Best Books of the 20th Century To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee 1984 by George Orwell Harry Potter and the Sorcerers Stone (Harry Potter, #1) by J.K. Rowling The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald Animal Farm by George Orwell The Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. Tolkien The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne Frank The Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger What is the best book of the 20th Century? 8.3K viewsedited 08:24