 | The Brothers Karamazov by Fyodor Dostoevsky
Buy new: $12.24 / Used from: $7.90 A dense novel full of philosophy, social issues, religious conflicts and a hideous crime! A great read and one of the best books I've ever read. This translation is fantastic!
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 | Ivanhoe: A Romance (Modern Library Classics) by Sir Walter Scott
Buy new: $8.50 / Used from: $0.06 Parts of this novel were a bit slow, but worth a read. The descriptions of the knights and their jousts were very interesting.
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 | The Picture of Dorian Gray (Modern Library Classics) by Oscar Wilde
Buy new: $7.95 / Used from: $1.51 This novel was WAY better than I thought it would be. I highly recommend it!
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 | The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society by Mary Ann Shaffer
Buy new: $14.96 / Used from: $3.30 This is my favorite book of 2008! Just a classic novel. HIGHLY recommended.
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 | The Remains of the Day by Kazuo Ishiguro
Buy new: $10.17 / Used from: $0.01 The writing in this book is just beautiful. It's remarkable that a British man of Japanese ancestry could write such a beautiful story of England's old caste system! Highly recommended.
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 | Tess of the d'Urbervilles (Oxford World's Classics) by Thomas Hardy
Buy new: $8.95 / Used from: $4.25 Another great novel by Thomas Hardy. Beautiful and tragic!
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 | Great Expectations (Barnes & Noble Classics) by Charles Dickens
Buy new: $7.95 / Used from: $2.53 This classic novel by Dickens gives the phrase "Dumped at the altar" all new meaning!
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 | The Forgotten Garden: A Novel by Kate Morton
Buy new: $15.21 / Used from: $11.04 I loved this contemporary novel! An exciting story and mystery.
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 | A Tree Grows in Brooklyn (P.S.) by Betty Smith
Buy new: $11.55 / Used from: $4.70 An engaging classic! Do not miss this!
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 | To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee
Buy new: $9.20 / Used from: $2.55 An intriguing southern novel. A high school classic that I enjoyed more as an adult!
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 | The Moonstone (Oxford World's Classics) by Wilkie Collins
Buy new: $8.95 / Used from: $3.50 A fun Victorian detective story!
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 | Bleak House (Oxford World's Classics) by Charles Dickens
Buy new: $8.54 / Used from: $4.01 Another awesome literary treat by Dickens! Do not miss the BBC movie version of this, either!
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 | Far from the Madding Crowd (Oxford World's Classics) by Thomas Hardy
Buy new: $8.95 / Used from: $2.90 Another one by Hardy! I can't help it. This novel is gorgeous and not drastically tragic like Jude the Obscure.
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 | The Pathfinder: Or The Inland Sea (Penguin Classics) by James Fenimore Cooper
Buy new: $11.05 / Used from: $0.01 Probably my favorite leatherstocking tale by James Fenimore Cooper! Natty Bumpo is a stud!
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 | Crime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoevsky
Buy new: $11.53 / Used from: $3.94 Fantastic novel! This translation is amazing as well.
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 | The Judas Field: A Novel of the Civil War by Howard Bahr
Buy new: $11.90 / Used from: $1.44 Howard Bahr is my favorite Civil War novelist. This novel novel is artistic and memorable.
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 | Wuthering Heights (Oxford World's Classics) by Emily Bronte
Buy new: $6.95 / Used from: $3.99 Cathy and Heathcliff's complicated love story is both exciting and touching.
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 | Main Street (Barnes & Noble Classics Series) (B&N Classics) by Sinclair Lewis
Buy used from: $0.85 This book really allowed me to see what it was like to live back then. I loved it!
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 | The Decameron (Oxford World's Classics) by Giovanni Boccaccio
Buy new: $10.88 / Used from: $6.00 Not really a novel, but rather a series of stories, this is such an entertaining read! Recommended if you like saucy little stories.
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 | Un Viejo que Leía Novelas de Amor (Colección Andanzas) (Spanish Edition) by Luis Sepulveda
Buy new: $14.95 / Used from: $0.01 A beautiful little novel about a man living in the Amazon jungle who has to deal with indians, greedy gringos and hunting animals. Fun book!
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 | Rayuela (Spanish Edition) by Julio Cortazar
Buy new: $10.19 / Used from: $11.00 This is an experimental novel by the great Argentine writer Julio Cortázar.
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 | The Count of Monte Cristo (Modern Library Classics) by Alexandre Dumas
Buy new: $10.08 / Used from: $2.19 One of my favorite novels of all time! What an adventure!
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 | Animal Farm by George Orwell
Buy used from: $2.45 This is one powerful little book!
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 | The War of the Worlds (Modern Library Classics) by H. G. Wells
Buy new: $7.00 / Used from: $1.25 An exciting tale of Martians and Brits.
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 | Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury
Buy new: $6.99 / Used from: $0.01 A wonderdul allegory of censorship and books.
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