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Classics Adolescents Should Read

On this list, we will show you the books at least some adolescents have to read if they would like to read something more grown up
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The Great Gatsby (F. Scott Fitzgerald)
The Great Gatsby (F. Scott Fitzgerald)
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To Kill a Mockingbird (Harper Lee)
To Kill a Mockingbird (Harper Lee)
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The Handmaid's Tale (Margaret Atwood)
The Handmaid's Tale (Margaret Atwood)
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The Hobbit (J.R.R. Tolkien)
The Hobbit (J.R.R. Tolkien)
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The Catcher in the Rye (J.D. Salinger)
The Catcher in the Rye (J.D. Salinger)
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Animal Farm
Animal Farm
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1984 (George Orwell)
1984 (George Orwell)
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Brave New World (Aldous Huxley)
Brave New World (Aldous Huxley)
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Slaughterhouse-Five (Kurt Vonnegut)
Slaughterhouse-Five (Kurt Vonnegut)
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The Color Purple (Alice Walker)
The Color Purple (Alice Walker)
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Catch-22 (Joseph Heller)
Catch-22 (Joseph Heller)
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One Hundred Years of Solitude (Gabriel Garcia Marquez)
One Hundred Years of Solitude (Gabriel Garcia Marquez)
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Anna Karenina (Leo Tolstoy)
Anna Karenina (Leo Tolstoy)
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The Bell Jar (Sylvia Plath)
The Bell Jar (Sylvia Plath)
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All the Light We Cannot See (Anthony Doerr)
All the Light We Cannot See (Anthony Doerr)
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Crime and Punishment (Fyodor Dostoevsky)
Crime and Punishment (Fyodor Dostoevsky)
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Beloved (Toni Morrison)
Beloved (Toni Morrison)
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The Lovely Bones (Alice Sebold)
The Lovely Bones (Alice Sebold)
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War and Peace (Leo Tolstoy)
War and Peace (Leo Tolstoy)
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The Perks of Being a Wallflower (Stephen Chbosky)
The Perks of Being a Wallflower (Stephen Chbosky)
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The Picture of Dorian Gray
The Picture of Dorian Gray
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Of Mice and Men
Of Mice and Men
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The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time (Mark Haddon)
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time (Mark Haddon)
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The Grapes of Wrath (John Steinbeck)
The Grapes of Wrath (John Steinbeck)
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The Shining (Stephen King)
The Shining (Stephen King)
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A Clockwork Orange (Anthony Burgess)
A Clockwork Orange (Anthony Burgess)
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The Book Thief (Markus Zusak)
The Book Thief (Markus Zusak)
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Life of Pi (Yann Martel)
Life of Pi (Yann Martel)
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A Christmas Carol
A Christmas Carol
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Fahrenheit 451
Fahrenheit 451
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Les Miserables (Victor Hugo)
Les Miserables (Victor Hugo)
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Good Omens (Terry Pratchett)
Good Omens (Terry Pratchett)
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It (Stephen King)
It (Stephen King)
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Flowers for Algernon
Flowers for Algernon
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The Sun Also Rises (Ernest Hemingway)
The Sun Also Rises (Ernest Hemingway)
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The Count of Monte Cristo
The Count of Monte Cristo
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The Outsiders
The Outsiders
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The Testaments (Margaret Atwood)
The Testaments (Margaret Atwood)
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The Old Man and the Sea (Ernest Hemingway)
The Old Man and the Sea (Ernest Hemingway)
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Go Set a Watchman (Harper Lee)
Go Set a Watchman (Harper Lee)
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