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Classics to Read in a Lifetime

This a collection of classic literature of all types that I want to read in my lifetime.
Not sure that all of them count as classics yet but I'm just going off of other lists.
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Emma (Jane Austen)
Emma
1
Jane Austen
Mansfield Park (Jane Austen)
Mansfield Park
2
Jane Austen
Sense and Sensibility (Jane Austen)
Sense and Sensibility
3
Jane Austen
The Haunting of Hill House (Shirley Jackson)
The Haunting of Hill House
4
Shirley Jackson
We Have Always Lived in the Castle (Shirley Jackson)
We Have Always Lived in the Castle
5
Shirley Jackson
The Blue Castle (L.M. Montgomery)
The Blue Castle
6
L.M. Montgomery
Anne of the Island (L.M. Montgomery)
Anne of the Island
7
L.M. Montgomery
Anne's House of Dreams (L.M. Montgomery)
Anne's House of Dreams
8
L.M. Montgomery
Anne of Windy Poplars (L.M. Montgomery)
Anne of Windy Poplars
9
L.M. Montgomery
Anne of Ingleside (L.M. Montgomery)
Anne of Ingleside
10
L.M. Montgomery
Rainbow Valley (L.M. Montgomery)
Rainbow Valley
11
L.M. Montgomery
Rilla of Ingleside (L.M. Montgomery)
Rilla of Ingleside
12
L.M. Montgomery
Emily of New Moon (L.M. Montgomery)
Emily of New Moon
13
L.M. Montgomery
Emily Climbs (L.M. Montgomery)
Emily Climbs
14
L.M. Montgomery
Emily's Quest (L.M. Montgomery)
Emily's Quest
15
L.M. Montgomery
The Story Girl (L.M. Montgomery)
The Story Girl
16
L.M. Montgomery
A Room of One's Own (Virginia Woolf)
A Room of One's Own
17
Virginia Woolf
To the Lighthouse (Virginia Woolf)
To the Lighthouse
18
Virginia Woolf
Mrs Dalloway (Virginia Woolf)
Mrs Dalloway
19
Virginia Woolf
The Tennant of Wildfell Hall (Anne Bronté)
The Tennant of Wildfell Hall
20
Anne Bronté
Cranford (Elizabeth Gaskell)
Cranford
21
Elizabeth Gaskell
Othello (William Shakespeare)
Othello
22
William Shakespeare
King Lear (William Shakespeare)
King Lear
23
William Shakespeare
The Tempest (William Shakespeare)
The Tempest
24
William Shakespeare
The Taming of the Shrew (William Shakespeare)
The Taming of the Shrew
25
William Shakespeare
Twelfth Night (William Shakespeare)
Twelfth Night
26
William Shakespeare
Richard III (William Shakespeare)
Richard III
27
William Shakespeare
As You Like It (William Shakespeare)
As You Like It
28
William Shakespeare
The Comedy of Errors (William Shakespeare)
The Comedy of Errors
29
William Shakespeare
Jane Eyre (Charlotte Bronte)
Jane Eyre
30
Charlotte Bronte
Little Women (Louisa May Alcott)
Little Women
31
Louisa May Alcott
Heidi (Johanna Spyri)
Heidi
32
Johanna Spyri
The Secret Garden (Frances Burnett)
The Secret Garden
33
Frances Burnett
Slaughterhouse-Five (Kurt Vonnegut)
Slaughterhouse-Five
34
Kurt Vonnegut
Catch-22 (Joseph Heller)
Catch-22
35
Joseph Heller
The Metamorphosis (Franz Kafka)
The Metamorphosis
36
Franz Kafka
Wuthering Heights (Emily Brontë)
Wuthering Heights
37
Emily Brontë
The Picture of Dorian Gray (Oscar Wilde)
The Picture of Dorian Gray
38
Oscar Wilde
Tess of the D'ubervilles (Thomas Hardy)
Tess of the D'ubervilles
39
Thomas Hardy
The War of the Worlds (H.G. Wells)
The War of the Worlds
40
H.G. Wells
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