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250 Books Goodreads Calls Classics - Page 5

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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Villette (Charlotte Brontë)
Villette
161
Charlotte Brontë
The Yellow Wall-Paper (Charlotte Perkins Gilman)
The Yellow Wall-Paper
162
Charlotte Perkins Gilman
Bleak House (Charles Dickens)
Bleak House
163
Charles Dickens
Anne of Avonlea (L.M. Montgomery)
Anne of Avonlea
164
L.M. Montgomery
As I Lay Dying (William Faulkner)
As I Lay Dying
165
William Faulkner
Invisible Man (Ralph Ellison)
Invisible Man
166
Ralph Ellison
Love in the Time of Cholera (Gabriel Garcia Marquez)
Love in the Time of Cholera
167
Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Antigone (Sophocles)
Antigone
168
Sophocles
The Scarlet Pimpernel (Emmuska Orczy)
The Scarlet Pimpernel
169
Emmuska Orczy
A Streetcar Named Desire (Tennessee Williams)
A Streetcar Named Desire
170
Tennessee Williams
Walden (Henry David Thoreau)
Walden
171
Henry David Thoreau
In Cold Blood (Truman Capote)
In Cold Blood
172
Truman Capote
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man (James Joyce)
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
173
James Joyce
Heidi (Johanna Spyri)
Heidi
174
Johanna Spyri
Lady Chatterley's Lover (D.H. Lawrence)
Lady Chatterley's Lover
175
D.H. Lawrence
The Magician's Nephew (C. S. Lewis)
The Magician's Nephew
176
C. S. Lewis
A Separate Peace (John Knowles)
A Separate Peace
177
John Knowles
White Fang (Jack London)
White Fang
178
Jack London
Ethan Frome (Edith Wharton)
Ethan Frome
179
Edith Wharton
Dubliners (James Joyce)
Dubliners
180
James Joyce
The Book Thief (Markus Zusak)
The Book Thief
181
Markus Zusak
Agnes Grey (Anne Brontë)
Agnes Grey
182
Anne Brontë
Atlas Shrugged (Ayn Rand)
Atlas Shrugged
183
Ayn Rand
The Good Earth (Pearl S. Buck)
The Good Earth
184
Pearl S. Buck
The House of Mirth (Edith Wharton)
The House of Mirth
185
Edith Wharton
We Have Always Lived in the Castle (Shirley Jackson)
We Have Always Lived in the Castle
186
Shirley Jackson
Tender Is the Night (F. Scott Fitzgerald)
Tender Is the Night
187
F. Scott Fitzgerald
The Plague (Albert Camus)
The Plague
188
Albert Camus
The Sign of Four (Arthur Conan Doyle)
The Sign of Four
189
Arthur Conan Doyle
Where the Red Fern Grows (Wilson Rawls)
Where the Red Fern Grows
190
Wilson Rawls
My Ántonia (Willa Cather)
My Ántonia
191
Willa Cather
The Jungle (Upton Sinclair)
The Jungle
192
Upton Sinclair
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings (Maya Angelou)
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
193
Maya Angelou
Cat's Cradle (Kurt Vonnegut)
Cat's Cradle
194
Kurt Vonnegut
The Death of Ivan Ilych (Leo Tolstoy)
The Death of Ivan Ilych
195
Leo Tolstoy
Anne of the Island (L.M. Montgomery)
Anne of the Island
196
L.M. Montgomery
The Portrait of a Lady (Henry James)
The Portrait of a Lady
197
Henry James
Prince Caspian (C.S.Lewis)
Prince Caspian
198
C.S.Lewis
The Republic (Plato)
The Republic (Plato)
199
The Island of Dr. Moreau (H.G. Wells)
The Island of Dr. Moreau
200
H.G. Wells
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