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30 Books Everyone Should Read Before Their 30th Birthday

"The 30 books listed here are of unparalleled prose, packed with wisdom capable of igniting a new understanding of the world. Everyone should read these books before their 30th birthday." (Mark Chernoff)
Plus 2 bonus books at 31 & 32.
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Siddhartha (Hermann Hesse)
Siddhartha (Hermann Hesse)
2
1984 (George Orwell)
1984 (George Orwell)
3
To Kill a Mockingbird (Harper Lee)
To Kill a Mockingbird (Harper Lee)
4
A Clockwork Orange (Anthony Burgess)
A Clockwork Orange (Anthony Burgess)
5
For Whom the Bell Tolls (Ernest Hemingway)
For Whom the Bell Tolls (Ernest Hemingway)
6
War and Peace (Leo Tolstoy)
War and Peace (Leo Tolstoy)
7
The Rights of Man
The Rights of Man
8
The Social Contract (Jean-Jacques Rousseau)
The Social Contract (Jean-Jacques Rousseau)
9
One Hundred Years of Solitude (Gabriel García Márquez)
One Hundred Years of Solitude (Gabriel García Márquez)
10
The Origin of Species (Charles Darwin)
The Origin of Species (Charles Darwin)
11
The Wisdom of the Desert
The Wisdom of the Desert
12
The Tipping Point (Malcom Gladwell)
The Tipping Point (Malcom Gladwell)
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13
The Wind in the Willows (Kenneth Grahame)
The Wind in the Willows (Kenneth Grahame)
14
The Art of War (Sun-Tzu)
The Art of War (Sun-Tzu)
15
The Lord of the Rings Trilogy (J.R.R. Tolkien)
The Lord of the Rings Trilogy (J.R.R. Tolkien)
16
David Copperfield (Charles Dickens)
David Copperfield (Charles Dickens)
17
T.S. Eliot - Four Quartets
T.S. Eliot - Four Quartets
18
Catch-22 (Joseph Heller)
Catch-22 (Joseph Heller)
19
The Great Gatsby (F. Scott Fitzgerald)
The Great Gatsby (F. Scott Fitzgerald)
20
The Catcher in the Rye (J.D. Salinger)
The Catcher in the Rye (J.D. Salinger)
21
Crime and Punishment (Fyodor Dostoevsky)
Crime and Punishment (Fyodor Dostoevsky)
22
The Prince (Niccolò Machiavelli)
The Prince (Niccolò Machiavelli)
23
Walden (Henry David Thoreau)
Walden (Henry David Thoreau)
24
The Republic (Plato)
The Republic (Plato)
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25
Lolita (Vladimir Nabokov)
Lolita (Vladimir Nabokov)
26
Getting Things Done
Getting Things Done
27
Lord of the Flies (William Golding)
Lord of the Flies (William Golding)
28
The Grapes of Wrath (John Steinbeck)
The Grapes of Wrath (John Steinbeck)
29
The Master and Margarita (Mikhail Bulgakov)
The Master and Margarita (Mikhail Bulgakov)
30
How to Win Friends and Influence People (Dale Carnegie)
How to Win Friends and Influence People (Dale Carnegie)
31
How to Cook Everything (Mark Bittman)
How to Cook Everything (Mark Bittman)
32
Honeymoon With My Brother (Franz Wisner)
Honeymoon With My Brother (Franz Wisner)
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