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A Listmania! list by K. A. Newton "Manxreader" (Isle of Man)
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Goodbye to All That (Essential Penguin)
1.  Goodbye to All That (Essential Penguin) by Robert Graves
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  "An unputdownable read.  Fascinating insight into life as an officer in WW1 and all that entailed"
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Birdsong
2.  Birdsong by Sebastian Faulks
The list author says:
  "enchanting novel.  In my opinion it needs a second read to fully appreciate it"
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Le Grand Meaulnes (Penguin Modern Classics)
3.  Le Grand Meaulnes (Penguin Modern Classics) by Henri Alain-Fournier
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  "wierd and wonderful"
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The Manxman
4.  The Manxman by Hall Caine
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  "sad novel that takes you on a journey that you don't want to end"
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The Way We Live Now (Wordsworth Classics)
5.  The Way We Live Now (Wordsworth Classics) by Anthony Trollope
The list author says:
  "A truly great book.  Trollope's finest and there is some competition!!"
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4.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (23 customer reviews)
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Vile Bodies (Penguin Modern Classics)
6.  Vile Bodies (Penguin Modern Classics) by Evelyn Waugh
The list author says:
  "A cynical look at the facade that was life in popular circles during the twenties.  Enjoyable read"
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The Forsyte Saga (Wordsworth Classics)
7.  The Forsyte Saga (Wordsworth Classics) by John Galsworthy
The list author says:
  "I recommend the Forsyte saga trilogy tremendously.  In my opinion, the first book is the best and the last is the least good"
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Catch-22
8.  Catch-22 by Joseph Heller
The list author says:
  "Everyone loves Catch22 and for good reason.  Once you have fathomed out what on earth is going on, it's well worth struggling through."
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Father and Son (Oxford World's Classics)
9.  Father and Son (Oxford World's Classics) by Edmund Gosse
The list author says:
  "A great autobiography"
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A Pair of Blue Eyes (Wordsworth Classics)
10.  A Pair of Blue Eyes (Wordsworth Classics) by Thomas Hardy
The list author says:
  "I love Thomas Hardy's books and I think this is one of his top two."
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Far from the Madding Crowd (Penguin Popular Classics)
11.  Far from the Madding Crowd (Penguin Popular Classics) by Thomas Hardy
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  "This is the other : )"
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The Turn of the Screw (Penguin Popular Classics)
12.  The Turn of the Screw (Penguin Popular Classics) by Henry James
The list author says:
  "My idea of good literature.  A very short book but fun to read, James has a very different way of writing to most 19th century authors..."
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Can You Forgive Her? (English Library)
13.  Can You Forgive Her? (English Library) by Anthony Trollope
The list author says:
  "Typical Trollope, entertaining and witty, not outdated at all."
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North and South
14.  North and South by Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell
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  "A good read, takes you on a journey"
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Bleak House (Wordsworth Classics)
15.  Bleak House (Wordsworth Classics) by Charles Dickens
The list author says:
  "Great book and great BBC adaptation"
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Rebecca (Virago Modern Classics)
16.  Rebecca (Virago Modern Classics) by Daphne Du Maurier
The list author says:
  "A modern classic and a book you can read again and again"
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4.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (133 customer reviews)
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