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1984

George Orwell

1949

Famous for: BIG BROTHER, torture scenes that may make you hurl

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A Streetcar Named Desire

Tennessee Williams

1947

Famous for: Violent men, helpless women, and a dramatic descent into insanity.

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Animal Farm

George Orwell

1946

Famous for: Corrupt pigs, a noble cart-horse, and an anthem you won’t be able to get out of your head.

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Brave New World

Aldous Huxley

1932

Famous for: Sex, drugs, sex, drugs, sex, drugs...

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Crime and Punishment

Fyodor Dostoevsky

1867

Famous for: Very little crime but a whole lotta punishment.

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East of Eden

John Steinbeck

1952

Famous for: More riffs on the story of Cain and Abel than you ever thought possible.

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Fahrenheit 451

Ray Bradbury

1953

Famous for: A psychotic mechanical dog, a flamingly-obvious message about censorship.

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Frankenstein

Mary Shelley

1818

Famous for: Frankenstein’s monster, of course. And a mad chase toward the North Pole.

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Great Expectations

Charles Dickens

1860

Famous for: Miss Havisham and her house of decaying bridal memorabilia, more plot twists than you can count.