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The Anti-Romance Book List

A 50-Book Anti-Romance List for everyone that's a bit sick of romance! (Note: some books on this list are worse than others)
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The Alchemist (Ben Jonson)
The Alchemist (Ben Jonson)
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Among Flowers: A Walk in the Himalya (Jamaica Kincaid)
Among Flowers: A Walk in the Himalya (Jamaica Kincaid)
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Animal Farm (George Orwell)
Animal Farm (George Orwell)
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As Long as Grass Grows: The Indigenous Fight for Environmental Justice (Dina Gilio-Whitaker)
As Long as Grass Grows: The Indigenous Fight for Environmental Justice (Dina Gilio-Whitaker)
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Bartleby the Scrivener (Herman Melville)
Bartleby the Scrivener (Herman Melville)
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Benito Cereno (Herman Melville)
Benito Cereno (Herman Melville)
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Beowulf
Beowulf
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The Bird's Nest (Shirley Jackson)
The Bird's Nest (Shirley Jackson)
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The Black Cat (Edgar Allan Poe)
The Black Cat (Edgar Allan Poe)
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Black Indians (William Loren Katz)
Black Indians (William Loren Katz)
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The Body Snatcher (Robert Louis Stevenson)
The Body Snatcher (Robert Louis Stevenson)
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The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas (John Boyne)
The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas (John Boyne)
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Butter (Anne Panning)
Butter (Anne Panning)
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Electra (Sophocles)
Electra (Sophocles)
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Fahrenheit 451 (Ray Bradbury)
Fahrenheit 451 (Ray Bradbury)
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The Fall (Albert Camus)
The Fall (Albert Camus)
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The Fall of the House of Usher (Edgar Allan Poe)
The Fall of the House of Usher (Edgar Allan Poe)
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The Fire Next Time (James Baldwin)
The Fire Next Time (James Baldwin)
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From the War on Poverty to the War on Crime (Elizabeth Hinton)
From the War on Poverty to the War on Crime (Elizabeth Hinton)
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The House on Mango Street (Sandra Cisneros)
The House on Mango Street (Sandra Cisneros)
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Inferno (Dante)
Inferno (Dante)
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The Interesting Narrative
The Interesting Narrative
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In the Heart of the Sea (Nathaniel Philbrick)
In the Heart of the Sea (Nathaniel Philbrick)
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Invisible Man (Ralph Ellison)
Invisible Man (Ralph Ellison)
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The Invisible Man (H.G. Wells)
The Invisible Man (H.G. Wells)
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The Island of Dr. Moreau
The Island of Dr. Moreau
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To Kill a Mockingbird (Harper Lee)
To Kill a Mockingbird (Harper Lee)
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Lord of the Flies (William Golding)
Lord of the Flies (William Golding)
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The Metamorphosis
The Metamorphosis
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No Exit (Jean-Paul Sartre)
No Exit (Jean-Paul Sartre)
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Old Yeller (Fred Gipson)
Old Yeller (Fred Gipson)
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Poetry for Cats: The Definitive Anthology of Distinguished Feline Verse (Henry N. Beard)
Poetry for Cats: The Definitive Anthology of Distinguished Feline Verse (Henry N. Beard)
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The Prelude (William Wordsworth)
The Prelude (William Wordsworth)
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The Prince and the Pauper
The Prince and the Pauper
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The Raven (Edgar Allan Poe)
The Raven (Edgar Allan Poe)
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Recitatif (Toni Morrison)
Recitatif (Toni Morrison)
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The Rime of the Ancient Mariner (Samuel Taylor Coleridge)
The Rime of the Ancient Mariner (Samuel Taylor Coleridge)
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Skeleton Man (Joseph Bruchac)
Skeleton Man (Joseph Bruchac)
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The Souls of Black Folk (W. E. B. Du Bois)
The Souls of Black Folk (W. E. B. Du Bois)
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Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde and Other Tales (Robert Louis Stevenson)
Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde and Other Tales (Robert Louis Stevenson)
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