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Classics You Should Try at Least Once

List of appreciated and under appreciated classics that are interesting to read. So many greatest lists have really long books on them that aren't interesting to read. The ones on this list all have a quality that makes reading them fun, adventurous, and memorable.
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And Then There Were None (Agatha Christie)
And Then There Were None
1
Agatha Christie
Anne of Green Gables (L.M. Montgomery)
Anne of Green Gables
2
L.M. Montgomery
Aphrodite in Aulis (George Moore)
Aphrodite in Aulis
3
George Moore
Beauty and the Beast (Gabrielle-Suzanne Barbot De Villeneuve)
Beauty and the Beast
4
Gabrielle-Suzanne Barbot De Villeneuve
The Blue Castle (L.M. Montgomery)
The Blue Castle
5
L.M. Montgomery
Candide (Voltaire)
Candide
6
Voltaire
Carmilla (J. Sheridan Le Fanu)
Carmilla
7
J. Sheridan Le Fanu
The Castle of Otranto (Horace Walpole)
The Castle of Otranto
8
Horace Walpole
A Christmas Carol (Charles Dickens)
A Christmas Carol
9
Charles Dickens
The Chronicles of Prydain (Lloyd Alexander)
The Chronicles of Prydain
10
Lloyd Alexander
Circe (Madeline Miller)
Circe
11
Madeline Miller
City of the Endless Night (Milo Hastings)
City of the Endless Night
12
Milo Hastings
Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde
Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde
13
Dracula (Bram Stoker)
Dracula
14
Bram Stoker
Emma (Jane Austen)
Emma
15
Jane Austen
Fahrenheit 451 (Ray Bradbury)
Fahrenheit 451
16
Ray Bradbury
The Female Quixote (Charlotte Lennox)
The Female Quixote
17
Charlotte Lennox
Great Expectations (Charles Dickens)
Great Expectations
18
Charles Dickens
The Great Gatsby (F. Scott Fitzgerald)
The Great Gatsby
19
F. Scott Fitzgerald
Hamlet (William Shakespeare)
Hamlet
20
William Shakespeare
Howl's Moving Castle (Diana Wynne Jones)
Howl's Moving Castle
21
Diana Wynne Jones
If on a Winter's Night a Traveler (Italo Calvino)
If on a Winter's Night a Traveler
22
Italo Calvino
The Illiad (Homer)
The Illiad
23
Homer
The Importance of Being Earnest (Oscar Wilde)
The Importance of Being Earnest
24
Oscar Wilde
Julius Caesar (William Shakespeare)
Julius Caesar
25
William Shakespeare
King Lear (William Shakespeare)
King Lear
26
William Shakespeare
The Lion the Witch and the Wardrobe (Lewis, C.S.)
The Lion the Witch and the Wardrobe
27
Lewis, C.S.
Lord of the Rings (JRR Tolkien)
Lord of the Rings
28
JRR Tolkien
Lorna Doone (R. D. Blackmore)
Lorna Doone
29
R. D. Blackmore
The Master and the Margarita
The Master and the Margarita
30
The Merchant of Venice (William Shakespeare)
The Merchant of Venice
31
William Shakespeare
A Moveable Feast (Ernest Hemingway)
A Moveable Feast
32
Ernest Hemingway
Much Ado About Nothing (William Shakespeare)
Much Ado About Nothing
33
William Shakespeare
The Murder of Roger Ackroyd (Agatha Christie)
The Murder of Roger Ackroyd
34
Agatha Christie
The Mysterious Stranger
The Mysterious Stranger
35
Nicholas Nickleby (Charles Dickens)
Nicholas Nickleby
36
Charles Dickens
The Oddessy (Homer)
The Oddessy
37
Homer
Othello (William Shakespeare)
Othello
38
William Shakespeare
Personal Recollections of Joan of Arc
Personal Recollections of Joan of Arc
39
The Phantom of the Opera (Gaston Leroux)
The Phantom of the Opera
40
Gaston Leroux
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