Ten Books to read before you die

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Wuthering Heights (Wordsworth Classics)
1.  Wuthering Heights (Wordsworth Classics) by Emily Bronte
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  "Beautiful, I've read this over and over again and it still chills me"
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On the Road (Penguin Modern Classics)
2.  On the Road (Penguin Modern Classics) by Jack Kerouac
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  "Fantastic - makes you want to quit your job and go travelling"
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The Catcher in the Rye
3.  The Catcher in the Rye by J. D. Salinger
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  "The epitome of American teenage angst.  Donna Tartt's The Secret History is worth a look too."
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Great Expectations (Penguin Popular Classics)
4.  Great Expectations (Penguin Popular Classics) by Charles Dickens
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  "A good old-fashioned story, gripping and unputdownable. If you only ever read one Dickens novel, make it this one."
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Flowers in the Attic (Dollanganger Family 1)
5.  Flowers in the Attic (Dollanganger Family 1) by Virginia Andrews
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  "Slightly trashy but a great story, also worth reading the sequel Petals on the Wind"
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Jane Eyre (Penguin Classics)
6.  Jane Eyre (Penguin Classics) by Charlotte Bronte
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  "A classic! A vital addition to anyone's bookshelf."
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Nineteen Eighty-Four
7.  Nineteen Eighty-Four by George Orwell
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  "Outstanding.  As relevant today as ever"
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Collins Modern Classics - The Lord of the Rings/The Hobbit - Boxed Set of Four Books in Slip-case: AND The Hobbit
8.  Collins Modern Classics - The Lord of the Rings/The Hobbit - Boxed Set of Four Books in Slip-case: AND The Hobbit by J. R. R. Tolkien
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  "A masterpiece."
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Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
9.  Charlie and the Chocolate Factory by Roald Dahl
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  "A favourite from my childhood"
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Lord of the Flies
10.  Lord of the Flies by William Golding
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  "A favourite from my school days"
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Lolita
11.  Lolita by Vladimir Nabokov
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  "Beautiful, a disturbing yet entrancing story of infatuation"
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