Top 5 Classic Literary works to read

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Following are the 5 of the best classic works in literature to read for this month if not read already.

1. Wuthering Heights

The one and only novel written by Emily Jane Brontë, initially thought to be the work of a devil

The book revolves around the story of Heathcliff, an orphan who falls in love with his adoptive daughter and seeks revenge after losing her.


2. War and peace 

One of  the greatest works of Leo Tolstoy. A novel based on historical events, specifically based upon the events  of  French invasion of Russia lead by Napoleon


3. Les Misérables

A novel by Victor Hugo that delves into the lives of the poor, their inner conflicts and the social injustices prevalent in 19th-century France. It primarily portrays the life of Jean Val jean.




4.  Oliver Twist

Written by none other than Charles Dickens, this novel explores the life of a boy named Oliver in 19th century London. It highlights on the mistreatment of children during that era, especially in labor and illegal activities."
5. Kane and Abel  


This choice may come as a surprise given the previous selections. However, it is one of Jeffrey Archer's finest works, known for its intriguing and bitter rivalry between Kane, a wealthy British banker, and Abel, a Polish man who rises from the ashes of poverty and rage..

And be ready to embrace sleepless nights before you start reading any of them.You will not be able to put any of them down the moment you start that journey.

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