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sargon1193's "Classic books I want to read before my inevitable death"

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  1. 1.
    1984: Centennial Edition
    by George Orwell

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    Absalom, Absalom! (Vintage International)
    by WILLIAM FAULKNER

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

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    The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (Penguin Classics)
    by Mark Twain

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  6. 7.
    Anna Karenina (Oprah's Book Club)
    by Leo Tolstoy

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  7. 8.
    Anne of Green Gables

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  8. 9.
    Animal Farm
    by George Orwell

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    Around the World in Eighty Days (Signet Classic)
    by Jules Verne

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  10. 11.
    As I Lay Dying: The Corrected Text (Modern Library)
    by William Faulkner

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  11. 12.
    Atlas Shrugged
    by Ayn Rand

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  12. 13.
    The Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas
    by Gertrude Stein

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  13. 14.
    The Bell Jar
    by Sylvia Plath

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    Beloved
    by Toni Morrison

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  15. 17.
    The Bonfire of the Vanities
    by TOM WOLFE

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  16. 18.
    Brave New World
    by Aldous Huxley

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  17. 19.
    Brideshead Revisited
    by Evelyn Waugh

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  18. 20.
    The Brothers Karamazov
    by Fyodor Dostoevsky

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  19. 21.
    The Call of the Wild (Aladdin Classics)
    by Jack London

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  20. 22.
    Candide: Or Optimism (Penguin Classics)
    by Voltaire

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  21. 23.
    The Canterbury Tales (Penguin Classics)
    by Geoffrey Chaucer

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  22. 24.
    Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
    by Tennessee Williams

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  23. 25.
    Cat's Cradle
    by Kurt Vonnegut

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  24. 26.
    Catch 22
    by Joseph Heller

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  25. 27.
    The Catcher in the Rye

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  26. 28.
    Charlotte's Web (Trophy Newbery)
    by E. B. White

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  27. 29.
    Clarissa: Or the History of a Young Lady (Penguin Classics)
    by Samuel Richardson

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  28. 32.
    The Count of Monte Cristo (Penguin Classics)
    by Alexandre Dumas père

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  29. 33.
    Crime and Punishment (Bantam Classics)
    by Fyodor Dostoevsky

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  30. 34.
    The Crucible (Penguin Classics)
    by Arthur Miller

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  31. 35.
    Cyrano De Bergerac (Bantam Classics)
    by EDMOND ROSTAND

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  32. 36.
    David Copperfield (Penguin Classics)
    by Charles Dickens

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  33. 37.
    Dead Souls
    by Nikolai Gogol

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  35. 39.
    Death in Venice (Dover Thrift Editions)
    by Thomas Mann

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  36. 40.
    Anne Frank: The Diary of a Young Girl
    by Anne Frank

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  37. 42.
    Doctor Zhivago
    by Boris Pasternak

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  38. 43.
    Don Quixote (P.S.)
    by Miguel de Cervantes

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  39. 44.
    Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde
    by Robert Louis Stevenson

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  40. 45.
    Dracula (Signet Classics)
    by Bram Stoker

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  41. 46.
    Dubliners (Dover Thrift Editions)
    by James Joyce

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  42. 48.
    Emma
    by JANE AUSTEN

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  43. 49.
    Ethan Frome (Signet Classics)
    by Edith Wharton

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  44. 50.
    Eugene Onegin: A Novel in Verse (Oxford World's Classics)
    by Alexander Pushkin

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  45. 51.
    Fahrenheit 451
    by Ray Bradbury

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  46. 52.
    A Farewell To Arms
    by Ernest Hemingway

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  47. 53.
    Fathers and Sons (Oxford World's Classics)
    by Ivan Turgenev

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  48. 54.
    Goethe's Faust
    by Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

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  49. 55.
    Finnegans Wake (Penguin Twentieth-Century Classics)
    by James Joyce

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  50. 56.
    Flowers for Algernon (Millennium SF Masterworks S)
    by Daniel Keyes

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  51. 57.
    For Whom the Bell Tolls (Scribner Classics)
    by Ernest Hemingway

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  52. 58.
    The Fountainhead
    by Ayn Rand

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  53. 59.
    Frankenstein (Enriched Classics)
    by Mary Shelley

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  54. 60.
    Franny and Zooey
    by J.D. Salinger

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  55. 61.
    The Glass Menagerie
    by Tennessee Williams

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  56. 62.
    Go Tell It on the Mountain
    by James Baldwin

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  57. 64.
    The Great Gatsby
    by F. Scott Fitzgerald

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  58. 65.
    The Grapes of Wrath (Centennial Edition)
    by John Steinbeck

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  59. 66.
    Gulliver's Travels (Signet Classics)
    by Jonathan Swift

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  60. 67.
    Hamlet (Folger Shakespeare Library)
    by William Shakespeare

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  61. 68.
    The Handmaid's Tale: A Novel
    by Margaret Atwood

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  62. 69.
    The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter (Oprah's Book Club)
    by Carson McCullers

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  63. 70.
    Heart of Darkness (Dover Thrift Editions)
    by Joseph Conrad

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  64. 71.
    The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
    by Douglas Adams

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  65. 73.
    Howl and Other Poems (City Lights Pocket Poets Series)
    by Allen Ginsberg

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  66. 74.
    The Hunchback of Notre-Dame (Modern Library Classics)
    by Victor Hugo

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  67. 77.
    The Idiot
    by Fyodor Dostoevsky

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  68. 78.
    Idylls of the King (Penguin Classics)
    by Alfred Tennyson

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  70. 81.
    Invisible Man
    by Ralph Ellison

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  71. 82.
    Ivanhoe (Tor Classics)
    by Sir Walter Scott

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  72. 83.
    Jane Eyre (Signet Classics)
    by Charlotte Brontë

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  73. 85.
    The Joy Luck Club
    by Amy Tan

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  74. 86.
    Julius Caesar (Folger Shakespeare Library)
    by William Shakespeare

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  75. 88.
    The Jungle Book (Tor Classics)
    by Rudyard Kipling

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  76. 89.
    Lady Chatterley's Lover
    by D.H. LAWRENCE

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  77. 91.
    Les Misérables (Signet Classics)
    by Victor Hugo

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  78. 93.
    Little Women (Signet Classics)
    by Louisa May Alcott

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  79. 94.
    Lolita
    by Vladimir Nabokov

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  80. 95.
    Lord of the Flies
    by William Golding

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  81. 96.
    The Lord of the Rings (Collector's Edition)
    by J.R.R. Tolkien

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  82. 97.
    Love in the Time of Cholera
    by Gabriel Garcia Marquez

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  83. 98.
    Macbeth (Folger Shakespeare Library)
    by William Shakespeare

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  84. 99.
    Madame Bovary (Bantam Classics)
    by GUSTAVE FLAUBERT

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    THE MALTESE FALCON
    by Dashiell Hammett

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  86. 101.
    The Man in the Iron Mask (Oxford World's Classics)
    by Alexandre Dumas

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  87. 102.
    The Master and Margarita
    by Mikhail Bulgakov

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  88. 103.
    The Metamorphosis (Bantam Classics)
    by Franz Kafka

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  89. 104.
    Middlemarch (Penguin Classics)
    by George Eliot

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  90. 105.
    A Midsummer Night's Dream (Folger Shakespeare Library)
    by William Shakespeare

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    Moby Dick
    by Herman Melville

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  92. 107.
    Mrs. Dalloway
    by Virginia Woolf

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  93. 108.
    No Exit and Three Other Plays
    by Jean-Paul Sartre

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  94. 109.
    Notes from Underground
    by Fyodor Dostoevsky

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  95. 110.
    The Odyssey
    by Homer

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  96. 111.
    Of Human Bondage (Bantam Classics)
    by W. Somerset Maugham

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  97. 112.
    Of Mice and Men (Penguin Great Books of the 20th Century)
    by John Steinbeck

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  98. 113.
    The Old Man and The Sea
    by Ernest Hemingway

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  99. 114.
    Oliver Twist (Penguin Classics)
    by Charles Dickens

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  100. 115.
    On the Road
    by Jack Kerouac

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  101. 116.
    One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
    by Ken Kesey

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  102. 117.
    One Hundred Years of Solitude (Oprah's Book Club)
    by Gabriel Garcia Marquez

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  103. 118.
    Our Town: A Play in Three Acts (Perennial Classics)
    by Thornton Wilder

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  104. 119.
    Paradise Lost (Penguin Classics)
    by John Milton

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  105. 120.
    A Passage to India
    by E.M. Forster

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  106. 121.
    The Pearl
    by John Steinbeck

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  107. 122.
    Persuasion (Signet Classic)
    by Jane Austen

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  108. 124.
    The Picture of Dorian Gray (Modern Library Classics)
    by Oscar Wilde

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  109. 125.
    The Plague
    by Albert Camus

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  110. 126.
    The Portrait of a Lady (Penguin Classics)
    by Henry James

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  111. 127.
    A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
    by James Joyce

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  112. 128.
    A Prayer for Owen Meany
    by John Irving

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  113. 129.
    Pride and Prejudice (Bantam Classics)
    by Jane Austen

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  114. 130.
    The Prince
    by Niccolo Machiavelli

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  115. 131.
    Rabbit, Run
    by John Updike

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  116. 132.
    Rebecca
    by Daphne Du Maurier

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  117. 133.
    Robinson Crusoe (Modern Library Classics)
    by Daniel Defoe

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  118. 134.
    Romeo and Juliet (Folger Shakespeare Library)
    by William Shakespeare

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  119. 135.
    A Room with a View (Classic)
    by E.M. Forster

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  120. 136.
    The Scarlet Letter
    by NATHANIEL HAWTHORNE

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  121. 138.
    Sense and Sensibility (Penguin Classics)
    by Jane Austen

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  122. 139.
    A Separate Peace
    by John Knowles

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  123. 140.
    Siddhartha
    by Hermann Hesse

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  124. 141.
    Silas Marner (Bantam Classics)
    by GEORGE ELIOT

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  125. 142.
    Sister Carrie (Signet Classics (Paperback))
    by Theodore Dreiser

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  126. 143.
    Slaughterhouse-Five
    by KURT VONNEGUT

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  127. 144.
    The Sound and the Fury
    by William Faulkner

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  128. 145.
    The Stranger
    by Albert Camus

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  129. 146.
    Stranger in a Strange Land
    by Robert A. Heinlein

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  130. 147.
    A Streetcar Named Desire
    by Tennessee Williams

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  131. 148.
    Sun Also Rises
    by Ernest Hemingway

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  132. 149.
    A Tale of Two Cities (Signet Classics)
    by Charles Dickens

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  133. 150.
    Tess of the D'Urbervilles (Penguin Classics)
    by Thomas Hardy

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  134. 151.
    Their Eyes Were Watching God
    by Zora Neale Hurston

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  135. 152.
    This Side of Paradise
    by F. Scott Fitzgerald

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  136. 153.
    The Three Musketeers (Modern Library)
    by ALEXANDRE DUMAS

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  137. 154.
    Thus Spake Zarathustra (Dover Thrift Editions)
    by Friedrich Nietzsche

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  138. 155.
    The Time Machine (Tor Classics)
    by H. G. Wells

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  139. 156.
    To Kill a Mockingbird
    by Harper Lee

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  140. 157.
    To the Lighthouse
    by Virginia Woolf

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  141. 158.
    Treasure Island (Signet Classic)
    by Robert Louis Stevenson

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  142. 159.
    The Trial
    by Franz Kafka

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  143. 160.
    Tropic of Cancer
    by Henry Miller

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  144. 161.
    The Turn of the Screw (Dover Thrift Editions)
    by Henry James

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  145. 162.
    Ulysses (Vintage International)
    by James Joyce

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  147. 164.
    Uncle Tom's Cabin (Bantam Classics)
    by Harriet Beecher Stowe

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  148. 165.
    Vanity Fair (Penguin Classics)
    by William Makepeace Thackeray

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  149. 166.
    Waiting for Godot: A Tragicomedy in Two Acts
    by Samuel Beckett

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  150. 167.
    Walden; Or, Life in the Woods (Dover Thrift Editions)
    by Henry David Thoreau

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  151. 168.
    War and Peace
    by Leo Tolstoy

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  152. 169.
    Watership Down
    by Richard Adams

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  153. 170.
    Winnie-the-Pooh (Pooh Original Edition)
    by A. A. Milne

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  155. 173.
    Wuthering Heights (Penguin Classics)
    by Emily Bronte

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