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Classic Books You Need to Read

This list is a collection of books that I think every person should read. To be honest I am still working on it myself.
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Animal Farm
Animal Farm
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1984 (George Orwell)
1984
George Orwell
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War and Peace (Leo Tolstoy)
War and Peace
Leo Tolstoy
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To Kill a Mockingbird (Harper Lee)
To Kill a Mockingbird
Harper Lee
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Don Quixote (Miguel De Cervantes)
Don Quixote
Miguel De Cervantes
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Pride and Prejudice (Jane Austen)
Pride and Prejudice
Jane Austen
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The Great Gatsby (F. Scott Fitzgerald)
The Great Gatsby
F. Scott Fitzgerald
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Jane Eyre (Charlotte Bronte)
Jane Eyre
Charlotte Bronte
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The Catcher in the Rye
The Catcher in the Rye
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Romeo and Juliet
Romeo and Juliet
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Little Women (Louisa May Alcott)
Little Women
Louisa May Alcott
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Lord of the Flies (William Golding)
Lord of the Flies
William Golding
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Of Mice and Men
Of Mice and Men
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The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (Mark Twain)
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
Mark Twain
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Sense and Sensibility
Sense and Sensibility
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Frankenstein
Frankenstein
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A Tale of Two Cities (Charles Dickens)
A Tale of Two Cities
Charles Dickens
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The Hobbit (J.R.R. Tolkien)
The Hobbit
J.R.R. Tolkien
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The Picture of Dorian Gray
The Picture of Dorian Gray
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Emma (Jane Austen)
Emma
Jane Austen
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Dracula (Bram Stoker)
Dracula
Bram Stoker
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The Count of Monte Cristo (Alexandre Dumas)
The Count of Monte Cristo
Alexandre Dumas
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Great Expectations (Charles Dickens)
Great Expectations
Charles Dickens
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The Scarlet Letter (Nathaniel Hawthorne)
The Scarlet Letter
Nathaniel Hawthorne
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The Outsiders
The Outsiders
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The Odyssey
The Odyssey
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The Secret Garden
The Secret Garden
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Persuasion (Jane Austen)
Persuasion
Jane Austen
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Hamlet
Hamlet
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Brave New World (Aldous Huxley)
Brave New World
Aldous Huxley
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A Christmas Carol
A Christmas Carol
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The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
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Anna Karenina (Leo Tolstoy)
Anna Karenina
Leo Tolstoy
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Les Miserables (Victor Hugo)
Les Miserables
Victor Hugo
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MacBeth
MacBeth
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The Diary of Anne Frank
The Diary of Anne Frank
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Crime and Punishment
Crime and Punishment
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The Grapes of Wrath
The Grapes of Wrath
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The Old Man and the Sea
The Old Man and the Sea
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Anne of Green Gables (L.M. Montgomery)
Anne of Green Gables
L.M. Montgomery
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