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Best Romance Books

Most-published romance novels across all sub-genres.

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Pride and PrejudiceJane Austen1,813Fiction, Romance, Historical, Regency, British and Irish fiction (fictional works by one author), Brothers and sisters, Courtship4,036guj, sin, jpn
Wuthering HeightsEmily Brontë1,846form:novel, genre:tragedy, genre:gothic, British and irish fiction (fictional works by one author)2,886arm, jpn, por
EmmaJane Austen1,815Social life and customs, Mate selection, Fiction, Fathers and daughters2,263heb, spa, rus
Sense and SensibilityJane Austen1,811Fiction, Romance, Historical, Regency, Inheritance and succession, fiction, Mate selection, fiction, Social classes, fiction2,015pol, spa, rus
Little WomenLouisa May Alcott1,848Romans, Jeunes filles, Soeurs, Sisters1,888pol, spa, rus
Don Quijote de la ManchaMiguel de Cervantes Saavedra1,600Don Quixote (Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel de), Quotations, Knights and knighthood, Social life and customs1,591jpn, ori, alb
Madame BovaryGustave Flaubert1,856literary fiction, French literature, Fiction, Manners and customs, fiction1,557jpn, por, srp
A Midsummer Night's DreamWilliam Shakespeare1,600Drama, Courtship, Plays, Hippolyta (Greek mythology)1,483jpn, por, dan
La Divina CommediaDante Alighieri1,472Poetry (poetic works by one author), Literatura, Portraits, Paradise1,337arm, jpn, por
Анна КаренинаЛев Толстой1,876Fiction, Adultery, Married women, Social life and customs1,314arm, jpn, por
PersuasionJane Austen1,789Fiction, Romance, Historical, Regency, Love stories, English, Moški in ženske, V leposlovju1,236eng, ita, cat
The Great GatsbyF. Scott Fitzgerald1,920Married people, fiction, American fiction (fictional works by one author), Fiction, psychological, Long island (n.y.), fiction1,176heb, fre, ger
Jane EyreCharlotte Brontë1,847Fiction, Romance, Historical", Man-woman relationships, fiction1,170pol, spa, rus
Moby DickHerman Melville1,851American Sea stories, Mentally ill, Whaling, Science Fiction & Fantasy1,118jpn, kor, gre
Mansfield ParkJane Austen1,814Love stories, English, Fiction, Romance, Historical, Regency, Social life and customs, Adoptees, fiction1,108eng, rus, ger
Les Trois MousquetairesAlexandre Dumas, Auguste Maquet1,844History, Fiction, Swordsmen, France in fiction1,103eng, glg, ger
CandideVoltaire1,746Conduct of life, Readers, Literatura francesa, Satire1,079spa, rus, und
Northanger AbbeyJane Austen1,818Mate selection, Cousins, Fiction, Young women1,013pol, heb, spa
Ethan FromeEdith Wharton1,910Accident victims, American fiction (fictional works by one author), American literature, Children's fiction1,000eng, ger, spa
Romeo and JulietWilliam Shakespeare1,597Classical Literature, British and irish drama (dramatic works by one author), Conflicto entre generaciones, Conflict of generations979arm, guj, sin
The MoonstoneWilkie Collins1,800Fiction, Jewelry theft, East Indians, Police958heb, spa, rus
David CopperfieldCharles Dickens1,800British and irish drama (dramatic works by one author), Children's fiction, Orphans, fiction, England, fiction846jpn, alb, por
A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's CourtMark Twain1,889Time travel, Fiction, Arthurian romances, Kings and rulers788eng, heb, spa
Anne of the IslandLucy Maud Montgomery1,826College students, Friendship, Universities and colleges, Fiction781eng, chi, ara
The Cricket on the HearthCharles Dickens1,846English Christmas stories, Short stories, Christmas stories, Social life and customs774eng, chi, fre
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young ManJames Joyce, James Joyce1,818Fiction, Artists, Young men, Facsimiles765pol, spa, rus
The Mill on the FlossGeorge Eliot, Rosalyn Landor1,800Brothers and sisters, Women clergy, Infanticide, Open Library Staff Picks761spa, por, fre
El Conde de MontecristoAlexandre Dumas1,830France -- History -- 19th century -- Fiction, France, Fiction, France in fiction734arm, guj, jpn
Riders of the Purple SageZane Grey1,912Fiction, Mormon women, Polygamy, Women ranchers705und, eng
The House of MirthEdith Wharton1,905Fiction, Single women, Social classes, Drama694eng, fre, spa
A Room with a ViewE. M. Forster1,905British, Fiction, Young women, British in fiction692eng, spa, fre
Uncle Tom's CabinHarriet Beecher Stowe1,850Master and servant, Slavery, Plantation life, Uncle Tom (Fictitious character)688arm, yid, spa
The Mayor of CasterbridgeThomas Hardy1,800British and irish fiction (fictional works by one author), Wessex (england), fiction, Fathers and daughters, fiction, Long Now Manual for Civilization676eng, heb, guj
The Scarlet LetterNathaniel Hawthorne1,850Fiction, Puritans, Puritans in fiction, History658pol, guj, spa
Du côté de chez SwannMarcel Proust1,908Comics & graphic novels, general, France, fiction, Early memories, Fiction636pol, heb, spa
The Woman in WhiteWilkie Collins, Yordi Abreu1,859Fiction, mystery & detective, general, Apparitions630heb, spa, rus
O Pioneers!Willa Cather1,913Fiction, Women pioneers, Women farmers, Farm life613eng, ita, hin
Goldsmith's The vicar of WakefieldOliver Goldsmith1,111Abduction, Children of clergy, Clergy, Fiction609spa, und, jpn
Lady SusanJane Austen1,925Fiction, Facsimiles, Mate selection, English Manuscripts600spa, ger, fre
The Turn of the ScrewHenry James1,898Governesses, fiction, Children, fiction, Fiction, ghost, Fiction, fantasy563eng, chi, fre
Lorna DooneR. D. Blackmore1,656Readers, Fiction, Monmouth's Rebellion, 1685, Fiction, romance, historical, general556heb, per, und
La chartreuse de ParmeStendhal1,800Young men, Fiction, Social life and customs, Italy, fiction554pol, heb, spa
Women in LoveD. H. Lawrence1,877Romance, Classic Literature, Male friendship, Open Library Staff Picks553eng, hin, ger
Heart of DarknessJoseph Conrad1,899Fiction, Romance, Degeneration, Literature552spa, mul, ger
Adam BedeGeorge Eliot, Robert Lewis Weed1,800Fiction, England in fiction, Infanticide in fiction, Women clergy540spa, rus, cze
Les MisérablesVictor Hugo1,862Poor, Fiction, Readers, Fiction, historical526yid, spa, rus
Villette, a novelCharlotte Brontë1,853Fiction, Women teachers, Separation (Psychology), British519spa, eng, por
SheH. Rider Haggard, 殷雄1,886Fiction in English, Adventure and adventurers, Reincarnation, Fiction inEnglish506pol, heb, epo
This Side of ParadiseF. Scott Fitzgerald1,920Fiction, Romance, Historical", Young men, fiction495por, eng, spa
The Beautiful and DamnedF. Scott Fitzgerald1,920Fiction, Inheritance and succession, fiction, Married people, fiction, Family life, fiction495spa, ger, chi
IvanhoeSir Walter Scott1,800Fiction, History, Knights and knighthood, Jews480spa, rus, und
LilithGeorge MacDonald1,895Fiction, romance, fantasy, Fiction, general, Non-Classifiable, Nonfiction - General480ita, eng, ger
Mrs. DallowayVirginia Woolf1,925Fiction, Married women, Married women in fiction, Regret476por, dan, srp
CranfordElizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell1,853Fiction, Older women, Villages, Sisters473fin, eng, spa
PhantastesGeorge MacDonald1,850Fairy tales, Scottish Fantasy fiction, Fiction, romance, fantasy, Fiction, science fiction, general472eng, por, fre
L’étrangerAlbert Camus1,942Philosophical Novels, Murder, Fiction, Medicine in Literature468jpn, por, spa
Howards EndE. M. Forster1,910Fiction, Inheritance and succession, Sisters, Country homes467spa, ger, fre
AyeshaH. Rider Haggard1,900English Adventure stories, Fiction, fantasy, historical, Ayesha (fictitious character : haggard), fiction, Africa, fiction463spa, ger, por
The War of the WorldsH. G. Wells0Imaginary wars and battles, Juvenile fiction, Space warfare, Science Fiction & Fantasy457spa, und, ger
La dame aux camélias [novel]Alexandre Dumas fils1,848Classic Literature, Fiction, Courtesans, Courtesans in fiction451arm, jpn, por
InfernoDante Alighieri1,767Poetry, Hell, Illustrations, Iconography446eng, srd, heb
The Portrait of a LadyHenry James1,881Social life and customs, Manners and customs, Fiction, Fathers and daughters, fiction432heb, spa, lat
The PathfinderJames Fenimore Cooper1,800Classic Literature, Fiction, Frontier and pioneer life, Historical fiction427eng, rus, ind
Le Tour du Monde en Quatre-Vingts JoursJules Verne1,872Viajes alrededor del mundo, Translations into Gujarati, Fiction, Translations from French426guj, spa, jpn
Under the Greenwood Tree or, The Mellstock quireThomas Hardy1,872British and irish fiction (fictional works by one author), Wessex (england), fiction, Man-woman relationships, fiction, Teachers, fiction425eng, fre, spa
Jude the ObscureThomas Hardy1,895Social life and customs, Death, Pine, Fiction425eng, ita, rus
The House of the Seven GablesNathaniel Hawthorne1,851Fiction, Haunted houses in fiction, Haunted houses, Juvenile fiction420eng, fre, ger
Princesse de ClèvesMadame de La Fayette, Everett Carll Ladd1,678Fiction, History, Married women, Nobility417spa, rus, ger
The Mysterious RiderZane Grey1,921Large type books, Ranchers, Fiction, Gunfights411eng
The Song of the LarkWilla Cather1,915Fiction, Opera, Women singers, Children of clergy409baq, bel, kor
Le rouge et le noirStendhal1,830Fiction, Young men, Social life and customs, Young men in literature404spa, rus, jpn
The PrairieJames Fenimore Cooper1,800Popular Print Disabled Books, Indians of North America, Open Library Staff Picks, Natty Bumppo (Fictitious character)399eng, ger, fre
The WoodlandersThomas Hardy1,800Fiction, Forests and forestry, Arranged marriage, Triangles (Interpersonal relations)392eng
The Life and Adventures of Nicholas NicklebyCharles Dickens1,800Fiction, Young men, Boarding schools, Poor families392heb, spa, jpn
Vingt mille lieues sous les mersJules Verne1,870Toy and movable books, Fiction, Specimens, Underwater exploration383pol, guj, spa
The pioneersJames Fenimore Cooper1,800Frontier and pioneer life, Open Library Staff Picks, Natty Bumppo (Fictitious character), Fiction378eng, fre
Le Morte d'ArthurThomas Malory1,557Arthurian romances, Fiction, Knights and knighthood, Romances372heb, spa, enm
Os LusíadasLuís de Camões, Souza Botelho1,572Poetry, History, Discovery and exploration, Description and travel367eng, ita, ger
Les fleurs du malCharles Baudelaire1,855Traducciones al español, Translations into Spanish, Translations into English, French Poets363heb, spa, rus
The RainbowD. H. Lawrence1,915Fiction, Families, Family, Families in fiction358eng
The Lone Star RangerZane Grey1,914Fiction, westerns, Fiction, general, Outlaws, Frontier and pioneer life354eng, und
The AwakeningKate Chopin1,899Adultery, American literature, Classic Literature, Criticism and interpretation346cat, spa, ger
Desert GoldZane Grey1,913Large type books, Fiction, westerns, Fiction, general, Fiction341eng
The story girlLucy Maud Montgomery1,911Fiction, general, Storytellers, Juvenile fiction, Cousins340chi, eng
À reboursJoris-Karl Huysmans1,884Aesthetics, Fiction, Fiction, general, Translations from French336spa, und, ger
The Secret AgentJoseph Conrad1,907Anarchists, fiction, Conspiracies, fiction, Bombings, fiction, Terrorism, fiction335spa, ger, fre
Child of StormH. Rider Haggard1,911Classic Literature, Fiction, Man-woman relationships, fiction, South africa, fiction334urd, eng, rus
Tom Sawyer AbroadMark Twain1,894Balloon ascensions, Travel, Tom Sawyer (Fictitious character), Americans333eng, fin
Le Côté de GuermantesMarcel Proust1,920Romance literature, Fiction, Social life and customs, France329spa, rus, cze
The ghostArnold Bennett1,907Ghosts, opera singers, romance, adventure319eng
Our Mutual FriendCharles Dickens, Margeret Tarner1,800Social life and customs, Classic Literature, Deception, Poor families318eng, ita, fre
Framley ParsonageAnthony Trollope1,861Fiction, Clergy, Social life and customs, Classic Literature317und, eng, spa
Tender is the NightF. Scott Fitzgerald1,933Fiction, Psychiatrists, Wealth, Moral and ethical aspects of Wealth312spa, rus, cze
Братья КарамазовыФёдор Михайлович Достоевский1,880Literature - Classics / Criticism, Russian, Literature: Classics, Classics312pol, spa, rus
Jennie GerhardtTheodore Dreiser1,911Fiction, Unmarried mothers, Unmarried mothers in fiction, Women domestics in fiction310rus, fin, ger
Jacob's RoomVirginia Woolf1,922Fiction, Young men, World War, 1914-1918, Classic Literature309por, dut, spa
SatyriconPetronius1,575Latin Satire, Translations into French, Fiction, Fiction, humorous, general309spa, rus, und
Benita, an African RomanceH. Rider Haggard, H Rider Haggard1,906Fiction, general, Africa, fiction, English literature, Fiction, romance, general306eng
Little DorritCharles Dickens, Mary Sebag-Montefiore1,800Social life and customs, Children of prisoners, Marshalsea Prison (Southwark, London, England), Fiction305spa, rus, dut
Love EternalH. Rider Haggard1,918Great britain, fiction, Fiction, romance, general, Fiction, fantasy, general303eng
The Age of InnocenceEdith Wharton1,920Fiction, Triangles (Interpersonal relations), Upper class, Married people301spa, rus, fre
Daddy-Long-LegsJean Webster1,912Philanthropists, Letters, Juvenile fiction, Fiction299eng, per, ger
The Age of FableThomas Bulfinch1,800Adaptations, Anecdotes, Arthurian romances, Celtic Folklore299eng, rus, fre
The blue castleLucy Maud Montgomery1,926Juvenile fiction, Friendship, Self-actualization (Psychology), Choice294eng, fre, chi
The Call of the CanyonZane Grey1,921Fiction, Veterans, Anciens combattants, Romans, nouvelles292dut, eng
Il ParadisoDante Alighieri1,595Poetry, Heaven, Paradise, Heaven in literature291spa, ita, ger
The Street of Seven StarsMary Roberts Rinehart1,914Classic Literature, Fiction, Fiction, general, Fiction, romance, general289eng
WildfireZane Grey1,916Western stories, Fiction, Fiction, westerns, Fiction, general284eng
Kilmeny of the orchardLucy Maud Montgomery1,910Fiction, romance, general, People with disabilities, fiction, Prince edward island, fiction, Teachers, fiction283eng, chi, fre
Memoirs of Fanny HillJohn Cleland1,749Fiction, Prostitutes, English Erotic stories, Sexuality283eng, ger, rus
Manon LescautAbbé Prévost1,734Fiction, History, France in fiction, French language283pol, rus, tur
Nada the LilyH. Rider Haggard1,890Fiction, Fiction, action & adventure, South africa, fiction, Fiction, general280spa, und, chi
La PesteAlbert Camus1,942Fiction, Plague, Plague in literature, Epidemics280arm, heb, pol
Le roman du masque de ferAlexandre Dumas1,600History, Fiction, Classic Literature, Juvenile fiction279eng, ger, chi
I Will RepayEmma Orczy1,900Classic Literature, Fiction, Fiction, action & adventure, Fiction, historical, general270eng
To the Last ManZane Grey1,921Cattle stealing, Vendetta, Open Library Staff Picks, Fiction270eng
Poema de mio CidAnonymous1,868Romances, Spanish poetry, Poetry, Poetry anthologies: classical, early & medieval269roa, mac, spa
The Ghost KingsH. Rider Haggard1,908Africa, fiction, Fiction, fantasy, general, Fiction, occult & supernatural, Fiction, fantasy, romance268eng
Notre Dame de ParisVictor Hugo1,831Man-woman relationships, fiction, Sko nlitteratur, Fiction, French fiction265rus, und, tur
FinishedH. Rider Haggard, H. Rider Haggard1,916Fiction, historical, general, Quatermain, allan (fictitious character), fiction, African fiction, Fiction, action & adventure259eng
Rose in BloomLouisa May Alcott, Harriet Roosevelt Richards1,876Love, Family, Cousins, Fiction257chi, eng, jpn
Plays (36)William Shakespeare1,623sources, English Manuscripts, English literature: Shakespeare texts, Classics256und, ger, dan
À l'ombre des jeunes filles en fleursMarcel Proust1,657Fiction, Social life and customs, Villages, Obsessive-compulsive disorder251spa, ger, fre
Far from the Madding CrowdThomas Hardy1,874Fiction, Romance, Historical, Women farmers, fiction, Farm life, fiction, Triangles (Interpersonal relations), fiction250und, eng, por
Gone With the WindMargaret Mitchell1,936survival, slavery, Bildungsroman, open_syllabus_project244jpn, por, kor
Daisy MillerHenry James1,877Fiction, Americans, Young women, Americans in fiction244spa, ger, fre
Les Liaisons dangereusesPierre Choderlos de Laclos1,782France, fiction, Continental european fiction (fictional works by one author), Aristocracy (Social class), Fiction242pol, spa, tur
Novelas ejemplaresMiguel de Cervantes Saavedra1,626Readers, Spanish language, Spanish fiction, Social life and customs237eng, ita, rus
The Fall of the House of UsherEdgar Allan Poe1,704American fiction (fictional works by one author), short stories (single author), American Horror tales, burial vaults237eng, ger, spa
Vita nuovaDante Alighieri, Dante Gabriel Rossetti1,829Italian literature, Translations into English, Translations into Ukrainian, Italian poetry231arm, cos, mul
The AmbassadorsHenry James1,903Man-woman relationships, Fiction, Romance, Americans231chi, eng, spa
LolitaVladimir Nabokov1,777erotic fiction, romance fiction, fiction, love stories228pol, heb, spa
MathildaMary Shelley1,959Fathers and daughters, Incest, Guilt, Fiction223spa, ger, por
Washington SquareHenry James1,880Romance, Man-woman relationships, Historical Fiction, Classic Literature219eng, fre, ger
Il purgatorioDante Alighieri1,768Purgatory in literature, Purgatory, Poetry, Purgatorio (Dante Alighieri)216spa, rus, ger
Poirot investigatesAgatha Christie1,924Hercule Poirot (Fictitious character), Private investigators, Chief Inspector Japp (Fictitious character), Belgians216eng, fre, chi
TypeeHerman Melville1,840Fiction, Indigenous peoples, Sailors, Social life and customs216spa, ger, fre
Night and DayVirginia Woolf1,919Biographers, Literature, Fiction, Triangles (Interpersonal relations)215eng, ger, rus
Arsène Lupin, gentleman-cambrioleurMaurice Leblanc1,907French Detective and mystery stories, Parodies, imitations, Romance Frances, Fiction214eng, ita, ger
Eric BrighteyesH. Rider Haggard1,890Classic Literature, Fiction, Iceland, fiction, Fiction, action & adventure214eng, dut, chi
The three clerksAnthony Trollope1,858Fiction, Civil service, England, Social life and customs214eng
Works [37 plays, 6 poems, sonnets]William Shakespeare1,730Early Modern and Elizabethan English Drama, English literature, English drama, English poetry213eng, fre, kor
МыЕвгений Иванович Замятин1,924Literature: Texts, Untranslated Fiction - General, Literature - Classics / Criticism, Literary Criticism210srp, eng, fre
An American TragedyTheodore Dreiser1,900Classic Literature, Fiction, Thriller, Trials (Murder), fiction210pol, heb, spa
The Enchanted AprilElizabeth von Arnim1,922British in fiction, Open Library Staff Picks, Female friendship, British209ger, ita, fre
A Princess of MarsEdgar Rice Burroughs1,917John Carter (Fictitious character), Fiction, Classic Literature, Dejah Thoris (Fictitious character)206eng, spa, rus
The Return of the NativeThomas Hardy1,878People with visual disabilities, fiction, Return of the native (Hardy, Thomas), Mothers and sons, fiction205eng, tur, chi
EvelinaFanny Burney, Frances Burney1,778Social life and customs, Fiction, Sources, Debutantes204eng, fre
Cien años de soledadGabriel García Márquez1,967Spanish language books, Fiction, Social conditions, Macondo (Imaginary place)204pol, guj, spa
The After HouseMary Roberts Rinehart1,914Classic Literature, Fiction, mystery and suspense, Yachting203eng
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