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Macbeth
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3.89 avg rating — 1,023,410 ratings
"Beautiful imagery, universal themes, complex xharacters"
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To Kill a Mockingbird
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4.26 avg rating — 6,906,369 ratings
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The Crucible
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3.61 avg rating — 465,276 ratings
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The Great Gatsby
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3.93 avg rating — 5,936,214 ratings
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The Book Thief
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4.39 avg rating — 2,887,917 ratings
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1984
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4.20 avg rating — 5,488,262 ratings
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The Secret River
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3.81 avg rating — 25,295 ratings
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The Handmaid’s Tale (The Handmaid's Tale, #1)
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4.15 avg rating — 2,435,153 ratings
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Brave New World
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3.99 avg rating — 2,083,638 ratings
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Of Mice and Men
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3.90 avg rating — 2,845,582 ratings
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Jane Eyre
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4.16 avg rating — 2,330,730 ratings
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The Importance of Being Earnest and Other Plays
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4.23 avg rating — 51,940 ratings
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The Catcher in the Rye
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3.80 avg rating — 3,903,555 ratings
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Dracula
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4.02 avg rating — 1,481,889 ratings
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Fahrenheit 451
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3.97 avg rating — 2,850,551 ratings
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A Streetcar Named Desire
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3.98 avg rating — 335,179 ratings
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Inside Black Australia: An Anthology of Aboriginal Poetry
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4.09 avg rating — 35 ratings
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Talking to My Country
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4.40 avg rating — 4,217 ratings
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Frankenstein: The 1818 Text
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3.91 avg rating — 1,900,316 ratings
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The Color Purple
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4.28 avg rating — 753,919 ratings
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Growing Up Asian in Australia
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3.64 avg rating — 1,220 ratings
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Wide Sargasso Sea
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3.59 avg rating — 107,273 ratings
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All the Pretty Horses (The Border Trilogy, #1)
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4.06 avg rating — 147,238 ratings
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The Taming of the Shrew
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3.74 avg rating — 180,846 ratings
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The Bluest Eye
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4.13 avg rating — 302,564 ratings
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The Big Sleep (Philip Marlowe, #1)
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3.94 avg rating — 168,909 ratings
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Unpolished Gem
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3.61 avg rating — 2,794 ratings
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Wild Swans: Three Daughters of China
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4.30 avg rating — 124,095 ratings
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Great Expectations
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3.80 avg rating — 875,909 ratings
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Tess of the D’Urbervilles
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3.84 avg rating — 303,163 ratings
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Beloved (Beloved Trilogy, #1)
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3.98 avg rating — 492,107 ratings
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The Day of the Triffids
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4.01 avg rating — 117,752 ratings
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The God of Small Things
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3.96 avg rating — 326,538 ratings
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The Narrow Road to the Deep North
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4.04 avg rating — 63,436 ratings
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Wolf Hall (Thomas Cromwell, #1)
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3.91 avg rating — 233,856 ratings
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The Good Earth (House of Earth, #1)
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4.01 avg rating — 261,058 ratings
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Oscar and Lucinda
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3.73 avg rating — 21,843 ratings
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The Future Ancients
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4.58 avg rating — 24 ratings
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The Joy Luck Club
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3.97 avg rating — 710,217 ratings
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The English Patient
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3.86 avg rating — 139,514 ratings
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Captain Corelli's Mandolin (Piano Solo)
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4.32 avg rating — 4,901 ratings
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The Tempest
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3.78 avg rating — 227,880 ratings
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Equus
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3.92 avg rating — 22,739 ratings
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