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- “All children, except one, grow up.”
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
Peter Pan
Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland
The Call of the Wild
- “It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife.”
Pride and Prejudice
Emma
Fifty Shades of Grey
The Great Gatsby
- “It was a pleasure to burn.”
The Golden Compass
The Hunger Games
Dante’s Inferno
Fahrenheit 451
- “As Gregor Samsa awoke one morning from troubled dreams, he found himself transformed in his bed into some sort of monstrous vermin.”
The Hobbit
The Very Hungry Caterpillar
The Metamorphosis
The Magicians
- "All happy families are alike; every unhappy family is unhappy in its own way."
Me Talk Pretty One Day
Where the Crawdads Sing
War and Peace
Anna Karenina
- “It was a bright cold day in April, and the clocks were striking thirteen.”
Nineteen Eighty-four
The Shining
Through the Looking-Glass
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
- “Whether I shall turn out to be the hero of my own life, or whether that station will be held by anybody else, these pages must show.”
The Picture of Dorian Gray
Jane Eyre
The Red Badge of Courage
David Copperfield
- “Mr. and Mrs. Dursley of number four, Privet Drive, were proud to say that they were perfectly normal, thank you very much.”
Mary Poppins
Lolita
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone
Matilda
- “You better not never tell nobody but God. It’d kill your mammy.”
The Color Purple
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
The Sound and the Fury
The Grapes of Wrath
- “When I stepped out into the bright sunlight from the darkness of the movie house, I had only two things on my mind: Paul Newman and a ride home.”
The Outsiders
Ready Player One
Franny and Zooey
The Fault in Our Stars
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