 | Jane Eyre (Penguin Popular Classics) by Charlotte Brontë
Buy new: £2.17 / Used from: £0.01 The first book for adults that made me love reading.
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 | Pride and Prejudice (Oxford World's Classics) by Jane Austen
Buy used from: £0.01 The brilliance of the BBC adaptation showed just how timeless and perfect Austen's work is.
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 | Lady Audley's Secret (Oxford World's Classics) by Mary Elizabeth Braddon
Buy new: £6.34 / Used from: £0.80 This is simply the best unknown novel of the nineteenth century. Sensational, funny, and sublimely written.
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 | Mrs. Dalloway (Wordsworth Classics) by Virginia Woolf
Buy new: £1.99 / Used from: £0.01 The most readable and in my opinion the best of Woolf's 'experimental' novels. Read it again and again and you will get more from it each time.
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 | Kim (Penguin Popular Classics) by Rudyard Kipling
Buy new: £2.00 / Used from: £0.01 A story you immerse yourself in immediately.
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 | Birdsong by Sebastian Faulks
Buy new: £4.88 / Used from: £0.01 I thought this was the best book ever written when I was sixteen. I am not sure I would say the same if I read it now, but it did have a profound effect on me.
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 | Moll Flanders by Daniel Defoe
Buy new: £2.19 / Used from: £0.01 Just one of the most likeable books you will ever read; it was a pleasure to know Moll Flanders.
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 | The Secret Agent: A Simple Tale (Oxford World's Classics) by Joseph Conrad
Buy new: £6.99 / Used from: £1.39 Full of mystery.
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 | The BFG (Puffin Fiction) by Roald Dahl
Buy used from: £0.01 My favourite children's book.
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 | The Portrait of a Lady (Oxford World's Classics) by Henry James
Buy used from: £0.01 This is so charged with emotion and the prose style is so beautiful that just a few pages dazzle you: it kept me company for weeks.
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