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Books You'll Never Finish Reading

What books have you put down after just one chapter? What books sit proudly on your shelves, 90% unread because life is more than sticking it out with a book that is just too much? Sure, a lot of these books you are never going to actually read are classics, written by famous authors and some of the most influential writers of all time, but let's get real, Jonathan Franzen, there aren't enough hours in the day to wade through The Corrections.
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How many have you finished or... not?
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The Bible
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Moby Dick (Herman Melville)
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War and Peace
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Ulysses (James Joyce)
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Canterburyn Tarinoita (William Chaucer)
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A Tale of Two Cities (Charles Dickens)
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Gone With the Wind (Margaret Mitchell)
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Anna Karenina
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Wuthering Heights - Emily Brontë
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Atlas Shrugged (Ayn Rand)
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The Grapes of Wrath
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Les Miserables (Victor Hugo)
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13
The Red Badge of Courage (Stephen Crane)
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Jane Eyre
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The Last of the Mohicans (James Fenimore Cooper)
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Don Quixote
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Crime and Punishment
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The Scarlet Letter (Nathaniel Hawthorne)
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Walden (Henry David Thoreau)
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In Cold Blood
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The Bridges of Madison County (Robert James Waller)
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The Silmarillion (J.R.R. Tolkien)
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David Copperfield
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Uncle Tom's Cabin by Harriet Beecher Stowe
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25
Lord of the Flies (William Golding)
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Oxford English Dictionary
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The Sun Also Rises (Ernest Hemingway)
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Roots (Alex Haley)
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Catch-22 (Joseph Heller)
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Paradise Lost (John Milton)
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The Count of Monte Cristo
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Animal Farm (George Orwell)
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Exodus
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Tess of the D'urbervilles
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Water for Elephants (Sara Gruen)
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Watership Down (Richard Adams)
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37
The Three Musketeers - Alexandre Dumas
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Dracula (Bram Stoker)
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The Picture of Dorian Grey (Oscar Wilde)
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1984 (George Orwell)
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