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40 Classic Novels to Read Before You Die

A list of Classic Novels. Book that have been lauded throughout history, ranging from the 17th through to the 20th century. Some of these can be challenging but all worth the read!
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Ulysses
Ulysses
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The Sound and the Fury
The Sound and the Fury
3
Pale Fire
Pale Fire
4
100 Years of Solitude
100 Years of Solitude
5
The Catcher in the Rye
The Catcher in the Rye
6
Catch-22 (Joseph Heller)
Catch-22 (Joseph Heller)
7
Brave New World (Aldous Huxley)
Brave New World (Aldous Huxley)
8
1984 (George Orwell)
1984 (George Orwell)
9
To the Lighthouse
To the Lighthouse
10
Heart of Darkness (Joseph Conrad)
Heart of Darkness (Joseph Conrad)
11
The Grapes of Wrath (John Steinbeck)
The Grapes of Wrath (John Steinbeck)
12
On the Road (Jack Kerouac)
On the Road (Jack Kerouac)
13
A Passage to India (E.M. Forster)
A Passage to India (E.M. Forster)
14
The Cannibal
The Cannibal
15
The Man in the High Castle (Philip K. Dick)
The Man in the High Castle (Philip K. Dick)
16
Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? (Philip K. Dick)
Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? (Philip K. Dick)
17
A Clockwork Orange (Anthony Burgess)
A Clockwork Orange (Anthony Burgess)
18
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (Douglas Adams)
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (Douglas Adams)
19
To Kill a Mockingbird (Harper Lee)
To Kill a Mockingbird (Harper Lee)
20
Fahrenheit 451
Fahrenheit 451
21
The Giver (Lois Lowry)
The Giver (Lois Lowry)
22
Wuthering Heights
Wuthering Heights
23
Lolita (Vladimir Nabokov)
Lolita (Vladimir Nabokov)
24
The Trial (Franz Kafka)
The Trial (Franz Kafka)
25
Don Quixote (Miguel De Cervantes)
Don Quixote (Miguel De Cervantes)
26
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
27
The Handmaid's Tale (Margaret Atwood)
The Handmaid's Tale (Margaret Atwood)
28
The Sun Also Rises (Ernest Hemingway)
The Sun Also Rises (Ernest Hemingway)
29
Of Mice and Men
Of Mice and Men
30
The Flint Anchor (Sylvia Townsend Warner)
The Flint Anchor (Sylvia Townsend Warner)
31
Anne Frank:  the Diary of a Young Girl (Anne Frank)
Anne Frank: the Diary of a Young Girl (Anne Frank)
32
The Color Purple (Alice Walker)
The Color Purple (Alice Walker)
33
Gravity's Rainbow (Thomas Pynchon)
Gravity's Rainbow (Thomas Pynchon)
34
Sophie's Choice
Sophie's Choice
35
The Martian Chronicles (Ray Bradbury)
The Martian Chronicles (Ray Bradbury)
36
Under the Volcano
Under the Volcano
37
A Room With a View
A Room With a View
38
In Cold Blood (Truman Capote)
In Cold Blood (Truman Capote)
39
A Town Like Alice – Nevil Shute
A Town Like Alice – Nevil Shute
40
Anna Karenina (Leo Tolstoy)
Anna Karenina (Leo Tolstoy)
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