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DJ's Compendium of Best Books Ever

This is my own very subjective selection of the best books ever written - mostly novels and mostly older novels, with a few works of literary criticism, non-fiction books, and more modern novels, and the Bible which is in a class of its own.
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The Child's Conception of the World (Jean Piaget)
The Child's Conception of the World (Jean Piaget)
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Wuthering Heights
Wuthering Heights
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Frankenstein
Frankenstein
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Middlemarch (George Eliot)
Middlemarch (George Eliot)
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Oscar and Lucinda (Australia)
Oscar and Lucinda (Australia)
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A House for Mr Biswas (V. S. Naipaul)
A House for Mr Biswas (V. S. Naipaul)
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The Secret Garden (Frances Hodgson Burnett)
The Secret Garden (Frances Hodgson Burnett)
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Jane Eyre
Jane Eyre
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Emily Bronte: Heretic (Stevie Davies)
Emily Bronte: Heretic (Stevie Davies)
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The Anxiety of Influence (Harold Bloom)
The Anxiety of Influence (Harold Bloom)
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A Map of Misreading (Harold Bloom)
A Map of Misreading (Harold Bloom)
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David Copperfield (Charles Dickens)
David Copperfield (Charles Dickens)
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The Dialogic Imagination: Four Essays (Mikhail Bakhtin)
The Dialogic Imagination: Four Essays (Mikhail Bakhtin)
14
The Idiot (Fyodor Dostoevsky)
The Idiot (Fyodor Dostoevsky)
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Demons (Fyodor Dostoyevsky)
Demons (Fyodor Dostoyevsky)
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Convenience Store Woman (Sayaka Murata)
Convenience Store Woman (Sayaka Murata)
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A Passage to India (E.M. Forster)
A Passage to India (E.M. Forster)
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A Room With a View (E.M. Forster)
A Room With a View (E.M. Forster)
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The Longest Journey (E.M. Forster)
The Longest Journey (E.M. Forster)
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Howards End (E.M. Forster)
Howards End (E.M. Forster)
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Daniel Deronda (George Eliot)
Daniel Deronda (George Eliot)
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The Story of an African Farm (Olive Schreiner)
The Story of an African Farm (Olive Schreiner)
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A Study in Scarlet (Doyle)
A Study in Scarlet (Doyle)
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The Crucible
The Crucible
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The Witches (Stacy Schiff)
The Witches (Stacy Schiff)
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The Private Memoirs and Confessions of a Justified Sinner
The Private Memoirs and Confessions of a Justified Sinner
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The Portrait of a Lady (Henry James)
The Portrait of a Lady (Henry James)
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Let the Right One in (John Ajvide Lindqvist)
Let the Right One in (John Ajvide Lindqvist)
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The Bronze Horseman
The Bronze Horseman
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Mister God, This Is Anna (Fynn)
Mister God, This Is Anna (Fynn)
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All Creatures Great and Small Series (James Herriot)
All Creatures Great and Small Series (James Herriot)
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Brideshead Revisited
Brideshead Revisited
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A Fine Balance (Rohinton Mistry)
A Fine Balance (Rohinton Mistry)
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Great Expectations (Charles Dickens)
Great Expectations (Charles Dickens)
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Invisible Man (Ralph Ellison)
Invisible Man (Ralph Ellison)
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The Bell Jar (Sylvia Plath)
The Bell Jar (Sylvia Plath)
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Brave New World (Aldous Huxley)
Brave New World (Aldous Huxley)
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Wild Swans (Jung Chang/CHINA/UK)
Wild Swans (Jung Chang/CHINA/UK)
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Dracula (Bram Stoker)
Dracula (Bram Stoker)
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A Double Life: A Biography of Charles and Mary Lamb (Sarah Burton)
A Double Life: A Biography of Charles and Mary Lamb (Sarah Burton)
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