Listly by Mardenisyah Putri
Discover the top 10 books of all time that have captivated readers across generations. From Orwell's "1984" to Dostoevsky's "Crime and Punishment," this list showcases literary gems that have left an indelible mark. Each book is accompanied by a brief description, providing insight into its themes, style, and impact. Join us on a journey through time and literature!
"1984" by George Orwell
Orwell's dystopian masterpiece explores a totalitarian future where individuality and freedom are suppressed.
"To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee: This Pulitzer Prize-winning novel tells a powerful story of racial injustice and the loss of innocence in the American South. Wartalova.com
"Pride and Prejudice" by Jane Austen: Austen's timeless tale follows the spirited Elizabeth Bennet as she navigates love, societal expectations, and personal growth. Wartalova.com
"The Great Gatsby" by F. Scott Fitzgerald: Set in the Roaring Twenties, this classic delves into the dark side of the American Dream through the eyes of Jay Gatsby. Wartalova
"Moby-Dick" by Herman Melville: Embark on an epic adventure with Captain Ahab in this symbolic tale of obsession, revenge, and the power of nature. wartalova.com
"War and Peace" by Leo Tolstoy: Tolstoy's masterpiece explores the lives of Russian aristocrats during the Napoleonic era, intertwining personal dramas with historical events. Wartalova.
"The Catcher in the Rye" by J.D. Salinger: This coming-of-age novel follows Holden Caulfield as he grapples with identity, alienation, and the hypocrisy of society. Wartalova.
"Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë: Brontë's Gothic romance revolves around the independent and resilient Jane Eyre, as she faces challenges and finds love. Wartalova.
"The Lord of the Rings" by J.R.R. Tolkien: Enter Middle-earth and embark on a quest to destroy the One Ring in this epic fantasy trilogy that defines the genre. Wartalova.
"To the Lighthouse" by Virginia Woolf: Woolf's introspective novel explores the complexities of human relationships, perception, and the passage of time. Wartalova.