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Birth of the British Novel
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1. Caleb Williams (Oxford World's Classics) by William Godwin

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	"Pioneering political thriller, possibly the first of its kind."

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2. Evelina: Or the History of A Young Lady's Entrance into the World (Oxford World's Classics) by Frances Burney

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	"Considered the first satirical society novel from a female perspective."

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3. The History of Tom Jones (Penguin Classics) by Henry Fielding

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	"Fielding's character of Tom Jones challenges moral and class perceptions of the time with humour."

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(14 customer reviews)

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4. Tristram Shandy (Wordsworth Classics) by Laurence Sterne

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	"Sterne digresses on digressions and then digresses further."

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(23 customer reviews)

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5. Gulliver's Travels (Penguin Classics) by Jonathan Swift

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	"An adventurous tale some believe to be a political allegory for the time."

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(33 customer reviews) | 1 customer discussion

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6. Robinson Crusoe (Oxford World's Classics) by Daniel Defoe

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	"A stranded mariners tale rendered in explicit detail."

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7. The Castle of Otranto: A Gothic Story (Oxford World's Classics) by Horace Walpole

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	"Predictable on plot but rich in vivid gothic, almost hallucinogenic detail."

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(25 customer reviews)

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