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The Divine Comedy

by Dante Alighieri

Goodreads Rating: 4.05

The Divine Comedy is a long Italian narrative poem by Dante Alighieri, begun c. 1308 and completed in 1320, a year before his death in 1321. It is widely considered to be the pr...

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The Mysterious Affair at Styles

by Agatha Christie

Goodreads Rating: 3.99

The Mysterious Affair at Styles is a detective novel by British writer Agatha Christie. It was written in the middle of the First World War, in 1916. Styles was Christie’s...

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The Jungle

by Upton Sinclair

Goodreads Rating: 3.74

The Jungle is a 1906 novel by the American journalist and novelist Upton Sinclair (1878–1968). The novel portrays the harsh conditions and exploited lives of immigrants in the U...

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Pygmalion

by George Bernard Shaw

Goodreads Rating: 3.90

Pygmalion is a play by George Bernard Shaw, named after a Greek mythological figure. It was first presented on stage to the public in 1913. In ancient Greek mythology, Pygmalio...

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David Copperfield

by Charles Dickens

Goodreads Rating: 3.99

David Copperfield is the eighth novel by Charles Dickens. The novel features the character David Copperfield, and is written in the first person, as a description of his life un...

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Essays of Michel De Montaigne

by Michel de Montaigne

Goodreads Rating: 4.21

The Essays (French: Essais, pronounced [esɛ]) of Michel de Montaigne are contained in three books and 107 chapters of varying length. They were originally written in Middle Fren...

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The Jungle Book

by Rudyard Kipling

Goodreads Rating: 3.93

The Jungle Book (1894) is a collection of stories by the English author Rudyard Kipling. Most of the characters are animals such as Shere Khan the tiger and Baloo the bear, thou...

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Beyond Good and Evil

by Friedrich Nietzsche

Goodreads Rating: 4.00

Beyond Good and Evil: Prelude to a Philo Quotes From this Book sophy of the Future (German: Jenseits von Gut und Böse: Vorspiel einer Philosophie der Zukunft) is a book by philo...

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Wuthering Heights

by Emily Brontë

Goodreads Rating: 3.86

Wuthering Heights is a novel by Emily Brontë published in 1847 under her pseudonym “Ellis Bell”. It is her only finished novel. Wuthering Heights and Anne BrontëR...

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The War of the Worlds

by H.G. Wells

Goodreads Rating: 3.83

The War of the Worlds is a science fiction novel by English author H. G. Wells, first serialised in 1897 by Pearson’s Magazine in the UK and by Cosmopolitan magazine in th...

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