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19th Century (By Century, Kindle eBooks): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Kindle eBooks Best Sellers data for 19th Century (By Century, Kindle eBooks), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $9.54, median 19 reviews, average rating 4.4 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 22/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $1.99 – $13.94 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.4 |
| New releases (90 days) | 6% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Kindle eBooks |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 22% of the parent category By Century (86), one of the easier corners under it.
- Its review barrier is lower than in 73% of Kindle eBooks categories: the median best seller has only 19 reviews, so new books can chart with few.
- Prices spread wide: the middle half runs from $1.99 to $13.94, so budget editions and premium or boxed sets sell side by side.
Top 10 19th Century best sellers
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The Adventures of Tom Sawyer: The Original 1876 Unabridged and Complete Edition (Mark Twain Classics)
by Mark Twain
- List rank#1
- Price$0.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews2,864
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Lectures on Russian Literature
- List rank#2
- Price$10.84
- Rating4.5
- Reviews212
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Walden and Civil Disobedience
- List rank#3
- Price$0.49
- Rating4.4
- Reviews636
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Jane Eyre (Annotated): An Autobiography (Complete & Unabridged) With Original Illustration
- List rank#4
- Price$1.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews49
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El Idiota (Spanish Edition)
- List rank#5
- Price$0.99
- Rating4.3
- Reviews1,431
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Anna Karenina (Maude Translation, Unabridged and Annotated)
by Leo Tolstoy
- List rank#6
- Price$0.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews413
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What Matters in Jane Austen?: Twenty Crucial Puzzles Solved
by John Mullan
- List rank#7
- Price$2.99
- Rating4.4
- Reviews463
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The Complete Works of William Butler Yeats (Vol. 1-8): Complete Edition of Works in Verse and Prose
by William Butler Yeats
- List rank#8
- Price$0.99
- Rating4.4
- Reviews40
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Tolstoy or Dostoevsky: An Essay in the Old Criticism
by George Steiner
- List rank#9
- Price$2.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews53
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The Storytellers: Reading the Masterpieces of Nineteenth-Century Short Fiction
by Michael Gorra
- List rank#10
- Price$28.50
- Reviews-
FAQ
Is 19th Century a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 22/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 19 reviews and sells for $9.54.
How many reviews do you need to rank in 19th Century?
The median best seller has 19 reviews, and 74% of them have fewer than 100.
What do 19th Century best sellers cost?
The median price is $9.54; half of the best sellers are priced between $1.99 and $13.94.
Can new books break into 19th Century?
6% of the current best sellers were released in the last 90 days.
About this data
Data comes from KDPTop's daily crawl of Amazon's public Best Sellers pages; medians use the latest list. The opportunity score (0–100, higher is easier to enter) combines the review barrier, the share of low-review books, list turnover, new-release share and price.