Exquisite Literary Masterpieces

A Listmania! list by Mr. S. S. oobhug "Icarus" (UK)
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Against Nature (Penguin Classics)
1.  Against Nature (Penguin Classics) by Joris-Karl Huysmans
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  "A young aesthete indulging in his passions for art and literature .. an artistic masterpiece!"
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Notes from Underground and The Double
2.  Notes from Underground and The Double by Fyodor Dostoyevsky
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  "A peek in the deepest recess of a tormented soul by the master himself"
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Faust, Part I
3.  Faust, Part I by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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  "Goethe's best work and no doubt the best Faust in literature"
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Paradise Lost (Oxford World's Classics)
4.  Paradise Lost (Oxford World's Classics) by John Milton
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  "The ultimate rebellion in paradise - Milton's satan is one of the most facinating character of fiction - a must read!"
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The Picture of Dorian Gray (Wordsworth Classics)
5.  The Picture of Dorian Gray (Wordsworth Classics) by Oscar Wilde
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  "Just read it for the wit of Lord Henry Wotton"
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4.2 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (177 customer reviews) | 1 customer discussion

Les Miserables (Classics)
6.  Les Miserables (Classics) by Victor Hugo
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  "A work of epic scale, simply extraordinary!"
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4.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (99 customer reviews)

A Hero Of Our Time (Everyman's Library classics)
7.  A Hero Of Our Time (Everyman's Library classics) by Mikhail Lermontov
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  "Such a pity Lermontov died at the prime of his life."
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4.3 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (12 customer reviews)

Don Quixote (Wordsworth Classics)
8.  Don Quixote (Wordsworth Classics) by Miguel De Cervantes Saavedra
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4.3 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (40 customer reviews) | 1 customer discussion

The Outsider (Penguin Modern Classics)
9.  The Outsider (Penguin Modern Classics) by Albert Camus
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4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (75 customer reviews)

Cyrano de Bergerac (Oxford World's Classics)
10.  Cyrano de Bergerac (Oxford World's Classics) by Edmond Rostand
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Crime and Punishment (Penguin Popular Classics)
11.  Crime and Punishment (Penguin Popular Classics) by Fyodor Dostoyevsky
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A Sentimental Education (Oxford World's Classics)
12.  A Sentimental Education (Oxford World's Classics) by Gustave Flaubert
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The Master and Margarita (Vintage Classics)
13.  The Master and Margarita (Vintage Classics) by Mikhail Bulgakov
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Melmoth the Wanderer (Penguin Classics)
14.  Melmoth the Wanderer (Penguin Classics) by Charles Maturin
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4.2 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (4 customer reviews)

Bel-Ami (Oxford World's Classics)
15.  Bel-Ami (Oxford World's Classics) by Guy de Maupassant
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Nausea (Penguin Modern Classics)
16.  Nausea (Penguin Modern Classics) by Jean-Paul Sartre
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The Life and Opinions of Tristam Shandy, Gentleman (Modern Library)
17.  The Life and Opinions of Tristam Shandy, Gentleman (Modern Library) by Laurence Sterne
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4.2 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (23 customer reviews)

The Count of Monte Cristo (Penguin Classics)
18.  The Count of Monte Cristo (Penguin Classics) by Alexandre Dumas
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The Trial (Vintage Classics)
19.  The Trial (Vintage Classics) by Franz Kafka
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The Divine Comedy (Oxford World's Classics)
20.  The Divine Comedy (Oxford World's Classics) by Dante Alighieri
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1984 Nineteen Eighty-Four (Penguin Modern Classics)
21.  1984 Nineteen Eighty-Four (Penguin Modern Classics) by George Orwell
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The Brothers Karamazov (Dover Giant Thrift Editions)
22.  The Brothers Karamazov (Dover Giant Thrift Editions) by Fyodor Dostoyevsky
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5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (16 customer reviews)

Perfume: The Story of a Murderer (International Writers)
23.  Perfume: The Story of a Murderer (International Writers) by Patrick Suskind
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Candide and Other Stories (Oxford World's Classics)
24.  Candide and Other Stories (Oxford World's Classics) by Voltaire
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Therese Raquin (Garnier-Flammarion)
25.  Therese Raquin (Garnier-Flammarion) by Emile Zola
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Customer Discussions about products in this list
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Notes Missing! 0 26 Dec 2011
Whose translation is this, please? 2 9 Oct 2011
English spellings 1 16 May 2011
Which translation is best? 0 9 Dec 2010
Russian historical romance in the genre of The Bronze Horseman by Paullina Simons 0 20 Apr 2010
Christmas books 0 10 Nov 2009
McDuff's translation. 0 29 Jun 2009
penguin popular classics 0 19 Apr 2009
 
   

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