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Wuthering Heights
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3.90 avg rating — 1,986,497 ratings
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The Hound of the Baskervilles (Sherlock Holmes, #5)
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4.14 avg rating — 380,764 ratings
score: 196,
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A Tale of Two Cities
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3.88 avg rating — 1,002,508 ratings
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Pride and Prejudice
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4.29 avg rating — 4,698,256 ratings
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The Count of Monte Cristo
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4.32 avg rating — 1,004,028 ratings
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Frankenstien (4) (Tales of mystery and Horror)
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3.89 avg rating — 1,798,687 ratings
score: 185,
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Les Misérables
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4.21 avg rating — 835,725 ratings
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Jane Eyre
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4.16 avg rating — 2,283,043 ratings
score: 181,
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The Hunchback of Notre-Dame
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4.02 avg rating — 215,302 ratings
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Hamlet
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4.03 avg rating — 1,030,477 ratings
score: 157,
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Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, #1)
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3.99 avg rating — 428,332 ratings
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Macbeth
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3.89 avg rating — 1,002,117 ratings
score: 155,
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King Lear
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3.91 avg rating — 234,416 ratings
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A Little Princess
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4.23 avg rating — 321,993 ratings
score: 99,
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Black Beauty
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score: 98,
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The Tenant of Wildfell Hall
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4.03 avg rating — 128,116 ratings
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The Secret Garden
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4.17 avg rating — 1,275,662 ratings
score: 96,
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Othello
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3.89 avg rating — 431,127 ratings
score: 95,
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Winnie-the-Pooh (Winnie-the-Pooh, #1)
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4.38 avg rating — 391,653 ratings
score: 94,
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A Christmas Carol
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4.09 avg rating — 902,975 ratings
score: 93,
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Silas Marner
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3.69 avg rating — 92,615 ratings
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The Prisoner of Zenda (The Ruritania Trilogy, #2)
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3.83 avg rating — 22,568 ratings
score: 90,
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Dracula
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4.02 avg rating — 1,434,138 ratings
score: 88,
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The Jungle Book (Jungle Book, #1)
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3.90 avg rating — 131,540 ratings
score: 86,
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Gone with the Wind
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4.31 avg rating — 1,249,585 ratings
score: 85,
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Crime and Punishment
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4.28 avg rating — 1,045,396 ratings
score: 84,
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1984
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4.20 avg rating — 5,314,100 ratings
score: 81,
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Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
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3.83 avg rating — 650,149 ratings
score: 80,
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Treasure Island
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3.85 avg rating — 533,301 ratings
score: 79,
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Oliver Twist
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3.88 avg rating — 422,720 ratings
score: 78,
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Far From the Madding Crowd
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3.97 avg rating — 164,282 ratings
score: 77,
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Ivanhoe
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3.76 avg rating — 98,425 ratings
score: 76,
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Peter Pan
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4.03 avg rating — 370,932 ratings
score: 75,
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The Apple Cart: A Political Extravaganza
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3.86 avg rating — 382 ratings
score: 74,
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Pygmalion
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3.89 avg rating — 108,874 ratings
score: 73,
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A Doll's House
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3.77 avg rating — 160,803 ratings
score: 72,
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The Emperor Jones
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3.36 avg rating — 2,554 ratings
score: 71,
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The Old Man and the Sea
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3.81 avg rating — 1,283,200 ratings
score: 70,
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The Oedipus Cycle: Oedipus Rex, Oedipus at Colonus, Antigone
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3.99 avg rating — 70,139 ratings
score: 69,
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Dr. Faustus
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3.80 avg rating — 71,493 ratings
score: 68,
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Edward II
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3.66 avg rating — 7,292 ratings
score: 67,
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The Tempest
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3.78 avg rating — 224,164 ratings
score: 66,
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The Taming of the Shrew
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3.74 avg rating — 179,235 ratings
score: 65,
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The Admirable Crichton
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3.73 avg rating — 649 ratings
score: 64,
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The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (Sherlock Holmes, #3)
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4.30 avg rating — 322,654 ratings
score: 62,
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