The Days
Taha Hussein
Published 2026
370 pages
The most popular classic books of 2026
Classics are books written long ago that people have never stopped reading. Novels, plays, poems and ideas from before the twentieth century are here, the works that shaped everything written since. Whether you are catching up or returning to an old favorite, they repay the time. This list shows the ones first published in 2026.
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Nothing Grows by Moonlight (Modern Library Torchbearers)
Torborg Nedreaas
Published 2026
208 pages
Galahad and the Grail
Malcolm Guite
Published 2026
372 pages
Pitch Dark (W&N Essentials)
Renata Adler
Published 2026
145 pages
In All Things Thee to See
George Herbert
Published 2026
152 pages
What Shall We Do, Winnie-the-Pooh?
Jeanne Willis
Published 2026
40 pages
Moby-Dick Illustrated by Rockwell Kent
Herman Melville
Published 2026
656 pages
Drake's Silly Sneezes
Sally Rippin
Published 2026
48 pages
Homer's Odyssey
Homer
Published 2026
416 pages
The Cat in the Hat's Super-Dee-Dooper Seek and Find!
Random House
Published 2026
18 pages
Peter Rabbit Gets Stuck!
Beatrix Potter
Published 2026
18 pages
Rome's Visceral Reactions
Caitlin Hines
Published 2026
246 pages
Aristophanes
Erin K. Moodie
Published 2026
160 pages
The New Miss Marple Novel A Novel
Agatha Christie, Lucy Foley
Published 2026
320 pages
Queen
Birgitta Trotzig
Published 2026
150 pages
Joseph Jacobs's English Fairy Tales
Joseph Jacobs
Published 2026
400 pages
Guess How Much I Love You, Dad!
Sam McBratney
Published 2026
32 pages
Angel at the Earth's Extreme Collected Poems
Chūya Nakahara
Published 2026
288 pages
It
Elinor Glyn
Published 2026
200 pages
Roald Dahl 5-Minute Stories
Roald Dahl
Published 2026
128 pages
Yevgeny Onegin
Alexander Pushkin
Published 2026
256 pages
The Secret of the Old Clock A Nancy Drew Detective Story
Marci Kay Monson
Published 2026
32 pages
The Secret of the Old Clock Nancy Drew Mystery Stories, Book 1
Carolyn Keene
Published 2026
182 pages
Lenz 101-Page Series
Georg Büchner
Published 2026
128 pages