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― Madame Bovary
― Madame Bovary
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― Northanger Abbey
― Northanger Abbey
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― The Belle of Amherst
― The Belle of Amherst
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From the sublime to the abstruse, from the bestsellers to the rightly unknown. To read the winners of the Nobel Prize in literature is a roller coaste ...more
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