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The Thinkers Shelf: Classics, Icons & Existential Voices

As the name suggests, The Thinker's Shelf gathers classics, literary icons, and existential voices- books that provoke, question and endure.
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War and Peace (Leo Tolstoy)
War and Peace
1
Leo Tolstoy
The Waves (Virginia Woolf)
The Waves
2
Virginia Woolf
Anna Karenina (Leo Tolstoy)
Anna Karenina
3
Leo Tolstoy
Pride and Prejudice (Jane Austen)
Pride and Prejudice
4
Jane Austen
Great Expectations (Charles Dickens)
Great Expectations
5
Charles Dickens
A Tale of Two Cities (Charles Dickens)
A Tale of Two Cities
6
Charles Dickens
Wuthering Heights (Emily Brontë)
Wuthering Heights
7
Emily Brontë
Hamlet (William Shakespeare)
Hamlet
8
William Shakespeare
Romeo and Juliet (William Shakespeare)
Romeo and Juliet
9
William Shakespeare
MacBeth (William Shakespeare)
MacBeth
10
William Shakespeare
Mrs Dalloway (Virginia Woolf)
Mrs Dalloway
11
Virginia Woolf
To the Lighthouse (Virginia Woolf)
To the Lighthouse
12
Virginia Woolf
Ulysses (James Joyce)
Ulysses
13
James Joyce
Notes From the Underground (Fyodor Dostoyevsky)
Notes From the Underground
14
Fyodor Dostoyevsky
The Brothers Karamazov (Fyodor Dostoyevsky)
The Brothers Karamazov
15
Fyodor Dostoyevsky
Crime and Punishment (Fyodor Dostoyevsky)
Crime and Punishment
16
Fyodor Dostoyevsky
The Stranger (Albert Camus)
The Stranger
17
Albert Camus
The Myth of Sisyphus and Other Essays (Albert Camus)
The Myth of Sisyphus and Other Essays
18
Albert Camus
Nausea (Jean-Paul Sartre)
Nausea
19
Jean-Paul Sartre
No Exit (Jean-Paul Sartre)
No Exit
20
Jean-Paul Sartre
The Trial (Franz Kafka, Trans. Mike Mitchell)
The Trial
21
Franz Kafka, Trans. Mike Mitchell
The Metamorphosis (Franz Kafka)
The Metamorphosis
22
Franz Kafka
Thus Spoke Zarathustra (Friedrich Nietzsche)
Thus Spoke Zarathustra
23
Friedrich Nietzsche
Beyond Good and Evil (Nietzsche)
Beyond Good and Evil
24
Nietzsche
Kafka on the Shore (Haruki Murakami)
Kafka on the Shore
25
Haruki Murakami
Norwegian Wood (Haruki Murakami)
Norwegian Wood
26
Haruki Murakami
The Unbearable Lightness of Being (Milan Kundera)
The Unbearable Lightness of Being
27
Milan Kundera
The Hour of the Star (Clarice Lispector)
The Hour of the Star
28
Clarice Lispector
Blindness (Jose Saramago)
Blindness
29
Jose Saramago
The Forty Rules of Love (Elif Shafak)
The Forty Rules of Love
30
Elif Shafak
Half of a Yellow Sun (Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie)
Half of a Yellow Sun
31
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Never Let Me Go (Kazuo Ishiguro)
Never Let Me Go
32
Kazuo Ishiguro
The Remains of the Day (Kazuo Ishiguro)
The Remains of the Day
33
Kazuo Ishiguro
Emma (Jane Austen)
Emma
34
Jane Austen
The Plague (Albert Camus)
The Plague
35
Albert Camus
1984 (George Orwell)
1984
36
George Orwell
Animal Farm (George Orwell)
Animal Farm
37
George Orwell
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man (James Joyce)
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
38
James Joyce
Madame Bovary (Gustave Flaubert)
Madame Bovary
39
Gustave Flaubert
Dracula (Bram Stoker)
Dracula
40
Bram Stoker
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