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To Kill a Mockingbird

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"Aticus Finch is a role model."
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Walden & Civil Disobedience

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"Ah to be on Walden Pond with only two chairs."
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Fahrenheit 451

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"Ignorance is the curse of God. Knowledge is the wing wherewith we fly to heaven."
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Dune (Dune #1)

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"Plots within plots. A Byzantine drama."
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Sophie’s Choice

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"There are things in life that are worse than death."
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The Great Gatsby

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"So we beat on, boats against the current, borne back ceaselessly into the past."
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Les Misérables

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"An eternity on paper."
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The Power of Positive Thinking

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"There is great power in this book."
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The Adventures of Huckleber...

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"My first real novel as a young reader."
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Holy Bible: Reformation Stu...

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"The living word of God."
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Foundation (Foundation, #1)

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"The machinations of a brilliant mind and the beginning of psychohistory."
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How Green Was My Valley

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The Shining (The Shining, #1)

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"Truly a scary tale."
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The Call of the Wild

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"Taught me the meaning of cold."
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Murder on the Orient Expres...

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"The mystery of mysteries. Served as a template for many books to come."
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"Oneof my first books as a kid."
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Richard III

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"A villian of epic proportions."
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Henry V

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"A hero of epic proportions."
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Mere Christianity

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4.37 avg rating — 457,731 ratings
"A good book for those who may have doubts. It helped me."
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For Whom the Bell Tolls

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"Helped my appreciation of fine writing skills."
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The Lady in the Lake (Phili...

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4.06 avg rating — 28,079 ratings
"A good hard boiled detective story. It peaked my interest for more of the same."
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The Maltese Falcon

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"The classic hard boiled gumshoe tale."
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