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250 Books Goodreads Calls Classics - Page 4

Goodreads members regular shelve these following books as classics. Do you agree with that assessment? More importantly, how many of these books have you actually read? Take this sizeable challenge and if you've read even just one hundred of them I guess you have bragging rights.
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King Lear (William Shakespeare)
King Lear
121
William Shakespeare
A Room With a View (E.M. Forster)
A Room With a View
122
E.M. Forster
The Woman in White (Wilkie Collins)
The Woman in White
123
Wilkie Collins
The Divine Comedy (Dante Alighieri)
The Divine Comedy
124
Dante Alighieri
Watership Down (Richard Adams)
Watership Down
125
Richard Adams
A Wrinkle in Time (Madeleine L'engle)
A Wrinkle in Time
126
Madeleine L'engle
The Tempest (William Shakespeare)
The Tempest
127
William Shakespeare
Night (Elie Wiesel)
Night
128
Elie Wiesel
Far From the Madding Crowd (Thomas Hardy)
Far From the Madding Crowd
129
Thomas Hardy
The Awakening (Kate Chopin)
The Awakening
130
Kate Chopin
The Princess Bride (William Goldman)
The Princess Bride
131
William Goldman
The Tenant of Wildfell Hall (Anne Brontë)
The Tenant of Wildfell Hall
132
Anne Brontë
The Trial (Franz Kafka)
The Trial
133
Franz Kafka
On the Road (Jack Kerouac)
On the Road
134
Jack Kerouac
The Prince (Niccolò Machiavelli)
The Prince
135
Niccolò Machiavelli
The Turn of the Screw (Henry James)
The Turn of the Screw
136
Henry James
For Whom the Bell Tolls (Ernest Hemingway)
For Whom the Bell Tolls
137
Ernest Hemingway
Breakfast at Tiffany's (Truman Capote)
Breakfast at Tiffany's
138
Truman Capote
Twelfth Night (William Shakespeare)
Twelfth Night
139
William Shakespeare
Vanity Fair (William Thackeray)
Vanity Fair
140
William Thackeray
The Art of War (Sun Tzu)
The Art of War
141
Sun Tzu
The Wind in the Willows (Kenneth Grahame)
The Wind in the Willows
142
Kenneth Grahame
A Room of One's Own (Virginia Woolf)
A Room of One's Own
143
Virginia Woolf
Black Beauty (Anna Sewell)
Black Beauty
144
Anna Sewell
Beloved (Toni Morrison)
Beloved
145
Toni Morrison
Ulysses (James Joyce)
Ulysses
146
James Joyce
The Merchant of Venice (William Shakespeare)
The Merchant of Venice
147
William Shakespeare
The Invisible Man (H.G. Wells)
The Invisible Man
148
H.G. Wells
The Idiot (Fyodor Dostoevsky)
The Idiot
149
Fyodor Dostoevsky
The Taming of the Shrew (William Shakespeare)
The Taming of the Shrew
150
William Shakespeare
Oedipus Rex (Sophocles)
Oedipus Rex
151
Sophocles
Things Fall Apart (Chinua Achebe)
Things Fall Apart
152
Chinua Achebe
The Pearl (John Steinbeck)
The Pearl
153
John Steinbeck
Death of a Salesman (Arthur Miller)
Death of a Salesman
154
Arthur Miller
Dune (Frank Herbert)
Dune
155
Frank Herbert
Journey to the Center of the Earth (Jules Verne)
Journey to the Center of the Earth
156
Jules Verne
The Haunting of Hill House (Shirley Jackson)
The Haunting of Hill House
157
Shirley Jackson
The Sound and the Fury (William Faulkner)
The Sound and the Fury
158
William Faulkner
The Aeneid (Virgil)
The Aeneid
159
Virgil
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (Douglas Adams)
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
160
Douglas Adams
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