Short and Classic Books To Read In One Go

Animal Farm – George Orwell

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The Metamorphosis – Franz Kafka

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Of Mice and Men – John Steinbeck

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The Great Gatsby – F. Scott Fitzgerald

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A Christmas Carol – Charles Dickens

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Breakfast at Tiffany’s – Truman Capote

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