Discovering the World's Greatest Stories: 10 Best Novels of All Time

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The book has sold over 50 million copies worldwide and has been translated into over 40 languages.

 "To Kill a Mockingbird"  by Harper Lee

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The book has been adapted into numerous films, TV series, and stage productions

"Pride and Prejudice" by Jane Austen

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The book was initially a commercial failure but gained popularity after Fitzgerald's death.

 "The Great Gatsby" by F. Scott Fitzgerald

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The term "Orwellian" is used to describe a society characterized by totalitarianism, government surveillance, and propaganda.

"1984" by George Orwell

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The novel was inspired by Huxley's visit to the United States in 1926, where he was struck by the culture of mass consumption and the effects of advertising and propaganda.

 "Brave New World" by Aldous Huxley

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"Moby-Dick" was not an immediate success upon its publication in 1851 and was largely forgotten until the 1920s when it was rediscovered by literary critics.

 "Moby-Dick" by Herman Melville

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"The Catcher in the Rye" has been banned and challenged in schools and libraries, but has sold over 65 million copies worldwide as a classic coming-of-age novel.

 "The Catcher in the Rye" by J.D. Salinger

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"One Hundred Years of Solitude" is a masterpiece of magical realism, selling over 50 million copies worldwide in more than 30 languages

 "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez

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 "The Lord of the Rings" was split into three volumes due to paper costs during WWII and has sold over 150 million copies worldwide, with J.R.R. Tolkien creating several invented languages for the book.

 "The Lord of the Rings" by J.R.R. Tolkien

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