Book Lover’s Quest: Explore 30 Timeless Classics!

For those who find solace in the pages of a well-loved book, embarking on a literary quest through timeless classics is a journey that transcends time and genre.

In this blog post, we invite fellow book lovers on a quest to explore 30 enduring literary masterpieces. Whether you’re seeking profound insights, timeless tales, or simply the joy of a captivating story, these classics promise to enrich your reading experience and stand the test of time.

30. The Count of Monte Cristo

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Alexandre Dumas’ masterpiece tells the story of Edmond Dantès in a world of betrayal and vengeance. 

29. The Great Gatsby 

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F. Scott Fitzgerald takes ya back to the roaring twenties in the United States with Jay Gatsby.

28. The Grapes of Wrath 

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John Steinbeck takes us into the dust-bowl era and a down-on-their-luck Oklahoma family.

27. Anna Karenina 

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Leo Tolstoy’s book gives you a first-class peek into life in Russia during the late 1800s.

26. Pride and Prejudice 

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Jane Austen tells a story against the backdrop of country estate life in the 18th century.

25. A Christmas Carol 

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Charles Dickens’s tale of Ebenezer Scrooge, who softens up after receiving a coupl’a spectral visitors.

24. The Catcher in the Rye

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This is J.D. Salinger’s story of Holden Caulfield trying to keep youngsters from falling off this metaphorical cliff into the world of grown-ups.

23. Hamlet 

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This is William Shakespeare’s wild tale that’s got revenge, madness – the whole shebang.

22. Macbeth 

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Shakespeare returns – a story that’s all about how ambitions can chew you up and spit you out.

21. Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland 

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Lewis Caroll takes us into a fantastical world where everything is topsy-turvy. 

20. To Kill a Mockingbird 

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Harper Lee’s timeless classic is an eye-opener showing us the brutal truth about social injustices.

19. Jane Eyre 

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Charlotte Bronte writes about Jane – a girl who’s got guts, set in the moody halls of Thornfield Hall. 

18. Les Misérables 

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This piece by Victor Hugo is about Jean Valjean, thrown in the clink for 19 years just for stealing bread.

17. Le Petit Prince 

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Antoine de Saint-Exupéry tells of a pilot stranded in the Sahara who meets a boy from an asteroid.

16. The Odyssey 

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Homer writes about a trek chock full of heroism and a guy eager to return to his homestead.

15. Frankenstein 

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Mary Shelley didn’t pull any punches with her gothic thriller, through and through.

14. Crime and Punishment

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Fyodor Dostoevsky’s book is not your everyday whodunit – it’s one heck of a psychology trip. 

13. Wuthering Heights 

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Emily Bronte fascinates us In this whirlwind of family drama.

12. Don Quixote 

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This piece by Cervantes is about a retired country fella, who thinks he’s some kind of medieval knight.

11. Great Expectations 

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Charles Dickens’ lead guy, Pip, starts out as a humble kid and walks us through his life’s journey.

10. Little Women 

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Louisa M. Alcott takes us to four sisters with quirks, through their lives in New England.

9. Moby-Dick 

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Herman Melville’s riveting sea adventure will have you on the edge of your seat.

8. The Scarlet Letter 

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Nathaniel Hawthorne’s 1850 classic talks about the harsh realities of life during that time.

7. Tess of the d’Urbervilles 

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Thomas Hardy talks of the leading lady getting tossed from one tragedy to another.

6. The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde 

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Robert Louis Stevenson talks of a lawyer who spends his time sniffing around, nosing into the peculiar case of Dr. Jekyll.

5. The Age of Innocence

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Edith Wharton paints a picture of love folded in the stiff creases of society’s rules. 

4. Brave New World 

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Aldous Huxley takes us to a world where fancy machines and space-age medicine rule the roost. 

3. Adventures of Huckleberry Finn 

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Mark Twain introduces Huck Finn, a lad who knows a thing or two about adventures. 

2. The Brothers Karamazov 

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Fyodor Dostoevsky returns with “The Brothers Karamazov,” a real whodunit with a side of family drama. 

1. Animal Farm

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George Orwell’s book takes on risks that come with revolution, all wrapped up in a barnyard tale. 

So that’s it, folks. A taste of what classic literature has to offer.

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There’s something exceptional about watching our favorite characters and stories come to life on the big screen. So, we have compiled a list of 10 books that inspired some truly great movies. Be prepared to add these to your reading and watching lists!

25 Epic Tunes of the 80’s

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These are the best songs of the 80’s try not to sing along!

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