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One Hundred Years of Solitude (Mass Market Paperback)
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avg rating 4.13 — 1,162,575 ratings — published 1967
The Little Prince (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.34 — 2,636,200 ratings — published 1943
The Stranger (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.03 — 1,555,640 ratings — published 1942
The Bell Jar (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.03 — 1,336,314 ratings — published 1963
The Metamorphosis (Mass Market Paperback)
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avg rating 3.91 — 1,586,191 ratings — published 1915
1984 (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.21 — 5,827,680 ratings — published 1949
Frankenstein (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.93 — 2,038,564 ratings — published 1818
Fahrenheit 451 (Mass Market Paperback)
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avg rating 3.97 — 3,023,000 ratings — published 1963
Lolita (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 3.87 — 986,540 ratings — published 1955
Norwegian Wood (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.98 — 781,610 ratings — published 1987
The Alchemist (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.92 — 3,789,682 ratings — published 1988
The Catcher in the Rye (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.80 — 4,036,364 ratings — published 1951
The Old Man and the Sea (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.82 — 1,389,656 ratings — published 1952
Animal Farm (Mass Market Paperback)
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avg rating 4.03 — 4,863,382 ratings — published 1945
Siddhartha (Mass Market Paperback)
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avg rating 4.09 — 925,276 ratings — published 1922
The Trial (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.93 — 428,945 ratings — published 1925
Pride and Prejudice (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.30 — 5,052,112 ratings — published 1813
Brave New World (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.98 — 2,170,022 ratings — published 1932
The Picture of Dorian Gray (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.13 — 2,033,794 ratings — published 1890
Madame Bovary (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.72 — 393,395 ratings — published 1856
The Death of Ivan Ilych (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.14 — 271,265 ratings — published 1886
Normal People (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.81 — 2,027,359 ratings — published 2018
Kafka on the Shore (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.11 — 582,898 ratings — published 2002
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (Harry Potter, #1)
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avg rating 4.47 — 11,911,205 ratings — published 1997
The Great Gatsby (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.92 — 6,186,566 ratings — published 1925
The Sorrows of Young Werther (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.70 — 165,709 ratings — published 1774
Jane Eyre (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.16 — 2,434,811 ratings — published 1847
The Unbearable Lightness of Being (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.10 — 574,282 ratings — published 1984
Perfume: The Story of a Murderer (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.04 — 593,479 ratings — published 1985
Wuthering Heights (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.89 — 2,318,889 ratings — published 1847
Dracula (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.03 — 1,575,143 ratings — published 1897
The Gambler (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.91 — 139,356 ratings — published 1866
Ulysses (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.76 — 142,519 ratings — published 1922
Memórias póstumas de Brás Cubas (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.26 — 41,838 ratings — published 1881
The Vegetarian (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.65 — 474,524 ratings — published 2007
War and Peace (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.17 — 381,035 ratings — published 1868
Zeno's Conscience (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.77 — 34,875 ratings — published 1923
The Master and Margarita (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.27 — 457,550 ratings — published 1967
Berlin Alexanderplatz (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.84 — 11,891 ratings — published 1929
The Grapes of Wrath (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.04 — 1,036,050 ratings — published 1939
Chess Story (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.26 — 201,927 ratings — published 1942
Wittgenstein’s Nephew (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.01 — 7,443 ratings — published 1982
Homo Faber (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.67 — 33,511 ratings — published 1957
Bartleby the Scrivener (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.93 — 80,986 ratings — published 1853
Ficciones (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.39 — 84,813 ratings — published 1944
Dubliners (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.83 — 187,917 ratings — published 1914
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (Harry Potter, #3)
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avg rating 4.58 — 5,093,682 ratings — published 1999
“Sono convinto che scrivere prosa non dovrebbe essere diverso dallo scrivere poesia; in entrambi i casi è ricerca d’una espressione necessaria, unica, densa, concisa, memorabile.”
― Six Memos for the Next Millennium
― Six Memos for the Next Millennium
“La buena prosa debe ser tan precisa como el verso, e igual de sonora” escribe Flaubert.”
― Viajes con un mapa en blanco
― Viajes con un mapa en blanco
