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Kokoro
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4.04 avg rating — 41,482 ratings
score: 70,
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Murder at the Vicarage (Miss Marple, #1)
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4.04 avg rating — 211,344 ratings
score: 69,
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The Mysterious Affair at Styles
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score: 67,
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A Doll's House
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3.77 avg rating — 162,572 ratings
score: 64,
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Nineteen Eighty-Four
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4.20 avg rating — 5,380,524 ratings
score: 63,
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Lolita
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3.87 avg rating — 937,218 ratings
score: 59,
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The Count of Monte Cristo
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4.32 avg rating — 1,013,234 ratings
score: 58,
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Frankenstein
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3.90 avg rating — 1,853,151 ratings
score: 56,
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Lord of the Flies
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3.70 avg rating — 3,170,509 ratings
score: 55,
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Of Mice and Men
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3.89 avg rating — 2,805,034 ratings
score: 53,
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