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    The Oxford Shakespeare: The Complete Works
    by William Shakespeare

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    Iliad and Odyssey boxed set
    by Homer

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    Don Quixote (Penguin Classics)
    by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra

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    Nineteen Eighty-four (Penguin Modern Classics)
    by George Orwell

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    Anna Karenina (Oprah's Book Club)
    by Leo Tolstoy

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    One Hundred Years of Solitude (Oprah's Book Club)
    by Gabriel Garcia Marquez

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    Les Misérables (Signet Classics)
    by Victor Hugo

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    The Lord of the Rings
    by J.R.R. Tolkien

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    The Brothers Karamazov (Signet Classics)
    by Fyodor Dostoyevsky

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    Paradise Lost (Penguin Classics)
    by John Milton

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    The Great Gatsby
    by F. Scott Fitzgerald

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    Great Expectations (Penguin Popular Classics)
    by Charles Dickens

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    Madame Bovary (Oxford World's Classics)
    by Gustave Flaubert

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    Pride and Prejudice (Oxford World's Classics)
    by Jane Austen

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    In Search of Lost Time: Proust 6-pack (Proust Complete)
    by Marcel Proust

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    The Canterbury Tales (Penguin Classics)
    by Geoffrey Chaucer

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    The Divine Comedy
    by Dante Alighieri

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    Moby Dick (Penguin Popular Classics)
    by Herman Melville

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    Slaughterhouse-Five
    by Kurt Vonnegut

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    Ulysses (Penguin Modern Classics)
    by James Joyce

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    War and Peace (Modern Library Classics)
    by Leo Tolstoy

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    Trial, The
    by Franz Kafka

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    The Aeneid
    by Virgil

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    Middlemarch (Penguin Popular Classics)
    by George Eliot

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    The Collected Poems of W.B. Yeats
    by William Butler Yeats

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    Crime and Punishment (Signet Classics)
    by Fyodor Dostoyevsky

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    Faust I & II (Goethe : The Collected Works, Vol 2)
    by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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    Wuthering Heights (Courage Classics)
    by Emily Bronte

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    Heart of Darkness (Green Integer)
    by Joseph Conrad

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    Gypsy Ballads: Romancero Gitano (Hispanic Classics)
    by Federico Garcia Lorca

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    Jane Eyre (Penguin Classics)
    by Charlotte Brontë

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    The Count of Monte Cristo (Penguin Classics)
    by Alexandre Dumas père

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    A Fine Balance
    by Mistry Rohinton

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    Blindness (Harvest Book)
    by Jose Saramago

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    The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (Penguin Classics)
    by Mark Twain

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    Rebecca
    by Daphne Du Maurier

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    Catch-22
    by Joseph Heller

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    Harry Potter Paperback Box Set (Books 1-6)
    by J.K. Rowling

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    Wind-Up Bird Chronicle (Panther)
    by Haruki Murakami

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  45. 48.
    The Complete Poems of John Keats (Modern Library)
    by John Keats

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  46. 49.
    The Unbearable Lightness of Being
    by Milan Kundera

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  47. 50.
    The History of Tom Jones, A Foundling (Penguin Classics)
    by Henry Fielding

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Untitled — 1 year ago

This list is a mix of established classics, critical and popular favourites and personal taste.