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A college professor shared with me the titles they would consider "essential reading." How many have you read? Do you agree with the list? (Yes, when it came to "In Search of Lost Time," "Tales of the Arabian Nights" and "The Story of the Stone" they only chose a few specific volumes! Lol)
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Dom Casmurro (Machado De Assis)
Dom Casmurro
121
Machado De Assis
A Doll's House (Henrik Ibsen)
A Doll's House
122
Henrik Ibsen
The Bell Jar (Sylvia Plath - 1963)
The Bell Jar
123
Sylvia Plath - 1963
The Yellow Wallpaper (Charlotte Perkins Gilman)
The Yellow Wallpaper
124
Charlotte Perkins Gilman
The Scarlet Letter (Nathaniel Hawthorne)
The Scarlet Letter
125
Nathaniel Hawthorne
The Jungle (Upton Sinclair)
The Jungle
126
Upton Sinclair
The Time Machine (H. G. Wells)
The Time Machine
127
H. G. Wells
Brave New World (Aldous Huxley)
Brave New World
128
Aldous Huxley
The Origins of Totalitarianism (Hannah Arendt)
The Origins of Totalitarianism
129
Hannah Arendt
The Fountainhead (Ayn Rand)
The Fountainhead
130
Ayn Rand
Atlas Shrugged (Ayn Rand)
Atlas Shrugged
131
Ayn Rand
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings (Maya Angelou)
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
132
Maya Angelou
The Underground Railroad (Colson Whitehead)
The Underground Railroad
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Colson Whitehead
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