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Best Psychology Books from International
Psychology non-fiction occupies an unusual cultural position: it speaks the language of science but addresses the most intimate questions of ordinary life. International has produced some of the most internationally recognised works in psychology, with titles that have appeared on major prize lists and critical surveys worldwide. This page ranks the best psychology from International by editorial consensus.
#1
literary-fiction
The Prince
Niccolò Machiavelli· 1515
Publishers Weekly
Editorial Score55/100
#2
literary-fiction
Анна Каренина
Лев Толстой· 1876
Publishers Weekly
Editorial Score55/100
#3
literary-fiction
Преступление и наказание
Fiódor Dostoievski· 1866
Kirkus Reviews
Editorial Score55/100
#4
literary-fiction
As a man thinketh
James Allen· 1902
Library Journal
Editorial Score55/100
#5
classic-literature
Meditations
Marcus Aurelius· 1626
Kirkus Reviews
Editorial Score55/100
#6
literary-fiction
The Yellow Wallpaper
Charlotte Perkins Gilman· 1892
Kirkus Reviews
Editorial Score50/100
#7
literary-fiction
Basil
Wilkie Collins· 1852
Library Journal
Editorial Score50/100
#8
literary-fiction
The Awakening
Kate Chopin· 1899
Library Journal
Editorial Score50/100
#9
literary-fiction
The Fountainhead
Ayn Rand· 1943
Library Journal
Editorial Score50/100
#10
fantasy
The Rosemary Tree
Elizabeth Goudge· 1956
Publishers Weekly
Editorial Score50/100
#11
biography-memoir
Kokuritsu Kokkai Toshokan shozō Meijiki kankō tosho maikuro-ban shūsei
Kokuritsu Kokkai Toshokan (Japan)· 1991
Publishers Weekly
Editorial Score50/100
#12
biography-memoir
Paul Klee
Paul Klee· 1930
Kirkus Reviews
Editorial Score50/100
#13
psychology
Creative and mental growth
Viktor Lowenfeld· 1947
Publishers Weekly
Editorial Score50/100
#14
psychology
Mental Development in the Child and the Race (1895) (Thoemmes Press - Classics in Psychology)
James Mark Baldwin· 1894
Notable Work
Editorial Score46/100
#15
psychology
Système de la nature
Paul Henri Thiry baron d'Holbach· 1770
Notable Work
Editorial Score46/100
#16
psychology
Les merveilles de l'instinct chez les insectes
Jean-Henri Fabre· 1913
Notable Work
Editorial Score46/100
#17
psychology
Ten days in a mad-house
Nellie Bly· 1905
Notable Work
Editorial Score46/100
#18
psychology
Power Through Repose
Annie Payson Call· 1891
Notable Work
Editorial Score46/100
#19
psychology
The Human Mind
Karl A. Menninger· 1930
Notable Work
Editorial Score46/100
#20
psychology
Life of Dorothea Lynde Dix
Francis Tiffany· 1890
Notable Work
Editorial Score46/100
#21
psychology
The Nervous Housewife
Abraham Myerson· 1920
Notable Work
Editorial Score46/100
#22
psychology
Augustus John
Augustus John· 1942
Notable Work
Editorial Score46/100
#23
psychology
Bodily changes in pain, hunger, fear and rage
Walter B. Cannon· 1915
Notable Work
Editorial Score46/100
#24
psychology
Men's Health Advisor
Michael Lafavore· 1920
Notable Work
Editorial Score46/100
#25
psychology
Propos sur le bonheur
Alain· 1928
Notable Work
Editorial Score46/100
#26
psychology
The principles of physiology applied to the preservation of health, and to the improvement of physical and mental education
Combe, Andrew· 1835
Notable Work
Editorial Score46/100
#27
psychology
Physiologie et hygiène des hommes livrés aux travaux de l'esprit ; ou, Recherches sur la physique et le moral, les habitudes
J.-H Reveillé-Parise· 1834
Notable Work
Editorial Score46/100
#28
psychology
The Ministry of Healing
Ellen Gould Harmon White· 1905
Notable Work
Editorial Score46/100
#29
psychology
De valetudine litteratorum
S. A. D. Tissot· 1768
Notable Work
Editorial Score46/100
#30
psychology
The blood-brain barrier, amino acids, and peptides
Malcolm B. Segal· 1899
Notable Work
Editorial Score46/100
#31
psychology
Building with straw
Gernot Minke· 1899
Notable Work
Editorial Score46/100
#32
literary-fiction
Anthem
Ayn Rand· 1936
Publishers Weekly
Editorial Score45/100
#33
literary-fiction
Works (Awakening / Beyond the Bayou / Desiree's Baby / Kiss / Locket / Ma'ame Pelagie / Pair of Silk Stockings / Reflection / Respectable Woman)
Kate Chopin· 1981
Publishers Weekly
Editorial Score45/100
#34
literary-fiction
Le rire; essai sur la signification du comique
Henri Bergson· 1901
Library Journal
Editorial Score45/100
#35
literary-fiction
L'immoraliste
André Gide· 1902
Publishers Weekly
Editorial Score45/100
#36
literary-fiction
Der Vorleser
Bernhard Schlink· 1995
Kirkus Reviews
Editorial Score45/100
#37
literary-fiction
The Fault in Our Stars
John Green· 2010
Kirkus Reviews
Editorial Score45/100
#38
literary-fiction
The Horse Whisperer
Nicholas Evans· 1995
Publishers Weekly
Editorial Score45/100
#39
literary-fiction
High Fidelity
Nick Hornby· 1995
Kirkus Reviews
Editorial Score45/100
#40
classic-literature
The Freedom of Life
Annie Payson Call· 1905
Kirkus Reviews
Editorial Score45/100
#41
classic-literature
The Complete Works of Kate Chopin
Kate Chopin· 1969
Kirkus Reviews
Editorial Score45/100
#42
biography-memoir
Saint Francis of Assisi
Gilbert Keith Chesterton· 1923
Kirkus Reviews
Editorial Score45/100
#43
biography-memoir
... Trotzdem Ja zum Leben sagen
Viktor E. Frankl· 1946
Library Journal
Editorial Score45/100
#44
biography-memoir
Collected papers
Sigmund Freud· 1906
Library Journal
Editorial Score45/100
#45
biography-memoir
Kindheitserinnerung des Leonardo da Vinci
Sigmund Freud· 1910
Publishers Weekly
Editorial Score45/100
#46
cooking-food
Totémisme aujourd'hui
Claude Lévi-Strauss· 1963
Kirkus Reviews
Editorial Score45/100
#47
psychology
The Varieties of Religious Experience
William James· 1817
Kirkus Reviews
Editorial Score45/100
#48
psychology
Escape from Freedom
Erich Fromm· 1941
Publishers Weekly
Editorial Score45/100
#49
psychology
Catch-22
Joseph Heller· 1961
Notable Work
Editorial Score43/100
#50
psychology
The Feminine Mystique
Betty Friedan· 1963
Notable Work
Editorial Score43/100



















































