Oldest Books Below is a list of best books from the oldest to the newest.  | The Idiot
by Fyodor Dostoevsky
Age: 15+
Year: 1869
Pages: 720
Word count: 272,647
More... |  | War and Peace
by Leo Tolstoy
Age: 14+
Year: 1869
Pages: 1,296
Word count: 591,554
Sales (millions): 36 |  | 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea
by Jules Verne
Age: 8+
Year: 1870
Pages: 256
Word count: 135,607
Sales (millions): 60 |  | Middlemarch
by George Eliot
Age: 0+
Year: 1871
More... | | Around the World in Eighty Days
by Jules Verne
Age: 0+
Year: 1873
More... | | Far from the Madding Crowd
by Thomas Hardy
Age: 0+
Year: 1874
More... |  | The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
by Mark Twain
Age: 12+
Year: 1876
Word count: 69,066 |  | Anna Karenina
by Leo Tolstoy
Age: 16+
Year: 1877
Pages: 976
Word count: 349,736 |  | Black Beauty
by Anna Sewell
Age: 9+
Year: 1877
Pages: 192
Word count: 59,635
Sales (millions): 50 | | The Return of the Native
by Thomas Hardy
Age: 0+
Year: 1878
More... |  | The Brothers Karamazov
by Fyodor Dostoevsky
Age: 18+
Year: 1880
Pages: 824
Word count: 364,153
More... |  | Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ
by Lew Wallace
Age: 0+
Year: 1880
Pages: 432
Word count: 198,906
Sales (millions): 50 | | The Portrait of a Lady
by Henry James
Age: 0+
Year: 1881
More... |  | Heidi
by Johanna Spyri
Age: 10+
Year: 1881
Word count: 88,845
Unique word count: 3,776
Sales (millions): 50 |  | The Adventures of Pinocchio
by Carlo Collodi
Age: 8+
Year: 1883
Pages: 94
Word count: 39,180
Sales (millions): 35 |  | Treasure Island
by Robert Louis Stevenson
Age: 10+
Year: 1883
Pages: 122
Word count: 66,950 |  | Flatland
by Edwin A. Abbott
Age: 12+
Year: 1884
Word count: 31,886 |  | The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
by Mark Twain
Age: 12+
Year: 1884
Word count: 112,737
Sales (millions): 20 | | The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
by Robert Louis Stevenson
Age: 0+
Year: 1886
More... | | Beyond Good And Evil
by
Age: 0+
Year: 1886
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