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The Canterbury Tales (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.53 — 239,320 ratings — published 1400
Leviathan (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.70 — 53,714 ratings — published 1651
Walden or, Life in the Woods (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.77 — 205,766 ratings — published 1854
Orientalism (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.14 — 30,270 ratings — published 1978
The Second Sex (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.18 — 48,015 ratings — published 1949
The Metamorphosis (Mass Market Paperback)
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avg rating 3.91 — 1,468,479 ratings — published 1915
The Prince (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.84 — 388,094 ratings — published 1532
The Republic (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.97 — 228,532 ratings — published -400
Politics (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.98 — 43,306 ratings — published -350
A People’s History of the United States: 1492 - Present (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.09 — 268,834 ratings — published 1980
The Souls of Black Folk (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.31 — 45,360 ratings — published 1903
The Interpretation of Dreams (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.84 — 82,008 ratings — published 1899
Critique of Pure Reason (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.96 — 43,048 ratings — published 1781
Moby-Dick or, The Whale (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.57 — 622,118 ratings — published 1851
Metamorphoses (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.10 — 79,219 ratings — published 8
The Norton Anthology of English Literature, Volume 2: The Romantic Period through the Twentieth Century (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.22 — 3,583 ratings — published 1962
The Divine Comedy: Inferno - Purgatorio - Paradiso (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.09 — 174,980 ratings — published 1320
The Odyssey (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.84 — 1,211,457 ratings — published -800
Don Quixote (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.91 — 308,938 ratings — published 1615
Tao Te Ching (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.29 — 184,544 ratings — published -350
Le Morte d'Arthur: King Arthur and the Legends of the Round Table (Mass Market Paperback)
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avg rating 3.92 — 39,683 ratings — published 1485
Unbearable Weight: Feminism, Western Culture, and the Body (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.12 — 1,884 ratings — published 1993
Beowulf (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.50 — 350,182 ratings — published 1000
Uncle Tom’s Cabin (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.92 — 244,325 ratings — published 1852
The Aeneid (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 3.88 — 145,233 ratings — published -19
Utopia (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.55 — 84,224 ratings — published 1516
Absalom, Absalom! (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.99 — 48,444 ratings — published 1936
City of God (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.95 — 13,875 ratings — published 426
Lost in the Funhouse (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.67 — 6,790 ratings — published 1968
Why Are All The Black Kids Sitting Together in the Cafeteria? (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.34 — 27,312 ratings — published 1997
Trauma Stewardship: An Everyday Guide to Caring for Self While Caring for Others (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.28 — 7,325 ratings — published 2007
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings (Maya Angelou's Autobiography, #1)
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avg rating 4.30 — 587,672 ratings — published 1969
Discipline and Punish: The Birth of the Prison (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.24 — 37,474 ratings — published 1975
The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.91 — 15,316 ratings — published 1904
The Unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.28 — 26,747 ratings — published 2000
The Straight Mind: And Other Essays (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.13 — 2,714 ratings — published 1980
The Red Record (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 4.46 — 565 ratings — published 1895
The Social Contract (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.78 — 58,675 ratings — published 1762
Evelina (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.71 — 18,930 ratings — published 1778
On the Genealogy of Morals (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.12 — 36,527 ratings — published 1887
Nuestra América (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.02 — 538 ratings — published 1895
Facundo: or Civilization and Barbarism (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.51 — 3,168 ratings — published 1845
A Room of One’s Own (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.22 — 268,020 ratings — published 1929
Critique of Judgment (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.10 — 9,794 ratings — published 1790
The Philosophy of History (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.82 — 3,800 ratings — published 1831
Simulacra and Simulation (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.00 — 16,945 ratings — published 1981
The Way Things Are (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.97 — 14,712 ratings — published -55
Paris Spleen (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.23 — 15,659 ratings — published 1857
Dubliners (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.83 — 179,712 ratings — published 1914
Meditations (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.28 — 360,502 ratings — published 180
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