The Greatest Frontier And Pioneer Life and Poverty Books of All Time

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This list represents a comprehensive and trusted collection of the greatest books. Developed through a specialized algorithm, it brings together 407 'best of' book lists to form a definitive guide to the world's most acclaimed books. For those interested in how these books are chosen, additional details can be found on the rankings page.

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Rank Book Authors Year Country Language Actions
765 The Yearling Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings 1938 American English
1498 The Emigrants Vilhelm Moberg 1949 Swedish Swedish
3657 Call Home The Heart Olive Tilford Dargan 1932 American English
4105 The Dollmaker Harriette Arnow 1954 American English
4754 Christy Catherine Marshall 1967 American English
6683 Prairie Fires Caroline Fraser 2017 American English
7155 Half Broke Horses Jeannette Walls 2009 American English
7155 Little Heathens Mildred Armstrong Kalish 2007 American English