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Classics

A classic stands the test of time. The work is usually considered to be a representation of the period in which it was written; and the work merits lasting recognition. In other words, if the book was published in the recent past, the work is not a classic.

A classic has a certain universal appeal. Great works of literature touch us to our very core beings--partly because they integrate themes that are understood by readers from a wide range of backgrounds and levels of experience. Themes of love, hate, death, life, and faith touch upon some of our most basic emotional responses.

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Abortion Stories: American Literature Before Roe v. Wade
Heidi: A Graphic Novel
1984
The Diary of a Young Girl
The Hobbit, or There and Back Again
Romeo and Juliet
The Outsiders
Holes (Holes, #1)
Matilda
The Shining (The Shining, #1)
Tuesdays with Morrie: An Old Man, a Young Man, and Life's Greatest Lesson
Life of Pi
Anne of Green Gables (Anne of Green Gables, #1)
The Grapes of Wrath
The Chronicles of Narnia (The Chronicles of Narnia, #1-7)
Hatchet (Brian's Saga, #1)
The Five People You Meet in Heaven
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    The Picture of Dorian Gray
    The Catcher in the Rye
    Romeo and Juliet
    The Count of Monte Cristo
    Great Expectations
    Macbeth
    The Little Prince
    The Metamorphosis
    Northanger Abbey
    Anne of Green Gables (Anne of Green Gables, #1)
    The Grapes of Wrath
    War and Peace
    The Handmaid's Tale
    Gone With the Wind
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    Cult Classics
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