Top-Rated Books on LibraryThing

Description
Discovering books with a significant number of owners (>1000) that have a 4-1/2 star rating on LibraryThing. Do these books deserve their high ratings?
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Profil de guitarkhw
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Les Frères Karamazov
de Fyodor Dostoevsky
29,443 membres
328 critiques
½ 4.4
Rang global 30
11 Members
eromsted, cpg, smcwl, kerrlm, Cecrow, thecoroner, Bretzky1, raperper, leialoha, guitarkhw, vinicius76,aulsmith
Explications
aulsmith : This bogs down in the middle. Probably worth pushing on, but not a good read.
4
Tout Sherlock Holmes. L'intégrale illustrée
de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
12,560 membres
91 critiques
½ 4.4
Rang global 9
21 Members
hipdeep, eromsted, cpg, smcwl, BookWallah, kerrlm, merrystar, susiesharp, souloftherose, rretzler, ahef1963, raperper, bcrowl399, Peace2, nikitaov, emmendelson, JaneM1948, guitarkhw, HeatherVoight10, ManWithAnAgenda, rmaness,aulsmith
Explications
aulsmith : Better in small doses. Start with the short stories.
6
Shōgun
de James Clavell
7,984 membres
132 critiques
½ 4.3
Rang global 19
17 Members
KimarieBee, kerrlm, jefbra, Cecrow, richgatlin, mike_frank, Bluewolf0411, rretzler, Bookbets50, Jman8910, MaggieFlo, ahef1963, raperper, bcrowl399, Jeannine504, guitarkhw, Kyrylo,
7
La voleuse de livres
de Markus Zusak
44,755 membres
2,121 critiques
½ 4.4
Rang global 22
17 Members
karen_o, kageeh, dara85, KimarieBee, LuciAHH, BonnieJune54, mike_frank, BomboChipolata, ahef1963, literary.jess, bcrowl399, Peace2, stevengolson, JuniperGreen, JaneM1948, guitarkhw, Pina87,masiejames ,souloftherose ,
8
A l'est d'Eden
de John Steinbeck
23,359 membres
423 critiques
½ 4.4
Rang global 32
12 Members
eromsted, kerrlm, iggyjreilly, mmignano11, Cecrow, richgatlin, ncgraham, thecoroner, bcrowl399, Jeannine504, JaneM1948, guitarkhw,aulsmith
Explications
aulsmith : A good read? Not really. There's lots of fine writing coupled with Steinbeck's usual misogyny and a group of very dark characters. I still think most of Steinbeck is worth plowing through, but this one isn't for sitting and enjoying.
9
Cent ans de solitude
de Gabriel Garcia Marquez
44,373 membres
688 critiques
4.2
Rang global 41
14 Members
eromsted, starfishian, iggyjreilly, Cecrow, richgatlin, merrystar, thecoroner, ahef1963, leialoha, claudio.marchisio, Jeannine504, JaneM1948, guitarkhw, vinicius76,hipdeep ,norabelle414 ,Bretzky1 ,ManWithAnAgenda
Explications
ManWithAnAgenda: Less than 4.3 average stars
10
A la croisée des mondes : L'intégrale
de Philip Pullman
14,220 membres
202 critiques
½ 4.3
Rang global 42
14 Members
iggyjreilly, mmignano11, Cecrow, merrystar, susiesharp, Dilara86, mike_frank, rretzler, BomboChipolata, ahef1963, JuniperGreen, JaneM1948, guitarkhw, ManWithAnAgenda,generalkala ,eromsted ,smcwl ,aulsmith
Explications
aulsmith : I hate annoying adolescents. If you do too, don't bother with this one.
11
Des souris et des hommes
de John Steinbeck
38,984 membres
659 critiques
3.9
Rang global 65
11 Members
starfishian, enrique_molinero, kerrlm, Cecrow, ncgraham, BonnieJune54, ahef1963, Peace2, Jeannine504, JaneM1948, guitarkhw,hipdeep ,eromsted ,aulsmith ,ManWithAnAgenda
Explications
aulsmith : Dark, depressing and misogynist.
ManWithAnAgenda: Less than 4.3 average stars
12
Lonesome Dove
de Larry McMurtry
8,318 membres
239 critiques
½ 4.6
Rang global 45
9 Members
kerrlm, jefbra, mmignano11, richgatlin, koalakt, mrmapcase, Bookbets50, guitarkhw, rmaness,jaysbooks
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L'ombre du vent
de Carlos Ruiz Zafón
27,853 membres
1,038 critiques
4.1
Rang global 99
6 Members
starfishian, Cecrow, krazy4katz, kara.shamy, JaneM1948, guitarkhw,hipdeep , ,ManWithAnAgenda
Explications
ManWithAnAgenda: Less than 4.3 average stars