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Cult Classics That Are Also Super Popular - Page 2

Although the term "cult classic" was taken from the world of film, bibliophiles have repurposed it to described books from the fringe that are transgressive, experimental, and countercultural (at least when they're first published, that is).
These are books that often fall on "best cult books" lists, but are also popular and still beloved by the mainstream (at least nowadays, that is).
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Dracula (Bram Stoker)
Dracula
41
Bram Stoker
All Quiet on the Western Front (Erich Maria Remarque)
All Quiet on the Western Front
42
Erich Maria Remarque
The Fountainhead (Ayn Rand)
The Fountainhead
43
Ayn Rand
The Talented Mr. Ripley (Patricia Highsmith)
The Talented Mr. Ripley
44
Patricia Highsmith
Gone Girl (Gillian Flynn)
Gone Girl
45
Gillian Flynn
The Brothers Karamazov (Fyodor Dostoyevsky)
The Brothers Karamazov
46
Fyodor Dostoyevsky
The Unbearable Lightness of Being (Milan Kundera)
The Unbearable Lightness of Being
47
Milan Kundera
And Then There Were None (By Agatha Christie)
And Then There Were None (By Agatha Christie)
48
Breakfast at Tiffany's (Truman Capote)
Breakfast at Tiffany's
49
Truman Capote
The Count of Monte Cristo (Alexandre Dumas)
The Count of Monte Cristo
50
Alexandre Dumas
The Time Machine (H.G. Wells)
The Time Machine
51
H.G. Wells
V for Vendetta (Alan Moore)
V for Vendetta
52
Alan Moore
American Psycho (Bret Easton Ellis)
American Psycho
53
Bret Easton Ellis
Watership Down (Richard Adams)
Watership Down
54
Richard Adams
Cat's Cradle (Kurt Vonnegut)
Cat's Cradle
55
Kurt Vonnegut
A Confederacy of Dunces (John Kennedy Toole)
A Confederacy of Dunces
56
John Kennedy Toole
Snow Crash (Neal Stephenson)
Snow Crash
57
Neal Stephenson
Wuthering Heights (Emily Brontë)
Wuthering Heights
58
Emily Brontë
Robert A. Heinlein: Stranger in a Strange Land
Robert A. Heinlein: Stranger in a Strange Land
59
Where the Wild Things Are (Maurice Sendak)
Where the Wild Things Are
60
Maurice Sendak
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (J.K. Rowling)
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
61
J.K. Rowling
Trainspotting (Irvine Welsh)
Trainspotting
62
Irvine Welsh
Of Mice and Men (John Steinbeck)
Of Mice and Men
63
John Steinbeck
The Trial (Jen Bryant)
The Trial
64
Jen Bryant
Naked Lunch (William S. Burroughs)
Naked Lunch
65
William S. Burroughs
Breakfast of Champions (Kurt Vonnegut)
Breakfast of Champions
66
Kurt Vonnegut
Notes From Underground (Dostoyevsky)
Notes From Underground
67
Dostoyevsky
Valley of the Dolls (Jacqueline Susann)
Valley of the Dolls
68
Jacqueline Susann
Post Office (Charles Bukowski)
Post Office
69
Charles Bukowski
Waiting for Godot (Samuel Beckett)
Waiting for Godot
70
Samuel Beckett
One Hundred Years of Solitude - Gabriel Garcia Marquez
One Hundred Years of Solitude - Gabriel Garcia Marquez
71
It (Stephen King)
It
72
Stephen King
Junky (William S Burroughs)
Junky
73
William S Burroughs
Into the Wild (Jon Krakauer)
Into the Wild
74
Jon Krakauer
Geek Love (Katherine Dunn)
Geek Love
75
Katherine Dunn
Oliver Twist (Charles Dickens)
Oliver Twist
76
Charles Dickens
Quicksand (Nella Larsen)
Quicksand
77
Nella Larsen
The War of the Worlds (H. G. Wells)
The War of the Worlds
78
H. G. Wells
Tropic of Cancer (Henry Miller)
Tropic of Cancer
79
Henry Miller
The Remains of the Day (Kazuo Ishiguro)
The Remains of the Day
80
Kazuo Ishiguro
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