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Are You Reading Popular Books? - The Classics

There are always books that everyone seems to be reading at that moment. These are the hundred most popular classics currently being read by people on Goodreads (Dec 2021). How many have you read? Are you reading any of them right now?
(For some reason Agatha Christie's 'The adventure of the Christmas Pudding' is in the top 100 twice. Must be *really popular*...)
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Dune (Frank Herbert)
Dune
1
Frank Herbert
Animal Farm (George Orwell)
Animal Farm
2
George Orwell
The Great Gatsby (F. Scott Fitzgerald)
The Great Gatsby
3
F. Scott Fitzgerald
1984 (George Orwell)
1984
4
George Orwell
Of Mice and Men (John Steinbeck)
Of Mice and Men
5
John Steinbeck
To Kill a Mockingbird (Harper Lee)
To Kill a Mockingbird
6
Harper Lee
The Metamorphosis (Franz Kafka)
The Metamorphosis
7
Franz Kafka
Fahrenheit 451 (Ray Bradbury)
Fahrenheit 451
8
Ray Bradbury
Passing (Nella Larsen)
Passing
9
Nella Larsen
The Picture of Dorian Gray (Oscar Wilde)
The Picture of Dorian Gray
10
Oscar Wilde
The Handmaid's Tale (Margaret Atwood)
The Handmaid's Tale
11
Margaret Atwood
The Catcher in the Rye (J.D. Salinger)
The Catcher in the Rye
12
J.D. Salinger
Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde (Robert Louis Stevenson)
Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde
13
Robert Louis Stevenson
Lord of the Flies (William Golding)
Lord of the Flies
14
William Golding
Wuthering Heights (Emily Bronte)
Wuthering Heights
15
Emily Bronte
Jane Eyre (Charlotte Bronte)
Jane Eyre
16
Charlotte Bronte
Brave New World (Aldous Huxley)
Brave New World
17
Aldous Huxley
Hamlet (William Shakespeare)
Hamlet
18
William Shakespeare
Romeo and Juliet (William Shakespeare)
Romeo and Juliet
19
William Shakespeare
The Mysterious Affair at Styles (Agatha Christie)
The Mysterious Affair at Styles
20
Agatha Christie
Tuesdays With Morrie (Mitch Albom)
Tuesdays With Morrie
21
Mitch Albom
We Have Always Lived in the Castle (Shirley Jackson)
We Have Always Lived in the Castle
22
Shirley Jackson
The Best Christmas Pageant Ever (Barbara Robinson)
The Best Christmas Pageant Ever
23
Barbara Robinson
The Diary of a Young Girl (Anne Frank)
The Diary of a Young Girl
24
Anne Frank
The Outsiders (S.E. Hinton)
The Outsiders
25
S.E. Hinton
Flowers for Algernon (Daniel Keyes)
Flowers for Algernon
26
Daniel Keyes
Death on the Nile (Agatha Christie)
Death on the Nile
27
Agatha Christie
Dracula (Bram Stoker)
Dracula
28
Bram Stoker
The Power of the Dog (Thomas Savage)
The Power of the Dog
29
Thomas Savage
The Shining (Stephen King)
The Shining
30
Stephen King
The Five People You Meet in Heaven (Mitch Albom)
The Five People You Meet in Heaven
31
Mitch Albom
Chess Story (Stefan Zweig)
Chess Story
32
Stefan Zweig
Rebecca (Daphne Du Maurier)
Rebecca
33
Daphne Du Maurier
Crime and Punishment (Fyodor Dostoevsky)
Crime and Punishment
34
Fyodor Dostoevsky
Heart of Darkness (Joseph Conrad)
Heart of Darkness
35
Joseph Conrad
Breakfast at Tiffany's (Truman Capote)
Breakfast at Tiffany's
36
Truman Capote
The Time Machine (H.G. Wells)
The Time Machine
37
H.G. Wells
The Return of the King (J.R.R. Tolkien)
The Return of the King
38
J.R.R. Tolkien
Matilda (Roald Dahl)
Matilda
39
Roald Dahl
The Remains of the Day (Kazuo Ishiguro)
The Remains of the Day
40
Kazuo Ishiguro
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