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  #475

  Oliver Twist

  by Charles Dickens

  (9 Reviews)

  30 Points

  "Among other public buildings in a certain town, which for many reasons it will be prudent to refrain from mentioning, and to which I will assign no fictitious name, there is one anciently common to..."

  

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  #556

  The Betrothed

  by Alessandro Manzoni

  (3 Reviews)

  14 Points

  "Quel ramo del lago di Como, che volge a mezzogiorno, tra due catene non interrotte di monti, tutto a seni e golfi, a seconda dello sporgere e del rientrare di quelli, vien quasi a un tratto, a..."

  

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  #119

  Herzog

  by Saul Bellow

  (3 Reviews)

  162 Points

  "If I am out of my mind, it's all right with me, thought Moses Herzog."

  

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  #514

  Candide

  by Voltaire

  (8 Reviews)

  22 Points

  "There lived in Westphalia, at the country seat of Baron Thunder-ten-tronckh, a young lad blessed by Nature with the most agreeable manners.In the castle of Baron Thunder-ten-tronckh in Westphalia..."

  

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  Anna Karenina

  by Leo Tolstoy

  (26 Reviews)

  505 Points

  "Happy families are all alike; every unhappy family is unhappy in its own way. (C. Garnett, 1946) and (J. Carmichael, 1960)All happy families resemble one another, but each unhappy family is unhappy..."

  

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  #161

  Kim

  by Rudyard Kipling

  (6 Reviews)

  125 Points

  "He sat, in defiance of municipal orders, astride the gun Zam-Zammah on her brick platform opposite the old Ajaib-Gher - the Wonder House, as the natives call the Lahore Museum."

  

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  #444

  The Leopard

  by Giuseppe Di Lampedusa

  (3 Reviews)

  39 Points

  "'Nunc et in hora mortis nostrae. Amen.'"

  

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  #154

  The Good Earth

  by Pearl S. Buck

  (7 Reviews)

  130 Points

  "It was Wang Lung's marriage day."

  

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  #292

  On the Origin of Species

  by Charles Darwin

  (4 Reviews)

  74 Points

  "When on board HMS Beagle, as naturalist, I was much struck with certain facts in the distribution of the inhabitants of South America, and in the geological relations of the present to the past..."

  

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  #539

  Maigret and the Enigmatic Letter

  by Georges Simenon

  (1 Review)

  17 Points

  

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