The Count of Monte Cristo
By: Alexandre Dumas , Robin Buss
4.30
Format: 1276 pages, Paperback
Thrown in prison for a crime he has not committed, Edmond Dantès is confined to the grim fortress o…
Want to Read $ 9.49"I am a Count, Not a Saint."-Alexandre Dumas, The Count of Monte Cristo
"I am a Count, Not a Saint."-Alexandre Dumas, The Count of Monte Cristo
"He who has a partner has a master."-Alexandre Dumas, The Count of Monte Cristo
"He who has a partner has a master."-Alexandre Dumas, The Count of Monte Cristo
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1. Jane Eyre
By: Charlotte Brontë , Michael Mason
4.15
Format: 532 pages, Paperback
Alternate editions can be found here and here. A gothic masterpiece of tempestuous passions and … read more
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"Never,"-Charlotte Brontë, Jane Eyre
"You are human and fallible."-Charlotte Brontë, Jane Eyre
"Conventionality is not morality."-Charlotte Brontë, Jane Eyre
"Beauty is in the eye of the gazer."-Charlotte Brontë, Jane Eyre
2. Wuthering Heights
By: Emily Brontë , Richard J. Dunn
3.89
Format: 464 pages, Paperback
You can find the redesigned cover of this edition HERE. At the centre of this novel is the passi… read more
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"He’s more myself than I am"-Emily Brontë, Wuthering Heights
"Terror made me cruel . . ."-Emily Brontë, Wuthering Heights
"Honest people don't hide their deeds."-Emily Brontë, Wuthering Heights
"She burned too bright for this world."-Emily Brontë, Wuthering Heights
3. Don Quixote
By: Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra , Roberto González Echevarría , John Rutherford
3.66
Format: 296 pages, Paperback
Don Quixote has become so entranced by reading chivalric romances, that he determines to become a k… read more
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4. Animal Farm
By: George Orwell , Russell Baker , C.M. Woodhouse
3.99
Format: 141 pages, Mass Market Paperback
Librarian's note: There is an Alternate Cover Edition for this edition of this book here. A farm… read more
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"Four legs good, two legs bad."-George Orwell, Animal Farm
"The only good human being is a dead one."-George Orwell, Animal Farm
"Surely, comrades, you don't want Jones back?"-George Orwell, Animal Farm
"Weak or strong, clever or simple, we are all brothers."-George Orwell, Animal Farm
5. The Count of Monte Cristo
By: Alexandre Dumas , Robin Buss
4.30
Format: 1276 pages, Paperback
Thrown in prison for a crime he has not committed, Edmond Dantès is confined to the grim fortress o… read more
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"I am a Count, Not a Saint."-Alexandre Dumas, The Count of Monte Cristo
"He who has a partner has a master."-Alexandre Dumas, The Count of Monte Cristo
"Woman is sacred; the woman one loves is holy."-Alexandre Dumas, The Count of Monte Cristo
"On what slender threads do life and fortune hang… !"-Alexandre Dumas, The Count of Monte Cristo
6. A Tale of Two Cities
By: Charles Dickens , Hablot Knight Browne , Richard Maxwell
3.87
Format: 489 pages, Paperback
A Tale of Two Cities is Charles Dickens’s great historical novel, set against the violent upheaval … read more
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"We'll start to forget a place once we left it"-Charles Dickens, A Tale of Two Cities
"Tell the Wind and the Fire where to stop; not me."-Charles Dickens, A Tale of Two Cities
"A day wasted on others is not wasted on one's self."-Charles Dickens, A Tale of Two Cities
"It was the best of times, it was the worst of times."-Charles Dickens, A Tale of Two Cities
7. The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
By: Mark Twain , John Seelye , Guy Cardwell
3.92
Format: 244 pages, Paperback
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer revolves around the youthful adventures of the novel's schoolboy prota… read more
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"Tom!"-Mark Twain, The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
"Company would be a palpable improvement"-Mark Twain, The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
"But old fools is the biggest fools there is."-Mark Twain, The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
"Life to him seemed hollow, and existence but a burden."-Mark Twain, The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
8. The Old Man and the Sea
By: Ernest Hemingway
3.80
Format: 96 pages, Hardcover
Librarian's note: An alternate cover edition can be found here This short novel, already a moder… read more
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"My big fish must be somewhere."-Ernest Hemingway, The Old Man and the Sea
"I shouldn’t have gone out so far, fish,"-Ernest Hemingway, The Old Man and the Sea
"The setting of the sun is a difficult time for all fish."-Ernest Hemingway, The Old Man and the Sea
"Have faith in the Yankees my son. Think of the great DiMaggio."-Ernest Hemingway, The Old Man and the Sea
9. Les Misérables
By: Victor Hugo , Lee Fahnestock , Norman MacAfee
4.20
Format: 1463 pages, Mass Market Paperback
Victor Hugo's tale of injustice, heroism and love follows the fortunes of Jean Valjean, an escaped … read more
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"Be happy without picking flaws."-Victor Hugo, Les Misérables
"Those who do not weep, do not see."-Victor Hugo, Les Misérables
"Sleep comes more easily than it returns."-Victor Hugo, Les Misérables
"Not being heard is no reason for silence."-Victor Hugo, Les Misérables
10. Dracula
By: Bram Stoker , David J. Skal , Nina Auerbach
4.02
Format: 488 pages, Paperback
You can find an alternative cover edition for this ISBN here and here. When Jonathan Harker visi… read more
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"Despair has its own calms."-Bram Stoker, Dracula
"This man belongs to me, I want him!"-Bram Stoker, Dracula
"Enter freely and of your own free will!"-Bram Stoker, Dracula
"We learn from failure, not from success!"-Bram Stoker, Dracula
11. Treasure Island
By: Robert Louis Stevenson , N.C. Wyeth
3.85
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
"For sheer storytelling delight and pure adventure, Treasure Island has never been surpassed. From … read more
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"Doctors is all swabs."-Robert Louis Stevenson, Treasure Island
"Thems that die'll be the lucky ones."-Robert Louis Stevenson, Treasure Island
"... Bear up until you see you're gaining."-Robert Louis Stevenson, Treasure Island
"We must go on, because we can't turn back."-Robert Louis Stevenson, Treasure Island
12. The Brothers Karamazov
By: Fyodor Dostoevsky , Richard Pevear , Larissa Volokhonsky
4.37
Format: 796 pages, Paperback
The Brothers Karamazov is a murder mystery, a courtroom drama, and an exploration of erotic rivalry… read more
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"How good life is when one does something good and just!"-Fyodor Dostoevsky, The Brothers Karamazov
"Forgive me... for my love - for ruining you with my love."-Fyodor Dostoevsky, The Brothers Karamazov
"Love in action is a harsh and dreadful thing compared to love in dreams."-Fyodor Dostoevsky, The Brothers Karamazov
"What is hell? I maintain that it is the suffering of being unable to love."-Fyodor Dostoevsky, The Brothers Karamazov
13. Crime and Punishment
By: Fyodor Dostoevsky , David McDuff
4.27
Format: 671 pages, Paperback
Raskolnikov, a destitute and desperate former student, wanders through the slums of St Petersburg a… read more
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"Life [had] replaced logic."-Fyodor Dostoevsky, Crime and Punishment
"I drink because I wish to multiply my sufferings."-Fyodor Dostoevsky, Crime and Punishment
"The fear of appearances is the first symptom of impotence."-Fyodor Dostoevsky, Crime and Punishment
"It takes something more than intelligence to act intelligently."-Fyodor Dostoevsky, Crime and Punishment
14. Great Expectations
By: Charles Dickens
3.79
Format: 544 pages, Paperback
Great Expectations charts the progress of Pip from childhood through often painful experiences to a… read more
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"We need never be ashamed of our tears."-Charles Dickens, Great Expectations
"You are in every line I have ever read."-Charles Dickens, Great Expectations
"It is the most miserable thing to feel ashamed of home."-Charles Dickens, Great Expectations
"Take the pencil and write under my name, 'I forgive her."-Charles Dickens, Great Expectations
15. The Odyssey
By: Homer , Robert Fagles , Bernard Knox , E.V. Rieu , None
3.53
Format: 349 pages, Paperback
Literature's grandest evocation of life's journey, at once an ageless human story and an individual… read more
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16. War and Peace
By: Leo Tolstoy , Louise Maude , Aylmer Maude , Henry Gifford
4.16
Format: 1392 pages, Paperback
In Russia's struggle with Napoleon, Tolstoy saw a tragedy that involved all mankind. War and Pe… read more
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"God is the same everywhere."-Leo Tolstoy, War and Peace
"Kings are the slaves of history."-Leo Tolstoy, War and Peace
"Everything depends on upbringing. "-Leo Tolstoy, War and Peace
"We are asleep until we fall in Love!"-Leo Tolstoy, War and Peace
17. Moby-Dick or, The Whale
By: Herman Melville , Tom Quirk , Andrew Delbanco
3.55
Format: 720 pages, Paperback
"It is the horrible texture of a fabric that should be woven of ships' cables and hawsers. A Polar … read more
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"Call me Ishmael."-Herman Melville, Moby-Dick or, The Whale
"Ignorance is the parent of fear"-Herman Melville, Moby-Dick or, The Whale
"Ignorance is the parent of fear."-Herman Melville, Moby-Dick or, The Whale
"Speak, thou vast and venerable head,"-Herman Melville, Moby-Dick or, The Whale
18. Anna Karenina
By: Leo Tolstoy , Louise Maude , Aylmer Maude
4.09
Format: 964 pages, Paperback
Acclaimed by many as the world's greatest novel, Anna Karenina provides a vast panorama of contempo… read more
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"Love those you hate you."-Leo Tolstoy, Anna Karenina
"And where love ends, hate begins"-Leo Tolstoy, Anna Karenina
"Everything intelligent is so boring."-Leo Tolstoy, Anna Karenina
"Anything is better than lies and deceit!"-Leo Tolstoy, Anna Karenina
19. Sense and Sensibility
By: Jane Austen , Tony Tanner , Ros Ballaster
4.08
Format: 409 pages, Paperback
Alternate cover edition of ISBN 9780141439662 'The more I know of the world, the more am I convi… read more
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"to hope was to expect"-Jane Austen, Sense and Sensibility
"She was stronger alone…"-Jane Austen, Sense and Sensibility
"Sense will always have attractions for me."-Jane Austen, Sense and Sensibility
"I will be calm. I will be mistress of myself."-Jane Austen, Sense and Sensibility
20. The Picture of Dorian Gray
By: Oscar Wilde
4.13
Format: 272 pages, Paperback
Oscar Wilde’s only novel is the dreamlike story of a young man who sells his soul for eternal youth… read more
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"To define is to limit."-Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray
"All art is quite useless."-Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray
"What fire does not destroy, it hardens"-Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray
"The basis of optimism is sheer terror."-Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray
21. 1984
By: George Orwell
4.19
Format: 368 pages, Paperback
A masterpiece of rebellion and imprisonment where war is peace freedom is slavery and Big Brother i… read more
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"Power is not a means; it is an end."-George Orwell, 1984
"To die hating them, that was freedom."-George Orwell, 1984
"In the face of pain there are no heroes."-George Orwell, 1984
"It's a beautiful thing, the destruction of words."-George Orwell, 1984
