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Pride and Prejudice
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4.29 avg rating — 4,685,492 ratings
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Letters to a Young Poet
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4.28 avg rating — 116,507 ratings
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A Tale of Two Cities
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3.88 avg rating — 1,001,405 ratings
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Animal Farm
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4.01 avg rating — 4,414,294 ratings
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This Changes Everything: Capitalism vs. The Climate
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4.16 avg rating — 27,411 ratings
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Reveries of the Solitary Walker
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3.61 avg rating — 7,387 ratings
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The Odyssey
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3.83 avg rating — 1,166,946 ratings
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Get Real and Get In
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4.04 avg rating — 53 ratings
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Slaughterhouse-Five
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4.10 avg rating — 1,461,142 ratings
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Beowulf
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3.50 avg rating — 340,512 ratings
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The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
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3.83 avg rating — 1,324,717 ratings
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A Doll's House
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3.77 avg rating — 160,422 ratings
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The Scarlet Letter
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3.44 avg rating — 906,293 ratings
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Cyrano de Bergerac
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4.06 avg rating — 89,862 ratings
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Lord of the Flies
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3.70 avg rating — 3,141,721 ratings
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The Canterbury Tales
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3.52 avg rating — 235,607 ratings
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The Complete Sherlock Holmes
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4.51 avg rating — 215,167 ratings
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The Shock Doctrine: The Rise of Disaster Capitalism
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4.29 avg rating — 52,503 ratings
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A Midsummer Night’s Dream
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3.94 avg rating — 571,324 ratings
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The Iliad
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3.93 avg rating — 499,412 ratings
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Faust, First Part
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3.83 avg rating — 84,683 ratings
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Brave New World
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3.99 avg rating — 2,035,866 ratings
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The Red Badge of Courage
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3.30 avg rating — 109,134 ratings
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Babbitt
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3.69 avg rating — 24,638 ratings
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The Complete Stories and Poems
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4.40 avg rating — 292,842 ratings
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Tess of the D’Urbervilles
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3.84 avg rating — 299,344 ratings
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Madame Bovary
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3.71 avg rating — 367,477 ratings
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The Glass Menagerie
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3.74 avg rating — 141,754 ratings
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Heart of Darkness
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3.43 avg rating — 549,626 ratings
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Jane Eyre
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4.16 avg rating — 2,278,838 ratings
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Ivanhoe
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3.76 avg rating — 98,338 ratings
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Antigone (The Theban Plays, #3)
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3.68 avg rating — 172,104 ratings
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Frankenstein
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3.89 avg rating — 1,792,390 ratings
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Vanity Fair
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3.81 avg rating — 132,404 ratings
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Inferno
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4.03 avg rating — 202,280 ratings
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Don Quixote
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3.91 avg rating — 299,740 ratings
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Invisible Man
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3.92 avg rating — 199,754 ratings
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Robinson Crusoe
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3.68 avg rating — 327,136 ratings
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The Catcher in the Rye
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3.80 avg rating — 3,828,899 ratings
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The Turn of the Screw
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3.38 avg rating — 174,023 ratings
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All Quiet on the Western Front
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4.10 avg rating — 509,835 ratings
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The Three Musketeers
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4.10 avg rating — 346,619 ratings
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Wuthering Heights
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3.90 avg rating — 1,979,316 ratings
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The Metamorphosis
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3.90 avg rating — 1,364,856 ratings
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The Awakening
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3.69 avg rating — 223,986 ratings
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Catch-22
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3.99 avg rating — 877,613 ratings
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12 Years a Slave
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4.23 avg rating — 123,747 ratings
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The Call of the Wild
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3.91 avg rating — 464,460 ratings
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Oedipus Rex (The Theban Plays, #1)
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3.72 avg rating — 233,575 ratings
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A Farewell to Arms
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3.82 avg rating — 347,324 ratings
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David Copperfield
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4.04 avg rating — 255,042 ratings
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The Last of the Mohicans (The Leatherstocking Tales, #2)
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3.70 avg rating — 101,472 ratings
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War and Peace
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4.17 avg rating — 359,625 ratings
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Macbeth
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3.89 avg rating — 1,000,178 ratings
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Candide
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3.76 avg rating — 296,763 ratings
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Moby-Dick or, The Whale
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3.56 avg rating — 606,942 ratings
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The Hunchback of Notre-Dame
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4.02 avg rating — 214,951 ratings
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Gulliver's Travels
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3.59 avg rating — 295,496 ratings
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Fathers and Sons
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really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 98,906 ratings
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The Stranger
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4.03 avg rating — 1,340,872 ratings
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Pygmalion
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3.89 avg rating — 108,746 ratings
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Treasure Island
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3.85 avg rating — 532,362 ratings
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Long Day's Journey into Night
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4.06 avg rating — 42,553 ratings
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A Good Man Is Hard to Find and Other Stories
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4.16 avg rating — 48,968 ratings
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The Cherry Orchard
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3.69 avg rating — 44,464 ratings
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The Picture of Dorian Grey
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4.13 avg rating — 1,810,966 ratings
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A Death in the Family
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3.89 avg rating — 17,456 ratings
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Walden & Civil Disobedience
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3.94 avg rating — 38,752 ratings
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Crime and Punishment
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4.28 avg rating — 1,041,435 ratings
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One Hundred Years of Solitude
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4.12 avg rating — 1,081,205 ratings
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Uncle Tom’s Cabin
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3.92 avg rating — 240,554 ratings
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The Grapes of Wrath
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4.02 avg rating — 978,417 ratings
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A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
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3.64 avg rating — 162,025 ratings
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The Portrait of a Lady
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3.80 avg rating — 84,425 ratings
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The Magic Mountain
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4.13 avg rating — 59,510 ratings
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The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling
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3.75 avg rating — 34,136 ratings
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Their Eyes Were Watching God
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3.99 avg rating — 380,408 ratings
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The Mill on the Floss
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3.83 avg rating — 58,392 ratings
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The House of Mirth
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3.97 avg rating — 104,330 ratings
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The Sound and the Fury
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3.86 avg rating — 193,457 ratings
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One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich
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3.98 avg rating — 123,211 ratings
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Call It Sleep
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3.81 avg rating — 8,908 ratings
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Leaves of Grass
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4.11 avg rating — 115,300 ratings
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The Crying of Lot 49
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3.69 avg rating — 94,671 ratings
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Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass
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4.13 avg rating — 132,789 ratings
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Selected Essays
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3.99 avg rating — 669 ratings
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Death Comes for the Archbishop
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3.97 avg rating — 42,304 ratings
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Doctor Zhivago
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4.01 avg rating — 101,735 ratings
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The Collected Stories of Eudora Welty
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4.20 avg rating — 8,273 ratings
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Career Forward: Do You Need An MBA To Succeed?
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4.56 avg rating — 9 ratings
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The Decline of the West
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4.06 avg rating — 2,186 ratings
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50 Yale Admission Success Stories: And the Essays That Made Them Happen
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4.06 avg rating — 18 ratings
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The High School Days in Kyoto: A Christmas tree, Catholic school and Jesus
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4.50 avg rating — 4 ratings
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The Upstairs Room
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3.84 avg rating — 12,092 ratings
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Simulacra and Simulation
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really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 16,177 ratings
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50 Successful Harvard Medical School Essays
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4.22 avg rating — 27 ratings
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As I Lay Dying
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3.72 avg rating — 183,915 ratings
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The Pigman (The Pigman, #1)
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3.60 avg rating — 28,594 ratings
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The Society of the Spectacle
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4.03 avg rating — 22,890 ratings
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Game On: Why College Admission Is Rigged and How You Can Beat the System
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3.23 avg rating — 86 ratings
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Also: I assume for Waiting for Godot what's actually on the list is the play itself, not the readers' guide by Peter Boxall?