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BookBub's Reading Challenge: 100 Classics to Read in a Lifetime

Another list of 100 classics to read in a lifetime. This time it comes from the folks at BookBub and includes a lot of the usual suspects and maybe a few surprises.
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How many have you read in your lifetime?

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The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (Mark Twain)
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (Mark Twain)
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Frankenstein (Mary Shelley)
Frankenstein (Mary Shelley)
3
Pride and Prejudice (Jane Austen)
Pride and Prejudice (Jane Austen)
4
Rebecca (Daphne Du Maurier)
Rebecca (Daphne Du Maurier)
5
The Little Prince (Antoine De Saint-Exupéry)
The Little Prince (Antoine De Saint-Exupéry)
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The Color Purple (Alice Walker)
The Color Purple (Alice Walker)
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Little Women (Louisa May Alcott)
Little Women (Louisa May Alcott)
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Great Expectations (Charles Dickens)
Great Expectations (Charles Dickens)
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The Scarlet Letter (Nathaniel Hawthorne)
The Scarlet Letter (Nathaniel Hawthorne)
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Gone With the Wind (Margaret Mitchell)
Gone With the Wind (Margaret Mitchell)
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The Picture of Dorian Gray (Oscar Wilde)
The Picture of Dorian Gray (Oscar Wilde)
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Fahrenheit 451 (Ray Bradbury)
Fahrenheit 451 (Ray Bradbury)
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13
The Great Gatsby (F. Scott Fitzgerald)
The Great Gatsby (F. Scott Fitzgerald)
14
The Metamorphosis (Franz Kafka)
The Metamorphosis (Franz Kafka)
15
The Old Man and the Sea (Ernest Hemingway)
The Old Man and the Sea (Ernest Hemingway)
16
Animal Farm (George Orwell)
Animal Farm (George Orwell)
17
Of Mice and Men (John Steinbeck)
Of Mice and Men (John Steinbeck)
18
The Call of the Wild (Jack London)
The Call of the Wild (Jack London)
19
The Stranger (Albert Camus)
The Stranger (Albert Camus)
20
Catch-22 (Joseph Heller)
Catch-22 (Joseph Heller)
21
Lord of the Flies (William Golding)
Lord of the Flies (William Golding)
22
Brave New World (Aldous Huxley)
Brave New World (Aldous Huxley)
23
The Awakening (Kate Chopin)
The Awakening (Kate Chopin)
24
Go Tell It on the Mountain (James Baldwin)
Go Tell It on the Mountain (James Baldwin)
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25
1984 (George Orwell)
1984 (George Orwell)
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A Clockwork Orange (Anthony Burgess)
A Clockwork Orange (Anthony Burgess)
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Selected Poems (E. E. Cummings)
Selected Poems (E. E. Cummings)
28
Grimm's Fairy Tales (The Brothers Grimm)
Grimm's Fairy Tales (The Brothers Grimm)
29
The Iliad (Homer)
The Iliad (Homer)
30
Moby-Dick (Herman Melville)
Moby-Dick (Herman Melville)
31
The Complete Stories (Flanner O'Connor)
The Complete Stories (Flanner O'Connor)
32
The Republic (Plato)
The Republic (Plato)
33
The Jungle (Upton Sinclair)
The Jungle (Upton Sinclair)
34
Antigone (Sophocles)
Antigone (Sophocles)
35
Romeo and Juliet (William Shakespeare)
Romeo and Juliet (William Shakespeare)
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Ethan Frome (Edith Wharton)
Ethan Frome (Edith Wharton)
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37
The Handmaid's Tale (Margaret Atwood)
The Handmaid's Tale (Margaret Atwood)
38
A Prayer for Owen Meany (John Irving)
A Prayer for Owen Meany (John Irving)
39
The Princess Bride (William Goldman)
The Princess Bride (William Goldman)
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Far From the Madding Crowd (Thomas Hardy)
Far From the Madding Crowd (Thomas Hardy)
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