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Kafka sucks i can't seem to follow his mind.... Glad i never had to put up with him
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1984 i read because i was interested in russian history... never taught it

lord of flies, to kill a mocking bird were taught though
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1984, George Orwell, Author profile
Animal Farm, George Orwell, Author profile
The BFG, Roald Dahl, Author profile
The Catcher In The Rye, JD Salinger, Author profile
Charlie And The Chocolate Factory, Roald Dahl, Author profile
A Christmas Carol, Charles Dickens, Dickens site
Goodnight Mister Tom, Michelle Magorian
Great Expectations, Charles Dickens, Dickens site
The Great Gatsby, F Scott Fitzgerald, Author profile
The Lion, The Witch And The Wardrobe, CS Lewis, Author profile
Lord Of The Flies, William Golding, Author profile
Matilda, Roald Dahl, Author profile
The Twits, Roald Dahl, Author profile
Winnie-the-Pooh, AA Milne, Author profile
Wuthering Heights, Emily Brontė, Feature

i can honestly say that virtually all the books i've ever read (with 1 or 2 non-history exceptions) are listed above
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Brave New World, Aldous Huxley, Author profile
What a great book!!!!

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1984, George Orwell, Author profile
I'm still fighting......
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Anne Of Green Gables, LM Montgomery, Author profile
Black Beauty, Anna Sewell, Feature on children's fiction
The Count Of Monte Cristo, Alexandre Dumas, Film review
Little Women, Louisa May Alcott, Children's fiction
The Magic Faraway Tree, Enid Blyton, Author profile
The Secret Garden, Frances Hodgson Burnett, Author profile
Treasure Island, Robert Louis Stevenson, Author profile
Ulysses, James Joyce, Author profile
These, I like very much

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Winnie-the-Pooh, AA Milne, Author profile
This, I love!!!

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Emma, Jane Austen, Author profile
Jane Eyre, Charlotte Brontė, Feature
Persuasion, Jane Austen, Author profile
Pride And Prejudice, Jane Austen, Author profile
These, I don't like at all!

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Wuthering Heights, Emily Brontė, Feature
This, I hate with passion!

And why is there only one Enid Blyton up there?
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her sentiments are patronising and irksome. her world is artificial, predictable,sealed off, with adults treated as a different species. God only knows why her prose appeal to readers.
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