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The Canterbury Tales (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.52 — 236,102 ratings — published 1400
Leviathan (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.70 — 52,131 ratings — published 1651
Walden or, Life in the Woods (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.77 — 202,531 ratings — published 1854
The Souls of Black Folk (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.31 — 44,573 ratings — published 1903
Orientalism (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.13 — 29,048 ratings — published 1978
The Second Sex (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.18 — 46,581 ratings — published 1949
Discipline and Punish: The Birth of the Prison (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.24 — 36,326 ratings — published 1975
The Metamorphosis (Mass Market Paperback)
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avg rating 3.90 — 1,378,004 ratings — published 1915
The Prince (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.84 — 377,072 ratings — published 1513
The Republic (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.97 — 222,934 ratings — published -400
Politics (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.98 — 42,386 ratings — published -350
A People’s History of the United States: 1492 - Present (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.09 — 262,641 ratings — published 1980
The Interpretation of Dreams (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.84 — 80,182 ratings — published 1899
Critique of Pure Reason (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.96 — 41,625 ratings — published 1781
Moby-Dick or, The Whale (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.56 — 608,818 ratings — published 1851
Metamorphoses (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.10 — 77,279 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 — 3,573 ratings — published 1962
The Divine Comedy: Inferno - Purgatorio - Paradiso (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.08 — 169,602 ratings — published 1320
The Odyssey (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.83 — 1,172,424 ratings — published -700
Don Quixote (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.91 — 301,095 ratings — published 1615
Tao Te Ching (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.29 — 179,852 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 — 39,221 ratings — published 1485
Unbearable Weight: Feminism, Western Culture, and the Body (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.12 — 1,860 ratings — published 1993
Beowulf (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.50 — 344,376 ratings — published 1000
Uncle Tom’s Cabin (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.92 — 241,030 ratings — published 1852
The Aeneid (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 3.87 — 141,516 ratings — published -19
Utopia (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.55 — 81,762 ratings — published 1516
Absalom, Absalom! (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.99 — 47,543 ratings — published 1936
City of God (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.94 — 13,584 ratings — published 426
Lost in the Funhouse (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.68 — 6,689 ratings — published 1968
Why Are All The Black Kids Sitting Together in the Cafeteria? (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.34 — 26,986 ratings — published 1997
Trauma Stewardship: An Everyday Guide to Caring for Self While Caring for Others (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.29 — 7,032 ratings — published 2007
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings (Maya Angelou's Autobiography, #1)
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avg rating 4.30 — 574,830 ratings — published 1969
The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.91 — 14,910 ratings — published 1904
The Unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.28 — 25,953 ratings — published 2000
The Straight Mind: And Other Essays (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.14 — 2,521 ratings — published 1980
The Red Record (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 4.45 — 543 ratings — published 1895
The Social Contract (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.78 — 56,740 ratings — published 1762
Evelina (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.70 — 18,435 ratings — published 1778
On the Genealogy of Morals (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.12 — 34,812 ratings — published 1887
Nuestra América (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.00 — 512 ratings — published 1895
Facundo: or Civilization and Barbarism (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.51 — 3,030 ratings — published 1845
A Room of One’s Own (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.22 — 253,088 ratings — published 1929
Critique of Judgment (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.09 — 9,616 ratings — published 1790
The Philosophy of History (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.82 — 3,741 ratings — published 1831
The Way Things Are (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.97 — 14,373 ratings — published -55
Paris Spleen (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.24 — 15,329 ratings — published 1857
Dubliners (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.83 — 172,709 ratings — published 1914
Meditations (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.28 — 332,591 ratings — published 180
George Macdonald (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.15 — 1,623 ratings — published 1947
“It is hard to describe to you but I swear it was a fearsome sight. There were not eyes to speak of, but chasms that saw into its dark depths. A shade of a mouth full with phantom teeth. There seemed to be a skull shifting in and out of form beneath the black. Bound together by an unspeakable evil.”
― Slayers
― Slayers
