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The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen

Description: Works referenced in Alan Moore and Kevin O'Neill's "The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen" and "Nemo" series

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1

Treasure Island

by Robert Louis Stevenson

34,337 members

439 reviews

3.8

4 Members: cej1027, m_k_m, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda

2

The Wind in the Willows

by Kenneth Grahame

23,950 members

330 reviews

4.1

4 Members: cej1027, m_k_m, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda

3

The Time Machine

17,816 members

341 reviews

½ 3.7

4 Members: cej1027, m_k_m, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda

4

The Tale of Peter Rabbit

by Beatrix Potter

12,365 members

181 reviews

4.1

4 Members: cej1027, m_k_m, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda

5

Out of the Silent Planet

11,079 members

164 reviews

3.8

4 Members: cej1027, m_k_m, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda

6

The Tale of Jemima Puddle-Duck

by Beatrix Potter

3,509 members

20 reviews

3.9

4 Members: cej1027, m_k_m, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda

7

Gulliver's Travels: Lilliput and Brobdingnag

by Jonathan Swift

1,465 members

13 reviews

½ 3.6

4 Members: cej1027, m_k_m, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda

8

by George Orwell

82,452 members

1,276 reviews

4.2

3 Members: m_k_m, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda

9

by George Orwell

60,388 members

892 reviews

4

3 Members: m_k_m, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda

10

by Charles Dickens

24,417 members

242 reviews

3.8

3 Members: m_k_m, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda

11

A Midsummer Night's Dream

by William Shakespeare

19,940 members

178 reviews

4

3 Members: m_k_m, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda

12

by J. M. Barrie

19,080 members

326 reviews

3.9

3 Members: m_k_m, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda

13

20,000 Leagues under the Sea

18,552 members

255 reviews

½ 3.7

3 Members: m_k_m, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda

14

The War of the Worlds

18,508 members

310 reviews

3.8

3 Members: m_k_m, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda

15

The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde

by Robert Louis Stevenson

17,232 members

318 reviews

½ 3.7

3 Members: m_k_m, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda

16

by William Shakespeare

13,882 members

176 reviews

3.9

3 Members: m_k_m, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda

17

The Complete Sherlock Holmes: All 4 Novels and 56 Short Stories

by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

12,643 members

91 reviews

½ 4.4

3 Members: m_k_m, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda

18

Harry Potter (Books 1-7)

by J. K. Rowling

12,454 members

171 reviews

½ 4.6

3 Members: cej1027, m_k_m, ahef1963

19

The Day of the Triffids

by John Wyndham

7,508 members

207 reviews

4

3 Members: m_k_m, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda

20

King Solomon's Mines

by H. Rider Haggard

5,740 members

129 reviews

½ 3.6

3 Members: m_k_m, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda

21

The Thirty-Nine Steps

5,420 members

190 reviews

½ 3.5

3 Members: m_k_m, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda

22

by Eleanor H. Porter

4,823 members

66 reviews

3.8

3 Members: m_k_m, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda

23

Frankenstein or The Modern Prometheus: The 1818 Text

by Mary Shelley

3,914 members

69 reviews

4

3 Members: m_k_m, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda

24

Fanny Hill, or, Memoirs of a Woman of Pleasure

by John Cleland

3,339 members

58 reviews

3.2

3 Members: m_k_m, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda

25

The Water Babies

by Charles Kingsley

2,963 members

49 reviews

½ 3.3

3 Members: m_k_m, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda

26

by H. Rider Haggard

2,944 members

73 reviews

½ 3.4

3 Members: m_k_m, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda

27

The Threepenny Opera

by Bertolt Brecht

1,632 members

20 reviews

3.9

3 Members: m_k_m, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda

28

At the Mountains of Madness [novella]

by H. P. Lovecraft

1,227 members

50 reviews

½ 3.6

3 Members: m_k_m, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda

29

Robinson Crusoe [Norton Critical Edition]

by Daniel Defoe

740 members

8 reviews

½ 3.6

3 Members: m_k_m, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda

30

The new Pilgrim's progress : John Bunyan's classic revised for today with notes by Warren W. Wiersbe

305 members

3 reviews

4

3 Members: m_k_m, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda

31

Noddy Goes to Toyland

160 members

1 review

3.8

3 Members: m_k_m, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda

32

35,706 members

630 reviews

4

2 Members: m_k_m, ManWithAnAgenda

33

by Herman Melville

35,644 members

545 reviews

3.8

2 Members: m_k_m, ManWithAnAgenda

34

The Phantom of the Opera

by Gaston Leroux

13,115 members

205 reviews

3.8

2 Members: m_k_m, ManWithAnAgenda

35

The Invisible Man

10,980 members

255 reviews

½ 3.5

2 Members: m_k_m, ManWithAnAgenda

36

Orlando: A Biography

by Virginia Woolf

10,702 members

174 reviews

3.9

2 Members: m_k_m, ManWithAnAgenda

37

The Scarlet Pimpernel

by Baroness Orczy

8,862 members

192 reviews

4

2 Members: m_k_m, ManWithAnAgenda

38

The Island of Dr. Moreau

7,297 members

173 reviews

½ 3.6

2 Members: m_k_m, ManWithAnAgenda

39

by P. L. Travers

6,431 members

164 reviews

3.8

2 Members: m_k_m, ManWithAnAgenda

40

The Iliad / The Odyssey

5,864 members

50 reviews

4.1

2 Members: m_k_m, ManWithAnAgenda

41

by Arthur Conan Doyle

4,844 members

104 reviews

½ 3.7

2 Members: m_k_m, ManWithAnAgenda

42

by Anthony Trollope

4,387 members

131 reviews

3.8

2 Members: m_k_m, ManWithAnAgenda

43

by James Hilton

3,984 members

101 reviews

3.9

2 Members: m_k_m, ManWithAnAgenda

44

Les Misérables

26,425 members

341 reviews

½ 4.3

Member: m_k_m

45

The Name of the Rose

19,608 members

315 reviews

4.2

Member: m_k_m

46

The Last of the Mohicans

by James Fenimore Cooper

13,299 members

125 reviews

½ 3.5

Member: m_k_m

47

The Mysterious Island

4,788 members

82 reviews

3.9

Member: m_k_m

48

A Princess of Mars

by Edgar Rice Burroughs

4,233 members

160 reviews

½ 3.6

Member: m_k_m

49

3,953 members

68 reviews

½ 3.7

Member: m_k_m

50

by Evelyn Waugh

3,832 members

84 reviews

3.8

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51

3,443 members

65 reviews

½ 3.6

Member: m_k_m

52

3,402 members

64 reviews

½ 3.6

Member: m_k_m

53

At the Back of the North Wind

by George MacDonald

3,061 members

34 reviews

3.9

Member: m_k_m

54

The First Men in the Moon

2,494 members

44 reviews

½ 3.6

Member: m_k_m

55

The Boys from Brazil

2,072 members

42 reviews

½ 3.7

Member: m_k_m

56

The House on the Borderland

by William Hope Hodgson

1,495 members

47 reviews

½ 3.5

Member: m_k_m

57

The Worst Witch

1,378 members

21 reviews

½ 3.6

Member: m_k_m

58

Arsène Lupin, Gentleman-Burglar

by Maurice Leblanc

1,225 members

43 reviews

½ 3.7

Member: m_k_m

59

by W. Somerset Maugham

928 members

19 reviews

½ 3.5

Member: m_k_m

60

Raffles: The Amateur Cracksman

by E. W. Hornung

767 members

33 reviews

½ 3.4

Member: m_k_m

61

The Murders in the Rue Morgue [short story]

by Edgar Allan Poe

730 members

23 reviews

½ 3.5

Member: m_k_m

62

Sweeney Todd or The String of Pearls

by Thomas Peckett Prest

709 members

14 reviews

½ 3.7

Member: m_k_m

63

by Aleister Crowley

659 members

8 reviews

½ 3.4

Member: m_k_m

64

The Birds [in translation]

by Aristophanes

592 members

12 reviews

3.2

Member: m_k_m

65

Carnacki: The Ghost Finder

by William Hope Hodgson

573 members

14 reviews

½ 3.7

Member: m_k_m

66

The Blazing World and Other Writings

by Margaret Cavendish

491 members

5 reviews

3.2

Member: m_k_m

67

Groosham Grange

by Anthony Horowitz

488 members

13 reviews

3.8

Member: m_k_m

68

486 members

13 reviews

½ 3.7

Member: m_k_m

69

Robur the Conqueror

444 members

15 reviews

½ 3.3

Member: m_k_m

70

Bulldog Drummond

308 members

7 reviews

2.9

Member: m_k_m

71

The Wreck of the Titan

by Morgan Robertson

286 members

17 reviews

3

Member: m_k_m

72

Gulliver of Mars

by Edwin Lester Arnold

251 members

7 reviews

2.9

Member: m_k_m

73

218 members

9 reviews

3.9

Member: m_k_m

74

Slow Chocolate Autopsy

by Iain Sinclair

192 members

3 reviews

2.8

Member: m_k_m

75

Kane of Old Mars

by Michael Moorcock

174 members

5 reviews

½ 3.7

Member: m_k_m

76

Jacques Futrelle's "The Thinking Machine": The Enigmatic Problems of Prof. Augustus S.F.X. Van Dusen, Ph.D., LL.D., F.R.S., M.D., M.D.S.

by Jacques Futrelle

159 members

2 reviews

½ 3.6

Member: m_k_m

77

The Drums of Fu Manchu

148 members

1 review

½ 3.7

Member: m_k_m

78

by Russell Thorndike

126 members

6 reviews

½ 3.5

Member: m_k_m

79

L'Enfant de la Haute Mer

by Jules Supervielle

79 members

1 review

½ 3.7

Member: m_k_m

80

The Ruling Class

by Peter Barnes

68 members

1 review

½ 4.6

Member: m_k_m

81

The Crystal Egg [short story]

43 members

1 review

3.1

Member: m_k_m

82

The Huge Hunter, or, The Steam Man of the Prairies (Dodo Press)

by Edward Sylvester Ellis

26 members

2 reviews

2.2

Member: m_k_m

83

Blackadder Goes Forth (BBC Radio Collection)

by Richard Curtis

25 members

5

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84

by Arnould Galopin

20 members

2 reviews

2.8

Member: m_k_m

85

Freeland: A Social Anticipation

by Theodor Hertzka

10 members

1 review

4

Member: m_k_m

86

Meccania, the super-state

by Owen Gregory

4 members

4

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87

National Evils and Practical Remedies: With a Plan for a Model Town (Cambridge Library Collection - British and Irish History, 19th Century)

by James Silk Buckingham

2 members

1 review

2

Member: m_k_m

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