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A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man (Paperback)
by James Joyce (shelved 20 times as modernism)
avg rating 3.60 — 19,326 ratings — published 1916
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To the Lighthouse To the Lighthouse (Paperback)
by Virginia Woolf (shelved 18 times as modernism)
avg rating 3.79 — 12,569 ratings — published 1927
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The Great Gatsby The Great Gatsby (Paperback)
by F. Scott Fitzgerald (shelved 16 times as modernism)
avg rating 3.74 — 264,939 ratings — published 1922
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Mrs. Dalloway Mrs. Dalloway (Hardcover)
by Virginia Woolf (shelved 16 times as modernism)
avg rating 3.79 — 15,947 ratings — published 1925
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Ulysses Ulysses (Paperback)
by James Joyce (shelved 16 times as modernism)
avg rating 3.84 — 14,609 ratings — published 1922
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The Sound and the Fury The Sound and the Fury (Paperback)
by William Faulkner (shelved 15 times as modernism)
avg rating 3.90 — 22,162 ratings — published 1383
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The Waves The Waves (Paperback)
by Virginia Woolf (shelved 11 times as modernism)
avg rating 4.05 — 3,351 ratings — published 1931
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Oxford World Classics: Dubliners: Reader Oxford World Classics: Dubliners: Reader (Taschenbuch)
by James Joyce (shelved 11 times as modernism)
avg rating 4.00 — 7 ratings — published 1914
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The Sun Also Rises The Sun Also Rises (Paperback)
by Ernest Hemingway (shelved 10 times as modernism)
avg rating 3.83 — 33,834 ratings — published 1926
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Heart of Darkness (Green Integer) Heart of Darkness (Green Integer)
by Joseph Conrad (shelved 10 times as modernism)
avg rating 3.41 — 24,979 ratings — published 1902
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A Passage to India (Penguin Classics) A Passage to India (Penguin Classics)
by E.M. Forster (shelved 9 times as modernism)
avg rating 3.60 — 7,853 ratings — published 1924
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As I Lay Dying As I Lay Dying (Paperback)
by William Faulkner (shelved 9 times as modernism)
avg rating 3.76 — 20,387 ratings — published 1930
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The Old Man and the Sea (Scribner Classics) The Old Man and the Sea (Scribner Classics)
by Ernest Hemingway (shelved 8 times as modernism)
avg rating 3.50 — 39,833 ratings — published 1950
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The Good Soldier: A Tale of Passion The Good Soldier: A Tale of Passion (Paperback)
by Ford Madox Ford (shelved 8 times as modernism)
avg rating 3.73 — 1,630 ratings — published 1915
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A Farewell to Arms A Farewell to Arms (Paperback)
by Ernest Hemingway (shelved 6 times as modernism)
avg rating 3.67 — 25,201 ratings — published 1929
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Orlando Orlando (Paperback)
by Virginia Woolf (shelved 6 times as modernism)
avg rating 3.82 — 5,568 ratings — published 1928
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Waiting for Godot: A Tragicomedy in Two Acts Waiting for Godot: A Tragicomedy in Two Acts (Paperback)
by Samuel Beckett (shelved 6 times as modernism)
avg rating 3.84 — 12,367 ratings — published 1952
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Nightwood Nightwood (Paperback)
by Djuna Barnes (shelved 6 times as modernism)
avg rating 3.80 — 1,342 ratings — published 1937
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The Trial The Trial (Paperback)
by Franz Kafka (shelved 6 times as modernism)
avg rating 3.97 — 9,863 ratings — published 1925
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Women in Love (Dover Thrift Editions) Women in Love (Dover Thrift Editions)
by D.H. Lawrence (shelved 5 times as modernism)
avg rating 3.59 — 3,494 ratings — published 1920
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The Metamorphosis The Metamorphosis (Mass Market Paperback)
by Franz Kafka (shelved 5 times as modernism)
avg rating 3.72 — 29,728 ratings — published 1915
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Howards End Howards End (Paperback)
by E.M. Forster (shelved 5 times as modernism)
avg rating 3.89 — 5,900 ratings — published 1910
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Absalom, Absalom! Absalom, Absalom! (Paperback)
by William Faulkner (shelved 5 times as modernism)
avg rating 3.94 — 6,512 ratings — published 1936
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A Room of One's Own (Penguin Modern Classics) A Room of One's Own (Penguin Modern Classics)
by Virginia Woolf (shelved 5 times as modernism)
avg rating 3.99 — 7,986 ratings — published 1929
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The Waste Land (Norton Critical Edition) The Waste Land (Norton Critical Edition)
by T.S. Eliot (shelved 5 times as modernism)
avg rating 4.15 — 3,509 ratings — published 1922
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A Moveable Feast A Moveable Feast (Paperback)
by Ernest Hemingway (shelved 5 times as modernism)
avg rating 4.06 — 9,396 ratings — published 1960
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Light in August Light in August (Paperback)
by William Faulkner (shelved 5 times as modernism)
avg rating 3.94 — 9,045 ratings — published 1932
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The Grapes of Wrath The Grapes of Wrath (Paperback)
by John Steinbeck (shelved 5 times as modernism)
avg rating 3.87 — 58,302 ratings — published 1939
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Jacob's Room Jacob's Room (Paperback)
by Virginia Woolf (shelved 5 times as modernism)
avg rating 3.54 — 1,050 ratings — published 1922
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Three Lives (Dover Thrift Editions) Three Lives (Dover Thrift Editions)
by Gertrude Stein (shelved 4 times as modernism)
avg rating 3.31 — 685 ratings — published 1909
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1984 1984 (Paperback)
by George Orwell (shelved 4 times as modernism)
avg rating 4.02 — 216,826 ratings — published 1949
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Sons and Lovers (Modern Library Classics) Sons and Lovers (Modern Library Classics)
by D.H. Lawrence (shelved 4 times as modernism)
avg rating 3.53 — 5,634 ratings — published 1913
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Lady Chatterley's Lover (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition) Lady Chatterley's Lover (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)
by D.H. Lawrence (shelved 4 times as modernism)
avg rating 3.54 — 8,049 ratings — published 1928
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In Our Time In Our Time (Paperback)
by Ernest Hemingway (shelved 4 times as modernism)
avg rating 3.83 — 3,188 ratings — published 1925
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The Secret Agent (Oxford World's Classics) The Secret Agent (Oxford World's Classics)
by Joseph Conrad (shelved 4 times as modernism)
avg rating 3.60 — 1,963 ratings — published 1907
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Ulysses Annotated Ulysses Annotated (Paperback)
by Don Gifford (shelved 4 times as modernism)
avg rating 4.12 — 476 ratings — published 1974
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LA's Early Moderns: Art, Architecture, Photography LA's Early Moderns: Art, Architecture, Photography (Paperback)
by Victoria Dailey, Natalie Shivers, Michael Dawson (shelved 3 times as modernism)
avg rating 5.00 — 3 ratings — published 2003
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Iconic L.A.: Stories of L.A.'s Most Memorable Buildings Iconic L.A.: Stories of L.A.'s Most Memorable Buildings (Hardcover)
by Gloria Koenig (shelved 3 times as modernism)
avg rating 5.00 — 1 rating — published 2003
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Lord Jim Lord Jim (Paperback)
by Joseph Conrad (shelved 3 times as modernism)
avg rating 3.50 — 2,720 ratings — published 1900
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This Side of Paradise This Side of Paradise (Library Binding)
by F. Scott Fitzgerald (shelved 3 times as modernism)
avg rating 3.80 — 6 ratings — published 1920
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For Whom the Bell Tolls For Whom the Bell Tolls (Paperback)
by Ernest Hemingway (shelved 3 times as modernism)
avg rating 3.87 — 21,118 ratings — published 1940
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The Castle (Dramatization) The Castle (Dramatization)
by Franz Kafka (shelved 3 times as modernism)
avg rating 3.89 — 3,624 ratings — published 1926
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The Voyage Out The Voyage Out (Paperback)
by Virginia Woolf (shelved 3 times as modernism)
avg rating 3.53 — 1,090 ratings — published 1915
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Invisible Man Invisible Man (Paperback)
by Ralph Ellison (shelved 3 times as modernism)
avg rating 3.94 — 22,570 ratings — published 1952
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Cane Cane (Paperback)
by Jean Toomer (shelved 3 times as modernism)
avg rating 3.95 — 1,101 ratings — published 1969
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The Professor's House (Virago Modern Classics) The Professor's House (Virago Modern Classics)
by Willa Cather (shelved 3 times as modernism)
avg rating 3.75 — 1,217 ratings — published 1925
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Molloy, Malone Dies, The Unnamable (Everyman's Library) Molloy, Malone Dies, The Unnamable (Everyman's Library)
by Samuel Beckett (shelved 3 times as modernism)
avg rating 4.32 — 1,243 ratings — published 1958
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Tender Buttons Tender Buttons (Paperback)
by Gertrude Stein (shelved 3 times as modernism)
avg rating 3.96 — 995 ratings — published 1970
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Les Fleurs du mal Les Fleurs du mal (ReliƩ)
by Charles Baudelaire (shelved 3 times as modernism)
avg rating 5.00 — 3 ratings — published 1857
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The Magic Mountain The Magic Mountain (Paperback)
by Thomas Mann (shelved 3 times as modernism)
avg rating 4.08 — 3,355 ratings — published 1924
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"In his own way the modernist becomes as irrelevant as the fundamentalist. The fundamentalist has something to say to his world, but he has lost the ability to say it. The modernist knows how to speak to his age, but he has nothing to say."
William E. Hordern


G.K. Chesterton
"It is typical of the mechanistic moderns that, even when they try to imagine a live thing, they can only think of a mechanical metaphor from a dead thing. There is such a thing as a live worm; but there is no such thing as a live wire."
G.K. Chesterton


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