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Shortform's 100 Best Works of Literature of All Time

Shortform researched and ranked the best literature books in the world, based on recommendations from world experts, sales data, and millions of reader ratings. My own personal touch was just trying to find interesting and different covers from the usual. Enjoy.
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1984 (George Orwell)
1984 (George Orwell)
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To Kill a Mockingbird (Harper Lee)
To Kill a Mockingbird (Harper Lee)
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Animal Farm (George Orwell)
Animal Farm (George Orwell)
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The Great Gatsby (F. Scott Fitzgerald)
The Great Gatsby (F. Scott Fitzgerald)
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The Catcher in the Rye (J.D. Salinger)
The Catcher in the Rye (J.D. Salinger)
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Pride and Prejudice (Jane Austen)
Pride and Prejudice (Jane Austen)
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Brave New World (Aldous Huxley)
Brave New World (Aldous Huxley)
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Lord of the Flies (William Golding)
Lord of the Flies (William Golding)
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Jane Eyre (Charlotte Bronte)
Jane Eyre (Charlotte Bronte)
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Crime and Punishment (Fyodor Dostoevsky)
Crime and Punishment (Fyodor Dostoevsky)
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One Hundred Years of Solitude (Gabriel Garcia Marquez)
One Hundred Years of Solitude (Gabriel Garcia Marquez)
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The Alchemist (Paulo Coelho)
The Alchemist (Paulo Coelho)
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War and Peace (Leo Tolstoy)
War and Peace (Leo Tolstoy)
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Frankenstein (Mary Shelley)
Frankenstein (Mary Shelley)
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The Handmaid's Tale (Margaret Atwood)
The Handmaid's Tale (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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Of Mice and Men (John Steinbeck)
Of Mice and Men (John Steinbeck)
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Anna Karenina (Leo Tolstoy)
Anna Karenina (Leo Tolstoy)
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Lolita (Vladimir Nabokov)
Lolita (Vladimir Nabokov)
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The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (Mark Twain)
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (Mark Twain)
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The Picture of Dorian Gray (Oscar Wilde)
The Picture of Dorian Gray (Oscar Wilde)
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The Brothers Karamazov (Fyodor Dostoyevsky)
The Brothers Karamazov (Fyodor Dostoyevsky)
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Wuthering Heights (Emily Brontë)
Wuthering Heights (Emily Brontë)
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The Grapes of Wrath (John Steinbeck)
The Grapes of Wrath (John Steinbeck)
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The Hobbit (J.R.R. Tolkien)
The Hobbit (J.R.R. Tolkien)
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The Odyssey (Homer)
The Odyssey (Homer)
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Slaughterhouse 5 (Kurt Vonnegut)
Slaughterhouse 5 (Kurt Vonnegut)
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The Stranger (Albert Camus)
The Stranger (Albert Camus)
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A Tale of Two Cities (Charles Dickens)
A Tale of Two Cities (Charles Dickens)
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Catch-22 (Joseph Heller)
Catch-22 (Joseph Heller)
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Fahrenheit 451 (Ray Bradbury)
Fahrenheit 451 (Ray Bradbury)
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East of Eden (John Steinbeck)
East of Eden (John Steinbeck)
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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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Little Women (Louisa May Alcott)
Little Women (Louisa May Alcott)
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Moby-Dick (Herman Melville)
Moby-Dick (Herman Melville)
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Dracula (Bram Stoker)
Dracula (Bram Stoker)
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Hamlet (William Shakespeare)
Hamlet (William Shakespeare)
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The Little Prince (Antoine De Saint-Exupéry)
The Little Prince (Antoine De Saint-Exupéry)
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Where the Crawdads Sing (Delia Owens)
Where the Crawdads Sing (Delia Owens)
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