10 Great Books That Initially Flopped, Were Skewered by Critics, or Rose to Fame Slowly

In the publishing world, if a book doesn’t skyrocket to fame, it’s often viewed as a flop. However, it’s worth noting that many books have a gradual rise to fame. Other books are catapulted long after their release by something completely unforeseen. The point is that you should never give up on your beloved book.

To prove that it can and does happen, continue reading these 10 great books that initially flopped or rose to fame slowly!