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18th Century

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1

Robinson Crusoe

by Daniel Defoe

23,375 members

323 reviews

½ 3.6

7 Members: thorold, CGlanovsky, ahef1963, raperper, NinieB, jenniferw88, ManWithAnAgenda

2

Gulliver's Travels

by Jonathan Swift

1,133 members

11 reviews

½ 3.5

7 Members: thorold, Myyst, fundevogel, ahef1963, NinieB, jenniferw88, ManWithAnAgenda

3

The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman

by Laurence Sterne

7,710 members

113 reviews

3.9

5 Members: thorold, fundevogel, ahef1963, jenniferw88, ManWithAnAgenda

4

The Castle of Otranto

by Horace Walpole

3,706 members

127 reviews

3.1

5 Members: souloftherose, CGlanovsky, ahef1963, NinieB, jenniferw88

5

by Daniel Defoe

7,724 members

102 reviews

½ 3.5

4 Members: CGlanovsky, ahef1963, NinieB, jenniferw88

6

by Frances Burney

2,504 members

39 reviews

½ 3.7

4 Members: souloftherose, NinieB, jenniferw88, ManWithAnAgenda

7

20,677 members

310 reviews

3.8

4 Members: thorold, fundevogel, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda

8

by Henry Fielding

8,173 members

95 reviews

3.9

4 Members: thorold, ahef1963, NinieB, ManWithAnAgenda

9

The Mysteries of Udolpho

by Ann Radcliffe

2,941 members

63 reviews

½ 3.4

4 Members: souloftherose, NinieB, jenniferw88, ManWithAnAgenda

10

by Matthew Lewis

4,413 members

93 reviews

3.8

3 Members: fundevogel, souloftherose, jenniferw88

11

Fanny Hill, or, Memoirs of a Woman of Pleasure

by John Cleland

3,342 members

58 reviews

3.2

3 Members: fundevogel, ahef1963, jenniferw88

12

Les Liaisons Dangereuses

by Pierre Choderlos de Laclos

6,519 members

87 reviews

4.1

3 Members: thorold, Myyst, jenniferw88

13

by William Godwin

1,239 members

9 reviews

½ 3.6

3 Members: souloftherose, NinieB, jenniferw88

14

Clarissa, or, The History of a Young Lady

by Samuel Richardson

1,513 members

29 reviews

½ 3.5

2 Members: souloftherose, jenniferw88

15

1,977 members

100 reviews

½ 3.6

2 Members: NinieB, ManWithAnAgenda

16

Pamela: or, Virtue Rewarded

by Samuel Richardson

2,573 members

43 reviews

2.9

2 Members: NinieB, ManWithAnAgenda

17

Songs of Innocence and of Experience

by William Blake

4,072 members

38 reviews

4.2

2 Members: Myyst, jenniferw88

18

The Rime of the Ancient Mariner

by Samuel Taylor Coleridge

2,407 members

34 reviews

4.1

2 Members: Myyst, jenniferw88

19

The Marriage of Heaven and Hell

by William Blake

1,380 members

15 reviews

4.1

2 Members: Myyst, jenniferw88

20

A Sentimental Journey Through France and Italy

by Laurence Sterne

1,741 members

24 reviews

3.2

Member: thorold

21

Emmeline, The Orphan Of The Castle

by Charlotte Smith

94 members

3 reviews

½ 3.6

Member: NinieB

22

Cecilia, or Memoirs of an Heiress

by Fanny Burney

755 members

17 reviews

3.9

Member: NinieB

23

Tales of Moonlight and Rain

by Akinari Ueda

468 members

9 reviews

3.8

Member: CGlanovsky

24

216 members

4 reviews

½ 3.4

Member: souloftherose

25

Jacques the Fatalist

by Denis Diderot

1,838 members

28 reviews

3.8

Member: thorold

26

by Friedrich Schiller

896 members

7 reviews

½ 3.5

Member: Myyst

27

Intrigue and Love

by Friedrich Schiller

680 members

5 reviews

½ 3.3

Member: Myyst

28

by Gotthold Ephraim Lessing

635 members

2 reviews

½ 3.3

Member: Myyst

29

Songs of Innocence

by William Blake

602 members

8 reviews

4.1

Member: Myyst

30

by Fanny Burney

590 members

4 reviews

½ 3.7

Member: NinieB

31

Songs of Experience

by William Blake

374 members

5 reviews

½ 4.4

Member: Myyst

32

The Servant of Two Masters

by Carlo Goldoni

271 members

3.8

Member: Myyst

33

by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

233 members

3 reviews

3.2

Member: Myyst

34

La Fausse Suivante

by Pierre de Marivaux

21 members

½ 3.3

Member: Myyst

35

Rameau's Nephew

by Denis Diderot

460 members

8 reviews

½ 3.3

Member: thorold

36

Gentleman's Progress: The Itinerarium of Dr. Alexander Hamilton, 1744

by Alexander Hamilton

23 members

4

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

37

The Journal of Madam Knight

by Sarah Kemble Knight

61 members

1 review

½ 4.5

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

38

William Byrd's Histories of the Dividing Line Betwixt Virginia: and North Carolina

by William Byrd

81 members

4

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

39

A Modest Proposal [essay]

by Jonathan Swift

1,299 members

45 reviews

4

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

40

by Hannah W. Foster

455 members

9 reviews

½ 3.3

Member: NinieB

41

The Female Quixote

by Charlotte Lennox

803 members

9 reviews

½ 3.5

Member: jenniferw88

42

by Pierre de Marivaux

43 members

2.8

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Started: fundevogel
October 2012
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