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The Greatest Classic Books of All Time

Long list of classics to read in a lifetime. Maybe you've already tried a good few of them. Enjoy it!
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In Search of Lost Time (Marcel Proust)
In Search of Lost Time
Marcel Proust
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Ulysses (James Joyce)
Ulysses
James Joyce
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Dom Casmurro
Dom Casmurro
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Moby-Dick (Herman Melville)
Moby-Dick
Herman Melville
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Hamlet (William Shakespeare)
Hamlet
William Shakespeare
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Os Maias
Os Maias
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War and Peace (Leo Tolstoy)
War and Peace
Leo Tolstoy
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Iliad (Homer)
Iliad
Homer
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Odyssey (Homer)
Odyssey
Homer
10
The Great Gatsby (F. Scott Fitzgerald)
The Great Gatsby
F. Scott Fitzgerald
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Don Quixote (Miguel De Cervantes)
Don Quixote
Miguel De Cervantes
12
The Divine Comedy by Dante
The Divine Comedy by Dante
13
Madame Bovary (Gustave Flaubert)
Madame Bovary
Gustave Flaubert
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The Brothers Karamazov (Fyodor Dostoyevsky)
The Brothers Karamazov
Fyodor Dostoyevsky
15
One Hundred Years of Solitude (Gabriel Garcia Marquez)
One Hundred Years of Solitude
Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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Love in the Time of Cholera (Gabriel García Márquez)
Love in the Time of Cholera
Gabriel García Márquez
17
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (Mark Twain)
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
Mark Twain
18
Lolita (Vladimir Nabokov)
Lolita
Vladimir Nabokov
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Anna Karenina (Leo Tolstoy)
Anna Karenina
Leo Tolstoy
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Crime and Punishment (Fyodor Dostoevsky)
Crime and Punishment
Fyodor Dostoevsky
21
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (Lewis Carroll)
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
Lewis Carroll
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The Sound and the Fury (William Faulkner)
The Sound and the Fury
William Faulkner
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The Catcher in the Rye (J.D. Salinger)
The Catcher in the Rye
J.D. Salinger
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To Kill a Mockingbird (Harper Lee)
To Kill a Mockingbird
Harper Lee
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Pride and Prejudice (Jane Austen)
Pride and Prejudice
Jane Austen
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Wuthering Heights (Emily Brontë)
Wuthering Heights
Emily Brontë
27
1984 (George Orwell)
1984
George Orwell
28
Heart of Darkness (Joseph Conrad)
Heart of Darkness
Joseph Conrad
29
To the Lighthouse (Virginia Woolf)
To the Lighthouse
Virginia Woolf
30
The Trial (Franz Kafka)
The Trial
Franz Kafka
31
The Red and the Black (Stendhal)
The Red and the Black
Stendhal
32
Catch-22 (Joseph Heller)
Catch-22
Joseph Heller
33
The Grapes of Wrath (John Steinbeck)
The Grapes of Wrath
John Steinbeck
34
Great Expectations (Charles Dickens)
Great Expectations
Charles Dickens
35
David Copperfield (Charles Dickens)
David Copperfield
Charles Dickens
36
Mrs Dalloway (Virginia Woolf)
Mrs Dalloway
Virginia Woolf
37
Candide (Voltaire)
Candide
Voltaire
38
The Sun Also Rises (Ernest Hemingway)
The Sun Also Rises
Ernest Hemingway
39
Les Miserables (Victor Hugo)
Les Miserables
Victor Hugo
40
The Scarlet Letter (Nathaniel Hawthorne)
The Scarlet Letter
Nathaniel Hawthorne
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