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Books Every Human Should Read...

A list of great books, all worth reading. There are a range of genres here, and a mixture of novels, poems and plays.
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Captain Corelli's Mandolin (Louis De Bernieres)
Captain Corelli's Mandolin
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Louis De Bernieres
A Fine Balance (Rohinton Mistry)
A Fine Balance
2
Rohinton Mistry
1984 (George Orwell)
1984
3
George Orwell
Animal Farm (George Orwell)
Animal Farm
4
George Orwell
Down and Out in Paris and London (George Orwell)
Down and Out in Paris and London
5
George Orwell
Hamlet (William Shakespeare)
Hamlet
6
William Shakespeare
A Midsummer Night's Dream (William Shakespeare)
A Midsummer Night's Dream
7
William Shakespeare
King Lear (William Shakespeare)
King Lear
8
William Shakespeare
High Society (Ben Elton)
High Society
9
Ben Elton
High Fidelity (Nick Hornby)
High Fidelity
10
Nick Hornby
Half of a Yellow Sun (Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie)
Half of a Yellow Sun
11
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? (Philip K. Dick)
Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?
12
Philip K. Dick
Catch-22 (Joseph Heller)
Catch-22
13
Joseph Heller
The Eyre Affair (Jasper Fforde)
The Eyre Affair
14
Jasper Fforde
Jane Eyre (Charlotte Bronte)
Jane Eyre
15
Charlotte Bronte
The Gap of Time (Jeanette Winterson)
The Gap of Time
16
Jeanette Winterson
NW (Zadie Smith)
NW
17
Zadie Smith
Watership Down (Richard Adams)
Watership Down
18
Richard Adams
Middlemarch (George Eliot)
Middlemarch
19
George Eliot
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (Douglas Adams)
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
20
Douglas Adams
An Inspector Calls (J.B. Priestley)
An Inspector Calls
21
J.B. Priestley
The Lie Tree (Frances Hardinge)
The Lie Tree
22
Frances Hardinge
Tess of the D'urbervilles (Thomas Hardy)
Tess of the D'urbervilles
23
Thomas Hardy
When Will There Be Good News? (Kate Atkinson)
When Will There Be Good News?
24
Kate Atkinson
Translations by Brian Friel
Translations by Brian Friel
25
I Am Legend (Richard Matheson)
I Am Legend
26
Richard Matheson
Merchant of Venice
Merchant of Venice
27
A Child of the Jago (Arthur Morrison)
A Child of the Jago
28
Arthur Morrison
Of Mice and Men (John Steinbeck)
Of Mice and Men
29
John Steinbeck
Grapes of Wrath (John Steinbeck)
Grapes of Wrath
30
John Steinbeck
The Great Gatsby (F. Scott Fitzgerald)
The Great Gatsby
31
F. Scott Fitzgerald
Cloud Atlas (David Mitchell)
Cloud Atlas
32
David Mitchell
White Teeth (Zadie Smith)
White Teeth
33
Zadie Smith
Slade House (David Mitchell)
Slade House
34
David Mitchell
We Need to Talk About Kevin (Lionel Shriver)
We Need to Talk About Kevin
35
Lionel Shriver
Fight Club (Chuck Palahniuk)
Fight Club
36
Chuck Palahniuk
Bridget Jones's Diary (Helen Fielding)
Bridget Jones's Diary
37
Helen Fielding
The History Boys
The History Boys
38
The Secret History (Donna Tartt)
The Secret History
39
Donna Tartt
The Handmaid's Tale (Margaret Atwood)
The Handmaid's Tale
40
Margaret Atwood
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