25 Novels With Which To Change Your World

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The Outsider (Penguin Modern Classics)
1.  The Outsider (Penguin Modern Classics) by Albert Camus
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  "'The Outsider' Is The Masterpiece of 20th Century Literature"
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The Blood of Others (Penguin Modern Classics)
2.  The Blood of Others (Penguin Modern Classics) by Simone de Beauvoir
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  "'The Blood Of Others' Is The Ultimate Existential Conflict"
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Nausea (Twentieth Century Classics)
3.  Nausea (Twentieth Century Classics) by Jean-Paul Sartre
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  "'Nausea' Is The First Great Novel Of The French Existentailists"
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Chronicle of a Death Foretold
4.  Chronicle of a Death Foretold by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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  "'Chronicle' Is A Comic Tale Fundamental To The Modern Experience"
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The Fall (Penguin Modern Classics)
5.  The Fall (Penguin Modern Classics) by Albert Camus
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  "'The Fall' Is The Living Nightmare Of Existence"
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The Plague (Penguin Modern Classics)
6.  The Plague (Penguin Modern Classics) by Albert Camus
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  "'The Plague' Is A Positive Story Of A Triumph Over Life"
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4.4 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (12 customer reviews)

In Search of Lost Time: The Way by Swann's: The Way by Swann's Vol 1 (In Search of Lost Time 1)
7.  In Search of Lost Time: The Way by Swann's: The Way by Swann's Vol 1 (In Search of Lost Time 1) by Marcel Proust
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  "'..Swanns' Is  A Brilliant Theory Of The Essence Of Memory"
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4.8 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (13 customer reviews)

The Immoralist (Penguin Modern Classics)
8.  The Immoralist (Penguin Modern Classics) by Andre Gide
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  "'The Immoralist' Is Just One Example Of Gide's Genius And Refusal To Accept Moral Imposed Strictures"
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4.4 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (7 customer reviews)

All Men are Mortal
9.  All Men are Mortal by Simone de Beauvoir
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  "'All Men..' Is A Great Example Of Existential Thought In Novel Form"
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5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (2 customer reviews)

Germinal (Penguin Classics)
10.  Germinal (Penguin Classics) by Émile Zola
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  "'Germinal' Is The Great Realist Novel"
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4.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (17 customer reviews)

Candide or Optimism (Classics)
11.  Candide or Optimism (Classics) by Voltaire
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  "'Candide' Funny, Brilliant  Enlightenment Demolishing of Religion"
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4.4 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (15 customer reviews)

The Idiot (Penguin Classics)
12.  The Idiot (Penguin Classics) by Fyodor Dostoyevsky
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  "'The Idiot' Sums Up The Author's Understanding Of The Human Experience"
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4.1 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (12 customer reviews)

The Trial / Metamorphosis / In the Penal Colony: Three Theatre Adaptations from Franz Kafka
13.  The Trial / Metamorphosis / In the Penal Colony: Three Theatre Adaptations from Franz Kafka by Franz Kafka
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  "'The Trial'  The Ultimate Nightmare Experience Of The State"
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The Neon Wilderness
14.  The Neon Wilderness by Nelson Algren
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  "'Neon' Is A Great Introduction To A Writer Able To Avoid Sentimentality Despite His Urban Subject Matter"
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4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (2 customer reviews)

The Aerodrome
15.  The Aerodrome by Rex Warner
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  "'Aerodrome' Predates Orwell's 'Animal Farm'  And '1984'"
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Down and Out in Paris and London (Penguin Modern Classics)
16.  Down and Out in Paris and London (Penguin Modern Classics) by George Orwell
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  "'Down And Out' Orwells Great Piece of Reportage"
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4.4 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (62 customer reviews) | 1 customer discussion

Homage to Catalonia (Penguin Modern Classics)
17.  Homage to Catalonia (Penguin Modern Classics) by George Orwell
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  "'Catalonia' The Other Great Piece of Reportage"
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The Sound And The Fury (Vintage Classics)
18.  The Sound And The Fury (Vintage Classics) by William Faulkner
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  "'Fury' Just Brilliant"
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4.4 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (16 customer reviews)

The Age of Reason (Penguin Modern Classics)
19.  The Age of Reason (Penguin Modern Classics) by Jean-Paul Sartre
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  "'Age Of Reason' First of This Great Existential Trilogy"
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4.1 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (12 customer reviews)

The Reprieve (Penguin Modern Classics)
20.  The Reprieve (Penguin Modern Classics) by Jean-Paul Sartre
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  "'Reprieve' the Second Part"
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4.2 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (4 customer reviews)

Iron in the Soul (Penguin Modern Classics)
21.  Iron in the Soul (Penguin Modern Classics) by Jean-Paul Sartre
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  "'Mort De La Soul' The Fantastic Culimination as War Breaks Out"
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Heart of Darkness
22.  Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad
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  "'Darkness' The Basis For 'Apocalypse Now' And First Twentieth Century Novel In English"
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3.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (88 customer reviews)

Mrs Dalloway (Penguin Modern Classics)
23.  Mrs Dalloway (Penguin Modern Classics) by Virginia Woolf
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  "'Mrs Dalloway' Investigation Of The Nature And Meaning Of Time And Human Existence"
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3.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (48 customer reviews)

The Iliad
24.  The Iliad by Homer
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  "'Iliad' Not A Novel?  Who Cares, It Is The First Of Its Kind"
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The Catcher in the Rye
25.  The Catcher in the Rye by J. D. Salinger
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  "'Catcher' One Of The Greats"
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