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For students of English and anyone who wishes for joy in life.

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    Things Fall Apart (Norton Critical Editions)
    by Chinua Achebe
  2. 2.
    Oresteia
    by Aeschylus
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    Poetry
    by Anna Akhmatova
  4. 4.
    Surfacing
    by Margaret Atwood
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    The Handmaid's Tale (Contemporary Classics)
    by Margaret Eleanor Atwood
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    Poetry
    by Margaret Atwood
  7. 7.
    Confessions (Nelson's Royal Classics)
    by St. Augustine
  8. 8.
    Pride and Prejudice (Oxford World's Classics)
    by Jane Austen
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    Emma (Penguin Classics)
    by Jane Austen
  10. 10.
    Music of Chance
    by Paul Auster
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    Poetry
    by Elizabeth Barrett Browning
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    The Flowers of Evil (Wesleyan Poetry)
    by Charles Baudelaire
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    Petersburg
    by Andrey Bely
  14. 14.
    Songs Of Innocence And Of Experience
    by William Blake
  15. 15.
    Questions I Asked My Mother
    by Di Brandt
  16. 16.
    Jane Eyre (Penguin Classics)
    by Charlotte Brontë
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    Wuthering Heights (Norton Critical Editions)
    by Emily Brontë
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    Poetry
    by Robert Browning
  19. 19.
    Master and Margarita, The
    by Mikhail Afanasevich; Ginsburg, Mirra (translator) Bulgakov
  20. 20.
    The Pilgrim's Progress (Oxford World's Classics)
    by John Bunyan
  21. 21.
    Childe Harold's Pilgrimage
    by George Gordon Byron, Baron Byron
  22. 22.
    Sartor Resartus
    by Thomas Carlyle
  23. 23.
    The Canterbury Tales (Penguin Classics)
    by Geoffrey Chaucer
  24. 24.
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    His Short Stories
    by Anton Chekhov
  25. 25.
    The Awakening (A Women's Press Classic)
    by Kate Chopin
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    Poetry
    by Samuel T. Coleridge
  27. 27.
    Heart of Darkness (Norton Critical Editions)
    by Joseph Conrad
  28. 28.
    The Last of the Mohicans (Barnes & Noble Classics Series)
    by James Fenimore Cooper
  29. 29.
    Generation X: Tales for an Accelerated Culture
    by Douglas Coupland
  30. 30.
    Life After God
    by Douglas Coupland
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  32. 32.
    Fifth Business
    by Robertson Davies
  33. 33.
    Robinson Crusoe (Modern Library Classics)
    by Daniel Defoe
  34. 34.
    Bleak House
    by Charles Dickens
  35. 35.
    David Copperfield (Penguin Classics)
    by Charles Dickens
  36. 36.
    Oliver Twist (Collector's Library)
    by Charles Dickens
  37. 37.
    Berlin Alexanderplatz
    by Alfred Doblin
  38. 38.
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    His Sonnets
    by John Donne
  39. 39.
    Notes from Underground
    by Fyodor Dostoevsky
  40. 40.
    Crime and Punishment (Enriched Classics)
    by Fyodor Dostoyevsky
  41. 41.
    The Brothers Karamazov
    by Fyodor Dostoevsky
  42. 42.
    The Idiot (Modern Library Classics)
    by Fyodor Dostoevsky
  43. 43.
    The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (Oxford World's Classics)
    by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
  44. 44.
    The Lover
    by Marguerite Duras
  45. 45.
    Middlemarch (Signet Classics)
    by George Eliot
  46. 46.
    The Mill on the Floss (Penguin Classics)
    by George Eliot
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    Complete Works
    by Ralph Waldo Emerson
  49. 49.
    The Sound and the Fury: The Corrected Text
    by William Faulkner
  50. 50.
    Joseph Andrews (Dover Thrift Editions)
    by Henry Fielding
  51. 51.
    Tom Jones (Wordsworth Classics)
    by Henry Fielding
  52. 52.
    Not Wanted on the Voyage
    by Timothy Findley
  53. 53.
    The Great Gatsby (Wordsworth Classics)
    by F. Scott Fitzgerald
  54. 54.
    Madame Bovary (Oxford World's Classics)
    by Gustave Flaubert
  55. 55.
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    Effi Briest
    by Theodor Fontane
  56. 56.
    The Good Soldier (Barnes & Noble Classics Series)
    by Ford Madox Ford
  57. 57.
    Howards End (Dover Thrift Editions)
    by E. M. Forster
  58. 58.
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    The Shunning
    by Patrick Friesen
  59. 59.
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    You Don't Get to Be a Saint
    by Patrick Friesen
  60. 60.
    Faust (Bantam Classics) (Part I) (English and German Edition)
    by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  61. 61.
    Tin Drum
    by Gunter Grass
  62. 62.
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    Poetry
    by Peter Handtke
  63. 63.
    Tess of the D'Urbervilles (Penguin Classics)
    by Thomas Hardy
  64. 64.
    Jude the Obscure (Norton Critical Editions)
    by Thomas Hardy
  65. 65.
    The Scarlet Letter (Enriched Classics)
    by Nathaniel Hawthorne
  66. 66.
    A Farewell to Arms
    by Ernest Hemingway
  67. 67.
    The Sun Also Rises
    by Ernest Hemingway
  68. 68.
    Steppenwolf
    by Hermann Hesse
  69. 69.
    The Roaring Girl: Stories
    by Greg Hollingshead
  70. 70.
    The Iliad
    by Homer
  71. 71.
    The Odyssey (Penguin Classics)
    by Homer
  72. 72.
    Against The Grain
    by J. K. Huysmans
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    The Cider House Rules
    by John IRVING
  74. 74.
    A Prayer for Owen Meany
    by John Irving
  75. 75.
    The Remains of the Day
    by Kazuo Ishiguro
  76. 76.
    The Unconsoled
    by Kazuo Ishiguro
  77. 77.
    The Portrait of a Lady (Penguin Classics)
    by Henry James
  78. 78.
    The Ambassadors
    by Henry James
  79. 79.
    The Turn of the Screw (Penguin Popular Classics)
    by Henry James
  80. 80.
    Dubliners
    by James Joyce
  81. 81.
    Ulysses
    by James Joyce
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    Finnegans Wake
    by James Joyce
  83. 83.
    The Trial: A New Translation Based on the Restored Text
    by Franz Kafka
  84. 84.
    The Metamorphosis (Norton Critical Editions)
    by Franz Kafka
  85. 85.
    Snow Country
    by Yasunari Kawabata
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    Poetry
    by John Keats
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    Ironweed
    by William Kennedy
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    On the Road Again
    by Jack Kerouac
  89. 89.
    The Shining
    by Stephen King
  90. 90.
    Carrie
    by Stephen King
  91. 91.
    The Unbearable Lightness of Being
    by Milan Kundera
  92. 92.
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    Poetry
    by Archibald Lampman
  93. 93.
    The Stone Angel
    by Margaret Laurence
  94. 94.
    The Diviners
    by Margaret Laurence
  95. 95.
    Sons and Lovers (Modern Library Classics)
    by D.H. Lawrence
  96. 96.
    Women in Love (Dover Thrift Editions)
    by D. H. Lawrence
  97. 97.
    Lady Chatterly's Lover
    by D.H.Lawrence
  98. 98.
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    Surprised by Joy : The Shape of My Early Life
    by C. S. Lewis
  99. 99.
    The Prince
    by Niccolo Machiavelli
  100. 100.
    Death in Venice
    by Thomas Mann
  101. 101.
    The Magic Mountain
    by Thomas Mann
  102. 102.
    Bliss & Other Stories (Wordsworth Collection)
    by Katherine Mansfield
  103. 103.
    Doctor Faustus
    by Christopher Marlowe
  104. 104.
    Life of Pi
    by Yann Martel
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    A Cloud in Trousers
    by Vladimir Mayakovsky
  106. 106.
    Moby-Dick: or, The Whale (Modern Library Classics)
    by Herman Melville
  107. 107.
    The Crucible
    by Arthur Miller
  108. 108.
    Paradise Lost (Penguin Classics)
    by John Milton
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    His Sonnets
    by John Milton
  110. 110.
    Utopia (Penguin Classics)
    by Thomas More
  111. 111.
    Beloved
    by Toni Morrison
  112. 112.
    Lives of Girls and Women: A Novel
    by Alice Munro
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    Who Do You Think You Are?
    by Alice Munro
  114. 114.
    The Progress of Love
    by Alice Munro
  115. 115.
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    Her Short Stories
    by Flannery O'Connor
  116. 116.
    Shooting An Elephant
    by George Orwell
  117. 117.
    Doctor Zhivago
    by Pasternak Boris
  118. 118.
    Canzoniere: Selected Poems. Petrarch (Penguin Classics)
    by Francesco Petrarca
  119. 119.
    The Bell Jar
    by Sylvia Plath
  120. 120.
    Tales Of The Grotesque And Arabesque Volume 1
    by Edgar Allan Poe
  121. 121.
    The Raven And Other Poems
    by Edgar Allan Poe
  122. 122.
    My Name Is Asher Lev
    by Chaim Potok
  123. 123.
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    Cantos
    by Ezra Pound
  124. 124.
    The Shipping News
    by E. Annie Proulx
  125. 125.
    Remembrance of Things Past, Vol. 2
    by Marcel Proust
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    The Cariboo Horses and Other Poetry
    by Al Purdy
  127. 127.
    Eugene Onegin (Penguin Classics)
    by Alexander Pushkin
  128. 128.
    All Quiet on the Western Front
    by Erich Maria Remarque
  129. 129.
    Duino Elegies
    by Rainer Maria Rilke
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    Poetry
    by Arthur Rimbaud
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    Poetry
    by Christina Rossetti
  132. 132.
    The Tin Flute (New Canadian Library)
    by Gabrielle Roy
  133. 133.
    The Catcher in the Rye

  134. 134.
    Ivanhoe (Penguin Classics)
    by Walter Scott
  135. 135.
  136. 136.
    William Shakespeare Complete Works (Modern Library)
    by William Shakespeare
  137. 137.
    Prometheus Unbound
    by Percy, Bysshe Shelley
  138. 138.
    A Celibate Season
    by Carol Shields
  140. 140.
    Sir Gawain and the Green Knight (Signet Classics)
    by Anonymous
  141. 141.
    Oedipus Rex - Literary Touchstone Edition
    by Sophocles
  142. 142.
    The Grapes of Wrath (Centennial Edition)
    by John Steinbeck
  144. 144.
    Dracula (Norton Critical Editions)
    by Bram Stoker
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    Collected Poems
    by Wallace Stevens
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    Wood mountain poems
    by Andrew Suknaski
  147. 147.
    Gulliver's Travels (Penguin Classics)
    by Jonathan Swift
  148. 148.
    Vanity Fair (Penguin Classics)
    by William Makepeace Thackeray
  149. 149.
    Walden; Or, Life in the Woods (Dover Thrift Editions)
    by Henry David Thoreau
  150. 150.
    Lord of the Rings H/B Slipcased
    by J R R Tolkien
  151. 151.
    Anna Karenina (Oprah's Book Club)
    by Leo Tolstoy
  152. 152.
    War and Peace (Modern Library Classics)
    by Leo Tolstoy
  153. 153.
    The Kreutzer Sonata (Modern Library Classics)
    by Leo Tolstoy
  154. 154.
    Barchester Towers (Oxford Bookworms Library)
    by Anthony Trollope
  155. 155.
    Way We Live Now (Wordsworth Classics) (Wordsworth Classics)
    by Anthony Trollope
  156. 156.
    Rudin
    by Ivan Turgenev
  157. 157.
    Fathers and Sons
    by Ivan Turgenev
  158. 158.
    Rabbit, Run
    by John Updike
  159. 159.
    Rabbit Redux
    by John Updike
  160. 160.
    Rabbit Is Rich
    by John Updike
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    Rabbit at Rest
    by John Updike
  162. 162.
    Man Descending
    by Guy Vanderhaeghe
  163. 163.
    Englishman's Boy
    by Guy Vanderhaeghe

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    Sagesse
    by Paul Verlaine
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    Le Lais
    by Francois Villon
  166. 166.
    Le Testament
    by Francois Villon
  167. 167.
    The Aeneid
    by Virgil
  168. 168.
    Breakfast of Champions: A Novel
    by Kurt Vonnegut
  169. 169.
    The Age of Innocence
    by Edith Wharton
  170. 170.
    The House of Mirth
    by Edith Wharton
  171. 171.
    Ethan Frome (Penguin Classics)
    by Edith Wharton
  172. 172.
    LEAVES OF GRASS
    by Walt Whitman
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    My Lovely Enemy
    by Rudy Wiebe
  174. 174.
    The Scorched-Wood People
    by Rudy Wiebe
  175. 175.
    A Discovery Of Strangers
    by Rudy Wiebe
  177. 177.
    De Profundis
    by Oscar Wilde
  178. 178.
    Salome (Dover Thrift Editions)
    by Oscar Wilde
  179. 179.
    The Happy Prince and Other Tales
    by Oscar Wilde
  180. 180.
    To the Lighthouse (Oxford World's Classics)
    by Virginia Woolf
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    Orlando: A Biography
    by Virginia Woolf
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    A Room of One's Own
    by Virginia Woolf
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    Collected Poems
    by William Butler Yeats
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    We
    by Eugene Zamyatin
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