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  #149

  Lucky Jim

  by Kingsley Amis

  (4 Reviews)

  133 Points

  "They made a silly mistake, though," the Professor of History said, and his smile, as Dixon watched, gradually sank beneath the surface of his features at the memory.

  

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  #53

  A Prayer for Owen Meany

  by John Irving

  (8 Reviews)

  311 Points

  "I am doomed to remember a boy with a wrecked voice - not because of his voice, or because he was the smallest person I ever knew, or even because he was the instrument of my mother's death, but..."

  

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  #85

  Clarissa: Or the History of a Young Lady

  by Samuel Richardson

  (4 Reviews)

  215 Points

  "I am extremely concerned, my dearest friend, for the disturbances that have happened in your family."

  

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  #412

  Franny and Zooey

  by J. D. Salinger

  (3 Reviews)

  47 Points

  "Though brilliantly sunny, Saturday morning was overcoat weather again, not just topcoat weather, as it had been all week and as everyone had hoped it would stay for the big weekend - the weekend of..."

  

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  #413

  The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui

  by Bertolt Brecht

  (1 Review)

  47 Points

  

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  #421

  Friday, or, The Other Island

  by Michel Tournier

  (1 Review)

  46 Points

  

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  #301

  Das Kapital

  by Karl Marx

  (1 Review)

  71 Points

  

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  #173

  Anne of Green Gables

  by L. M. Montgomery

  (12 Reviews)

  115 Points

  "Mrs. Rachel Lynde lived just where the Avonlea main road dipped down into a little hollow, fringed with alders and ladies' eardrops and traversed by a brook that had its source away back in the..."

  

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  #326

  The Pillars of The Earth

  by Ken Follett

  (10 Reviews)

  68 Points

  "The small boys came early to the hanging. (Preface)In a broad valley, at the foot of a sloping hillside, beside a clear bubbling stream, Tom was building a house. (Chapter 1) "

  

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  #87

  Dune

  by Frank Herbert

  (17 Reviews)

  214 Points

  "A beginning is the time for taking the most delicate care that the balances are correct. . . . from "Manual of Muad'dib" by the Princess IrulanIn the week before their departure to Arakis, when all..."

  

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