The Greatest Books of All Time Set in Salem

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This list represents a comprehensive and trusted collection of the greatest books. Developed through a specialized algorithm, it brings together 759 '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
601 The House of the Seven Gables Nathaniel Hawthorne 1851 American English
1157 Twice-Told Tales Nathaniel Hawthorne 1837 American English
2532 Young Goodman Brown & Other Short Stories Nathaniel Hawthorne 1835 American English
4898 The Poetry Of Anne Bradstreet Anne Bradstreet 1867 American English
5042 The White Old Maid Nathaniel Hawthorne 1837 American English
5228 Whispers Stuart David Schiff 1977 American English
5235 Holder of the World Bharati Mukherjee 1993 Indian English
7215 Tales And Sketches Nathaniel Hawthorne 1837 American English
7215 Notebooks Nathaniel Hawthorne 1868 American English
7215 Essays And Poems Jones Very 1839 American English
8101 I, Tituba, Black Witch of Salem Maryse Condé 1986 Guadeloupean French
9372 Alice Doane's Appeal Nathaniel Hawthorne 1835 American English
9714 The Crucible Arthur Miller 1953 American English
11312 The Witches Stacy Schiff 2015 American English
16764 India Jagdish N. Bhagwati, Padma Desai 1970 Unknown English