Brilliant Literature (in no particular order)

A Listmania! list by Ana Marques
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Don Quixote (Wordsworth Classics)
1.  Don Quixote (Wordsworth Classics) by Miguel De Cervantes Saavedra
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  "A great classic, the stories inside the story, simple one the best books ever written"
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4.3 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (40 customer reviews) | 1 customer discussion

Perfume: The Story of a Murderer
2.  Perfume: The Story of a Murderer by Patrick Suskind
The list author says:
  "An unforgettable book, an experience to the senses, once you read, impossible to forget"
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4.1 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (196 customer reviews)

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The Pigeon (International Writers)
3.  The Pigeon (International Writers) by Patrick Suskind
The list author says:
  "A metaphor of our days; it all starts one day with an innocent dead bird in your step door…."
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4.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (7 customer reviews)

The New York Trilogy: "City of Glass", "Ghosts" and "Locked Room"
4.  The New York Trilogy: "City of Glass", "Ghosts" and "Locked Room" by Paul Auster
The list author says:
  "A puzzle of places and characters; absolutely astonishing"
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3.9 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (54 customer reviews)

Timbuktu
5.  Timbuktu by Paul Auster
The list author says:
  "Truly beautiful and touching, a hymn to love and friendship"
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4.4 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (15 customer reviews)

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Fear and Trembling
6.  Fear and Trembling by Amélie Nothomb
The list author says:
  "A very intelligent young writer, very distinguish writing"
£3.91   Used & New from: £1.27
4.3 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (22 customer reviews)

Crime and Punishment (Wordsworth Classics)
7.  Crime and Punishment (Wordsworth Classics) by F.M. Dostoevsky
The list author says:
  "Causes and consequences of human acts and the eternal dilemma of moral responsibility"
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4.4 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (210 customer reviews) | 4 customer discussions

Great Expectations (Oxford World's Classics)
8.  Great Expectations (Oxford World's Classics) by Charles Dickens
The list author says:
  "The master of charismatic characters, good or bad, you’ll never forget them!"
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4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (118 customer reviews) | 1 customer discussion

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Specimen Days
9.  Specimen Days by Michael Cunningham
The list author says:
  "Talent and originality combined in a overwhelming book, great writing style"
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3.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (13 customer reviews)

Choke
10.  Choke by Chuck Palahniuk
The list author says:
  "Palahniuk’s most powerful novel, very, very strong"
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3.8 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (37 customer reviews)

Lullaby
11.  Lullaby by Chuck Palahniuk
The list author says:
  "Palahniuk’s most surreal novel, the man is simple great!"
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3.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (30 customer reviews)

The Metamorphosis (Dover Thrift)
12.  The Metamorphosis (Dover Thrift) by Franz Kafka
The list author says:
  "Dark, unreal and yet never so close to reality, the master of human idiosyncrasies"
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4.3 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (33 customer reviews)

The Picture of Dorian Gray (Penguin Popular Classics)
13.  The Picture of Dorian Gray (Penguin Popular Classics) by Oscar Wilde
The list author says:
  "Wilde makes a death man blush with his sharp tongue, the master of irony and  modern than ever"
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4.2 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (177 customer reviews) | 1 customer discussion

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One Hundred Years of Solitude (Essential Penguin)
14.  One Hundred Years of Solitude (Essential Penguin) by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
The list author says:
  "The masterpiece of Marquez’s universe"
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4.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (83 customer reviews)

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The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (Penguin Popular Classics)
15.  The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (Penguin Popular Classics) by Mark Twain
The list author says:
  "One of my old time favorites, absolutely magical"
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4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (39 customer reviews) | 1 customer discussion

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The Maias
16.  The Maias by Eca de Queiros
The list author says:
  "You can compare Eca de Quiroz to Dickens; great characters, irony and lots of style"
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4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (8 customer reviews)

The Secret History
17.  The Secret History by Donna Tartt
The list author says:
  "You can’t put it down for a minute, absorbing thriller"
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4.1 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (233 customer reviews) | 2 customer discussions

Treasure Island (Penguin Popular Classics)
18.  Treasure Island (Penguin Popular Classics) by Robert Louis Stevenson
The list author says:
  "The real thing here! Forget about those pirates flicks now!"
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4.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (19 customer reviews)

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The Little Prince
19.  The Little Prince by Antoine De Saint-Exupery
The list author says:
  "Never a book made me cry so much"
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4.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (96 customer reviews) | 1 customer discussion

The Age of Reason (Penguin Modern Classics)
20.  The Age of Reason (Penguin Modern Classics) by Jean-Paul Sartre
The list author says:
  "Never a book made me grow so much"
£6.99   Used & New from: £2.44
4.1 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (12 customer reviews)

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Customer Discussions about products in this list
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books suitable for an advanced 7 year old reader 1 11 Oct 2011
English spellings 1 16 May 2011
Which translation is best? 0 9 Dec 2010
Huck Finn, unedited versions 0 5 Aug 2010
Russian historical romance in the genre of The Bronze Horseman by Paullina Simons 0 20 Apr 2010
Language 0 19 Apr 2010
Novels set on campus 3 26 Feb 2010
Christmas books 0 10 Nov 2009
Dionysus 0 2 Jul 2009
McDuff's translation. 0 29 Jun 2009
penguin popular classics 0 19 Apr 2009
 
   

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