1921 Popular Books and Bestsellers

1921 Books & Bestsellers

1921 Fiction Top Ten Books

(according to Publisher’s Weekly)
1. Main Street by Sinclair Lewis
2. The Brimming Cup by Dorothy Canfield
3. The Mysterious Rider by Zane Grey
4. The Age of Innocence by Edith Wharton
5. The Valley of Silent Men by James Oliver Curwood
6. The Sheik by Edith M. Hull
7. A Poor Wise Man by Mary Roberts Rinehart
8. Her Father’s Daughter by Gene Stratton Porter
9. The Sisters-in-Law by Gertrude Atherton
10. The Kingdom Round the Corner by Coningsby Dawson

1921 Non-Fiction Books

1. The Outline of History by H.G. Wells
2. White Shadows in the South Seas by Frederick O’Brien
3. The Mirrors of Downing Street by A Gentleman with a Duster (Harold Begbie)
4. The Autobiography of Margot Asquith by Margot Asquith
6. Peace Negotiations by Robert Lansing

1921 Notable Literature

Six Characters in Search of an Author by Luigi Pirandello
Language by Edward Sapir
Introduction to the Science of Society by Robert E. Park and Ernest Burgess
Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus by Ludwig Wittgenstein
The Mind in the Making by James Harvey Robinson
1921 Nobel Prize in Literature
Most Popular Books of 1921, according to GoodReads
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