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Penguin's Must-Read Classics

  • January 28, 2025
  • 63 Books
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  • co.uk

They broke boundaries and challenged conceptions. We asked you for your must-read classics; from iconic bestsellers to lesser-known gems, these are your essential recommends.

Shelf
Pride and Prejudice
To Kill a Mockingbird
The Great Gatsby
One Hundred Years of Solitude
In Cold Blood
Wide Sargasso Sea
Brave New World
I Capture the Castle
Jane Eyre
Crime and Punishment
The Secret History
The Call of the Wild
Persuasion
Les Miserables
Moby-Dick
To the Lighthouse
The Death of the Heart
Frankenstein
The Master and Margarita
The Go-Between
The Iliad
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
1984
The Catcher in the Rye
Beloved
The Code of the Woosters
Dracula
The Outsiders
The Chrysalids
War and Peace
Great Expectations
Another Country
Catch-22
The Age of Innocence
Things Fall Apart
Middlemarch
Rebecca
Tess of the D'Urbervilles
Vanity Fair
Brideshead Revisited
Madame Bovary
The Mill on the Floss
Barchester Towers
Lady Chatterley's Lover
The Count of Monte Cristo
The Grapes of Wrath
Ulysses
East of Eden
The Lord of the Rings
The Brothers Karamazov
Buddenbrooks
Lolita
The Secret Garden
Scoop
Love in a Cold Climate
A Tale of Two Cities
The Diary of a Nobody
Anna Karenina
The betrothed
Orlando: A Biography
Atlas Shrugged
The Time Machine
The Art of War