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These Are the Greatest Books Ever Written

These are the greatest books ever written. Based on a bunch of different lists people have made - I say "no" - THESE are the best books ever written.
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Tess of the D'urbervilles - Thomas Hardy
Tess of the D'urbervilles - Thomas Hardy
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Decameron (Giovanni Boccaccio)
Decameron (Giovanni Boccaccio)
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The Flowers of Evil (Charles Baudelaire)
The Flowers of Evil (Charles Baudelaire)
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Rebecca (Daphne Du Maurier)
Rebecca (Daphne Du Maurier)
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Faust
Faust
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The Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson
The Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson
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Gargantua and Pantagruel (François Rabelais)
Gargantua and Pantagruel (François Rabelais)
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Paradise Lost (John Milton)
Paradise Lost (John Milton)
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The Charterhouse of Parma (Stendhal)
The Charterhouse of Parma (Stendhal)
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Native Son (Richard Wright)
Native Son (Richard Wright)
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Charlotte's Web (E. B. White)
Charlotte's Web (E. B. White)
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The Handmaid's Tale (Margaret Atwood)
The Handmaid's Tale (Margaret Atwood)
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Slaughterhouse-Five (Kurt Vonnegut)
Slaughterhouse-Five (Kurt Vonnegut)
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The Scarlet Letter (Nathaniel Hawthorne)
The Scarlet Letter (Nathaniel Hawthorne)
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Sentimental Education (Gustave Flaubert)
Sentimental Education (Gustave Flaubert)
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The Castle (Franz Kafka)
The Castle (Franz Kafka)
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Journey to the End of the Night (Louis-Ferdinand Céline)
Journey to the End of the Night (Louis-Ferdinand Céline)
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A Farewell to Arms (Ernest Hemingway)
A Farewell to Arms (Ernest Hemingway)
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The Waste Land (T.S. Eliot)
The Waste Land (T.S. Eliot)
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Under the Volcano (Malcolm Lowry)
Under the Volcano (Malcolm Lowry)
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Vanity Fair (William Makepeace Thackeray)
Vanity Fair (William Makepeace Thackeray)
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The Canterbury Tales
The Canterbury Tales
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Orlando (Virginia Woolf)
Orlando (Virginia Woolf)
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Animal Farm
Animal Farm
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The Good Soldier (Ford Madox Ford)
The Good Soldier (Ford Madox Ford)
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On the Road
On the Road
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Dead Souls (Nikolai Gogol)
Dead Souls (Nikolai Gogol)
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The Age of Innocence (Edith Wharton)
The Age of Innocence (Edith Wharton)
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The Complete Tales and Poems (Edgar Allan Poe)
The Complete Tales and Poems (Edgar Allan Poe)
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Brave New World (Aldous Huxley)
Brave New World (Aldous Huxley)
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Lord of the Flies (William Golding)
Lord of the Flies (William Golding)
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Gone With the Wind (Margaret Mitchell)
Gone With the Wind (Margaret Mitchell)
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Devils (Fyodor Dostoevsky)
Devils (Fyodor Dostoevsky)
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The Color Purple (Alice Walker)
The Color Purple (Alice Walker)
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As I Lay Dying (William Faulkner)
As I Lay Dying (William Faulkner)
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Antigone (Sophocles)
Antigone (Sophocles)
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Pale Fire (Vladimir Nabokov)
Pale Fire (Vladimir Nabokov)
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Frankenstein (Mary Shelley)
Frankenstein (Mary Shelley)
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The Portrait of a Lady (Henry James)
The Portrait of a Lady (Henry James)
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The Metamorphosis (Franz Kafka)
The Metamorphosis (Franz Kafka)
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