressenyes
½ 3.7
2 Members
barbharper, Bretzky1
88
Mrs. Bridge
de Evan S. Connell
1,069 membres
36 ressenyes
4.1
2 Members
sjmccreary, souloftherose
89
The Turn of the Screw
de Henry James
8,086 membres
247 ressenyes
½ 3.4
6 Members
roby72, ncgraham, thecoroner, Dilara86, Bretzky1, kara.shamy,aulsmith ,amanda4242 ,sturlington ,ManWithAnAgenda
Explicacions
sturlington : This is an English style ghost story; doesn't seem that American to me.
90
A Canticle for Leibowitz
de Walter M. Miller Jr.
11,731 membres
306 ressenyes
3.9
4 Members
barbharper, Bluewolf0411, ahef1963, Brando26,aulsmith ,sturlington
Explicacions
aulsmith : Too episodic to be a "great novel".
91
Lolita
de Vladimir Nabokov
31,685 membres
559 ressenyes
4.1
6 Members
roby72, amanda4242, thecoroner, alex68, Bretzky1, kara.shamy,aulsmith ,sturlington ,JGKC ,Bluewolf0411 ,cej1027
92
El Paral·lel 42
de John Dos Passos
1,632 membres
23 ressenyes
3.8
2 Members
roby72, alex68
93
The Stand: The Complete and Uncut Edition
de Stephen King
19,796 membres
366 ressenyes
½ 4.3
4 Members
sturlington, ahef1963, kara.shamy, ManWithAnAgenda,LisaMaria_C ,JGKC
94
Red Storm Rising
de Tom Clancy
6,575 membres
59 ressenyes
3.9
Member
Bretzky1
95
The Prophets
de Robert Jones Jr.
821 membres
26 ressenyes
4.2
Member
ManWithAnAgenda
96
American Psycho (Catalan Edition)
de Bret Easton Ellis
13,859 membres
289 ressenyes
½ 3.7
3 Members
kiwiflowa, amanda4242, ManWithAnAgenda,sturlington ,magnumpigg
Explicacions
sturlington : Hated this book
97
On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous
de Ocean Vuong
3,759 membres
129 ressenyes
3.9
Member
ManWithAnAgenda
98
Arrowsmith
de Sinclair Lewis
2,083 membres
32 ressenyes
3.8
Member
Bretzky1
99
The Country of the Pointed Firs
de Sarah Orne Jewett
935 membres
23 ressenyes
3.8
Member
ManWithAnAgenda
100
The Grandmothers: A Family Portrait
de Glenway Wescott
76 membres
1 ressenya
½ 3.5
Member
ManWithAnAgenda