1925 Popular Books and Bestsellers

1925 Books & Bestsellers

1925 Fiction Top Ten Books

(according to Publisher’s Weekly)
1. Soundings by A. Hamilton Gibbs
2. The Constant Nymph by Margaret Kennedy
3. The Keeper of the Bees by Gene Stratton Porter
4. Glorious Apollo by E. Barrington
5. The Green Hat by Michael Arlen
6. The Little French Girl by Anne Douglas Sedgwick
7. Arrowsmith by Sinclair Lewis
8. The Perennial Bachelor by Anne Parrish
9. The Carolinian by Rafael Sabatin
10. One Increasing Purpose by A.S.M. Hutchinson

1925 Non-Fiction Books

1. Diet and Health by Lulu Hunt Peters
2. The Boston Cooking School Cook Book, edited by Fannie Farmer
3. When We Were Very Young by A.A. Milne
4. The Man Nobody Knows by Bruce Barton
5. The Life of Christ by Giovanni Papini
6. Ariel by André Maurois
7. Twice Thirty by Edward Bok
8. Twenty-Five Years by Lord Grey
9. Anatole France Himself by J.J. Brousson
10. The Cross Word Puzzle Books by Prosper Buranelli et al.

1925 Notable Literature

The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald
In the American Grain by William Carlos Williams
An American Tragedy by Theodore Dreiser
Mrs. Dalloway by Virginia Woolf
Science and the Modern World by Alfred North Whitehead
The Trial by Franz Kafka
A Vision by W.B. Yeats
Mein Kampf by Adolf Hitler
Experience and Nature by John Dewey
The Making of Americans (written 1908) by Gertrude Stein
New Aspects of Politics by Charles Merriam
The New Negro edited by Alain Locke
1925 Nobel Prize in Literature
Most Popular Books of 1925, according to GoodReads
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