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Why Read the Classics?

This selection was based on Harold Bloom's studies, and others rankings such as the Times and Modern Library magazines. The ultimate decision was draft by Bravo! magazine.
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Iliad (Homer)
Iliad
Homer
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Odyssey (Homer)
Odyssey
Homer
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Hamlet (William Shakespeare)
Hamlet
William Shakespeare
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Dom Quixote (Cervantes)
Dom Quixote
Cervantes
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Dante's Divine Comedy
Dante's Divine Comedy
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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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War and Peace (Leo Tolstoy)
War and Peace
Leo Tolstoy
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Crime and Punishment (Fyodor Dostoevsky)
Crime and Punishment
Fyodor Dostoevsky
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Selected Essays of Michel Eyquem De Montaigne
Selected Essays of Michel Eyquem De Montaigne
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Édipo Rei
Édipo Rei
12
Othello (William Shakespeare)
Othello
William Shakespeare
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Madame Bovary (Gustave Flaubert)
Madame Bovary
Gustave Flaubert
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Faust (Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe)
Faust
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
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Kafka (The Trail)
Kafka
The Trail
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Doctor Faustus (Thomas Mann)
Doctor Faustus
Thomas Mann
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Les Fleurs Du Mal (Charles Baudelaire)
Les Fleurs Du Mal
Charles Baudelaire
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The Sound and the Fury (William Faulkner)
The Sound and the Fury
William Faulkner
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The Waste Land (T.S. Eliot)
The Waste Land
T.S. Eliot
20
Teogonia (Esiodo)
Teogonia
Esiodo
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Metamorphosis (Franz Kafka)
Metamorphosis
Franz Kafka
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Le Rouge Et Le Noir (Stendhal)
Le Rouge Et Le Noir
Stendhal
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The Great Gatsby (F. Scott Fitzgerald)
The Great Gatsby
F. Scott Fitzgerald
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A Season in Hell
A Season in Hell
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Les Miserables (Victor Hugo)
Les Miserables
Victor Hugo
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The Stranger (Albert Camus)
The Stranger
Albert Camus
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Medea (Euripides)
Medea
Euripides
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The Aeneid (Virgil)
The Aeneid
Virgil
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Shakespeare – Twelfth Night
Shakespeare – Twelfth Night
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A Farewell to Arms (Ernest Hemingway)
A Farewell to Arms
Ernest Hemingway
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Heart of Darkness (Joseph Conrad)
Heart of Darkness
Joseph Conrad
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Brave New World (Aldous Huxley)
Brave New World
Aldous Huxley
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Mrs. Dalloway (Virginia Woolf)
Mrs. Dalloway
Virginia Woolf
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Moby Dick (Herman Melville)
Moby Dick
Herman Melville
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Narraciones Extraordinarias (Edgar Allan Poe)
Narraciones Extraordinarias
Edgar Allan Poe
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La Comedie Humaine
La Comedie Humaine
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Great Expectations (Charles Dickens)
Great Expectations
Charles Dickens
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The Man Without Qualities (Robert Musil)
The Man Without Qualities
Robert Musil
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Gullivers Travels (Jonathan Swift)
Gullivers Travels
Jonathan Swift
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Finnegans
Finnegans
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